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This chess game between Henry Budai and Ben Thurston was played at Paul Keres Memorial (10th) in 1985 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation (B19).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Henry Budai vs Ben Thurston?
Henry Budai vs Ben Thurston (1985) finished 1-0, a win for Henry Budai.
What opening was played in Henry Budai vs Ben Thurston?
The game opened with the Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B19).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Henry Budai vs Ben Thurston, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.