1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.Bxc6+ bxc6 6.d4 f6 7.c4 Ne7 8.Be3 Ng6 9.Nc3 Be7 10.Qa4 Bd7 11.c5 O-O 12.O-O-O Qe8 13.h4 exd4 14.Nxd4 Ne5 15.f3 dxc5 16.Nf5 c4 17.Rd2 Rb8 18.Nxe7+ Qxe7 19.Kb1 Be6 20.Ka1 Rb7 21.Rb1 Rfb8 22.Bd4 Nd3 23.Nd1 Qd6 24.Bc3 Qc5 25.Qa5 Rb5 26.Qa4 a5 27.Re2 Qb6 28.Ne3 Nc5 29.Qd1 a4 30.Bd4 Nb3+ 31.axb3 axb3 32.Nxc4 Bxc4 0-1

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Opening: Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense (C73)
Player profiles: S Witkowski, Sliwa

Novelty of stem-game: 10. Qa4

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6 7. c4 Ne7  8. Be3 Ng6  9. Nc3 Be7

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Bertok vs Filip   ½-½ 39 1955 Zagreb C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 2. E Walther vs Keres 0-1 41 1959 Zurich C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 3. S Witkowski vs Sliwa   0-1 32 1959 Riga C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6 7. c4 Ne7  8. Be3 Ng6

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Bagirov vs Spassky 0-1 72 1961 USSR Championship 1961b C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense

 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6 7. c4 Ne7  8. Be3

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. S Popov vs F Blatny   0-1 40 1966 Parcetic mem 2nd C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 2. O Kinnmark vs Sliwa   0-1 33 1966 La Habana ol (Men) fin-B C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense

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page 1 of 1; 20 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. H Platz vs A Beni   ½-½ 42 1952 Helsinki ol (Men) C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 2. W Pietzsch vs A Beni   ½-½ 58 1952 Helsinki ol (Men) C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 3. B Koch vs Sliwa   0-1 77 1952 Miedzyzdroje C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 4. S Witkowski vs Sliwa   0-1 42 1953 POL-ch11 C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 5. V Brat vs J Sefc   0-1 57 1953 CSR-ch C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 6. H Trott vs Euwe   0-1 59 1953 Beverwijk C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 7. A Fuderer vs J H Donner   ½-½ 16 1953 Opatija C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 8. S Witkowski vs Sliwa   0-1 45 1954 POL-ch playoff m C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 9. S Witkowski vs Sliwa   0-1 38 1954 POL-ch playoff m C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 10. J Marsalek vs S Jezek   ½-½ 41 1956 CSR-ch C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 11. J Franz vs Sliwa   0-1 39 1959 Riga C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 12. A Zakharov vs Bronstein   ½-½ 46 1961 Ch Moscow C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 13. E Walther vs Gligoric   ½-½ 41 1961 Zuerich C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 14. I Molnar vs G Kluger   1-0 54 1961 HUN-ch 16th C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 15. H Akvist vs B Soderborg   0-1 52 1966 Malmo SWE ch C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 16. G Capelan vs A Medina Garcia   0-1 36 1968 Int. tournament, Solingen (FRG) C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 17. W Sauermann vs K Nienhuis   1-0 61 1978 corr 1.EU tt C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 18. P Roos vs J Kondali   1-0 32 1981 CCCA-60 8185 C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 19. S Kindermann vs Hort   ½-½ 24 1983 Dortmund C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 20. Adams vs Conquest   1-0 34 1997 It (cat.13) C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense  page 1 of 1; 20 games

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. Bxc6+ bxc6 6. d4 f6 7. c4

page 1 of 1; 11 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Duras vs M Lange   1-0 37 1904 DSB-14.Kongress Hauptturnier A C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 2. Lipnitsky vs Smirnov 1-0 12 1949 URS C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 3. C H Alexander vs D Horne   1-0 25 1953 Hastings C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 4. F R Anderson vs B De Greiff 1-0 43 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 5. L Endzelins vs P Dubinin   1-0 46 1959 3rd World Correspondence Chess Championship C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 6. J Marsalek vs J Lastovicka   1-0 65 1961 CSR-ch C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 7. Kholmov vs Y Ilinsky   1-0 33 1961 URS-ch29 sf C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 8. J Grefe vs Tarjan 1-0 30 1971 National op C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 9. F Idrovo vs Yanofsky   0-1 38 1974 Nice ol C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 10. E Kengis vs E Vladimirov   1-0 18 1980 URS-ch U26 C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 11. J Gdanski vs R Probola   1-0 41 2011 European Rapid Championship C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense

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page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 245  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Winawer vs Alapin   1-0 38 1892 DSB-07.Kongress+ C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 2. Tarrasch vs Alapin 1-0 31 1892 Nurnberg C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 3. D Mills vs A Hodges   ½-½ 61 1901 6th Anglo-American Cable Match C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 4. Teichmann vs Schlechter ½-½ 68 1902 Monte Carlo C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 5. H Wolf vs Schlechter   0-1 56 1903 Monte Carlo C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 6. O Bernstein vs M Brody   1-0 73 1904 Coburg (Meisterturnier) C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 7. Gajdos vs E Cohn   0-1 33 1905 Barmen Main A, GER C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 8. Przepiorka vs L Forgacs   0-1 27 1906 15th DSB Kongress (Nuremberg) C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 9. L Szwarcman vs Rubinstein   1-0 29 1919 Warsaw City Championship C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 10. S Sery vs K Treybal   ½-½ 35 1921 Brno C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 11. Bogoljubov vs G A Thomas ½-½ 78 1922 Hastings C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 12. E Steiner vs Przepiorka   0-1 90 1929 Budapest C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 13. A Brinckmann vs Rubinstein   0-1 27 1929 Rogaska Slatina SLO C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 14. J Balogh vs Kashdan   0-1 32 1930 Gyor it, HUN C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 15. Kupchik vs Capablanca 0-1 55 1931 New York C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 16. Tartakower vs Stoltz   0-1 58 1931 Bled C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 17. Ilyin-Zhenevsky vs F Bohatirchuk   ½-½ 62 1931 USSR Championship C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 18. H Taube vs W Schoenmann   0-1 42 1932 Hamburg-Altona GER C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 19. G A Thomas vs Alekhine ½-½ 32 1932 London C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 20. A Brinckmann vs W Schoenmann 1-0 47 1932 Hamburg-Altona GER C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 21. Tartakower vs Sultan Khan 0-1 50 1932 London C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 22. G A Thomas vs K Treybal   0-1 60 1933 Olympiad C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 23. K Richter vs Saemisch 1-0 32 1933 Berlin ch C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 24. G A Thomas vs A Vajda   0-1 47 1933 Olympiad C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense 25. Bogoljubov vs Alekhine   ½-½ 61 1933 Karlsruhe C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense  page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 245

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