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This chess game between Paul Walsh (2061) and Paddy J. McCarthy (1751) was played at European Union Ch in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Petrov's Defense (C42).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Paul Walsh vs Paddy J. McCarthy?
Paul Walsh vs Paddy J. McCarthy (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Paul Walsh vs Paddy J. McCarthy?
The game opened with the Petrov's Defense (ECO C42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Paul Walsh vs Paddy J. McCarthy, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.