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Stem game: Murray Chandler vs Anatoly Karpov (1991) 1/2-1/2

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3 8. bxc3 Bd7 9. Rb1 a6 10. Ba4 Rb8 11. Bb3 h6 12. Bh4 Qe7 13. Re1 Na5 14. d4 Rbd8 15. h3 Kh7 16. Qc1 Nxb3 17. axb3 Bc8 18. Qe3 b6 19. c4 Rde8 20. b4 Rg8 21. dxe5 dxe5 22. Bg3 Nd7 23. Red1 f6 24. Nh4 Qf7 25. Rb3 Nb8 26. c5 b5 27. Rbd3 Nc6 28. c3 a5 29. bxa5 Nxa5 30. c6 Nxc6 31. Rd5 b4 32. Rc5 Nb8 33. cxb4 Na6 34. Rc3 Nxb4 35. Qa7 Na6 36. Ra1 Re6 37. f3 Qd7 38. Bf2 Rc6 39. Rxc6 Qxc6 40. Nf5 Re8 41. Ne3 Qb7 42. Nd5 Qxa7 43. Bxa7 Bb7 44. Rc1 Bxd5 45. exd5 Rd8 46. Rc6 Nb4 47. Rxc7 Rxd5 48. Rb7 Nc6 49. Be3 Nd8 50. Rb2 Ne6 51. Rd2 Rb5 52. Kf2 Kg6 53. Rd6 Rb2+ 54. Rd2 Rb4 55. Ra2 h5 56. Ke1 h4 57. Rd2 Kf5 58. Rc2 Nf4 59. Bd2 Ra4 60. Kf1 Nh5 61. Kf2 Ng3 62. Be1 Ke6 63. Rb2 Nf5 64. Rb6+ Kd7 65. Rb2 Kc6 66. Rc2+ Kd5 67. Rd2+ Nd4 68. Rb2 Kc4 69. Kf1 Ra1 70. Kf2 f5 71. Bb4 Ne6 72. Bd2 Kd3 73. Be1 Nd4 74. Rd2+ Kc4 75. Rb2 e4 76. fxe4 fxe4 77. Bd2 Kd3 78. Bf4 Ra3 79. Rd2+ Kc4 80. Rb2 Nf5 81. Rc2+ Kd4 82. Rd2+ Kc3 83. Re2 Ra4 84. Re1 Ra2+ 85. Kf1 Kd3 86. Rd1+ Kc4 87. Rc1+ Kd5 88. Rd1+ Ke6 89. Re1 Ra4 90. Kf2 Kf6 91. Re2 g5 92. Bc1 Rc4 93. Re1 Rc2+ 94. Kg1 Ng3 95. Be3 Kg6 96. Bf2 Kf5 97. Be3 Ne2+ 98. Kf1 Nf4 99. Ra1 Nxg2 100. Ra5+ Ke6 101. Ra6+ Kd5 102. Ra5+ Kc4 103. Ra4+ Kc3 104. Bxg5 e3 105. Bf6+ Kb3 106. Re4 Rf2+ 107. Kg1 Rxf6 108. Kxg2 Rf2+ 109. Kg1 Rf3 110. Kg2 Rg3+ 111. Kf1 Rxh3 112. Ke2 Ka2 113. Rd4 Ka3 114. Re4 Kb3 115. Rf4 Rh1 116. Kxe3 h3 117. Kf2 Kc3 118. Kg3 Kd3 119. Rh4 1/2-1/2
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Opening: Four Knights (C49)
Player profiles: Chandler, Karpov

Novelty of stem-game: 15. h3

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3  8. bxc3 Bd7  9. Rb1 a6  10. Ba4 Rb8  11. Bb3 h6  12. Bh4 Qe7  13. Re1 Na5  14. d4 Rbd8
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Chandler vs Karpov ½-½119 1991 Reykjavik 52/318 [Karpov,AnC49 Four Knights
2. Nunn vs Smejkal  1-038 1992 Deutschland 54/305C49 Four Knights
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3  8. bxc3 Bd7  9. Rb1 a6  10. Ba4 Rb8
 page 1 of 1; 3 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Rublevsky vs Jakovenko  ½-½50 2007 8th Poikovsky Karpov TournamentC49 Four Knights
2. Svidler vs Jakovenko  ½-½16 2009 Russian Team ChampionshipC49 Four Knights
3. McShane vs Motylev  ½-½24 2010 Aeroflot OpenC49 Four Knights
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3  8. bxc3 Bd7  9. Rb1 a6
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. M D Tseitlin vs I Yagupov  1-026 1995 Biel MTO opC49 Four Knights
2. Sutovsky vs N Mitkov  ½-½51 2000 Pula zt 1.2C49 Four Knights
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3  8. bxc3 Bd7  9. Rb1
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Schlechter vs Teichmann  ½-½33 1910 HamburgC49 Four Knights
2. Spassky vs Portisch  ½-½22 1986 BugojnoC49 Four Knights
3. Kholmov vs J Dubiel  ½-½23 1994 Legnica Voivode CupC49 Four Knights
4. S Smagin vs Yusupov  ½-½17 2001 3rd Julian Borowski AC49 Four Knights
5. N Kosintseva vs T Stepovaia-Dianchenko  ½-½74 2007 Russian Superfinals (Women)C49 Four Knights
6. S Iuldachev vs L Bruzon  ½-½30 2008 2008 OlympiadC49 Four Knights
7. Short vs A Illner 1-044 2011 11th BCC Thailand OpenC49 Four Knights
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3  8. bxc3 Bd7
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. M Bier vs F Riemann  ½-½23 1880 WSB-13.KongressC49 Four Knights
2. H Wolf vs L Loewy Sr  1-032 1907 1st Trebitsch MemorialC49 Four Knights
3. Pachman vs Filip  ½-½13 1963 CSR-chC49 Four Knights
4. A Urzica vs Karpov  0-135 1969 08, Stockholm Wch-jr finC49 Four Knights
5. S Smagin vs A Graf  0-156 1984 Moscow-chC49 Four Knights
6. T Imanaliev vs G Timoshchenko  0-141 1987 FrunzeC49 Four Knights
7. V Pesotskyi vs Y Kruppa  1-038 1988 UKR-chC49 Four Knights
8. Bronstein vs Martinovsky  ½-½22 1995 WrexhamC49 Four Knights
9. J Rosito vs D Pereyra Arcija  ½-½17 1996 Ch Argentina (5s)C49 Four Knights
10. H Grund vs Yusupov  ½-½27 2000 Staufer op 12thC49 Four Knights
11. Shirov vs Jakovenko  ½-½21 2006 Russian Club CupC49 Four Knights
12. E Boric vs A Stefanova  0-152 2006 37th Chess Olympiad: WomenC49 Four Knights
13. D Abhishek vs I Khairullin  1-029 2007 World Junior ChampionshipC49 Four Knights
14. F Jenni vs Kiril Georgiev  ½-½54 2007 European Team Chess ChampionshipsC49 Four Knights
15. E Najer vs D Fridman  1-038 2007 World OpenC49 Four Knights
16. B Kovanova vs M Socko  0-160 2008 Euro Club Cup (Women)C49 Four Knights
17. O Girya vs E Semenova  1-044 2011 Russian Chess Championships Higher League (Women)C49 Four Knights
18. Wei Yi vs R Wang  ½-½42 2011 Chinese LeagueC49 Four Knights
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3  8. bxc3
 page 1 of 14; games 1-25 of 350  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. H Gifford vs Mackenzie  0-148 1878 ParisC49 Four Knights
2. Paulsen vs V Hruby  ½-½31 1882 ViennaC49 Four Knights
3. Englisch vs S Rosenthal  1-023 1883 LondonC49 Four Knights
4. Mackenzie vs Zukertort 0-149 1883 LondonC49 Four Knights
5. Burn vs Mackenzie  ½-½28 1887 08.01 R19 GER FrankfC49 Four Knights
6. J Mason vs Burn  ½-½28 1889 BreslauC49 Four Knights
7. Chigorin vs Pillsbury 0-126 1895 St. Petersburg 1895-96C49 Four Knights
8. Chigorin vs Pillsbury  ½-½32 1896 BudapestC49 Four Knights
9. Chigorin vs Pillsbury ½-½34 1896 BudapestC49 Four Knights
10. K Walbrodt vs H Suechting 0-121 1897 BerlinC49 Four Knights
11. Tarrasch vs Pillsbury 1-046 1898 ViennaC49 Four Knights
12. Janowski vs Tarrasch 1-054 1898 ViennaC49 Four Knights
13. D G Baird vs Pillsbury 0-134 1898 ViennaC49 Four Knights
14. G H Koehler vs L Schmidt  ½-½29 1898 New York Manhattan CC-chC49 Four Knights
15. Lipke vs Schlechter  ½-½32 1898 ViennaC49 Four Knights
16. Alapin vs Schlechter 0-134 1898 ViennaC49 Four Knights
17. Lasker vs NN  1-037 1898 GBR tour simC49 Four Knights
18. J D Tresling vs A Van Foreest  ½-½31 1899 AmsterdamC49 Four Knights
19. Maroczy vs Pillsbury ½-½40 1899 LondonC49 Four Knights
20. Janowski vs G Marco ½-½26 1901 Monte CarloC49 Four Knights
21. Teichmann vs W Napier  ½-½30 1902 Monte CarloC49 Four Knights
22. A M Levin vs H Suechting  ½-½29 1902 13th DSB Kongress (Hanover)C49 Four Knights
23. E Farago vs A Hild  1-023 1904 DSB-14.Kongress Hauptturnier BC49 Four Knights
24. T F Lawrence vs G Marco 0-138 1904 Cambridge SpringsC49 Four Knights
25. Chigorin vs Flamberg  ½-½22 1906 LodzC49 Four Knights
 page 1 of 14; games 1-25 of 350  PGN Download
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 d6 7. Bg5 Bxc3
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. K Shanava vs M Turov  ½-½8 2005 Aeroflot Open BC49 Four Knights

 


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