simul

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/ˈsɪməl/

noun

An exhibition in which one (typically much stronger) player plays several games at the same time against different opponents.

UncommonScrabble 7

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nounsimul (plural simuls)

plural simuls

  1. gamesAn exhibition in which one (typically much stronger) player plays several games at the same time against different opponents.

    He could have organized a simul with a rat without blinking an eye.

    1985, Daryl Lane, William Vernon, David Carson, The Sound of Wonder, page 80
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    We're not just starting with Round 1. We're kicking off with a simul. Four simuls to be exact.

    1969, Anthony Glyn, The Dragon Variation, page 96

    I saw Glenn wrapping up his speech, and told Baynes to come back that evening for the simul.

    2003, J.C. Hallman, The Chess Artist, page 275

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