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This chess game between James Lyons (1728) and William Phillips (1872) was played at English Senior 60+ Championship in 2016 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won James Lyons vs William Phillips?
James Lyons vs William Phillips (2016) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in James Lyons vs William Phillips?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (ECO D37).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of James Lyons vs William Phillips, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.