1. e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Re8 14. cxd5 Qxd5 15. Bf4 Rac8 16. c4 Qe4 17. Be3 Qc2 18. d5 Na5 19. Nd4 Qxd1 20. Rexd1 Bd7 21. Bd2 Bf6 22. Bxa5 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 Rxe2 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Petrov Defense (C42)
Player profiles: Kramnik, Leko

Novelty of stem-game: 17. ...Qc2

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. Nc3 Bf5  11. a3 Nxc3  12. bxc3 Nc6  13. Re1 Re8  14. cxd5 Qxd5  15. Bf4 Rac8  16. c4 Qe4  17. Be3

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Grischuk vs Huzman   ½-½ 23 2003 European Clubs Cup (Men) C42 Petrov Defense 2. Leko vs Kramnik ½-½ 23 2004 Kramnik-Leko World Championship Match C42 Petrov Defense

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. Nc3 Bf5  11. a3 Nxc3  12. bxc3 Nc6  13. Re1 Re8  14. cxd5 Qxd5  15. Bf4 Rac8

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 61  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Kramnik vs Anand ½-½ 51 2003 Wijk aan Zee C42 Petrov Defense 2. Shirov vs Gelfand   1-0 35 2003 Amber Blindfold C42 Petrov Defense 3. Leko vs Anand 1-0 65 2003 XX Ciudad de Linares C42 Petrov Defense 4. J Van Oosterom vs O Rause   1-0 36 2003 ICCF - corr C42 Petrov Defense 5. Leko vs Kramnik 0-1 65 2004 Kramnik-Leko World Championship Match C42 Petrov Defense 6. Akopian vs Gelfand   ½-½ 36 2004 36th Olympiad C42 Petrov Defense 7. Karjakin vs Gelfand   ½-½ 26 2004 Pamplona Tournament C42 Petrov Defense 8. Shirov vs Bologan   0-1 40 2004 Wijk an Zee Corus Chess C42 Petrov Defense 9. Leko vs Bologan ½-½ 26 2004 Dortmund Sparkassen C42 Petrov Defense 10. Ivanchuk vs Gelfand   ½-½ 44 2004 36th Olympiad C42 Petrov Defense 11. Anand vs Kramnik 1-0 20 2005 MTel Masters C42 Petrov Defense 12. Adams vs Kramnik 1-0 41 2005 MTel Masters C42 Petrov Defense 13. Svidler vs L Dominguez   ½-½ 28 2005 6th Poikovsky Karpov Tournament C42 Petrov Defense 14. Svidler vs K Landa   1-0 52 2005 Bundesliga 2004-5 C42 Petrov Defense 15. Akopian vs Bacrot   ½-½ 25 2005 21st European Club Cup C42 Petrov Defense 16. Li Shilong vs Dao Thien Hai   1-0 63 2005 Asian Chess Championship C42 Petrov Defense 17. Y Quesada Perez vs L Dominguez   ½-½ 34 2005 Cuban Championship C42 Petrov Defense 18. Anand vs Shirov 1-0 35 2005 14th Amber Tournament: Blindfold C42 Petrov Defense 19. Jakovenko vs Kramnik ½-½ 18 2005 Russian Championship Superfinal C42 Petrov Defense 20. M Al-Modiahki vs Wang Yu   1-0 38 2005 7th Dubai Open Chess Championship C42 Petrov Defense 21. Adams vs Anand 0-1 60 2005 MTel Masters C42 Petrov Defense 22. Smirin vs A Volokitin   1-0 32 2006 European Club Cup C42 Petrov Defense 23. Grischuk vs P H Nielsen 1-0 28 2006 Amber Rapid C42 Petrov Defense 24. Lahno vs L Mkrtchian ½-½ 16 2006 North Urals Cup C42 Petrov Defense 25. Grischuk vs Gelfand ½-½ 26 2006 Tal Memorial C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 61

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. Nc3 Bf5  11. a3 Nxc3  12. bxc3 Nc6  13. Re1 Re8  14. cxd5 Qxd5  15. Bf4

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Shomoev vs M Rytshagov   ½-½ 55 2003 EU-ch 4th C42 Petrov Defense 2. D Svetushkin vs A Nguyen   ½-½ 60 2006 37th Chess Olympiad C42 Petrov Defense 3. Y Solodovnichenko vs H Teske   ½-½ 24 2011 27th Cappelle-la-Grande C42 Petrov Defense

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. Nc3 Bf5  11. a3 Nxc3  12. bxc3 Nc6  13. Re1 Re8  14. cxd5 Qxd5

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Movsesian vs P Haba   ½-½ 23 2002 CZE-chT 0203 C42 Petrov Defense

 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. Nc3 Bf5  11. a3 Nxc3  12. bxc3 Nc6  13. Re1 Re8

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 34  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Anand vs Karpov 1-0 59 2002 Eurotel Trophy C42 Petrov Defense 2. Shirov vs Karpov   ½-½ 66 2002 Eurotel Trophy C42 Petrov Defense 3. Shirov vs Anand   0-1 73 2003 Amber Rapid C42 Petrov Defense 4. Grischuk vs Karpov   ½-½ 35 2003 Wijk aan Zee C42 Petrov Defense 5. Karjakin vs Topalov 1-0 85 2003 16th Ciudad de Leon C42 Petrov Defense 6. Karjakin vs Topalov 0-1 51 2003 16th Ciudad de Leon C42 Petrov Defense 7. S Teichmeister vs F Fleischanderl   ½-½ 30 2004 ICCF Email - corr C42 Petrov Defense 8. O Zambrana vs I Morovic   ½-½ 33 2004 36th Olympiad C42 Petrov Defense 9. Svidler vs Topalov ½-½ 24 2005 Corus Chess Tournament C42 Petrov Defense 10. Grischuk vs Ponomariov   ½-½ 16 2005 FIDE World Cup C42 Petrov Defense 11. Topalov vs Anand ½-½ 25 2005 Corus Chess Tournament C42 Petrov Defense 12. B Vuckovic vs D Antic   ½-½ 29 2005 Serbia and Montenegro Championship C42 Petrov Defense 13. Ivanchuk vs Kramnik ½-½ 59 2007 Tal Memorial C42 Petrov Defense 14. Kasimdzhanov vs Gelfand 0-1 52 2007 Candidates Match: Gelfand-Kasimdzhanov C42 Petrov Defense 15. E Alekseev vs Kramnik ½-½ 31 2007 Dortmund C42 Petrov Defense 16. Morozevich vs Gelfand   ½-½ 41 2007 Russian Team Championship C42 Petrov Defense 17. E Alekseev vs Ivanchuk ½-½ 33 2008 Russian Team Championship C42 Petrov Defense 18. L Dominguez vs Leko ½-½ 32 2008 2008 Olympiad C42 Petrov Defense 19. W So vs J Smeets ½-½ 30 2008 2008 Olympiad C42 Petrov Defense 20. Svidler vs Gelfand 1-0 46 2008 Russian Team Championship C42 Petrov Defense 21. Motylev vs V Gashimov 1-0 75 2009 10th Karpov Tournament C42 Petrov Defense 22. Bologan vs Shirov   ½-½ 24 2009 10th Karpov Tournament C42 Petrov Defense 23. A Volokitin vs J Smeets   ½-½ 38 2009 2009-2010 Bundesliga C42 Petrov Defense 24. Jakovenko vs Gelfand   ½-½ 27 2009 World Cup C42 Petrov Defense 25. D Buse vs M Semrl   ½-½ 25 2009 World Championship 24 Final C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 34

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. Nc3 Bf5  11. a3 Nxc3  12. bxc3 Nc6  13. Re1

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 29  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Ljubojevic vs Yusupov   ½-½ 24 1989 Barcelona WCup C42 Petrov Defense 2. Ljubojevic vs Yusupov   ½-½ 22 1989 Belgrade C42 Petrov Defense 3. A Sokolov vs P H Nielsen   ½-½ 30 1998 Bundesliga -9 C42 Petrov Defense 4. Shirov vs Kramnik   ½-½ 32 1999 Amber-rapid 8th C42 Petrov Defense 5. Judit Polgar vs P H Nielsen   1-0 38 1999 Ch World FIDE, Las Vegas (USA) C42 Petrov Defense 6. J Benjamin vs P H Nielsen   ½-½ 59 1999 Ch World FIDE (play-off), Las Vegas (USA) C42 Petrov Defense 7. Svidler vs Adams   ½-½ 32 2000 FIDE World Ch C42 Petrov Defense 8. Adams vs Dao Thien Hai   ½-½ 57 2000 FIDE World Ch C42 Petrov Defense 9. Adams vs Anand   ½-½ 73 2000 FIDE World Ch C42 Petrov Defense 10. Adams vs Anand   ½-½ 29 2000 FIDE World Ch C42 Petrov Defense 11. Topalov vs Adams   ½-½ 41 2000 FIDE World Ch C42 Petrov Defense 12. Khalifman vs P H Nielsen   1-0 48 2001 Bundesliga 2000-1 C42 Petrov Defense 13. Judit Polgar vs Adams   ½-½ 53 2001 World Cup of Rapid Chess 1/4 Final C42 Petrov Defense 14. Chandler vs Adams   ½-½ 53 2001 Redbus KO C42 Petrov Defense 15. Z Varga vs S Drazic   ½-½ 46 2001 FSGM August C42 Petrov Defense 16. McShane vs L Schandorff   ½-½ 50 2001 16th North Sea Cup C42 Petrov Defense 17. H Rudolf vs B Meissner   ½-½ 49 2001 Bundesliga 2000-1 C42 Petrov Defense 18. Svidler vs Ponomariov ½-½ 35 2001 FIDE WCh KO C42 Petrov Defense 19. Short vs Karpov   ½-½ 45 2002 Eurotel Trophy C42 Petrov Defense 20. Sadvakasov vs Dao Thien Hai   ½-½ 53 2003 Asia-ch 4th C42 Petrov Defense 21. A Kolev vs Karpov   ½-½ 26 2003 ESP-chT C42 Petrov Defense 22. Stellwagen vs Koneru   1-0 53 2003 Wijk aan Zee C42 Petrov Defense 23. Sadvakasov vs J L Hammer   1-0 79 2004 Politiken Cup C42 Petrov Defense 24. S Vesselovsky vs T Studnicka   ½-½ 35 2005 Extraliga Kolin-Brno C42 Petrov Defense 25. Leko vs Anand 0-1 51 2005 14th Amber Tournament: Rapid C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 29

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. c4 Nb4  9. Be2 0-0  10. Nc3 Bf5  11. a3 Nxc3  12. bxc3 Nc6

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 49  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. H Gromotka vs G Kuehnel   0-1 57 1991 WT/M/GT/297 C42 Petrov Defense 2. Kamsky vs Yusupov   1-0 79 1992 It (Alekhin's Memorial,cat.18) C42 Petrov Defense 3. R Tischbierek vs Yusupov   ½-½ 35 1992 GER CupT C42 Petrov Defense 4. Bronstein vs J Howell   ½-½ 19 1995 Wrexham C42 Petrov Defense 5. L Altounian vs V Saulespurens   ½-½ 18 1995 Southern California-ch C42 Petrov Defense 6. Ponomariov vs A Sulypa   ½-½ 37 1998 Donetzk zt C42 Petrov Defense 7. Anand vs Ivanchuk   0-1 36 1999 8th Amber C42 Petrov Defense 8. Morozevich vs Shirov 1-0 57 1999 It (cat.19), Sarajevo (Bosnia & Herzegovina) (3 C42 Petrov Defense 9. Delchev vs A Sulypa   ½-½ 25 1999 Anibal Open C42 Petrov Defense 10. Movsesian vs P H Nielsen 1-0 39 1999 Bundesliga 9900 C42 Petrov Defense 11. S Kayumov vs Thanh Son Nguyen   0-1 66 2001 Asian U20 C42 Petrov Defense 12. J Gdanski vs L Schandorff 0-1 36 2001 Bundesliga 2000-1 C42 Petrov Defense 13. M Panarin vs A Afonin   ½-½ 30 2001 RUS-ch U18 C42 Petrov Defense 14. Sax vs P Haba   ½-½ 21 2001 Bibinje CRO C42 Petrov Defense 15. Y Rantanen vs T Nippula   1-0 60 2001 Heart of Finland Open C42 Petrov Defense 16. M Galyas vs A Sendur   0-1 30 2001 FSIMA May C42 Petrov Defense 17. S Klimov vs P H Nielsen   ½-½ 48 2001 open C42 Petrov Defense 18. E Anka vs A Sendur   1-0 35 2001 FSIMA February C42 Petrov Defense 19. R Aarthie vs Wang Yu   ½-½ 16 2001 9th Asian Women C42 Petrov Defense 20. Kasparov vs Karpov 0-1 47 2002 Rapid Match 25/10 C42 Petrov Defense 21. M Zupe vs P Haba   ½-½ 18 2002 AUT-chT2M 0203 C42 Petrov Defense 22. Kasparov vs Karpov ½-½ 28 2002 Rapid Match 25/10 C42 Petrov Defense 23. Anand vs Adams   ½-½ 27 2002 SuperGM C42 Petrov Defense 24. D Aldama Degurnay vs Gelfand   0-1 45 2003 XVI Carlos Torre Memorial KO C42 Petrov Defense 25. Smirin vs A Greenfeld   ½-½ 17 2003 European Clubs Cup (Men) C42 Petrov Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 49

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