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This chess game between Lothar Buth (1958) and Karl Menches (1585) was played at Eppingen (09.04.-17.04) in 2004 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Lothar Buth vs Karl Menches?
Lothar Buth vs Karl Menches (2004) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Lothar Buth vs Karl Menches?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (ECO B21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Lothar Buth vs Karl Menches, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.