Nikita Vitiugov vs Alexei Shirov
FIDE World Cup 2021, 2021 · Result 1–0 · Semi-Slav Defense Accepted (D44).
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Game details
- White
- Nikita Vitiugov (2724)
- Black
- Alexei Shirov (2662)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- FIDE World Cup 2021
- Year
- 2021
- Opening
- Semi-Slav Defense Accepted (D44)
About this chess game
This chess game between Nikita Vitiugov (2724) and Alexei Shirov (2662) was played at FIDE World Cup 2021 in 2021 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense Accepted (D44). 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 Nikita Vitiugov vs Alexei Shirov?
Nikita Vitiugov vs Alexei Shirov (2021) finished 1–0, a win for Nikita Vitiugov.
What opening was played in Nikita Vitiugov vs Alexei Shirov?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense Accepted (ECO D44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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