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This chess game between Michel Smets (1809) and Jef Gesquiere (1812) was played in 2006 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation (B18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michel Smets vs Jef Gesquiere?
Michel Smets vs Jef Gesquiere (2006) finished 0-1, a win for Jef Gesquiere.
What opening was played in Michel Smets vs Jef Gesquiere?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michel Smets vs Jef Gesquiere, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.