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This chess game between Steven Gaffagan (2042) and Mark Hailes (1800) was played at FICGS__CHESS__RAPID_B__000087 in 2008 and finished 0-1. The opening was the French Defense: Paulsen Variation (C10).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Steven Gaffagan vs Mark Hailes?
Steven Gaffagan vs Mark Hailes (2008) finished 0-1, a win for Mark Hailes.
What opening was played in Steven Gaffagan vs Mark Hailes?
The game opened with the French Defense: Paulsen Variation (ECO C10).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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