Alexei Shirov vs Robert Ruck
7. Pontevedra Open 2019, 2019 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48).
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Game details
- White
- Alexei Shirov (2658)
- Black
- Robert Ruck (2000)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 7. Pontevedra Open 2019
- Year
- 2019
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexei Shirov (2658) and Robert Ruck (2000) was played at 7. Pontevedra Open 2019 in 2019 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48). 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 Robert Ruck?
Alexei Shirov vs Robert Ruck (2019) finished 1–0, a win for Alexei Shirov.
What opening was played in Alexei Shirov vs Robert Ruck?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (ECO B48).
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