Kevin Butler vs Melvyn King

IRL Ch 2014, 2014 · Result 1–0 · King's Knight Opening (C40).

Melvyn King18740

Kevin Butler20261

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Game details

White: Kevin Butler (2026)
Black: Melvyn King (1874)
Result: 1–0
Event: IRL Ch 2014
Year: 2014
Opening: King's Knight Opening (C40)

About this chess game

This chess game between Kevin Butler (2026) and Melvyn King (1874) was played at IRL Ch 2014 in 2014 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Knight Opening (C40). 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 Kevin Butler vs Melvyn King?

Kevin Butler vs Melvyn King (2014) finished 1–0, a win for Kevin Butler.

What opening was played in Kevin Butler vs Melvyn King?

The game opened with the King's Knight Opening (ECO C40).

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