Alexei Shirov vs Ivan Cheparinov

Magistral Szmetan-Giardelli | Magistral Szmetan-Giardelli, 2025 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).

Ivan Cheparinov26250

Alexei Shirov26101

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Game details

White: Alexei Shirov (2610)
Black: Ivan Cheparinov (2625)
Result: 1–0
Event: Magistral Szmetan-Giardelli | Magistral Szmetan-Giardelli
Year: 2025
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexei Shirov (2610) and Ivan Cheparinov (2625) was played at Magistral Szmetan-Giardelli | Magistral Szmetan-Giardelli in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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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Who won Alexei Shirov vs Ivan Cheparinov?

Alexei Shirov vs Ivan Cheparinov (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Alexei Shirov.

What opening was played in Alexei Shirov vs Ivan Cheparinov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).

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