1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10. Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 O-O 13. Nc2 Rb8 14. Nce3 b4 15. Nc4 bxc3 16. bxc3 Bg5 17. h4 Bh6 18. Nde3 Be6 19. Qa4 Bxe3 20. Nxe3 Qb6 21. Qa3 Na7 22. Rd1 Nb5 23. Bxb5 Qxb5 24. Qxd6 Bxa2 25. Qd3 Qxd3 26. Rxd3 Bb1 27. Rd6 Bxe4 28. O-O Rfd8 29. Rfd1 Rxd6 30. Rxd6 Ra8 31. Nc4 f6 32. f3 Bf5 33. Na5 Kf7 34. c4 Ke7 35. Rb6 Kd8 36. c5 Bc8 37. Rd6+ Kc7 38. Rc6+ Kd7 39. Rd6+ Kc7 40. Rc6+ Kd8 41. Rd6+ Ke8 42. Nc4 a5 43. Nb6 Rb8 44. Kh2 h5 45. Rc6 Kd8 46. Rd6+ Ke8 47. Rc6 Kd8 48. Rd6+ Kc7 49. Nd5+ Kb7 50. c6+ Ka7 51. Ne7 Kb6 52. Rd8 Kc7 53. Rg8 Be6 54. Rxg7 a4 55. Nd5+ Kxc6 56. Nc3 a3 57. Ra7 Rb3 58. Ne4 Kb6 59. Ra4 Bd5 60. Nxf6 Bc6 61. Rxa3 Rxa3 62. Nxh5 Kc7 0-1

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Opening: Sicilian (B33)
Player profiles: R Sagit, E Hermansson

Novelty of stem-game: 14. Ne3

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5  8. Bg5 a6  9. Na3 b5  10. Nd5 Be7  11. Bxf6 Bxf6  12. c3 0-0  13. Nc2 Rb8

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Sznapik vs Sveshnikov   0-1 38 1974 Sochi B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 2. Jansa vs Sveshnikov   ½-½ 17 1976 Sochi B33 Sicilian 3. Tseshkovsky vs Yusupov   ½-½ 41 1978 URS-ch FL46 B33 Sicilian 4. Tseshkovsky vs T Georgadze   ½-½ 123 1978 URS-ch46 B33 Sicilian 5. Nunn vs H Wirthensohn   1-0 34 1979 Cleveland B33 Sicilian 6. K Janetschek vs Van der Wiel   0-1 40 1980 Baden-Baden B33 Sicilian 7. Chiburdanidze vs N Andrianov   ½-½ 18 1981 Moscow-ch B33 Sicilian 8. V Ciocaltea vs Van der Wiel   1-0 59 1981 Bochum B33 Sicilian 9. Romanishin vs Huebner   0-1 59 1981 Tyskland B33 Sicilian 10. Suetin vs N Andrianov 0-1 55 1981 Moscow (Russia) B33 Sicilian 11. L Hazai vs Vaisser   ½-½ 21 1982 Sochi B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 12. Nunn vs M Vukic   ½-½ 34 1983 Reggio Emilia B33 Sicilian 13. Spassky vs M Vukic   1-0 73 1983 Reggio Emilia B33 Sicilian 14. H Sorensen vs N E Povah   1-0 40 1984 cr SCCA-100 B33 Sicilian 15. Short vs T Horvath 1-0 52 1984 Lvov INT B33 Sicilian 16. Larsen vs Nunn   ½-½ 48 1985 Naestved B33 Sicilian 17. R Lau vs M Santo-Roman   ½-½ 79 1985 5th WTCh-U26 final A B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 18. Karpov vs B Kamber 1-0 44 1987 Schweiz B33 Sicilian 19. Hertneck vs Schmittdiel   ½-½ 64 1988 Augsburg B33 Sicilian 20. Tseshkovsky vs G Timoshenko   ½-½ 33 1990 URS-chT B33 Sicilian 21. M Kaminski vs Vaisser 0-1 53 1993 Groningen Chess Festival; GM open B33 Sicilian 22. M Kaminski vs Chandler   1-0 63 1994 London (England) B33 Sicilian 23. Kasparov vs Lautier 1-0 28 1994 Olympiad B33 Sicilian 24. Karpov vs Lautier   ½-½ 52 1994 m/6, Ubeda 62/169 [Karpov,An B33 Sicilian 25. L Riemersma vs Kharlov   0-1 43 1995 Leeuwarden op B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 40

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5  8. Bg5 a6  9. Na3 b5  10. Nd5 Be7  11. Bxf6 Bxf6  12. c3 0-0  13. Nc2

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 83  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Kapengut vs Yusupov   ½-½ 28 1978 URS-ch FL46 B33 Sicilian 2. Ljubojevic vs Quinteros   ½-½ 23 1979 Buenos Aires B33 Sicilian 3. F Kuijpers vs Van der Wiel   ½-½ 44 1980 Leeuwarden NED ch B33 Sicilian 4. Huebner vs Adorjan 1-0 35 1980 Ch World (match) (cand.) (1/4) B33 Sicilian 5. R Byrne vs Adorjan   ½-½ 21 1980 Baden B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 6. W Beckemeyer vs U Markmann   ½-½ 20 1981 NRW-ch B33 Sicilian 7. Schmittdiel vs U Markmann   ½-½ 23 1981 NRW-ch B33 Sicilian 8. E Mortensen vs Adorjan ½-½ 27 1981 Riga B33 Sicilian 9. E Mortensen vs Adorjan   ½-½ 27 1981 It (cat.10) B33 Sicilian 10. Tseshkovsky vs M Vukic   1-0 49 1981 N. Pavlica mem B33 Sicilian 11. A Rodriguez vs Yusupov   ½-½ 44 1982 Minsk B33 Sicilian 12. Chiburdanidze vs Z Grguric   1-0 39 1982 Vinkovci B33 Sicilian 13. K Mokry vs Li Zunian   ½-½ 41 1984 Thessaloniki ol (Men) B33 Sicilian 14. Tringov vs M Vukic ½-½ 18 1984 Kragujevac B33 Sicilian 15. Geller vs Gurgenidze   ½-½ 25 1985 ch-SU B33 Sicilian 16. Nijboer vs Van der Wiel 0-1 37 1987 NED B33 Sicilian 17. Serper vs Chekhov   ½-½ 44 1988 URS Army-ch B33 Sicilian 18. A Kuzmin vs G Timoshenko   0-1 36 1988 URS-ch sf playoff B33 Sicilian 19. Ljubojevic vs Salov   ½-½ 28 1989 Barcelona WCup B33 Sicilian 20. E Prandstetter vs Chekhov   ½-½ 41 1989 Bohemians B33 Sicilian 21. Z Lanka vs Krasenkow   1-0 43 1989 Moscow B33 Sicilian 22. W Janocha vs Chekhov   0-1 57 1990 POL-chT B33 Sicilian 23. Karpov vs L Mercuri 0-1 32 1990 Cambridge simul B33 Sicilian 24. Novik vs Chekhov   ½-½ 31 1991 Leningrad op B33 Sicilian 25. Stripunsky vs Kharlov   ½-½ 51 1993 Rostov op B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 83

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5  8. Bg5 a6  9. Na3 b5  10. Nd5 Be7  11. Bxf6 Bxf6  12. c3 0-0

page 1 of 1; 7 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Velimirovic vs K Hulak   ½-½ 39 1980 Borovo B33 Sicilian 2. S Smagin vs Dolmatov   ½-½ 15 1988 Sochi B33 Sicilian 3. Marjanovic vs G M Todorovic   ½-½ 17 1990 Vrnjachka Banja (Yugoslavia) B33 Sicilian 4. Kamsky vs Ivanchuk 1-0 71 1992 Tilburg5.01 (30') B33 Sicilian 5. G Kjartansson vs T Bjornsson   ½-½ 50 2000 Reykjavik op19 B33 Sicilian 6. S Stajner vs A Krapivin   0-1 30 2001 EYCC B14 B33 Sicilian 7. M Frey vs C Byrn   ½-½ 29 2010 Gibraltar B45 Sicilian, Taimanov

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5  8. Bg5 a6  9. Na3 b5  10. Nd5 Be7  11. Bxf6 Bxf6  12. c3

page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 113  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. C Bjork vs Dolmatov   0-1 59 1977 EU-ch 7778 U20 B33 Sicilian 2. Nunn vs Adorjan   ½-½ 19 1980 It (cat.12) B33 Sicilian 3. A J Mestel vs Van der Wiel   0-1 37 1982 Leiden B33 Sicilian 4. Short vs A Greenfeld   ½-½ 35 1983 Belfort B33 Sicilian 5. Spassky vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 15 1984 Bugojno B33 Sicilian 6. K Mokry vs M Welin   1-0 40 1985 Copenhagen op B33 Sicilian 7. I Lukianov vs Krasenkow   ½-½ 62 1985 Tbilisi Georgia B33 Sicilian 8. Marjanovic vs M Vukic   ½-½ 25 1985 Bor (Yugoslavia) B33 Sicilian 9. Semeniuk vs Krasenkow   ½-½ 37 1985 Tbilisi Georgia B33 Sicilian 10. Psakhis vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 29 1988 Lugano B33 Sicilian 11. G Timoshenko vs H Sobura   1-0 71 1989 Dreszer op B33 Sicilian 12. P Haba vs Schmittdiel   ½-½ 30 1990 Bohemians B33 Sicilian 13. C Lhagvasuren vs G Timoshenko   0-1 28 1990 Cheliabinsk-A B33 Sicilian 14. Oral vs V Priehoda   ½-½ 47 1992 CSR-chT B33 Sicilian 15. Ljubojevic vs Illescas Cordoba   0-1 72 1992 Linares B33 Sicilian 16. A Zapata vs Shirov 0-1 47 1992 Manila 55/194 Shirov,A B33 Sicilian 17. M Brodsky vs D Rogozenko   ½-½ 22 1993 Nikolaev zt B33 Sicilian 18. Judit Polgar vs Lautier   1-0 66 1994 Las Palmas B33 Sicilian 19. W Kobese vs D Sermek   1-0 40 1994 Moscow ol (Men) B33 Sicilian 20. Shirov vs Illescas Cordoba   ½-½ 25 1994 Las Palmas B33 Sicilian 21. N McDonald vs Chandler   0-1 48 1994 4NCL B33 Sicilian 22. Anand vs Nunn ½-½ 117 1994 It (blindfold) B33 Sicilian 23. E Mortensen vs Nunn   1-0 55 1994 Vejle B33 Sicilian 24. Kasparov vs Shirov 1-0 38 1994 Horgen SWZ B33 Sicilian 25. Beliavsky vs Shirov   ½-½ 56 1994 Linares B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 113

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5  8. Bg5 a6  9. Na3 b5  10. Nd5 Be7  11. Bxf6 Bxf6

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 60  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. E Vladimirov vs A N Panchenko   ½-½ 58 1974 URS Cup B33 Sicilian 2. L Bronstein vs G Ligterink   1-0 20 1976 Haifa Olympiad B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 3. V Simic vs I Bilek ½-½ 40 1976 Uljma (Yugoslavia) B33 Sicilian 4. Janosevic vs Yusupov   0-1 75 1978 IBM-B B33 Sicilian 5. Lutikov vs Gurgenidze   ½-½ 22 1978 Karseladze mem B33 Sicilian 6. Nunn vs L Lederman   ½-½ 18 1980 ENG B33 Sicilian 7. T Ernst vs Adorjan   ½-½ 24 1980 Hamburg (Germany) B33 Sicilian 8. Groszpeter vs Adorjan   ½-½ 14 1981 HUN B33 Sicilian 9. Nunn vs D King   ½-½ 44 1982 ENG B33 Sicilian 10. R Tomczak vs R Menzel   ½-½ 25 1992 GER CupT B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 11. A Minasian vs Chandler   1-0 49 1992 Olympiad B33 Sicilian 12. P Sinkevich vs V Belov   ½-½ 51 1996 RUS-Cup2 B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 13. A Galkin vs G Timoshenko   ½-½ 80 1996 RUS-Cup1 Chigorin mem B33 Sicilian 14. W Wittmann vs G Timoshenko   0-1 38 1996 EUCup Gr7 B33 Sicilian 15. M Grabics vs N Medvegy   0-1 44 1999 Ch Hungary (w), Lillafured (Hungary) B33 Sicilian 16. L Arias vs J Echavarria   1-0 59 2001 I American Continental B33 Sicilian 17. T Bukovec vs K Novak   0-1 45 2001 ch-SLO w B33 Sicilian 18. S Kayumov vs S Halkias   ½-½ 15 2006 37th Chess Olympiad B33 Sicilian 19. V Malakhov vs Carlsen   ½-½ 40 2006 Bosna Sarajevo Tournament B33 Sicilian 20. V Malakhov vs I Khairullin 1-0 42 2006 Russian Club Cup B33 Sicilian 21. A Kopinits vs E Pavlidou   1-0 40 2007 European Team Chess Championships (Women) B33 Sicilian 22. Movsesian vs P Tregubov   1-0 46 2008 Russian Team Championship B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 23. Akopian vs E Safarli 1-0 54 2008 Aeroflot Open B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 24. Areshchenko vs Jakovenko   ½-½ 28 2008 Russian Team Championship B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 25. M Feygin vs P Tregubov   0-1 49 2008 2008-2009 Bundesliga B45 Sicilian, Taimanov  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 60

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5  8. Bg5 a6  9. Na3 b5  10. Nd5 Be7  11. Bxf6

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Fedorowicz vs G Timoshenko   ½-½ 11 1999 Manhattan March Int B33 Sicilian 2. E Formanek vs G Stark   1-0 24 2001 10th Open B33 Sicilian 3. K Nemcova vs Thi Thu Hien Pham   1-0 43 2008 Girls 18-wycc B45 Sicilian, Taimanov

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5  8. Bg5 a6  9. Na3 b5  10. Nd5 Be7

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 37  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Khasin vs N Littlewood   ½-½ 58 1964 Hastings 1963/64 B33 Sicilian 2. Y Kotkov vs G Timoshchenko   0-1 60 1967 URS ol B33 Sicilian 3. Mikhalchishin vs G Timoshchenko   1-0 41 1976 URS-ch otbor B33 Sicilian 4. Gipslis vs Jasnikowski   1-0 41 1977 Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) B33 Sicilian 5. G Bordonada vs J L Arnason 1-0 33 1978 Buenos Aires ol (Men) B33 Sicilian 6. A Vitolinsh vs G Ligterink   ½-½ 47 1978 Yurmala B33 Sicilian 7. Tringov vs K Hulak   1-0 42 1978 Osijek B33 Sicilian 8. Smyslov vs Sveshnikov ½-½ 41 1978 11, Lvov B33 Sicilian 9. J Mojzis vs Nunn   ½-½ 28 1978 Hradec Kralove B33 Sicilian 10. Kurajica vs Adorjan   ½-½ 25 1978 Yugoslavia B33 Sicilian 11. Ljubojevic vs Tseshkovsky   ½-½ 27 1979 Riga B33 Sicilian 12. Y Gruenfeld vs Adorjan   ½-½ 15 1979 Izt (cat.12) B33 Sicilian 13. Ljubojevic vs Adorjan   0-1 26 1979 Izt (cat.12) B33 Sicilian 14. Kudrin vs Yusupov   ½-½ 20 1981 Lone Pine B33 Sicilian 15. B Ivanovic vs M Vukic   ½-½ 71 1982 YUG-ch B33 Sicilian 16. B Ivanovic vs T Horvath   1-0 30 1982 Reykjavik op B33 Sicilian 17. Kupreichik vs Gorelov   ½-½ 63 1985 Minsk B33 Sicilian 18. E Schiller vs C Blocker   0-1 42 1987 It (open) 'Midwest Masters' B33 Sicilian 19. R Haeussler vs T Hamarat   ½-½ 32 1987 EU-ch corr B33 Sicilian 20. Matulovic vs B Podlesnik   1-0 51 1988 YUG-ch B33 Sicilian 21. Kupreichik vs Krasenkow   ½-½ 36 1988 URS-OT56 Blagoveshchensk B33 Sicilian 22. S E Sagstrom vs H E van Kempen   0-1 26 1989 WT/M/GT/261 B33 Sicilian 23. Anand vs Ivanchuk   ½-½ 24 1992 Linares B33 Sicilian 24. V Nevednichy vs D Rogozenko   ½-½ 49 1993 Bucharest ENE B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 25. M Hennigan vs Nunn   ½-½ 33 1993 London Lloyds B33 Sicilian  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 37

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