1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. c3 Nxe4 8. d4 Na5 9. Bc2 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng5 11. a4 c5 12. Qe2+ Ne6 13. Nxe6 dxe6 14. axb5 axb5 15. Na3 Qd5 16. f3 c4 17. Nxb5 Bc5+ 18. Kh1 Qc6 19. Nd4 Qb6 20. Ba4+ Kf8 21. Be3 h5 22. Qf2 Kg8 23. Nf5 Bxe3 24. Qxe3 Qc7 25. Nd4 h4 26. Bc2 h3 27. g4 e5 28. Nf5 g6 29. Qg5 Re8 30. Rad1 Kf8 31. Qf6 Rh7 32. Ne3 Qe7 33. Qxe7+ Rxe7 34. Nd5 Re6 35. Nc7 Rf6 36. Nd5 Rd6 37. Be4 Kg7 38. g5 Rh8 39. Nf6 Rxd1 40. Rxd1 Bxe4 41. fxe4 Nc6 42. Kg1 Nd8 43. Rd5 Ne6 44. Rxe5 Rb8 45. Kf2 Rxb2+ 46. Kg3 Rg2+ 47. Kxh3 Rxg5 48. Ng4 Rxe5 49. Nxe5 Ng5+ 50. Kg4 Nxe4 51. Nxc4 Nxc3 52. Nd6 Nd5 53. h4 Nf6+ 54. Kg5 Nh5 55. Kg4 Kf6 56. Kf3 Ke6 57. Ne4 Ke5 58. Ng5 f6 59. Nf7+ Kf5 60. Nd6+ Ke6 61. Ne4 Kd5 62. Nc3+ Ke5 63. Ne2 Ng7 64. Nf4 Kf5 65. Nd5 Ke6 66. Nf4+ Kf7 67. Kg4 Ne6 68. Nd5 Kg7 69. Ne7 Kf7 70. Nd5 f5+ 71. Kf3 Kg7 72. Kg3 Kh6 73. Nf6 Nc7 74. Kf4 Kg7 75. Ke5 Kf7 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Ruy Lopez (C78)
Player profiles: Van Den Doel, Van der Wiel

Novelty of stem-game: 11. ...c5

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. c3 Nxe4  8. d4 Na5  9. Bc2 exd4  10. Nxd4 Ng5  11. a4

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Van Den Doel vs Van der Wiel ½-½ 75 2004 Dutch Championships C78 Ruy Lopez 2. K Mekhitarian vs A Shalamberidze   ½-½ 23 2012 Golden Sands C78 Ruy Lopez

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. c3 Nxe4  8. d4 Na5  9. Bc2 exd4  10. Nxd4

page 1 of 1; games 1-25 of 25  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. O Renet vs Shirov   0-1 61 1991 Match C78 Ruy Lopez 2. Geller vs A Kuzmin   ½-½ 13 1991 Berlin C78 Ruy Lopez 3. O Renet vs Shirov   0-1 32 1991 m/4 C78 Ruy Lopez 4. Leko vs Mozetic   ½-½ 37 1993 Tilburg C78 Ruy Lopez 5. Zsofia Polgar vs A Potapov 1-0 39 1994 Mlada Boleslav C78 Ruy Lopez 6. Kotronias vs Mozetic   ½-½ 35 1994 Karditsa (Greece) C78 Ruy Lopez 7. Yurtaev vs S V Mozaliov   1-0 27 1997 Cup Russia (open) C78 Ruy Lopez 8. Z Almasi vs Beliavsky   1-0 43 1998 Dortmund C78 Ruy Lopez 9. B Ivanovic vs Mikhalchishin   ½-½ 41 1999 YUG Cup C78 Ruy Lopez 10. P Smirnov vs A Belozerov   1-0 37 1999 RUS-chT (club) C78 Ruy Lopez 11. Karjakin vs Hector   ½-½ 50 2003 Wijk aan Zee C78 Ruy Lopez 12. M Parligras vs M Neubauer   1-0 28 2004 5th Individual European Chess Championship C78 Ruy Lopez 13. Nakamura vs S Muhammad 1-0 28 2004 Chessmaster US Championships 2005 C78 Ruy Lopez 14. Efimenko vs Kaidanov   1-0 44 2004 3rd Aeroflot Festival C78 Ruy Lopez 15. R Mamedov vs A Belozerov   ½-½ 48 2005 Aeroflot Open B C78 Ruy Lopez 16. J Stopa vs E Tomashevsky   ½-½ 60 2005 BELFORT YWCC BU18 C78 Ruy Lopez 17. Wang Hao vs C Liang   ½-½ 27 2005 Torch Real Estate Cup China Chess League C78 Ruy Lopez 18. Motylev vs E Tomashevsky   0-1 76 2005 Russian Teams C78 Ruy Lopez 19. W Spoelman vs E Tomashevsky 1-0 57 2006 Hockenheim Willingen GM C78 Ruy Lopez 20. A Bezemer vs O Van Veen   1-0 26 2006 Amsterdam Chess Tournament C78 Ruy Lopez 21. A Secer vs A Van de Oudeweetering   ½-½ 59 2007 European Club Cup C78 Ruy Lopez 22. K Mekhitarian vs S Mareco   0-1 71 2007 III South American Ch U20 C78 Ruy Lopez 23. A Fier vs M Kravtsiv   1-0 33 2008 Mindsports C78 Ruy Lopez 24. M Erdogdu vs M Kravtsiv   0-1 65 2008 Mindsports C78 Ruy Lopez 25. W Spoelman vs E L'Ami   1-0 33 2008 12th Essent Chess Tournament C78 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 1; games 1-25 of 25

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. c3 Nxe4  8. d4 Na5  9. Bc2 exd4

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 33  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. G Timoshchenko vs I Novak   1-0 25 1972 Stary Smokovec C78 Ruy Lopez 2. Tseshkovsky vs A Planinc   1-0 32 1975 Rovinj/Zagreb C78 Ruy Lopez 3. A C Van der Tak vs T Hamarat   ½-½ 17 1977 olm9 qual GP3 B1 corr C78 Ruy Lopez 4. Chandler vs Flear   ½-½ 18 1986 It (cat.13) C78 Ruy Lopez 5. Chandler vs B Jacobs   1-0 53 1986 London (England) C78 Ruy Lopez 6. G Astrom vs Shirov 0-1 31 1989 It (open) C78 Ruy Lopez 7. Chandler vs D Knox   1-0 46 1989 Simultan C78 Ruy Lopez 8. F Hellers vs Shirov 0-1 41 1990 Stockholm C78 Ruy Lopez 9. Nunn vs Beliavsky 0-1 40 1990 Amsterdam 50/362 C78 Ruy Lopez 10. F Hellers vs Shirov   0-1 41 1990 Stockholm 50/363 [Shirov,A] C78 Ruy Lopez 11. Dvoirys vs Beliavsky   ½-½ 53 1990 URS-ch57 C78 Ruy Lopez 12. T Luther vs Topalov   ½-½ 23 1991 Politiken Cup C78 Ruy Lopez 13. A Zapata vs G Milos   ½-½ 22 1991 Recife (Brazil) C78 Ruy Lopez 14. Y Kosashvili vs Psakhis   1-0 43 1991 Tel Aviv C78 Ruy Lopez 15. E Mortensen vs Shirov   0-1 30 1991 Kerteminde 51/325 [Shirov,A] C78 Ruy Lopez 16. E Mortensen vs O Sepp   1-0 41 1992 EU-chT (Men) C78 Ruy Lopez 17. J Stocek vs H Laurent   0-1 34 1994 Cappelle op 10th C78 Ruy Lopez 18. Zsofia Polgar vs G Horvath   ½-½ 22 1995 Ch Hungary, Budapest (Hungary) C78 Ruy Lopez 19. Sadvakasov vs V L Ivanov   0-1 23 1996 Moscow GM2 C78 Ruy Lopez 20. J R Koch vs Degraeve   0-1 60 1997 FRA-ch C78 Ruy Lopez 21. Shirov vs ACDC ½-½ 49 2000 Shirov Simul C78 Ruy Lopez 22. M Manduch vs M Geenen   ½-½ 23 2001 ICCF Email - corr C78 Ruy Lopez 23. Sax vs Hector   1-0 43 2001 Solett Open C78 Ruy Lopez 24. Deep Junior vs Chess Tiger   1-0 45 2001 WMCCC C78 Ruy Lopez 25. M Voss vs W Haufe   1-0 35 2002 ICCF - corr C78 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 33

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. c3 Nxe4  8. d4 Na5

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 33  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. I Zaitsev vs C Vreeken-Bouwman   1-0 27 1989 Moscow GMA-Open C78 Ruy Lopez 2. Anand vs Mikhalchishin   0-1 42 1989 Moskva 13/565 C78 Ruy Lopez 3. Wolff vs Tal 1-0 55 1991 San Francisco 52/335 [Wolff,P] C78 Ruy Lopez 4. Ivanchuk vs Beliavsky   ½-½ 62 1992 Linares C78 Ruy Lopez 5. Sherzer vs Nickoloff   1-0 74 1992 It (open) C78 Ruy Lopez 6. V Panbukchian vs Topalov 1-0 77 1992 Bankia C78 Ruy Lopez 7. E Kalegin vs A Potapov   ½-½ 63 1993 Ufa C78 Ruy Lopez 8. Kotronias vs Mozetic   1-0 37 1993 Belgrade C78 Ruy Lopez 9. U Lauk vs O Sepp   0-1 47 1993 Vilnius zt C78 Ruy Lopez 10. G Timoshenko vs Onischuk   ½-½ 31 1994 Alushta2 C78 Ruy Lopez 11. M Rytshagov vs Shirov   ½-½ 49 1996 It (cat.13) (active) C78 Ruy Lopez 12. C Bauer vs Kasimdzhanov   1-0 55 1999 Ch World FIDE, Las Vegas (USA) C78 Ruy Lopez 13. Van Den Doel vs A Potapov   1-0 41 2000 4th Open C78 Ruy Lopez 14. I Madl vs A Stefanova   ½-½ 30 2001 EuTChw C78 Ruy Lopez 15. B Hatanbaatar vs C Chon   1-0 34 2001 Zone 3.2a C78 Ruy Lopez 16. Stellwagen vs Van der Wiel   ½-½ 23 2001 Lost Boys Open C78 Ruy Lopez 17. B Kutuzovic vs Pavasovic   ½-½ 38 2002 CRO-chT C78 Ruy Lopez 18. A Ivanov vs Kaidanov   ½-½ 25 2003 Torneo Continental Americano C78 Ruy Lopez 19. E L'Ami vs Van der Wiel   ½-½ 22 2003 Dutch Championships C78 Ruy Lopez 20. Pavasovic vs Mikhalchishin   ½-½ 23 2003 Vidmar mem 15th C78 Ruy Lopez 21. J Shaw vs K Nadig   1-0 38 2004 Gibraltar Masters C78 Ruy Lopez 22. S B Hansen vs Beliavsky   0-1 26 2004 Bundesliga 0304 C78 Ruy Lopez 23. M Lorne vs H Asabri   0-1 30 2004 36th Olympiad C78 Ruy Lopez 24. Holzke vs R Swinkels   ½-½ 42 2006 Amsterdam Chess Tournament C78 Ruy Lopez 25. A Secer vs S Atalik   0-1 48 2006 Turkish Championship C78 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 33

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. c3 Nxe4  8. d4

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 37  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Browne vs Bisguier   ½-½ 35 1973 Lone Pine C78 Ruy Lopez 2. Suetin vs Tseshkovsky   ½-½ 26 1974 Sochi C78 Ruy Lopez 3. Mecking vs K Harandi 1-0 33 1976 Manila izt C78 Ruy Lopez 4. Plaskett vs Flear   1-0 41 1984 ? C78 Ruy Lopez 5. P Popovic vs Mikhalchishin   ½-½ 15 1985 Bosna GM Tournament C78 Ruy Lopez 6. Yurtaev vs G Kuzmin   ½-½ 38 1987 It (cat.8) C78 Ruy Lopez 7. Chandler vs Chiburdanidze 1-0 24 1988 Linares (Spain) C78 Ruy Lopez 8. S Kindermann vs P Nikolic   1-0 33 1990 Munich C78 Ruy Lopez 9. Leko vs Kim Le Quang   1-0 59 1992 Debrecen ETC C78 Ruy Lopez 10. A Drei vs B Thorfinnsson   1-0 44 2000 Reykjavik op19 C78 Ruy Lopez 11. Neurologic vs Matador   1-0 46 2000 IPCCC C78 Ruy Lopez 12. S Karjakin vs G Prakken 0-1 20 2001 Keres mem open C78 Ruy Lopez 13. Tseshkovsky vs A Yakimenko   1-0 22 2001 Stepanov mem op C78 Ruy Lopez 14. A Kangur vs O Ikegami   1-0 32 2002 ICCF Email - corr C78 Ruy Lopez 15. L Danek vs B Vukcevic   1-0 67 2002 ICCF - corr C78 Ruy Lopez 16. Christiansen vs S Muhammad   1-0 32 2003 Generation Chess International C78 Ruy Lopez 17. J Gallagher vs A Stefanova   ½-½ 16 2004 Gibraltar Masters C78 Ruy Lopez 18. A Zhigalko vs L Lenic   1-0 30 2006 37th Chess Olympiad C78 Ruy Lopez 19. A Zhigalko vs L Lenic   ½-½ 30 2006 37th Chess Olympiad C78 Ruy Lopez 20. A Chapman vs A Potapov 1-0 19 2007 European Individual Championships C78 Ruy Lopez 21. F Van Assendelft vs A Van de Oudeweetering   1-0 38 2008 12th Essent Chess Tournament C78 Ruy Lopez 22. A Shomoev vs A Riazantsev   1-0 66 2008 Aeroflot Open C78 Ruy Lopez 23. A Fier vs M Bartel   0-1 45 2008 Mindsports C78 Ruy Lopez 24. S V Sabaev vs F Kunzelmann   ½-½ 15 2009 World Championship 24 Final C78 Ruy Lopez 25. I Agrest vs K Ozturk 0-1 57 2010 World Junior Championship (Girls) C78 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 37

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. c3 Nxe4

page 1 of 1; 11 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Lutikov vs A Planinc   ½-½ 42 1969 YUG-URS C78 Ruy Lopez 2. J Klovans vs Tseshkovsky   0-1 36 1975 URS-chT C78 Ruy Lopez 3. A P Ashby vs R Bellin   ½-½ 26 1978 Ayr British ch C78 Ruy Lopez 4. Murey vs R Ziatdinov   0-1 51 1990 Antwerp C78 Ruy Lopez 5. A H Wohl vs I Rogers   1-0 28 1993 AUS C78 Ruy Lopez 6. A Dias vs M Coimbra   ½-½ 19 2001 open C78 Ruy Lopez 7. J Alford Phillipe vs J Norgaard ½-½ 83 2003 XVI Carlos Torre Memorial C78 Ruy Lopez 8. A Reunanen vs P Zarnicki   ½-½ 31 2004 ICC Simul C78 Ruy Lopez 9. J Ellappen vs H Zhu   0-1 36 2006 37th Chess Olympiad: Women C78 Ruy Lopez 10. M Efroimski vs B Yildiz   0-1 32 2008 European Individual Championship (Women) C78 Ruy Lopez 11. R Bhuvanesh vs S P Sethuraman   0-1 104 2008 Commonwealth Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bb7 7. c3

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 32  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Ribli vs J Tompa   0-1 44 1967 HUN-ch C78 Ruy Lopez 2. R Byrne vs Bisguier   ½-½ 21 1968 New York ch-USA C78 Ruy Lopez 3. S Galligan vs R Devenney   1-0 22 1974 Mulcahy C78 Ruy Lopez 4. Bronstein vs Tseshkovsky   1-0 40 1974 URS C78 Ruy Lopez 5. G Timoshchenko vs V E Kozlov 1-0 22 1976 RSFSR-ch C78 Ruy Lopez 6. B Perenyi vs J Rigo   0-1 72 1977 HUN-ch C78 Ruy Lopez 7. Chiburdanidze vs E Stupina   1-0 30 1979 URS-ch (Women) C78 Ruy Lopez 8. J Sarfati vs O Sarapu   0-1 44 1982 Bledisloe Cup Match C78 Ruy Lopez 9. J Sarfati vs O Sarapu ½-½ 39 1982 NZL-ch C78 Ruy Lopez 10. Yurtaev vs Chiburdanidze   ½-½ 29 1985 Frunze (Kyrgyzstan) C78 Ruy Lopez 11. B Abramovic vs Chiburdanidze 1-0 17 1986 Montpellier C78 Ruy Lopez 12. Velimirovic vs Flear   1-0 45 1987 Szirak Interzonal C78 Ruy Lopez 13. P Popovic vs Tal   ½-½ 57 1987 Subotica izt 43/414 Popovic,P C78 Ruy Lopez 14. Tal vs V Malaniuk   ½-½ 20 1991 Moscow URS ch C78 Ruy Lopez 15. A Ivanov vs B Lugo   1-0 34 1996 Chicago op C78 Ruy Lopez 16. DeFirmian vs B Lugo 0-1 35 1996 It (open) C78 Ruy Lopez 17. W Arencibia vs B Lugo ½-½ 35 1997 Ubeda op 2nd C78 Ruy Lopez 18. J Chudnovsky vs D Gertler   ½-½ 44 1999 Ch Amateur Team, Parsippany (USA) C78 Ruy Lopez 19. A Kovacevic vs V Vujosevic   1-0 39 2000 YUG-Cup C78 Ruy Lopez 20. P Saint-Amand vs M Khassanov   0-1 52 2001 Canadian Closed C78 Ruy Lopez 21. A Gara vs G Letay   1-0 32 2001 17th Spring Festival C78 Ruy Lopez 22. F El Taher vs M Lungu   1-0 40 2001 ch-Africa C78 Ruy Lopez 23. AR Fanaei vs M Gharizadeh   0-1 50 2001 ch-IRI C78 Ruy Lopez 24. S Bouaziz vs M Lungu   ½-½ 18 2001 ch-Africa C78 Ruy Lopez 25. J F Pierrot vs F Pedro   1-0 47 2001 Copa Clarin C78 Ruy Lopez  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 32

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