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Shirov, Alexei vs Van der Sterren, Paul

Hoogovens • Wijk aan Zee • 1998

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Hoogovens

Shirov, Alexei vs Van der Sterren, Paul
Wijk aan Zee • 1998
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

61

Opening

C95

Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer

Date

1998.01.18

Moves

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