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This chess game between Arthur Pijpers (2473) and Kobe Smeets (2314) was played at Noteboomtoernooi 2026 | Group A in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack (B69).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Arthur Pijpers vs Kobe Smeets?
Arthur Pijpers vs Kobe Smeets (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Arthur Pijpers vs Kobe Smeets?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack (ECO B69).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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