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Shirov, Alexei vs Anand, Viswanathan

Amber-blind 5th • Monte Carlo • 1996

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Amber-blind 5th

Shirov, Alexei vs Anand, Viswanathan
Monte Carlo • 1996
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4Nf65.O-OBe76.Re1b57.Bb3O-O8.a4Bb79.d3d610.Nbd2Nd711.axb5axb512.Rxa8Bxa813.Nf1Nc514.Bd5Ne615.Ng3Ncd416.Nxd4Nxd417.c3Ne618.Qg4Kh819.Bxe6fxe620.Qxe6Bc621.Be3Bh422.Ra1Bxg323.hxg3Re824.Qf5Bd725.Qg5Qxg526.Bxg5Kg827.Ra7Rc828.Be7Bc629.f4exf430.gxf4d531.e5Kf732.Bd6Ke633.Bxc7Ra834.Rxa8Bxa835.g4g636.Kf2d437.cxd4Bc638.Kg3Bd739.Kh4h640.Bd6Kd541.Bf8g5+42.fxg5hxg5+43.Kxg5Kxd444.Kf4Kd545.g5Ke646.g6Be847.g7Bf748.Ke4Kd749.Kf5Bg850.Kf6Be651.d4Bg852.Bc5Be653.Kg6Bg854.d51-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

54

Opening

C88

Ruy Lopez: Closed

Date

1996.??.??

Moves

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