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This chess game between Christoph Rother (2340) and Josef Luft was played in 1981 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Christoph Rother vs Josef Luft?
Christoph Rother vs Josef Luft (1981) finished 1-0, a win for Christoph Rother.
What opening was played in Christoph Rother vs Josef Luft?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (ECO B51).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Christoph Rother vs Josef Luft, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.