Vladimir Smyslov vs Jan Kaplan
76/77, 1976 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36).
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Game details
- White
- Vladimir Smyslov (2565)
- Black
- Jan Kaplan (1680)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 76/77
- Year
- 1976
- Opening
- English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vladimir Smyslov (2565) and Jan Kaplan (1680) was played at 76/77 in 1976 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36). 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 Jan Kaplan?
Vladimir Smyslov vs Jan Kaplan (1976) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vladimir Smyslov vs Jan Kaplan?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (ECO A36).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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