Alexei Shirov vs Erik Van den Doel

German Bundesliga 2025-26, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense (D12).

Erik Van den Doel25580

Alexei Shirov26091

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Game details

White: Alexei Shirov (2609)
Black: Erik Van den Doel (2558)
Result: 1–0
Event: German Bundesliga 2025-26
Year: 2026
Opening: Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense (D12)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexei Shirov (2609) and Erik Van den Doel (2558) was played at German Bundesliga 2025-26 in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense (D12). 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 Erik Van den Doel?

Alexei Shirov vs Erik Van den Doel (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Alexei Shirov.

What opening was played in Alexei Shirov vs Erik Van den Doel?

The game opened with the Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense (ECO D12).

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