Alexei Shirov vs Anish Giri
World Rapid 2018, 2018 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65).
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Game details
- White
- Alexei Shirov (2643)
- Black
- Anish Giri (2783)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- World Rapid 2018
- Year
- 2018
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexei Shirov (2643) and Anish Giri (2783) was played at World Rapid 2018 in 2018 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65). 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 Anish Giri?
Alexei Shirov vs Anish Giri (2018) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alexei Shirov vs Anish Giri?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (ECO C65).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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