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This chess game between Joseph Stone and William Fairhurst was played at GBR Ch 36th in 1949 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (B24).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Joseph Stone vs William Fairhurst?
Joseph Stone vs William Fairhurst (1949) finished 0-1, a win for William Fairhurst.
What opening was played in Joseph Stone vs William Fairhurst?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B24).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Joseph Stone vs William Fairhurst, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.