Games like Theodor Ghitescu vs Jan Timman (1974)

Stem game: Theodor Ghitescu vs Jan Timman (1974) 0-1

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.d4 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Nd7 10.f3 f5 11.g4 Nf6 12.Nd3 c6 13.Kh1 fxg4 14.fxg4 Nxg4 15.Rxf8+ Qxf8 16.c5 Nf2+ 17.Nxf2 Qxf2 18.cxd6 Bh3 19.Bf3 Nc8 20.dxc6 bxc6 21.d7 Bxd7 22.Qxd7 Qf1+ 0-1

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Opening: King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov (E99)
Player profiles: Ghitescu, Timman

Novelty of stem-game: 13. Kh1

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Nf6 12. Nd3 c6

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. H MacGrillen vs I Gat ½-½ 34 1968 WchT U26 15th fin-B E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

2. J H Donner vs H Ree 1-0 41 1970 Wijk aan Zee I E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

3. Gipslis vs Bukic ½-½ 39 1973 Olot (Spain) E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

4. Ghitescu vs Timman 0-1 22 1974 Wijk aan Zee E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

5. Taimanov vs J Grefe 1-0 40 1974 Albena E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

6. Taimanov vs Kavalek ½-½ 26 1977 Montilla Moriles E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

7. R Sanguineti vs L Bronstein 0-1 42 1977 Sao Paulo E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

8. M Govbinder vs K B Richardson ½-½ 17 1978 corr-10 WCH E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

9. N Stajcic vs O Borik ½-½ 41 1981 Baden-Baden GER E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

10. S Biriukov vs V Vepkhvishvili 0-1 37 1983 Parnu Kalur E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

11. J Poltan vs V Vepkhvishvili 0-1 41 1983 Parnu Kalur E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

12. Pinter vs E Mortensen 1-0 37 1983 Helsinki E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

13. Pinter vs E Mortensen 1-0 34 1985 Copenhagen (Denmark) E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

14. Krasenkov vs V Vepkhvishvili 1-0 26 1985 Galaktion and Titsian Tabidzes's Memori E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

15. P Cramling vs J Reyes 0-1 20 1987 Malaga, Spain E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

16. Y Vaingorten vs A Bratchenko ½-½ 34 2001 White Nights E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

17. P Van Hoolandt vs R Frick 0-1 46 2006 37th Chess Olympiad E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

18. P Van Hoolandt vs E Schnoor ½-½ 44 2007 European Individual Championships E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

19. E Alekseev vs E Inarkiev 1-0 73 2009 FIDE Jermuk Grand Prix E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

20. R Almond vs M W Haug ½-½ 31 2009 Gibtelecom E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

21. Le Quang Liem vs Ding Liren 1-0 63 2010 9th Asian Continental E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

22. J Kraai vs Shabalov ½-½ 30 2010 US Championships E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

23. M Dziuba vs A Shchekachev ½-½ 42 2010 Cappelle la Grande E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

24. O Artemenko vs S Gagare ½-½ 59 2011 World Junior Championships E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

25. A Savina vs A Balaian ½-½ 41 2011 Russian Chess Championships Higher League (Women) E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

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1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Nf6 12. Nd3

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. M Bluemich vs K Plater 1-0 32 1938 Krakow E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

2. Lokvenc vs Tringov ½-½ 18 1962 Marianske Lazne E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

3. Gipslis vs Gufeld 1-0 33 1963 USSR Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

4. Podgaets vs Rashkovsky 1-0 39 1967 URS-ch U26 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

5. Larry Evans vs J Grefe ½-½ 29 1974 US Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

6. Ermenkov vs Tringov 1-0 32 1974 BUL-ch E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

7. R Sanguineti vs Geller ½-½ 24 1976 Biel izt E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

8. Ftacnik vs Marjanovic ½-½ 51 1978 Bucharest E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

9. K Grigorian vs Yurtaev ½-½ 18 1979 Ch URS (1 liga) E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

10. Pinter vs Sznapik 1-0 42 1985 Prague (Czech Republic) E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

11. Hybl vs V Vepkhvishvili 1-0 51 1986 Open Cedok E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

12. Lautier vs Van Wely ½-½ 52 1987 Wch U18 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

13. P Zarubin vs V Vepkhvishvili ½-½ 65 1987 SU Chess Clubs Cup E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

14. Benderski vs V Vepkhvishvili 1-0 31 1988 Open Cedok E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

15. B Luesse vs T Mahling 0-1 63 1991 WT/M/GT/289 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

16. V Shtyrenkov vs Y Shulman ½-½ 64 1998 Ostrava Cup E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

17. J Salman vs S Agaian 1-0 33 2003 Marshall Chess Club Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

18. J Markos vs S Bjornsson 1-0 32 2008 Euro Club Cup E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

19. R Jumabayev vs E Can 1-0 52 2009 48th World Junior Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

20. Sakaev vs M Pavlovic 0-1 36 2009 Serbian League E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

21. V Nebolsina vs J Zawadzka 0-1 49 2009 10th European Individual Women's Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

22. R Almond vs D Ledger 1-0 43 2011 British Championships E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

23. B Nordby vs G Petraitis 1-0 38 2012 European Senior Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

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1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4 Nf6

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Portisch vs Stein 1-0 60 1965 Yerevan E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

2. W Ader Hausman vs Geller 0-1 29 1965 Chile E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

3. Nikitin vs Stein 0-1 50 1966 Kislovodsk (Russia) E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

4. R Eud vs Podgaets 0-1 37 1967 WchT U26 14th E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

5. Silberberg vs May 1-0 51 1973 corr 1.EU tt E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

6. Silberberg vs Berbecaru 1-0 39 1973 corr 1.EU tt E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

7. Silberberg vs G Van Manen 0-1 38 1973 corr 1.EU tt E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

8. R Knaak vs W Schmidt 0-1 71 1975 Rubinstein mem E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

9. Shapiro vs V Vepkhvishvili 1-0 46 1981 Ch SU \\ E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

10. R Tiutiunnik vs V Vepkhvishvili 0-1 74 1987 Palanga-87 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

11. E Ovod vs F Amonatov 0-1 40 2007 Moscow Open E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

12. R Swinkels vs R D Miedema 0-1 48 2009 Dutch Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

13. A Ornstein vs A Bouget 0-1 30 2012 14th Saint-Lo Festival IM E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

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1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5 11. g4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Portisch vs P Dely ½-½ 36 1956 Budapest E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

2. Portisch vs W Attard 1-0 41 1960 Madrid E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

3. Wade vs Reshevsky 0-1 56 1960 Buenos Aires E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

4. Benko vs E Eliskases 1-0 83 1960 Buenos Aires E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

5. Portisch vs Gligoric 1-0 61 1960 Madrid E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

6. Ghitescu vs Julio Bolbochan ½-½ 42 1962 Olympiad E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

7. Taimanov vs Ivkov 0-1 44 1962 Jugoslavien E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

8. I Bilek vs Stein ½-½ 43 1962 Stockholm Interzonal E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

9. W Golz vs Jansa ½-½ 60 1964 GER E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

10. R Weinstein vs R Byrne 1-0 41 1964 US Championship 1963/64 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

11. Larsen vs Tal 1-0 41 1965 Tal-Larsen Candidates Semifinal Match E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

12. P Clarke vs Najdorf ½-½ 39 1966 La Habana (ol) 2/699 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

13. Gipslis vs S Bouaziz 1-0 51 1967 Sousse Interzonal E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

14. Mecking vs S Bouaziz ½-½ 66 1967 Sousse Interzonal E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

15. R Schlieder vs F Atabek 0-1 52 1968 5.corr ol E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

16. Gipslis vs K Muchnik 1-0 29 1970 Tournament Armed Forces E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

17. Gipslis vs G Kluger 1-0 46 1972 Lublin (Poland) E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

18. Benko vs R Byrne ½-½ 13 1975 US Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

19. R Sanguineti vs R Byrne ½-½ 17 1976 Biel izt E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

20. Gabdrakhmanov vs Kasparov ½-½ 31 1976 Tbilisi E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

21. Vaganian vs Uhlmann ½-½ 60 1978 Niksic YUG E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

22. Skorodumov vs V Vepkhvishvili 1-0 46 1978 Ch SU \\ E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

23. J Banas vs K Mokry 0-1 31 1981 Elekes mem-B E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

24. O Zarubin vs Kupreichik 1-0 42 1982 Severodonetsk E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

25. N Vasilev vs Kupreichik ½-½ 53 1982 Severodonetsk E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

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1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3 f5

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. B Berger vs Reshevsky 0-1 34 1964 Amsterdam Interzonal E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

2. Larsen vs Najdorf 1-0 42 1973 Manila E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

3. I Efimov vs V Vepkhvishvili 0-1 36 1979 Ch Georgian E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

4. W Schmidt vs I Nowak ½-½ 24 1987 Poznan E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

5. L Riemersma vs Van Wely 0-1 64 1988 NED E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

6. A Ziegler vs S Pedersen 0-1 30 1990 Arnold Cup E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

7. Q Shea vs D Doren 1-0 30 1991 First National Team Championship corres. E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

8. F Pavoni vs S de Valliere ½-½ 41 1992 WT/M/GT/317 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

9. Illescas Cordoba vs R Garcia Paolicchi 1-0 36 1993 x E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

10. T Elliott vs H Rosch 0-1 47 1996 CM..0.00015 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

11. M Esserman vs D Moody 0-1 57 1997 US Open E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

12. R Pietrocola vs S Kristensen 0-1 49 1999 EM/MN/012 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

13. C Hernaez-Fernandez vs Aspasio Benassi ½-½ 36 1999 EM/M/A073 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

14. O Gladyszev vs O Marino 1-0 48 2001 open E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

15. H Callam vs Georg Reiss 1-0 34 2001 open E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

16. A Bets vs V Sikula ½-½ 20 2001 4th Golden Autumn E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

17. J Bohak vs G Peli 1-0 68 2002 ICCF - corr E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

18. S Ghane vs T Nedev 0-1 28 2004 20th European Club Cup E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

19. D Southam vs V Goutor 0-1 33 2004 77th Canadian Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

20. Kiriakov vs D Fernandez 1-0 35 2005 CCA-ICC International E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

21. K Bischoff vs G Schebler ½-½ 19 2005 Bundesliga Final Weekend E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

22. M Gerzina vs V Aleshnya ½-½ 33 2006 ICCF Olympiad 15 Final E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

23. Li Panru vs Wan Yunguo 0-1 52 2009 XingQiu Open E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

24. A Bitalzadeh vs G Timoshenko 0-1 38 2009 Cappelle la Grande E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

25. Zhou Jianchao vs M Atabayev 1-0 58 2010 Chess Olympiad E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

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1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7 10. f3

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. P Grandadam vs G Koushik 0-1 25 2010 WYCC Open U14 E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. e4 d6 4. d4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1 Nd7

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. M Bluemich vs W Kunerth 1-0 37 1938 Krakow E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

2. E German vs K Poschauko 1-0 63 1952 Helsinki ol (Men) E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

3. Taimanov vs Bronstein 1-0 41 1952 USSR Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

4. Taimanov vs Aronin 1-0 40 1952 USSR Championship E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

5. Szabo vs Spassky 0-1 29 1953 Bucharest E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

6. Berliner vs C Henin 1-0 36 1953 US Open E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

7. Najdorf vs P Trifunovic ½-½ 41 1953 Mar del Plata E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

8. E Eliskases vs Gligoric 0-1 42 1953 ARG E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

9. Vidmar vs Wade ½-½ 27 1953 Opatija E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

10. Taimanov vs Najdorf 0-1 43 1953 Zurich Candidates E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

11. Teschner vs Gilg 1-0 41 1953 FRG Ch 02nd E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

12. A G Ashbrook vs E LaCroix 0-1 32 1953 US Open E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

13. Lokvenc vs Petrosian 0-1 38 1953 USSR vs. Austria E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

14. Najdorf vs Gligoric 0-1 48 1953 Mar del Plata E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

15. Gilg vs W Lange 0-1 21 1953 FRG Ch 02nd E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

16. E Gereben vs Szily 0-1 43 1954 HUN-ch 10 E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

17. Larry Evans vs Taimanov 0-1 35 1954 New York E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

18. Polugaevsky vs G Borisenko 0-1 42 1954 URS-ch sf E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

19. Taimanov vs Larry Evans 0-1 36 1954 New York E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

20. Furman vs E Paoli 1-0 40 1954 Bucharest E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

21. Gligoric vs A Lukic ½-½ 78 1955 YUG-ch E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

22. T Salo vs R Dworzynski 0-1 47 1956 Chess Olimpic Games, Moscow, E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov

23. Pachman vs N Padevsky 1-0 40 1956 Dresden it E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

24. Najdorf vs Uhlmann 1-0 37 1956 Alekhine Memorial E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

25. E Asfora vs M Madeira de Ley 0-1 28 1956 Rio de Janeiro BRA-ch E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1

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