1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 a6 10.Nd2 b5 11.f3 Nbd7 12.Qc2 O-O 13.a4 bxa4 14.Be2 Nb6 15.Nxa4 g5 16.Bf2 Nxa4 17.Rxa4 g4 18.fxg4 Nxg4 19.Bxg4 Bxg4 20.O-O Be2 21.Re1 Bb5 22.Ra3 Re8 23.Rg3 Kh8 24.Nf3 Qf6 25.b4 Qc3 26.Qxc3 Bxc3 27.bxc5 Kh7 28.Re3 Bh8 29.cxd6 Rad8 30.e5 Bc4 31.Ng5+ hxg5 32.Rxg5 Kh6 33.Rg4 Kh5 34.Rxc4 Rxe5 35.Rh4+ Kg6 36.Rxh8 1-0

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Opening: Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 (A71)
Player profiles: A Kuligowski, Tringov

Novelty of stem-game: 11. f3

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Bg5 h6  9. Bh4 a6  10. Nd2 b5

page 1 of 1; 20 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. M Bertok vs Matulovic   1-0 60 1960 YUG-ch A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 2. Veresov vs Suetin   0-1 46 1961 Ch Belarus A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 3. Bronstein vs E Magerramov   ½-½ 25 1978 Daugavpils (Latvia) A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 4. Flear vs N E Povah   0-1 40 1978 Ayr British ch A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 5. G Botterill vs Fedorowicz   1-0 41 1978 Hastings 1977/78 A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 6. Timman vs G Garcia   ½-½ 65 1978 Buenos Aires (ol) 26/132 A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 7. Vaganian vs Hort   ½-½ 41 1978 Niksic A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 8. Alburt vs V Tukmakov 0-1 42 1978 Ch URS (1 liga) A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 9. Flear vs A P Ashby   0-1 31 1978 Ayr British ch A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 10. A Kuligowski vs Tringov   1-0 36 1979 Nis A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 11. G Sigurjonsson vs Y Gruenfeld   0-1 32 1979 Lone Pine A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 12. W Schmidt vs A Kuligowski   0-1 34 1979 Warsaw zt-B A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 13. B R Anderson vs E M Green   1-0 27 1979 86th NZ Ch A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 14. J Benjamin vs J L Watson   1-0 39 1979 Lone Pine A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 15. V Lukov vs Psakhis   ½-½ 19 1980 Naleczow A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 16. Keene vs A Martin 1-0 42 1982 Team Match A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 17. M Wiedenkeller vs H Rothen   1-0 43 1983 Eksjo 11th A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 18. Hoi vs A Yap   0-1 57 1985 Jurmala A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 19. S Mohr vs B Perenyi   1-0 43 1988 Compack A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 20. H Banikas vs K Oreopoulos   1-0 47 2006 3rd International Kalamaria Open A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O  page 1 of 1; 20 games

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Bg5 h6  9. Bh4 a6  10. Nd2

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Z Djukic vs Tringov   0-1 33 1979 Nis A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5

 

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Bg5 h6  9. Bh4 a6

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. P Hildebrandt vs C Henin   0-1 26 1961 US Open A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 2. G Forintos vs S Holm Petersen 0-1 55 1970 Siegen ol (Men) A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Bg5 h6  9. Bh4

page 1 of 1; 23 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Geller vs Gufeld ½-½ 41 1959 USSR Championship A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 2. Szabo vs J Klein   1-0 18 1960 Santa Fe A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 3. K Langeweg vs I Bilek   0-1 32 1962 Olympiad A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 4. Uhlmann vs N Padevsky 1-0 40 1965 Zagreb A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 5. Gheorghiu vs D Rivera   1-0 32 1966 Orebro Stud olm prelim6 A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 6. Gulko vs M Despotovic   1-0 44 1966 Sukhumi A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 7. Uhlmann vs Keene ½-½ 33 1967 Hastings (England) A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 8. Uhlmann vs L Espig 1-0 40 1968 GER A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 9. J Stupica vs A Planinc   0-1 36 1969 Vidmar mem A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 10. F Portisch vs G Timoshchenko   0-1 38 1969 Vilnius A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 11. M Bobotsov vs Neil David   ½-½ 29 1969 Praia da Rocha zt A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 12. G Forintos vs Minic   0-1 24 1971 Pula A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 13. Minev vs S Garcia Martinez   ½-½ 15 1972 Capablanca mem A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 14. G E Lobley vs J Hardinge   0-1 32 1974 PPC APA Premier 5 A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 15. M Muresan vs M Petrova Kalmukova   1-0 31 1974 Halle (Women) 08th A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 16. L Day vs Nickoloff   1-0 27 1977 Christmas Open A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 17. F Visier Segovia vs Taimanov   ½-½ 20 1977 Montilla Moriles A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 18. G Welling vs F A Cuijpers   1-0 26 1977 Eindhoven,Christmas U20 A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 19. Matera vs Rohde 0-1 25 1977 New A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 20. Keene vs J Sanz   1-0 47 1977 Orense A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 21. R Vera vs C Velasquez Ojeda   1-0 32 1980 WchT U26 A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 22. M Knezevic vs P Petursson   ½-½ 46 1984 It Reykjavik (Iceland) (138) A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 23. Plachetka vs P Simacek   1-0 34 2005 Cartak Friendship GM A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5  page 1 of 1; 23 games

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7  8. Bg5

page 1 of 1; 18 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Lombardy vs A Di Camillo   1-0 33 1957 US Championship 1957/58 A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 2. Petrosian vs E Contedini 1-0 47 1958 Olympiad A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 3. Polugaevsky vs Lutikov   0-1 30 1958 SU,FS/ A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 4. Geller vs Tal 0-1 42 1959 USSR Championship A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 5. Szabo vs R Cantero   1-0 34 1960 Asuncion A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 6. Taimanov vs F Casas   1-0 26 1960 Santa Fe A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 7. L Esterman vs O Sarapu   ½-½ 65 1960 67th New Zealand Championship A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 8. Taimanov vs Khodos ½-½ 62 1961 Rostov A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 9. I Kanko vs H Westerinen   0-1 34 1963 Halle A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 10. K Langeweg vs Keene 1-0 32 1966 Clare Benedict Cup 13th A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 11. Kavalek vs Ljubojevic   1-0 38 1976 Manila A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 12. Najdorf vs A E Seidler 1-0 38 1977 Buenos Aires A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 13. J Schroer vs Shaked   1-0 34 1991 USA-op Los Angeles A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 14. G Schnepp vs A Kovacevic   0-1 33 1997 Biel MTO op A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 15. S Baumegger vs H Erdogan   0-1 51 2001 EuTCh A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 16. Hoi vs T Robertsen   1-0 22 2001 Politiken Cup A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 17. A Belozerov vs M Simantsev   1-0 29 2002 4th Stage Russian Cup A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5 18. K Karandoa vs S Strelnikov   0-1 33 2002 Kaissa Open A71 Benoni, Classical, 8.Bg5  page 1 of 1; 18 games

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

page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 301  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. H Mueller vs M Czerniak   0-1 35 1951 Schlechter Memorial A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 2. Bondarevsky vs N Aratovsky   1-0 44 1951 URS-ch sf A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 3. Taimanov vs Petrosian 0-1 38 1953 Tournament A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 4. Smyslov vs Ragozin 1-0 37 1953 Tournament A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 5. Birbrager vs Tal 0-1 38 1953 Kharkov A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 6. M Raizman vs M Czerniak   ½-½ 73 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 7. R Lemaire vs Wade   1-0 37 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 8. Polugaevsky vs Spassky   ½-½ 38 1954 Tournament A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 9. Antoshin vs U Mikkov   1-0 48 1955 URS chT sf A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 10. Stahlberg vs Spassky 0-1 36 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 11. Birbrager vs Tal   ½-½ 53 1955 URS A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 12. Ragozin vs V Sherbakov 0-1 32 1955 Ch Moscow A76 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 13. J Penrose vs F Olafsson   ½-½ 46 1955 Hastings 5556 A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 14. Portisch vs J Pogats   1-0 36 1956 Budapest A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 15. R Weinstein vs Saidy   0-1 50 1957 58th US Open A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 16. P Ravn vs Spassky   0-1 53 1957 WchT U26 04th A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 17. Smyslov vs Filip 1-0 39 1957 Vienna A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O 18. J Vesely vs H Juettler   1-0 25 1958 WchT U26 fin-A 05th A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 19. Vukcevich vs R Bogdanovic   ½-½ 15 1958 YUG-ch 13th A78 Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 20. F Olafsson vs E Nievergelt   1-0 35 1959 Zurich A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 21. C Jauregui vs R Sanguineti   ½-½ 23 1959 Santiago A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 22. Furman vs Tal ½-½ 40 1959 USSR Championship A79 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 23. J Sherwin vs W Donnelly   1-0 19 1959 US Open A72 Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O 24. B Goulding Brown vs Wade   0-1 33 1959 Stevenson mem A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 25. Korchnoi vs Lutikov 1-0 20 1959 USSR Championship A73 Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O  page 1 of 13; games 1-25 of 301

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

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 63  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Reshevsky vs H Rossetto   1-0 40 1960 Buenos Aires A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 2. B Wexler vs Bronstein 0-1 32 1960 Mar del Plata A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 3. Foguelman vs C Bielicki   0-1 41 1960 Mar del Plata A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 4. Najdorf vs R Camara   1-0 36 1961 Mar del Plata A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 5. H R Engel vs B Koch   1-0 28 1968 5.corr ol A74 Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 6. Z Vranesic vs K Spraggett   ½-½ 33 1975 Calgary CAN ch zt A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 7. W Schmidt vs Sznapik   ½-½ 17 1980 POL-ch 37th A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 8. Ivkov vs J L Arnason   ½-½ 56 1980 Sochi A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 9. Gavrikov vs Lutikov   0-1 33 1981 Sokolsky mem A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 10. J Bonin vs Rohde   1-0 31 1984 New York Int A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 11. Vyzmanavin vs R Antonio   1-0 52 1991 It (open) A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 12. Zhu Chen vs Oll 0-1 27 1997 Lee Cup 4th A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 13. Gligoric vs A Kovacevic   ½-½ 29 1998 YUG-ch53 A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 14. M Maksimovic vs A Kovacevic   0-1 53 1998 YUG-chT A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 15. P R Green vs Xu Jun   0-1 50 1999 Shenyang WchT Cities A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 16. S Iskusnyh vs R Shcherbakov   1-0 38 1999 Novgorod Open A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 17. Y Yarovik vs W Pommerel   0-1 43 1999 EM/MN/013 A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 18. M Van Tricht vs W Pommerel   1-0 57 2000 EM/MN/016 A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 19. A B Jorgensen vs H D Hansen   1-0 64 2000 Politiken Cup A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 20. Aung Aung vs E Pigusov   0-1 58 2000 Shanghai Sufe cup A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 21. M Ezat vs A Mirzoev   0-1 52 2001 Golden Cleopatra Open A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 22. F Bekarovski vs A Pavlidis   0-1 31 2001 EYCC B10 A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 23. J A Nilssen vs DeFirmian   0-1 36 2001 Politiken Cup A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 24. D Shchukin vs O Taranenko   1-0 43 2001 White Nights A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 25. F Wuts vs A Riemens   0-1 41 2001 Lost Boys Open A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 63

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