Games like Loek Van Wely vs Veselin Topalov (2006)

Stem game: Loek Van Wely vs Veselin Topalov (2006) 0-1

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Be2 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rc1 Re8 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bf3 Bf5 15. Ne2 Rc8 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. Qd3 c5 18. Qxa6 Be5 19. Qd3 Qb6 20. Rcd1 Qb8 21. Nf5 Bxb2 22. Bxd5 Nxd5 23. Qxd5 Be6 24. Qf3 Be5 25. h3 c4 26. Nd4 Bxd4 27. Rxd4 cxb3 28. axb3 Qxb3 29. Rfd1 h6 30. Qf4 Rc4 31. Qd6 Rxd4 32. Rxd4 Rc8 33. Rb4 Rc1+ 34. Kh2 Qc2 35. Qf4 Rf1 36. Qb8+ Kh7 37. Rb2 Qc1 38. Qe5 Rh1+ 39. Kg3 Qg1 40. Qe4+ g6 41. Kf3 Rh2 0-1

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Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (D45)
Player profiles: Van Wely, Topalov

Novelty of stem-game: 8. ...Nc6

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. Nxd4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Van Wely vs Topalov 0-1 41 2006 Amber Blindfold D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

2. E Najer vs D Svetushkin ½-½ 12 2007 Moscow Open D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

3. I Ibragimov vs M Kazhgaleyev 1-0 30 2007 Russian Team Championship D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

4. B Avrukh vs Tkachiev ½-½ 49 2008 Russian Team Championship D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

5. Van Wely vs Sasikiran ½-½ 51 2008 Euro Club Cup D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

6. A Smith vs E Vaarala 1-0 47 2012 ch-SWE D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2 cxd4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Lautier vs M Gurevich ½-½ 17 2002 Corus D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

2. Sasikiran vs V Erdos 1-0 22 2008 17th CRO-chT 1a D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. b3 c5 7. Bb2

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Y Kruppa vs S Vysochin ½-½ 19 2003 Kiev Independence Cup D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

2. I Krush vs P Cramling ½-½ 42 2007 Monroi International Women's Grand-Prix D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

3. S Matveeva vs I Ivakhinova ½-½ 49 2009 10th European Individual Women's Championship D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

4. I Cheparinov vs N Zhukova 1-0 50 2011 Baku Open D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

5. R Ruck vs F Meyer 1-0 41 2013 Bundesliga D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. e3 e6 6. b3 c5

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. J Sriram vs Deepan Chakkravarthy J 0-1 48 2006 43rd Indian Championship D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

2. M Dambacher vs Khalifman 0-1 34 2006 European Club Cup D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

3. Illescas Cordoba vs J Arizmendi Martinez ½-½ 56 2006 LXXI ch-ESP GpB D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

4. Potkin vs F Handke ½-½ 25 2007 European Individual Championships D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch

5. Ehlvest vs T Abergel ½-½ 24 2007 5th Gibraltar Chess Festival D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

6. M Alaguzov vs Deepan Chakkravarthy J 0-1 29 2007 World Junior Championship D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

7. A Shomoev vs P Smirnov 0-1 38 2007 Russian Championship Higher League D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

8. D Arutinian vs Tkachiev ½-½ 32 2007 European Individual Championships D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

9. O Renet vs Tkachiev ½-½ 19 2007 French Championships D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

10. V Jianu vs E Najer 1-0 34 2007 European Individual Championships D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

11. P San Segundo Carrillo vs Jakovenko ½-½ 34 2008 2008 Olympiad D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

12. C Seel vs F Levin ½-½ 24 2008 2008-2009 Bundesliga D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

13. Ftacnik vs T Nyback ½-½ 27 2009 2009-2010 Bundesliga D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

14. A Ushenina vs I Krush ½-½ 29 2009 Yinzhou Cup Women World Teams D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

15. M Al Sayed vs Ngoc Truongson Nguyen ½-½ 39 2009 8th Asian Continental Chess Championship D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

16. N Maevsky vs M Lanzani 1-0 39 2010 European Individual Championships D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

17. Wen Yang vs S Megaranto ½-½ 57 2011 10th Asian Individual Championships D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

18. D Kuljasevic vs Y Erturan 1-0 20 2012 13th European Individual Championship D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav

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