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Shirov, Alexei vs Akopian, Vladimir

FIDE-Wch k.o. • Groningen • 1997

FCGFCG

FIDE-Wch k.o.

Shirov, Alexei vs Akopian, Vladimir
Groningen • 1997
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4c52.Nf3d63.d4cxd44.Nxd4Nf65.Nc3e66.g4h67.h3a68.Bg2g59.b3Nbd710.Bb2Ne511.Qd2Bd712.O-O-OQc713.f4gxf414.Nce2Be715.Nxf4O-O-O16.Kb1Kb817.Rhf1Bc818.Nde2Rh719.Ng3b620.Ngh5Nfd721.Nd3Bb722.Nxe5Nxe523.Nf6Rg724.Qxh6Rg625.Qh4Rc826.Rd2Ka727.g5Qc528.Qf4a529.Rfd1a430.Bf1a331.Ba1Nc632.h4Bxf633.gxf6Ne534.Be2Rg235.h5Qc636.Bxe5dxe537.Qxe5Rg538.Qd4Qxe439.Qxe4Bxe440.Kc1Rf541.Rf1Rd542.Bd1b543.Rf4Rxd244.Kxd2Rd8+45.Kc1Bf546.Rb4Kb647.Be2Kc548.Rxb5+Kd449.Ra5Ke350.Bd1Kf451.Ra7Rf852.Rxa3e553.b4e454.b5e355.b6Be456.Ra4Ke557.Ra7Kf458.a4Rg859.Rxf7Rg160.Rg7Rf161.f7Ke562.Kb21-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

62

Opening

B81

Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack

Date

1997.12.18

Moves

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