Vincent Smiertelny vs Kurt Benson
Kalamazoo, MI, 2002 · Result ½–½ · Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11).
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Game details
- White
- Vincent Smiertelny
- Black
- Kurt Benson (928)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Year
- 2002
- Opening
- Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vincent Smiertelny and Kurt Benson (928) was played at Kalamazoo, MI in 2002 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Slav Defense: Modern Line (D11). 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 Vincent Smiertelny vs Kurt Benson?
Vincent Smiertelny vs Kurt Benson (2002) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vincent Smiertelny vs Kurt Benson?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Modern Line (ECO D11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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