1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 c6 8. a4 Qc7 9. Qe2 b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Rad1 a6 12. Nh4 Rfe8 13. Nf5 Bf8 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Rd3 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Bb3 b4 18. Rg3 g6 19. Nd1 Ba6 20. Bc4 Bxc4 21. Qxc4 Nh5 22. Nh6+ Bxh6 23. Bxh6 Nxg3 24. fxg3 Re6 25. Ne3 Qb6 26. Kh2 Qd4 27. Rd1 Qxc4 28. Nxc4 Nc5 29. Re1 b3 30. cxb3 Nxb3 31. Re3 Rb8 32. Rd3 Nc5 33. Re3 Rb4 34. Ra3 Ra4 35. Rc3 Nxe4 36. Rb3 Ra8 37. Ne3 Nf6 38. Rd3 Rb8 39. g4 e4 40. Rd4 Nd5 41. Ra4 f6 42. Nc2 e3 0-1

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Opening: Philidor Defense (C41)
Player profiles: C Burgos Figueroa, J Cueto Chajtur

Novelty of stem-game: 9. ...b6

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. h3 c6  8. a4 Qc7  9. Qe2

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. I Rudakovsky vs M Stolberg   ½-½ 47 1940 USSR Championship C41 Philidor Defense 2. Leko vs S Buecker 0-1 53 1991 Dortmund-D C41 Philidor Defense 3. C Burgos Figueroa vs J Cueto Chajtur   0-1 42 2001 I American Continental C41 Philidor Defense

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page 1 of 1; 7 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Kashdan vs L Isaacs   1-0 46 1946 New York, NY USA C41 Philidor Defense 2. R Persitz vs J Penrose   1-0 33 1955 Hastings 5556 C41 Philidor Defense 3. R Gupta vs J Penrose   0-1 68 1956 Moscow ol (Men) C41 Philidor Defense 4. C B Van den Berg vs Milner-Barry   ½-½ 27 1959 GBR-NED m C41 Philidor Defense 5. S Vajda vs J Horvath   1-0 44 2000 ch-HUN Women C41 Philidor Defense 6. M Poulsen vs E Moser 0-1 52 2004 36th Olympiad C41 Philidor Defense 7. B Arosemena vs M Chierici   0-1 31 2006 37th Chess Olympiad: Women C41 Philidor Defense

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page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 41  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Schlechter vs Burn   ½-½ 25 1907 Ostend (Championship) C41 Philidor Defense 2. W Schoenmann vs W Von Holzhausen   ½-½ 52 1927 25. DSB Kongress C41 Philidor Defense 3. F A Cuijpers vs J M Hodgson   ½-½ 41 1981 EU-ch jr C41 Philidor Defense 4. Pavasovic vs S Pedersen   ½-½ 34 1992 Kecskemet3 C41 Philidor Defense 5. Razuvaev vs Chekhov   0-1 28 1992 Moscow rapid C41 Philidor Defense 6. Akopian vs G Shure   1-0 30 1994 New York Open C41 Philidor Defense 7. P Kotsur vs D Chuprikov   1-0 45 1994 Kurgan, RUS C41 Philidor Defense 8. E Relange vs Ivkov   ½-½ 15 1996 Generations Cannes FRA C41 Philidor Defense 9. M I Situru vs K Mokry   1-0 46 1996 Yerevan ol (Men) C41 Philidor Defense 10. D Rasic vs M Boric   0-1 37 1999 BIH-chT C41 Philidor Defense 11. N Ferrari vs L Stefanelli   1-0 22 2001 21st Open C41 Philidor Defense 12. M Matlakov vs D Drozdova   1-0 43 2001 Chigorin mem open C41 Philidor Defense 13. K Nieuwelink vs C Werner   0-1 52 2001 HZ Open C41 Philidor Defense 14. W Lorenzana vs J Moreira Romero   0-1 23 2001 I American Continental C41 Philidor Defense 15. M Grill vs C Werner   0-1 34 2001 TCh-FRA C41 Philidor Defense 16. O Orel vs Z Topalovic   1-0 27 2001 open C41 Philidor Defense 17. K Toma vs S Schmidt-Schaeffer   1-0 57 2001 Nordic Championships B07 Pirc 18. Lahno vs Efimenko   ½-½ 12 2003 Kramatorsk C41 Philidor Defense 19. H Milligan vs J Shaw   0-1 27 2004 Gibraltar Masters C41 Philidor Defense 20. S Kapnisis vs Skembris   0-1 36 2004 Greek Championships C41 Philidor Defense 21. A Rosino vs Jansa 0-1 27 2005 World Seniors Championship C41 Philidor Defense 22. R Lallemand vs S Milliet   0-1 31 2005 French Championship (women) C41 Philidor Defense 23. I Agrest vs M Shukurova   0-1 48 2006 7th European Individual Championship: Women C41 Philidor Defense 24. Z Sarakauskiene vs J Trevelyan   1-0 64 2006 European Union Individual Championships C41 Philidor Defense 25. T L Petrosian vs Eljanov   1-0 55 2006 VII Dos Hermanas Internet C41 Philidor Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 41

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page 1 of 1; 11 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J T Beckner vs J S Morrison   0-1 34 1918 Western Championship C41 Philidor Defense 2. Yates vs W Von Holzhausen   0-1 40 1926 Dresden C41 Philidor Defense 3. S Nedeljkovic vs Udovcic 0-1 60 1951 YUG-ch 7th C41 Philidor Defense 4. R Moor vs T Gelashvili   0-1 32 1994 EU-ch U18 C41 Philidor Defense 5. P Jirovsky vs Oral   ½-½ 40 1997 CZE-ch U20 C41 Philidor Defense 6. B Thipsay vs S Meera   ½-½ 59 2001 ch-IND Women C41 Philidor Defense 7. V Kirpichnikov vs S Silivanov   0-1 50 2001 7th Stage Russian Cup C41 Philidor Defense 8. Nikolay Lavrov vs T Fatianova   0-1 76 2007 Mozhaysk- B07 Pirc 9. C Eichab vs Bakary Traore   0-1 61 2010 Chess Olympiad C41 Philidor Defense 10. Z Stojcevski vs T Vandenbussche   1-0 53 2010 European Club Cup C41 Philidor Defense 11. Gong Qianyun vs S Vijayalakshmi   1-0 43 2011 Chinese League C41 Philidor Defense

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page 1 of 1; 15 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. L Korou vs E Karahaliou 0-1 36 1997 ESSNA-ch (Women) C41 Philidor Defense 2. S Kalevic vs M Kostic   ½-½ 85 2001 54th ch-YUG Women B07 Pirc 3. N Paikidze vs A Kashlinskaya   ½-½ 27 2004 EU-ch U12 Girls C41 Philidor Defense 4. A Warakomska vs R Lubczynski   0-1 68 2008 Cracovia op A C41 Philidor Defense 5. Hamad Al-Tamimi vs D Zagorskis   ½-½ 44 2010 Chess Olympiad C41 Philidor Defense 6. O Zimina vs I Ivakhinova   0-1 35 2010 European Individual Championships (Women) C41 Philidor Defense 7. Bruno Pavcevic vs Bence Korpa   0-1 46 2010 WYCC Open U12 C41 Philidor Defense 8. M Congiu vs S Milliet   0-1 64 2011 French Team Championships C41 Philidor Defense 9. Daan in 't Veld vs K Leenhouts   1-0 60 2012 16th HZ Open C41 Philidor Defense 10. I Berzina vs M Nasriddinzoda   1-0 26 2012 Chess Olympiad (Women) C41 Philidor Defense 11. K Isgandarova vs A Srebrnic   ½-½ 31 2012 Chess Olympiad (Women) C41 Philidor Defense 12. C Aravindh vs A Indjic   0-1 39 2012 World Junior Championship C41 Philidor Defense 13. E Mikhailov vs K Zalkind   0-1 52 2012 Chigorin Memorial C41 Philidor Defense 14. V Cmilyte vs Ju Wenjun   ½-½ 60 2013 Women Grand Prix Geneva C41 Philidor Defense 15. Z Byambaa vs N Kabanov   ½-½ 39 2013 FIDE World Blitz Championship C41 Philidor Defense

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page 1 of 53; games 1-25 of 1,303  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Alapin vs Blackburne 1-0 73 1898 Vienna C41 Philidor Defense 2. W Napier vs Pillsbury   ½-½ 38 1904 Cambridge Springs A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) 3. W Gunston vs A Curnock   ½-½ 33 1904 London C41 Philidor Defense 4. Nenarokov vs Alekhine 1-0 37 1908 Moscow m (01) C41 Philidor Defense 5. E MacDonald vs Burn 0-1 49 1910 Offhand game C41 Philidor Defense 6. Teichmann vs Nimzowitsch 1-0 57 1911 Karlsbad C41 Philidor Defense 7. Teichmann vs Nimzowitsch 0-1 55 1911 San Sebastian C41 Philidor Defense 8. Alekhine vs G Marco 1-0 32 1912 Stockholm C41 Philidor Defense 9. Schlechter vs Burn   1-0 41 1912 18th DSB Kongress C41 Philidor Defense 10. Alapin vs Nimzowitsch   ½-½ 54 1912 Vilnius All-Russian Masters C41 Philidor Defense 11. A Speijer vs Alekhine 0-1 40 1913 Scheveningen C41 Philidor Defense 12. A Evenson vs Alekhine 0-1 48 1916 Kiev C41 Philidor Defense 13. Bogoljubov vs A Selezniev   1-0 19 1916 Triberg C41 Philidor Defense 14. Showalter vs W Moorman ½-½ 72 1917 Western Championship C41 Philidor Defense 15. P Romanovsky vs Ilyin-Zhenevsky 1-0 35 1921 Petrograd C41 Philidor Defense 16. S Gotthilf vs P Romanovsky   0-1 50 1923 Match C41 Philidor Defense 17. Tarrasch vs Reti ½-½ 21 1923 Maehrisch-Ostrau C41 Philidor Defense 18. J Blake vs Wahltuch 1-0 27 1923 Liverpool C41 Philidor Defense 19. Ed Lasker vs Bogoljubov ½-½ 49 1924 New York C41 Philidor Defense 20. Hilse vs A Brinckmann   1-0 29 1927 25. DSB Kongress C41 Philidor Defense 21. Botvinnik vs P Romanovsky   ½-½ 49 1927 USSR Championship C41 Philidor Defense 22. L Singer vs Przepiorka   1-0 41 1929 Rogaska Slatina C41 Philidor Defense 23. Tylor vs Koltanowski 1-0 29 1929 Hastings C41 Philidor Defense 24. Spielmann vs J Addicks   ½-½ 25 1930 Amsterdam C41 Philidor Defense 25. Goglidze vs Riumin   ½-½ 29 1931 USSR Championship C41 Philidor Defense  page 1 of 53; games 1-25 of 1,303

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