Vladimir Smyslov vs Igor Kan
Moskou ch-URS, 1955 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (B30).
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Game details
- White
- Vladimir Smyslov
- Black
- Igor Kan (2203)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Moskou ch-URS
- Year
- 1955
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (B30)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vladimir Smyslov and Igor Kan (2203) was played at Moskou ch-URS in 1955 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (B30). 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 Igor Kan?
Vladimir Smyslov vs Igor Kan (1955) finished 1–0, a win for Vladimir Smyslov.
What opening was played in Vladimir Smyslov vs Igor Kan?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian (ECO B30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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