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| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997.02.04 |
Shirov, Alexei
vs
Piket, Jeroen
|
0-1 | 40 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ROUND 1 |
| 1997.02.05 |
Nikolic, Predrag
vs
Shirov, Alexei
|
1-0 | 44 | Semi-Slav Defense Accepted | ROUND 2 |
| 1997.02.06 |
Shirov, Alexei
vs
Topalov, Veselin
|
1-0 | 76 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Gligoric Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1997.02.07 |
Adams, Michael
vs
Shirov, Alexei
|
1-0 | 95 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Møller Variation | ROUND 4 |
| 1997.02.09 |
Shirov, Alexei
vs
Ivanchuk, Vassily
|
0-1 | 40 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | ROUND 5 |
| 1997.02.10 |
Polgar, Judit
vs
Shirov, Alexei
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1997.02.11 |
Shirov, Alexei
vs
Dreev, Alexey
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1997.02.13 |
Shirov, Alexei
vs
Kramnik, Vladimir
|
1/2-1/2 | 33 | Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | ROUND 8 |
| 1997.02.14 |
Anand, Viswanathan
vs
Shirov, Alexei
|
1/2-1/2 | 25 | Scotch Game | ROUND 9 |
| 1997.02.15 |
Shirov, Alexei
vs
Kasparov, Garry
|
0-1 | 38 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack, Anti-English | ROUND 10 |
| 1997.02.16 |
Gelfand, Boris
vs
Shirov, Alexei
|
1/2-1/2 | 44 | Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Variation, Blumenfeld Variation | ROUND 11 |