David Smith vs John Smalec
Grand Rapids ch-MI amateu, 1989 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (C06).
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Game details
- White
- David Smith (1632)
- Black
- John Smalec (1499)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Grand Rapids ch-MI amateu
- Year
- 1989
- Opening
- French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (C06)
About this chess game
This chess game between David Smith (1632) and John Smalec (1499) was played at Grand Rapids ch-MI amateu in 1989 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (C06). 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 David Smith vs John Smalec?
David Smith vs John Smalec (1989) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in David Smith vs John Smalec?
The game opened with the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (ECO C06).
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