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Stem game: Ivan Popov vs Ildar Khairullin (2005) 1-0

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 a6 10. f4 Qc7 11. a4 Bd7 12. Nb3 b6 13. g4 Bc8 14. g5 Nd7 15. Bf3 Bb7 16. Bg2 Rfe8 17. Qh5 Bf8 18. Rf3 g6 19. Qh4 Bg7 20. Rh3 h5 21. gxh6 Bf6 22. h7+ Kh8 23. Qf2 Rac8 24. Rd1 Red8 25. Qd2 Nc5 26. Nd4 Na5 27. Qf2 Nd7 28. Nf3 Nc4 29. Bc1 Qc5 30. Ng5 Qxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Bxg5 32. fxg5 Nf8 33. b3 Na5 34. Be3 Nc6 35. Bxb6 Rd7 36. a5 Nb4 37. Rd2 Nxh7 38. e5 Bxg2 39. Kxg2 Nd5 40. Rxd5 exd5 41. Nxd5 Rxc2+ 42. Bf2 Kg7 43. Rxh7+ Kxh7 44. Nf6+ Kg7 45. Nxd7 dxe5 46. Nxe5 Rb2 47. Nd7 Rxb3 48. Bb6 Rb5 49. Nc5 Kf8 50. h4 Ke7 51. Nxa6 Kd6 52. Nc5 Kd5 53. Kg3 Rb4 54. a6 Rb2 55. a7 Ra2 56. Nb7 Ra6 57. Na5 Ke4 58. Kg4 Ke5 59. Kf3 Kf5 60. Nc4 Ke6 61. Ke4 1-0
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Opening: Sicilian (B40)
Player profiles: I Popov, I Khairullin

Novelty of stem-game: 10. ...Qc7

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be2 Be7  8. 0-0 0-0  9. Be3 a6  10. f4
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. B Knezevic vs D Milanovic  ½-½25 2003 2nd League TCh-SCGB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
2. I Popov vs I Khairullin  1-061 2005 Russian Under-20 ChampionshipsB40 Sicilian
  REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)  

 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be2 Be7  8. 0-0 0-0  9. Be3
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. H Von Hennig vs H Wagner  ½-½22 1932 Hamburg-Altona GERB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
2. Yu Shaoteng vs I A Nataf  ½-½9 2006 France vs ChinaB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
3. S Zagrebelny vs I Yagupov  ½-½61 2006 Cappelle la GrandeB40 Sicilian
4. A Giri vs T Maenhout 1-029 2009 Meesterklasse -2010B40 Sicilian
  REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)  

 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be2 Be7  8. 0-0 0-0
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. W Von Holzhausen vs H Wagner  0-139 1929 DSB-26.KongressB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
2. P Kotsur vs Kharlov  0-138 1997 RUS-Cup5B45 Sicilian, Taimanov
  REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)  

 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be2 Be7  8. 0-0
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. B Ivanovic vs A Grosar  0-178 1991 YUG-chB45 Sicilian, Taimanov

 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be2 Be7
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Kudrin vs Kouatly  1-040 1987 Marseilles (France)B45 Sicilian, Taimanov
2. G Thorhallsson vs R Akesson  0-148 2006 XXII Reykjavik OpenB40 Sicilian
3. Ivanchuk vs Radjabov 1-049 2008 Bilbao Grand Slam Chess FinalB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
  REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)  

 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6 7. Be2
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. C D Meyer vs S Weiss  1-035 1981 BL 8182 SKJE-DelmenhorstB40 Sicilian
2. Ermenkov vs A Abdulwahhab  1-029 2004 36th OlympiadB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
3. C Andersson vs A Kopinits  1-023 2007 European Team Chess Championships (Women)B44 Sicilian
4. M Kobalia vs I Argandona Riveiro  1-028 2008 Euro Club CupB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
  REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)  

 
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 d6
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. A Pons vs B H Villegas  1-057 1936 Mar del Plata it-03B23 Sicilian, Closed
2. W Adams vs R Byrne  0-130 1946 47th US OpenB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
3. A Kaufman vs Lombardy  ½-½49 1955 US OpenB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
4. A Tarnowski vs G Palmason  ½-½41 1958 13th olm final BB56 Sicilian
5. S Rootare vs E Malinova  ½-½58 1962 URS-chTB33 Sicilian
6. N Bakulin vs A Petersons  ½-½49 1964 USSR Championship 1964/65B45 Sicilian, Taimanov
7. Lutikov vs Matulovic  ½-½27 1966 URS-JUG mB48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
8. Lutikov vs V Bykov 1-034 1967 USSR ChampionshipB40 Sicilian
9. Velimirovic vs D Gavric  1-041 1983 Banja LukaB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
10. Psakhis vs Christiansen  ½-½44 1989 Philadelphia opB40 Sicilian
11. Ljubojevic vs Nunn  1-048 1995 Monaco MelodyAmberRAB40 Sicilian
12. Dvoirys vs S Beshukov  ½-½47 1999 Cappelle la GrandeB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
13. Dvoirys vs R Cifuentes  1-048 2000 Essent OpenB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
14. E Reust vs M Mueske  ½-½17 2000 Stadt Casino opB40 Sicilian
15. J Teufel vs Schmittdiel  ½-½52 2001 Oberliga Wurttemberg 2000/01B45 Sicilian, Taimanov
16. T Markovic vs Slavko Jovic  0-152 2008 21st Belgrade TrophyB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
17. E Shaposhnikov vs A Kornev  ½-½71 2008 61st Russian Championship Higher LeagueB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
18. S Ibrahimova vs R V Kalaydina  1-045 2012 World Junior Championship (Girls)B45 Sicilian, Taimanov
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  REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)  

 


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