Definitions
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- noun A
simultaneous exhibition : one player, typically very strong, plays several games at the same time against different opponents, typically weaker.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Observers spoke in hushed tones as Mesgen Amanov took on all comers all at once during a "simul" - or simultaneous exhibition
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Observers spoke in hushed tones as Mesgen Amanov took on all comers all at once during a "simul" - or simultaneous exhibition
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It is a life, moreover, not only without beginning or end but also without succession -- tota simul, that is without past or future; a never-changing instant or "now".
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Earlier this week, five other young Weibel players gathered in the Chawla's garage for a "simul" against Alisha.
Alisha Chawla: Chess Princess Jan 2008
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Earlier this week, five other young Weibel players gathered in the Chawla's garage for a "simul" against Alisha.
Archive 2008-10-01 Jan 2008
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Actually, this is a common event in chess (called a "simul" for short), in which a grandmaster plays a large number of members of the public at once.
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Actually, this is a common event in chess (called a "simul" for short), in which a grandmaster plays a large number of members of the public at once.
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Actually, this is a common event in chess (called a "simul" for short), in which a grandmaster plays a large number of members of the public at once.
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The world record for simultaneous chess exhibition (or "simul" as chess lovers often call it) was just set in 2009 by Bulgarian Grandmaster Kiril Georgiev.
Neatorama 2009
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Actually, this is a common event in chess (called a "simul" for short), in which a grandmaster plays a large number of members of the public at once.
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