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This chess game between Gordon Giacomin (1943) and Paul Abela (1876) was played at Halifax in 2018 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Gordon Giacomin vs Paul Abela?
Gordon Giacomin vs Paul Abela (2018) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Gordon Giacomin vs Paul Abela?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Gordon Giacomin vs Paul Abela, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.