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This chess game between Birger Melander (2195) and Michael D. Buss (2178) was played at SWE-USA 2018 in 2018 and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (A31).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Birger Melander vs Michael D. Buss?
Birger Melander vs Michael D. Buss (2018) finished 0-1, a win for Michael D. Buss.
What opening was played in Birger Melander vs Michael D. Buss?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Anti-Benoni Variation (ECO A31).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Birger Melander vs Michael D. Buss, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.