Denis Kovaljov vs Alexei Shirov
XX Keres Mem Rapid, 2011 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D02).
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Game details
- White
- Denis Kovaljov (2274)
- Black
- Alexei Shirov (2722)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- XX Keres Mem Rapid
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D02)
About this chess game
This chess game between Denis Kovaljov (2274) and Alexei Shirov (2722) was played at XX Keres Mem Rapid in 2011 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D02). 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 Denis Kovaljov vs Alexei Shirov?
Denis Kovaljov vs Alexei Shirov (2011) finished 0–1, a win for Alexei Shirov.
What opening was played in Denis Kovaljov vs Alexei Shirov?
The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (ECO D02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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