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This chess game between Vadim Smelansky (1949) and Michael Askin (1898) was played in 2008 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B79).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vadim Smelansky vs Michael Askin?
Vadim Smelansky vs Michael Askin (2008) finished 0-1, a win for Michael Askin.
What opening was played in Vadim Smelansky vs Michael Askin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (ECO B79).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vadim Smelansky vs Michael Askin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.