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This chess game between Val Zemitis (2460) and Peter Dahl (1851) was played at Northern California Championship in 1953 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Russian Gambit (D27).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Val Zemitis vs Peter Dahl?
Val Zemitis vs Peter Dahl (1953) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Val Zemitis vs Peter Dahl?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Russian Gambit (ECO D27).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Val Zemitis vs Peter Dahl, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.