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This chess game between Craig Laird (2300) and John Paul Wallace (2360) was played at Zone 3.2b (Oceanic) in 1999 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (A43).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Craig Laird vs John Paul Wallace?
Craig Laird vs John Paul Wallace (1999) finished 1-0, a win for Craig Laird.
What opening was played in Craig Laird vs John Paul Wallace?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense: Old Benoni (ECO A43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Craig Laird vs John Paul Wallace, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.