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This chess game between Mel O'Cinneide (2227) and Kevin Butler (2026) was played at IRL Ch 2014 in 2014 and finished 1-0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mel O'Cinneide vs Kevin Butler?
Mel O'Cinneide vs Kevin Butler (2014) finished 1-0, a win for Mel O'Cinneide.
What opening was played in Mel O'Cinneide vs Kevin Butler?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (ECO E97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Mel O'Cinneide vs Kevin Butler, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.