| ECO B06 in 1994 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's norwood david en in 83 moves | 1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 d6 5. Bg5 Bg4 6. Qd2 Bxf3 7. gxf3 Qa5 8. h4 Nf6 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. Bh3 h6 11. Be3 b5 12. Kb1 Nb6 13. Qd3 e6 14. e5 Nfd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. f4 Qc7 17. h5 dxe5 18. hxg6 exf4 19. Qe4 O-O-O 20. gxf7 fxe3 21. Bxe6+ Kb7 22. fxe3 Bf6 23. Rdf1 Bg5 24. Rf5 Qe7 25. Re5 Qd6 26. Bxd5 cxd5 27. Qd3 a6 28. Rf1 Rhf8 29. e4 Qg6 30. Qf3 Rxf7 31. Rf5 dxe4 32. Qxe4+ Qc6 33. d5 Qc4 34. Qg2 Rd6 35. a3 Qd4 36. Qe2 Rxd5 37. Qf3 Kc6 38. Re1 Kc5 39. Re6 a5 40. Rxd5+ Qxd5 41. Qc3+ Qc4 42. b4+ |
| ECO D10 in 1996 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's gonzalez anton e in 87 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 a6 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Bf4 Nc6 7. e3 Bg4 8. Be2 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 O-O 12. Na4 Nd7 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Bh2 b5 15. Nc3 Nb6 16. Qe2 Nc4 17. a4 Qa5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Ra1 Qb6 20. Rfc1 N6a5 21. Qc2 Bb4 22. Na2 Bd2 23. Rd1 Bxe3 24. fxe3 Nxe3 25. Qf2 Nxd1 26. Rxd1 b4 27. Bf4 Rc4 28. Kh2 Rfc8 29. Nc1 b3 30. Be2 Rc2 31. Qg3 Nc6 32. Bh5 g6 33. Nxb3 Rxb2 34. Nc5 e5 35. Bc1 Rc2 36. Nd7 Qd8 37. Bg4 Nxd4 38. Qxe5 Qxd7 39. Qxd4 f5 40. Bf3 Qg7 41. Qxd5+ Qf7 42. Qe5 Re8 43. Qd4 Qg7 44. Qa4 |
| ECO D02 in 1996 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's pomes juan esp in 71 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c6 3. Bf4 Qb6 4. Qc1 Bg4 5. e3 Bxf3 6. gxf3 Nd7 7. c4 e6 8. Nc3 Ngf6 9. c5 Qd8 10. Bd3 Nh5 11. Bg3 e5 12. f4 exd4 13. exd4 Be7 14. Qe3 O-O 15. O-O g6 16. f5 Bg5 17. f4 Bh6 18. Qf2 b6 19. b4 a5 20. b5 bxc5 21. dxc5 d4 22. Na4 Ne5 23. Be4 cxb5 24. Nb6 Ra7 25. Rad1 Ng4 26. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 27. Rxd4 Bg7 28. Rd3 Re8 29. Bf3 gxf5 30. c6 Ra6 31. c7 Nxg3 32. hxg3 Rxb6 33. Rd8 Re6 34. Bxg4 Bf6 35. Rxe8+ Rxe8 36. Bxf5 |
| ECO D00 in 1992 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's garcia luque agu in 108 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 c6 3. e3 Qb6 4. b3 Nf6 5. Bd3 Bg4 6. Ne2 Nbd7 7. O-O e6 8. c4 Be7 9. Nbc3 O-O 10. f3 Bh5 11. Bg3 Bg6 12. c5 Qd8 13. b4 Nh5 14. f4 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 f5 16. Be1 b5 17. a4 a6 18. a5 Kh8 19. Kh1 Rg8 20. Ng1 g5 21. g3 g4 22. Ra2 Ra7 23. Kg2 Nhf6 24. Kf2 Ne4+ 25. Ke2 h5 26. Kd1 Nf8 27. Rg2 Bf6 28. Nge2 Rh7 29. Rh1 Kg7 30. Qc2 Kf7 31. Nc1 Ng6 32. Nd3 h4 33. Rhg1 Rgh8 34. Kc1 Rh5 35. Kb2 R8h7 36. Nxe4 dxe4 37. Ne5+ Bxe5 38. dxe5 hxg3 39. hxg3 Ne7 40. Bc3 Nd5 41. Qd2 Qh8 42. Qf2 Kg6 43. Kb3 Rd7 44. Rd1 Rh1 45. Rgg1 Rh2 46. Qe1 Qd8 47. Bd4 Rdh7 48. Rd2 Ne7 49. Bc3 Rxd2 50. Qxd2 Qd5+ 51. Kb2 Qc4 52. Qd7 Rh2+ 53. Bd2 Qxb4+ 54. Kc1 Qxc5+ |
| ECO D00 in 1986 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's sakaev konstanti in 69 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nd2 e6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. Ngf3 Bd6 9. Ne5 Bxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. Nf3 h6 12. Bc2 Re8 13. O-O b6 14. e4 Ne7 15. Qd2 Nf8 16. Rad1 Bb7 17. exd5 exd5 18. Rfe1 Neg6 19. Bxh6 gxh6 20. Qxh6 Ne6 21. Bxg6 fxg6 22. Qxg6+ Kh8 23. Qh6+ Kg8 24. Rd3 Rc8 25. Nh4 Rc7 26. Rg3+ Rg7 27. Ree3 Qd7 28. Ng6 d4 29. Qh8+ Kf7 30. Ref3+ Bxf3 31. Rxf3+ Nf4 32. Rxf4+ Ke6 33. Rf8 Ree7 34. Nxe7 Rxe7 35. Rd8 |
| ECO D10 in 1988 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's komarov dimitri in 101 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. e3 e6 8. Bb5 Nd7 9. Qa4 Rc8 10. O-O a6 11. Bxc6 Rxc6 12. Rfc1 Be7 13. Nd1 b5 14. Qb3 Qb6 15. a4 O-O 16. Rxc6 Qxc6 17. axb5 axb5 18. Ra7 Rc8 19. Qc3 Bf8 20. Qxc6 Rxc6 21. Rxd7 Rc1 22. Kf1 e5 23. Rxd5 Be6 24. Rxe5 Rxd1+ 25. Ke2 Rb1 26. d5 Rxb2+ 27. Kd3 Bd7 28. d6 b4 29. Ra5 Rb3+ 30. Kc2 Rc3+ 31. Kb2 Rc8 32. Ra7 Rd8 33. Ne5 Be6 34. Nc6 Rc8 35. Nd4 Rd8 36. Nxe6 fxe6 37. Ra6 g5 38. Be5 Bg7 39. Bxg7 Kxg7 40. Kb3 Kf6 41. Kxb4 Rb8+ 42. Kc5 Rb2 43. Ra8 Rc2+ 44. Kb6 Rb2+ 45. Kc7 Rc2+ 46. Kd7 Kf7 47. Re8 Rxf2 48. Re7+ Kf8 49. Kxe6 Re2 50. d7 Rxe3+ 51. Kf6 |
| ECO D10 in 1990 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's kinsman andrew p in 81 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8. e3 e6 9. a5 Nxc4 10. Bxc4 a6 11. f3 Bg6 12. O-O Be7 13. e4 O-O 14. Bf4 h6 15. Rf2 Rc8 16. Rd2 Nh5 17. Be3 Bg5 18. Qe1 Bxe3+ 19. Qxe3 Qg5 20. Qxg5 hxg5 21. Kf2 Rfd8 22. Ke3 Nf6 23. Na4 Nd7 24. g3 Kf8 25. b4 Ke7 26. Nc5 Nxc5 27. bxc5 Rd7 28. Rb2 f6 29. Rab1 Rcc7 30. h4 gxh4 31. gxh4 Bf7 32. e5 f5 33. Rg2 g6 34. Rbg1 Rc8 35. Rxg6 f4+ 36. Kd3 Rcd8 37. Rf6 Rxd4+ 38. Kc3 Rd1 39. Rg7 Rc1+ 40. Kb3 Rb1+ 41. Kc2 |
| ECO D17 in 1995 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's hertneck gerald in 43 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Na6 7. e3 e6 8. Bxc4 Nb4 9. O-O Bd6 10. Qe2 Bc7 11. e4 Bg6 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. Bg5 h6 14. Nxg6 fxg6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. Qg4 Rd8 17. d5 e5 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Rxd8+ Kxd8 20. Rd1+ Bd6 21. Nb5 cxb5 22. Bxb5 |
| ECO D01 in 1986 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's zhuravliov valer in 63 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 f5 3. g4 fxg4 4. Bf4 Nf6 5. h3 c6 6. Qd3 Na6 7. O-O-O Qa5 8. Qe3 b5 9. hxg4 b4 10. Nb1 Qxa2 11. Bh3 b3 12. c3 Nxg4 13. Qg3 Bf5 14. Rd3 h5 15. f3 h4 16. Qg2 Bxd3 17. exd3 Nf6 18. Be6 Kd8 19. Nh3 Nc7 20. Ng5 Nxe6 21. Nxe6+ Kc8 22. Qh3 Kb7 23. Nc5+ Kb6 24. Nd7+ Nxd7 25. Qxd7 e5 26. Bxe5 Qa4 27. c4 Bb4 28. Rg1 Rag8 29. Bc7+ Ka6 30. Rg6 Rh6 31. Bb8 Rxb8 32. Rxg7 |
| ECO D10 in 1989 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's guliev in 55 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Bb5 Nd7 9. Qa4 Rc8 10. O-O a6 11. Bxc6 Rxc6 12. Rfc1 Be7 13. Nd1 b5 14. Qb3 Rc4 15. Nd2 Qa5 16. Nc3 Rb4 17. Qd1 Rxb2 18. e4 dxe4 19. a4 Qb4 20. axb5 Qxd4 21. Ne2 Qd3 22. Rc8+ Bd8 23. bxa6 O-O 24. a7 Nb6 25. Be3 Nxc8 26. a8=Q Bb6 27. Nf4 Qb5 28. Nf1 |
| ECO A40 in 1990 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's prie eric fra in 109 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Bd3 Qh4 5. d5 Bb4+ 6. Kf1 Bc5 7. g3 Qe7 8. Nf3 Nf6 9. Kg2 O-O 10. e5 Ng4 11. Bxh7+ Kxh7 12. Ng5+ Kg8 13. Qxg4 f6 14. exf6 Qxf6 15. Ne4 Qf7 16. Nbc3 Bd4 17. f3 Bxc3 18. Nxc3 exd5 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. Nxd5 Qxd5 21. Bf4 Rf7 22. Rhd1 Qb5 23. Rd2 Na6 24. Re1 d6 25. Qg5 Qc6 26. h4 Re8 27. Qd5 Qd7 28. Rde2 Rxe2+ 29. Rxe2 Nb4 30. Qe4 a5 31. a3 Nc6 32. h5 Re7 33. Qd5+ Kf8 34. Rd2 Re6 35. Rc2 Ne5 36. Rxc7 Qxc7 37. Qxe6 Nf7 38. g4 Qc2+ 39. Kg3 Qxb2 40. g5 Qd4 41. Be3 Qc3 42. Qe4 Qe1+ 43. Kg4 Ne5+ 44. Kf5 Qh1 45. Qa8+ Ke7 46. Qb7+ Nd7 47. Kg6 Qh3 48. Bd4 d5 49. Kxg7 Qxf3 50. Bf6+ Kd6 51. h6 Qe3 52. h7 Nxf6 53. gxf6 Qg5+ 54. Kf7 Qh5+ 55. Kg8 |
| ECO A40 in 1992 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's agdestein simen in 121 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d5 7. Nc3 c6 8. Bf4 Nh5 9. e3 Nd7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rb1 Nhf6 12. b4 Ne4 13. Qc2 g5 14. Be5 g4 15. Nd2 Nxe5 16. dxe5 a6 17. f3 gxf3 18. Nxf3 Qe8 19. Ne2 Bg5 20. Nf4 Bh6 21. a4 Bd7 22. Rfd1 Bg7 23. Qb2 Nd6 24. Rbc1 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Bf1 Nf7 27. Nd3 Nd6 28. Nf4 Nf7 29. Nd3 Nd6 30. Ra1 Nc4 31. Qd4 Qe7 32. Kf2 Rfe8 33. Rxa8 Rxa8 34. Ra1 Qe8 35. Be2 Nd6 36. Rxa8 Qxa8 37. Qb6 Ne4+ 38. Kg2 Be8 39. Nd4 Qc8 40. Qa7 Kh8 41. e6 Bxd4 42. Qxd4+ Kg8 43. Qe5 Qd8 44. Qxf5 Qf6 45. Qxf6 Nxf6 46. Nc5 Kf8 47. g4 Ke7 48. Kf3 Bg6 49. Kf4 Kd6 50. h4 Bc2 51. g5 Ng8 52. h5 Ne7 53. Bg4 Bb1 54. g6 hxg6 55. h6 g5+ 56. Kxg5 Ng8 57. e4 Nxh6 58. Kxh6 Bxe4 59. Nxe4+ dxe4 60. Kg5 Ke7 61. Kf4 |
| ECO A40 in 1991 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's hansen lars bo d in 80 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 a5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. e3 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. Nge2 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Qc2 Be7 10. g4 Nxg4 11. Rg1 Nxh2 12. O-O-O g6 13. Rg3 Bh4 14. Rh3 Ng4 15. Rdh1 g5 16. Rf1 Nxf2 17. Rf3 Nxd3+ 18. Qxd3 O-O 19. e4 Na6 20. e5 Nb4 21. Qb1 Ba6 22. a3 f5 23. exf6 Bd3 24. Rxd3 Nxd3+ 25. Qxd3 Rxf6 26. Rxf6 Qxf6 27. Nxd5 Qf1+ 28. Kc2 Re8 29. Ne3 Qf3 30. Qc4+ Qf7 31. d5 Be1 32. Ng4 Qg6+ 33. Kd1 Bxd2 34. d6+ Kf8 35. dxc7 Rc8 36. Kxd2 Qd6+ 37. Qd4 Ke7 38. Ne3 Qxd4+ 39. Nxd4 Kd7 40. Nd5 Kd6 |
| ECO A40 in 1989 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's eingorn v in 55 moves | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. e5 Nfd7 10. Qxd5 O-O 11. f4 Qb6 12. Nf3 Bf2+ 13. Ke2 Nc5 14. b4 Rd8 15. bxc5 Bxc5 16. Qe4 Qb3 17. Bd2 Rxd2+ 18. Kxd2 Qb2+ 19. Kd3 Qxa1 20. e6 fxe6 21. Ng5 g6 22. Qe5 Be7 23. Nxe6 Kf7 24. Qg7+ Ke8 25. Nc7+ Kd8 26. Qh8+ Kd7 27. Nxa8 Qxa3 28. Kc2 |
| ECO A40 in 1989 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's stangl markus ge in 49 moves | 1. d4 g6 2. e4 d6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. f4 c6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be3 Qb6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. Be2 d5 9. e5 Nfd7 10. O-O-O Qa5 11. Ng5 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 h6 13. Nxf7 Kxf7 14. f5 gxf5 15. Qh5+ Kg8 16. Rdf1 e6 17. g4 Qd8 18. gxf5 exf5 19. Rhg1 Qe7 20. Rxg7+ Kxg7 21. Rg1+ Kf8 22. Bxh6+ Rxh6 23. Qxh6+ Ke8 24. Rg7 Qb4 25. a3 |
| ECO A41 in 1991 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's speelman j in 119 moves | 1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Bd3 e5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Be7 6. d5 Nb8 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3 Nbd7 9. Bc2 Nh5 10. h3 c6 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. Qxh5 Nxc4 13. O-O Re8 14. Rd1 Bf6 15. Qe2 Nb6 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. Qd3 g6 18. Qxd6 Qxd6 19. Rxd6 Be5 20. Rd1 f5 21. Bb3+ Be6 22. exf5 gxf5 23. Be3 Nc4 24. Bxc4 Bxc4 25. Bd4 Bc7 26. b3 Bf7 27. Kf1 f4 28. f3 Bg6 29. Rac1 Re7 30. Bc5 Re6 31. Rd7 Be5 32. Re1 Bf5 33. Na4 Ree8 34. Rxa7 Bd3+ 35. Kf2 Rad8 36. Nb6 Bf6 37. Rxe8+ Rxe8 38. Ra8 Bd8 39. Kg1 Kf7 40. Ra7+ Kg6 41. Bf2 Re1+ 42. Bxe1 Bxb6+ 43. Bf2 Bxa7 44. Bxa7 Kf5 45. Bc5 Bb1 46. a4 Bc2 47. a5 Bd3 48. Bd6 h5 49. h4 Bb5 50. Kf2 Ba6 51. b4 Bb5 52. g3 fxg3+ 53. Bxg3 Ke6 54. Ke3 Kd5 55. Kf4 c5 56. bxc5 Kxc5 57. Kg5 Be2 58. f4 Kd6 59. f5+ Ke7 60. f6+ |
| ECO A41 in 1990 play it! shirov alexei la defeats black's hodgson julian m in 80 moves | 1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 Na6 7. O-O c5 8. d5 Rb8 9. Qe2 Nc7 10. a4 b6 11. Nd1 e6 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. c4 d5 14. Nf2 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Ne8 17. Rd1 Qc7 18. Ra3 Nd6 19. Rad3 Nf5 20. b3 Nd4 21. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 22. Be3 Bg7 23. Bf2 e5 24. fxe5 Bxe5 25. Bd5+ Kh8 26. Re3 Bxh2+ 27. Kh1 Bg4 28. Qxg4 Rxf2 29. g3 Qg7 30. Qh3 Rf5 31. Rde1 Bxg3 32. Re8+ Rf8 33. Rxf8+ Rxf8 34. Qxg3 h5 35. Qg5 a5 36. Re7 Rf1+ 37. Kg2 Rf5 38. Qe3 Qb2+ 39. Kh3 g5 40. Re8+ Kh7 |