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This chess game between Lothar Schmid and Ilmari Brander was played at Helsinki in 1966 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C16).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Lothar Schmid vs Ilmari Brander?
Lothar Schmid vs Ilmari Brander (1966) finished 1-0, a win for Lothar Schmid.
What opening was played in Lothar Schmid vs Ilmari Brander?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Lothar Schmid vs Ilmari Brander, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.