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Anand, Viswanathan vs Shirov, Alexei

FIDE-Wch k.o. • Groningen • 1997

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FIDE-Wch k.o.

Anand, Viswanathan vs Shirov, Alexei
Groningen • 1997
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4Nf65.O-Ob56.Bb3Bc57.a4Rb88.c3d69.d4Bb610.Na3O-O11.axb5axb512.Nxb5Bg413.Be3exd414.cxd4Qe815.h3Bd716.Nc3Nxe417.Re1Nxc318.bxc3Qc819.c4Bf520.Re2Na521.Ba2c522.d5Bd823.Bd2Qa624.Qa4Ra825.Bc3Nb726.Qd1Ba527.Bb2Bb428.Nh4Bg629.f4Qa430.Qxa4Rxa431.f5Rfa832.Re7Bh533.g4f634.gxh5Rxa235.Rxa2Rxa236.h6Rxb237.Rxg7+Kh838.Rxb7Bc339.Rd7Kg840.Rd8+Kf741.Rh8Bd4+42.Kf11-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

42

Opening

C78

Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation

Date

1997.12.20

Moves

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