Vladimir Usatov vs Alexandr Shirjaev

Novokuznetsk RUS, Open 2008, 2008 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35).

Alexandr Shirjaev23240

Vladimir Usatov16241

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Game details

White: Vladimir Usatov (1624)
Black: Alexandr Shirjaev (2324)
Result: 1–0
Event: Novokuznetsk RUS, Open 2008
Year: 2008
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vladimir Usatov (1624) and Alexandr Shirjaev (2324) was played at Novokuznetsk RUS, Open 2008 in 2008 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35). 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 Vladimir Usatov vs Alexandr Shirjaev?

Vladimir Usatov vs Alexandr Shirjaev (2008) finished 1–0, a win for Vladimir Usatov.

What opening was played in Vladimir Usatov vs Alexandr Shirjaev?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (ECO B35).

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