Alexei Shirov vs Richard Rapport
42. Olympiad 2016, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C75).
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Game details
- White
- Alexei Shirov (2673)
- Black
- Richard Rapport (2752)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 42. Olympiad 2016
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C75)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexei Shirov (2673) and Richard Rapport (2752) was played at 42. Olympiad 2016 in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C75). 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 Richard Rapport?
Alexei Shirov vs Richard Rapport (2016) finished 1–0, a win for Alexei Shirov.
What opening was played in Alexei Shirov vs Richard Rapport?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (ECO C75).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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