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Shirov, Alexei vs Gelfand, Boris

Hoogovens • Wijk aan Zee • 1996

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Hoogovens

Shirov, Alexei vs Gelfand, Boris
Wijk aan Zee • 1996
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4c52.Nf3d63.d4cxd44.Nxd4Nf65.Nc3a66.Be3e67.g4e58.Nf5g69.g5gxf510.exf5d511.gxf6d412.Bc4Qxf613.Nd5Qc614.Bxd4Bb4+15.c3Qxc416.Be3Ba517.Nf6+Ke718.Nd5+Ke819.Nf6+Ke720.Bg5Bc721.Ne4+Ke822.Qg4b523.Nf6+Ke724.O-O-OQxg425.Nxg4+Kf826.Bh6+Ke727.Bg5+Kf828.Bd8Bxf529.Bxc7Nc630.Nh6Bg631.Rd6Nb432.cxb4Kg733.h4Rhc834.h5Rxc7+35.Kd2Be436.Rg1+Kh837.Ke3Bb738.Rgd1Re839.Nf5Bc840.Rd8Bxf541.Rxe8+Kg742.Rxe51-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

42

Opening

B81

Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack

Date

1996.??.??

Moves

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