Alexei ShirovChess Games
Explore 4,723 Alexei Shirov chess games from 1985 to 2026 in the CipherChess chess database. See Alexei Shirov's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings Alexei Shirov plays most, and replay any Alexei Shirov game move by move.
Alexei Shirov's Opening Tree
Walk Alexei Shirov's most-played openings move by move, straight from 4,723 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, Alexei Shirov most often plays e4 (1,783 games, 69% score). A typical continuation runs 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4.
As Black, Alexei Shirov most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (443 games, 59% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4.
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About Alexei Shirov's chess games
This page collects 4,723 Alexei Shirov chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1985 to 2026. Use it to study how Alexei Shirov handles both colours, which openings Alexei Shirov returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay Alexei Shirov's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing Alexei Shirov over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “Alexei Shirov chess”, “Alexei Shirov chess games” or “Alexei Shirov openings”, this is the complete Alexei Shirov record in the database: full game history, results with White and Black, rating where known, and a replayable board for every game. Bookmark it to track Alexei Shirov's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has Alexei Shirov played?
The CipherChess database holds 4,723 chess games played by Alexei Shirov, spanning 1985 to 2026, with a 2101 win, 1855 draw and 767 loss record.
What openings does Alexei Shirov play?
Alexei Shirov's most-played opening in the database is the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense. As White, Alexei Shirov most often opens e4 (1,783 games). As Black, Alexei Shirov most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (443 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is Alexei Shirov's win rate?
Across 4,723 games, Alexei Shirov scores 64% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 2101 wins, 1855 draws and 767 losses.