1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O Re8 10.Nd2 Na6 11.f4 Nc7 12.a4 Rb8 13.Bf3 h5 14.h3 Ng4 15.Nb3 Nh6 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 (A78)
Player profiles: Vukcevich, R Bogdanovic

Novelty of stem-game: 12. a4

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0 Re8  10. Nd2 Na6  11. f4 Nc7

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Vukcevich vs R Bogdanovic   ½-½ 15 1958 YUG-ch 13th A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 2. R Steinmeyer vs Larry Evans   0-1 45 1963 US Championship 1963/64 A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0 Re8  10. Nd2 Na6

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 42  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Birbrager vs Tal   ½-½ 53 1955 URS A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 2. Furman vs Tal ½-½ 40 1959 USSR Championship A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 3. Gligoric vs Tal 0-1 46 1959 Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 4. Bisguier vs J Sherwin 1-0 41 1960 USA A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 5. J H Donner vs R Toran Albero   ½-½ 30 1960 Beverwijk I A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 6. Y Porat vs Stahlberg   1-0 58 1964 Tel Aviv ol (Men) A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 7. B Wexler vs G Forintos   1-0 44 1964 Tel Aviv ol (Men) A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 8. B Kchouk vs G Forintos   1-0 41 1966 Havana ol (Men) A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 9. Bukic vs Tal 1-0 40 1967 Budva 4/122 A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 10. I A Horowitz vs Larry Evans 0-1 40 1968 USA-ch A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 11. H R Engel vs Feuerstein   1-0 37 1968 5.corr ol A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 12. Gligoric vs A Planinc   1-0 52 1969 Vidmar mem A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 13. Gligoric vs Janosevic   ½-½ 23 1969 Sarajevo A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 14. W Balcerowski vs Adorjan   0-1 63 1970 Polanica Zdroj A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 15. Z Vranesic vs E Ungureanu   1-0 42 1970 Siegen ol A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 16. Mecking vs C Sumiacher   ½-½ 31 1971 Mar del Plata ARG A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 17. Gligoric vs Minic   1-0 33 1972 Yugoslav Team Championship A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 18. Z Vranesic vs L Day   1-0 62 1972 Toronto CAN ch A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 19. Larry Evans vs G F Kane   1-0 40 1973 US Championship A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 20. Gligoric vs Portisch 1-0 32 1974 Manila A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 21. Gligoric vs M Karnar   1-0 24 1975 Portoroz/Ljubljana A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 22. A Babev vs V Pacl   1-0 69 1978 Prievidza A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 23. P Hanko vs V Pacl   1-0 28 1978 Prievidza A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 24. W Schmidt vs A Filipowicz   1-0 38 1980 POL-ch 37th A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 25. Portisch vs G Rajna   0-1 48 1980 Ungarn A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 42

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0 Re8  10. Nd2

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. H Mueller vs M Czerniak   0-1 35 1951 Schlechter Memorial A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 2. R Lemaire vs Wade   1-0 37 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 3. R Byrne vs Larry Evans   ½-½ 45 1963 US Championship 1963/64 A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 4. M Macdonald-Ross vs D B Pritchard   1-0 41 1967 BCF-ch A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 5. R Belkadi vs A M Giustolisi   0-1 42 1968 Lugano A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 6. K Van Leens Dijkstra vs O Kallinger   1-0 66 1969 corr ch5-EU A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 7. V Tukmakov vs Tal 0-1 28 1969 USSR Championship A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 8. S Tatai vs A M Giustolisi   1-0 27 1971 Rome A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 9. R Hartoch vs Minic   1-0 41 1971 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens B, NED A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 10. Najdorf vs H Ree 0-1 45 1971 Wijk aan Zee A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 11. Gligoric vs Kavalek 1-0 38 1972 Skopje ol (Men) fin-A A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 12. Kunsztowicz vs J Roose   0-1 44 1973 corr 1.EU tt A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 13. Reshevsky vs Savon 0-1 40 1973 Petropolis Interzonal A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 14. Z Vranesic vs Tarjan   0-1 57 1973 Chicago Int A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 15. R F Mcgregor vs Nunn 0-1 21 1973 England A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 16. Gligoric vs Taimanov ½-½ 46 1973 Leningrad Interzonal A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 17. Toth vs R Cosulich   0-1 47 1973 La Spezia A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 18. Portisch vs Velimirovic 0-1 40 1975 Portoroz A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 19. Bukic vs Velimirovic   1-0 30 1975 YUG-ch A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 20. F Baumbach vs O Milyutin   ½-½ 44 1977 Wch9 Final 7783 A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 21. E Magerramov vs Chekhov   ½-½ 23 1978 URS-ch sf A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 22. T Wiersma vs G Danner   0-1 46 1978 corr 1.EU tt A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 23. Tarjan vs Y Gruenfeld   ½-½ 51 1978 Buenos Aires A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 24. Timman vs G Garcia Gonzales ½-½ 67 1979 Rio de Janeiro (izt) 28/157 A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 25. Gligoric vs Y Gruenfeld   1-0 48 1980 EU-chT (Men) A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0 Re8

page 1 of 1; 15 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Raizman vs M Czerniak   ½-½ 73 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 2. Ragozin vs V Sherbakov 0-1 32 1955 Ch Moscow A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 3. Filip vs R Toran Albero   1-0 40 1961 EU-chT (Men) A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 4. G Kluger vs Tringov   ½-½ 49 1962 Marianske Lazne A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 5. Tan Hoan Liong vs B Milic   1-0 51 1963 Hoogovens A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 6. Najdorf vs Garcia   1-0 54 1965 Mar del Plata A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 7. Hort vs S Bouaziz   1-0 33 1967 Sousse Interzonal A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 8. Hort vs R Nicevski   1-0 38 1968 Skopje/Ohrid 6/149 A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 9. I Bajec vs A Planinc   ½-½ 56 1969 Vidmar mem A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 10. G Haase vs O Sarapu   0-1 36 1970 77th New Zealand Championship A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 11. V Brond vs A Planinc   1-0 33 1971 Mar del Plata A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 12. Reshevsky vs R Nicevski   ½-½ 22 1976 Skopje A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 13. A Gokhale vs S Hulligan   1-0 30 2006 Gibtelecom Chess Festival A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 14. A Howell vs P Sherifaj   1-0 43 2007 European Club Cup A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 15. G Luna vs E Berg   0-1 41 2007 Scandinavian Chess Tournament A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 72  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Smyslov vs Ragozin 1-0 37 1953 Tournament A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 2. Polugaevsky vs Spassky   ½-½ 38 1954 Tournament A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 3. Stahlberg vs Spassky 0-1 36 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 4. J Penrose vs F Olafsson   ½-½ 46 1955 Hastings 5556 A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 5. R Weinstein vs Saidy   0-1 50 1957 58th US Open A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 6. Smyslov vs Filip 1-0 39 1957 Vienna A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 7. Korchnoi vs Lutikov 1-0 20 1959 USSR Championship A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 8. J H Donner vs Portisch   0-1 42 1961 Budapest A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 9. Szabo vs L Szollosi Sr   1-0 37 1962 05 A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 10. Szabo vs Androvitsky   1-0 42 1962 Budapest A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 11. R Steinmeyer vs A Hoffmann   1-0 25 1964 Manhattan Chess Club Championship A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 12. Z Vranesic vs Reshevsky   0-1 40 1964 Amsterdam Interzonal A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 13. T Trincardi vs B Rabar   ½-½ 32 1965 Reggio Emilia 6566 A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 14. Kraidman vs M Peretz   1-0 38 1966 Tel-Aviv it A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 15. S Zinser vs Larry Evans   0-1 26 1967 Venice it A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 16. B Kchouk vs G McCurdy   ½-½ 35 1968 Lugano Olympiad A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 17. Gligoric vs Neil David   ½-½ 74 1969 Hastings 6970 A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 18. H MacGrillen vs G McCurdy   1-0 49 1971 Cork op A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 19. Warner vs Browne   0-1 44 1971 9th Canadian Open A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 20. Timman vs H Ree   1-0 45 1971 Philips/Duphar A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 21. Gligoric vs H Ree   ½-½ 27 1971 IBM A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 22. J MacPhail vs L Day   0-1 45 1972 4, Toronto CAN ch A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 23. Gligoric vs H Pfleger   ½-½ 37 1972 Hastings 1971/72 A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 24. R Hartoch vs Browne   ½-½ 37 1972 Amsterdam IBM A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 25. O C Moen vs Nunn   0-1 25 1972 Norwich U18 A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 72

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0

page 1 of 1; 20 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Portisch vs J Pogats   1-0 36 1956 Budapest A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 2. J Vesely vs H Juettler   1-0 25 1958 WchT U26 fin-A 05th A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 3. J Sherwin vs W Donnelly   1-0 19 1959 US Open A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 4. F Olafsson vs E Nievergelt   1-0 35 1959 Zurich A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 5. Z Kovacs vs G Kluger   ½-½ 32 1963 HUN-ch 18th A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 6. I Bilek vs Larry Evans   0-1 37 1964 Amsterdam Interzonal A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 7. M Bobotsov vs G Antunac   ½-½ 62 1964 Zagreb A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 8. Balashov vs J Piket   0-1 40 1965 Hoogovens-B A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 9. F Portisch vs Portisch ½-½ 15 1966 Budapest A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 10. J Kozma vs A Kubicek   1-0 42 1967 CSR-ch A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 11. Uhlmann vs A Filipowicz   1-0 55 1967 Poland A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 12. A Ludgate vs R Kerr   0-1 59 1969 British Columbia-ch A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 13. Plachetka vs J Sikora-Lerch   1-0 41 1974 CSR-ch A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 14. Hort vs Ermenkov   ½-½ 24 1974 Slncev Brjag A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 15. P Wells vs R Nokes   1-0 40 1981 BCF-ch A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 16. N Kelecevic vs Sax   ½-½ 23 1982 21. It Bosna '82 A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 17. V McCambridge vs D Gurevich 0-1 30 1984 USA A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 18. K Mokry vs Meduna   1-0 35 1987 Tirnavia-A A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 19. J Henrichsen vs F Windekilde   ½-½ 64 2001 Politiken Cup A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 20. A Korotylev vs A Isajevsky   1-0 45 2001 Chigorin mem open A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2  page 1 of 1; 20 games

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page 1 of 1; 7 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Germek vs M Bertok   ½-½ 17 1961 Bled A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 2. S Temirbaev vs Psakhis   ½-½ 42 1980 Alma Ata A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 3. J Willemsen vs H Titz   0-1 48 1981 Biel MTO op A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 4. N Gaprindashvili vs A Seppanen   0-1 40 1992 It (open) A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 5. Sergey Domogaev vs V Poletov   1-0 49 2005 Efremenkov mem A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 6. G Kwossek vs K Lie   0-1 40 2006 Midnight Sun Chess Challenge A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 7. M Medic vs A Ushenina   0-1 64 2010 Chess Olympiad (Women) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4

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