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This chess game between Paul Dempsey (2133) and Gerard O'Connell (2166) was played at IRL Ch in 2002 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation (B70).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Dempsey vs Gerard O'Connell?
Paul Dempsey vs Gerard O'Connell (2002) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Paul Dempsey vs Gerard O'Connell?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation (ECO B70).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Paul Dempsey vs Gerard O'Connell, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.