Sjo Smeets vs Rogier Van Arkel
2001 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).
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Game details
- White
- Sjo Smeets (1974)
- Black
- Rogier Van Arkel (2106)
- Result
- 0–1
- Year
- 2001
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)
About this chess game
This chess game between Sjo Smeets (1974) and Rogier Van Arkel (2106) was played in 2001 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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 Sjo Smeets vs Rogier Van Arkel?
Sjo Smeets vs Rogier Van Arkel (2001) finished 0–1, a win for Rogier Van Arkel.
What opening was played in Sjo Smeets vs Rogier Van Arkel?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sjo Smeets vs Rogier Van Arkel, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.