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Smeets,J vs Short,N

6th Staunton Memorial • London ENG • 2008

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6th Staunton Memorial

Smeets,J vs Short,N
London ENG • 2008
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4Nf65.O-OBe76.Re1b57.Bb3d68.c3O-O9.h3Na510.Bc2c511.d4Nd712.Nbd2exd413.cxd4Re814.dxc5dxc515.e5Nf816.Qe2Bb717.Ne4Ne618.h4Qc719.Neg5Bxg520.Nxg5Nxg521.Bxg5h622.Qd3hxg523.Qh7+Kf824.Qh8+Ke725.Qxg7Rg826.Qf6+Kf827.e6Nc628.hxg5Rd829.Qh6+Rg730.g6fxg631.Qh8+Rg832.Qf6+Ke833.Bxg6+Rxg634.Qxg6+Kf835.Re31-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

35

Opening

C96

Ruy Lopez: Closed, Keres Defense

Date

2008.08.17

Moves

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