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This chess game between Lutz Espig (2460) and Wolfgang John was played in 1966 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack (B09).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Lutz Espig vs Wolfgang John?
Lutz Espig vs Wolfgang John (1966) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Lutz Espig vs Wolfgang John?
The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack (ECO B09).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Lutz Espig vs Wolfgang John, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.