Cristian Stefan vs Mark Smits

C1.1999.0.00241, 1999 · Result 1–0 · Caro-Kann Defense (B12).

Mark Smits22450

Cristian Stefan18601

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Game details

White: Cristian Stefan (1860)
Black: Mark Smits (2245)
Result: 1–0
Event: C1.1999.0.00241
Year: 1999
Opening: Caro-Kann Defense (B12)

About this chess game

This chess game between Cristian Stefan (1860) and Mark Smits (2245) was played at C1.1999.0.00241 in 1999 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense (B12). 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 Cristian Stefan vs Mark Smits?

Cristian Stefan vs Mark Smits (1999) finished 1–0, a win for Cristian Stefan.

What opening was played in Cristian Stefan vs Mark Smits?

The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense (ECO B12).

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