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Kramnik, Vladimir vs Shirov, Alexei

Hoogovens Blitz • Wijk aan Zee • 1998

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Hoogovens Blitz

Kramnik, Vladimir vs Shirov, Alexei
Wijk aan Zee • 1998
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bc4Nf64.d3Bc55.c3d66.Bb3h67.h3Be68.Ba4Bb69.d4exd410.cxd4d511.e5Ne412.O-OO-O13.Nc3Ne714.Re1c515.Nxe4dxe416.dxc5exf317.cxb6fxg218.Qxd8Rfxd819.bxa7Rxa720.Bb5Rxa221.Rxa2Bxa222.Kxg2Bd5+23.Kg3Nf5+24.Kf4Nd425.Bd3Be626.Be4Bxh327.Bxb7Bc828.Be4Ne6+29.Kg3Nc530.Bc2Be631.Be3Rc832.Rc1Nd733.Bh7+Kxh734.Rxc8Nxe535.Rc7Nd336.Bd4g537.Rb7h538.b4h4+39.Kh2Ne140.Be3Nf3+41.Kg2h3+42.Kxf3Bd5+1/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

42

Opening

C54

Italian Game: Classical Variation

Date

1998.01.19

Moves

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