Chen Zhu vs Vladimir Smyslov

Schuhplattler Veterans vs Ladies, 2000 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22).

Vladimir Smyslov2486½

Chen Zhu2539½

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Game details

White: Chen Zhu (2539)
Black: Vladimir Smyslov (2486)
Result: ½–½
Event: Schuhplattler Veterans vs Ladies
Year: 2000
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22)

About this chess game

This chess game between Chen Zhu (2539) and Vladimir Smyslov (2486) was played at Schuhplattler Veterans vs Ladies in 2000 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Chen Zhu vs Vladimir Smyslov?

Chen Zhu vs Vladimir Smyslov (2000) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Chen Zhu vs Vladimir Smyslov?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (ECO A22).

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