Manuel Apicella vs Claude Francois

1990 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations (B75).

Claude Francois20550

Manuel Apicella23901

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Game details

White: Manuel Apicella (2390)
Black: Claude Francois (2055)
Result: 1–0
Year: 1990
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations (B75)

About this chess game

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). 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 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).

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