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This chess game between Marat Maslov (2018) and Alexei Smekalov (1736) was played at ch-Urals Men 2021 in 2021 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Marat Maslov vs Alexei Smekalov?
Marat Maslov vs Alexei Smekalov (2021) finished 0-1, a win for Alexei Smekalov.
What opening was played in Marat Maslov vs Alexei Smekalov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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