1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nbd7 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Nf3 c5 8.Bc4 Qa5+ 9.c3 Be7 10.O-O O-O 11.Re1 h6 12.Bh4 Rd8 13.Qe2 cxd4 14.Nxd4 Bd7 15.Rad1 Kh8 16.Rd3 Ng8 17.Bg3 Rac8 18.Rf3 Bf6 19.Bd3 Qd5 20.Be4 Qxa2 21.Bb1 Qd5 22.Qd3 g6 23.Rxf6 Nxf6 24.Be5 Kg7 25.Qg3 Qc5 26.Re3 Bc6 27.Bxg6 fxg6 28.Bxf6+ Kh7 29.Bxd8 Rxd8 30.Rxe6 Qg5 31.Qxg5 hxg5 32.Re7+ Kh6 33.h3 Bd5 34.Nc2 1-0

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Opening: French (C11)
Player profiles: Kasimdzhanov, Korchnoi

Novelty of stem-game: 11. ...h6

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Nf3 c5  8. Bc4 Qa5  9. c3 Be7  10. 0-0 0-0  11. Re1

page 1 of 1; 4 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Kogan vs Y Kruppa   ½-½ 24 1999 MK Cafe Cup-A C11 French 2. A Goloshchapov vs Y Kruppa   ½-½ 17 2000 White Nights C11 French 3. Morozevich vs Korchnoi ½-½ 20 2000 Wijk aan Zee Corus C11 French 4. Kasimdzhanov vs Korchnoi 1-0 34 2002 Julian Borowski-A 4th C11 French

REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

 

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Nf3 c5  8. Bc4 Qa5

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Z Lanka vs T Luther   ½-½ 41 1999 Bundesliga 1998-9 C11 French 2. M Pavlovic vs E Weinzettl   0-1 19 2001 TSGM C11 French

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Nf3 c5  8. Bc4

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Tal vs Benko 1-0 33 1962 Curacao Candidates C11 French 2. Tal vs Portisch 1-0 32 1965 Tal-Portisch Candidates Quarterfinal Match C11 French 3. I Nei vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 15 1965 Yerevan C11 French

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Nf3 c5

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 28  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Pilnik vs M Czerniak   1-0 75 1955 Hoogovens C11 French 2. Tal vs Petrosian 0-1 20 1962 Curacao Candidates C11 French 3. Smejkal vs Z Novak   ½-½ 41 1963 CSR-ch C11 French 4. Robatsch vs Geller ½-½ 11 1963 Havana C11 French 5. O'Kelly vs Stahlberg   ½-½ 25 1964 Capablanca mem C11 French 6. Gligoric vs Portisch 0-1 40 1964 Ungarn C11 French 7. Robatsch vs Portisch   ½-½ 32 1964 Capablanca mem C11 French 8. R Fuchs vs Stahlberg   ½-½ 17 1965 Yerevan C11 French 9. Spassky vs Petrosian 1-0 37 1967 USSR C11 French 10. Fischer vs O Sarapu 1-0 29 1967 Sousse Interzonal C11 French 11. A Planinc vs A Matanovic 1-0 51 1969 YUG-ch 24th C11 French 12. Judit Polgar vs Korchnoi ½-½ 61 1989 Volmac-HSG C11 French 13. Timman vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 26 1989 Luzern 48/388 C11 French 14. Short vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 35 1990 4th Euwe Memorial C11 French 15. Christiansen vs Ulf Andersson   ½-½ 42 1991 Biel (Switzerland) C11 French 16. Leko vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 24 1996 Vienna C11 French 17. N Fercec vs V Tukmakov   1-0 24 1997 Zadar op C11 French 18. Leko vs Korchnoi   1-0 43 2000 Wijk aan Zee Corus C11 French 19. Svidler vs Bareev   ½-½ 20 2001 TCh-RUS C11 French 20. L Kritz vs M Lanzani   0-1 32 2001 FSGM April C11 French 21. J Dworakowska vs Z Peng   ½-½ 69 2001 FIDE WCh Women KO C11 French 22. Sadvakasov vs Shirov   ½-½ 17 2001 Astana C11 French 23. A David vs P Schlosser   ½-½ 18 2001 TCh-FRA C11 French 24. K Haznedaroglu vs B Kelly   ½-½ 49 2005 15th European Team Championship C11 French 25. L Guliev vs M Narciso Dublan   0-1 60 2007 Manresa op C11 French  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 28

REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

 

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Nf3

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 90  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. G A Thomas vs K Richter   1-0 61 1931 Prague ol (Men) C11 French 2. L Steiner vs Stahlberg   0-1 42 1935 Olympiad C11 French 3. J Van Den Bosch vs S Landau   ½-½ 51 1936 Amsterdam C11 French 4. Alekhine vs S Landau   1-0 72 1936 Amsterdam C11 French 5. Rellstab vs H Heinicke   ½-½ 30 1936 Bad Nauheim C11 French 6. Najdorf vs F Sulik   ½-½ 38 1938 Lodz C11 French 7. Kashdan vs G Drexel   1-0 33 1946 USA Ch C11 French 8. Unzicker vs E Zemgalis   ½-½ 26 1946 Augsburg GER C11 French 9. Yanofsky vs Ritson-Morry   1-0 42 1951 England C11 French 10. Tal vs G Barcza 1-0 25 1962 Varna olm C11 French 11. Fischer vs I Aloni 1-0 39 1962 Varna ol prel C11 French 12. Yanofsky vs I Aloni   1-0 39 1966 Tel-Aviv it C11 French 13. V Osnos vs G Barcza   ½-½ 69 1967 October Revolution 50 C11 French 14. J Lakdawala vs M Nietman   1-0 11 1987 NWC September C11 French 15. Short vs Speelman   ½-½ 33 1988 London 46/363 C11 French 16. Chandler vs D King   0-1 52 1990 London (England) C11 French 17. F Hellers vs Speelman   ½-½ 28 1990 Olympiad C11 French 18. Ivanchuk vs Speelman   ½-½ 17 1990 Reykjavik C11 French 19. J Gallagher vs Psakhis   ½-½ 9 1991 Lenk op C11 French 20. Judit Polgar vs M Rayo Gutierrez   1-0 37 1991 San Sebastian (Spain) C11 French 21. Chandler vs Bareev   ½-½ 30 1991 It (cat.13) C11 French 22. S Kindermann vs Psakhis   ½-½ 20 1992 Baden-Baden C11 French 23. Anand vs Ivanchuk 1-0 46 1992 Linares C11 French 24. S Kindermann vs Psakhis   ½-½ 21 1992 Baden-Baden C11 French 25. J Benjamin vs Psakhis   1-0 62 1992 05, New York Reshevsky C11 French  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 90

REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

 

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6

page 1 of 1; 11 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Ivanchuk vs Vaganian 1-0 27 1995 Horgen C11 French 2. Degraeve vs S Kalevic   1-0 24 1998 Ubeda op 3rd C11 French 3. Z Almasi vs Huebner   ½-½ 21 2000 34th Olympiad C11 French 4. Short vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 15 2001 Najdorf Memorial C11 French 5. X Montheard vs Jerome Kulpa   1-0 43 2005 FRA-chT2 0405 C10 French 6. Morozevich vs V Zvjaginsev ½-½ 52 2005 Russian Championship Superfinal C11 French 7. Y Meister vs Glek   ½-½ 74 2005 Russian Team Championship C11 French 8. Kosteniuk vs Z Peng   1-0 58 2007 European Team Chess Championships (Women) C11 French 9. D Charochkina vs V Gunina   0-1 85 2008 58th ch-RUS w HL C11 French 10. Short vs Ni Hua ½-½ 64 2009 London Chess Classic C11 French 11. F Steil-Antoni vs N Aginian   ½-½ 13 2012 Albena Open C11 French

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