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Stem game: Reuben Fine vs Herman Steiner (1947) 1/2-1/2

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 Ne4 8. Nc3 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 c6 10. b3 f5 11. a4 a5 12. Ba3 f4 13. Ne1 Bxa3 14. Rxa3 Qe7 15. Ra2 dxc4 16. bxc4 e5 17. Nd3 fxg3 18. hxg3 e4 19. Ne1 Nf6 20. Nc2 Qf7 21. f3 exf3 22. exf3 Qg6 23. g4 h5 24. Ne3 hxg4 25. fxg4 Bxg4 26. Raf2 Be6 27. d5 Bd7 28. Nf5 Nxd5 29. cxd5 Rxf5 30. Rxf5 Bxf5 31. dxc6 bxc6 32. Qxc6 Rd8 33. Qxg6 Bxg6 34. Rc1 Rd4 35. Bc6 Be4 36. Bb5 Bd5 37. Rc7 Bb3 38. Ra7 Bxa4 39. Rxa5 Bb3 40. Be2 1/2-1/2
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Opening: Catalan, Closed (E08)
Player profiles: Fine, H Steiner

Novelty of stem-game: 10. b3

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 Ne4  8. Nc3 Nxc3  9. Qxc3 c6
 page 1 of 1; 3 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Fine vs H Steiner  ½-½40 1947 Los Angeles m, USAE08 Catalan, Closed
2. Z Rahman vs Saifuddi Lovlu  1-029 1997 DhakaE08 Catalan, Closed
3. Danko Brajdic vs I Zilic  ½-½57 2001 TCh-CRO JunE08 Catalan, Closed
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 Ne4  8. Nc3
 page 1 of 1; 2 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. T N Parameswaran vs J Garwell  1-063 1984 BCF-chE08 Catalan, Closed
2. S Ernst vs J Hekhuis 1-036 2000 HZ OpenE08 Catalan, Closed
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2 Ne4
 page 1 of 1; 8 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. E Reed Valenzuela vs E Karastoichev  1-034 1939 Buenos Aires ol-8 pr BE08 Catalan, Closed
2. J Jurek vs H Schlais  1-045 2000 Oberliga West /01E08 Catalan, Closed
3. C Lingnau vs G Brinkmann  1-022 2001 Nord-West CupE08 Catalan, Closed
4. A Fominyh vs A Adly 1-033 2001 Golden Cleopatra OpenE08 Catalan, Closed
5. C Landenbergue vs H Kaenel ½-½28 2004 Swiss ChampionshipE08 Catalan, Closed
6. G Van Rij vs R Michiels  0-142 2007 Hogeschool Zeeland TournamentE08 Catalan, Closed
7. G Grapsa vs E Doluhanova  ½-½21 2008 10th Rector Cup wE08 Catalan, Closed
8. G Harutjunyan vs T Mamedjarova  1-030 2010 Dubai OpenE08 Catalan, Closed
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Qc2
 page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 364  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Alatortsev vs Ragozin 1-029 1936 TournamentE08 Catalan, Closed
2. Dake vs Kupchik 1-054 1936 US ChampionshipE08 Catalan, Closed
3. P Dubinin vs D Rovner  1-052 1938 URS-ch sfE08 Catalan, Closed
4. Keres vs Pirc ½-½37 1938 NoordwijkE08 Catalan, Closed
5. Alekhine vs Bogoljubov 1-050 1941 Poland (08)E08 Catalan, Closed
6. Alekhine vs H Nowarra ½-½77 1941 Cracow-WarsawE08 Catalan, Closed
7. E Eliskases vs V Winz  1-041 1941 MargateE09 Catalan, Closed
8. Opocensky vs B Nielsen  ½-½42 1941 MunichE09 Catalan, Closed
9. H Rossetto vs Guimard  1-074 1942 ARG-ch mE08 Catalan, Closed
10. E R Lundin vs O Bernstein  0-153 1946 GroningenE08 Catalan, Closed
11. Keres vs Levenfish 1-030 1947 USSR ChampionshipE08 Catalan, Closed
12. Ragozin vs Chistiakov  0-144 1947 Ch MoscowE09 Catalan, Closed
13. V Mikenas vs V G Kirillov  1-034 1947 1/2 finalE09 Catalan, Closed
14. P Martin vs Pilnik  0-179 1947 ARG-chE08 Catalan, Closed
15. Pirc vs E Richter  ½-½55 1948 Karlovy VaryE09 Catalan, Closed
16. G Barcza vs Gligoric  ½-½28 1948 BudapestE09 Catalan, Closed
17. Najdorf vs Guimard  ½-½55 1948 Mar del PlataE08 Catalan, Closed
18. L Camara vs H Rossetto  ½-½27 1948 Buenos AiresE08 Catalan, Closed
19. Szabo vs M Castillo  1-039 1948 Mar del PlataE08 Catalan, Closed
20. E Gereben vs Benko  ½-½25 1948 Bad GasteinE08 Catalan, Closed
21. G Ilivitsky vs V Makogonov  1-037 1949 URS-ch sfE08 Catalan, Closed
22. Simagin vs Szabo  0-138 1950 Schiavno Zdroj (Poland)E08 Catalan, Closed
23. Golombek vs Szabados  ½-½40 1950 AmsterdamE08 Catalan, Closed
24. Flohr vs Stahlberg  ½-½27 1950 Tournament (candidates)E08 Catalan, Closed
25. Szabo vs Stahlberg  ½-½29 1950 BudapestE08 Catalan, Closed
 page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 364  PGN Download
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7
 page 1 of 8; games 1-25 of 180  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Carls vs O Antze  ½-½46 1922 22. DSB KongressE07 Catalan, Closed
2. K Helling vs H Steiner  1-0102 1930 Berlin GERE07 Catalan, Closed
3. Bogoljubov vs Stoltz  0-153 1935 GER-SWE mE07 Catalan, Closed
4. Menchik vs Pirc  0-131 1936 PodebradyE07 Catalan, Closed
5. Botvinnik vs Tylor  1-036 1936 NottinghamE07 Catalan, Closed
6. Botvinnik vs Lasker 1-021 1936 MoscowE07 Catalan, Closed
7. Ragozin vs A Budo  1-041 1936 Leningrad-chE07 Catalan, Closed
8. Ragozin vs Levenfish  ½-½30 1936 Leningrad-chE07 Catalan, Closed
9. Keres vs A Dunkelblum  1-055 1937 Stockholm olE07 Catalan, Closed
10. S Rubinstein vs W Weil  0-157 1937 Trebitsch mem3738E07 Catalan, Closed
11. M Yudovich Sr. vs Levenfish  ½-½30 1937 Ch URSE07 Catalan, Closed
12. D Grechkin vs S Gotthilf  ½-½26 1938 Trade UnionsE07 Catalan, Closed
13. Keres vs Bogoljubov  ½-½41 1938 NoordwijkE07 Catalan, Closed
14. I Mazel vs D Grechkin 1-033 1938 Trade UnionsE07 Catalan, Closed
15. I Pogrebissky vs M Yudovich Sr.  1-054 1939 USSR ChampionshipE07 Catalan, Closed
16. Kan vs Kotov  0-154 1939 USSR ChampionshipE07 Catalan, Closed
17. Golombek vs Tylor  1-035 1939 Hastings 1938/39E07 Catalan, Closed
18. D Grechkin vs Konstantinopolsky  ½-½41 1940 URS-sfE07 Catalan, Closed
19. Ragozin vs I Rudakovsky  1-032 1940 USSR ChampionshipE07 Catalan, Closed
20. M Castillo vs A Gromer  0-155 1941 Aguas de Sao PedroE07 Catalan, Closed
21. F Zita vs M Katetov  1-031 1942 ChocenE07 Catalan, Closed
22. Ravinsky vs Veresov  ½-½34 1944 USSR ChampionshipE07 Catalan, Closed
23. Chekhover vs Bondarevsky  ½-½56 1945 USSR ChampionshipE07 Catalan, Closed
24. F Zita vs H E Price  1-035 1947 Match MCCU-CZEE07 Catalan, Closed
25. E Eliskases vs Stahlberg  ½-½50 1947 BuenosE07 Catalan, Closed
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