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This chess game between Hugh William Sherrard and James Manders Walker was played at Varsity Oxford-Cambridge in 1885 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hugh William Sherrard vs James Manders Walker?
Hugh William Sherrard vs James Manders Walker (1885) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Hugh William Sherrard vs James Manders Walker?
The game opened with the Philidor Defense (ECO C41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Hugh William Sherrard vs James Manders Walker, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.