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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).
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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).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Kevin Butler vs Melvyn King, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.