1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 Be7 8.O-O-O O-O 9.f4 Nxd4 10.Qxd4 Qa5 11.Kb1 Rd8 12.Bc4 Bd7 13.Bb3 Bc6 14.f5 exf5 15.Rhf1 Bxe4 16.Nxe4 fxe4 17.Bxf6 Bxf6 18.Rxf6 gxf6 19.Bd5 e3 20.Qxf6 Rf8 21.Qg5+ Kh8 22.Qf6+ Kg8 23.Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 (B65)
Player profiles: Illescas Cordoba, Shirov

Novelty of stem-game: 14. f5

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7  8. 0-0-0 0-0  9. f4 Nxd4  10. Qxd4 Qa5  11. Kb1 Rd8  12. Bc4 Bd7  13. Bb3 Bc6

page 1 of 1; 5 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Dvoirys vs Yudasin   ½-½ 35 1986 URS-ch53 B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 2. Shirov vs Anand   ½-½ 22 1992 It (Alekhin's Memorial,cat.18) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 3. Illescas Cordoba vs Shirov   ½-½ 23 1995 7th Dos Hermanas Tournament Dos Hermanas ESP ( B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 4. J Berrocal vs S Mikheev   1-0 42 2006 37th Chess Olympiad B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 5. T Beerdsen vs T Bus   ½-½ 29 2011 Dutch Open B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7  8. 0-0-0 0-0  9. f4 Nxd4  10. Qxd4 Qa5  11. Kb1 Rd8  12. Bc4

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. F Khairallah vs P Seegolam   1-0 54 2008 2008 Olympiad B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4

 

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7  8. 0-0-0 0-0  9. f4 Nxd4  10. Qxd4 Qa5  11. Kb1 Rd8

page 1 of 1; 19 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Fichtl vs E Paoli   1-0 36 1976 Agard B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 2. Z Lanka vs Salov   ½-½ 65 1983 Ch URS (young masters) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 3. Bologan vs Kramnik   ½-½ 61 1994 Bundesliga 1993/94 B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 4. I Rogers vs Pelletier   1-0 35 1996 Credis Biel SUI B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 5. Shirov vs Anand   ½-½ 24 1997 6th Amber Rapid, Monaco B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 6. Y Shulman vs S Ionov   ½-½ 43 1997 Mikenas mem op B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 7. Glek vs S Ionov   0-1 42 1999 Hoogovens B B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 8. I Brecka vs M Jurka   ½-½ 38 2001 Czech Extra League 2000-1 B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 9. R Del Prado vs N Ginting   0-1 29 2001 1st Asean Open B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 10. P Jaracz vs S Mohandesi 1-0 28 2003 Cappelle La Grande B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 11. Bologan vs E Alekseev   ½-½ 36 2003 1st Samba Cup B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 12. J Moreno Carnero vs P Mascaro March   1-0 20 2004 36th Olympiad B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 13. I A Nataf vs Jobava   ½-½ 34 2005 6th European Individual Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 14. Wang Hao vs W Zili 1-0 18 2005 Torch Real Estate Cup China Chess League B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 15. Z Almasi vs Jobava 1-0 46 2009 Reggio Emilia B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 16. Z Almasi vs T Sanikidze   1-0 58 2010 European Individual Championships B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 17. V Yanovsky vs S Vibbert   0-1 36 2011 112th US Open B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 18. K Mekhitarian vs A Kashashvili   1-0 53 2012 Golden Sands B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 19. M Van Delft vs M Agopov   1-0 45 2013 Bundesliga B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4  page 1 of 1; 19 games

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7  8. 0-0-0 0-0  9. f4 Nxd4  10. Qxd4 Qa5  11. Kb1

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 31  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. V Castaldi vs L Barden   1-0 70 1950 Hastings 5051 B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 2. A Pytlakowski vs G Barcza   0-1 46 1951 Marianske Lazne - Praha B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 3. Byvshev vs Suetin   0-1 43 1952 USSR Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 4. L Sanchez vs E Bhend   0-1 52 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 5. Beliavsky vs Tseshkovsky   1-0 27 1981 URS-ch49 B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 6. M Rytshagov vs Kharlov   ½-½ 46 1993 Copenhagen op 15th B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 7. Shirov vs Kamsky   ½-½ 48 1994 Tournament (thematic) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 8. Tseshkovsky vs E Fomichenko   1-0 43 1996 Novorossijsk op B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 9. Nijboer vs Anand 0-1 36 1998 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 10. A Goloshchapov vs R Shcherbakov   ½-½ 28 1999 Geller Memorial (Cup Russia) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 11. Nakamura vs Kotronias 0-1 25 2000 World Open B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 12. J Kozamernik vs D Breder   0-1 32 2001 open B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 13. N Olenin vs Kharlov   ½-½ 19 2003 RUS-chT B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 14. U Atakisi vs P Wells   ½-½ 46 2004 36th Olympiad B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 15. N Firman vs C Balogh   1-0 30 2004 Miskolc GM B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 16. Acs vs P Wells   ½-½ 24 2004 36th Olympiad B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 17. Nisipeanu vs Kharlov   ½-½ 45 2004 FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 18. F De la Paz vs M Borriss   1-0 46 2004 Capablanca Memorial PREMIER II B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 19. Movsesian vs A Lugovoi   ½-½ 18 2005 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 20. M Van Delft vs P Wells   ½-½ 20 2005 Amsterdam Chess Tournament B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 21. D Solak vs P Wells   1-0 32 2005 15th European Team Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 22. R Zelcic vs Kharlov   ½-½ 63 2005 6th European Individual Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 23. I Kurnosov vs G Guseinov   ½-½ 24 2006 7th European Individual Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 24. Negi vs Kotronias   ½-½ 53 2007 15th Sigeman & Co B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 25. C Balogh vs D Shengelia   ½-½ 18 2007 Baku Chess Festival B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 31

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7  8. 0-0-0 0-0  9. f4 Nxd4  10. Qxd4 Qa5

page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 208  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. K Plater vs T Kapfer   1-0 45 1938 Krakow B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 2. A Pytlakowski vs Mross   ½-½ 26 1938 Krakow B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 3. P Dubinin vs Veresov   0-1 40 1940 USSR Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 4. Prins vs P Devos   0-1 25 1946 Maastricht B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 5. E Canal vs G Barcza   0-1 37 1948 12, Venice it ITA B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 6. Pachman vs G Barcza   1-0 40 1952 Sweden izt B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 7. K Zvorykina vs P A Sunnucks   1-0 31 1954 ENG-URS B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 8. E Arnlind vs M Napolitano   ½-½ 50 1956 2nd World Correspondence Chess Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 9. C H Alexander vs A Pomar-Salamanca   ½-½ 43 1958 13th olm final A B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 10. S Kjellander vs M Napolitano   ½-½ 72 1959 3rd World Correspondence Chess Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 11. Gufeld vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 21 1959 Moscow B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 12. Spassky vs Bronstein ½-½ 20 1959 USSR Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 13. A Lundqvist vs M Napolitano   1-0 61 1959 3rd World Correspondence Chess Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 14. L Shamkovich vs Y Sakharov   0-1 25 1960 USSR Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 15. E Paoli vs Boleslavsky   ½-½ 15 1961 Debrecen B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 16. Y Kots vs Suetin   ½-½ 20 1962 USSR Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 17. Keres vs Geller   ½-½ 22 1962 Curacao Candidates B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 18. Bronstein vs Averbakh   ½-½ 23 1963 Beverwijk B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 19. Nikitin vs Averbakh   0-1 67 1964 Moscow-ch B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 20. Wade vs A Pomar-Salamanca   ½-½ 38 1966 Palma de Mallorca B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 21. Matulovic vs T Trincardi   1-0 35 1967 Reggio Emilia 6768 B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 22. P Dely vs J Sofrevski   0-1 21 1967 Skopje B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 23. P Dubinin vs R Schlieder   1-0 36 1968 5.corr ol B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 24. Tringov vs Gligoric   ½-½ 26 1969 Vidmar mem B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 25. Kavalek vs Benko   1-0 37 1969 Netanya B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4  page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 208

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7  8. 0-0-0 0-0  9. f4 Nxd4  10. Qxd4

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Pytlakowski vs M Bluemich   1-0 29 1938 Krakow B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 2. B Koch vs Gligoric   0-1 59 1952 Helsinki ol (Men) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 3. Boleslavsky vs Geller   ½-½ 20 1954 URS-ch sf B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 4. S Bernstein vs K Burger   ½-½ 26 1954 U.S. Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 5. V Zurakhov vs Boleslavsky   1-0 115 1955 URS-ch sf B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 6. V Soloviev vs Boleslavsky   0-1 38 1955 23rd USSR Ch semi-final B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 7. V Ciocaltea vs J Rejfir   ½-½ 19 1956 Moscow ol (Men) prel B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 8. Ivkov vs Taimanov   1-0 49 1956 Jugoslavien B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 9. F Blatny vs J Holas   ½-½ 42 1956 CSR-ch sf B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 10. V Borsony vs B Koch   ½-½ 54 1956 2nd World Correspondence Chess Championship B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 11. Bannik vs Boleslavsky   ½-½ 17 1957 URS-ch sf B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 12. Unzicker vs Rossolimo   1-0 40 1957 Madrid B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 13. K Plater vs J Kozma   0-1 73 1957 Bratislava B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 14. Unzicker vs K Darga   ½-½ 22 1957 Madrid B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 15. A Khasin vs Bannik   ½-½ 78 1957 URS-ch sf B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 16. H Rossetto vs Benko   ½-½ 65 1958 Portoroz Interzonal B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 17. Gligoric vs Benko   ½-½ 57 1959 Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 18. Litvinov vs Boleslavsky   0-1 44 1959 Belorussia Ch B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 19. Schmid vs Boleslavsky   ½-½ 35 1960 FRG-URS B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 20. K Darga vs B Berger   1-0 41 1964 Amsterdam Interzonal B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 21. O Privorotsky vs V Osnos   0-1 41 1967 Leningrad B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 22. M Yudovich Jr. vs G Kepper   1-0 35 1968 5.corr ol B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 23. Benko vs Heinin 1-0 21 1973 Correspondence B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 24. Ljubojevic vs T Taylor   1-0 28 1984 New York B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 25. I Radulov vs B Kuzev   1-0 32 1987 BUL-ch B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7  8. 0-0-0 0-0  9. f4 Nxd4

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Edwards vs D Hamilton   1-0 36 1997 ICCF - corr B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4