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This chess game between Alex Van Zyl Smit and Maksim Vasilev (2250) was played at Medellin wch-jr in 1996 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation (B71).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alex Van Zyl Smit vs Maksim Vasilev?
Alex Van Zyl Smit vs Maksim Vasilev (1996) finished 0-1, a win for Maksim Vasilev.
What opening was played in Alex Van Zyl Smit vs Maksim Vasilev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation (ECO B71).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alex Van Zyl Smit vs Maksim Vasilev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.