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This chess game between Michael Smyth and Vaidyanathan Ravikumar (2400) was played at Southport ch-BCF in 1983 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Smyth vs Vaidyanathan Ravikumar?
Michael Smyth vs Vaidyanathan Ravikumar (1983) finished 0-1, a win for Vaidyanathan Ravikumar.
What opening was played in Michael Smyth vs Vaidyanathan Ravikumar?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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