Alexei Shirov vs Alexei Fedorov
GM Alexei Shirov (2601) · GM Alexei Fedorov (2399)
Alexei Shirov and Alexei Fedorov have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 1999 and the most recent in Aug 2018. Shirov leads 5 wins to 1, with 5 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (3 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Shirov | Draws | Fedorov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirov with White | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Fedorov with White | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Shirov | Draws | Fedorov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Shirov | Draws | Fedorov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A07 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C39 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2018 | Alexei Fedorov | Alexei Shirov | 1-0 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | St Petersburg Rapid |
| Nov 2017 | Alexei Shirov | Alexei Fedorov | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-ROM |
| Mar 2016 | Alexei Shirov | Alexei Fedorov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Vladimir Petrov Memorial Open |
| Mar 2015 | Alexei Fedorov | Alexei Shirov | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Vladimir Petrov Memorial Open |
| Mar 2014 | Alexei Shirov | Alexei Fedorov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Latvian Railway Open |
| Jan 2014 | Alexei Shirov | Alexei Fedorov | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-CZE 1314 |
| Nov 2001 | Alexei Fedorov | Alexei Shirov | 0-1 | Bishop's Opening | 13th chT-EU |
| Jan 2001 | Alexei Shirov | Alexei Fedorov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Dragon | Corus |
| Nov 2000 | Alexei Shirov | Alexei Fedorov | 1-0 | Sicilian | Olympiad-34 |
| Aug 2000 | Alexei Fedorov | Alexei Shirov | 0-1 | King's Gambit | 37th Rubinstein Memorial |
| Dec 1999 | Alexei Shirov | Alexei Fedorov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Dragon | 12th chT-EU |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexei Shirov and Alexei Fedorov?
In 11 recorded games, Alexei Shirov has 5 wins, Alexei Fedorov has 1 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Alexei Shirov and Alexei Fedorov played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Dec 1999 to Aug 2018.
What openings do Alexei Shirov and Alexei Fedorov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (3 games), followed by the Sicilian (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.