Hikaru Nakamura vs Jan Smeets
73. Tata Steel GMA, 2011 · Result 1–0 · Semi-Slav Defense Accepted (D44).
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Game details
- White
- Hikaru Nakamura (2751)
- Black
- Jan Smeets (2662)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 73. Tata Steel GMA
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Semi-Slav Defense Accepted (D44)
About this chess game
This chess game between Hikaru Nakamura (2751) and Jan Smeets (2662) was played at 73. Tata Steel GMA in 2011 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense Accepted (D44). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hikaru Nakamura vs Jan Smeets?
Hikaru Nakamura vs Jan Smeets (2011) finished 1–0, a win for Hikaru Nakamura.
What opening was played in Hikaru Nakamura vs Jan Smeets?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense Accepted (ECO D44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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