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This chess game between Michael Kirsch and Alexander Shabalov (2540) was played at Neu Isenburg Open in 1992 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Alekhine Defense (B02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Kirsch vs Alexander Shabalov?
Michael Kirsch vs Alexander Shabalov (1992) finished 0-1, a win for Alexander Shabalov.
What opening was played in Michael Kirsch vs Alexander Shabalov?
The game opened with the Alekhine Defense (ECO B02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Kirsch vs Alexander Shabalov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.