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This chess game between Frank Smolej and Josef Kainz (2044) was played at Open in 2001 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Frank Smolej vs Josef Kainz?
Frank Smolej vs Josef Kainz (2001) finished 1-0, a win for Frank Smolej.
What opening was played in Frank Smolej vs Josef Kainz?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (ECO A34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Frank Smolej vs Josef Kainz, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.