Boris Gelfand vs Alexei Shirov
Memorial M.Tal (cat.21), 2010 · Result 1–0 · Slav Defense: Alapin Variation (D16).
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Game details
- White
- Boris Gelfand (2741)
- Black
- Alexei Shirov (2735)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Memorial M.Tal (cat.21)
- Year
- 2010
- Opening
- Slav Defense: Alapin Variation (D16)
About this chess game
This chess game between Boris Gelfand (2741) and Alexei Shirov (2735) was played at Memorial M.Tal (cat.21) in 2010 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Slav Defense: Alapin Variation (D16). 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 Boris Gelfand vs Alexei Shirov?
Boris Gelfand vs Alexei Shirov (2010) finished 1–0, a win for Boris Gelfand.
What opening was played in Boris Gelfand vs Alexei Shirov?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO D16).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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