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This chess game between Chao Tan and David C Smerdon (2173) was played at AUS Ch junior in 1999 and finished 0-1. The opening was the King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation (A08).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Chao Tan vs David C Smerdon?
Chao Tan vs David C Smerdon (1999) finished 0-1, a win for David C Smerdon.
What opening was played in Chao Tan vs David C Smerdon?
The game opened with the King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation (ECO A08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Chao Tan vs David C Smerdon, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.