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Khalifman, Alexander vs Popov, Valerij

St Petersburg-ch • St Petersburg • 1997

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St Petersburg-ch

Khalifman, Alexander vs Popov, Valerij
St Petersburg • 1997
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4g62.e4Bg73.Nf3d64.Nc3a65.Be2b56.O-OBb77.Re1Nd78.Bg5c59.a4h610.Bh4cxd411.Nxd4Qb612.Nb3Bxc313.bxc3Ngf614.axb5axb515.Rxa8+Bxa816.Nd4Bxe417.Bxb5g518.Bg3e519.f3Bg620.Bf2Qc721.Bf1Ke722.Qd2Rb823.Nb5Qc624.c4Ne825.h4f626.Bd3Bxd327.Qxd3gxh428.Nd4Qa429.Qh7+Kd830.Ne6+Kc831.Qe7Kb732.Rb1+Ka833.Qxe81-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

33

Opening

B06

Modern Defense

Date

1997.??.??

Moves

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