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Stem game: Kaido Kulaots vs Tomas Oral (2004) 1/2-1/2

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8. O-O-O b5 9. Bf4 Qb6 10. e5 Qxd4 11. Qxd4 Nxd4 12. Rxd4 Ng4 13. Be2 Bc5 14. Rd2 Nxf2 15. Bf3 Nxh1 16. Bxa8 Nf2 17. Bf3 h5 18. Re2 Bd4 19. h3 h4 20. Re1 f5 21. exf6 gxf6 22. Bh2 Kf7 23. Ne2 Be3+ 24. Kb1 d5 25. Bg1 Bc5 26. b4 Bxb4 27. Bxf2 Bxe1 28. Bxe1 Bb7 29. Nf4 e5 30. Bxd5+ Bxd5 31. Nxd5 f5 32. Ne3 Ke6 33. Kc1 e4 34. Kd2 f4 35. Ng4 Kf5 36. Ke2 Rc8 37. Kd2 b4 38. Bxh4 e3+ 39. Kc1 a5 40. Be1 Rd8 41. Nh2 Ke4 42. Ng4 Kf5 43. Nh2 Ke4 44. Ng4 Kf5 1/2-1/2
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Opening: Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (B48)
Player profiles: Kulaots, Oral

Novelty of stem-game: 12. ...Ng4

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6  8. 0-0-0 b5  9. Bf4 Qb6  10. e5 Qxd4  11. Qxd4 Nxd4  12. Rxd4
 page 1 of 1; 2 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. F De la Paz vs E Rodriguez Guerrero  1-045 2001 UPIB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
2. Kulaots vs Oral  ½-½44 2004 36th OlympiadB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6  8. 0-0-0 b5  9. Bf4 Qb6  10. e5
 page 1 of 1; one game  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Kasimdzhanov vs Judit Polgar 1-042 2002 FIDE Moscow Gran PrixB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation

 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6  8. 0-0-0 b5  9. Bf4 Qb6
 page 1 of 1; 6 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Leko vs Movsesian  ½-½29 2002 Bled OlympiadB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
2. Anand vs Oral  1-048 2005 BL 0405 Stuttgarter Sfr - OSC Baden BadB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
3. Navara vs Movsesian  1-065 2005 CEZ Chess Trophy , blitz match ('3)B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
4. Shirov vs Movsesian 1-040 2005 XXXV Bosnia GM InternationalB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
5. R Cvek vs Oral  1-066 2007 Czech ChampionshipB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
6. N Djokic vs D Ivanovic  0-148 2010 1st League CSB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6  8. 0-0-0 b5  9. Bf4
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. D Olofsson vs K Gobleja  1-041 2004 ICCF Email - corrB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
2. R S Jones vs P Savva  1-043 2007 European Team Chess ChampionshipsB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
3. J Ashwin vs I Galic  1-060 2007 World Junior ChampionshipB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
4. C Sirisena vs A Shlakich  0-136 2008 Girls 18-wyccB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
5. I Saric vs R Brajovic  1-053 2009 10th European Individual ChampionshipB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
6. P Llaneza-Vega vs I Bulmaga 0-124 2010 Chess Olympiad (Women)B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
7. C Wallis vs D K Johansen  0-145 2012 Queenstown Chess ClassicB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6  8. 0-0-0 b5
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. M Kobalia vs Oral  ½-½34 2000 Capablanca mem Elite 35thB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
2. Motylev vs A Fominyh  ½-½41 2001 openB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
3. Morozevich vs Movsesian  ½-½55 2002 Eurotel TrophyB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
4. V Gashimov vs D Mastrovasilis  1-051 2003 World Junior ChampionshipsB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
5. V Spasov vs D Mastrovasilis  1-049 2004 36th OlympiadB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
6. J Zawadzka vs J Nill  1-042 2005 15th European Team Championship (Women)B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
7. M Manik vs Oral  ½-½19 2005 Czech Team ChampionshipB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
8. F Berend vs Navara 0-128 2007 Ordix OpenB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
9. Kotronias vs J M Bellon Lopez 1-049 2009 GibtelecomB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
10. A Tate vs J M Bellon Lopez  1-052 2010 GibraltarB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
11. L Dominguez vs I Nepomniachtchi 1-054 2012 Capablanca MemorialB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6  8. 0-0-0
 page 1 of 24; games 1-25 of 589  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Ivanchuk vs Ljubojevic  ½-½14 1995 Belgrade InvestB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
2. Morozevich vs M Kobalia  ½-½49 1998 RUS-chB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
3. M Sebag vs C Flear  1-026 2000 ch-FRA WomenB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
4. Vallejo-Pons vs I Miladinovic  1-043 2001 EuTChB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
5. I Rausis vs C C Buhr  ½-½35 2001 IHEMB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
6. M Narciso Dublan vs Ulf Andersson  0-135 2001 Pamplona ESPB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
7. M Cornette vs D Gjuran  ½-½53 2001 EYCC B16B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
8. Motylev vs E Alekseev  0-128 2001 TCh-RUSB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
9. Morozevich vs Anand  ½-½38 2001 Sparkassen Cat XXIB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
10. Vallejo-Pons vs L Comas Fabrego  ½-½19 2002 Spanish ChampionshipsB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
11. J Moreno Carnero vs Leitao  0-142 2002 Pamplona ESPB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
12. Vallejo-Pons vs Kasimdzhanov  ½-½89 2002 Pamplona ESPB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
13. Fressinet vs P Tregubov  1-066 2002 European Club CupB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
14. Leko vs C Lutz  1-062 2002 Julian Borowski-A 4thB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
15. Kasimdzhanov vs M Al-Modiahki  1-052 2002 FIDE World Cup-CB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
16. Leko vs Ljubojevic  ½-½42 2002 Amber RapidplayB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
17. Shirov vs C Lutz  1-069 2002 Dortmund Sparkassen Chess MeetingB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
18. Kasparov vs J Ye 1-066 2002 Bled OlympiadB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
19. Kasimdzhanov vs J Ye 0-152 2002 Bled OlympiadB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
20. Judit Polgar vs J Horvath  1-024 2002 European Club CupB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
21. S Chumfwa vs B Hatanbaatar 1-073 2002 Bled OlympiadB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
22. Topalov vs C Lutz 1-034 2002 Dortmund Sparkassen Chess MeetingB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
23. Ramesh vs A Kunte 1-026 2002 British Chess ChampionshipsB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
24. T Luther vs H Banikas  ½-½29 2002 European Club CupB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
25. V Gashimov vs P Tregubov  ½-½28 2003 EU-ch 4thB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
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