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This chess game between Simon Alapin and Edmund Thorold was played at Manchester International Masters 6th in 1890 and finished ½-½. The opening was the French Defense: Classical Variation (C14).
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 Simon Alapin vs Edmund Thorold?
Simon Alapin vs Edmund Thorold (1890) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Simon Alapin vs Edmund Thorold?
The game opened with the French Defense: Classical Variation (ECO C14).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Simon Alapin vs Edmund Thorold, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.