1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. O-O e5 8. d3 Be7 9. Nd2 Bd7 10. Nc4 f6 11. f4 exf4 12. Bxf4 O-O 13. Qb3 Ne6 14. Qxb7 Rc8 15. Qb3 Ncd4 16. Qd1 Bc6 17. Bxc6 Nxc6 18. Qe1 g5 19. Bd2 f5 20. Qf2 Qd7 21. Qg2 Rcd8 22. Kh1 Ned4 23. Rf2 Rf7 24. Raf1 h6 25. Bc1 Bf8 26. g4 f4 27. e3 Ne6 28. exf4 Qxd3 29. Qxc6 Qxc4 30. b3 Qxc3 31. Qxe6 Rd6 32. Qe4 Qd4 33. Qg2 gxf4 34. Rxf4 Rxf4 35. Rxf4 Qc3 36. Qf1 Bg7 37. Qc4+ Qxc4 38. Rxc4 Bd4 39. Kg2 Rf6 40. b4 Rf2+ 41. Kg3 Rxa2 42. bxc5 Be5+ 43. Kf3 Ra1 44. c6 Bc7 45. Bxh6 Rf1+ 46. Ke4 Kf7 47. h4 Re1+ 48. Be3 Ke6 49. h5 a5 50. h6 Kf6 51. Kd3 Rd1+ 52. Ke2 Rd8 53. Bf4 Bxf4 54. Rxf4+ Kg6 55. c7 Rc8 56. Rc4 Kxh6 57. Kd3 Kg5 58. Kd4 a4 59. Kd5 1-0

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Opening: English (A15)
Player profiles: L Pantsulaia, M Karttunen

Novelty of stem-game: 12. ...O-O

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5  8. d3 Be7  9. Nd2 Bd7  10. Nc4 f6  11. f4 exf4  12. Bxf4

page 1 of 1; 5 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Michael Hryniw vs G Cardelli   0-1 28 1999 ICCF Email - corr A35 English, Symmetrical 2. T Vakhidov vs T S Ravi   1-0 39 2000 Goodricke Open A34 English, Symmetrical 3. H Friese vs R Mainka   ½-½ 33 2001 Sportland NRW Cup A15 English 4. L Pantsulaia vs M Karttunen   1-0 59 2009 17th European Team Championship A15 English 5. E L'Ami vs Sasikiran 0-1 31 2009 World Cup A34 English, Symmetrical

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5  8. d3 Be7  9. Nd2 Bd7  10. Nc4 f6  11. f4

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Benko vs S Bernstein   1-0 62 1960 USA Championship A15 English 2. J Lechtynsky vs L Cserna   1-0 23 1984 Albena A15 English 3. Korchnoi vs Portisch   ½-½ 49 1985 Lucerne WTC A15 English 4. Tal vs B Ivanovic 1-0 32 1988 St John op II Tal,M A35 English, Symmetrical 5. Deep Thought vs B Izumikawa   1-0 45 1989 Long Beach A34 English, Symmetrical 6. Illescas Cordoba vs J M De La Villa Garcia 1-0 18 1990 Barcelona A34 English, Symmetrical 7. Barbero vs I Farago   ½-½ 13 1992 Staatsliga A15 English 8. Skembris vs Smejkal   0-1 30 1994 Moscow ol (Men) A35 English, Symmetrical 9. C Leotard vs J Michel   1-0 62 1995 FRA-ch60 corr A34 English, Symmetrical 10. L Ostrowski vs V Bendersky   1-0 24 1997 ICCF - corr A35 English, Symmetrical 11. Lautier vs Leko   ½-½ 26 1999 EU-chT (Men) A34 English, Symmetrical 12. V Tukmakov vs M Palac   ½-½ 16 2000 CRO-chT A15 English 13. M Sinanovic vs A Shariyazdanov   ½-½ 48 2001 TCh-CRO A34 English, Symmetrical 14. F Berkes vs M Perunovic   1-0 40 2001 TCh-Europe Boys U18 A34 English, Symmetrical 15. Ljubojevic vs Z Almasi   0-1 40 2001 Amber Blindfold A15 English 16. D Garces vs A Chistyakov   ½-½ 41 2001 Chigorin mem open A34 English, Symmetrical 17. S Kerr vs Ralf Buese   ½-½ 37 2002 WC.2004.S.00002 A34 English, Symmetrical 18. S Steindorsson vs S Johansen   1-0 42 2004 Reykjavik Open A34 English, Symmetrical 19. Aronian vs P Smirnov ½-½ 47 2004 FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament A35 English, Symmetrical 20. G Morrison vs J Rowson 0-1 34 2005 Smith & Williamson British Championships A35 English, Symmetrical 21. A Kosten vs R Webb   1-0 32 2005 7th Dubai Open Chess Championship A34 English, Symmetrical 22. Stellwagen vs R Schoorl   ½-½ 36 2006 Amsterdam Chess Tournament A34 English, Symmetrical 23. E Karavade vs A Darbinyan   ½-½ 71 2006 World Junior Championship (Girls) A34 English, Symmetrical 24. D Orzech vs V Babula   0-1 36 2008 BL 0708 SK Zehlendorf - Werder Bremen A04 Reti Opening 25. P Velikov vs J Rooze   ½-½ 44 2013 13th European Individual Senior Championship A34 English, Symmetrical  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5  8. d3 Be7  9. Nd2 Bd7  10. Nc4 f6

page 1 of 1; 9 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Blau vs Pachman   0-1 71 1958 13th olm qual. group 4 A35 English, Symmetrical 2. Karpov vs F Izeta Txabarri   1-0 54 1987 Bilbao ;CBM 03 A35 English, Symmetrical 3. Krasenkow vs V Tukmakov 1-0 26 1990 Ostende A35 English, Symmetrical 4. T Nippula vs Y Oksanen   1-0 30 1995 corr SF A34 English, Symmetrical 5. Skalik vs Wojtkiewicz   0-1 38 1995 It V Katowice (Poland) (02) A34 English, Symmetrical 6. Van der Sterren vs Timman   0-1 29 1996 Ch Netherlands A35 English, Symmetrical 7. D Zagorskis vs V Sakalauskas   ½-½ 17 2001 ch-LTU A34 English, Symmetrical 8. H Kallio vs V Sakalauskas   1-0 46 2003 EU-chT (Men) A34 English, Symmetrical 9. Z Gyimesi vs R Ruck   ½-½ 29 2006 Hungarian Championship A30 English, Symmetrical

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5  8. d3 Be7  9. Nd2 Bd7  10. Nc4

page 1 of 1; 19 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Suba vs T Georgadze   0-1 36 1977 Decin A34 English, Symmetrical 2. Vadasz vs Vaganian   ½-½ 20 1980 Skara ETC A15 English 3. E Frumkin vs D Savereide   0-1 24 1981 US op A34 English, Symmetrical 4. Kiril Georgiev vs Chandler   1-0 56 1985 Bosnia & Herzegovina A15 English 5. Hjartarson vs Vaganian   ½-½ 36 1989 Rotterdam WC A34 English, Symmetrical 6. Suetin vs Chandler   0-1 38 1990 London (England) A35 English, Symmetrical 7. Psakhis vs Ehlvest   ½-½ 18 1992 Tilburg1.22 A34 English, Symmetrical 8. Van Wely vs Van der Wiel   ½-½ 32 1993 Eindhoven NED ch A35 English, Symmetrical 9. A Ludgate vs M Larsson   ½-½ 39 1996 WC..F.00001 A34 English, Symmetrical 10. V Tukmakov vs A Berelovich   1-0 66 1998 MK Cafe Cup-A A15 English 11. V Tukmakov vs G Kallai   1-0 24 1998 Biel MTO op A35 English, Symmetrical 12. M Heitmann vs S Teichmeister   ½-½ 55 2000 ICCF - corr A34 English, Symmetrical 13. D Chuprikov vs M Sultangareev   1-0 42 2001 5th Open A35 English, Symmetrical 14. S Marek vs J Dovzik   ½-½ 44 2001 open A35 English, Symmetrical 15. V Gashimov vs Xu Jun   ½-½ 30 2004 36th Olympiad A34 English, Symmetrical 16. Z Almasi vs A David   ½-½ 56 2005 Corsica Masters International Rapid A07 King's Indian Attack 17. C Pantaleoni vs A Stebbings   ½-½ 27 2009 Gibtelecom A34 English, Symmetrical 18. A Zakharchenko vs A Mukashev   ½-½ 30 2009 Chigorin Memorial Open A34 English, Symmetrical 19. D Laylo vs A Danin ½-½ 33 2010 Aeroflot Open A34 English, Symmetrical  page 1 of 1; 19 games

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5  8. d3 Be7  9. Nd2 Bd7

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. K Tjolsen vs J Ellappen   1-0 66 2008 2008 Women's Olympiad A35 English, Symmetrical 2. S D Radosavljevic vs Damljanovic   0-1 27 2010 XXIII Belgrade Trophy A30 English, Symmetrical

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5  8. d3 Be7  9. Nd2

page 1 of 1; games 1-25 of 25  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. L Lengyel vs K Darga   ½-½ 37 1964 Hoogovens A15 English 2. Timman vs Hort   1-0 50 1979 Montreal A35 English, Symmetrical 3. Dzindzichashvili vs Timman   1-0 96 1985 Tilburg (Netherlands) A34 English, Symmetrical 4. M Muresan vs P Velvart   ½-½ 37 1989 Brno zt (Women) A34 English, Symmetrical 5. J Prins vs J de Vries   1-0 35 1989 corr NL ch 17 A34 English, Symmetrical 6. Skembris vs T Gelashvili   ½-½ 50 1997 Ano Liosia op A34 English, Symmetrical 7. M Leski vs B Lepelletier   0-1 48 1997 FRA-ch A35 English, Symmetrical 8. Van Wely vs Salov 0-1 69 1997 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens A34 English, Symmetrical 9. T Vakhidov vs Tseshkovsky   1-0 37 1998 Krasnodar2 A35 English, Symmetrical 10. P Mahmoud vs M Tavakolian   1-0 47 2001 ch-IRI A15 English 11. R Mesiarik vs Sarakauskas   0-1 44 2001 open A04 Reti Opening 12. R Tiggelman vs J Segarra-Goncalves   ½-½ 14 2001 Belgian Interteams 2000-1 A04 Reti Opening 13. N Lungu vs S A Sarsam   0-1 43 2002 Bled Olympiad A34 English, Symmetrical 14. P Bergen vs V Golod   0-1 37 2003 Bad Wiessee A34 English, Symmetrical 15. E Scarella vs P Lafuente   ½-½ 26 2005 Mercosur Cup A35 English, Symmetrical 16. H Banikas vs D Kosic 0-1 61 2008 2008 Olympiad A35 English, Symmetrical 17. S Dyachkov vs B Savchenko   0-1 42 2008 Russian Team Championship A34 English, Symmetrical 18. S Arun Prasad vs D Dragicevic   1-0 50 2008 World Junior Championship A15 English 19. G Grapsa vs G Breslavska   0-1 37 2008 10th Rector Cup w A15 English 20. K Tjolsen vs M Kiran   0-1 40 2009 48th World Junior Championship (Girls) A35 English, Symmetrical 21. E Tomashevsky vs E Najer 1-0 65 2009 Russian Team Championship A35 English, Symmetrical 22. S Sahu vs K Varga   0-1 55 2010 Caissa IM Jan A34 English, Symmetrical 23. T Farley vs H Banikas   0-1 65 2012 Chess Olympiad A34 English, Symmetrical 24. J Hernando Pertierra vs O Alexandrova   0-1 48 2012 Spanish Team Championship (Honor Division) A35 English, Symmetrical 25. A Sheremet vs Vlad Kovacevic   1-0 70 2012 28th European Club Cup A34 English, Symmetrical  page 1 of 1; games 1-25 of 25

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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5  8. d3 Be7

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 65  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Seidman vs Fine   ½-½ 15 1939 ACF Congress (Prelim 2) A34 English, Symmetrical 2. I A Horowitz vs Reshevsky   ½-½ 33 1941 Ch USA (match) A34 English, Symmetrical 3. Kashdan vs Reshevsky ½-½ 32 1942 USA-ch A34 English, Symmetrical 4. Golombek vs M Raizman   ½-½ 40 1946 Hastings 1946/47 A34 English, Symmetrical 5. S Basjuni vs Balanel   1-0 60 1951 Marianske Lazne - Praha A34 English, Symmetrical 6. A Haas vs G P Thibaut   ½-½ 49 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) A34 English, Symmetrical 7. H Steiner vs Berliner   ½-½ 63 1955 US Open A34 English, Symmetrical 8. A Turner vs S Bernstein   ½-½ 15 1957 US Championship 1957/58 A34 English, Symmetrical 9. L Sanchez vs Pachman   ½-½ 33 1959 Mar del Plata A34 English, Symmetrical 10. B Cafferty vs W Nicolai   ½-½ 22 1962 Hastings-B A35 English, Symmetrical 11. J C Gonzalez vs Pachman   1-0 43 1962 20 A34 English, Symmetrical 12. A Ivanova vs M Litmanowicz   0-1 47 1963 2nd olw final A34 English, Symmetrical 13. P Clarke vs Pachman 0-1 21 1964 Kecskemet A30 English, Symmetrical 14. P Smederevac vs K Langeweg   0-1 68 1965 Beverwijk I A34 English, Symmetrical 15. I Radulov vs W Schmidt   ½-½ 17 1976 Decin-A A34 English, Symmetrical 16. Biyiasas vs B Ivanovic   0-1 44 1980 Bar A34 English, Symmetrical 17. B Sack vs M Bilek   0-1 52 1981 BL 8182 FH Hamburg-Solingen A35 English, Symmetrical 18. J Cesal vs J Lechtynsky   ½-½ 25 1985 Prague op A35 English, Symmetrical 19. P Brown vs Van Huynh Ho   ½-½ 50 1990 Novi Sad ol (Men) A15 English 20. Andre Palat vs V Tukmakov   0-1 46 1991 Aix les Bains A34 English, Symmetrical 21. Z Nikolic vs S Lazarevic   0-1 32 1993 Nis op A34 English, Symmetrical 22. T Hartmann vs Suetin   0-1 63 1995 Berlin (Germany) A04 Reti Opening 23. N Pushkov vs Psakhis   ½-½ 45 1997 NY Open A35 English, Symmetrical 24. C Meilinger vs I Berezovsky   0-1 31 1998 Staufer op 10th A34 English, Symmetrical 25. T Nielsen vs A Paaske   0-1 30 2000 Politiken Cup A34 English, Symmetrical  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 65

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