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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 26. Shirov vs Anand |
 | 0-1 | 55 |
1998 |
Linares | B12 Caro-Kann Defense |
| 27. Anand vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 56 |
1998 |
Monaco | C67 Ruy Lopez |
| 28. Anand vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 30 |
1998 |
Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 29. Anand vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 44 |
1998 |
Linares | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 30. Shirov vs Anand |
| ½-½ | 45 |
1998 |
Dortmund | B18 Caro-Kann, Classical |
| 31. Anand vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 62 |
1999 |
8th Amber Tournament | A34 English, Symmetrical |
| 32. Shirov vs Anand |
 | ½-½ | 40 |
1999 |
It (cat.17), Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands) | B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation |
| 33. Shirov vs Anand |
 | 0-1 | 24 |
1999 |
8th Amber Tournament | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 34. Shirov vs Anand |
 | ½-½ | 34 |
2000 |
FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament | C02 French, Advance |
| 35. Shirov vs Anand |
| ½-½ | 50 |
2000 |
Amber-blind 9th | B12 Caro-Kann Defense |
| 36. Anand vs Shirov |
 | 1-0 | 28 |
2000 |
Fujitsu Siemens Giants | C11 French |
| 37. Anand vs Shirov |
 | 1-0 | 41 |
2000 |
FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament | C11 French |
| 38. Anand vs Shirov |
 | 0-1 | 41 |
2000 |
Linares | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 39. Anand vs Shirov |
| 1-0 | 39 |
2000 |
Leon Man+Comp | C11 French |
| 40. Shirov vs Anand |
| 0-1 | 69 |
2000 |
Fujitsu Siemens Giants | B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation |
| 41. Anand vs Shirov |
 | 0-1 | 39 |
2000 |
Amber-rapid 9th | C11 French |
| 42. Anand vs Shirov |
 | 1-0 | 64 |
2000 |
FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament | C78 Ruy Lopez |
| 43. Shirov vs Anand |
 | 0-1 | 41 |
2000 |
FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament | B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation |
| 44. Shirov vs Anand |
| ½-½ | 23 |
2000 |
Linares | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 45. Shirov vs Anand |
 | 1-0 | 57 |
2001 |
Advanced Chess | B90 Sicilian, Najdorf |
| 46. Anand vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 68 |
2001 |
Advanced Chess | C11 French |
| 47. Shirov vs Anand |
| ½-½ | 26 |
2001 |
Amber Blindfold | C11 French |
| 48. Anand vs Shirov |
| 1-0 | 44 |
2001 |
FIDE WCh KO | C42 Petrov Defense |
| 49. Anand vs Shirov |
 | 1-0 | 56 |
2001 |
Advanced Chess | B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation |
| 50. Anand vs Shirov |
| ½-½ | 19 |
2001 |
Amber Rapidplay | C11 French |
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