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This chess game between Niel Smit and George Van Zijl was played at Pretoria and finished 1-0. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack (B14).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Niel Smit vs George Van Zijl?
Niel Smit vs George Van Zijl finished 1-0, a win for Niel Smit.
What opening was played in Niel Smit vs George Van Zijl?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack (ECO B14).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Niel Smit vs George Van Zijl, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.