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This chess game between G M H Thilakarathne (2356) and Lovers Mthembu (1876) was played at FISU World Uni Classical in 2024 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (C93).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won G M H Thilakarathne vs Lovers Mthembu?
G M H Thilakarathne vs Lovers Mthembu (2024) finished 1-0, a win for G M H Thilakarathne.
What opening was played in G M H Thilakarathne vs Lovers Mthembu?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Smyslov Defense (ECO C93).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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