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←Back to masters listSemyon Alapin
Semyon Alapin
Born
1856-11-05
Died
1923-07-15
Countries
Russian Empire
Also known as
Semyon Zinovyevich Alapin
Favourite openings
- B22Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variationas White · Named after the player
- C20King's Pawn Game: Alapin Openingas White · Named after the player
- C60Ruy Lopez: Alapin Defenseas Black · Named after the player
- D16Slav Defense: Alapin Variationas White · Named after the player