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This chess game between Nazar Ustianovich (2293) and Alexei Shirov (2650) was played at grenke Chess Open 2025 in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined (D30).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nazar Ustianovich vs Alexei Shirov?
Nazar Ustianovich vs Alexei Shirov (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Nazar Ustianovich vs Alexei Shirov?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined (ECO D30).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nazar Ustianovich vs Alexei Shirov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.