1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. c3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 Be6 14. g3 O-O 15. Bg2 Rc8 16. a4 f5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Qe2 e4 19. Qxb5 Ne5 20. Ncb4 Rc5 21. Qb7 Bxd5 22. Nxd5 Nd3+ 23. Ke2 Rf7 24. Qa8 Qxa8 25. Rxa8+ Bf8 26. Nf4 Nxf4+ 27. gxf4 Rb7 28. Rb1 Kf7 29. b4 Rxc3 30. b5 d5 31. b6 Bc5 32. Ra7 Rxa7 33. bxa7 Rc2+ 34. Kd1 Ra2 35. Rb5 Bxa7 36. Rxd5 Ke6 37. Re5+ Kf6 38. Bh3 Rxf2 39. Rxf5+ Kg6 40. Ra5 Bb8 41. Bf5+ Kf6 42. Bxe4 Rxf4 43. Bxh7 Rd4+ 44. Ke2 Bxh2 45. Bd3 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Sicilian (B33)
Player profiles: S Tiitta, A Saastamoinen

Novelty of stem-game: 15. ...Rc8

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Bxf6 gxf6  10. Nd5 Bg7  11. c3 f5  12. exf5 Bxf5  13. Nc2 Be6  14. g3 0-0  15. Bg2

page 1 of 1; 22 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Short vs Kramnik 0-1 41 1994 It (cat.19) B33 Sicilian 2. Ivanchuk vs Illescas Cordoba   ½-½ 35 1995 Linares SuperGM Tournament Linares SPA B33 Sicilian 3. Dvoirys vs S Iskusnyh   1-0 28 1995 Novgorod B33 Sicilian 4. Short vs Illescas Cordoba   1-0 42 1995 IV Torneo Magistral de la Comunidad de Madrid, B33 Sicilian 5. Short vs Kramnik 1-0 55 1995 Novgorod RUS B33 Sicilian 6. Ivanchuk vs Kramnik   ½-½ 27 1995 Moscow PCA-Intel GP 25' B33 Sicilian 7. Grischuk vs H Hamdouchi   ½-½ 28 1999 Ubeda Open B33 Sicilian 8. S Tiitta vs A Saastamoinen   ½-½ 45 2001 TCh-FIN 00-01 B33 Sicilian 9. Groszpeter vs J Sprenger   1-0 35 2001 VI Cup GM B33 Sicilian 10. A Mista vs C F Ekeberg   1-0 40 2001 WYB18 B33 Sicilian 11. C Blanco-Gramajo vs O Sogaard   0-1 44 2001 ICCF Email - corr B33 Sicilian 12. J Dworakowska vs C F Ekeberg   0-1 38 2001 Nordic Championships B33 Sicilian 13. A A Tsvetkov vs A Pankratov   ½-½ 32 2002 ICCF - corr B33 Sicilian 14. Ganguly vs M R Venkatesh   1-0 46 2003 Indian Championships B33 Sicilian 15. R Percze vs S Kerr   ½-½ 81 2003 CP.2001.S.00001 B33 Sicilian 16. S Baumegger vs Jakovenko   0-1 62 2004 20th European Club Cup B33 Sicilian 17. F Volkmann vs S Zhigalko   ½-½ 41 2006 European Club Cup B33 Sicilian 18. J Olsar vs A Pirosca   1-0 34 2007 IBCA European Individual Championship B33 Sicilian 19. D Schut vs L Van Kooten   1-0 27 2007 11th Essent Open B33 Sicilian 20. D Swiercz vs S Zhigalko   0-1 65 2008 World Junior Championship B33 Sicilian 21. B Maryasin vs D Berczes   ½-½ 69 2009 Gibtelecom B33 Sicilian 22. R Rietveld vs R Potze   0-1 40 2011 15th Unive Open B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 1; 22 games

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Bxf6 gxf6  10. Nd5 Bg7  11. c3 f5  12. exf5 Bxf5  13. Nc2 Be6  14. g3 0-0

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J F Cubas vs L Tristan   1-0 34 2007 Necochea Tournaments B33 Sicilian

 

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Bxf6 gxf6  10. Nd5 Bg7  11. c3 f5  12. exf5 Bxf5  13. Nc2 Be6  14. g3

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. C Lutz vs T Hentzgen   1-0 67 1997 Passau op 5th B33 Sicilian 2. B Roselli Mailhe vs L Valdes   1-0 34 2002 Bled Olympiad B33 Sicilian

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Bxf6 gxf6  10. Nd5 Bg7  11. c3 f5  12. exf5 Bxf5  13. Nc2 Be6

page 1 of 1; 23 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Makropoulou vs Zsuzsa Polgar   ½-½ 41 1990 Novi Sad B33 Sicilian 2. Geller vs Fedorowicz   1-0 43 1990 It (open) B33 Sicilian 3. B Kreiman vs J Salman 1-0 63 1992 World op B33 Sicilian 4. K Arakhamia-Grant vs Nunn   0-1 40 1993 London Lloyds B33 Sicilian 5. Krasenkow vs Y Yakovich   1-0 49 1993 It active B33 Sicilian 6. A Negre vs C Leotard   0-1 51 1996 FRA-ch61 corr B33 Sicilian 7. G De Saint Germain vs C Leotard   0-1 43 1997 France-ch62 corr B33 Sicilian 8. Short vs Kramnik   ½-½ 26 1997 Dortmund B33 Sicilian 9. Navara vs Jiri Nun   ½-½ 45 1998 CZE-chT2 9899 B33 Sicilian 10. D Pavlovic vs S Dujkovic   1-0 43 2001 TCh-YUG B33 Sicilian 11. A Gershon vs S Beshukov   0-1 80 2001 MTO B33 Sicilian 12. M Larrea vs M Crosa Coll   0-1 44 2001 ch-URU B33 Sicilian 13. M Petrov vs G Tzintzios   1-0 41 2001 10th Open B33 Sicilian 14. J Bures vs O Sogaard   ½-½ 33 2001 ICCF Email - corr B33 Sicilian 15. L Coelho vs M Crosa Coll   0-1 37 2001 Magistral BCX B33 Sicilian 16. G Kosanovic vs P Horvath   ½-½ 21 2003 FSGM October B33 Sicilian 17. D Mieles Palau vs E Lawson   ½-½ 40 2005 American Continental Championship B33 Sicilian 18. H Lopez Silva vs M Llorens   1-0 52 2005 II Copa ENTEL B33 Sicilian 19. Kudrin vs T Ishhanov 1-0 39 2005 HB Global Chess Challenge B33 Sicilian 20. U Atakisi vs T Kosintseva   0-1 67 2006 7th European Individual Championship B33 Sicilian 21. N Pogonina vs T Kosintseva   0-1 34 2006 Russian Club Championship: Women B33 Sicilian 22. D Larsson vs M Devereaux   ½-½ 76 2008 Gibraltar B33 Sicilian 23. Ling Feng Ye vs A Bonafede   ½-½ 47 2008 Open 18-wycc B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 1; 23 games

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Bxf6 gxf6  10. Nd5 Bg7  11. c3 f5  12. exf5 Bxf5  13. Nc2

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 92  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J C Diaz vs F Braga   ½-½ 57 1984 10s, Bayamo CUB B33 Sicilian 2. B T Rimawi vs J Vaglio   ½-½ 41 1986 Dubai olm ;TD 8602 B33 Sicilian 3. Kudrin vs Chandler   ½-½ 38 1988 Olympiad B33 Sicilian 4. Kotronias vs S Winge   ½-½ 63 1988 Rilton-Cup B33 Sicilian 5. T Fogarasi vs Igor Ivanov   ½-½ 25 1989 Sverdlovsk (Russia) B33 Sicilian 6. Jansa vs M Muse   ½-½ 40 1990 Badenweiler B33 Sicilian 7. Kotronias vs V Spasov   ½-½ 29 1990 Kavala B33 Sicilian 8. B Ivanovic vs N Nikcevic   1-0 38 1991 Niksic B33 Sicilian 9. Jansa vs F Hellers   ½-½ 21 1991 Oslo B33 Sicilian 10. Adams vs Salov 1-0 37 1992 Dortmund 54/172 B33 Sicilian 11. Kotronias vs Illescas Cordoba   0-1 55 1992 It cat.14 B33 Sicilian 12. Y Kruppa vs N Fercec   1-0 59 1994 Pula PCA op B33 Sicilian 13. Ivanchuk vs Kramnik   ½-½ 52 1994 Intel Chess Grand Prix (active), IX, London (En B33 Sicilian 14. Topalov vs Illescas Cordoba 1-0 30 1994 Alcobendas SPA B33 Sicilian 15. Topalov vs Illescas Cordoba 1-0 25 1995 Linares SuperGM Tournament Linares SPA B33 Sicilian 16. Topalov vs Illescas Cordoba   ½-½ 25 1996 It Dos Hermanas ESP B33 Sicilian 17. D Lampe vs Dieter Behncke   ½-½ 34 1996 Oberliga Nord N 9596 B33 Sicilian 18. Z Almasi vs Kramnik   ½-½ 23 1998 Dortmund B33 Sicilian 19. P L Coleman vs V Pankratov   ½-½ 65 1999 WC23/EWC01-SF11 B33 Sicilian 20. H Staudler vs K Hohm   ½-½ 49 1999 ICCF - corr B33 Sicilian 21. Judit Polgar vs Illescas Cordoba   0-1 61 1999 Dos Hermanas B33 Sicilian 22. M Leconte vs M Sebag   ½-½ 37 1999 Zone 1.1 (women) B33 Sicilian 23. A Goloshchapov vs A Volzhin   ½-½ 38 1999 Geller Memorial B33 Sicilian 24. Xie Jun vs Y Hernandez   1-0 39 2000 WCC B33 Sicilian 25. Anand vs Kramnik   ½-½ 25 2000 Fujitsu Siemens Giants B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 92

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Bxf6 gxf6  10. Nd5 Bg7  11. c3 f5  12. exf5 Bxf5

page 1 of 1; 5 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. B Ivanovic vs P San Segundo Carrillo   1-0 54 1988 New York op B33 Sicilian 2. N Mircov vs Kharlov   0-1 39 1992 Bern op B33 Sicilian 3. V Machalova vs Edyta Kurczyk   ½-½ 44 2001 EYCC G16 B33 Sicilian 4. B Eren vs T Krivousas   0-1 37 2001 TCh-Europe Boys U18 B33 Sicilian 5. B Gupta vs Dhruv Shah   1-0 24 2008 Commonwealth Championship B33 Sicilian

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Bxf6 gxf6  10. Nd5 Bg7  11. c3 f5

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 32  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Kuklin vs Vyzmanavin ½-½ 37 1989 It (open) B33 Sicilian 2. Anand vs V Spasov   ½-½ 37 1989 Groningen B33 Sicilian 3. F Akintola vs E Gonzales   0-1 33 1990 Novi Sad ol (Men) B33 Sicilian 4. A Cherchem vs A Jones   ½-½ 32 1990 Novi Sad ol (Men) B33 Sicilian 5. R Brodhuhn vs G Gauglitz   ½-½ 48 1991 Regionalliga NordS 9091 B33 Sicilian 6. I Trujillo Alvarado vs F Braga   ½-½ 44 1992 10s, MESA B33 Sicilian 7. Zsofia Polgar vs J Kjeldsen   ½-½ 38 1993 Arhus B33 Sicilian 8. H E van Kempen vs V Pankratov   0-1 21 1997 ICCF - corr B33 Sicilian 9. S Collins vs A Rainfray   ½-½ 51 2000 Glorney and Faber Cup B33 Sicilian 10. S Kristjansson vs S Halkias   0-1 36 2001 EuTCh B33 Sicilian 11. J Gombac vs P Horvath   0-1 46 2001 Faakersee Open B33 Sicilian 12. A Frhat vs E Abou el Zein   ½-½ 48 2001 Golden Cleopatra Open B33 Sicilian 13. J Medvegy vs B Ankhchimeg   0-1 26 2001 WYG18 B33 Sicilian 14. R Aarthie vs M Leconte 1-0 35 2001 2nd IM B33 Sicilian 15. Ramesh vs J Arizmendi Martinez   ½-½ 77 2001 MTO B33 Sicilian 16. Pelagia Kaza vs E Balogh   ½-½ 36 2001 EYCC G18 B33 Sicilian 17. Judit Polgar vs Kasparov 0-1 45 2002 Eurotel Trophy B33 Sicilian 18. A Goloshchapov vs Kharlov   0-1 57 2002 EU-ch 3rd B33 Sicilian 19. J Sanchez vs J Ribera Bazan   ½-½ 67 2004 36th Olympiad B33 Sicilian 20. M Parligras vs I Veneteanu   1-0 33 2005 Romanian Team Championship B33 Sicilian 21. C Lupulescu vs V Stamenkov   ½-½ 21 2005 15th European Team Championship B33 Sicilian 22. K Jashar vs M Devereaux   1-0 54 2005 21st European Club Cup B33 Sicilian 23. N Bojkovic vs S Vega Gutierrez   ½-½ 111 2005 15th European Team Championship (Women) B33 Sicilian 24. Yurtaev vs A Isajevsky   ½-½ 12 2006 Zudov Memorial B33 Sicilian 25. V Saravanan vs S Halkias   ½-½ 40 2006 22nd Bad Wörishofen Festival B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 32

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