Shirov, Alexei
Total Games
1265
Wins
519
Draws
518
Losses
228
41.0% wins40.9% draws18.0% losses
Most Played Openings
C78 - Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation45B66 - Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations38B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation37E97 - King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Modern System33D15 - Slav Defense: Geller Gambit30B81 - Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack28B06 - Modern Defense21B12 - Caro-Kann Defense21E94 - King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation20A57 - Benko Gambit19
⭐ Best Games
Shirov, Alexei vs Ivanchuk, Vassily★ WC/Candidates
0-1Linares 14th • 1997 • B90
Hauchard, Arnaud vs Shirov, Alexei★ WC/Candidates
0-1Wch U20 • 1990 • E32
Kamsky, Gata vs Shirov, Alexei★ WC/Candidates
1-0Amber-rapid 5th • 1996 • B06
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Shirov, Alexei★ WC/Candidates
1-0Amber-blind 5th • 1996 • B08
Gdanski, Jacek vs Shirov, Alexei★ WC/Candidates
1-0Wch U20 • 1989 • B56
Shirov, Alexei vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir★ WC/Candidates
1-0Amber-rapid 5th • 1996 • C17
Shirov, Alexei vs Akopian, Vladimir★ WC/Candidates
1-0FIDE-Wch k.o. • 1997 • B81
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Shirov, Alexei★ WC/Candidates
1-0Amber-rapid 4th • 1995 • E63
Shirov, Alexei vs Kamsky, Gata★ WC/Candidates
0-1Amber-blind 5th • 1996 • B81
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Shirov, Alexei★ WC/Candidates
0-1Linares • 1994 • D11
Games (1265)
Shirov, Alexei vs Adams, Michael★
1-0Biel • 1991 • E20
Adams, Michael vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Biel • 1991 • B72
Khalifman, Alexander vs Shirov, Alexei★
1/2-1/2Manila Interzonal • 1990 • B66
Moutousis, Konstantinos vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Wch U20 • 1990 • B70
Shirov, Alexei vs Minero Pineda, Sergio★
1-0Wch U20 • 1990 • E97
Shirov, Alexei vs Ulibin, Mikhail★
1/2-1/2Wch U20 • 1990 • E25
Akopian, Vladimir vs Shirov, Alexei★
1/2-1/2Wch U20 • 1990 • E98
Shirov, Alexei vs Gurevich, Ilya★
0-1Wch U20 • 1990 • D87
Shirov, Alexei vs Grigore, George★
1-0Wch U20 • 1990 • A53
Lutz, Christopher vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Wch U20 • 1990 • E98
Shirov, Alexei vs Hernandez, Gilberto★
1-0Wch U20 • 1990 • E90
Pedzich, Dominik vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Wch U20 • 1990 • B52
Hauchard, Arnaud vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Wch U20 • 1990 • E32
Shirov, Alexei vs Varga, Zoltan★
1-0Wch U20 • 1990 • D20
Sherzer, Alex vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Wch U20 • 1990 • B78
Shirov, Alexei vs Alterman, Boris★
1/2-1/2Wch U20 • 1990 • B36
Gdanski, Jacek vs Shirov, Alexei★
1-0Wch U20 • 1989 • B56
Shirov, Alexei vs Huda, Rehan★
1/2-1/2Wch U20 • 1989 • A57
Manor, Ilan vs Shirov, Alexei★
1/2-1/2Wch U20 • 1989 • A48
Miguel, Victor vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Wch U20 • 1989 • A07
Shirov, Alexei vs Stangl, Markus★
1-0Wch U20 • 1989 • B06
Van Wely, Loek vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Wch U20 • 1989 • E97
Shirov, Alexei vs Ulibin, Mikhail★
1/2-1/2Wch U20 • 1989 • D73
Shirov, Alexei vs Rodriguez, Andres★
1/2-1/2Wch U20 • 1989 • A50
Shirov, Alexei vs Zulu, D.★
1-0Wch U20 • 1989 • E97
Rios, Alejandro vs Shirov, Alexei★
0-1Wch U20 • 1989 • B78
Shirov, Alexei vs Sorensen, Jan★
1-0Wch U20 • 1989 • A57
Polgar, Judit vs Shirov, Alexei
0-1EuroTel Trophy • 1999 • C11
Shirov, Alexei vs Polgar, Judit
1-0EuroTel Trophy • 1999 • B90
Polgar, Judit vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2EuroTel Trophy • 1999 • C42
Shirov, Alexei vs Polgar, Judit
1-0EuroTel Trophy • 1999 • B90
Polgar, Judit vs Shirov, Alexei
0-1EuroTel Trophy • 1999 • C11
Shirov, Alexei vs Polgar, Judit
1-0EuroTel Trophy • 1999 • B90
Adams, Michael vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2Sarajevo • 1999 • C24
Shirov, Alexei vs Topalov, Veselin
1-0Sarajevo • 1999 • B92
Timman, Jan H vs Shirov, Alexei
0-1Sarajevo • 1999 • D15
Shirov, Alexei vs Short, Nigel D
1/2-1/2Sarajevo • 1999 • A11
Morozevich, Alexander vs Shirov, Alexei
1-0Sarajevo • 1999 • C42
Shirov, Alexei vs Kasparov, Gary
1/2-1/2Sarajevo • 1999 • B90
Leko, Peter vs Shirov, Alexei
0-1Sarajevo • 1999 • B90
Fressinet, Laurent vs Shirov, Alexei
0-1Grand Prix de Bordeaux • 1999 • C02
Shirov, Alexei vs Fressinet, Laurent
1-0Grand Prix de Bordeaux • 1999 • B47
Shirov, Alexei vs Piket, Jeroen
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold • 1999 • C78
Piket, Jeroen vs Shirov, Alexei
0-1Amber Rapidplay • 1999 • D97
Shirov, Alexei vs Nikolic, Predrag
1-0Amber Blindfold • 1999 • B09
Nikolic, Predrag vs Shirov, Alexei
0-1Amber Rapidplay • 1999 • E63
Lautier, Joel vs Shirov, Alexei
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold • 1999 • A32
Shirov, Alexei vs Lautier, Joel
1/2-1/2Amber Rapidplay • 1999 • B36
Shirov, Alexei vs Van Wely, Loek
1-0Amber Blindfold • 1999 • A11
Van Wely, Loek vs Shirov, Alexei
1-0Amber Rapidplay • 1999 • D91