1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Nf3 Bd6 11. O-O O-O 12. Nc3 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Bg5 Be6 16. Bc2 Qc7 17. Nb5 Qb6 18. Qd3 Ne4 19. Be3 Qd8 20. f4 Bxb2 21. Rab1 Bf6 22. Bxa7 Rxa7 23. Nxa7 Qc7 24. Nb5 Qc5+ 25. Kh1 Bf5 26. Qe2 Re8 27. Bxe4 Rxe4 28. Qf2 Rc4 29. Qxc5 Rxc5 30. Rfc1 Rc6 31. Na7 Rc4 32. Rxc4 dxc4 33. Rc1 c3 34. Nb5 c2 35. Na3 Bb2 36. Rxc2 Bxa3 37. Rc3 Bd6 38. Rb3 Be4 39. a4 Bc6 40. f5 Bc7 41. Rc3 Kf7 42. Rc5 Ke7 43. Rc4 Kf6 44. h3 Kxf5 45. a5 Ke6 46. a6 Bb8 47. axb7 Kd7 48. Rh4 h6 49. Rg4 g5 1/2-1/2

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Opening: French, Tarrasch (C06)
Player profiles: A Schmitz, J Rudd

Novelty of stem-game: 14. Nxe5

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. Nf3 Bd6  11. 0-0 0-0  12. Nc3 e5  13. dxe5 Nxe5

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. O Seuss vs A Sevenyuk   ½-½ 60 2005 World Seniors Championship C06 French, Tarrasch 2. A Schmitz vs J Rudd   ½-½ 49 2006 3rd South Wales International C06 French, Tarrasch

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. Nf3 Bd6  11. 0-0 0-0  12. Nc3

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. V Yemelin vs Morozevich 1-0 54 1990 Ch Yuniors Leningrad C05 French, Tarrasch 2. H Hamdouchi vs I Ndlovu   1-0 56 2000 34th Olympiad C06 French, Tarrasch 3. R Hughes vs M Lode   ½-½ 26 2008 Gibraltar C05 French, Tarrasch

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. Nf3 Bd6  11. 0-0 0-0

page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 173  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Keres vs Bronstein   ½-½ 23 1956 Alekhine Memorial C05 French, Tarrasch 2. Johan Bink vs Stahlberg   0-1 44 1957 Hoogovens C05 French, Tarrasch 3. M Litinskaya-Shul vs A B Grinfeld   1-0 28 1975 URS-ch (Women) C06 French, Tarrasch 4. M Trepp vs J Boehm   1-0 42 1981 Suedlohn GER C06 French, Tarrasch 5. Sznapik vs Illescas Cordoba   ½-½ 62 1986 ol Dubai C05 French, Tarrasch 6. I Veinger vs Hertneck   0-1 30 1987 Munich zt C06 French, Tarrasch 7. Kudrin vs J Fischer   1-0 39 1987 Graz (Austria) C05 French, Tarrasch 8. Karpov vs S Savcenko 1-0 36 1988 Riga C05 French, Tarrasch 9. Akopian vs Lautier   1-0 50 1988 WchJ U20 Adelaide C05 French, Tarrasch 10. Kudrin vs B Zueger   ½-½ 46 1988 It (cat.8) C05 French, Tarrasch 11. Karpov vs S Savchenko 1-0 36 1988 Riga C05 French, Tarrasch 12. G Timoshenko vs D Kontic   1-0 32 1988 Belgrade GMA op C06 French, Tarrasch 13. G Timoshenko vs E Gleizerov   ½-½ 48 1989 Cheliabinsk C06 French, Tarrasch 14. Ivanchuk vs D Ruzele   1-0 36 1989 Kramatorsk C05 French, Tarrasch 15. Sherzer vs G Quillan   1-0 26 1989 It (open) C05 French, Tarrasch 16. U Wedemeyer vs S Targonski   1-0 27 1989 WT/M/GT/262 C06 French, Tarrasch 17. I Hakki vs R Knaak   0-1 27 1990 Novi Sad ol (Men) C05 French, Tarrasch 18. E Vancini vs I Oren   1-0 46 1990 WT/M/GT/272 C06 French, Tarrasch 19. S Nagy vs Barsov   0-1 40 1991 Kecskemet2 C06 French, Tarrasch 20. N Strizak vs L Zaitseva   ½-½ 20 1991 Cetinje (Women) C05 French, Tarrasch 21. B Ivanovic vs B Maksimovic   1-0 56 1991 YUG-ch C06 French, Tarrasch 22. V Medvedev vs J Pecka   1-0 22 1991 WT/M/GT/293 C06 French, Tarrasch 23. G Vescovi vs J Sequeira   ½-½ 32 1991 Pan American C05 French, Tarrasch 24. M Stypka vs A Cichocki   ½-½ 80 1991 POL-chT C06 French, Tarrasch 25. M Brodsky vs M Socko   1-0 34 1992 Karvina op C06 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 173

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. Nf3 Bd6  11. 0-0

page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 232  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Janosevic vs V McCambridge   1-0 40 1979 Lone Pine C06 French, Tarrasch 2. Velimirovic vs L Bronstein   1-0 57 1979 Rio de Janeiro izt C05 French, Tarrasch 3. I Buljovcic vs I Farago   ½-½ 79 1979 Novi Sad C06 French, Tarrasch 4. Matulovic vs Marjanovic   1-0 29 1979 Ch Yugoslavia C05 French, Tarrasch 5. Kholmov vs J Ambroz   ½-½ 41 1979 CSR-ch C06 French, Tarrasch 6. Karpov vs J Ostos   1-0 45 1980 Malta C05 French, Tarrasch 7. Jansa vs J Ambroz   1-0 53 1981 Hradec Kralove C05 French, Tarrasch 8. Jansa vs I Farago   ½-½ 40 1981 Esbjerg C05 French, Tarrasch 9. Matulovic vs I Farago   ½-½ 17 1981 Helsinki C06 French, Tarrasch 10. J B Bednarski vs I Farago   0-1 25 1981 Svendborg DEN C06 French, Tarrasch 11. Jansa vs J Ambroz   ½-½ 49 1982 Trnava C05 French, Tarrasch 12. Eingorn vs Psakhis   ½-½ 45 1984 Lvov URS ch C05 French, Tarrasch 13. Jansa vs N Renman   ½-½ 92 1984 Berlin C05 French, Tarrasch 14. S Smagin vs Vaisser   0-1 32 1984 URS-ch sf C06 French, Tarrasch 15. G Estevez Morales vs F Braga   1-0 34 1984 10s, Bayamo CUB C05 French, Tarrasch 16. F Braga vs A Blees   0-1 66 1985 10s, Copenhagen Open C05 French, Tarrasch 17. M Trepp vs C Matamoros Franco   0-1 48 1985 WchT U26 C05 French, Tarrasch 18. Qi Jingxuan vs S Agdestein   0-1 53 1985 Taxco izt C05 French, Tarrasch 19. V Shtyrenkov vs Dreev   1-0 48 1985 Kislovodsk ch-RUS C05 French, Tarrasch 20. Rozentalis vs Dreev   ½-½ 48 1985 Lvov (Ukraine) C05 French, Tarrasch 21. Kupreichik vs M Gurevich   0-1 66 1985 Riga URS ch C05 French, Tarrasch 22. R Kuczynski vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 29 1985 Wch U20 C05 French, Tarrasch 23. J Ye vs Beliavsky 0-1 51 1985 Lucerne WchT C05 French, Tarrasch 24. Jansa vs Short   ½-½ 34 1985 Biel C05 French, Tarrasch 25. F Kuijpers vs R Kuijf   1-0 66 1985 Hoogovens M-4K C06 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 10; games 1-25 of 232

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. Nf3 Bd6

page 1 of 1; 23 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Matulovic vs K Pytel   ½-½ 58 1977 Le Havre C06 French, Tarrasch 2. A J Love vs P Paris 0-1 41 1977 Otago CC Easter Open Tt C06 French, Tarrasch 3. Tal vs Timman 1-0 44 1985 Montpellier ct po C05 French, Tarrasch 4. R Kuczynski vs A Cichocki   1-0 28 1985 POL-ch 42th C06 French, Tarrasch 5. J Ambroz vs Hertneck   1-0 47 1986 Biel MTO op C06 French, Tarrasch 6. M Sorokin vs Dreev   0-1 47 1988 Borzhomi C05 French, Tarrasch 7. M Sorokin vs Dreev   ½-½ 14 1988 Moscow-B C05 French, Tarrasch 8. Oral vs P Cech ½-½ 15 1989 CZE-ch U16 C06 French, Tarrasch 9. A Fuentes vs A Rodriguez Vila   0-1 23 1993 V Ballester op C05 French, Tarrasch 10. P Brochet vs F Braga   0-1 30 1999 It (cat.5), Escaldes (Andorra) C05 French, Tarrasch 11. J Barkhagen vs M Jorgensen   1-0 39 1999 Copenhagen C05 French, Tarrasch 12. M Strazzeri vs R Di Paolo 0-1 16 2001 Open A C05 French, Tarrasch 13. Hao Yuan Wang vs D Ross   ½-½ 41 2001 Canadian Open C05 French, Tarrasch 14. Y Yakovlev vs P Dove   1-0 70 2001 White Nights C05 French, Tarrasch 15. R Staechelin vs A Huss   0-1 23 2005 Swiss Championships C06 French, Tarrasch 16. O B Vea vs M Anderton   ½-½ 65 2006 Hastings Chess Congress C06 French, Tarrasch 17. U Lauk vs B Laurent   ½-½ 14 2007 European Team Chess Championships C06 French, Tarrasch 18. O B Vea vs D Larsson 0-1 45 2008 Gibraltar C05 French, Tarrasch 19. D Kovachev vs E Gleizerov   ½-½ 51 2009 Rilton Cup C05 French, Tarrasch 20. G Prodromos vs I Furtado   0-1 33 2011 Commonwealth and South African Open C06 French, Tarrasch 21. K Olsarova vs M Mahalakshmi   ½-½ 54 2011 World Junior Championships (Girls) C05 French, Tarrasch 22. J Benitez Lozano vs C R G Krishna   0-1 53 2011 World Junior Championships C05 French, Tarrasch 23. C Kreuzer vs B Sigurdsson   ½-½ 51 2012 London Chess Classic Open C05 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 1; 23 games

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6  10. Nf3

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 83  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Adorjan vs I Farago   ½-½ 19 1977 Budapest HUN ch C05 French, Tarrasch 2. Serper vs Ivanchuk ½-½ 25 1985 URS C05 French, Tarrasch 3. Gavrikov vs Lputian   1-0 36 1986 URS-ch53 C05 French, Tarrasch 4. Gelfand vs A Kosten   0-1 37 1986 It (cat.9) C05 French, Tarrasch 5. M Sorokin vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 28 1986 Sochi C05 French, Tarrasch 6. A Sokolov vs Timman   ½-½ 77 1986 2, Bugojno C05 French, Tarrasch 7. V Malaniuk vs M Gurevich   0-1 41 1986 URS-ch53 C05 French, Tarrasch 8. Oll vs Barsov 1-0 103 1986 Agzamov mem C06 French, Tarrasch 9. Beliavsky vs M Gurevich   0-1 36 1986 URS-ch53 C05 French, Tarrasch 10. Tal vs C Foisor 1-0 48 1986 Berlin C05 French, Tarrasch 11. Tseshkovsky vs A Chernin   ½-½ 76 1987 URS-ch54 C06 French, Tarrasch 12. Psakhis vs M Gurevich ½-½ 16 1987 Minsk URS ch C05 French, Tarrasch 13. K J Schulz vs Hertneck   0-1 31 1987 Bundesliga 8788 C06 French, Tarrasch 14. Gelfand vs Dreev   ½-½ 34 1987 Kiev C05 French, Tarrasch 15. Jansa vs M Breutigam   0-1 33 1987 Malmo C05 French, Tarrasch 16. Tal vs L Bronstein   1-0 32 1987 Termas de Rio Hondo 44/333 Tal,M C05 French, Tarrasch 17. Hjartarson vs M Gurevich   0-1 40 1988 Madrid Rapid C05 French, Tarrasch 18. Ivanchuk vs J Gdanski   ½-½ 57 1988 WchJ U20 Adelaide C05 French, Tarrasch 19. Tolnai vs Hertneck   ½-½ 60 1988 Kecskemet Dutep C06 French, Tarrasch 20. T Dolgener vs Hertneck   0-1 29 1988 Berlin op C06 French, Tarrasch 21. J Armas vs Hertneck   1-0 44 1988 Dortmund op C06 French, Tarrasch 22. Ivanchuk vs O D Foisor   1-0 31 1988 New York (open) 45/314 (Ivanchuk,V) C05 French, Tarrasch 23. W Bialas vs Hertneck   ½-½ 49 1989 Bundesliga 8990 C06 French, Tarrasch 24. Wahls vs Beliavsky   1-0 27 1991 Munich C05 French, Tarrasch 25. Shaked vs V Tsemekhman   1-0 62 1993 New York USA ch jr C05 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 83

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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4  8. cxd4 f6  9. exf6 Nxf6

page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 376  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Sajtar vs W Kunerth   0-1 32 1938 Krakow C06 French, Tarrasch 2. Boleslavsky vs A Makarov   ½-½ 37 1956 URS-ch sf C05 French, Tarrasch 3. N Karaklajic vs Bronstein   ½-½ 19 1957 Leningrad m C05 French, Tarrasch 4. Lutikov vs Popov   ½-½ 42 1960 Bad Salzungen C06 French, Tarrasch 5. I Platonov vs Korchnoi   0-1 65 1969 Leningrad C05 French, Tarrasch 6. L Santos vs Keene   0-1 25 1975 Algarve C06 French, Tarrasch 7. Geller vs Keene 0-1 60 1975 Batsford International Quick Play C06 French, Tarrasch 8. S J Hutchings vs Keene 0-1 27 1975 World Championship Zonal Tournament C06 French, Tarrasch 9. G Sigurjonsson vs Timman   0-1 37 1975 London C05 French, Tarrasch 10. Balashov vs Vaganian   ½-½ 41 1976 USSR Championship C05 French, Tarrasch 11. R Ervin vs D J Strauss   1-0 33 1976 Lone Pine C06 French, Tarrasch 12. Smyslov vs Vaganian   ½-½ 59 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary C05 French, Tarrasch 13. I Radulov vs Vaganian   ½-½ 24 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary C05 French, Tarrasch 14. K Spraggett vs F Leveille   1-0 44 1979 Hiver, Montreal C05 French, Tarrasch 15. N Weinstein vs Bradford   0-1 36 1979 Lone Pine C06 French, Tarrasch 16. Marjanovic vs I Farago   ½-½ 58 1980 Ch Europe (team) C05 French, Tarrasch 17. J Janak vs J Ambroz   0-1 33 1981 Bohemians C06 French, Tarrasch 18. V Liberzon vs Bradford   1-0 45 1981 Lone Pine C06 French, Tarrasch 19. E Lobron vs E Riefner   1-0 51 1981 BL 8182 Frankfurt-Markth'feld C06 French, Tarrasch 20. Karpov vs D Chen   1-0 27 1983 05, Hannover ;MCL 01 C05 French, Tarrasch 21. Kavalek vs D Chen   1-0 43 1983 It FRG-ch C06 French, Tarrasch 22. Kiril Georgiev vs Short   ½-½ 36 1984 Plovdiv C05 French, Tarrasch 23. Krum Georgiev vs Short ½-½ 36 1984 Plovdiv (Bulgaria) C05 French, Tarrasch 24. Kudrin vs Korchnoi 0-1 25 1984 Beer Sheva C05 French, Tarrasch 25. Y Kruppa vs V Moskalenko   1-0 71 1984 UKR Young Masters-ch C06 French, Tarrasch  page 1 of 16; games 1-25 of 376

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