Alexei Shirov vs Igor Kovalenko
13. World Teams Pool A, 2022 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (B41).
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Game details
- White
- Alexei Shirov (2666)
- Black
- Igor Kovalenko (2674)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 13. World Teams Pool A
- Year
- 2022
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (B41)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexei Shirov (2666) and Igor Kovalenko (2674) was played at 13. World Teams Pool A in 2022 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (B41). 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 Igor Kovalenko?
Alexei Shirov vs Igor Kovalenko (2022) finished 1–0, a win for Alexei Shirov.
What opening was played in Alexei Shirov vs Igor Kovalenko?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (ECO B41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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