1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4 f6 9.exf6 Nxf6 10.O-O Bd6 11.Nf3 O-O 12.Bf4 Bxf4 13.Nxf4 Qd6 14.g3 e5 15.dxe5 Nxe5 16.Nxe5 Qxe5 17.Qb3 Bd7 18.Rfe1 Qd6 19.Rad1 Bc6 20.Re6 Qc5 21.Qc2 Qxc2 22.Bxc2 Rae8 23.Bb3 Rxe6 24.Nxe6 Re8 25.Nd4 Bd7 26.f3 Kf8 27.g4 g5 28.Kf2 Ke7 29.h4 Rg8 30.hxg5 Rxg5 31.Ke3 Kd6 32.Rh1 Re5+ 33.Kf4 Re7 34.Bc2 Rf7 35.Nf5+ Bxf5 36.Bxf5 d4 37.g5 Nd5+ 38.Ke4 d3 39.Bg4 Nf4 40.b4 Kc6 41.a4 a5 42.Rh6+ Ng6 43.Kxd3 axb4 44.Kc4 Rf4+ 45.Kb3 Kc5 46.Rxh7 Ne5 47.Rxb7 Nxg4 48.Rb5+ Kc6 49.fxg4 Rxg4 50.Rf5 Kb6 51.a5 Ka7 52.Ka4 Kb7 53.Rf7+ Ka6 54.Rf6+ Ka7 55.g6 Kb7 56.Rf7+ Ka6 57.Rf6+ Kb7 58.Re6 Ka7 59.Rb6 Ka8 60.Kb3 Ka7 61.Re6 Kb7 1/2-1/2

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Opening: French, Tarrasch (C05)
Player profiles: Timman, R Kuijf

Novelty of stem-game: 17. ...Bd7

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. 0-0 Bd6  11. Nf3 0-0  12. Bf4 Bxf4  13. Nxf4 Qd6  14. g3 e5  15. dxe5 Nxe5  16. Nxe5 Qxe5  17. Qb3

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Hjartarson vs S Agdestein   ½-½ 30 1985 Nordic-ch C05 French, Tarrasch 2. Timman vs R Kuijf   ½-½ 61 1987 2, Hilversum NED ch C05 French, Tarrasch

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. 0-0 Bd6  11. Nf3 0-0  12. Bf4 Bxf4  13. Nxf4 Qd6  14. g3

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. F Hellers vs Lautier   ½-½ 64 1988 Adelaide-WchJ C05 French, Tarrasch

 

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. 0-0 Bd6  11. Nf3 0-0  12. Bf4 Bxf4  13. Nxf4 Qd6

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Kholmov vs E Gleizerov   ½-½ 13 1989 Cheliabinsk C06 French, Tarrasch

 

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. 0-0 Bd6  11. Nf3 0-0  12. Bf4 Bxf4  13. Nxf4

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 70  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Lutikov vs Popov   ½-½ 42 1960 Bad Salzungen C06 French, Tarrasch 2. R Ervin vs D J Strauss   1-0 33 1976 Lone Pine C06 French, Tarrasch 3. E Lobron vs E Riefner   1-0 51 1981 BL 8182 Frankfurt-Markth'feld C06 French, Tarrasch 4. Gelfand vs Ivanchuk ½-½ 19 1985 USSR C05 French, Tarrasch 5. Y Gruenfeld vs Hertneck   0-1 70 1986 Holon op C06 French, Tarrasch 6. A N Panchenko vs Bareev   ½-½ 30 1987 Sochi C05 French, Tarrasch 7. O Renet vs Hertneck   0-1 57 1987 Altensteig C06 French, Tarrasch 8. Geller vs B Zueger   ½-½ 23 1988 Bern C05 French, Tarrasch 9. Nijboer vs R Knaak   1-0 72 1988 Wijk ann Zee II C06 French, Tarrasch 10. Larsen vs S Agdestein   ½-½ 56 1989 Espoo zt C06 French, Tarrasch 11. Kholmov vs Ulibin   ½-½ 30 1989 Sochi-A C06 French, Tarrasch 12. A Kosten vs M Apicella   1-0 35 1989 EU-chT (Men) C05 French, Tarrasch 13. Sznapik vs A Cichocki   1-0 59 1990 POL-ch 47th C06 French, Tarrasch 14. Holzke vs Barsov   ½-½ 30 1990 Spring op C06 French, Tarrasch 15. Rublevsky vs S Volkov   1-0 36 1991 Smolensk C05 French, Tarrasch 16. Rublevsky vs E Gleizerov   ½-½ 37 1991 URS C05 French, Tarrasch 17. Kramnik vs Ulibin   ½-½ 28 1991 Ch URS C05 French, Tarrasch 18. Cherniaev vs Barsov   ½-½ 41 1992 Orel C06 French, Tarrasch 19. Rublevsky vs Ulibin   ½-½ 35 1993 St.Petersburg C05 French, Tarrasch 20. Svidler vs Ulibin   ½-½ 31 1994 RUS-ch Elista C05 French, Tarrasch 21. D Sermek vs G Mohr   1-0 52 1994 Pirc mem C06 French, Tarrasch 22. Xie Jun vs M Apicella 1-0 72 1994 Etoiles 94 C05 French, Tarrasch 23. D Sermek vs Z Kostanjsek   1-0 47 1995 CRO-chT C06 French, Tarrasch 24. Rublevsky vs S Volkov   1-0 71 1998 RUS-ch C06 French, Tarrasch 25. Rublevsky vs Ulibin   ½-½ 43 1998 RUS-ch C06 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 70

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. 0-0 Bd6  11. Nf3 0-0  12. Bf4

page 1 of 1; 11 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. I Platonov vs Korchnoi   0-1 65 1969 Leningrad C05 French, Tarrasch 2. A Sokolov vs Lautier 1-0 151 1989 Clermont-Ferrand C05 French, Tarrasch 3. A Sokolov vs Lautier   0-1 61 1989 It Clermont-Ferrand C05 French, Tarrasch 4. Kholmov vs M Kislov   1-0 54 1989 Warsaw op C06 French, Tarrasch 5. A Volzhin vs J Hurpeau   1-0 28 1994 Metz-op C05 French, Tarrasch 6. A Berelovich vs Y Visser   1-0 41 2005 Dutch Rapid Open C06 French, Tarrasch 7. M Vachier-Lagrave vs J Castro   1-0 40 2005 FRA-chT U20 C06 French, Tarrasch 8. B Savchenko vs Ponomariov   1-0 43 2010 World Blitz Championship C05 French, Tarrasch 9. S Sjugirov vs M Sebenik   ½-½ 48 2011 European Club Cup C05 French, Tarrasch 10. Tiviakov vs D Reinderman 1-0 30 2012 Tata Steel (Group B) C05 French, Tarrasch 11. D Draskovic vs L Johansson   0-1 40 2012 World Youth Championship C05 French, Tarrasch

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. 0-0 Bd6  11. Nf3 0-0

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 34  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. N Karaklajic vs Bronstein   ½-½ 19 1957 Leningrad m C05 French, Tarrasch 2. V Ruehrig vs Hertneck   0-1 41 1986 Bundesliga 8687 C06 French, Tarrasch 3. L A Tan vs Z Rahman   1-0 57 1987 Asia-chT C06 French, Tarrasch 4. Y Al Bouny vs Z Rahman   1-0 29 1987 Asia-chT C06 French, Tarrasch 5. Kholmov vs E Gleizerov   ½-½ 24 1988 RSFSR-ch C06 French, Tarrasch 6. Kholmov vs T Tomalczyk   ½-½ 33 1989 Legion op C06 French, Tarrasch 7. Geller vs Ulibin 1-0 30 1989 Sochi C05 French, Tarrasch 8. L Voloshin vs Savon   ½-½ 13 1993 Warsaw op C06 French, Tarrasch 9. D Sermek vs B Zueger   ½-½ 27 1994 SUI-ch int C06 French, Tarrasch 10. J Ye vs Xia Yu   ½-½ 41 1996 Beijing ST Lee cup C05 French, Tarrasch 11. P Lichman vs A Polivanov   0-1 23 2000 Ukrainian Team ch C05 French, Tarrasch 12. T Gelashvili vs Timman   0-1 29 2000 EU-ch 1st C06 French, Tarrasch 13. I Artiomenko vs A Polivanov   ½-½ 30 2000 Ukrainian Team ch C05 French, Tarrasch 14. M Gavric vs S S Ilic   1-0 51 2001 TCh-Rep. Srpska C05 French, Tarrasch 15. A Gavrilov vs B Zdrazil   1-0 35 2001 open C05 French, Tarrasch 16. P Mohajerin Esfahani vs S Subramanian   1-0 61 2001 Asian U20 C05 French, Tarrasch 17. T Grzincic vs M Medic   ½-½ 42 2001 TCh-CRO Women C05 French, Tarrasch 18. V Slapikas vs A Ziegler   0-1 29 2001 Gothenburg op C05 French, Tarrasch 19. Sun Furong vs Pan Qian   0-1 31 2001 TCh-CHN Women C05 French, Tarrasch 20. O Von Bahr vs A Ziegler   0-1 41 2001 SWE-chT 0102 C05 French, Tarrasch 21. R Brecevic vs Z Kavcic   ½-½ 27 2003 Portoroz Open C06 French, Tarrasch 22. D Sermek vs B Laurent   ½-½ 45 2004 36th Olympiad C06 French, Tarrasch 23. A Lopez vs H C Eberl   1-0 25 2005 E.U. Championship and Cork Chess Congress C06 French, Tarrasch 24. A Allemann vs J Wyss   1-0 26 2005 Swiss Championships C06 French, Tarrasch 25. M Edakina vs I Simonsen   0-1 36 2006 Midnight Sun Chess Challenge C06 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 34

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. 0-0 Bd6  11. Nf3

page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 228  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Boleslavsky vs A Makarov   ½-½ 37 1956 URS-ch sf C05 French, Tarrasch 2. L Santos vs Keene   0-1 25 1975 Algarve C06 French, Tarrasch 3. G Sigurjonsson vs Timman   0-1 37 1975 London C05 French, Tarrasch 4. S J Hutchings vs Keene 0-1 27 1975 World Championship Zonal Tournament C06 French, Tarrasch 5. Balashov vs Vaganian   ½-½ 41 1976 USSR Championship C05 French, Tarrasch 6. I Radulov vs Vaganian   ½-½ 24 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary C05 French, Tarrasch 7. Smyslov vs Vaganian   ½-½ 59 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary C05 French, Tarrasch 8. N Weinstein vs Bradford   0-1 36 1979 Lone Pine C06 French, Tarrasch 9. K Spraggett vs F Leveille   1-0 44 1979 Hiver, Montreal C05 French, Tarrasch 10. J Janak vs J Ambroz   0-1 33 1981 Bohemians C06 French, Tarrasch 11. V Liberzon vs Bradford   1-0 45 1981 Lone Pine C06 French, Tarrasch 12. Karpov vs D Chen   1-0 27 1983 05, Hannover ;MCL 01 C05 French, Tarrasch 13. Kavalek vs D Chen   1-0 43 1983 It FRG-ch C06 French, Tarrasch 14. Krum Georgiev vs Short ½-½ 36 1984 Plovdiv (Bulgaria) C05 French, Tarrasch 15. A Zapata vs Vaganian 0-1 74 1984 Thessaloniki ol C05 French, Tarrasch 16. Y Kruppa vs V Moskalenko   1-0 71 1984 UKR Young Masters-ch C06 French, Tarrasch 17. Karpov vs A J Mestel 1-0 61 1984 1984 Phillips & Drew GLC Kings C05 French, Tarrasch 18. Kupreichik vs A Chernin   1-0 34 1984 Sverdlovsk C05 French, Tarrasch 19. F Braga vs G Hjorth   1-0 34 1984 8, Ostende op (10s) C05 French, Tarrasch 20. Kiril Georgiev vs Short   ½-½ 36 1984 Plovdiv C05 French, Tarrasch 21. Kudrin vs Korchnoi 0-1 25 1984 Beer Sheva C05 French, Tarrasch 22. Kupreichik vs L Basin   1-0 38 1985 Minsk C05 French, Tarrasch 23. Geller vs Dolmatov   1-0 53 1985 Moscow C05 French, Tarrasch 24. A Zapata vs Yusupov   ½-½ 24 1985 Tunis Interzonal C06 French, Tarrasch 25. M Gavric vs Short   ½-½ 39 1985 Banja Luka C05 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 228

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