1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Bb5+ Nfd7 9.a4 O-O 10.Nf3 Nf6 11.O-O a6 12.Be2 Bg4 13.h3 Bxf3 14.Bxf3 Nbd7 15.Be3 Re8 16.Qc2 b5 17.axb5 axb5 18.Nxb5 Rxa1 19.Rxa1 Nxd5 20.exd5 Rxe3 21.Nxd6 Bd4 22.Kh1 Qe7 23.Ra8+ Kg7 24.Ne4 Qh4 25.Ra1 Re1+ 26.Rxe1 Qxe1+ 27.Kh2 Bg1+ 0-1

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Opening: Benoni, Taimanov Variation (A67)
Player profiles: J Patty, D Moody

Novelty of stem-game: 11. ...a6

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7  8. Bb5 Nd7  9. a4 0-0  10. Nf3 Nf6  11. 0-0

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Patty vs D Moody 0-1 27 1988 U.S. Open A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 2. W Nitsche vs F Mueller   ½-½ 27 1989 WT/M/GT/262 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 3. L Sandler vs A Ker   ½-½ 24 1995 South East Asian Zonal Tt A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7  8. Bb5 Nd7  9. a4 0-0  10. Nf3

page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 143  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Zaitsev vs Tal ½-½ 50 1962 USSR Championship A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 2. Uddenfeldt vs Browne   0-1 40 1971 Stockholm (Sweden) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 3. Minev vs P Arnaudov   0-1 42 1971 BUL-ch 24th A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 4. Hort vs Panno   ½-½ 52 1973 Madrid A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 5. Soos vs N E Povah 1-0 44 1977 Birmingham A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 6. Gulko vs Savon 1-0 24 1978 Lvov zt A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 7. Korchnoi vs M Pasman   1-0 36 1978 Beer Sheva A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 8. N Alexandria vs Levitina   ½-½ 61 1979 URS-ch (Women) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 9. I R Watson vs Nunn   0-1 40 1980 BCF-ch A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 10. Kasparov vs F A Cuijpers 1-0 28 1980 Dortmund A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 11. F Hoelzl vs Nunn   0-1 31 1980 Baden-Baden A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 12. M Litinskaya-Shul vs G Fischdick   1-0 41 1980 Baden cqfW A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 13. G Rajna vs B Perenyi   1-0 46 1982 HUN-ch A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 14. H Ree vs K Hulak   1-0 41 1983 Hoogovens A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 15. R Vera vs G Garcia Gonzales   0-1 39 1983 Capablanca Memorial-B A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 16. A P Borwell vs I Morozov   1-0 39 1984 Wch15 sf A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 17. K Pulkkinen vs L Rueda   1-0 26 1984 Wch U20 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 18. Kasparov vs Constellation 1-0 40 1985 Hamburg sim-32 (23) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 19. D Gurevich vs D Levin   1-0 34 1985 It ( shv. ) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 20. Li Zunian vs Sax   ½-½ 35 1985 Interzonal A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 21. H Lieb vs Hertneck   ½-½ 44 1985 Bundesliga 8586 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 22. J M Federau vs Tringov 1-0 29 1985 Berlin op A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 23. C Gueneau vs B Perenyi   0-1 34 1986 Zuerich Nova Park op A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 24. D Gurevich vs Kraidman   1-0 31 1986 Jerusalem A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 25. G Miralles vs D Norwood   0-1 40 1987 Zug (Switzerland) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 143

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7  8. Bb5 Nd7  9. a4 0-0

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Zhang Xuan vs C Wei   1-0 40 2001 TCh-CHN Men A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation

 

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7  8. Bb5 Nd7  9. a4

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 71  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Lutikov vs Vasiukov 1-0 104 1959 USSR Championship A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 2. A Hollis vs J Kondali   1-0 25 1977 W-ch8 corr A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 3. M Litinskaya-Shul vs G Fischdick   1-0 44 1980 Baden cqfW A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 4. F Baumbach vs G Danner   1-0 32 1981 Wch11 Final 8187 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 5. D Gurevich vs Jiri Nun 0-1 50 1982 Eksjo A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 6. Kouatly vs K Hulak   0-1 36 1982 Interzonal A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 7. Tal vs Velimirovic 1-0 23 1982 Moscow izt A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 8. Hort vs K Hulak   0-1 50 1982 Surakarta A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 9. Kasparov vs Nunn 1-0 21 1982 Luzern olm ;BIG A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 10. Timman vs L Pliester   1-0 41 1983 Rotterdam A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 11. Bagirov vs V Malaniuk   1-0 41 1983 Baku A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 12. S Webb vs H Sorensen   1-0 34 1984 cr SCCA-100 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 13. Piket vs C Horvath   1-0 33 1984 Groningen A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 14. Kouatly vs Tringov   ½-½ 36 1985 BUL-FRA A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 15. G Miralles vs Tringov   ½-½ 33 1985 BUL-FRA A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 16. M Cebalo vs E Lobron   1-0 43 1985 Reggio Emilia A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 17. DeFirmian vs Y Gruenfeld   ½-½ 16 1986 Biel (Switzerland) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 18. Y Zelinsky vs A Lipiridi   1-0 47 1986 ? A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 19. A Ker vs A V Reid   ½-½ 39 1986 North Island Ch A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 20. G Timoshchenko vs E Pigusov   ½-½ 21 1987 URS Army-ch A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 21. Petursson vs J O Fries Nielsen   1-0 35 1988 Naestved op A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 22. C Ward vs G Quillan   ½-½ 42 1988 Oakham YM A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 23. V Malaniuk vs Yudasin   ½-½ 23 1988 55th USSR Championship A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 24. D Norwood vs I Findlay   1-0 32 1989 It (cat.8) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 25. J Norri vs Tolnai   1-0 53 1989 EU-chT (Men) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 71

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7  8. Bb5 Nd7

page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 214  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Alatortsev vs Aronin ½-½ 35 1950 USSR Championship A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 2. Taimanov vs P Trifunovic 1-0 24 1957 USSR A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 3. Ivkov vs G Kluger   ½-½ 13 1957 HUN-JUG m A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 4. I Asmundsson vs A Jongsma   ½-½ 34 1958 WchT U26 fin-B 05th A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 5. P Martin vs F Roessel   ½-½ 18 1958 13th olm final B A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 6. Portisch vs Lutikov   1-0 40 1959 Moscow A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 7. Johan Bink vs F J Perez Perez   0-1 39 1960 Hoogovens-B A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 8. Sliwa vs J Gromek   1-0 55 1960 POL-ch A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 9. Tal vs E Contedini 1-0 31 1960 Leipzig olm A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 10. J Marsalek vs G Forintos   ½-½ 28 1960 WchT U26 07th A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 11. Antoshin vs W Bialas   1-0 34 1960 FRG-URS A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 12. Sliwa vs Perez   ½-½ 42 1961 Marianske Lazne zt A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 13. Keene vs J N Sugden 1-0 35 1961 Olympia A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 14. L Barden vs Panno   0-1 56 1962 Varna ol (Men) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 15. G Kluger vs Tringov   0-1 42 1962 Sofia A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 16. Saidy vs Larry Evans ½-½ 19 1963 US Championship 1963/64 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 17. Sliwa vs G Forintos   0-1 55 1964 Tel Aviv ol (Men) fin-A A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 18. E Gasztonyi vs G Kluger   1-0 52 1964 HUN-ch 19th A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 19. K Burger vs Larry Evans 0-1 39 1965 Ch USA A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 20. Saidy vs Rossolimo   1-0 43 1965 USA-ch A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 21. P Taylor vs Keene 1-0 35 1965 Junior county match A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 22. H Woolverton vs Keene   0-1 34 1965 National Club v Ilford A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 23. J Hardinge vs NN 0-1 32 1966 v Selwyn A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 24. Gulko vs S Cvetkovic   ½-½ 56 1966 Sukhumi A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 25. M Sirkia vs Keene   0-1 33 1966 Orebro Stud olm fA A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 214

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7  8. Bb5

page 1 of 1; 19 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. O'Kelly vs J Diez del Corral 1-0 40 1957 Madrid A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 2. Y Sakharov vs Nezhmetdinov 1-0 43 1957 RUS-UKR m A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 3. J Stupica vs E Paoli   1-0 40 1958 Reggio Emilia 5859 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 4. B Kerr vs H Sardinha   1-0 40 1966 Havana ol final-C A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 5. H P Garcia vs R Grimaldi 1-0 26 1978 San Salvador (El Salvador) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 6. Hertneck vs V Vlahopoulos 1-0 24 1993 Katerini GP A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 7. G Timoshchenko vs X Halosserie   1-0 21 1993 Avoine Ronde op A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 8. S Herkstroeter vs T Pappert   1-0 35 1996 CServe A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 9. G Borg vs G Noakes   1-0 19 1996 CM..0.00011 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 10. F Zakaria vs A Krstev 0-1 33 1997 NZL-ch A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 11. C Terrington vs K J Behrmann 1-0 29 1997 CServe A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 12. C Ward vs G Quillan   1-0 41 1999 BCF-chT 9900 (4NCL) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 13. D Jacimovic vs V Trkaljanov 1-0 34 2001 2nd IECC A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 14. R Vera vs J Benedito Salavert 1-0 21 2001 XXI Open A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 15. Bosboom-Lanchava vs N Zhukova   ½-½ 54 2007 European Team Chess Championships (Women) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 16. R Gashgarian vs John Lai   1-0 27 2010 Canadian Amateur U2100 A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 17. D Guthrie vs D Watson   1-0 35 2012 London Chess Classic Open A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 18. C Forestier vs S Fruteau   1-0 66 2012 French Team Championship A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation 19. N Maisuradze vs M de los Angeles Plazaola   1-0 29 2012 Chess Olympiad (Women) A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 1; 19 games

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7

page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 116  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. O Moiseev vs Tolush   0-1 34 1952 USSR Championship A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack 2. Portisch vs P Dely 1-0 22 1955 HUN-ch 11th A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 3. W Drakert vs Lombardy   0-1 30 1956 CAN-op A66 Benoni 4. Spassky vs L Aronson 1-0 37 1957 USSR Championship A66 Benoni 5. J Zacharias vs Najdorf   0-1 27 1957 Sao Paulo A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack 6. Portisch vs O Yepez   1-0 42 1957 WchT U26 04th A66 Benoni 7. D Horseman vs Larsen   0-1 37 1957 Hastings 1956/57 A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack 8. Kotov vs A Burehall   1-0 33 1959 Stockholm, Sweden A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 9. A Niemela vs Tal 0-1 27 1959 Riga A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 10. A Niemela vs F J Perez Perez   1-0 32 1961 Marianske Lazne zt A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack 11. V Mikenas vs Suetin   ½-½ 26 1962 USSR Championship A66 Benoni 12. Udovcic vs Vasiukov   0-1 42 1963 YUG-URS A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack 13. Gipslis vs K Grigorian   ½-½ 69 1964 Ch URS (1/2 final) A66 Benoni 14. Keene vs R G Ambler   1-0 26 1965 U.K. Schools Championsihp A66 Benoni 15. Keene vs Levy 1-0 30 1965 En Passant 5-min tourney A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 16. E Cobo Arteaga vs F J Perez Perez   1-0 28 1965 Havana A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack 17. N Kerins vs Kaplan   0-1 41 1966 Orebro Stud olm fB A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack 18. Hawson JB vs D B Pritchard   0-1 32 1967 BCF-ch A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 19. R Kerr vs A Hill   1-0 47 1969 British Columbia-ch A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 20. N Padevsky vs A Planinc   ½-½ 28 1970 Sarajevo A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 21. A Zaitsev vs R Nicevski   1-0 32 1971 Polanica Zdroj (Poland) A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack 22. V Mikenas vs B Kliukin 1-0 27 1971 URS A66 Benoni 23. M Pollowitz vs W Goichberg   1-0 58 1972 Lone Pine A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 24. G Forintos vs B Enklaar   ½-½ 61 1974 Wijk aan Zee I A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line 25. A J Whiteley vs C W Pritchett   0-1 31 1975 BCF-ch A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 116

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