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This chess game between Stephen Fanning (1830) and Ian Paul Stephens (1877) was played in 2013 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Stephen Fanning vs Ian Paul Stephens?
Stephen Fanning vs Ian Paul Stephens (2013) finished 1-0, a win for Stephen Fanning.
What opening was played in Stephen Fanning vs Ian Paul Stephens?
The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (ECO E08).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Stephen Fanning vs Ian Paul Stephens, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.