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Shirov, Alexei vs Anand, Viswanathan

FIDE-Wch k.o. • Groningen • 1997

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FIDE-Wch k.o.

Shirov, Alexei vs Anand, Viswanathan
Groningen • 1997
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nf63.d4Nxe44.Bd3d55.Nxe5Nd76.Nxd7Bxd77.O-OBd68.Nc3Nxc39.bxc3O-O10.Qh5f511.Rb1b612.Re1Qf613.Qf3c614.Bf4b515.Qg3Bxf416.Qxf4Rf717.Kf1Raf818.Re2Qd819.Rbe1Qb820.Qh4Qd821.Qf4Qb822.Re5Qd623.Qc1a624.f4g625.R1e3Kg726.h4h527.Kg1Rh828.Be2Rhf829.Bf3Qf630.Qe1Qd631.Kh2Kh732.Qg3Qf633.Kh3Kh634.Be2Kh735.Bf3Kh636.Be2Kh737.Kh2Kh638.Kg1Kh739.Bd3Kg740.Kf2Ra841.Qg5Rc842.Re1Rb843.a4Rc844.a5Rb845.R1e3Kf846.Rg3Kg747.Ke3Qxg548.Rxg5Rf649.Kd2Kf750.Kc1Be651.Kb2Rh852.Kb3Ke753.Kb4Kd654.Rg3Rb855.Rge3Rb756.Be2Rb857.Bf3Rc858.Re1Rb81/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

58

Opening

C43

Bishop's Opening: Urusov Gambit

Date

1997.??.??

Moves

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