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Van Wely, Loek vs Shirov, Alexei

Amber-blind 6th • Monte Carlo • 1997

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Amber-blind 6th

Van Wely, Loek vs Shirov, Alexei
Monte Carlo • 1997
0-1
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.c4Nf62.Nc3g63.e4d64.d4Bg75.Nf3O-O6.Be2e57.O-ONa68.Be3Ng49.Bg5Qe810.dxe5dxe511.h3h612.Bd2Nf613.Be3Qe714.a3c615.b4Nh516.Re1Qf617.c5Nc718.Ra2Be619.Rd2Nf420.Bf1a521.b5cxb522.Nxb5Nxb523.Bxb5Rfd824.Bf1Bf825.Kh2Rdc826.g3Nh527.Rb2Bxc528.Bxh6Bxa329.Bg5Bxb230.Bxf6Nxf631.Ng5Rc632.Qa4Bd433.Nxe6Rxe634.Bc4Rb635.Re2Kg736.Qa2a437.Bxf7a338.Bb3Nd739.Rc2Nc540.Rxc5Bxc541.Qc2Bd642.Qc4Rf843.Kg2a244.Bxa2Rb245.h4Rfxf2+46.Kh3Rxa247.Qd5Rad248.Qxb7+Rf749.Qc6Rd350.h5Rff351.Qd7+Kh652.hxg6Rxg3+53.Kh2Rxg654.Qd8Rf355.Qh8+Kg556.Qd8+Rff657.Kh3Kf458.Kh2Kf30-1

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Result

0-1

Black wins

Moves

58

Opening

E94

King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation

Date

1997.??.??

Moves

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