V Anand vs Alexei Shirov
Amber Blindfold, 2005 · Result 1–0 · Petrov's Defense (C42).
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Game details
- White
- V Anand (2786)
- Black
- Alexei Shirov (2713)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Amber Blindfold
- Year
- 2005
- Opening
- Petrov's Defense (C42)
About this chess game
This chess game between V Anand (2786) and Alexei Shirov (2713) was played at Amber Blindfold in 2005 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Petrov's Defense (C42). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won V Anand vs Alexei Shirov?
V Anand vs Alexei Shirov (2005) finished 1–0, a win for V Anand.
What opening was played in V Anand vs Alexei Shirov?
The game opened with the Petrov's Defense (ECO C42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of V Anand vs Alexei Shirov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.