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This chess game between David H Powell (1873) and Fred Appleton (1864) was played at NCL967 Invicta Kts-Bristol in 1996 and finished ½-½. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won David H Powell vs Fred Appleton?
David H Powell vs Fred Appleton (1996) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in David H Powell vs Fred Appleton?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (ECO A36).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of David H Powell vs Fred Appleton, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.