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This chess game between Dirk Buydts (2093) and Jim Marfia (2044) was played at WC.2008.P.00019 in 2004 and finished 1-0. The opening was the King's Pawn Game (B00).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Dirk Buydts vs Jim Marfia?
Dirk Buydts vs Jim Marfia (2004) finished 1-0, a win for Dirk Buydts.
What opening was played in Dirk Buydts vs Jim Marfia?
The game opened with the King's Pawn Game (ECO B00).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Dirk Buydts vs Jim Marfia, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.