Alexei Shirov vs Aleksandr Budnikov
Moskou ch-URS, 1991 · Result ½–½ · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E25).
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Game details
- White
- Alexei Shirov (2610)
- Black
- Aleksandr Budnikov (2525)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Moskou ch-URS
- Year
- 1991
- Opening
- Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E25)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexei Shirov (2610) and Aleksandr Budnikov (2525) was played at Moskou ch-URS in 1991 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E25). 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 Alexei Shirov vs Aleksandr Budnikov?
Alexei Shirov vs Aleksandr Budnikov (1991) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alexei Shirov vs Aleksandr Budnikov?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (ECO E25).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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