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This chess game between Francisco Sterling and Steven Smithers was played at T2705B: IECC in 1997 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Dutch Defense (A80).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Francisco Sterling vs Steven Smithers?
Francisco Sterling vs Steven Smithers (1997) finished 1-0, a win for Francisco Sterling.
What opening was played in Francisco Sterling vs Steven Smithers?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense (ECO A80).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Francisco Sterling vs Steven Smithers, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.