Games like Hrant Melkumyan vs Martyn Kravtsiv (2008)

Stem game: Hrant Melkumyan vs Martyn Kravtsiv (2008) 1/2-1/2

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6 8. O-O O-O 9. Rc1 c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Bf4 d5 12. cxd5 Bxc3 13. Rxc3 Bxd5 14. Ne5 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 f6 16. Nc4 Nba6 17. a3 e5 18. Be3 Qxd1 19. Rxd1 Rfd8 20. Rdc1 Ne6 21. Nd2 Nd4 22. Bxd4 Rxd4 23. Nf3 Rd7 24. b4 Re8 25. Ne1 Ree7 26. Rc8+ Kf7 27. Ra8 Re8 28. Rcc8 Rxc8 29. Rxc8 Nc7 30. Nd3 e4 31. Nb2 Nb5 32. Nc4 Ke6 33. a4 Nd6 34. Nxd6 Kxd6 35. f3 Re7 36. g4 Kd5 37. Kg3 Kd4 38. Kf4 exf3 39. exf3 Rd7 40. h4 Kd3 41. b5 Rd4+ 42. Kg3 Rxa4 43. Rc7 g5 44. h5 a6 45. bxa6 b5 46. Rxh7 Rxa6 47. Rd7+ Kc3 48. Rc7+ Kd4 49. Rb7 Kc4 50. h6 b4 51. h7 Ra8 52. f4 b3 53. Kf3 Re8 54. Rb6 Rh8 55. Rxf6 gxf4 56. Rxf4+ Kc3 57. Rf7 b2 58. Rc7+ Kd2 59. Rb7 Kc2 60. Rc7+ Kd2 61. Rb7 Kc1 62. Ke4 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Queen's Indian (E17)
Player profiles: H Melkumyan, M Kravtsiv

Novelty of stem-game: 10. ...Nxc5

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Rc1 c5 10. dxc5

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Khalifman vs Yermolinsky ½-½ 20 1986 Ch URS (1 liga) E17 Queen's Indian

2. H Melkumyan vs M Kravtsiv ½-½ 62 2008 World Junior Championship E17 Queen's Indian

3. I Lysyj vs E A Levin 1-0 42 2010 European Rapid Championship E17 Queen's Indian

4. F Berkes vs A Kovacevic 1-0 51 2012 TCh-HUN -13 E17 Queen's Indian

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Rc1 c5

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Smyslov vs F Olafsson 1-0 36 1971 Moscow E17 Queen's Indian

2. Browne vs Y Gruenfeld ½-½ 53 1979 Lone Pine E17 Queen's Indian

3. Kasparov vs G Ligterink 1-0 24 1980 Malta E17 Queen's Indian

4. Psakhis vs A Sokolov 0-1 82 1981 Moscow ch E17 Queen's Indian

5. Chekhov vs Salov ½-½ 41 1984 Ch URS E17 Queen's Indian

6. Pinter vs Beliavsky 1-0 29 1985 Ch World (team) E17 Queen's Indian

7. Tal vs Ribli ½-½ 17 1987 Subotica izt E17 Queen's Indian

8. Karpov vs Portisch 1-0 56 1988 Tilburg 46/734 [Karpov,An; Zaitsev,I E17 Queen's Indian

9. A Kuzmin vs G Timoshenko 0-1 41 1989 URS-sf Moscow-ch E17 Queen's Indian

10. Drasko vs G Timoshenko 0-1 37 1989 Tallinn E17 Queen's Indian

11. A Shneider vs Beliavsky 1-0 38 1990 URS-ch57 E17 Queen's Indian

12. E Magerramov vs G Timoshenko ½-½ 52 1990 Cheliabinsk-A E17 Queen's Indian

13. G Timoshchenko vs G Timoshenko ½-½ 32 1990 GMA-qual f E17 Queen's Indian

14. Vyzmanavin vs Khalifman ½-½ 42 1990 Lvov (Ukraine) E17 Queen's Indian

15. J Brenninkmeijer vs Van der Wiel 0-1 40 1991 Nederland 51/529 E17 Queen's Indian

16. Karpov vs Salov 1-0 33 1993 Linares 57/521 [Karpov,An E17 Queen's Indian

17. S Savchenko vs G Timoshenko 1-0 43 1993 Nikolaev zt E17 Queen's Indian

18. Pinter vs J Tompa 0-1 53 1993 Ch Hungary (team) E17 Queen's Indian

19. Yusupov vs Z Almasi ½-½ 41 1994 Bundesliga 9495 E17 Queen's Indian

20. M Tochacek vs M Tirabassi ½-½ 15 1999 ICCF - corr E17 Queen's Indian

21. Hertneck vs DeFirmian ½-½ 43 2000 Bundesliga 0001 E17 Queen's Indian

22. Yermolinsky vs DeFirmian ½-½ 19 2000 ch-USA E17 Queen's Indian

23. F Atakisi vs M Klempar ½-½ 64 2001 ICCF Email - corr E17 Queen's Indian

24. J Horvath vs Paschall ½-½ 16 2001 FSGMA December E17 Queen's Indian

25. Gelfand vs Z Almasi 1-0 33 2002 Amber Rapidplay E17 Queen's Indian

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Rc1

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. R Ravisekhar vs P Garbett 0-1 55 1977 2nd AsiaTCh final E17 Queen's Indian

2. Ulf Andersson vs C Garcia Palermo 1-0 73 1978 2, Buenos Aires Clarin ARG E17 Queen's Indian

3. K Lerner vs I Platonov 1-0 39 1980 Ch URS (1 liga) E17 Queen's Indian

4. L Popov vs Marjanovic ½-½ 25 1980 Olympiad E17 Queen's Indian

5. Pinter vs Ribli 1-0 39 1981 Hungary E17 Queen's Indian

6. V Tukmakov vs Petrosian 1-0 33 1982 Las Palmas cq E17 Queen's Indian

7. G Kuzmin vs Marjanovic 1-0 47 1982 It (cat.11) E17 Queen's Indian

8. Levitina vs N Alexandria 1-0 42 1983 Dubna csf Woman E17 Queen's Indian

9. Korchnoi vs Salov 1-0 59 1987 Belgrade 44/675 Salov,V E17 Queen's Indian

10. E Torre vs Karpov ½-½ 31 1987 7, Brussels SWIFT E17 Queen's Indian

11. Pinter vs Eingorn 1-0 61 1987 Izt E17 Queen's Indian

12. Karpov vs Van der Wiel 1-0 39 1988 Karpov,A; Zaitsev,I, Amsterdam 45/674 E17 Queen's Indian

13. G Timoshchenko vs S Kishnev ½-½ 54 1988 URS-chT E17 Queen's Indian

14. Tal vs Timman ½-½ 31 1988 m/3 E17 Queen's Indian

15. Petursson vs S Djuric 0-1 54 1988 New York op E17 Queen's Indian

16. Hjartarson vs Van der Wiel 1-0 49 1988 Tilburg 46/738 E17 Queen's Indian

17. Ftacnik vs Hjartarson ½-½ 33 1988 Thessaloniki (ol) 46/739 E17 Queen's Indian

18. Pinter vs Van der Wiel ½-½ 32 1988 Ch European Club E17 Queen's Indian

19. R Vera vs Ehlvest ½-½ 12 1989 2nd World Team Ch E17 Queen's Indian

20. Yusupov vs Van der Wiel ½-½ 19 1989 Rotterdam WCup E17 Queen's Indian

21. Hebden vs E Prie 0-1 58 1989 ChEt E17 Queen's Indian

22. G Timoshchenko vs D Komarov ½-½ 26 1989 URS Army-chT E17 Queen's Indian

23. Kasparov vs Salov ½-½ 17 1989 World Cup E17 Queen's Indian

24. Dzindzichashvili vs DeFirmian ½-½ 18 1989 Long E17 Queen's Indian

25. G Andruet vs B Abramovic 0-1 47 1989 Val Maubuee E17 Queen's Indian

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6 8. 0-0 0-0

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Korchnoi vs Karpov ½-½ 29 1974 Karpov-Korchnoi Candidates Match E17 Queen's Indian

2. Ulf Andersson vs A Matanovic ½-½ 14 1979 Banja Luka it E17 Queen's Indian

3. Dlugy vs Gligoric 1-0 42 1988 New York op E17 Queen's Indian

4. V Tukmakov vs G Timoshenko 0-1 68 1993 Nikolaev zt E17 Queen's Indian

5. V Tukmakov vs Z Almasi ½-½ 10 1996 Biel SKA E17 Queen's Indian

6. Anand vs Gelfand ½-½ 18 1999 Dos Hermanas E17 Queen's Indian

7. I Lysyj vs A Ivanov ½-½ 24 2011 World Cup E17 Queen's Indian

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6 8. 0-0

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Keene vs Kholmov ½-½ 24 1974 Memorial V.Goglidze E17 Queen's Indian

2. Alburt vs R C Balinas ½-½ 53 1976 8, Odessa E17 Queen's Indian

3. Browne vs Najdorf ½-½ 22 1979 Buenos Aires (Argentina) E17 Queen's Indian

4. G Timoshchenko vs I Naumkin ½-½ 43 1988 URS-ch sf E17 Queen's Indian

5. Eingorn vs Khalifman ½-½ 87 1988 Ch URS (cat.14) E17 Queen's Indian

6. Rohde vs Kudrin 1-0 42 1989 Long E17 Queen's Indian

7. Adianto vs Xu Jun 0-1 41 1991 Penang ASI chT E17 Queen's Indian

8. F Baumbach vs J S Morgado 0-1 45 1994 14th CC World Ch Final E17 Queen's Indian

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Ivkov vs Rossolimo ½-½ 71 1969 Vrsac E17 Queen's Indian

2. Reshevsky vs Smyslov ½-½ 47 1973 Petropolis Interzonal E17 Queen's Indian

3. Petrosian vs Karpov ½-½ 32 1975 Milan E17 Queen's Indian

4. Mecking vs Polugaevsky ½-½ 13 1976 Manila izt 06 E17 Queen's Indian

5. Browne vs Karpov ½-½ 15 1976 Manila E17 Queen's Indian

6. G Nesis vs M Umansky ½-½ 18 1977 URS-ch13 corr7778 E17 Queen's Indian

7. Yusupov vs S Makarichev ½-½ 20 1980 URS-ch48 E17 Queen's Indian

8. Yusupov vs N Andrianov 1-0 28 1981 Moscow-ch E17 Queen's Indian

9. Christiansen vs L Shamkovich ½-½ 41 1984 Reykjavik (Iceland) E17 Queen's Indian

10. J Kiedrowicz vs G Andruet 0-1 27 1985 Dreszer mem E17 Queen's Indian

11. Karpov vs Salov ½-½ 51 1988 URS-ch55 Moscow ;URS-ch E17 Queen's Indian

12. Pinter vs C Thomson 1-0 33 1989 Edinburgh (Scotland) E17 Queen's Indian

13. Pinter vs Y Gruenfeld ½-½ 27 1989 Ch Europe (team) E17 Queen's Indian

14. R Douven vs Van der Wiel 0-1 53 1989 Hilversum NED ch E17 Queen's Indian

15. Karpov vs Salov 0-1 52 1989 Rotterdam 47/649 [Salov,V E17 Queen's Indian

16. Dzindzichashvili vs Seirawan ½-½ 11 1990 Izt E17 Queen's Indian

17. Karpov vs Ehlvest ½-½ 47 1990 Haninge 49/620 [Ehlvest,J E17 Queen's Indian

18. Khalifman vs Gulko 1-0 63 1990 Moscow GMA-qual f E17 Queen's Indian

19. Polugaevsky vs Khalifman ½-½ 25 1990 Moskva E17 Queen's Indian

20. Ivanchuk vs Xu Jun 1-0 40 1990 Novi Sad (ol) 50/551 E17 Queen's Indian

21. P Nikolic vs Mecking ½-½ 15 1991 Sao Paulo E17 Queen's Indian

22. D Komarov vs G Timoshenko 0-1 48 1991 URS-ch U26 E17 Queen's Indian

23. Christiansen vs Khalifman ½-½ 65 1991 BL 9091 ;BL E17 Queen's Indian

24. Eingorn vs S Ionov ½-½ 27 1991 URS-ch58 E17 Queen's Indian

25. J Benjamin vs Dzindzichashvili ½-½ 16 1992 07, New York Reshevsky E17 Queen's Indian

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Opocensky vs Keres 0-1 71 1939 Buenos E17 Queen's Indian

2. Alekhine vs Lokvenc 1-0 72 1943 Praha (13) E17 Queen's Indian

3. Vidmar vs M Radojcic 1-0 18 1947 Ljubljana ch-YUG E17 Queen's Indian

4. Stahlberg vs Averbakh 1-0 44 1953 Zurich Candidates E17 Queen's Indian

5. Bronstein vs A Matanovic ½-½ 68 1957 USSR-Yugoslavia E17 Queen's Indian

6. Stahlberg vs Tan Hoan Liong 1-0 31 1963 Hoogovens E17 Queen's Indian

7. Benko vs Parma 1-0 57 1964 Belgrade (Yugoslavia) E17 Queen's Indian

8. Benko vs F Kuijpers ½-½ 36 1964 Tel Aviv ol (Men) fin-A E17 Queen's Indian

9. Stahlberg vs A Matanovic ½-½ 49 1965 Yerevan E17 Queen's Indian

10. Benko vs Najdorf ½-½ 58 1965 Mar del Plata E17 Queen's Indian

11. Benko vs Rossolimo 0-1 42 1965 New York USA ch E17 Queen's Indian

12. Benko vs Rossolimo 1-0 48 1966 New York USA ch E17 Queen's Indian

13. Benko vs A Matanovic 1-0 57 1967 Winnipeg E17 Queen's Indian

14. M Vukic vs Gulko ½-½ 74 1967 Harrachov E17 Queen's Indian

15. Bukic vs M Damjanovic 1-0 20 1967 Skopje E17 Queen's Indian

16. J Fabian vs F Blatny 1-0 43 1968 CSR-ch E17 Queen's Indian

17. Ivkov vs A Medina Garcia 1-0 40 1968 Lugano E17 Queen's Indian

18. Ivkov vs S Tatai 1-0 24 1969 Amsterdam E17 Queen's Indian

19. Benko vs Karpov ½-½ 13 1970 06, Caracas E17 Queen's Indian

20. Ivkov vs Csom 1-0 48 1970 Budapest E17 Queen's Indian

21. P Peev vs Balashov ½-½ 39 1970 Kapfenberg ETC E17 Queen's Indian

22. O Chernikov vs Dzindzichashvili 1-0 31 1971 USSR E17 Queen's Indian

23. M Damjanovic vs Parma ½-½ 19 1971 FRG-ch int E17 Queen's Indian

24. Petrosian vs Karpov ½-½ 16 1971 Moscow E17 Queen's Indian

25. Korchnoi vs Petrosian ½-½ 42 1971 Moscow csf ,CAND E17 Queen's Indian

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