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Stem game: Grigory Levenfish vs Paul Keres (1939) 0-1

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 O-O 9.a4 b4 10.d4 exd4 11.cxd4 Bg4 12.Be3 Na5 13.Bc2 c5 14.b3 Nd7 15.Nbd2 Bf6 16.Qb1 h6 17.Ra2 Nc6 18.Bf4 Bxf3 19.Nxf3 Nxd4 20.Bxd6 Nxf3+ 21.gxf3 Be5 22.Bxf8 Qh4 23.Bd3 Qxh2+ 24.Kf1 Nxf8 25.Ke2 Ne6 26.Bc4 Nf4+ 27.Kd1 Rd8+ 28.Bd5 Qg2 29.Rd2 Qxf3+ 30.Kc2 Nxd5 31.exd5 Bc3 32.Re3 Qf5+ 33.Rdd3 Qxf2+ 34.Kd1 f5 35.Qc1 f4 36.Re7 Rd6 37.Re6 Rxe6 38.dxe6 Qf1+ 39.Kc2 Qe2+ 0-1
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Opening: Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Player profiles: Levenfish, Keres

Novelty of stem-game: 11. cxd4

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. a4 b4  10. d4 exd4
 page 1 of 1; 2 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Levenfish vs Keres  0-139 1939 Leningrad/Moscow trainingC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. J Vesely vs J Dolezal  1-041 1955 CSR-chC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. a4 b4  10. d4
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Alekhine vs Anderson 1-037 1929 Milwaukee 1of40C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. A H Roose vs Kmoch  ½-½28 1941 Groningen NOSBOC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Tolush vs Furman  1-056 1958 USSR ChampionshipC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. Jansa vs G Kluger  1-044 1962 Marianske LazneC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. Savon vs Beliavsky  0-129 1979 FrunzeC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. a4 b4
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. P Romanovsky vs I Rabinovich  0-135 1927 USSR ChampionshipC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. J Turn vs Keres  0-155 1940 Tallinn, Est team chC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Ragozin vs Botvinnik  ½-½52 1940 Training GameC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. Pilnik vs J Pizzi  1-056 1947 Mar del Plata ARGC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. M Bertok vs G Kluger  ½-½19 1962 SofiaC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. P Dely vs Portisch  ½-½26 1965 UngarnC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. I Polgar vs C Zuidema  ½-½30 1966 Orebro Stud olm fAC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. Ljubojevic vs Spassky  ½-½14 1986 DubaiC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. Balashov vs A Ivanov  ½-½14 1989 BielC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. R Lau vs Hort  ½-½16 1992 BL 9192 ;BLC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. Ljubojevic vs Piket  0-154 1995 Monaco MelodyAmberBFC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. K Zolnierowicz vs F Barglowski  0-140 2001 Bank Pocztowy Open AC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
13. O Ivanov vs V Golod  ½-½12 2003 European Clubs Cup (Men)C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
14. M De Jong vs S Beukema  1-045 2009 13th Unive Tournament (Open)C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
15. D Howell vs P Littlewood 1-067 2009 British ChampionshipC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. Ponomariov vs Harikrishna  ½-½51 2012 Spanish Team Championship (Honor Division)C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. a4
 page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 49  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Yates vs Z von Balla  ½-½46 1912 Bad PistyanC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. K Treybal vs S Rosselli del Turco  ½-½33 1925 Baden BadenC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Keres vs B Rabar 1-032 1942 MunichC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. M Kupferstich vs M Zapata Vinces  ½-½86 1950 Dubrovnik olmC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. Keres vs Ragozin  1-043 1955 ParnuC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. K Darga vs C Doerner  ½-½64 1955 EU-Cup Gr3C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. J Littlewood vs M Haygarth  ½-½19 1962 Whitby British chC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. Pachman vs J Kozma  ½-½20 1963 CSR-chC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. R Sanguineti vs E Eliskases  1-046 1966 Mar del PlataC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. Minev vs Gligoric  ½-½22 1966 La Habana ol (Men) fin-AC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. Minev vs Reshevsky  ½-½14 1967 MariborC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. A Lukin vs Kholmov  0-159 1972 URS-ch sfC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
13. Balashov vs Geller  ½-½17 1980 Vilnius URS chC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
14. Kavalek vs L Day  ½-½41 1982 09, Luzern olm ;BIGC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
15. Kholmov vs Podgaets  ½-½21 1984 URS-ch FL52C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. A J Mestel vs Beliavsky  0-181 1985 Team ChC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
17. B Ivanovic vs B Abramovic  0-129 1985 YUG-chC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
18. Van der Wiel vs E Torre  0-158 1985 Izt (cat.12)C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. Van der Wiel vs E Torre  0-158 1985 IztC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
20. Ljubojevic vs Karpov 1-049 1986 05, Dubai olm ;TD 86\\02C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
21. Van der Wiel vs C Zuidema  1-047 1986 NEDC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
22. Ljubojevic vs Portisch  1-043 1986 Tilburg 42/431C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
23. Ljubojevic vs Smejkal  ½-½72 1986 Dubai olmC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
24. L Shamkovich vs A Lein  ½-½40 1987 It (open)C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
25. Rohde vs E Shvidler  1-061 1987 BeershevaC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0
 page 1 of 289; games 1-25 of 7,202 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Olland vs Loman  ½-½35 1901 HaarlemC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. Tarrasch vs Schlechter  1-065 1902 Monte CarloC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Schlechter vs Chigorin 0-139 1904 Cambridge SpringsC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. O Bernstein vs Von Bardeleben ½-½62 1904 Coburg (Meisterturnier)C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. Schlechter vs Von Bardeleben  1-031 1904 Coburg (Meisterturnier)C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. Gajdos vs F Gutmayer  1-047 1904 DSB-14.Kongress Hauptturnier CC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. R P Michell vs C Tattersall 1-033 1904 BCF-ch 1stC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. W Gunston vs J Mortimer  0-164 1904 LondonC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. Schlechter vs Von Gottschall  ½-½43 1905 Barmen Meisterturnier AC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. Taubenhaus vs Chigorin 0-141 1905 OstendC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. Teichmann vs Tarrasch 1-082 1905 OstendC90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. Maroczy vs M Smith  1-042 1906 Winnipeg exhC91 Ruy Lopez, Closed
13. Duras vs Chigorin 0-157 1906 15th DSB Kongress (Nuremberg)C97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
14. H Suechting vs Salwe  ½-½35 1907 Ostende-BC98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
15. O Bernstein vs Rubinstein  ½-½26 1907 Ostende-BC98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
16. Alapin vs Rubinstein  ½-½49 1907 Fifth All-Russian ChampionshipC98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
17. L Forgacs vs Rubinstein ½-½27 1907 Ostende-BC98 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
18. Burn vs Schlechter  ½-½27 1907 Ostend (Championship)C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. A Beck vs K Treybal  0-129 1907 BrnoC97 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin
20. Schlechter vs Chigorin 1-032 1907 Ostend (Championship)C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd
21. Przepiorka vs Rubinstein 0-131 1907 LodzC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
22. Spielmann vs Schlechter 0-131 1908 PragueC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
23. Schlechter vs Prokes 1-037 1908 PragueC93 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense
24. Schlechter vs Salwe 1-032 1908 PragueC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
25. Von Bardeleben vs Prokes  0-163 1908 PragueC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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