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Stem game: Vladimir Kramnik vs Veselin Topalov (1996) 1/2-1/2

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.d4 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.b4 Nh5 10.Re1 f5 11.c5 Nf6 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bxf6 Bxf6 14.Rc1 Kh8 15.a4 a6 16.a5 Bd7 17.Bd3 Ng8 18.cxd6 cxd6 19.Na4 Rc8 20.Rxc8 Bxc8 21.Nb6 fxe4 22.Rxe4 Bf5 23.Rc4 Rf7 24.Qc2 Bg7 25.Nd2 Bf8 26.h3 Kg7 27.Ne4 Nf6 28.Ng3 Bxd3 29.Qxd3 h5 30.Ne4 Nxe4 31.Qxe4 Kh7 32.Qc2 Bh6 33.Na4 Qf6 34.Rc7 Rxc7 35.Qxc7+ Bg7 36.Nc3 Qf4 37.g3 Qc1+ 38.Kg2 Qc2 39.h4 e4 40.Nb5 Qd2 41.Nxd6 e3 42.Qf7 exf2 43.Ne8 f1=Q+ 44.Kxf1 Qd1+ 45.Kf2 1/2-1/2
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Opening: King's Indian (E97)
Player profiles: Kramnik, Topalov

Novelty of stem-game: 12. ...h6

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. d5 Ne7  9. b4 Nh5  10. Re1 f5  11. c5 Nf6  12. Bg5
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Kramnik vs Topalov  ½-½45 1996 NovgorodE97 King's Indian
2. Ding Liren vs Wen Yang  ½-½59 2012 3rd Danzhou TournamentE97 King's Indian
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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. d5 Ne7  9. b4 Nh5  10. Re1 f5  11. c5 Nf6
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. J Thetis vs G Timoshenko  0-119 2000 Paris-ch opE97 King's Indian
2. J Steedman vs D Smith  ½-½46 2002 European Club CupE97 King's Indian
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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. d5 Ne7  9. b4 Nh5  10. Re1 f5  11. c5
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Kramnik vs Gelfand  ½-½51 1996 NovgorodE97 King's Indian
2. T Niessen vs M Larsson  1-037 1996 WC..F.00001E97 King's Indian
3. B Lalic vs Oll  ½-½22 1997 Maroczy memE97 King's Indian
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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. d5 Ne7  9. b4 Nh5  10. Re1 f5
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Piket vs Judit Polgar 1-027 1995 Aruba m2E97 King's Indian
2. Panno vs P Ricardi  ½-½16 1995 Buenos Aires NajdorfE97 King's Indian
3. F Finocchiaro vs R Cayford  1-033 1996 WC15 FinalE97 King's Indian
4. V Tukmakov vs K Hulak  1-041 1996 CRO-chTE97 King's Indian
5. Kramnik vs Gelfand  ½-½35 1996 Vienna MilleniumE97 King's Indian
6. Karpov vs J Yrjola  1-056 1996 04, Karpov v Finland sim, Helsinki FINE97 King's Indian
7. V Tukmakov vs M Rupp  1-034 1996 Portoroz opE97 King's Indian
8. F Rhine vs A Boerkoel ½-½31 1996 1995 Golden Knights semifinalsE97 King's Indian
9. Gulko vs Ferret  0-129 1996 01, m 30' ICCE97 King's Indian
10. D Dumitrache vs Kupreichik 0-128 1996 OlympiadE97 King's Indian
11. Epishin vs Judit Polgar 0-139 1996 1.2E97 King's Indian
12. Topalov vs Gelfand  ½-½22 1996 NovgorodE97 King's Indian
13. F Winzbeck vs A Nickel  ½-½32 1996 26.DFM/EE97 King's Indian
14. Smirin vs J Ye  1-042 1996 Yerevan olmE97 King's Indian
15. T Haritakis vs Kotronias  0-165 1996 Ch GreeceE97 King's Indian
16. J Ye vs Wang Pin  ½-½45 1996 Beijing ST Lee cupE97 King's Indian
17. Kramnik vs Judit Polgar 1-044 1996 It (cat.18)E97 King's Indian
18. S Savchenko vs O Cvitan  0-138 1997 4th World Team ChE97 King's Indian
19. V Malakhatko vs A Ho  1-039 1997 Wch U20E97 King's Indian
20. Kramnik vs Judit Polgar 1-038 1997 LinaresE97 King's Indian
21. H Glaser vs I Christov  ½-½37 1997 ICCF - corrE97 King's Indian
22. M Bosboom vs Nijboer  0-130 1997 Hoogeveen VAM opE97 King's Indian
23. Kramnik vs Shirov 1-036 1997 Tilburg FontysE97 King's Indian
24. Krasenkow vs Y Shulman  ½-½31 1997 Mikenas mem opE97 King's Indian
25. V Tukmakov vs G Hitzgerova  1-029 1997 Stadtcasino op 2ndE97 King's Indian
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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. d5 Ne7  9. b4 Nh5  10. Re1
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. V Tukmakov vs O Cvitan  1-035 1995 Zuerich opE97 King's Indian
2. Plachetka vs A Schneider  ½-½84 1995 AUT-chT 9596E97 King's Indian
3. D Komarov vs Oral  1-058 1995 Leeuwarden opE97 King's Indian
4. I Sokolov vs Van Wely  1-033 1995 NED ch 64/552E97 King's Indian
5. S Ionov vs Khalifman  ½-½29 1996 Ch St. PetersburgE97 King's Indian
6. Z Peng vs N Speijer  1-031 1996 AKNE97 King's Indian
7. S Ivanov vs O Renet  ½-½36 1996 EuClubCup FinalE97 King's Indian
8. V Tukmakov vs T Christensen  1-033 1996 Politiken Cup 18thE97 King's Indian
9. F Finocchiaro vs D Kilgour 1-032 1996 WC15 FinalE97 King's Indian
10. E Lobron vs Judit Polgar  0-153 1996 It (cat.18)E97 King's Indian
11. Smirin vs Krum Georgiev  1-041 1996 EUCup Gr1E97 King's Indian
12. Hebert vs B Kreiman  1-032 1996 World opE97 King's Indian
13. Karpov vs Kamsky 1-071 1996 Karpov-Kamsky FIDE World ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
14. Granda-Zuniga vs A David  1-032 1996 32nd Chess ol Yerevan ARME97 King's Indian
15. Granda-Zuniga vs Van Wely 1-066 1996 AmsterdamE97 King's Indian
16. Granda-Zuniga vs P Klerides  1-025 1996 32nd Chess ol Yerevan ARME97 King's Indian
17. Piket vs Xie Jun  1-042 1996 Amber Rapid Monte CarloE97 King's Indian
18. Savon vs D Driamin  ½-½19 1996 RUS-Cup1 Chigorin memE97 King's Indian
19. V Tukmakov vs H Ineichen  1-021 1996 Bern opE97 King's Indian
20. Kramnik vs Gelfand ½-½24 1996 DortmundE97 King's Indian
21. Karpov vs V Maki  0-147 1996 05, Karpov v Finland sim, Helsinki FINE97 King's Indian
22. I Sokolov vs Glek  ½-½40 1997 Wijk aan Zee HoogovensE97 King's Indian
23. J D Tisdall vs N Borge  1-041 1997 5th VISA Nordic Grand PrixE97 King's Indian
24. G Timoshenko vs O Cvitan  ½-½15 1997 Nova Gorica op 2ndE97 King's Indian
25. V Malakhatko vs S Rezan  1-037 1997 Wch U20E97 King's Indian
 page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 251  PGN Download
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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. d5 Ne7  9. b4 Nh5
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. M Bluemich vs A Dahke  1-033 1938 KrakowE97 King's Indian
2. Larsen vs S Dittmann 0-133 1957 WchT U26 04thE97 King's Indian
3. Taimanov vs I Bilek  ½-½25 1957 LeningradE97 King's Indian
4. Geller vs Gligoric 1-041 1957 LeningradE97 King's Indian
5. P Trifunovic vs Larsen  ½-½27 1957 Wageningen ztE97 King's Indian
6. Szabo vs A Anastasopoulos  1-034 1960 Leipzig 14ol prel C HUN-GRCE97 King's Indian
7. Matulovic vs Gligoric  0-170 1960 YUG-chE97 King's Indian
8. Szabo vs Gligoric  ½-½40 1960 Buenos AiresE97 King's Indian
9. Taimanov vs Gligoric 1-070 1960 Santa FeE97 King's Indian
10. Taimanov vs Gufeld 0-144 1961 USSR Championship 1961aE97 King's Indian
11. Taimanov vs Simagin  ½-½32 1961 USSR Championship 1961aE97 King's Indian
12. J Rejfir vs Jansa  ½-½24 1961 CSR-chE97 King's Indian
13. Bannik vs Taimanov  ½-½47 1961 USSR Championship 1961aE97 King's Indian
14. Ivkov vs Uhlmann  1-065 1961 BeverwijkE97 King's Indian
15. B Nagy vs W Schmidt  1-040 1961 Wch U20 prel-AE97 King's Indian
16. Gligoric vs Ivkov  ½-½35 1962 Vrnjacka BanjaE97 King's Indian
17. G Kluger vs Szabo  ½-½45 1962 02E97 King's Indian
18. B Vladimirov vs Szabo 0-124 1963 MoscowE97 King's Indian
19. M Bertok vs Minic  0-151 1965 ZagrebE97 King's Indian
20. Larsen vs Uhlmann 0-153 1965 19 ZagrebE97 King's Indian
21. N Littlewood vs Gligoric  0-132 1965 Hastings 6566E97 King's Indian
22. M Yudovich Sr. vs Gufeld  0-134 1966 USSRE97 King's Indian
23. Pachman vs Taimanov  ½-½22 1967 17 HavanaE97 King's Indian
24. G Kuzmin vs Taimanov  ½-½34 1967 USSR ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
25. P C Hoad vs O M Hindle  ½-½20 1967 BCF-chE97 King's Indian
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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. d5 Ne7  9. b4
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. I Veltmander vs G Borisenko 1-028 1955 URS-ch03 corr5557E97 King's Indian
2. Taimanov vs V Ciocaltea  1-043 1956 Alekhine MemorialE97 King's Indian
3. Reshevsky vs Yanofsky  ½-½55 1957 DallasE97 King's Indian
4. Teschner vs P Clarke  ½-½41 1957 Wageningen ztE97 King's Indian
5. Pachman vs J Durao 1-043 1958 OS 02E97 King's Indian
6. T Van Scheltinga vs Euwe  ½-½56 1958 BeverwijkE97 King's Indian
7. Minev vs J Gromek 0-161 1959 Marianske LazneE97 King's Indian
8. Pachman vs R Flores-Alvarez 1-036 1959 SantiagoE97 King's Indian
9. Najdorf vs J Penrose  ½-½20 1960 Leipzig ol (Men)E97 King's Indian
10. Szabo vs J Penrose  1-024 1960 Leipzig olm prelE97 King's Indian
11. Taimanov vs Boleslavsky  1-049 1961 USSR Championship 1961aE97 King's Indian
12. Smyslov vs G Borisenko  1-048 1961 USSR Championship 1961aE97 King's Indian
13. E Macskasy vs Yanofsky  0-142 1961 Vancouver mE97 King's Indian
14. J Kozma vs F Thorbergsson  1-041 1962 BucharestE97 King's Indian
15. G Kluger vs L Sapi  1-041 1963 HUN-ch 18thE97 King's Indian
16. Smyslov vs V Ciocaltea  ½-½28 1963 03, SochiE97 King's Indian
17. C B Van den Berg vs L Te Velde  1-057 1963 NED-ch21E97 King's Indian
18. Najdorf vs R C Cruz  ½-½57 1965 Buenos AiresE97 King's Indian
19. G Kluger vs Stein  1-048 1968 BudapestE97 King's Indian
20. Petrosian vs Stein  ½-½23 1969 USSR ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
21. Gligoric vs Larry Evans  ½-½57 1971 IBME97 King's Indian
22. Gligoric vs J H Donner  1-044 1971 FRG-ch intE97 King's Indian
23. Anikaev vs A Malachi  1-029 1972 WchT U26 19th fin-AE97 King's Indian
24. Kaufman vs Feuerstein  1-054 1972 US ChampionshipE97 King's Indian
25. M Stean vs B Eley  ½-½24 1972 Hastings 7273E97 King's Indian
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