Alexey Shirov playing the Sicilian as White

Player profile: Alexey Shirov
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 14; games 1-25 of 329  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Shirov vs S Petrenko 1-0 34 1984 USSR B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long 2. Shirov vs M Golubev   ½-½ 38 1985 URS B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 3. Shirov vs E Vitolinsh 0-1 38 1985 Riga (Latvia) B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line 4. Shirov vs M Golubev   ½-½ 38 1985 Yurmala B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 5. Shirov vs Topalov 1-0 24 1989 Corus Chess Tournament B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 6. Shirov vs B Alterman   ½-½ 32 1990 Ch World (juniors) B32 Sicilian 7. Shirov vs Anand   ½-½ 22 1992 It (Alekhin's Memorial,cat.18) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 8. Shirov vs Gelfand 1-0 61 1992 Paris B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 9. Shirov vs Salov   0-1 44 1992 It (active) B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 10. Shirov vs Sadler   ½-½ 24 1992 It (active) B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 11. Shirov vs Kramnik ½-½ 24 1993 Ch World (select) (PCA) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 12. Shirov vs Panno   1-0 38 1993 Buenos Aires 57/178 [Shirov,A] B32 Sicilian 13. Shirov vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 35 1993 Linares B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 14. Shirov vs Bareev 1-0 32 1993 Tilburg (Netherlands) B32 Sicilian 15. Shirov vs Salov 0-1 40 1993 Linares (Spain) B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 16. Shirov vs Adams   1-0 49 1993 Chalkidiki B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 17. Shirov vs Sax   ½-½ 62 1993 BL 9293 ;BL B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 18. Shirov vs Lautier 1-0 75 1993 GER B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 19. Shirov vs C Lutz   1-0 28 1993 Muenchen 57/205 [Shirov,A] B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 20. Shirov vs Dreev   1-0 61 1993 Izt B67 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7 21. Shirov vs Hjartarson   ½-½ 35 1993 Biel izt B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 22. Shirov vs Kramnik 1-0 54 1993 Luzern B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 23. Shirov vs Gelfand   0-1 51 1993 Chalkidiki (Greece) B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 24. Shirov vs Portisch   ½-½ 35 1993 Biel B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 25. Shirov vs D Gurevich   ½-½ 41 1993 Biel izt B64 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack  page 1 of 14; games 1-25 of 329    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Shirov wins | Shirov loses

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