1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Bf3 O-O 10. g4 a5 11. a4 Nb4 12. g5 Nd7 13. Rg1 Rc8 14. Bg4 g6 15. Rg3 Nb6 16. Nd2 Nc4 17. Nxc4 Rxc4 18. Be2 Rc8 19. Qd2 Qc7 20. Bb5 Rfd8 21. Qe2 d5 22. exd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Rxd5 24. c3 Bf5 25. Rd1 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Rd8 27. Qe2 Be6 28. Bd2 Bf5 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 (B59)
Player profiles: Z Runic, G Cabrilo

Novelty of stem-game: 10. g4

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7  8. Be3 Be6  9. Bf3 0-0

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Liepin vs Tal 0-1 44 1950 Riga B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 2. Z Runic vs G Cabrilo   ½-½ 28 2008 Bosnia Sarajevo Tournament (B Group) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 3. E Hansen vs W Doubleday   0-1 31 2010 Gibraltar B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7  8. Be3 Be6

page 1 of 1; 8 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Pilnik vs J Rejfir   ½-½ 58 1956 Marianske Lazne/Praha B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 2. Spassky vs N Ioseliani   ½-½ 13 1994 Monaco, Wom-Vet B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 3. A Zatonskih vs Khurtsidze   ½-½ 14 2001 FIDE WCh Women KO B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 4. G Mazziotti-Irigoyen vs J Rosito   0-1 41 2003 Torneo Continental Americano B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 5. H Deveau vs M Apicella   0-1 36 2005 Saint Affrique Open B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 6. V Solovjova vs E Bronnikova   ½-½ 41 2006 Russian Club Championship: Women B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 7. S Yu vs M Stojkovska   0-1 81 2012 Chess Olympiad (Women) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 8. Qun Ma vs Zhou Jianchao   1-0 29 2013 Chinese Championships B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7  8. Be3

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 52  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Gunsberg vs Paulsen 0-1 48 1887 05.DSB-Kongress B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 2. Gunsberg vs Burn 1-0 31 1887 07.20 R05 GER Frankf B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 3. V Vinogradov vs Boleslavsky   0-1 44 1943 Sverdlovsk Ch B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 4. Szily vs Foltys   ½-½ 18 1949 Trencianske Teplice B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 5. Pilnik vs Szabo   ½-½ 22 1952 Saltsjobaden B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 6. K Palda vs I Molnar   0-1 50 1952 Helsinki ol (Men) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 7. M Aleman Dovo vs Gligoric   0-1 31 1952 Havana B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 8. Kalkstein vs Gligoric   0-1 22 1953 Montevideo, Uruguay B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 9. Petrosian vs V Osnos   ½-½ 28 1956 Moscow-ch B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 10. Pilnik vs F Olafsson   1-0 62 1957 Reykjavik B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 11. Esra Glass vs Minev   0-1 52 1959 Marianske Lazne B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 12. K Dimitrov vs Minev   ½-½ 40 1960 BUL-ch14 B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 13. J B Hawson vs J H Beaty   0-1 36 1962 Whitby British ch B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 14. Teschner vs E Paoli   1-0 45 1963 Reggio Emilia 6364 B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 15. M Ahmed Bakali vs Minev   0-1 38 1966 Havana ol (Men) qual-G B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 16. G Simms vs E Formanek 0-1 18 1967 US Open B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 17. M Tepper vs Minev   1-0 62 1974 Rimavska Sobota B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 18. A M Giustolisi vs S Tatai   0-1 33 1976 Il Ciocco B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 19. H Ardiansyah vs E Torre   0-1 37 1976 Asian Masters Tournament B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 20. J M Bellon Lopez vs R Byrne   ½-½ 34 1976 Montilla B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 21. H Ardiansyah vs E Torre   0-1 45 1978 Jakarta B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 22. D Houston vs R Nokes   ½-½ 33 1981 BCF-ch B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 23. J Thinnsen vs D J Strauss   0-1 13 1981 Lone Pine B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 24. H Schloetter vs Barbero   0-1 32 1990 It (open) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 25. P Li Ying vs H Camilleri   1-0 55 1990 Novi Sad ol (Men) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 52

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7

page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 288  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. V Hruby vs Paulsen 0-1 53 1882 Vienna B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 2. Botvinnik vs Boleslavsky 1-0 52 1943 Sverdlovsk B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 3. Estrin vs Boleslavsky   0-1 37 1946 RSFSR Ch B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 4. Yanofsky vs Boleslavsky   ½-½ 44 1946 Groningen B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 5. V G Kirillov vs E Kuzminykh   ½-½ 43 1947 URS-ch sf B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 6. A Pomar-Salamanca vs H Kramer   0-1 64 1947 Int A B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 7. I Grynfeld vs Boleslavsky   0-1 40 1947 Warsaw B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 8. Sokolsky vs Bronstein   ½-½ 24 1947 Ch URS (1/2 final) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 9. J H Donner vs H Bouwmeester 0-1 10 1948 Amsterdam B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 10. Book vs Bronstein ½-½ 25 1948 Saltsjobaden B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 11. Janosevic vs Gligoric   0-1 31 1948 YUG-ch B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 12. H Rossetto vs Julio Bolbochan   ½-½ 21 1948 Ch Argentina (match) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 13. Znosko-Borovsky vs H Mueller   0-1 50 1949 Lucerne B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 14. W Kuppe vs E Walther   0-1 33 1949 OLdenburg B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 15. Unzicker vs E Walther   1-0 58 1949 OLdenburg B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 16. Smyslov vs Kholmov 1-0 47 1949 USSR Championship B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 17. Taimanov vs Boleslavsky   ½-½ 31 1949 USSR Championship B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 18. B Tot vs Janosevic   0-1 36 1949 YUG-ch B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 19. J T Barendregt vs E Spanjaard   ½-½ 25 1949 Baarn B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 20. Bronstein vs Levenfish 1-0 76 1949 USSR Championship B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 21. Aitken vs Rossolimo   0-1 45 1949 Southsea B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 22. H Busek vs Sajtar   0-1 26 1949 AUT-CSR B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 23. H Malmgren vs M Napolitano   1-0 44 1950 1st World Correspondence Chess Championship B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 24. J Penrose vs L Barden   ½-½ 37 1950 Hastings 5051 B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 25. L Stumpers vs E Spanjaard   1-0 44 1950 NED-ch B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3  page 1 of 12; games 1-25 of 288

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 47  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. O'Kelly vs Tartakower   ½-½ 38 1946 Groningen B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 2. N Kopaev vs Simagin   0-1 46 1949 Ch URS (1/2 final) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 3. Ufimtsev vs Bondarevsky   ½-½ 75 1949 Ch URS (1/2 final) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 4. Ufimtsev vs Koblents   ½-½ 30 1949 Ch URS (1/2 final) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 5. A Vestol vs A Bergqvist   1-0 30 1950 Dubrovnik olm B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 6. K Skold vs M Castillo   1-0 47 1950 Dubrovnik olm B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 7. Ravinsky vs Ufimtsev   1-0 30 1951 Ch URS (1/2 final) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 8. J F Donovan vs R Vollmar   1-0 24 1951 US Open B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 9. Janosevic vs Bogoljubov   1-0 36 1952 Belgrade B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 10. F Vasconcellos vs M Eidelman   ½-½ 27 1952 Rio de Janeiro it B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 11. B Rabar vs G Barcza   1-0 68 1952 Helsinki ol (Men) B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 12. G Katragadda vs Taimanov   0-1 28 1952 Liverpool B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 13. V Vepkhvishvili vs G Tskitishvili   0-1 50 1979 Ch Georgian B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 14. P Benes vs K Mokry   0-1 28 1979 Decin U18 B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 15. Savon vs Beliavsky   1-0 33 1981 Lvov B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 16. J Janak vs Z Szymczak   1-0 39 1981 Bohemians B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 17. V Vepkhvishvili vs M Walek   1-0 44 1991 Open Morava B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 18. E Teodoro vs Fedorowicz   0-1 26 1992 Dearborn US open B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 19. I Rogers vs Short   0-1 41 1992 play-off B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 20. Stanzani vs E Paoli   0-1 49 1992 Sestola op B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 21. J Raszka vs A Galliamova   1-0 42 1993 x B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 22. J Mladenovic vs A Dragasevic   ½-½ 20 2001 TCh-YUG Women B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 23. A Rizouk vs I Chahrani   1-0 31 2001 ch-Africa B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 24. J F Allen vs J C Fernandez   ½-½ 12 2001 Roman Levit Mem B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3 25. H Schirmbeck vs A Schmidlechner   0-1 50 2001 Schwarzach Open A B59 Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 47

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page 1 of 19; games 1-25 of 463  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. B Fleissig vs Paulsen   ½-½ 25 1882 Vienna B58 Sicilian 2. J N Berger vs Paulsen   ½-½ 27 1883 Nuremberg B58 Sicilian 3. Tarrasch vs Paulsen ½-½ 48 1889 Breslau B58 Sicilian 4. M Yudovich Sr. vs Boleslavsky 0-1 42 1942 Moscow-ch B58 Sicilian 5. Levenfish vs Boleslavsky   0-1 38 1943 Kuibyshev (Russia) B58 Sicilian 6. Znosko-Borovsky vs H Kramer   ½-½ 72 1946 Zaanstreek B58 Sicilian 7. Stoltz vs Boleslavsky 0-1 46 1946 Groningen B58 Sicilian 8. G Van Doesburgh vs L Alster   ½-½ 30 1947 Team match NED-CZE B58 Sicilian 9. Bronstein vs Boleslavsky   ½-½ 35 1947 USSR Championship B58 Sicilian 10. A Tsvetkov vs Boleslavsky   0-1 61 1947 Moscow B58 Sicilian 11. Taimanov vs Bronstein 0-1 51 1948 USSR Championship B58 Sicilian 12. L Steiner vs Bronstein 0-1 42 1948 Izt B58 Sicilian 13. Yanofsky vs Pirc   0-1 67 1948 1, Saltsjobaden izt B58 Sicilian 14. L Steiner vs Pirc   ½-½ 86 1948 Saltsjobaden izt B58 Sicilian 15. Taimanov vs G Ilivitsky   ½-½ 52 1948 Leningrad B58 Sicilian 16. Yanofsky vs Sajtar   1-0 70 1948 It, Karlovy Vary/Marianske Lazne (Czech Republi B58 Sicilian 17. L Miliani vs Sajtar   0-1 30 1949 Venice-Prague m B58 Sicilian 18. E Paoli vs H Mueller   ½-½ 62 1949 Schlechter mem B58 Sicilian 19. E Paoli vs C Kottnauer 1-0 19 1949 Trencianske Teplice B58 Sicilian 20. I Grynfeld vs Sajtar   0-1 48 1949 POL-CSR B58 Sicilian 21. E Paoli vs M Napolitano   0-1 55 1950 ITA-ch B58 Sicilian 22. A Pytlakowski vs Taimanov   0-1 52 1950 Schiavno Zdroj B58 Sicilian 23. M Herink vs F Leitner   ½-½ 88 1950 Chocen B58 Sicilian 24. M Herink vs J Lastovicka   ½-½ 43 1950 Chocen qual2 B58 Sicilian 25. Rellstab vs A Bergqvist   1-0 57 1950 Dubrovnik olm B58 Sicilian  page 1 of 19; games 1-25 of 463

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