1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6 8. O-O Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. h3 exd4 11. Nxd4 h6 12. Bf4 Nf6 13. Bd3 Nc5 14. Bc2 Ne6 15. Be3 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Be6 17. c5 Qd8 18. cxd6 cxd6 19. Re1 a6 20. Qd2 Rc8 21. Rad1 b5 22. Bb1 Rc4 23. Ne2 Re8 24. b3 Rc6 25. Be3 Bd7 26. Nd4 Rc8 27. Bxh6 Bxh6 28. Qxh6 Qa5 29. Nf3 Re6 30. e5 1-0

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Opening: King's Indian, Orthodox (E94)
Player profiles: B Laurent, A Shchekachev

Novelty of stem-game: 11. Nxd4

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6  8. 0-0 Ng4  9. Bg5 Qe8  10. h3 exd4

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Shchekachev vs B Laurent   1-0 30 2005 Metz Open E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 2. R Hess vs M Vachier-Lagrave 0-1 34 2011 Aeroflot Open E92 King's Indian

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6  8. 0-0 Ng4  9. Bg5 Qe8  10. h3

page 1 of 1; 15 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. G Timoshchenko vs J Gallagher   ½-½ 44 1990 Hastings Challengers 9091 E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 2. I Sokolov vs Gelfand   1-0 56 1991 Beograd E92 King's Indian 3. H Pilaj vs S Baumegger   ½-½ 30 2001 ch-AUT E92 King's Indian 4. V Malakhatko vs Efimenko   0-1 38 2001 ch-UKR E92 King's Indian 5. S Kiselev vs D Gochelashvili   1-0 65 2003 It (open) St. Petersburg 300 E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 6. A Greenfeld vs E Najer   ½-½ 32 2005 17th Maccabiah E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 7. M Saralegui vs H Ziska   ½-½ 61 2006 37th Chess Olympiad E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 8. Aronian vs Svidler ½-½ 62 2007 16th Amber Tournament (Rapid) E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 9. Nguyen Huynh Minh Huy vs Ilincic   1-0 35 2008 FSGM February E92 King's Indian 10. V Malisauskas vs P Neuman   ½-½ 33 2010 European Club Cup E92 King's Indian 11. A Kovalyov vs M Geenen 1-0 25 2010 Cappelle la Grande E92 King's Indian 12. S Gordon vs R Bates   1-0 65 2011 British Championships E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 13. A Kovalyov vs D Naroditsky   ½-½ 68 2012 COQ Invitational E92 King's Indian 14. B Socko vs E A Levin   1-0 51 2012 Chigorin Memorial E92 King's Indian 15. Zhao Xue vs Ju Wenjun   1-0 54 2012 Women Grand Prix Ankara E92 King's Indian

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6  8. 0-0 Ng4  9. Bg5 Qe8

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 88  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Illescas Cordoba vs Epishin   1-0 62 1991 Logrono tt 08 E92 King's Indian 2. Illescas Cordoba vs M V   1-0 38 1992 03 E92 King's Indian 3. G Timoshchenko vs C Daly   1-0 35 1993 Cappelle op 9th E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 4. C Hansen vs G Bagaturov 1-0 41 1993 Interzonal Biel E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 5. R Akesson vs Miles   ½-½ 48 1994 It (open) E92 King's Indian 6. Y Shulman vs E Mochalov   ½-½ 45 1995 Minsk E92 King's Indian 7. Van Wely vs P Cramling   1-0 55 1995 Credis Masters Horgen SUI E92 King's Indian 8. Nickoloff vs R Livshits   1-0 28 1996 Ontario ch E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 9. Y Shulman vs M Markovic   ½-½ 69 1998 Rilton Cup 28th E92 King's Indian 10. Ehlvest vs J Ye   0-1 49 1998 Elista olm E92 King's Indian 11. Y Shulman vs M Markovic   ½-½ 69 1999 Rilton Cup E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 12. Kasimdzhanov vs Movsesian   ½-½ 43 1999 Dordrecht FPO E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 13. Huzman vs Sutovsky   ½-½ 16 2000 ISR-chT E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 14. Xu Jun vs Motylev   1-0 33 2001 CHN-RUS Summit Men E92 King's Indian 15. N Kalesis vs G Nikolaou   1-0 48 2001 3rd Open E92 King's Indian 16. A Gershon vs Piket   ½-½ 52 2001 2nd IECC E92 King's Indian 17. A Alibaev vs S Safin   0-1 42 2001 open E92 King's Indian 18. Kasimdzhanov vs M Golubev 1-0 39 2001 Bundesliga 0102 E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 19. H Grooten vs V Milov   ½-½ 53 2001 1st Chess Week E92 King's Indian 20. A Sirota vs M Ibar   1-0 34 2002 WC.2003.T.00003 E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 21. M Turov vs E Vorobiov   1-0 33 2002 Russian Championships E92 King's Indian 22. G Timoshchenko vs L Vajda   0-1 39 2002 Bled Olympiad E92 King's Indian 23. A Greenfeld vs M Borriss   1-0 43 2002 European Club Cup E92 King's Indian 24. A Caoili vs L Costantini   1-0 31 2002 Bled ol (Women) E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 25. C Barus vs G Lane   1-0 42 2002 Bled Olympiad E92 King's Indian  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 88

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6  8. 0-0 Ng4  9. Bg5

page 1 of 1; 11 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Karpov vs Kasparov 1-0 44 1990 Kasparov-Karpov World Championship Match E92 King's Indian 2. Illescas Cordoba vs J Magem Badals   ½-½ 46 1991 Pamplona 06 E92 King's Indian 3. J D Tisdall vs G Timoshchenko   ½-½ 72 1993 Cappelle op 9th E92 King's Indian 4. Przewoznik vs G Timoshchenko   ½-½ 34 1993 Avoine Ronde op E92 King's Indian 5. E Magerramov vs G Timoshchenko   0-1 40 1994 Oberwart op E92 King's Indian 6. S Shipov vs Tseshkovsky   0-1 38 1995 St Petersburg op E92 King's Indian 7. E Arlandi vs G Timoshchenko   ½-½ 24 1995 Mitropa Cup E92 King's Indian 8. Y Shulman vs P Bereolos   1-0 28 2003 12th Chicago Open E92 King's Indian 9. P Fogel vs M Benaddi   ½-½ 62 2007 5th Gibraltar Chess Festival E92 King's Indian 10. A Kovalyov vs F De la Paz   ½-½ 33 2007 Canadian Open E92 King's Indian 11. Fressinet vs Degraeve   1-0 32 2008 French Championship E92 King's Indian

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6  8. 0-0

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. P Wells vs G Timoshchenko   ½-½ 58 1990 Hastings Challengers 9091 E92 King's Indian 2. Karpov vs Kasparov ½-½ 36 1990 Kasparov-Karpov World Championship Match E92 King's Indian 3. Gligoric vs Z Kozul   1-0 61 1990 YUG-chT E92 King's Indian 4. Portisch vs Z Kozul 1-0 120 1993 Reggio Emilia E92 King's Indian 5. Y Shulman vs Z Kozul   0-1 52 1994 Moscow ol (Men) E92 King's Indian 6. Wenliang vs J Ye   ½-½ 48 1995 Beijing Tan Chin Nam cup E92 King's Indian 7. G Giorgadze vs M Kaminski   ½-½ 56 1996 Yerevan ol (Men) E92 King's Indian 8. A Cichocki vs Tseshkovsky   1-0 73 1997 MK Cafe op-A E92 King's Indian 9. Nickoloff vs C Alarcon Tirado   1-0 60 1998 Elista ol (Men) E92 King's Indian 10. Gelfand vs Damljanovic   1-0 64 2000 34th Olympiad E92 King's Indian 11. S Volkov vs Motylev   1-0 52 2000 1st European Blitz Championships E92 King's Indian 12. V Shalimov vs V Shtyrenkov   1-0 35 2001 3rd Golden Autumn E92 King's Indian 13. Onischuk vs E Relange   1-0 47 2003 European Clubs Cup (Men) E92 King's Indian 14. C Bauer vs McShane   0-1 51 2003 Bundesliga 0304 E92 King's Indian 15. V Belov vs V A Loginov   ½-½ 56 2004 57th Russian Championship Qualifier E92 King's Indian 16. S Halkias vs H Banikas   ½-½ 37 2004 Greek Championship E92 King's Indian 17. Hydra vs Kasimdzhanov 1-0 39 2005 2nd Festival Internacional de Ajedrez Man-Machine E92 King's Indian 18. Huzman vs T Nalbandian   ½-½ 49 2005 6th European Individual Championship E92 King's Indian 19. D Yevseev vs V A Loginov   0-1 60 2005 St Petersburg Championship E92 King's Indian 20. D Yevseev vs V A Loginov   1-0 34 2005 58th Russian Championship Semi-Finals E92 King's Indian 21. S Halkias vs Krum Georgiev   ½-½ 14 2006 35th Greek Team Championship E92 King's Indian 22. K Solomon vs M Pavlovic   0-1 52 2007 5th Gibraltar Chess Festival E92 King's Indian 23. S Mareco vs G Mahia   1-0 47 2008 Magistral Internacional Ruibal E92 King's Indian 24. H Lehtinen vs S J Filipovic   1-0 77 2008 Euro Club Cup E92 King's Indian 25. F Guilleux vs R Rajapakse   0-1 36 2008 Open 18-wycc E92 King's Indian  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6

page 1 of 1; games 1-25 of 25  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. U Boensch vs Shirov   ½-½ 41 1990 Cup Rilton E92 King's Indian 2. Smirin vs J Gallagher   0-1 35 1999 London MSO Masters E92 King's Indian 3. Hebert vs G Markzon   0-1 49 2001 29th World Open E92 King's Indian 4. A Bandza vs S Bercys   1-0 59 2002 Klaipedai 750 jub E92 King's Indian 5. M Zivanic vs D Popovic   1-0 36 2002 54th ch-YUG Youth E92 King's Indian 6. F Berkes vs Jobava   0-1 37 2003 EU-chT (Men) E92 King's Indian 7. S Volkov vs Glek   1-0 39 2003 EU-ch 4th E92 King's Indian 8. S Volkov vs Nakamura   0-1 65 2004 FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament E92 King's Indian 9. V Popov vs V A Loginov   0-1 33 2004 77th St. Petersberg Championship E92 King's Indian 10. R Porter vs P Klerides   ½-½ 27 2004 36th Olympiad E92 King's Indian 11. Ftacnik vs P Vandevoort   1-0 28 2005 21st European Club Cup E92 King's Indian 12. V Popov vs I Johannesson   1-0 40 2006 European Club Cup E92 King's Indian 13. T Nyback vs A Namini   1-0 61 2006 Rilton Cup E92 King's Indian 14. T Nyback vs R Castellanos   1-0 57 2006 37th Chess Olympiad E92 King's Indian 15. V Popov vs D Kokarev   ½-½ 59 2007 Russian Championship Higher League E92 King's Indian 16. E Ovod vs O Girya   1-0 60 2007 Russian Superfinals (Women) E92 King's Indian 17. S Volkov vs Jobava   1-0 45 2008 Euro Club Cup E92 King's Indian 18. Z Martic vs S Martinovic   0-1 34 2009 14 th Open E92 King's Indian 19. M Al Sayed vs M Machin Rivera   1-0 35 2010 Chess Olympiad E92 King's Indian 20. T Laurusas vs K Shiven   1-0 48 2010 WYCC Open U14 E92 King's Indian 21. Shirov vs W Kraft 1-0 27 2010 17th Chess Classic Mainz E92 King's Indian 22. N Mamedov vs Ju Wenjun   ½-½ 43 2011 Aeroflot Open E92 King's Indian 23. N V Pedersen vs T Hillarp Persson   0-1 57 2012 Malmo Open E92 King's Indian 24. A Demuth vs H Tirard   1-0 41 2012 French Team Championship E92 King's Indian 25. A Kretchetov vs C Clawitter   1-0 69 2012 24th ch-Southern California E92 King's Indian  page 1 of 1; games 1-25 of 25

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3

page 1 of 64; games 1-25 of 1,578  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Shocron vs Najdorf   0-1 39 1953 Mar del Plata E92 King's Indian 2. Lisitsin vs Taimanov   ½-½ 26 1954 URS-ch21 E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 3. Tal vs Keres 0-1 43 1954 Tallinn, Est-Latvia team m E92 King's Indian 4. Chukaev vs Tal 0-1 50 1955 Riga sf-ch-URS E92 King's Indian 5. Taimanov vs Vasiukov   ½-½ 49 1961 USSR Championship 1961b E92 King's Indian 6. Taimanov vs Simagin   ½-½ 25 1961 Budapest E92 King's Indian 7. Taimanov vs J Marsalek   1-0 47 1962 Marianske Lazne E92 King's Indian 8. Taimanov vs Spassky   0-1 41 1962 USSR Championship E92 King's Indian 9. Gligoric vs Fischer ½-½ 81 1962 Stockholm Interzonal E92 King's Indian 10. I Bilek vs Ivkov   ½-½ 40 1962 Sarajevo E92 King's Indian 11. Portisch vs S Schweber   1-0 41 1962 Stockholm Interzonal E92 King's Indian 12. G Kluger vs S Bakos   ½-½ 51 1962 HUN-ch 17th E92 King's Indian 13. Portisch vs Y Pustina   1-0 49 1962 Varna E92 King's Indian 14. Reshevsky vs R Byrne   ½-½ 33 1962 U.S. Championship E94 King's Indian, Orthodox 15. I Bilek vs Gligoric   1-0 42 1962 Stockholm Interzonal E92 King's Indian 16. Ivkov vs V Ciocaltea   1-0 25 1962 Havana Cap mem E92 King's Indian 17. Reshevsky vs Gligoric   ½-½ 24 1963 First Piatigorsky Cup E92 King's Indian 18. J Kozma vs J Dolezal   ½-½ 41 1963 CSR-ch E92 King's Indian 19. Portisch vs E Jimenez Zerquera   1-0 32 1964 Capablanca mem E92 King's Indian 20. O'Kelly vs Larry Evans   ½-½ 30 1964 Capablanca mem E92 King's Indian 21. Gligoric vs V Ciocaltea   ½-½ 39 1965 EU-chT (Men) E92 King's Indian 22. Gligoric vs R Bogdanovic   ½-½ 41 1965 YUG-ch E92 King's Indian 23. Taimanov vs Stein   ½-½ 43 1965 USSR Championship E92 King's Indian 24. Plachetka vs Avner   ½-½ 18 1966 Orebro Stud olm fA E92 King's Indian 25. Reshevsky vs Julio Bolbochan   1-0 37 1966 Mar del Plata (Argentina) E92 King's Indian  page 1 of 64; games 1-25 of 1,578

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