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This chess game between John P Van Ginkel (2003) and Vandoff Smith (1827) was played at Open in 2008 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Long Variation (E68).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John P Van Ginkel vs Vandoff Smith?
John P Van Ginkel vs Vandoff Smith (2008) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in John P Van Ginkel vs Vandoff Smith?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Long Variation (ECO E68).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of John P Van Ginkel vs Vandoff Smith, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.