1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e5 Nd5 9. Ne4 f5 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. Nd6+ Bxd6 12. Qxd6 Qe7 13. Bf4 Bb7 14. Bf3 Kf7 15. O-O-O a5 16. Rhe1 a4 17. Qxe7+ Kxe7 18. Bd6+ Kf7 19. Rd4 Ra5 20. Rb4 Ba8 21. Re5 Ra7 22. Rf4 Rc8 23. Ree4 a3 24. b3 c5 25. Rc4 Bxf3 26. Rxf3 Rc6 27. Bxc5 Rac7 28. Bxa3 Rxc4 29. bxc4 Rxc4 30. Kb2 e5 31. Kb3 d5 32. Bb2 Ke6 33. Rc3 Rg4 34. g3 Ne4 35. Rc7 Nd2+ 36. Kc3 Ne4+ 37. Kd3 Nxf2+ 38. Ke2 Ne4 39. Rc6+ Kd7 40. Rb6 Nd6 41. Kf3 Re4 42. Bc1 Rc4 43. Rb2 Rc3+ 44. Ke2 Nc4 45. Bd2 Ra3 46. Rb7+ Ke6 47. Rxg7 Rxa2 48. Kd1 Ra1+ 49. Ke2 Ra2 50. Kd1 d4 51. Bc1 Ra1 52. Rxh7 e4 53. Rh4 Nb2+ 54. Kd2 Nc4+ 55. Kd1 Kd5 56. Rh5+ Kc6 57. Rh4 Nb2+ 58. Kd2 e3+ 59. Ke2 Rxc1 60. Rxd4 Rxc2+ 61. Kxe3 Rxh2 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (B46)
Player profiles: Anand, Judit Polgar

Novelty of stem-game: 13. ...Bb7

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6  8. e5 Nd5  9. Ne4 f5  10. exf6 Nxf6  11. Nd6 Bxd6  12. Qxd6 Qe7  13. Bf4

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. S Vega Gutierrez vs S Pertlova   1-0 51 2007 World Junior Championship (Girls) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. Anand vs Judit Polgar ½-½ 61 2008 Chess Classic Mainz B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6  8. e5 Nd5  9. Ne4 f5

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Zukertort vs Anderssen   ½-½ 25 1878 Paris B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation

 

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6  8. e5 Nd5  9. Ne4

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Shirov vs Ljubojevic 1-0 23 2000 Amber-rapid 9th B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. Kasimdzhanov vs R De Pooter 1-0 31 2007 Hogeschool Zeeland Tournament B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nxc6 bxc6  8. e5 Nd5

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. J Bademian vs F Batrez   1-0 13 1976 Haifa Olympiad B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation

 

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nxc6

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Geller vs Kan 1-0 44 1955 USSR Championship B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation

 

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nf6

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 27  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Blackburne vs Mackenzie 1-0 28 1882 Vienna B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. Blackburne vs Bird 1-0 33 1882 Vienna B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 3. Blackburne vs J Mortimer   1-0 33 1883 London B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 4. A Goncharov vs Schiffers   ½-½ 28 1901 RUS-ch02 B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 5. Taubenhaus vs Maroczy   0-1 43 1903 Monte Carlo B32 Sicilian 6. Z von Balla vs Tartakower   ½-½ 62 1913 Budapest B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 7. Maroczy vs Gilg   1-0 31 1929 Karlsbad B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 8. K Richter vs Gilg   1-0 80 1940 Krakow/Krynica/Warsaw B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 9. L Szell vs Podhola 0-1 11 1970 Budapest B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 10. O Borik vs K Wockenfuss   0-1 73 1976 FRG-ch B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 11. V Vepkhvishvili vs K Babakhanov   0-1 56 1979 Ch Georgian B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 12. B Ivanovic vs Ljubojevic   ½-½ 21 1984 Bugojno B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 13. T Zvara vs J Stocek   0-1 34 1996 Helma op B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 14. P Simonis vs R Werts   1-0 31 1999 Heerlensche Schaakvereenig B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 15. D Schumacher vs F Jahnz   1-0 57 2000 GER-chT U20 B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 16. S Fruebing vs F Jahnz   0-1 36 2000 Kreuzberg B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 17. B Grabarska vs H Garbowska   1-0 32 2001 TCh-POL B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 18. G Gandolfi vs S Lee   ½-½ 18 2006 European Union Individual Championships B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 19. L Aroshidze vs V Rasulov   0-1 51 2007 Baku Chess Festival B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 20. D Aguilar Sevilla vs G Gelman   0-1 28 2007 IBCA European Individual Championship B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical 21. V Machalova vs I Vasilevich   1-0 106 2008 Mindsports B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 22. I K Sukandar vs E Berend   1-0 50 2008 Mindsports B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 23. M Lode vs E Haugstad 0-1 30 2008 Gibraltar B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation 24. A Chua vs Hoang Nam Nguyen   0-1 51 2009 8th Asian Continental Chess Championship B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 25. M W Haug vs F Garcia Lechugo   1-0 24 2009 Gibtelecom B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 27

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