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Shirov, Alexei vs Gelfand, Boris

Investbanka • Belgrade • 1997

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Investbanka

Shirov, Alexei vs Gelfand, Boris
Belgrade • 1997
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4c52.Nf3d63.d4cxd44.Nxd4Nf65.Nc3a66.Be3e57.Nb3Be68.Qd2Nbd79.f3Be710.g4h611.O-O-Ob512.Kb1Nb613.Qf2Rb814.Nc5b415.Ne2Nc416.Nxe6fxe617.Ng3Nxe318.Qxe3Nd719.Bxa6Nc520.Bc4Bg521.Qe2Ra822.Qe1Rb823.Ne2Bh424.Qd2O-O25.Rhf1Rb626.Nc1Bg527.Qe2Qe728.Nd3Nxd329.Rxd3Kh830.Rfd1Rc831.Bb3Rc532.Qe1Bh433.Qg1Bg534.c3bxc335.Rxc3Rxc336.Qxb6Rxf337.Qxd6Qxd638.Rxd6Rf1+39.Rd1Rf240.Bxe6g641.a4Be342.Rd7Bd443.Rb7Rxh244.a5Rh1+45.Ka2Rc146.b4h547.gxh5gxh548.Kb3h449.b5h350.Bxh3Rc3+51.Kb4Rxh352.a6Rh453.a7Bxa754.Rxa7Rxe4+55.Kc51-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

55

Opening

B90

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation

Date

1997.11.11

Moves

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