1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 Nf6 7.Be2 a6 8.a3 Nxd4 9.Qxd4 Bd6 10.Qd3 b5 11.O-O-O Be5 12.Bd4 Bb7 13.Bf3 d6 14.Bxe5 dxe5 15.Qd6 Rc8 16.Rhe1 Qxd6 17.Rxd6 Ke7 18.Rd3 Rc4 19.Rde3 Rhc8 20.Be2 R4c7 21.f3 Nd7 22.Rd1 Nc5 23.Rd2 g5 24.g4 h5 25.gxh5 Nd7 26.Bf1 Rh8 27.b4 Nb6 28.Kb2 Rxh5 29.Kb3 Bc6 30.Nd1 Rh8 31.Nb2 Rhc8 32.Rg2 Be8 33.c3 Kf6 34.Rg4 a5 35.h4 gxh4 36.Rxh4 axb4 37.axb4 Ra7 38.Bd3 Nc4 39.Bxc4 bxc4 40.Kc2 Ra2 41.Kb1 Rca8 42.Nxc4 Ra1+ 43.Kc2 R8a2+ 44.Nb2 Ba4+ 45.Kd3 Rxb2 46.Kc4 Rd2 47.f4 Rd8 48.fxe5 Ke7 49.Kc5 Rc8+ 50.Kb6 Bd7 51.Rd3 Raa8 52.Rhh3 Rab8+ 53.Ka5 Rc7 54.Rxd7+ Kxd7 0-1

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Opening: Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (B48)
Player profiles: Suetin, Gufeld

Novelty of stem-game: 8. ...Nxd4

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 a6  8. a3

page 1 of 1; 8 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Keres vs Krogius 0-1 80 1959 USSR Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. E Paoli vs Lokvenc   ½-½ 51 1961 Debrecen B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 3. Suetin vs Gufeld   0-1 54 1963 USSR Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 4. D Baramidze vs M Prusikin   ½-½ 42 2004 2nd Fraenkische Grossmeistertage B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 5. Ramesh vs Ni Hua   ½-½ 58 2005 Asian Chess Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 6. J L Hammer vs G Horvath   1-0 34 2007 European Club Cup B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 7. C Koepke vs S Novikov   1-0 35 2008 European Individual Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 8. A Pijpers vs Pelletier   ½-½ 31 2011 European Club Cup B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2 a6

page 1 of 1; 18 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. K Blom vs Filip   0-1 25 1961 Marianske Lazne zt B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. B Milic vs Filip   0-1 78 1961 Marianske Lazne zt B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 3. Suetin vs Taimanov   1-0 38 1968 Riga tt ch URS B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 4. V Vepkhvishvili vs V Petukhov   0-1 36 1973 Ch Chess Palace B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 5. M Bartos vs Oleg Purga   1-0 33 1997 Q1..0.00027 B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 6. Naiditsch vs Glek   ½-½ 62 1998 2nd OIBM B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 7. M Bluvshtein vs D Gormally   0-1 60 2001 Oakham ENG B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 8. M Panchanathan vs A Simutowe   1-0 30 2001 WJun B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 9. Lahno vs O Alexandrova   ½-½ 53 2001 ch-UKR Women B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 10. E Kupczyk vs P Stoma   0-1 30 2001 open B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 11. M Nemeth vs B Grachev   1-0 22 2001 EYCC B16 B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 12. D Mieles Palau vs O De la Riva Aguado   ½-½ 16 2004 36th Olympiad B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 13. E Moradiabadi vs A Kunte   ½-½ 48 2005 Asian Team Championships B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 14. N Battulga vs A Volodin   0-1 28 2008 2008 Olympiad B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 15. Caruana vs Mamedyarov 0-1 50 2010 World Blitz Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 16. A Moal vs A Manea   0-1 96 2011 12th European Individual Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 17. J A Martinez vs R Alarcon Casellas   0-1 49 2012 ITT Cerrado LAB IM B44 Sicilian 18. R Ezov vs T Bae   0-1 45 2012 Chess Olympiad B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 1; 18 games

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Be2

page 1 of 1; 17 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Kavalek vs J Kozma   ½-½ 43 1962 CSR-ch B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. V Vepkhvishvili vs A Tsiskaridze   0-1 59 1965 Ch Tbilisi Pupils B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 3. V Hadraba vs T Vagner   ½-½ 33 2000 Schneider Bohemia op-A B32 Sicilian 4. M Brooks vs Y Shulman ½-½ 21 2001 20th NAO B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 5. F J M Costa vs V Guerra   ½-½ 8 2001 Torneio de Mestres B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 6. G Alaverdyan vs A Kim   1-0 30 2006 World Junior Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 7. P Wyss vs Navara 0-1 28 2007 Ordix Open B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 8. A Zozulia vs K Agasiyev   1-0 27 2007 Baku Chess Festival B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 9. F Bindrich vs A Sokolov   ½-½ 84 2008 European Individual Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 10. I Paulet vs J Majdan-Gajewska   0-1 65 2010 European Individual Championships (Women) B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 11. I Nepomniachtchi vs Potkin   ½-½ 22 2010 Russian Championship Superfinal B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 12. Caruana vs B Grachev   0-1 44 2010 World Blitz Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 13. A Stukopin vs A Polschikov   1-0 35 2011 Russian Chess Championships Higher League B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 14. V Malisauskas vs L Cyborowski   ½-½ 75 2012 7th Wroclaw Open A B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 15. R Postler vs Mishuchkov   1-0 53 2012 European Senior Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 16. L Varnam vs V Rodriguez   0-1 65 2012 London Chess Classic Open B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 17. A Pijpers vs R Verstraeten   1-0 42 2012 6th LCT GpA B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 1; 17 games

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 Nf6

page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 283  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Krogius vs Furman   ½-½ 20 1959 USSR Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. J Cucka vs J Vesely   ½-½ 37 1960 CSR-ch B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 3. Foguelman vs F Olafsson   0-1 46 1960 Mar del Plata B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 4. A F Gragger vs F Olafsson   0-1 41 1961 Marianske Lazne zt B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 5. B Barbulovic vs Velimirovic   ½-½ 42 1961 YUG-Cup tt B32 Sicilian 6. J Trapl vs J Vesely   1-0 45 1961 CSR-ch B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 7. Geller vs Tal 1-0 78 1962 Curacao Candidates B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 8. Novopashin vs Gufeld   0-1 29 1963 USSR Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 9. Doroshkievich vs Matulovic   ½-½ 36 1964 Chigorin mem B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 10. Kholmov vs Soos   ½-½ 38 1965 Tbilisi B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 11. V Ciocaltea vs Tal   ½-½ 26 1966 La Habana ol B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 12. A Grushevsky vs Vasiukov   0-1 32 1966 URS-chT B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 13. Fischer vs Petrosian ½-½ 40 1966 Second Piatigorsky Cup B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 14. V Ciocaltea vs Tal   ½-½ 23 1966 Havana olm B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 15. Puc vs Matulovic   ½-½ 40 1968 YUG-ch 23th B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 16. N Padevsky vs Tal   ½-½ 16 1968 Wijk aan Zee B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 17. I Radulov vs Suetin   0-1 39 1969 La Habana 8/353 B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 18. Minic vs Reshevsky   1-0 73 1970 Palma de Mallorca Interzonal B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 19. Ujtumen vs Reshevsky   1-0 43 1970 Palma de Mallorca Interzonal B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 20. V Ciocaltea vs Kurajica   ½-½ 17 1971 Hastings 1971/72 B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 21. M D Tseitlin vs Tal 0-1 40 1971 USSR Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 22. G Botterill vs Kurajica   ½-½ 26 1971 Hastings 1971/72 B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 23. Ujtumen vs Hort   0-1 47 1972 Skopje B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 24. Beliavsky vs Matulovic   1-0 43 1972 Parcetic mem 5th B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 25. V S Korensky vs Ulf Andersson   0-1 67 1973 Sochi B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 283

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