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This chess game between Manuel Apicella (2390) and Claude Francois (2055) was played in 1990 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations (B75).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Manuel Apicella vs Claude Francois?
Manuel Apicella vs Claude Francois (1990) finished 1-0, a win for Manuel Apicella.
What opening was played in Manuel Apicella vs Claude Francois?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations (ECO B75).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Manuel Apicella vs Claude Francois, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.