1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nb3 O-O 9. Bg5 Be6 10. Kh1 Rc8 11. f4 Nd7 12. f5 Bxb3 13. axb3 Nc5 14. Bd3 a6 15. Rb1 h6 16. Be3 e6 17. Qd2 Kh7 18. Qf2 Nd7 19. Rbd1 Qe7 20. Qg3 Nb4 21. Qh3 Ne5 22. f6 Bxf6 23. Bxh6 Kg8 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. Qe3 Kg7 26. Be2 Nec6 27. Bd3 Rh8 28. Ne2 Ne5 29. h3 Rc8 30. Nd4 d5 31. Be2 Nxc2 32. Nxc2 Rxc2 33. exd5 exd5 34. Bf3 d4 35. Rxd4 Qc7 36. Rdd1 Rxb2 37. Bd5 Rc2 38. Qf4 Qe7 39. Bxb7 a5 40. Bd5 Rc5 41. Qe4 Bh4 42. Qd4 Bf6 43. Rxf6 Kxf6 44. Rf1+ 1-0

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Opening: Sicilian, Dragon (B72)
Player profiles: Y Dembo, Z Peng

Novelty of stem-game: 10. ...Rc8

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. Nb3 0-0  9. Bg5 Be6  10. Kh1

page 1 of 1; 15 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Karpov vs Sosonko 1-0 45 1977 Bad Lauterberg B72 Sicilian, Dragon 2. E Torre vs Sosonko   ½-½ 33 1977 Bad Lauterberg B72 Sicilian, Dragon 3. G Sigurjonsson vs Sosonko   ½-½ 25 1977 Geneve B72 Sicilian, Dragon 4. R Byrne vs A Martin Gonzalez   1-0 41 1977 Montilla B72 Sicilian, Dragon 5. Adorjan vs Sosonko   ½-½ 19 1977 Amsterdam IBM B72 Sicilian, Dragon 6. Karpov vs R Webb 1-0 32 1977 Lloyds Bank Junior Tournament B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 7. Karpov vs R Hernandez 1-0 41 1977 01, Las Palmas 23/49 B72 Sicilian, Dragon 8. N Gaprindashvili vs Beliavsky   1-0 41 1977 t B72 Sicilian, Dragon 9. Khalifman vs S Savchenko   0-1 30 1984 Kirovabad B72 Sicilian, Dragon 10. Balashov vs L Basin   ½-½ 44 1988 Naberezhnie Chelni B72 Sicilian, Dragon 11. Kholmov vs Smirin   ½-½ 42 1988 URS-ch FL56 B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 12. Stefansson vs E Pinter   1-0 54 2001 Czech Open B72 Sicilian, Dragon 13. S Del Rio Angelis vs A Belezky   0-1 36 2005 La Roda Open B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 14. M Brooks vs R Plunkett   1-0 43 2007 OCF Winter NAO FIDE Open B72 Sicilian, Dragon 15. Y Dembo vs Z Peng   1-0 44 2008 European Individual Championship (Women) B72 Sicilian, Dragon

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. Nb3 0-0  9. Bg5 Be6

page 1 of 1; 9 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Alekhine vs P F Schmidt 1-0 41 1941 Poland (04) B72 Sicilian, Dragon 2. Benko vs B Wexler   ½-½ 20 1960 Buenos Aires B72 Sicilian, Dragon 3. G Sigurjonsson vs Sosonko   ½-½ 26 1977 Wijk aan Zee B72 Sicilian, Dragon 4. R Bogdanovic vs P Whitehead   ½-½ 48 1978 Lone Pine B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 5. V Palciauskas vs G Nesis   0-1 22 1984 W-ch12 corr8490 B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 6. M Silva vs B Perenyi   0-1 41 1987 Zuerich op B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 7. A Moroz vs Yurtaev   0-1 38 1990 URS-chT Podolsk 90\02 B72 Sicilian, Dragon 8. R Schmerwitz vs N Thomson   ½-½ 46 2009 Scottish Championship B72 Sicilian, Dragon 9. R Djurhuus vs A R Andersen   1-0 43 2011 Oslo Chess International B72 Sicilian, Dragon

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. Nb3 0-0  9. Bg5

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 29  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Filipowicz vs Savon   ½-½ 13 1974 Halle DSV B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 2. Tal vs Gufeld 1-0 52 1977 URS B72 Sicilian, Dragon 3. R Byrne vs Kudrin   ½-½ 41 1981 Ch USA B72 Sicilian, Dragon 4. V Mencinger vs Petursson   1-0 41 1981 Ljubljana B72 Sicilian, Dragon 5. B Abramovic vs D Gurevich   1-0 60 1982 Reykjavik op B72 Sicilian, Dragon 6. A Zapata vs Kudrin   ½-½ 36 1984 It (cat.12) B72 Sicilian, Dragon 7. A Sokolov vs Sax   1-0 29 1985 Interzonal B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 8. A Sokolov vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 76 1986 Bugojno B72 Sicilian, Dragon 9. Hjartarson vs R Sasata   1-0 42 1986 Canadian Open B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 10. G Timmerman vs P Nieuwenhuis   ½-½ 38 1987 NED-ch sf B B72 Sicilian, Dragon 11. A Sokolov vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 41 1987 Tilburg 44/254 (Sokolov,A) B72 Sicilian, Dragon 12. Anand vs N Babu 1-0 33 1988 India B72 Sicilian, Dragon 13. M Wilder vs Petursson   ½-½ 26 1988 Belgrade B72 Sicilian, Dragon 14. M N Adriano vs P Tkaczyk   ½-½ 49 1997 ICCF - corr B72 Sicilian, Dragon 15. D Trujillo Delgado vs Yu Ting   ½-½ 38 2000 Wch U18 Girls B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 16. R Willmoth vs J Ortega Gonzalez   1-0 30 2001 IV Open B72 Sicilian, Dragon 17. Fishbein vs T Bartell   1-0 35 2001 US Open B72 Sicilian, Dragon 18. N Mamedov vs A Pashikian   1-0 35 2001 open B72 Sicilian, Dragon 19. Fishbein vs Christiansen   0-1 40 2002 ch-USA B72 Sicilian, Dragon 20. S Zigangirova vs J Shahade 0-1 52 2002 Olympiad, women B72 Sicilian, Dragon 21. Jobava vs T Mgeladze   1-0 61 2003 Batumi BCSA op B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 22. A Bellaiche vs M Vachier-Lagrave   1-0 25 2003 2nd NAO GM B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 23. I K Sukandar vs I Gaponenko   1-0 32 2008 Mindsports B72 Sicilian, Dragon 24. Van der Wiel vs A Pijpers   ½-½ 18 2009 Groningen Chess Festival B72 Sicilian, Dragon 25. Wu Xibin vs Lu Shanglei   0-1 38 2011 Chinese League B72 Sicilian, Dragon  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 29

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. Nb3 0-0

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 61  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Montgomerie vs Foltys   0-1 38 1937 7th olm final B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 2. J Canepa vs Trompowsky   1-0 39 1938 Carrasco B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 3. I A Horowitz vs Reshevsky   ½-½ 25 1938 USA Ch B72 Sicilian, Dragon 4. S Bernstein vs Santasiere   ½-½ 41 1940 Ventnor City B72 Sicilian, Dragon 5. P Woliston vs Seidman   0-1 39 1940 USA Ch B72 Sicilian, Dragon 6. S Finkelstein vs Santasiere   0-1 24 1941 New York B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 7. S Toth vs E Gereben   ½-½ 30 1948 Bad Gastein B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 8. R Byrne vs I A Horowitz 0-1 41 1951 Wertheim Memorial B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 9. A E Seidler vs N Bloch   0-1 51 1973 Wch U20 prel-B B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 10. Timman vs Parma   ½-½ 19 1975 Reykjavik zt B72 Sicilian, Dragon 11. Savon vs Sosonko   1-0 39 1977 Ljubljana B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 12. Tringov vs A J Mestel   1-0 40 1978 Buenos Aires ol (Men) B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 13. Kavalek vs Sosonko   ½-½ 21 1979 Waddinxveen B72 Sicilian, Dragon 14. E Torre vs Sosonko   ½-½ 42 1981 Wijk aan Zee (Netherlands) B72 Sicilian, Dragon 15. Velimirovic vs Sax   0-1 35 1981 9. Boris Kostic mem B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 16. J Yrjola vs Petursson   0-1 40 1985 Gausdal B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 17. Vogt vs B Perenyi   0-1 41 1985 Kecskemet op B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 18. H Olafsson vs Petursson   0-1 57 1985 Iceland B72 Sicilian, Dragon 19. V Vepkhvishvili vs L Basin   0-1 42 1987 SU Rating Tournament B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 20. Y Meshkov vs Smirin   ½-½ 37 1990 URS-chT B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 21. Svidler vs S Matveeva 0-1 29 1993 x swiss B72 Sicilian, Dragon 22. L Riemersma vs Sosonko   ½-½ 28 1993 Eindhoven B72 Sicilian, Dragon 23. Leko vs A Turzo 1-0 29 1994 WchJ-U16 Szeged B72 Sicilian, Dragon 24. Gipslis vs Petursson   ½-½ 45 1994 Valby (Denmark) B72 Sicilian, Dragon 25. Gipslis vs S Ovsejevitsch   ½-½ 88 1994 It (cat.8) B72 Sicilian, Dragon  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 61

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. 0-0 Nc6  8. Nb3

page 1 of 1; 4 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. C Hounie Fleurquin vs Pilnik   ½-½ 41 1946 Mar del Plata ARG B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 2. G Rajna vs Sliwa   0-1 44 1978 Polonia 4th B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 3. E Moreno Tejera vs V Daskevics   ½-½ 29 2001 WYB16 B72 Sicilian, Dragon 4. K Adamowicz vs I Petrova ½-½ 37 2010 World Junior Championship (Girls) B72 Sicilian, Dragon

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. 0-0 Nc6

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 51  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Reti vs Tartakower 1-0 74 1924 New York B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 2. L Steiner vs V Petrov   1-0 39 1935 Olympiad B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 3. Courte vs E Strehle   0-1 33 1936 Munich Olympiad B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 4. E G Sergeant vs S Landau 0-1 52 1938 Hastings 1938/39 B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 5. L Engels vs Gilg   1-0 51 1938 Bad Elster B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 6. P Michel vs F Apsenieks 1-0 42 1939 Buenos Aires ol-8 pr B B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 7. P Michel vs A Tsvetkov ½-½ 30 1939 Buenos Aires ol-8 pr B B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 8. T Van Scheltinga vs S Landau   0-1 35 1939 Match B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 9. J Broderman vs Seidman   0-1 47 1945 Pan American Congress B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 10. P Michel vs J de Souza Mendes ½-½ 31 1946 Mar del Plata ARG B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 11. M Riedmiller vs A Krumin   1-0 44 1946 Augsburg GER B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 12. Foltys vs Sajtar   1-0 38 1946 Treybal mem B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 13. C Toerber vs W Kuppe   ½-½ 35 1947 Lueneburg GER B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 14. Bogoljubov vs H Herrmann   1-0 34 1947 Lueneburg GER B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 15. Yanofsky vs Aitken 1-0 30 1947 Hastings 1946/47 B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 16. L Roedl vs H Herrmann   ½-½ 30 1947 Lueneburg GER B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 17. V Tomovic vs E Gereben   ½-½ 41 1948 Budapest B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 18. Unzicker vs H Heemsoth   1-0 22 1949 OLdenburg B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 19. Niephaus vs P Siegel   ½-½ 44 1949 Bad Pyrmont ch-BRD B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 20. Geller vs Averbakh   ½-½ 36 1950 Schiavno Zdroj B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 21. A Beni vs M Vidmar Jr   1-0 42 1951 Schlechter mem B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 22. I A Horowitz vs Reshevsky   ½-½ 24 1951 Wertheim Memorial B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 23. Book vs Reshevsky   ½-½ 42 1952 Helsinki ol (Men) prel-C B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 24. E Joppen vs Gilg   0-1 29 1953 FRG Ch 02nd B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 25. V W Knox vs R C Lemon   1-0 34 1970 BCF-ch B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 51

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page 1 of 19; games 1-25 of 459  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. S Mlotkowski vs E W Gruer ½-½ 37 1918 Off-hand Game B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 2. Yates vs C Watson ½-½ 83 1922 London B27 Sicilian 3. Stoltz vs Lokvenc   1-0 38 1936 Munich Olympiad B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 4. I Rabinovich vs Kan   1-0 59 1937 URS-ch10 B72 Sicilian, Dragon 5. Foltys vs A Asgeirsson   ½-½ 70 1937 7th olm final B72 Sicilian, Dragon 6. E Kingston vs B Davey   1-0 36 1938 New South Wales Womens Championship B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 7. E Rojahn vs E Rotunno   1-0 29 1939 Buenos Aires ol (Men) f-B B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 8. M Eisinger vs Gilg   ½-½ 37 1939 GER Ch 6th B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 9. Euwe vs S Landau   ½-½ 26 1939 NLD-ch m (Amsterdam) ;HCL 28 B72 Sicilian, Dragon 10. Euwe vs S Landau   1-0 41 1939 Amsterdam B72 Sicilian, Dragon 11. Cortlever vs G Fontein   0-1 34 1939 Amsterdam KNSB B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 12. Perez vs Trompowsky   0-1 35 1939 Buenos Aires ol (Men) prel-A B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 13. Euwe vs S Landau   1-0 33 1940 Delft B72 Sicilian, Dragon 14. A Thomas vs Golombek   ½-½ 35 1940 Hastings 1939/40 B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 15. H Kramer vs Euwe   1-0 38 1940 NLD m (Leeuwarden) ;HCL 28 B72 Sicilian, Dragon 16. E Eliskases vs J C Balparda   ½-½ 40 1941 Montevideo B72 Sicilian, Dragon 17. P F Schmidt vs H Kranki   1-0 50 1941 GER-ch B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation 18. S Bernstein vs F Reinfeld   ½-½ 25 1941 Ventnor City B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 19. I A Horowitz vs Reshevsky   ½-½ 40 1941 Ch USA (match) B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 20. I A Horowitz vs Reshevsky   ½-½ 51 1941 Ch USA (match) B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 21. Aitken vs Denker   ½-½ 28 1945 Hastings B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 22. E Sojka vs K Plater   0-1 93 1946 POL-ch B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 23. P Michel vs A Maccioni 1-0 53 1946 Mar del Plata ARG B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 24. Kashdan vs Denker   ½-½ 27 1946 USA Ch B74 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical 25. P Michel vs C Hounie Fleurquin 0-1 51 1946 Mar del Plata ARG B73 Sicilian, Dragon, Classical  page 1 of 19; games 1-25 of 459

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