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Stem game: Luke McShane vs Hannes Stefansson (2003) 1-0

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. d5 Nb8 13. Nf1 Nbd7 14. N3h2 Nc5 15. Bc2 c6 16. b4 Ncd7 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Bg5 h6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Ng4 Nxg4 21. Qxg4 d5 22. exd5 Qxd5 23. Bb3 Qd7 24. Qh5 a5 25. bxa5 Qe7 26. Ne3 Rxa5 27. Ng4 Rd8 28. Nxe5 1-0
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Opening: Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Player profiles: McShane, Stefansson

Novelty of stem-game: 22. d5

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. h3 Bb7  10. d4 Re8  11. Nd2 Bf8  12. d5 Nb8  13. Nf1 Nd7  14. N3 h2  15. Nc5 Bc2  16. c6 b4  17. Nd7 dxc6  18. Bxc6 Bg5  19. h6 Bxf6  20. Nxf6 Ng4  21. Nxg4 Qxg4
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Naiditsch vs Bacrot  ½-½72 2003 4th Young MastersC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. McShane vs Stefansson  1-028 2003 HrokurinnC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Bacrot vs E Dervishi  1-071 2004 Verona op 10thC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. Akopian vs Zhong Zhang  ½-½61 2004 Wijk an Zee Corus ChessC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. Leko vs Bacrot ½-½41 2005 Dortmund Sparkassen 2005C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. Kulaots vs Bacrot 0-1123 2005 15th European Team ChampionshipC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. A Brkic vs L E Johannessen  ½-½46 2006 European Club CupC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. Wan Yunguo vs H Milligan  1-078 2008 Malaysian OpenC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. Leko vs Adams ½-½98 2008 CorusC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. Yu Shaoteng vs S Irwanto  1-068 2009 8th Asian Continental Chess ChampionshipC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. h3 Bb7  10. d4 Re8  11. Nd2 Bf8  12. d5 Nb8  13. Nf1 Nd7  14. N3 h2  15. Nc5 Bc2  16. c6 b4  17. Nd7 dxc6  18. Bxc6 Bg5
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Delchev vs N Levar  1-036 1999 6th Metalis OpenC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. Z Almasi vs Bacrot  1-034 2000 Szeged mC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Jansa vs J Stocek 0-141 2001 CZE-chT 0102C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. T Schmidt vs D Blau  ½-½29 2004 ICCF Email - corrC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. G Milos vs A Ivanov  ½-½40 2005 American Continental ChampionshipC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. Jansa vs J Klovans  1-041 2006 World Senior ChampionshipC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. I Khairullin vs P Wells  1-052 2007 European Individual ChampionshipsC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. Judit Polgar vs Morozevich ½-½146 2008 Chess Classic MainzC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. Z Almasi vs Navara 1-058 2008 Torneo di CapodannoC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. Anand vs Morozevich 1-047 2008 Chess Classic MainzC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. Kudrin vs A Ivanov 1-041 2008 US ChampionshipC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. Bacrot vs Eljanov ½-½39 2009 4th FIDE Grand PrixC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
13. Naiditsch vs Efimenko 1-039 2009 10th Karpov TournamentC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
14. W So vs T Kosintseva 1-055 2009 Aeroflot OpenC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
15. Bacrot vs Eljanov ½-½55 2009 FIDE Jermuk Grand PrixC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. A Iwanow vs Y Ainutdinova  ½-½41 2010 WYCC Girls U16C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
17. Shirov vs Karjakin  0-142 2010 ACP World Rapid CupC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. h3 Bb7  10. d4 Re8  11. Nd2 Bf8  12. d5 Nb8  13. Nf1 Nd7  14. N3 h2  15. Nc5 Bc2  16. c6 b4  17. Nd7 dxc6  18. Bxc6
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Kasparov vs Ivanchuk ½-½54 1998 LinaresC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. K Volke vs G Von Buelow  1-064 2001 Bundesliga -2C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. J W Schoonhoven vs A Samraoui  ½-½39 2003 WC..F.00001C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. h3 Bb7  10. d4 Re8  11. Nd2 Bf8  12. d5 Nb8  13. Nf1 Nd7  14. N3 h2  15. Nc5 Bc2  16. c6 b4  17. Nd7
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Navara vs A Ivanov 1-038 2007 World Chess CupC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed

 
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. h3 Bb7  10. d4 Re8  11. Nd2 Bf8  12. d5 Nb8  13. Nf1 Nd7  14. N3 h2  15. Nc5 Bc2  16. c6
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Nijboer vs Karpov ½-½39 1998 Wijk aan Zee HoogovensC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed

 
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. h3 Bb7  10. d4 Re8  11. Nd2 Bf8  12. d5 Nb8  13. Nf1 Nd7  14. N3 h2  15. Nc5 Bc2
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Z Almasi vs Bacrot  ½-½68 2000 Szeged mC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. Z Almasi vs Bacrot  ½-½39 2000 Szeged mC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Jansa vs I Ibragimov  0-179 2001 IV Pyramiden-FrankenC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. Adams vs Bacrot  1-030 2001 EuTChC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6  8. c3 0-0  9. h3 Bb7  10. d4 Re8  11. Nd2 Bf8  12. d5 Nb8  13. Nf1 Nd7  14. N3 h2
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. A Kovacevic vs Gligoric  1-033 1997 YUG-ch52C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. G Milos vs Xie Jun  ½-½41 2001 Najdorf MemorialC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. J W Schoonhoven vs H Daurelle  1-063 2002 WC..F.00002C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. Naiditsch vs Karjakin  1-060 2003 Wijk aan ZeeC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. U Atakisi vs P R Green  1-052 2004 36th OlympiadC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. A Kovacevic vs J Stocek  ½-½28 2004 36th OlympiadC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. Shabalov vs J Stocek 0-140 2004 32nd World OpenC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. Shabalov vs S Sulskis  ½-½37 2004 36th OlympiadC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. Fressinet vs O Renet  ½-½73 2007 French ChampionshipsC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. I Yagupov vs Sergey Domogaev  1-049 2007 Memorial A. KotovC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. C Balogh vs Naiditsch 1-037 2008 HevizC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. Leko vs Ivanchuk 0-143 2008 Tal MemorialC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
13. K Szabo vs Beliavsky 0-145 2009 GibtelecomC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
14. J Bittencourt vs C Quinones  1-087 2009 Continental Absolute ChampionsC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
15. A Brkic vs I Saric  0-133 2010 17th Open AC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. S Vaibhav vs S P Sethuraman  ½-½59 2011 World Junior ChampionshipsC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
17. M Agopov vs T Luukkonen  0-140 2012 22nd HOF OpenC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
18. M Sebag vs Karpov  ½-½49 2012 Trophee Anatoly KarpovC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. E Barbosa vs F Urkedal  ½-½32 2012 World Junior ChampionshipC92 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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