1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Bg5 13. a3 Ne7 14. Ncb4 Be6 15. Qd3 f5 16. h4 Bh6 17. Rd1 fxe4 18. Qxe4 a5 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Nd5 Qa7 21. f3 Bf4 22. Bd3 Bf5 23. Qe2 e4 24. Bxb5 exf3 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Sicilian (B33)
Player profiles: Anand, Leko

Novelty of stem-game: 13. a3

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Nd5 Be7  10. Bxf6 Bxf6  11. c3 0-0  12. Nc2 Bg5

page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 286  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Muir vs Chekhov   0-1 40 1975 Wch U20 B33 Sicilian 2. Geller vs Sveshnikov   ½-½ 68 1977 Leningrad ch-SU B33 Sicilian 3. Jansa vs R Simic   ½-½ 40 1977 Rakovica B33 Sicilian 4. Smyslov vs Sveshnikov   ½-½ 28 1977 4, Leningrad URS ch B33 Sicilian 5. Nunn vs Adorjan   ½-½ 23 1978 Budapest (Hungary) B33 Sicilian 6. K H Maeder vs R Kauranen   ½-½ 80 1978 corr-10 WCH B33 Sicilian 7. J Neumann vs Parma 0-1 35 1978 Kiel (Germany) B33 Sicilian 8. Geller vs Sveshnikov 0-1 34 1978 USSR B33 Sicilian 9. Karpov vs Yurtaev   1-0 101 1979 Moscow B33 Sicilian 10. M Santo-Roman vs J Blaskowski   0-1 33 1981 Suedlohn GER B33 Sicilian 11. H U Gruenberg vs Sveshnikov   ½-½ 24 1983 Sochi B33 Sicilian 12. Jansa vs P Zpevak   1-0 45 1984 Czechoslovakiet B33 Sicilian 13. Y Gruenfeld vs Zsuzsa Polgar 1-0 72 1985 New York (USA) B33 Sicilian 14. A Sokolov vs Gurgenidze   ½-½ 36 1985 URS-ch52 B33 Sicilian 15. Stefansson vs Degraeve   1-0 38 1987 Wch U18 B33 Sicilian 16. V Vepkhvishvili vs Novik   0-1 36 1989 DDR-40 B33 Sicilian 17. Ehlvest vs Fedorowicz   ½-½ 22 1989 Ch World (team) B33 Sicilian 18. A Rott vs A Gonzalez Freixas   1-0 29 1990 WT/M/GT/271 B33 Sicilian 19. Yurtaev vs S Kalinitschew   1-0 75 1990 tt ch URS army B33 Sicilian 20. Sznapik vs Chekhov   ½-½ 19 1990 POL-chT B33 Sicilian 21. B Brinck-Claussen vs Yurtaev   0-1 41 1991 Copenhagen (Denmark) B33 Sicilian 22. J A Diani vs H E van Kempen   ½-½ 24 1991 WT/M/GT/289 B33 Sicilian 23. P Dely vs Erno Ersek   1-0 34 1991 HUN-chT B33 Sicilian 24. M Brodsky vs L Sopur   1-0 40 1992 Katowice op B33 Sicilian 25. F Fleischanderl vs I Gosztola   ½-½ 41 1993 Donau op B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 286

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Nd5 Be7  10. Bxf6 Bxf6  11. c3 0-0  12. Nc2

page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 173  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Gligoric vs V Riego   1-0 51 1960 Asuncion B33 Sicilian 2. V Zakharian vs M Dvoretsky   0-1 58 1975 URS-chT B33 Sicilian 3. Balashov vs M Dvoretsky   ½-½ 42 1975 Yerevan URS ch B33 Sicilian 4. G Sigurjonsson vs G Ligterink   ½-½ 29 1977 Hoogovens B33 Sicilian 5. R Jamieson vs Van der Sterren   0-1 94 1977 Hoogovens-B B33 Sicilian 6. V Vepkhvishvili vs K Babakhanov   ½-½ 70 1978 Ch Tbilisi B33 Sicilian 7. J Banas vs Plachetka   0-1 52 1978 CSR-ch B33 Sicilian 8. S Bojkovic vs Sveshnikov   0-1 52 1979 Novi Sad B33 Sicilian 9. A Kuligowski vs Fedorowicz   ½-½ 41 1979 Naleczow B33 Sicilian 10. Karpov vs Dolmatov 1-0 55 1980 Amsterdam IBM ;MCL 04 B33 Sicilian 11. Beliavsky vs Dolmatov   ½-½ 41 1980 48th USSR Championship B33 Sicilian 12. Sznapik vs S Kindermann   1-0 39 1981 Dortmund GER B33 Sicilian 13. H Rittner vs T Wibe   1-0 28 1981 CCCA-60 8185 B33 Sicilian 14. E Paoli vs P Hardicsay   ½-½ 27 1982 Olomouc Sigma 15th B33 Sicilian 15. K Spraggett vs C Blocker   1-0 41 1982 Ligue Nationale B33 Sicilian 16. Tseshkovsky vs Gurgenidze   ½-½ 31 1982 URS-ch FL50 B33 Sicilian 17. Nunn vs N Birnboim   ½-½ 14 1982 Biel B33 Sicilian 18. A Petrushin vs Yurtaev   0-1 37 1983 Tournament B33 Sicilian 19. Nunn vs S Kindermann   ½-½ 19 1983 Biel B33 Sicilian 20. Short vs S Kindermann   ½-½ 42 1984 Plovdiv B33 Sicilian 21. Geller vs Zsuzsa Polgar   1-0 33 1985 Baden Baden B33 Sicilian 22. O Nikolenko vs Vyzmanavin   ½-½ 41 1986 Ch Moscow B33 Sicilian 23. S Zagrebelny vs Yurtaev   ½-½ 57 1986 Uzbekistan B33 Sicilian 24. Y Kruppa vs Y Yakovich   ½-½ 30 1987 Uzhgorod B33 Sicilian 25. K Mokry vs Jiri Nun   ½-½ 17 1987 Namestovo B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 173

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Nd5 Be7  10. Bxf6 Bxf6  11. c3 0-0

page 1 of 1; 24 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Bugar vs P Hardicsay   0-1 30 1978 Prievidza B33 Sicilian 2. B Marcussi vs P Ricardi   ½-½ 29 1981 Buenos Aires B33 Sicilian 3. Kamsky vs A Friedman   ½-½ 84 1990 New B33 Sicilian 4. Navara vs R Hlavac   1-0 61 1995 Frydek Mistek op-B B33 Sicilian 5. B Whyte vs C Koch   0-1 30 1996 CM..0.00017 B33 Sicilian 6. S Sogaard vs Kharlov   0-1 48 1999 Malaga op 2nd B33 Sicilian 7. K Skinke vs L Csatho   1-0 53 2001 EYCC G10 B33 Sicilian 8. E Moradiabadi vs S Mohammad   0-1 81 2001 Zone 3.1a B33 Sicilian 9. J Filipek vs J W de Jong   1-0 30 2001 open B33 Sicilian 10. B Muhren vs E Hidegh   1-0 33 2001 EYCC G16 B33 Sicilian 11. N Tungalag vs B Ankhchimeg   0-1 42 2001 Zone 3.2a Women B33 Sicilian 12. T Rost vs A Jegorovas   0-1 47 2001 TCh-Europe Boys U18 B33 Sicilian 13. L Doibani vs S Petrenko   0-1 61 2001 ULIM Cup B33 Sicilian 14. H Garbowska vs M Krupa   0-1 42 2001 TCh-POL B33 Sicilian 15. Ivanchuk vs Eljanov   ½-½ 30 2005 Aeroflot Open B33 Sicilian 16. I Grigorova vs M R Venkatesh   0-1 44 2005 Olomouc op B33 Sicilian 17. J Rudd vs T Cox   1-0 64 2006 3rd South Wales International B33 Sicilian 18. V Bruned vs S Perlitz   0-1 41 2007 European Individual Championships B33 Sicilian 19. A Bachman vs M Devereaux   ½-½ 58 2008 Bad Wiessee B33 Sicilian 20. P Gayson vs G Filev   0-1 37 2009 European Club Cup B33 Sicilian 21. E Lin vs V Jorquera Cabello   0-1 35 2010 Chess Olympiad (Women) B33 Sicilian 22. A Uta vs G Mammadova 0-1 52 2010 World Junior Championship (Girls) B33 Sicilian 23. A Nasuta vs Shirov   0-1 48 2010 European Rapid Championship B33 Sicilian 24. P Wojciechowski vs N Al Maqseed   ½-½ 46 2012 Chess Olympiad B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 1; 24 games

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6  8. Na3 b5  9. Nd5 Be7  10. Bxf6 Bxf6  11. c3

page 1 of 24; games 1-25 of 587  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Fichtl vs G Timoshchenko 0-1 41 1972 Stary Smokovec B33 Sicilian 2. Savon vs Lutikov   1-0 40 1976 Odessa B33 Sicilian 3. Jansa vs T Georgadze   0-1 32 1977 Decin B33 Sicilian 4. V Vepkhvishvili vs Kim   0-1 24 1978 Ch SU \\ B33 Sicilian 5. W Morris vs Rohde   ½-½ 20 1978 Lone Pine B33 Sicilian 6. Nunn vs O Borik   1-0 28 1979 Dortmund B33 Sicilian 7. Romanishin vs T Georgadze   1-0 42 1980 ? B33 Sicilian 8. DeFirmian vs B Ivanovic ½-½ 52 1980 Lone Pine B33 Sicilian 9. A Voskanian vs V Vepkhvishvili   1-0 34 1981 Ch Georgian B33 Sicilian 10. L Shamkovich vs Fedorowicz   ½-½ 30 1981 New York (USA) B33 Sicilian 11. Chandler vs R Simic 0-1 45 1982 Belgrade (Yugoslavia) B33 Sicilian 12. Chandler vs N Birnboim   0-1 45 1982 Lucerne (Switzerland) B33 Sicilian 13. K Mokry vs P Staniszewski   ½-½ 17 1984 Rubinstein mem B33 Sicilian 14. Jansa vs M Milicevic   1-0 59 1984 Jugoslavien B33 Sicilian 15. V Lukianov vs Krasenkow   ½-½ 61 1985 It cat 8 B33 Sicilian 16. B Abramovic vs B Ivanovic   ½-½ 24 1986 Bor B33 Sicilian 17. DeFirmian vs C Blocker   0-1 38 1986 It (open) B33 Sicilian 18. Ulibin vs Krasenkow   0-1 47 1986 Minsk Belarus B33 Sicilian 19. J Gast vs E Bhend 0-1 32 1987 ? B33 Sicilian 20. A Sokolov vs Zsuzsa Polgar   ½-½ 31 1987 Bilbao B33 Sicilian 21. J Ambroz vs G Gauglitz   ½-½ 50 1987 Barcza mem B33 Sicilian 22. Geller vs B Ivanovic   ½-½ 58 1987 Vrsac ;CBM 05 B33 Sicilian 23. D Marciano vs A Domont   1-0 38 1988 Lyon Open B33 Sicilian 24. D Eisen vs J L Vehre   ½-½ 36 1988 cr 5ch USA B33 Sicilian 25. Semeniuk vs Yurtaev   0-1 62 1988 Riga (Latvia) B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 24; games 1-25 of 587

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