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Xie Jun vs Shirov, Alexei

Amber-rapid 5th • Monte Carlo • 1996

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Amber-rapid 5th

Xie Jun vs Shirov, Alexei
Monte Carlo • 1996
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Bb5a64.Ba4Nf65.O-Ob56.Bb3Bc57.c3d68.h3Bb79.Re1O-O10.d4Bb611.Be3h612.Nbd2exd413.cxd4Nb414.Qb1c515.a3Nc616.dxc5dxc517.e5Nd518.Ne4c419.Bxb6Qxb620.Bc2Rfe821.Nd6Nxe522.Nxe8Nxf3+23.gxf3Nf424.Bf5Qd825.Bh7+Kh826.Qf5Qh427.Qg4Qxg4+28.fxg4Kxh729.Nd6Bd530.Rad1Bf331.Rd2Nxh3+32.Kh2Ng533.Kg3Rd834.Nxc4Rb835.Nd6b436.a4b337.Re5Bc638.f4Nf339.Rc5Nxd240.Rxc6Rb441.Nxf7Nc442.g5Kg843.gxh6gxh644.Nxh6+Kh745.f5Nxb246.Ng4Nd347.Rc7+Kg848.Nh6+Kh849.Nf7+Kg850.Nh6+Kh851.Nf7+Kg852.f6Rf453.Nh6+Kh854.Nf7+Kg855.Nh6+Kh81/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

55

Opening

C78

Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation

Date

1996.??.??

Moves

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