Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexei Shirov
5. Zurich CC Blitz, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01).
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Game details
- White
- Hikaru Nakamura (2787)
- Black
- Alexei Shirov (2684)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 5. Zurich CC Blitz
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
About this chess game
This chess game between Hikaru Nakamura (2787) and Alexei Shirov (2684) was played at 5. Zurich CC Blitz in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01). 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 Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexei Shirov?
Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexei Shirov (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Hikaru Nakamura vs Alexei Shirov?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Larsen Attack (ECO A01).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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