Zahar Efimenko vs Alexei Shirov
Bundesliga 2015-16, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78).
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Game details
- White
- Zahar Efimenko (2660)
- Black
- Alexei Shirov (2685)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Bundesliga 2015-16
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78)
About this chess game
This chess game between Zahar Efimenko (2660) and Alexei Shirov (2685) was played at Bundesliga 2015-16 in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78). 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 Zahar Efimenko vs Alexei Shirov?
Zahar Efimenko vs Alexei Shirov (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Zahar Efimenko vs Alexei Shirov?
The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (ECO D78).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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