1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4 Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. a3 Nc6 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qd6 14. Rb1 b6 15. Re1 Be6 16. Bd3 Rae8 17. Rb5 Na5 18. Rbe5 Nc6 19. R5e2 Bd7 20. d5 Na5 21. Ne5 Bf6 22. Bf4 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 Qxa3 24. Re3 Qc5 25. Bxh7+ Kxh7 26. Qh5+ 1-0

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Opening: Petrov Defense (C42)
Player profiles: Karpov, Judit Polgar

Novelty of stem-game: 13. ...Qd6

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. a3 Nc6  11. cxd5 Qxd5  12. Nc3 Nxc3  13. bxc3

page 1 of 1; 18 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. W Pasko vs Smith   1-0 39 1997 ICCF - corr C42 Petrov Defense 2. Zhong Zhang vs Karpov   ½-½ 44 2000 Cap d'Agde KO C42 Petrov Defense 3. I A Nataf vs Sakaev   ½-½ 34 2001 FIDE WCh KO C42 Petrov Defense 4. L Dominguez vs Gelfand ½-½ 64 2001 FIDE WCh KO C42 Petrov Defense 5. Bologan vs Huzman   1-0 47 2001 2nd IECC C42 Petrov Defense 6. U Krstic vs M Rade   ½-½ 43 2001 TCh-CRO C42 Petrov Defense 7. Korbut vs S Meenakshi   0-1 57 2001 WJun Women C42 Petrov Defense 8. M Krakops vs Illescas Cordoba   0-1 54 2001 EuTCh C42 Petrov Defense 9. R Felgaer vs J F Pierrot   1-0 35 2002 ARG-ch 72nd C42 Petrov Defense 10. P L Coleman vs I De Carlos Arregui   ½-½ 30 2002 ICCF Email - corr C42 Petrov Defense 11. Acs vs P Haba   ½-½ 56 2003 Pardubice KB Czech op C42 Petrov Defense 12. Judit Polgar vs Karpov 1-0 26 2003 7th Essent C42 Petrov Defense 13. J Neumann vs M Gerzina   ½-½ 74 2006 ICCF Olympiad 15 Final C42 Petrov Defense 14. Yang Shen vs A Pourkashiyan   1-0 75 2006 World Junior Championship (Girls) C42 Petrov Defense 15. Shredder vs Ant 1-0 48 2006 6th International CSVN Tournament C42 Petrov Defense 16. K Asrian vs Wang Yue   ½-½ 35 2007 Taiyuan Tournament C42 Petrov Defense 17. A Dolsonov vs K Keosidi   0-1 48 2007 Championship of SFO C42 Petrov Defense 18. Akopian vs Wang Yue 0-1 74 2010 FIDE Grand Prix C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 1; 18 games

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. a3 Nc6

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. DeFirmian vs C Rasmussen   1-0 24 2006 Politiken Cup C42 Petrov Defense

 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 73  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Short vs Seirawan   ½-½ 15 1985 Biel C42 Petrov Defense 2. A Sokolov vs Smyslov   ½-½ 55 1987 Moscow TV C42 Petrov Defense 3. J Benjamin vs P Zarnicki 1-0 62 1992 Olympiad C42 Petrov Defense 4. Timman vs Bareev   0-1 52 1993 Linares C42 Petrov Defense 5. M Jasinski vs V Taksrud   1-0 52 1994 EU-ch corr C42 Petrov Defense 6. T Escobar vs J A Martello   ½-½ 40 1995 CM..0.00002 C42 Petrov Defense 7. I Morovic vs Miles   ½-½ 52 1997 Yopal C42 Petrov Defense 8. Wahls vs B Alterman   ½-½ 20 1999 Bundesliga 1998/99, Germany C42 Petrov Defense 9. J M Olano Aizpurua vs A Bormida   0-1 54 1999 EM/MN/012 C42 Petrov Defense 10. Khalifman vs Karpov   ½-½ 64 2000 Japfa Classic C42 Petrov Defense 11. E Torre vs E Handoko 1-0 27 2000 Japfa op C42 Petrov Defense 12. Leitao vs J F Pierrot   ½-½ 48 2000 Najdorf mem 11th C42 Petrov Defense 13. Bologan vs Karpov   ½-½ 32 2000 Najdorf mem 11th C42 Petrov Defense 14. Leko vs Anand   ½-½ 27 2000 Wijk aan Zee Corus C42 Petrov Defense 15. J Tay vs Giovanni Comini   1-0 28 2000 EM/M/A092 C42 Petrov Defense 16. Zhao Zong-Yuan vs S J Solomon 1-0 26 2000 Australian Masters C42 Petrov Defense 17. V Lyukmanov vs A Bericat   ½-½ 78 2000 ICCF - corr C42 Petrov Defense 18. Kasparov vs I Sokolov 1-0 26 2000 Sarajevo C42 Petrov Defense 19. M Baldauf vs Ali Kavakdere   ½-½ 27 2001 EYCC B12 C42 Petrov Defense 20. Macieja vs J Becerra-Rivero   1-0 65 2001 open C42 Petrov Defense 21. Y Solodovnichenko vs K Moskovets   ½-½ 107 2001 UKR-chT C42 Petrov Defense 22. S Klimov vs D Andreikin   1-0 35 2001 White Nights C42 Petrov Defense 23. D Aketaeva vs S Meenakshi   ½-½ 34 2001 Asian U20 Girls C42 Petrov Defense 24. G Peinado vs P Ruiz   0-1 33 2001 I American Continental C42 Petrov Defense 25. S Agrest vs F Capuano   ½-½ 41 2001 2nd ch-EUR Women C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 73

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. S Tatai vs Smyslov   ½-½ 13 1984 Graz C42 Petrov Defense 2. Karpov vs Kasparov ½-½ 71 1985 Karpov-Kasparov World Championship Match C42 Petrov Defense 3. Khalifman vs S Arkhipov   0-1 54 1985 Moskva C42 Petrov Defense 4. Tseshkovsky vs S Arkhipov   0-1 46 1985 Moscow-B C42 Petrov Defense 5. Ljubojevic vs Seirawan   0-1 59 1986 Brussels SWIFT C42 Petrov Defense 6. Karpov vs Seirawan 1-0 75 1986 Brussels SWIFT ;CBM 01 C42 Petrov Defense 7. Gipslis vs Smyslov   ½-½ 16 1991 It (seniors) C42 Petrov Defense 8. Hjartarson vs D Barua   0-1 61 1993 Biel izt C42 Petrov Defense 9. Emms vs D Barua   ½-½ 38 1993 Lloyds Bank Masters C42 Petrov Defense 10. Topalov vs Akopian   1-0 54 1995 Linares SuperGM Tournament, Linares SPA (1) C42 Petrov Defense 11. T Escobar vs A Bormida   0-1 40 1995 CM..0.00002 C42 Petrov Defense 12. J Peters vs V Saulespurens   ½-½ 49 1997 Southern California-ch C42 Petrov Defense 13. V Gurevich vs H Knoll   1-0 65 2000 Wattens op-15 C42 Petrov Defense 14. E Ahmed vs Y Rahman   0-1 53 2001 4th Open C42 Petrov Defense 15. M Andrijevic vs C Rigo   1-0 14 2001 10th Open C42 Petrov Defense 16. E Sedina vs O Dolzhikova   1-0 39 2001 2nd ch-EUR Women C42 Petrov Defense 17. S Petrenko vs G Voiteanu   ½-½ 42 2001 ULIM Cup C42 Petrov Defense 18. Adams vs Bacrot   0-1 64 2003 Cap D'Agde FRA C42 Petrov Defense 19. F Bindrich vs Ilincic   0-1 78 2005 FSGM July C42 Petrov Defense 20. S Agdestein vs Agrest   0-1 37 2005 Sweden - Norway Match C42 Petrov Defense 21. H Contreras vs A Guerrero   1-0 32 2005 American Continental C42 Petrov Defense 22. Nijboer vs T Sakelsek   ½-½ 61 2006 Cappelle la Grande C42 Petrov Defense 23. C Landenbergue vs Ilincic   ½-½ 17 2006 Muresul Cup C42 Petrov Defense 24. S Melia vs I Turova   ½-½ 44 2009 10th European Individual Women's Championship C42 Petrov Defense 25. S Ghader Pour vs R R Laxman   ½-½ 39 2010 Dubai Open C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26

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page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 27  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Browne vs Bisguier 1-0 40 1974 US Championship C42 Petrov Defense 2. Glek vs V Baikov 1-0 20 1982 URS C42 Petrov Defense 3. Huebner vs Smyslov   ½-½ 44 1983 Velden C42 Petrov Defense 4. Timman vs V Kovacevic   1-0 39 1985 Zagreb ;MCL 03 C42 Petrov Defense 5. Van der Wiel vs Short 1-0 34 1985 Biel po C42 Petrov Defense 6. DeFirmian vs Plaskett   1-0 28 1985 It ( cat. 11 ) C42 Petrov Defense 7. P Kral vs K Banas   1-0 56 2000 SVK-chT2E 9900 C42 Petrov Defense 8. S Stavroyany vs T Iljin   1-0 24 2001 UKR-ch U18 C42 Petrov Defense 9. Wu Kaiyu vs Li Yuanlu   ½-½ 43 2001 TCh-CHN Men C42 Petrov Defense 10. A Ermolaev vs I A Kalinski   1-0 27 2001 Ch-Kaissa Club C42 Petrov Defense 11. W Pannekoek vs S Stange   ½-½ 49 2001 HZ Open C42 Petrov Defense 12. D Maximov vs K Moskovets   0-1 63 2001 UKR-ch U18 C42 Petrov Defense 13. G Nsubuga vs M Santana   1-0 25 2001 US Open C42 Petrov Defense 14. N Fercec vs Ilincic   0-1 36 2005 Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina C42 Petrov Defense 15. L Dominguez vs L Bruzon 1-0 91 2005 Capablanca Memorial: Elite C42 Petrov Defense 16. A Kovacevic vs A Csonka   1-0 21 2006 HUN-chT 0506 C42 Petrov Defense 17. F Manca vs T Sakelsek   ½-½ 24 2006 Mitropa Cup C42 Petrov Defense 18. W Wittmann vs P Kokol   ½-½ 18 2006 13th Graz International C42 Petrov Defense 19. J Plaskan vs M Mingachev   ½-½ 47 2006 European Youth Championship C42 Petrov Defense 20. M Hejazipour vs C Perena   ½-½ 41 2007 2nd MAIG-Team Standard chess C42 Petrov Defense 21. I Saric vs Huzman   ½-½ 14 2008 European Individual Championship C42 Petrov Defense 22. J Broekmeulen vs A Moen   ½-½ 35 2008 Euro Club Cup C42 Petrov Defense 23. M Nastic vs G Voiteanu   ½-½ 40 2010 European Individual Championships C42 Petrov Defense 24. N Grandelius vs S Plukkel 1-0 26 2010 Corus (C Group) C42 Petrov Defense 25. N Grandelius vs U Anwesh   ½-½ 32 2010 World Junior Championship C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 27

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page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 77  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Loewenthal vs Morphy 1-0 70 1858 Morphy-Loewenthal C42 Petrov Defense 2. Loewenthal vs Morphy ½-½ 44 1858 Morphy-Loewenthal C42 Petrov Defense 3. Morphy vs W Budzinski 1-0 24 1859 Paris C42 Petrov Defense 4. T W Barnes vs Staunton 0-1 52 1859 London consult C42 Petrov Defense 5. Anderssen vs A Fritz ½-½ 46 1878 WSB-12.Kongress C42 Petrov Defense 6. E Schallopp vs A Fritz   1-0 27 1880 Wiesbaden C42 Petrov Defense 7. Riga vs Orel Chess Club   1-0 35 1896 Riga v. Orel match C42 Petrov Defense 8. P P Benko vs A Rabinovich   0-1 27 1903 RUS-ch03 C42 Petrov Defense 9. Schlechter vs J F Barry   ½-½ 40 1904 Cambridge Springs C42 Petrov Defense 10. Capablanca vs B Kostic ½-½ 56 1918 New York C42 Petrov Defense 11. J Gadalinski vs A Pytlakowski   ½-½ 39 1938 Krakow C42 Petrov Defense 12. Zuckerman vs Soltis   ½-½ 22 1974 US Championship C42 Petrov Defense 13. Tseshkovsky vs M Dvoretsky   1-0 57 1975 Vilnius zt C42 Petrov Defense 14. Tseshkovsky vs M Dvoretsky   ½-½ 41 1976 URS-ch FL44 C42 Petrov Defense 15. Tal vs Suetin 0-1 38 1977 Sochi C42 Petrov Defense 16. K B Richardson vs J S Morgado   ½-½ 23 1978 corr-10 WCH C42 Petrov Defense 17. J Boey vs J S Morgado   ½-½ 22 1978 corr-10 WCH C42 Petrov Defense 18. Velimirovic vs Schussler   1-0 29 1979 Smederevska Palanka C42 Petrov Defense 19. Chiburdanidze vs R Khadilkar   1-0 34 1980 Malta ol (Women) C42 Petrov Defense 20. Karpov vs Larsen   ½-½ 23 1980 cat. 15, It , Bugojno C42 Petrov Defense 21. J Van Mil vs P Stempin   0-1 59 1981 WchT U26 C42 Petrov Defense 22. Matulovic vs M Kapelan   1-0 29 1981 Vrsac C42 Petrov Defense 23. Vasiukov vs Dolmatov   0-1 59 1981 Moscow-4teams C42 Petrov Defense 24. G Sanders vs M Gatlin   1-0 26 1982 Fl State Championship C42 Petrov Defense 25. Sax vs N Ristic   ½-½ 19 1982 8. Gosa C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 77

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page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 224  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Gouda vs Nijmegen   1-0 40 1851 correspondence C42 Petrov Defense 2. Loewenthal vs Morphy 0-1 80 1858 Morphy-Loewenthal C42 Petrov Defense 3. J S Stanley vs C G Heydon   0-1 28 1872 New South Wales v Victoria Telegraph Match C42 Petrov Defense 4. Gunsberg vs Max Weiss 0-1 29 1889 New York C42 Petrov Defense 5. Lasker vs Pillsbury 0-1 33 1895 St. Petersburg 1895-96 C42 Petrov Defense 6. J C Halpern vs W P Shipley   ½-½ 48 1899 New York v Pennsylvania Interstate Teams Match C42 Petrov Defense 7. Maroczy vs Pillsbury 1-0 33 1902 Monte Carlo C42 Petrov Defense 8. J Mason vs W Napier   ½-½ 51 1902 Monte Carlo C42 Petrov Defense 9. Olland vs A M Levin   0-1 73 1902 13th DSB Kongress (Hanover) C42 Petrov Defense 10. Tarrasch vs Maroczy   ½-½ 32 1903 Monte Carlo C42 Petrov Defense 11. H Wolf vs Teichmann   ½-½ 32 1903 Monte Carlo C42 Petrov Defense 12. Showalter vs Pillsbury 1-0 31 1904 Cambridge Springs C42 Petrov Defense 13. J F Barry vs W Napier 0-1 57 1904 Cambridge Springs C42 Petrov Defense 14. Teichmann vs A Hodges   1-0 32 1904 Cambridge Springs C42 Petrov Defense 15. Teichmann vs Pillsbury   ½-½ 48 1904 Cambridge Springs C42 Petrov Defense 16. E Schallopp vs A Schottlaender   1-0 33 1904 Dreimeisterwettkampf C42 Petrov Defense 17. O Bernstein vs J Mortimer   1-0 49 1907 Ostende-B C42 Petrov Defense 18. G J Van Gelder vs Olland   1-0 24 1915 Utrecht m C42 Petrov Defense 19. G A Thomas vs H G Cole   1-0 72 1919 Hastings C42 Petrov Defense 20. R P Michell vs H G Cole   1-0 33 1919 Hastings C42 Petrov Defense 21. Capablanca vs B Kostic 1-0 48 1919 Capablanca - Kostic C42 Petrov Defense 22. O Penrose vs D Hooper 0-1 19 1950 Buxton (England) C42 Petrov Defense 23. Keres vs C H Alexander 1-0 22 1954 Hastings 1954/55 C42 Petrov Defense 24. F Olafsson vs R Persitz   1-0 29 1955 Hastings 5556 C42 Petrov Defense 25. J Penrose vs C H Alexander   ½-½ 26 1956 Hastings 1956/57 C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 224

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