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This chess game between Erik Chaplin (2114) and Xavier Palleja (2253) was played at Nationale II 2008/09 rounds 1-5 in 2008 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A43).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Erik Chaplin vs Xavier Palleja?
Erik Chaplin vs Xavier Palleja (2008) finished 0-1, a win for Xavier Palleja.
What opening was played in Erik Chaplin vs Xavier Palleja?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (ECO A43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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