Chess Game
Les Leroy Smith vs Oliver Saylor
Kalamazoo Open, 2001 · Result ½–½ · Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03).
Oliver Saylor½
Les Leroy Smith½
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1. f4 d5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. e3 Bg4 4. d4 e6 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 c4 7. Bc2 Ne4 8. O-O Be7 9. Nbd2 f5 10. Qe1 Nc6 11. Ne5 Nxe5 12. fxe5 O-O 13. Nxe4 fxe4 14. Bd2 Bf5 15. b3 b5 16. Bd1 Qe8 17. Be2 Qg6 18. Qg3 Qxg3 19. hxg3 Bg5 20. b4 Bg6 21. Bg4 Rxf1+ 22. Kxf1 Rf8+ 23. Kg1 Bf5 24. Bh5 h6 25. a4 a6 26. axb5 axb5 27. Ra5 Rb8 28. Ra7 Kh7 29. Bf7 Rb6 30. Be8 Bg6 31. Bd7 Bd8 32. Ra8 Bg5 33. Ra5 Bd8 34. Rxb5 Ra6 35. Rb8 Bg5 36. b5 Ra2 37. b6 Rxd2 38. Bxe6 Bxe3+ 39. Kh2 Rd1 40. b7 Bg1+ 41. Kh3 h5 42. Kh4 Be3 43. Rd8 Rh1+ 44. Bh3 Bf5 45. Kxh5 g6+ 46. Kh4 g5+ 47. Kh5 Bg6+ 48. Kg4 Rf1 49. Rd7+ Kh6 50. Rd6 Rb1 51. Rd7 Rf1 52. Rd6 Rb1 53. Rd7 ½–½
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This chess game between Les Leroy Smith (1803) and Oliver Saylor (1348) was played at Kalamazoo Open in 2001 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Bird Opening: Dutch Variation (A03). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Les Leroy Smith and Oliver Saylor from the CipherChess mega database.