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Put the eggs in a small saucepan and cover with water by 1/2 inch.
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Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then remove from the heat, cover and let stand 10 minutes.
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Remove the eggs with a slotted spoon and transfer to a bowl of ice water to cool, about 5 minutes.
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Carefully peel the eggs; halve lengthwise and scoop out the yolks into a medium bowl.
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Add the mayonnaise, mustard and Old Bay to the yolks and whisk until smooth.
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Stir in the corn and chives; season with salt.
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Transfer the mixture to a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip (big enough for the corn kernels to fit through).
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Pipe into the egg white halves.
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Refrigerate until ready to serve.
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Slice the potatoes into 10 rounds, slightly less than 1/2 inch thick.
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Heat 1/2 inch vegetable oil in a medium skillet over medium heat until it registers 300 degrees F on a deep-fry thermometer.
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Fry the potato rounds 4 minutes, then remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
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Increase the oil temperature to 375 degrees F; fry the potatoes again until golden brown and crisp, about 3 more minutes.
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Drain on clean paper towels and season with salt.
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Place a deviled egg on each fried potato round.
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Top with the crabmeat, some chives and more Old Bay.
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Photograph by Sam Kaplan