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This chess game between John Smithwick (1604) and Tavan Taylor was played at Ashville in 1993 and finished 0-1. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Panno Variation (E63).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Smithwick vs Tavan Taylor?
John Smithwick vs Tavan Taylor (1993) finished 0-1, a win for Tavan Taylor.
What opening was played in John Smithwick vs Tavan Taylor?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Panno Variation (ECO E63).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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