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This chess game between Rudolf Meessen (2250) and Rafael da Paz Almeida (1431) was played at Arnhem ech-jr in 1988 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rudolf Meessen vs Rafael da Paz Almeida?
Rudolf Meessen vs Rafael da Paz Almeida (1988) finished 1-0, a win for Rudolf Meessen.
What opening was played in Rudolf Meessen vs Rafael da Paz Almeida?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (ECO C93).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Rudolf Meessen vs Rafael da Paz Almeida, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.