Vasily Smyslov vs Thomas Dorsch

Simul in Walnut Creek, 1976 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Pawn Game (A40).

Thomas Dorsch19250

Vasily Smyslov21631

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Game details

White: Vasily Smyslov (2163)
Black: Thomas Dorsch (1925)
Result: 1–0
Event: Simul in Walnut Creek
Year: 1976
Opening: Queen's Pawn Game (A40)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vasily Smyslov (2163) and Thomas Dorsch (1925) was played at Simul in Walnut Creek in 1976 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game (A40). 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 Vasily Smyslov vs Thomas Dorsch?

Vasily Smyslov vs Thomas Dorsch (1976) finished 1–0, a win for Vasily Smyslov.

What opening was played in Vasily Smyslov vs Thomas Dorsch?

The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game (ECO A40).

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