1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Be2 Nf6 6.Nc3 d6 7.O-O Be7 8.f4 O-O 9.a4 Qc7 10.Kh1 b6 11.e5 dxe5 12.fxe5 Nfd7 13.Bf4 Bb7 14.Bd3 Nc5 15.Qg4 Nc6 16.Nd5 exd5 17.e6 Qc8 18.Bh6 g6 19.Bxf8 Bxf8 20.exf7+ Kh8 21.Bf5 Qc7 22.Bxg6 Ne5 23.Qg3 Bg7 24.Bxh7 Kxh7 25.Qh3+ Bh6 26.Rf6 Nxf7 27.Raf1 Rf8 28.Qh5 Kg8 29.Qg6+ Bg7 30.Nf5 Ne6 31.Rxe6 1-0

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Opening: Sicilian, Scheveningen (B84)
Player profiles: A Volokitin, Rublevsky

Novelty of stem-game: 15. ...Nc6

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. f4 0-0  9. a4 Qc7  10. Kh1 b6  11. e5 dxe5  12. fxe5 Nd7  13. Bf4 Bb7  14. Bd3 Nc5  15. Qg4

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Volokitin vs Rublevsky 1-0 31 2004 SCG-chT B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. A Volokitin vs G Vescovi 1-0 25 2005 Bermuda International B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. f4 0-0  9. a4 Qc7  10. Kh1 b6

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Marjanovic vs O Cvitan   ½-½ 14 1985 Zagreb/Rijeka B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. G Hernandez Guerrero vs Van Wely   0-1 41 1994 Capablanca mem-A B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 3. B Lindberg vs P H Nielsen   0-1 36 2003 11th Sigeman & Co B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. f4 0-0  9. a4 Qc7  10. Kh1

page 1 of 1; 8 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Balashov vs T Karolyi Jr.   1-0 41 1984 Helsinki B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. Marjanovic vs Ribli   ½-½ 12 1987 Izt B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 3. K Mokry vs Wojtkiewicz   0-1 41 1989 Ch Europe Haifa (ISR) B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 4. A Jones vs Galego   ½-½ 45 1990 Novi Sad ol (Men) B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 5. Xie Jun vs Wang Pin   ½-½ 17 2000 Shanghai Sufe cup B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 6. K Landa vs Movsesian   ½-½ 25 2004 FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 7. N Schuetze vs S Siebrecht   ½-½ 17 2008 DEM B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 8. Ponomariov vs Le Quang Liem ½-½ 49 2011 Dortmund B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. f4 0-0  9. a4 Qc7

page 1 of 1; 8 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. B Abramovic vs Jansa   1-0 47 1983 Vrnjacka Banja B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. G Garcia vs Ftacnik   ½-½ 64 1986 New York B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 3. G Ciolac vs Psakhis   0-1 24 1990 Vienna op B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 4. R Kuczynski vs A Galkin   ½-½ 15 2001 2nd IECC B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 5. J Smeets vs B Grachev   0-1 51 2001 EYCC B16 B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 6. K Tan vs L Van Kooten   0-1 100 2001 Lost Boys Open B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 7. A Diamant vs G Vescovi   ½-½ 51 2008 75 ch BRA B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 8. V Shumyatsky vs G Milos   ½-½ 77 2010 Brazilian Championships B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. f4 0-0  9. a4

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 36  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Klovans vs Polugaevsky   ½-½ 41 1975 USSR (ch) 23/ B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. L A Tan vs Ribli   0-1 54 1976 Manila izt B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 3. Geller vs G Timoshchenko   ½-½ 68 1980 Soviet Union B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 4. Huebner vs Timman   ½-½ 20 1985 Tilburg B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 5. J Kristiansen vs Ftacnik   0-1 50 1985 Esbjerg B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 6. Tseshkovsky vs Anikaev   ½-½ 9 1990 Vladivostok op B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 7. R Mainka vs G Timoshchenko   0-1 38 1991 Ostende op B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 8. V Moiseev vs G Timoshenko   ½-½ 25 1991 Hartberg op B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 9. F Pavoni vs F Oppenrieder   0-1 34 1992 WT/M/GT/317 B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 10. T Schmidt vs A Mukherjee   0-1 47 1999 WC23/EWC01-SF10 B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 11. J Smeets vs G Daubenfeld   1-0 48 2001 EYCC B16 B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 12. Stefansson vs P H Nielsen   ½-½ 38 2001 Jonsson Mem Open B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 13. M Pavlovic vs Ilincic   1-0 44 2001 56th ch-YUG B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 14. K Spraggett vs Lesiege   ½-½ 32 2001 Canadian Closed Playoff B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 15. R Tischbierek vs P Schlosser   ½-½ 41 2003 Bundesliga 0304 B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 16. Hydra vs Ponomariov 1-0 38 2004 Man vs Machine 120'/40+60' B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 17. Hydra vs Shredder ½-½ 96 2004 14th Abu Dhabi Chess Festival B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 18. D Frolyanov vs A Smirnov   1-0 23 2005 Privolzhsky Championship B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 19. Khalifman vs E Inarkiev   1-0 37 2005 58th Russian Championship Semi-Finals B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 20. G N Gopal vs A Das   ½-½ 30 2005 Asian Chess Championship B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 21. D Frolyanov vs C Marzolo   1-0 24 2005 6th European Individual Championship B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 22. V Sikula vs N Brunner   ½-½ 20 2006 Festival de Meurthe-et-Moselle A B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 23. A Diamant vs E De Groote   1-0 45 2008 12th Essent Chess Tournament B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 24. A Diamant vs D Di Berardino   1-0 29 2008 75 ch BRA B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 25. A Diamant vs Leitao   ½-½ 19 2008 75 ch BRA B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 36

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. f4 0-0

page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 288  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Carlos Torre vs Bogoljubov 0-1 29 1925 Baden Baden B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. F Bohatirchuk vs N Kopaev 1-0 27 1938 URS-ch sf B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 3. Kashdan vs Kupchik   1-0 29 1943 US Lightning-ch B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 4. F Olafsson vs Stein 1-0 32 1962 Stockholm Interzonal B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 5. Stein vs Spassky ½-½ 65 1964 USSR Championship B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 6. Smejkal vs J Dolezal   1-0 42 1968 CSR-ch B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 7. Unzicker vs R Byrne   ½-½ 20 1970 Lugano B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 8. V Tukmakov vs Polugaevsky   0-1 41 1971 USSR Championship B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 9. Geller vs Korchnoi 0-1 37 1971 Moscow m B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 10. Karpov vs V Tukmakov 1-0 44 1971 05, Leningrad tt-army B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 11. Unzicker vs Korchnoi   0-1 42 1972 Hastings 1971/72 B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 12. Balashov vs Beliavsky   1-0 40 1974 Odessa B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 13. A J Mestel vs Beliavsky 0-1 34 1974 Hastings 7475 B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 14. R T Cardoso vs Portisch 1-0 60 1974 Manila B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 15. K Commons vs Larry Evans   0-1 43 1974 US Championship B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 16. Jansa vs Ribli   ½-½ 52 1975 Reykjavik B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 17. J M Bellon Lopez vs Larsen   1-0 43 1976 Lanzarote B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 18. Vukcevich vs G Sigurjonsson   0-1 54 1976 Reykjavik B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 19. Vukcevich vs H Olafsson   ½-½ 43 1976 Reykjavik B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 20. Jansa vs H Ree   0-1 36 1976 Sochi B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 21. A J Mestel vs Sax   ½-½ 16 1977 Hastings 1977/78 B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 22. Karpov vs Ribli   ½-½ 25 1977 October Revolution 60th Anniversary B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 23. Geller vs Tal   ½-½ 65 1977 Sochi B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 24. A Ivanov vs Balashov   0-1 42 1977 URS B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 25. J Kalish vs M Kletsel   0-1 30 1978 corr-10 WCH B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen  page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 288

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Be2 Nf6 6. Nc3 d6 7. 0-0 Be7  8. f4

page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 265  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Kupchik vs Santasiere 0-1 42 1926 Metropolitan Chess League B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 2. N B Rometti vs V Bergraser 1-0 21 1938 FRA-ch B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 3. Euwe vs Stahlberg   0-1 39 1947 Buenos Aires B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 4. Euwe vs Najdorf ½-½ 59 1947 Buenos Aires B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 5. Pilnik vs Najdorf   0-1 42 1947 Buenos Aires B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 6. Boleslavsky vs Stahlberg   1-0 31 1948 Saltsjobaden izt B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 7. J Baay vs L Steiner   0-1 35 1948 AUS-ch B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 8. Unzicker vs Reshevsky 1-0 36 1958 Chess Olympiad B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 9. J Penrose vs Golombek   1-0 57 1959 BCF-ch play-off B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 10. N Karaklajic vs Korchnoi   0-1 34 1959 Kiev URS-YUG B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 11. Sliwa vs G Mititelu   1-0 33 1961 Warsaw B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 12. A Korelov vs Korchnoi   ½-½ 31 1962 USSR Championship B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 13. Gligoric vs J C Gonzalez   1-0 29 1962 Capablanca mem B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 14. A Zakharov vs Korchnoi   1-0 30 1963 USSR Championship B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 15. Stein vs Korchnoi 1-0 47 1964 USSR Zonal B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 16. Geller vs Ivkov 0-1 36 1969 Belgrade B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 17. E Torre vs Ribli   0-1 54 1971 Athens (Wch U20) B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 18. V Tukmakov vs Savon   ½-½ 43 1971 Moscow B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 19. Parma vs Sax   1-0 45 1972 Teesside (England) B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 20. Tringov vs L Spassov   ½-½ 22 1972 Varna B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 21. Gufeld vs V Tukmakov   0-1 55 1972 Moscow 5' B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 22. V Tukmakov vs Ribli   ½-½ 19 1974 IBM B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 23. Tringov vs A Ornstein   1-0 39 1974 Nice ol (Men) fin-A B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 24. Gufeld vs I Platonov   1-0 35 1974 USSR (ch) 23/ B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen 25. C W Pritchett vs G Sigurjonsson   1-0 32 1975 London B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen  page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 265

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