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Stem game: Viswanathan Anand vs Alexey Shirov (2004) 1/2-1/2

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3 Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. a3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Nd8 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Re8 14. f3 g6 15. Nde2 Ne6 16. Nf4 Nxf4 17. Bxf4 Bf8 18. Qd2 Bg7 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. Ba2 Rad8 21. b4 Nh5 22. Be3 Be5 23. Ne2 c5 24. c4 cxb4 25. axb4 bxc4 26. Bxc4 Nf6 27. Nf4 Rc8 28. Rc1 Rc7 29. Bf1 Rec8 30. Rxc7 Qxc7 31. Ne2 d5 32. Rc1 Qb8 33. Rxc8+ Qxc8 34. Bd4 Qc7 35. Qb2 Qb6 36. Bxb6 Bxb2 37. e5 Bxe5 38. Bd4 Nd7 39. Bxe5 Nxe5 40. Nd4 Kf8 41. Nb3 Nd7 42. Na5 Bc8 43. Nc6 Bb7 44. Na5 Bc8 45. Nc6 Bb7 1/2-1/2
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Opening: Ruy Lopez (C88)
Player profiles: Shirov, Anand

Novelty of stem-game: 14. f3

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0  8. h3 Bb7  9. d3 d6  10. a3 Qd7  11. Nc3 Nd8  12. d4 exd4  13. Nxd4 Re8
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Svidler vs Z Almasi 1-017 2003 BundesligaC88 Ruy Lopez
2. Shirov vs Ivanchuk  ½-½26 2003 Amber BlindfoldC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Svidler vs Shirov  ½-½28 2003 Cap D'Agde FRAC88 Ruy Lopez
4. Anand vs Shirov 1-030 2004 Chess Classic MainzC88 Ruy Lopez
5. Anand vs Shirov  ½-½45 2004 Chess Classic MainzC88 Ruy Lopez
6. Movsesian vs Aronian  ½-½19 2004 Bundesliga 0405C88 Ruy Lopez
7. Anand vs Shirov  ½-½27 2004 Chess Classic MainzC88 Ruy Lopez
8. Hracek vs Z Gyimesi  ½-½34 2005 15th European Team ChampionshipC88 Ruy Lopez
9. Topalov vs Svidler ½-½21 2005 FIDE World Championship TournamentC88 Ruy Lopez
10. Efimenko vs Aronian  ½-½22 2005 Aeroflot OpenC88 Ruy Lopez
11. A Mista vs Fressinet  ½-½38 2005 6th European Individual ChampionshipC88 Ruy Lopez
12. A Galkin vs Aronian  ½-½22 2005 Aeroflot OpenC88 Ruy Lopez
13. Sutovsky vs Z Almasi  ½-½24 2005 3rd Marx GyorgyC88 Ruy Lopez
14. Ivanchuk vs Grischuk ½-½40 2006 Russian Club CupC88 Ruy Lopez
15. Ponomariov vs Kamsky ½-½64 2006 MTel MastersC88 Ruy Lopez
16. S Fedorchuk vs R Stern  1-054 2006 Bundesliga 0607C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
17. Topalov vs Anand ½-½38 2007 Ciudad de LeonC88 Ruy Lopez
18. D Mastrovasilis vs R Stern  ½-½45 2007 European Individual ChampionshipsC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0  8. h3 Bb7  9. d3 d6  10. a3 Qd7  11. Nc3 Nd8  12. d4 exd4  13. Nxd4
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. G Morais vs E Schreiber  ½-½44 2003 ICCF Email - corrC88 Ruy Lopez

 
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0  8. h3 Bb7  9. d3 d6  10. a3 Qd7  11. Nc3 Nd8
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Gelfand vs Shirov  0-139 2003 European Clubs Cup (Men)C88 Ruy Lopez
2. P Charbonneau vs Aronian  ½-½20 2004 36th OlympiadC88 Ruy Lopez
3. Bologan vs Aronian 0-156 2005 Karabakh InternationalC88 Ruy Lopez
4. L Dominguez vs Ponomariov  ½-½82 2006 Cuernavaca Young MastersC88 Ruy Lopez
5. Morozevich vs Grischuk  ½-½56 2006 Russian Club CupC88 Ruy Lopez
6. Stefansson vs A Chudinovskikh  0-156 2008 European Individual ChampionshipC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0  8. h3 Bb7  9. d3 d6  10. a3 Qd7  11. Nc3
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Shirov vs Kamsky  ½-½57 1996 It (cat.19)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
2. Shirov vs I Sokolov  ½-½23 1996 Wijk aan Zee HoogovensC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Adams vs A Kosten 1-038 1997 ch-GBR, Hove ENGC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. Short vs I Sokolov  ½-½46 1997 Wijk aan Zee HoogovensC88 Ruy Lopez
5. Judit Polgar vs Adams  ½-½38 1998 Wijk aan Zee HoogovensC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. Shirov vs G Milos  1-050 1999 Ch World FIDE, Las Vegas (USA)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. Navara vs I Bitansky 1-023 2000 EU-ch U20C88 Ruy Lopez
8. Shirov vs Onischuk 1-056 2000 FIDE World ChC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. F Drbohlav vs J Jackova  0-144 2001 Czech Extra League 2000-1C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. C Casabona vs J Brookes  1-049 2002 ICCF - corrC88 Ruy Lopez
11. A Horvath vs Z Almasi  0-158 2005 Hungarian ChampionshipsC88 Ruy Lopez
12. T Sammalvuo vs J Gustafsson  0-157 2005 15th European Team ChampionshipC88 Ruy Lopez
13. A Diamant vs G Vescovi  0-183 2006 BRA-ch 73rdC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
14. Akopian vs Navara  ½-½28 2006 European Club CupC88 Ruy Lopez
15. Svidler vs Kamsky ½-½33 2006 MTel MastersC88 Ruy Lopez
16. Navara vs Beliavsky 1-044 2006 37th Chess OlympiadC88 Ruy Lopez
17. Shirov vs Adams ½-½75 2007 Candidates Match: Shirov-AdamsC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
18. Shirov vs Svidler  ½-½29 2007 AerosvitC88 Ruy Lopez
19. Adams vs Navara  ½-½38 2007 European Team Chess ChampionshipsC88 Ruy Lopez
20. Svidler vs E Inarkiev ½-½51 2007 Russian SuperfinalsC88 Ruy Lopez
21. Anand vs Aronian  ½-½31 2007 Mainz Rapid FinalC88 Ruy Lopez
22. Le Quang Liem vs Deepan Chakkravarthy J  0-140 2007 Asian Individual ChampionshipC88 Ruy Lopez
23. Ivanchuk vs Navara  ½-½44 2007 Bundesliga -8C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
24. Shirov vs Ivanchuk  ½-½45 2007 Pivdenny Bank Chess CupC88 Ruy Lopez
25. V Varadi vs L Vajda  ½-½57 2007 First Saturday JuneC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0  8. h3 Bb7  9. d3 d6  10. a3 Qd7
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Nijboer vs Van der Wiel  0-172 1999 Hoogovens BC88 Ruy Lopez
2. Topalov vs Svidler  ½-½35 1999 LinaresC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. E L'Ami vs Van Den Doel  ½-½39 2004 Dutch ChampionshipsC88 Ruy Lopez
4. Xie Jun vs Li Ruofan  1-050 2005 Torch Real Estate Cup China Chess LeagueC88 Ruy Lopez
5. Karjakin vs Aronian  ½-½64 2005 6th European Individual Chess ChampionshipC88 Ruy Lopez
6. Kamsky vs Ponomariov 1-041 2006 MTel MastersC88 Ruy Lopez
7. Beliavsky vs Z Almasi 1-079 2006 Corus Wijk aan Zee Group BC88 Ruy Lopez
8. I Brener vs T Banusz  1-046 2006 Mitropa CupC88 Ruy Lopez
9. Bologan vs Ponomariov 1-063 2006 7th Poikovsky TournamentC88 Ruy Lopez
10. I Cheparinov vs Z Almasi 1-040 2006 Corus Wijk aan Zee Group BC88 Ruy Lopez
11. Anand vs Kamsky 0-157 2006 MTel MastersC88 Ruy Lopez
12. Anand vs Navara ½-½27 2007 CorusC88 Ruy Lopez
13. Z Almasi vs Onischuk  ½-½22 2007 European Club CupC88 Ruy Lopez
14. M Al-Modiahki vs Deepan Chakkravarthy J  1-039 2007 Asian Individual ChampionshipC88 Ruy Lopez
15. V Gashimov vs Onischuk 1-061 2008 Poikovsky TournamentC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. A Delorme vs C Ertan  1-043 2008 Open 18-wyccC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
17. V Gashimov vs Kamsky 1-052 2008 Baku Grand PrixC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
18. E Inarkiev vs Onischuk ½-½58 2008 Poikovsky TournamentC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. E Inarkiev vs J Gustafsson  1-063 2009 World CupC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
20. V Gashimov vs J Gustafsson  1-051 2010 17th Chess Classic MainzC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
21. M Fierro vs T Kosintseva  0-152 2010 Women Grand Prix JermukC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
22. V Gashimov vs Aronian ½-½48 2010 LinaresC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
23. Karjakin vs E Tomashevsky 1-048 2010 Russian Championship SuperfinalC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
24. I Dolgov vs Z Szczepanski  1-075 2011 Umansky MemorialC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
25. Y Zherebukh vs Hracek  1-097 2011 12th European Individual ChampionshipC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0  8. h3 Bb7  9. d3 d6  10. a3
 page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 227  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. N Ioseliani vs Xie Jun  0-163 1990 Candidates TtC88 Ruy Lopez
2. Z Lanka vs Geller  1-036 1992 CappelleC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Z Lanka vs Blatny  0-140 1992 Debrecen ETCC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. Murey vs Adams  1-054 1993 EUCup fC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. Shabalov vs T Sammalvuo  ½-½47 1994 Moscow olm USA-FINC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
6. Shirov vs I Sokolov 1-0113 1996 GroningenC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. Kasparov vs Kamsky ½-½53 1996 It (cat.19)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. Lautier vs I Sokolov  1-044 1996 32nd ol Yerevan ARMC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. Shirov vs Topalov  ½-½68 1997 It Playoff g6/5, Madrid ESPC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. Shirov vs Adams 1-040 1998 Wijk aan Zee HoogovensC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. Bologan vs Sakaev  1-060 1998 President's CupC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. Kasparov vs Adams 1-065 1999 LinaresC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
13. B Gorokhovsky vs P Marczell  ½-½27 1999 ICCF - corrC88 Ruy Lopez
14. M Rytshagov vs R Slobodjan 1-031 1999 OpenC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
15. Ramesh vs E Vladimirov  0-127 2000 Commonwealth-chC88 Ruy Lopez
16. T Bakre vs E Vladimirov  0-150 2000 Goodricke 11th opC88 Ruy Lopez
17. Bologan vs X Peng 1-041 2000 Shanghai Sufe cupC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
18. Shirov vs Onischuk  ½-½49 2000 FIDE World ChC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. A Kovacevic vs R Berzinsh  1-028 2001 Casino opC88 Ruy Lopez
20. T Hommeles vs Van Den Doel  0-140 2001 ch-NED semi-finalsC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
21. Navara vs Blatny  ½-½52 2001 ch-CZEC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
22. Z Almasi vs Blatny  1-041 2001 TCh-AUT -2C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
23. A Giaccio vs M Ginzburg  1-039 2001 Boca OpenC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
24. A Gavrilov vs I Smikovski  0-139 2001 White NightsC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
25. S Alonso vs R Rubio Doblas 0-175 2001 IV OpenC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0  8. h3 Bb7  9. d3 d6
 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 91  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. K Poschauko vs Sajtar 0-138 1938 KrakowC88 Ruy Lopez
2. Bronstein vs E Gereben 1-061 1963 BeverwijkC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
3. Nezhmetdinov vs Spassky 1-051 1964 M.Chigorin Sochi C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
4. L Shamkovich vs I Zaitsev  1-041 1964 Ch MoscowC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
5. Parma vs I Nei  ½-½25 1964 HoogovensC88 Ruy Lopez
6. Tal vs Spassky 0-141 1965 Spassky-Tal Candidates Final MatchC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
7. Tal vs Geller 0-142 1966 KislovodskC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
8. V Liberzon vs Geller  ½-½14 1969 USSR ChampionshipC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
9. Parma vs Geller  ½-½17 1970 KapfenbergC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
10. Ljubojevic vs Sax 1-024 1973 2nd AVROC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. Vogt vs Tal  ½-½14 1974 HalleC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
12. G Timoshchenko vs Igor Ivanov  1-038 1975 Ch URS (select)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
13. G Timoshchenko vs B Katalymov  0-175 1980 URS-ch48 sf KrasnojarskC88 Ruy Lopez
14. A Lukin vs V Fedorov  0-148 1981 LeningradC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
15. F Olafsson vs Geller  0-153 1984 ReykjavikC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
16. Yudasin vs Tseshkovsky  1-067 1985 URS-ch FL53C88 Ruy Lopez
17. B Perenyi vs M Pavlovic  1-060 1985 Kecskemet opC88 Ruy Lopez
18. Psakhis vs Tseshkovsky  ½-½37 1987 URS-FL SverdlovskC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. Balashov vs Hebden  ½-½49 1987 MalmoC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
20. Psakhis vs V Malaniuk 1-029 1987 USSR (ch) 43/436 (Psakhis,L)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
21. Tal vs Conquest 0-140 1988 TbilisiC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
22. Tseshkovsky vs T Lin  1-043 1988 Belgrade GMA opC88 Ruy Lopez
23. Psakhis vs M Pavlovic  1-030 1988 Erevan 45/406 (Psakhis,L)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
24. Anand vs Wahls 1-033 1991 Muenchen (9)C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
25. Sax vs Nunn ½-½18 1993 BL 9293 ;BLC84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
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