Lothar Schmid vs Viktor Korchnoi
Lugano ol (Men) fin-A, 1968 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98).
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Game details
- White
- Lothar Schmid
- Black
- Viktor Korchnoi (2640)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Lugano ol (Men) fin-A
- Year
- 1968
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98)
About this chess game
This chess game between Lothar Schmid and Viktor Korchnoi (2640) was played at Lugano ol (Men) fin-A in 1968 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Lothar Schmid vs Viktor Korchnoi?
Lothar Schmid vs Viktor Korchnoi (1968) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Lothar Schmid vs Viktor Korchnoi?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C98).
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 Viktor Korchnoi, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.