1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 c6 6.Be3 O-O 7.Bd3 a6 8.Rc1 b5 9.e5 Nfd7 10.f4 bxc4 11.Bxc4 Nb6 12.Bb3 a5 13.Nge2 Ba6 14.Na4 Nxa4 15.Bxa4 Qb6 16.Qb3 Qb4+ 17.Bd2 Qxb3 18.axb3 f6 19.d5 c5 20.exd6 exd6 21.f5 Rf7 22.Nf4 g5 23.Ne6 Bd3 24.Bc3 Na6 25.Bxa5 Rb8 26.Kd2 Bxf5 27.Rce1 Nb4 28.Nd8 Ra7 29.Bxb4 Rxd8 30.Bc3 Bc8 31.h4 h6 32.Be8 Rb7 33.Ba5 Rdd7 34.Bxd7 Bxd7 35.Bc3 Kf7 36.hxg5 hxg5 37.Ra1 Bf5 38.Ra6 Be4 39.Rxd6 Bxg2 40.Ra1 g4 41.Ra4 Bf3 42.Rf4 Ke7 43.Re6+ Kd7 44.Rxf3 gxf3 45.Ke3 Rxb3 46.Ra6 Bh6+ 47.Kxf3 Bd2 1/2-1/2

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Opening: King's Indian, Samisch (E81)
Player profiles: L Shamkovich, Balashov

Novelty of stem-game: 8. Rc1

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 c6 6. Be3 O-O 7. Bd3 a6

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 41  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Polugaevsky vs J Yuchtman ½-½ 42 1956 Ch URS (1/2 final) E81 King's Indian, Samisch 2. Gheorghiu vs Savon   1-0 28 1966 Orebro Stud olm fA E81 King's Indian, Samisch 3. Pachman vs Geller   ½-½ 34 1967 Moscow E81 King's Indian, Samisch 4. Spassky vs R Toran Albero   1-0 57 1968 Palma de Mallorca E81 King's Indian, Samisch 5. A H Perkins vs B Cafferty   ½-½ 25 1968 BCF-ch E81 King's Indian, Samisch 6. K Darga vs J H Donner   1-0 27 1969 BRD E81 King's Indian, Samisch 7. Timman vs R Nicevski   0-1 56 1969 Vilnius E81 King's Indian, Samisch 8. F Kuijpers vs Hort   0-1 28 1970 Hoogovens E81 King's Indian, Samisch 9. Panno vs Geller   ½-½ 15 1970 Palma de Mallorca Interzonal E81 King's Indian, Samisch 10. L Shamkovich vs Balashov   ½-½ 47 1971 USSR Championship E81 King's Indian, Samisch 11. Hort vs A Planinc   ½-½ 20 1973 Madrid E81 King's Indian, Samisch 12. Savon vs Biyiasas 1-0 71 1973 Petropolis Interzonal E81 King's Indian, Samisch 13. Kaplan vs Sahovic   ½-½ 18 1977 Lone Pine E81 King's Indian, Samisch 14. Timman vs Petrosian   ½-½ 22 1979 Rio E81 King's Indian, Samisch 15. Portisch vs Hort   1-0 51 1979 Montreal E81 King's Indian, Samisch 16. R Vera vs S Garcia Martinez   ½-½ 14 1983 Havana-B E81 King's Indian, Samisch 17. Miles vs D J Strauss   ½-½ 42 1984 British ch E81 King's Indian, Samisch 18. Seirawan vs Fedorowicz   ½-½ 51 1984 Ch USA E81 King's Indian, Samisch 19. Zsuzsa Polgar vs K Hulak   ½-½ 17 1986 Wijk aan Zee E81 King's Indian, Samisch 20. Christiansen vs Fedorowicz   ½-½ 15 1986 USA-ch E81 King's Indian, Samisch 21. K Ruckschloss vs V Vepkhvishvili   ½-½ 69 1989 Open Marianske Lazne E81 King's Indian, Samisch 22. Karpov vs Kasparov ½-½ 30 1990 Kasparov-Karpov World Championship Match E81 King's Indian, Samisch 23. Razuvaev vs P Zarnicki   1-0 42 1991 Palma de Mallorca op E81 King's Indian, Samisch 24. W Riemer vs T Tocklin   ½-½ 11 1991 WT/M/GT/287 E81 King's Indian, Samisch 25. Portisch vs V Spasov   ½-½ 50 1992 Manila E81 King's Indian, Samisch  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 41

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 c6 6. Be3 O-O 7. Bd3

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 42  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Veresov vs Chekhover   1-0 55 1938 URS-ch sf E81 King's Indian, Samisch 2. L Shamkovich vs Stein   ½-½ 73 1959 Olympiad URS E70 King's Indian 3. Botvinnik vs Tal 1-0 63 1961 Tal-Botvinnik World Championship Return Match E81 King's Indian, Samisch 4. A W Bourke vs J Blackstone   1-0 22 1961 US Open E81 King's Indian, Samisch 5. Polugaevsky vs Gligoric   1-0 41 1962 Lvov otbor E81 King's Indian, Samisch 6. B Rabar vs Ivkov   ½-½ 31 1962 Vrnjacka Banja E81 King's Indian, Samisch 7. F J Perez Perez vs Geller   0-1 42 1963 Havana E70 King's Indian 8. Petrosian vs Reshevsky 1-0 74 1964 Tel Aviv E81 King's Indian, Samisch 9. F Goethals vs Savon   0-1 22 1965 WchT U26 12th prel E81 King's Indian, Samisch 10. Taimanov vs Geller   ½-½ 19 1967 Moscow E81 King's Indian, Samisch 11. M Bobotsov vs J H Donner   1-0 35 1968 It, Bamberg (Germany) E81 King's Indian, Samisch 12. Petrosian vs Gligoric 1-0 51 1968 Maliorka E81 King's Indian, Samisch 13. M Bobotsov vs Gligoric   1-0 44 1972 Skopje Olympiad E81 King's Indian, Samisch 14. Huebner vs Gligoric   1-0 41 1973 Leningrad Interzonal E81 King's Indian, Samisch 15. Gheorghiu vs Gligoric ½-½ 14 1973 Manila E81 King's Indian, Samisch 16. Petrosian vs Gligoric 1-0 40 1973 M:URS-JUG E81 King's Indian, Samisch 17. Timman vs Gligoric   1-0 45 1974 Hastings 1973/74 E81 King's Indian, Samisch 18. H Ree vs Geller   ½-½ 26 1975 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens E81 King's Indian, Samisch 19. Beliavsky vs A Kochyev   ½-½ 32 1978 USSR First League E70 King's Indian 20. R Akesson vs M Czerniak   1-0 32 1979 Biel IM Open A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System 21. P Gelpke vs D Teller   1-0 32 1980 FRG-ch int U18 E81 King's Indian, Samisch 22. A Shaw vs Alex Slive   1-0 27 1984 Cambridge Invitational B10 Caro-Kann 23. J Levitt vs N Davies   ½-½ 13 1989 Preston (England) E81 King's Indian, Samisch 24. Gulko vs Kasparov 1-0 54 1990 Linares E81 King's Indian, Samisch 25. Timman vs Kasparov 1-0 35 1991 Paris E81 King's Indian, Samisch  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 42

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 c6 6. Be3 O-O

page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 141  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. B Hoenlinger vs Weenink 1-0 30 1928 Olympiad E81 King's Indian, Samisch 2. Kotov vs L Bogatirev   1-0 43 1935 Moskou E81 King's Indian, Samisch 3. L Tavares Da Silva vs W Cruz   1-0 25 1949 BRA-ch E70 King's Indian 4. A Vajda vs F Koberl   ½-½ 41 1950 HUN-ch 06th E81 King's Indian, Samisch 5. G Kluger vs Benko   ½-½ 27 1950 HUN-ch 06th E81 King's Indian, Samisch 6. Foguelman vs L Chemes   ½-½ 52 1951 ARG-ch E81 King's Indian, Samisch 7. Chekhover vs L Shamkovich   1-0 60 1953 Ch URS (team) E70 King's Indian 8. I Vistaneckis vs Suetin   0-1 73 1954 Erewan sf 22 ch-URS E81 King's Indian, Samisch 9. T Store vs S Burstein   0-1 53 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) E81 King's Indian, Samisch 10. Gligoric vs Geller   0-1 67 1955 Zagreb E81 King's Indian, Samisch 11. Gurgenidze vs Suetin   0-1 29 1955 Ch URS (1/2 final) E81 King's Indian, Samisch 12. Sliwa vs J Gromek   1-0 26 1955 POL-ch E81 King's Indian, Samisch 13. J Rejfir vs F Mastichiadis   1-0 32 1956 Moscow ol (Men) prel E81 King's Indian, Samisch 14. V Tarasov vs A Buslaev   0-1 23 1956 Tiflis, Georgia E81 King's Indian, Samisch 15. Golombek vs Gligoric   0-1 27 1956 Alekhine Memorial E81 King's Indian, Samisch 16. R Dworzynski vs I Branicki   1-0 28 1957 Polish Championship Final, Warsaw, october E70 King's Indian 17. Pachman vs Gligoric   1-0 42 1957 Dublin E81 King's Indian, Samisch 18. Petrosian vs Taimanov 1-0 42 1957 USSR Championship E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation 19. Sliwa vs V Ciocaltea   1-0 51 1957 Przepiorka mem E81 King's Indian, Samisch 20. Berliner vs Mednis   ½-½ 20 1957 US Championship 1957/58 E81 King's Indian, Samisch 21. B Andersen vs C Lemoine   1-0 55 1958 13th olm final B E81 King's Indian, Samisch 22. A Lukic vs Matulovic   ½-½ 19 1958 YUG-ch 13th E81 King's Indian, Samisch 23. Golombek vs B De Greiff   ½-½ 15 1958 13th olm qual. group 3 E81 King's Indian, Samisch 24. Zamikhovsky vs A Voltschok   1-0 39 1959 UKR-ch E70 King's Indian 25. Szabo vs Gligoric ½-½ 61 1959 YUG-HUN E89 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Main line  page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 141

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