1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6 4.Be2 Nf6 5.Nc3 O-O 6.O-O Bg4 7.Be3 Nc6 8.Qd2 e5 9.d5 Ne7 10.Rad1 Kh8 11.a4 a6 12.Bg5 Qe8 13.Ne1 Bxe2 14.Qxe2 Nh5 15.Nd3 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Pirc, Classical (B08)
Player profiles: Balashov, Tseshkovsky

Novelty of stem-game: 11. a4

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6  8. Qd2 e5  9. d5 Ne7  10. Rad1 Kh8

page 1 of 1; 4 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Barle vs Matulovic   ½-½ 25 1975 YUG-ch B08 Pirc, Classical 2. Balashov vs Tseshkovsky   ½-½ 15 1976 Manila izt B08 Pirc, Classical 3. Karpov vs Smejkal 1-0 35 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary B08 Pirc, Classical 4. Karpov vs Keene 1-0 44 1977 05, EU-chT Moscow ;EU-chT B08 Pirc, Classical

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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6  8. Qd2 e5  9. d5 Ne7  10. Rad1

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 57  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Spassky vs Parma   1-0 32 1966 Olympiad B08 Pirc, Classical 2. Spassky vs Parma   ½-½ 57 1969 San Juan (Puerto Rico) B08 Pirc, Classical 3. Browne vs Timman   0-1 60 1971 07, Stockholm B08 Pirc, Classical 4. A Planinc vs J H Donner   ½-½ 40 1974 IBM B08 Pirc, Classical 5. A Planinc vs J H Donner   ½-½ 61 1974 Hoogovens B08 Pirc, Classical 6. A Planinc vs H Ree 1-0 23 1974 Hoogovens B08 Pirc, Classical 7. Matulovic vs Matera   1-0 27 1975 Birmingham Zetters B08 Pirc, Classical 8. Geller vs Tal 1-0 41 1975 Moscow B08 Pirc, Classical 9. Geller vs Savon   1-0 66 1975 Riga B08 Pirc, Classical 10. Vogt vs Matulovic   0-1 43 1975 Vraca zt B08 Pirc, Classical 11. Pribyl vs Matulovic   ½-½ 14 1976 Majdanpek B08 Pirc, Classical 12. Karpov vs Timman   ½-½ 32 1976 Amsterdam B08 Pirc, Classical 13. Karpov vs Adorjan 1-0 57 1977 Las Palmas B08 Pirc, Classical 14. Karpov vs Timman ½-½ 53 1977 Tilburg Interpolis B08 Pirc, Classical 15. Larsen vs J H Donner   1-0 40 1977 BBC TV Master Game B08 Pirc, Classical 16. A Planinc vs G Sigurjonsson   1-0 31 1977 Ljubljana/Portoroz B08 Pirc, Classical 17. V Liberzon vs Adorjan   0-1 45 1977 Amsterdam B08 Pirc, Classical 18. P Clemance vs P Goffin   ½-½ 31 1977 NZ Ch Selection Match B08 Pirc, Classical 19. Gligoric vs H Pfleger   1-0 38 1977 EU-chT (Men) B08 Pirc, Classical 20. Geller vs Timman ½-½ 19 1977 Wijk aan Zee B08 Pirc, Classical 21. Yurtaev vs Karasev   ½-½ 43 1977 URS 24/188 B08 Pirc, Classical 22. V Liberzon vs J H Donner   1-0 35 1977 Amsterdam IBM B08 Pirc, Classical 23. L Barczay vs G Sigurjonsson   ½-½ 21 1977 Hoogovens B08 Pirc, Classical 24. K Kaiszauri vs J H Donner   1-0 27 1978 Buenos Aires ol (Men) B08 Pirc, Classical 25. Geller vs G Kuzmin   0-1 37 1978 Lvov zt B08 Pirc, Classical  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 57

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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6  8. Qd2 e5  9. d5 Ne7

page 1 of 1; 13 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Geller vs Vasiukov 0-1 33 1968 Kislovodsk B08 Pirc, Classical 2. Benko vs P Ostojic   1-0 33 1969 Wijk aan Zee I B08 Pirc, Classical 3. G Forintos vs Vasiukov   ½-½ 42 1970 Skopje Solidarnost 4th B08 Pirc, Classical 4. Vasiukov vs Parma   ½-½ 32 1974 Camaguey (Cuba) B08 Pirc, Classical 5. Benko vs Seirawan 1-0 56 1975 US Open B08 Pirc, Classical 6. Plachetka vs P Petran   1-0 53 1976 CSR-ch B08 Pirc, Classical 7. Zsuzsa Polgar vs Endrody 1-0 25 1977 Budapest B08 Pirc, Classical 8. Vokac vs Jansa   1-0 40 1986 CZE B08 Pirc, Classical 9. D Kljako vs D Franciskovic   1-0 35 1999 It (open), Zagreb (Croatia) B08 Pirc, Classical 10. D Bojkov vs V Georgiev   1-0 49 2001 65th ch-BUL B08 Pirc, Classical 11. N Koshnitsky vs A Bogza   ½-½ 44 2006 37th Chess Olympiad: Women B08 Pirc, Classical 12. D Strenzwilk vs E Frumkin   0-1 39 2008 Foxwoods Open B08 Pirc, Classical 13. S Ansell vs J Anderson   ½-½ 29 2009 Hastings Chess Congress B08 Pirc, Classical

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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6  8. Qd2 e5  9. d5

page 1 of 1; 4 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Pasman vs K Mokry   ½-½ 41 1977 EU-ch 7778 U20 B08 Pirc, Classical 2. Tal vs Hort   ½-½ 58 1979 Montreal B08 Pirc, Classical 3. J Benjamin vs Seirawan   ½-½ 56 1984 14, Berkley ch-USA B08 Pirc, Classical 4. Matulovic vs M Popchev   1-0 35 1985 Vrnjacka Banja B08 Pirc, Classical

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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6  8. Qd2 e5

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 87  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Larsen vs Ivkov 1-0 57 1966 Second Piatigorsky Cup B08 Pirc, Classical 2. Reshevsky vs Ivkov   ½-½ 52 1966 Second Piatigorsky Cup B08 Pirc, Classical 3. J Kostro vs G Forintos   ½-½ 21 1971 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens B, NED B08 Pirc, Classical 4. Browne vs Kaplan   1-0 58 1972 Skopje/Krusevo/Ohrid (Yugoslavia) B08 Pirc, Classical 5. Reshevsky vs Biyiasas   1-0 40 1973 Petropolis Interzonal B08 Pirc, Classical 6. V Tukmakov vs Karasev   ½-½ 41 1974 Leningrad Warsaw Pact Army B08 Pirc, Classical 7. V Tukmakov vs Vasiukov   1-0 36 1974 Leningrad Warsaw Pact Army B08 Pirc, Classical 8. N Weinstein vs Benko   ½-½ 16 1974 US Championship B08 Pirc, Classical 9. B Enklaar vs Matulovic   1-0 77 1974 Hoogovens B08 Pirc, Classical 10. Timman vs Matulovic   ½-½ 26 1974 Wijk aan Zee I 17/197 (Ciric) B08 Pirc, Classical 11. V Tukmakov vs Timman   ½-½ 19 1974 Amsterdam IBM B08 Pirc, Classical 12. Ulf Andersson vs L Hazai 1-0 40 1975 Pula B08 Pirc, Classical 13. S Webb vs Matulovic   ½-½ 51 1975 Birmingham Zetters B08 Pirc, Classical 14. Tal vs Balashov   ½-½ 15 1976 USSR Championship B08 Pirc, Classical 15. Z Szymczak vs Suetin   ½-½ 56 1976 Lublin (Poland) B08 Pirc, Classical 16. K Harandi vs E Torre   ½-½ 21 1977 Marlboro Chess Classic B08 Pirc, Classical 17. Sosonko vs Timman   ½-½ 10 1977 Geneva B08 Pirc, Classical 18. Sosonko vs Kavalek   ½-½ 15 1977 Tilburg Interpolis B08 Pirc, Classical 19. V Liberzon vs Timman   ½-½ 62 1977 Geneva B08 Pirc, Classical 20. R Jamieson vs E Torre   0-1 47 1977 New Zealand B08 Pirc, Classical 21. Ulf Andersson vs Qi Jingxuan   1-0 57 1978 Buenos Aires olm B08 Pirc, Classical 22. Miles vs Sax   ½-½ 19 1978 Las Palmas B08 Pirc, Classical 23. S Webb vs A J Mestel   ½-½ 18 1978 Hastings 1977/78 B08 Pirc, Classical 24. A Lein vs S Taulbut   ½-½ 29 1978 Hastings 7879 B08 Pirc, Classical 25. S Marangunic vs Parma   ½-½ 13 1979 It (cat.12) B08 Pirc, Classical  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 87

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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6  8. Qd2

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 29  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Genin vs Savon   ½-½ 50 1964 URS-chT sf B08 Pirc, Classical 2. H Glauser vs Keene 0-1 34 1970 England v Switzerland B08 Pirc, Classical 3. B Eley vs D Sherman   ½-½ 44 1970 BCF-ch B08 Pirc, Classical 4. Ulf Andersson vs Keene   ½-½ 24 1971 Hastings 1971/72 B08 Pirc, Classical 5. Parma vs Keene   ½-½ 32 1971 West Berlin (Germany) B08 Pirc, Classical 6. K Langeweg vs Ulf Andersson   ½-½ 48 1971 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens A, NED B08 Pirc, Classical 7. Portisch vs Suttles   ½-½ 40 1972 San Antonio B08 Pirc, Classical 8. Mecking vs Suttles   ½-½ 21 1972 San Antonio B08 Pirc, Classical 9. Ulf Andersson vs H Ree   1-0 40 1973 Las Palmas B08 Pirc, Classical 10. Sax vs Timman   1-0 29 1973 2nd AVRO B08 Pirc, Classical 11. U Rath vs Hoi   ½-½ 28 1978 Esbjerg B08 Pirc, Classical 12. A Lanc vs J Lechtynsky   1-0 36 1978 Decin 8th B08 Pirc, Classical 13. Tseshkovsky vs G Kuzmin   ½-½ 43 1979 Lvov zt playoff pl3-4 B08 Pirc, Classical 14. Miles vs Schussler   1-0 31 1979 Dortmund B08 Pirc, Classical 15. I Radulov vs G Kuzmin   ½-½ 16 1980 Kladovo B08 Pirc, Classical 16. B Modr vs I Novak   ½-½ 42 1981 Bohemians B08 Pirc, Classical 17. Karpov vs Spassky 1-0 56 1982 Hamburg TV B08 Pirc, Classical 18. Geller vs Spassky   ½-½ 45 1982 London B08 Pirc, Classical 19. J Sokolow vs L Day   1-0 39 1984 cr olm B08 Pirc, Classical 20. K Mokry vs Spassky   ½-½ 12 1984 Reggio Emilia B08 Pirc, Classical 21. Geller vs Pribyl 1-0 25 1984 Sochi B08 Pirc, Classical 22. E Formanek vs Spassky   ½-½ 25 1985 Reggio B08 Pirc, Classical 23. Ehlvest vs M Gurevich   1-0 60 1989 Reggio Emilia8990 B08 Pirc, Classical 24. J Armas vs Ftacnik   0-1 40 1991 FRA-chT B08 Pirc, Classical 25. I Novikov vs M Godena   1-0 41 1991 Sommerskak B08 Pirc, Classical  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 29

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1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6

page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 172  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Teschner vs Parma   ½-½ 31 1965 Ch Europe (team) B08 Pirc, Classical 2. A Matanovic vs Parma   ½-½ 15 1965 Ch Yugoslavia B08 Pirc, Classical 3. O Privorotsky vs Vasiukov   ½-½ 23 1967 URS-chT B08 Pirc, Classical 4. Y Sakharov vs Bronstein   0-1 34 1967 Olympiad URS B08 Pirc, Classical 5. Y Sakharov vs Bronstein   0-1 33 1967 Moskva B08 Pirc, Classical 6. C Kottnauer vs D Wright   ½-½ 41 1968 Hastings 1968/69 B08 Pirc, Classical 7. Janosevic vs Savon   ½-½ 51 1968 2. Turnir solidarnosti, Skopje/Ohrid B08 Pirc, Classical 8. Janosevic vs Ivkov   1-0 61 1968 Sarajevo B08 Pirc, Classical 9. Vasiukov vs G Johansson   ½-½ 36 1968 Reykjavik B08 Pirc, Classical 10. V Faibisovich vs G Timoshchenko   ½-½ 28 1969 Vilnius B08 Pirc, Classical 11. D Ciric vs Botvinnik   ½-½ 46 1969 Netherlands B08 Pirc, Classical 12. Kholmov vs M D Tseitlin   1-0 37 1970 USSR Championship B08 Pirc, Classical 13. E Jimenez Zerquera vs Matulovic   0-1 63 1970 Palma de Mallorca Interzonal B08 Pirc, Classical 14. A Carlsson vs S Malmgren   0-1 43 1971 Eskilstuna B08 Pirc, Classical 15. K Rogoff vs Timman 1-0 48 1971 Malaga 11/138 B08 Pirc, Classical 16. Matulovic vs J Rukavina   0-1 57 1971 Sarajevo B08 Pirc, Classical 17. Tseshkovsky vs M D Tseitlin   0-1 33 1971 URS Army-ch B08 Pirc, Classical 18. Timman vs Matulovic   0-1 57 1972 Helsinki 09 B08 Pirc, Classical 19. Robatsch vs Timman   1-0 63 1972 1 Amsterdam IBM B08 Pirc, Classical 20. Robatsch vs Timman 0-1 62 1972 Amsterdam B08 Pirc, Classical 21. G Kuzmin vs Benko   1-0 46 1973 Hastings 1973/74 B08 Pirc, Classical 22. Tringov vs J H Donner   ½-½ 36 1974 Nice ol (Men) fin-A B08 Pirc, Classical 23. Gligoric vs H Pfleger   ½-½ 19 1974 Manila B08 Pirc, Classical 24. Hort vs Timman   ½-½ 16 1974 Banja Luka B08 Pirc, Classical 25. Gufeld vs Matulovic   ½-½ 16 1974 Belgrade-Moscow B08 Pirc, Classical  page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 172

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