Herbert Gibson Rhodes vs William Fairhurst

BCF Ch 37th, 1950 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66).

William Fairhurst½

Herbert Gibson Rhodes½

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Game details

White: Herbert Gibson Rhodes
Black: William Fairhurst
Result: ½–½
Event: BCF Ch 37th
Year: 1950
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66)

About this chess game

This chess game between Herbert Gibson Rhodes and William Fairhurst was played at BCF Ch 37th in 1950 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (C66). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Herbert Gibson Rhodes vs William Fairhurst?

Herbert Gibson Rhodes vs William Fairhurst (1950) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Herbert Gibson Rhodes vs William Fairhurst?

The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense (ECO C66).

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