Vladimir Smyslov vs Eduard Gerstenfeld
Moskou ch-URS, 1940 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88).
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Game details
- White
- Vladimir Smyslov
- Black
- Eduard Gerstenfeld
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Moskou ch-URS
- Year
- 1940
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vladimir Smyslov and Eduard Gerstenfeld was played at Moskou ch-URS in 1940 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88). 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 Vladimir Smyslov vs Eduard Gerstenfeld?
Vladimir Smyslov vs Eduard Gerstenfeld (1940) finished 1–0, a win for Vladimir Smyslov.
What opening was played in Vladimir Smyslov vs Eduard Gerstenfeld?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed (ECO C88).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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