1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nf3 g6 7.e4 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O a6 10.a4 Bg4 11.Bf4 Re8 12.Nd2 Bxe2 13.Qxe2 Nh5 14.Be3 Nd7 15.a5 Bd4 16.g4 Nhf6 17.f3 b5 18.axb6 Nxb6 19.Nd1 h5 20.h3 hxg4 21.hxg4 Nfxd5 22. exd5 Nxd5 23.Nc4 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 (A75)
Player profiles: W Schmidt, G Cabrilo

Novelty of stem-game: 12. Nd2

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. e4 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0 a6  10. a4 Bg4  11. Bf4 Re8

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. V Tukmakov vs Tal 0-1 39 1971 USSR Championship A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 2. L Eperjesi vs B Perenyi 1-0 39 1980 ? A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 3. W Schmidt vs G Cabrilo   ½-½ 23 1981 11. It A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. e4 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0 a6  10. a4 Bg4  11. Bf4

page 1 of 1; 24 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. E Bukhman vs Podgaets   1-0 41 1972 URS-ch sf A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 2. A Kuligowski vs Hendrik Koopman   1-0 35 1973 EU-ch U20 fin-A A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 3. L Zaid vs E Vladimirov   1-0 41 1977 URS-ch YM A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 4. E Magerramov vs Kasparov 1-0 41 1979 Baku A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 5. G Agzamov vs Psakhis   0-1 41 1979 Baku A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 6. Bukic vs M Cebalo   1-0 36 1980 Jugoslavija (ch) 29/142 A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 7. Z Ksieski vs Psakhis   0-1 38 1980 Naleczow A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 8. W Schmidt vs M Hawelko   1-0 43 1981 POL-ch 38th A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 9. Gligoric vs Barlov   1-0 41 1982 YUG-ch A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 10. Fedorowicz vs Kudrin   ½-½ 38 1983 New York (USA) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 11. Fedorowicz vs D Gurevich   1-0 48 1983 New York (USA) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 12. Beliavsky vs Romanishin 1-0 41 1985 Wijk aan Zee A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 13. D Eckert vs D Gurevich   0-1 34 1985 St Louis op A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 14. Gligoric vs Psakhis   0-1 40 1986 Sarajevo A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 15. Beliavsky vs Psakhis   ½-½ 17 1987 Minsk URS ch A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 16. Anand vs Illescas Cordoba 1-0 43 1997 Match, Leon ESP A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 17. A Houli vs F Arouche   ½-½ 36 2001 ch-Africa Women A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 18. W Haufe vs T Remmel   0-1 39 2002 ICCF - corr A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 19. S Irwanto vs Mecking 0-1 43 2002 Bled Olympiad A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 20. V Cmilyte vs G Quillan   0-1 41 2006 Gibtelecom Chess Festival A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 21. A Tomilin vs R Zargarian   ½-½ 20 2007 Volodarskij-Spring A A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 22. D Lopez vs S Iermito   0-1 40 2008 Liga Nacional Ajedrez A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 23. Z Kozul vs V Gashimov   ½-½ 33 2008 2008 Olympiad A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 24. P Vezzosi vs F Mondon   1-0 39 2009 Arco Open A A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4  page 1 of 1; 24 games

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. e4 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0 a6  10. a4 Bg4

page 1 of 1; 19 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Najdorf vs E Reinhardt   0-1 41 1961 Mar del Plata A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 2. D Oppedal vs Tarjan   0-1 39 1971 LERA Sunnyvale A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 3. J H Donner vs Browne   ½-½ 57 1972 Amsterdam (Netherlands) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 4. P Koploy vs Browne   0-1 45 1972 Lone Pine A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 5. Najdorf vs E Torre   1-0 40 1973 Manila A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 6. T H Stonehouse vs E M Green   ½-½ 18 1976 North Island Ch A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 7. N Popov vs E Vladimirov   1-0 32 1976 URS-ch otbor A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 8. Ivkov vs D Rajkovic   0-1 37 1976 Jugoslavien A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 9. S Namgilov vs Psakhis   1-0 39 1977 Rostov A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 10. G Antunac vs A Kuligowski   ½-½ 53 1981 Eduard Lasker mem A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 11. W Schmidt vs DeFirmian   ½-½ 60 1981 Smederevska Palanka (Yugoslavia) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 12. Portisch vs Kasparov ½-½ 41 1981 It ( cat. 15 ) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 13. W Schmidt vs J L Vilela   ½-½ 27 1982 Rubinstein mem A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 14. Beliavsky vs Suba   ½-½ 55 1985 Tunisien A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 15. V Mikhalevski vs Baburin   ½-½ 13 1992 Biel A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 16. M Abdullaev vs Stellwagen   0-1 33 2004 WYb18 A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 17. E Brondum vs M O Dolk   1-0 32 2009 Politiken Cup A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 18. N Dzagnidze vs V Cmilyte   1-0 34 2011 SportAccord Mind Games (Blindfold, Women) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 19. T Koutsogiannopoulou vs A Terzidaki   0-1 24 2012 World Junior Championship (Girls) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4  page 1 of 1; 19 games

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. e4 Bg7  8. Be2 0-0  9. 0-0 a6  10. a4

page 1 of 1; 9 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. G Kluger vs Kholmov   ½-½ 21 1954 Bucharest A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 2. J Kozma vs B Rabar   1-0 29 1960 Marianske Lazne A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 3. Polugaevsky vs A Kapengut   1-0 45 1975 Riga A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 4. P Garbett vs R W Smith   0-1 36 1979 2nd Waitemata Tt A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 5. G Timoshenko vs Galego   ½-½ 33 1998 Cappelle op 14th A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 6. C Baginskaite vs S Prudnikova 1-0 29 2001 FIDE WCh KO A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 7. K Mihaljcic vs M Granic   1-0 42 2001 TCh-Rep. Srpska A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 8. S Tunik vs A Ruzhkovich   ½-½ 47 2009 Ch SFO m A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 9. Van Wely vs A Giri 1-0 57 2010 Dutch Championship A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4

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

page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 140  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Flohr vs Sokolsky   ½-½ 41 1954 21st Soviet Championship A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 2. L Navarovszky vs P Dely   1-0 41 1954 HUN-ch 10th A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 3. Kholmov vs E Sardarov 0-1 20 1954 URS-chTJ Coop A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 4. S Schweber vs S Johannessen   0-1 50 1955 Wch U20 prel-B A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 5. Boleslavsky vs Gipslis   ½-½ 26 1955 URS-ch sf A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 6. Guimard vs Szabo   0-1 37 1955 Buenos Aires A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 7. Gurgenidze vs Tal 0-1 27 1957 USSR Championship A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 8. J de Souza Mendes vs Ivkov   ½-½ 47 1959 Mar del Plata A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 9. J H Donner vs A M Giustolisi   1-0 75 1960 Madrid zt A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 10. J H Donner vs Robatsch   0-1 52 1962 Beverwijk A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 11. Gligoric vs Szabo 0-1 31 1962 m YU-HU A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 12. J H Donner vs C B Van den Berg   ½-½ 64 1963 NED-ch21 A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 13. J H Donner vs Letelier   1-0 61 1964 Capablanca mem A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 14. Stahlberg vs N Padevsky   ½-½ 24 1964 Capablanca mem A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 15. Kholmov vs F J Perez Perez   1-0 32 1965 Havana A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 16. Ufimtsev vs Tal 0-1 28 1967 Moscow A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 17. Soos vs Matulovic   0-1 29 1967 Skopje A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 18. Korchnoi vs J Cordovil   1-0 33 1968 Lugano olm 6/147 A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 19. Kraidman vs Fischer ½-½ 80 1968 Netanya A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 20. S Hamann vs Kraidman   0-1 36 1968 Netanya A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 21. S Cvetkovic vs Suetin   0-1 41 1969 Skopje/Krusevo/Ohrid (Yugoslavia) A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 22. Gligoric vs R Nicevski   1-0 26 1970 Rovinj/Zagreb A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 23. I Platonov vs Savon   0-1 48 1970 USSR Championship A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 24. Gligoric vs Fischer 0-1 35 1970 Palma de Mallorca Interzonal A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 25. Taimanov vs K Langeweg   1-0 41 1970 Wijk aan Zee A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3  page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 140

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

page 1 of 1; 24 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Simagin vs Antoshin   ½-½ 59 1955 Ch Moscow A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 2. B Malich vs K Darga   ½-½ 35 1960 Leipzig ol (Men) fin-A A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 3. Uhlmann vs Szabo   1-0 31 1961 Marianske Lazne zt A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 4. M Aaron vs Robatsch   0-1 42 1962 Bulgaria A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 5. I Kanko vs Soos   ½-½ 24 1966 Havana ol (Men) A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 6. F P Petersen vs Matulovic   ½-½ 35 1967 Halle zt A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 7. Ivkov vs R Bogdanovic   ½-½ 22 1967 Sarajevo A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 8. Kholmov vs V Zilberstein   1-0 54 1973 URS-ch sf A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 9. M Khassanov vs Psakhis   1-0 36 1980 Alma Ata A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 10. Filip vs D V Prasad   1-0 42 1981 Bangalore A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 11. K Langeweg vs Psakhis 0-1 18 1981 Sarajevo A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 12. H Ardiansyah vs E E Miolo   1-0 18 1983 Indonesia A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 13. Sigulski vs Suba   0-1 33 1986 Bela Crkva A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 14. Van Wely vs Nyholm   1-0 39 1988 Lyngby op A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 15. Ivanchuk vs DeFirmian 1-0 40 1989 It (open) A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 16. Van Wely vs T Luther   0-1 40 1989 EU-chJ U20 Arnhem A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 17. M Boudiba vs W Zili   ½-½ 54 1989 2nd World Team Ch A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 18. P Ammann vs Ashley   1-0 62 1990 open, It Lyons (FRA) A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 19. Majid Laabi Chian vs R Rezaei   0-1 51 1993 Iran-ch A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 20. R Genova vs E Karahaliou   1-0 33 2001 ch-Balkan Women A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 21. N K Nielsen vs J Den Besten   ½-½ 39 2001 12th NATO A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 22. Eljanov vs M Oleksienko ½-½ 38 2004 73rd Ukrainian Championship A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 23. G Melnik vs M Eugenia Ramirez   1-0 69 2008 2008 Women's Olympiad A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 24. O Iljushina vs L Gubernatorova   0-1 36 2012 Russian Chess Championships Higher League (Women) A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O  page 1 of 1; 24 games

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

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. G Andruet vs DeFirmian   ½-½ 34 1982 Gausdal Young Men A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 2. D Rajkovic vs DeFirmian 0-1 33 1983 It (cat.10) A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 3. V Tukmakov vs A Yap 1-0 23 1985 Lugano op A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5

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