1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Kh1 Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Nc6 12. Qe1 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Rd1 Bb4 15. Bf3 Nce7 16. Be5 Bxc3 17. Bxc3 Qc7 18. Be5 Qxc2 19. Be4 Qc8 20. Qg3 f6 21. Bd6 Rd8 22. Nd4 Bf7 23. Ba3 Bg6 24. Bf3 Ne3 25. Bxe7 Nxf1 26. Qf2 Rd7 27. Bg4 Qc7 28. Be6+ Kh8 29. Qxf1 Rxe7 30. Bb3 Be4 31. Ne6 Qe5 32. Nf4 Bc6 33. h3 Rae8 34. Qf2 Qg5 35. Kh2 Re4 0-1

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Opening: Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (B92)
Player profiles: Jakovenko, Naiditsch

Novelty of stem-game: 12. ...d5

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7  8. 0-0 0-0  9. Kh1 Be6  10. f4 exf4  11. Bxf4 Nc6  12. Qe1

page 1 of 1; 13 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. C Lutz vs T Heinemann   1-0 41 1997 GER-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. J Ye vs Wang Yaoyao   ½-½ 53 1997 Beijing ST Lee cup B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. A David vs Nakamura   1-0 25 1999 World op B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. R Lim vs M Hafizulhelmi   ½-½ 24 2000 Penang Wah Seong IM B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. Wang Pin vs M Hafizulhelmi   1-0 50 2001 Zhong Hong Real Estate Cup B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. E Dervishi vs G Danner   1-0 47 2001 EuTCh B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. Y Hernandez Estevez vs C Peptan   0-1 40 2004 36th Olympiad, Women B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. Nijboer vs A Kovchan   1-0 73 2005 6th European Individual Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. Zhou Weiqi vs Le Quang Liem 0-1 53 2007 Asian Individual Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. M De Rosa vs I Kadek   1-0 35 2008 2008 Women's Olympiad B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. Morozevich vs K Maslak 1-0 69 2008 Russian Superfinals B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. Jakovenko vs Naiditsch   0-1 35 2009 World Blitz Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. Nijboer vs E Goudriaan   1-0 31 2010 HSG Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7  8. 0-0 0-0  9. Kh1 Be6  10. f4 exf4  11. Bxf4 Nc6

page 1 of 1; 6 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Gara vs M Litinskaya-Shul   1-0 80 1997 Dresden (Women) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. R Kuczynski vs P Staniszewski   ½-½ 25 1999 Ch Poland, Polanica Zdroj (Poland) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. V Malakhov vs S Bouaziz   1-0 39 2000 Cappelle op 16th B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. B Thipsay vs Z Peng   0-1 71 2000 FIDE WCh Women KO B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. Eric Bannon vs P Saint-Amand   ½-½ 25 2001 COQ Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. K Asrian vs A Wahono   ½-½ 32 2004 6th Dubai Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7  8. 0-0 0-0  9. Kh1 Be6  10. f4 exf4

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Van der Wiel vs Van der Sterren   ½-½ 23 1989 Hilversum NED ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. Tseshkovsky vs M Roeder   1-0 35 1990 Balassagyarmat B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7  8. 0-0 0-0  9. Kh1 Be6  10. f4

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Tarjan vs Bukic   ½-½ 30 1978 Maribor (Slovenia) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. Dolmatov vs W Lin   1-0 36 1993 3rd World Team Ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. Jansa vs Epishin   0-1 40 1994 Mlada Boleslav B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. Glek vs Svidler   ½-½ 52 1995 RUS-ch Elista B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. Psakhis vs Z Mestrovic   1-0 40 1995 Bled op B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. A Barnsley vs P Cody   1-0 38 1997 EM/M/GT/A003 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. R Slobodjan vs L Gutman   0-1 61 1997 GER-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. Smirin vs D Haessel   1-0 22 1997 Canada op B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. Nisipeanu vs Leitao   ½-½ 49 1999 Ch World FIDE, Las Vegas (USA) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. Ganguly vs P Mithrakanth   ½-½ 32 2000 Goodricke Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. A Bellaiche vs J Mutton   0-1 38 2000 Glorney and Faber Cup B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. J Rosito vs R Servat   ½-½ 49 2000 Najdorf mem Great fin B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. Y Hernandez Estevez vs U Heymann   0-1 42 2001 2nd ch-EUR Women B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 14. B Kosmac vs M Tratar   0-1 30 2001 12th Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 15. N Bojkovic vs N Dzagnidze   ½-½ 56 2003 European Club Cup (Women) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 16. D Recuero Guerra vs E Blomqvist   0-1 52 2006 European Youth Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 17. J Peters vs E Yanayt   1-0 37 2006 Southern California Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 18. Y Zherebukh vs V Onischuk   1-0 38 2007 Femida Super B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 19. N Vafin vs D Kurukin   1-0 32 2007 Moscow Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 20. A Diamant vs M Ondrus   1-0 30 2009 48th World Junior Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 21. E Homiakova vs I Lacau-Rodean   1-0 20 2010 Chess Olympiad (Women) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 22. S Sevian vs M Petrov   1-0 25 2010 WYCC Open U10 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 23. O Wieczorek vs M Lewicki   ½-½ 33 2010 Wroclaw Chess Festival B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 24. A Diamant vs V Hamitevici   1-0 52 2010 World Junior Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 25. N P Shyam vs E Ghaem Maghami   ½-½ 44 2012 14th Dubai Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 26

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7  8. 0-0 0-0  9. Kh1

page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 370  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. R Kalkstein vs R Toran Albero   0-1 53 1954 Montevideo B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. Tseshkovsky vs V Vaisman   1-0 17 1974 Bucharest B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. Tseshkovsky vs E Ubilava   1-0 43 1979 URS Spartakiad B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. Vogt vs Suetin   0-1 38 1980 Leipzig (Germany) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. Igor Ivanov vs R Vera   0-1 28 1980 Cienfuegos B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. Vogt vs Z Szymczak   ½-½ 41 1981 Tt GDR-POL B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. Vogt vs Tringov   ½-½ 73 1982 DDR-BUL m B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. K Klundt vs G Jacoby   0-1 33 1982 BL 8182 HSK-Bayern B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. T Pirttimaki vs V Tukmakov   0-1 69 1983 Poutiainen mem B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. Tseshkovsky vs V Isupov   ½-½ 62 1990 Vladivostok op B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. Tseshkovsky vs V Nevostrujev   1-0 45 1990 Vladivostok op B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. Glek vs Browne   ½-½ 10 1990 It (open) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. Tseshkovsky vs V A Loginov   ½-½ 11 1990 Balassagyarmat B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 14. G Kuzmin vs Groszpeter 1-0 27 1990 Kusadasi B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 15. Tseshkovsky vs A Mitenkov   1-0 34 1991 Katowice op B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 16. Tseshkovsky vs Skalik   1-0 25 1992 Wisla BES op B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 17. Tseshkovsky vs V Nasybullin   1-0 41 1993 Akmola B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 18. Tseshkovsky vs E Pigusov   ½-½ 31 1993 St Petersburg zt B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 19. Dolmatov vs E Pigusov   ½-½ 35 1993 Novosibirsk B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 20. Tseshkovsky vs V Neverov   0-1 42 1993 St Petersburg op B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 21. Short vs Kasparov 0-1 40 1994 It (cat.19) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 22. Jansa vs M Womacka   ½-½ 53 1994 BL2-O 9394 ;BL2 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 23. Tseshkovsky vs V Gurevich   ½-½ 28 1994 Cappelle op 10th B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 24. Sutovsky vs A Colovic   1-0 55 1994 ChWj-U18 Szeged B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 25. Sutovsky vs Y Gruenfeld   0-1 37 1994 ISR B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation  page 1 of 15; games 1-25 of 370

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page 1 of 38; games 1-25 of 946  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Randviir vs Ufimtsev   1-0 73 1949 Ch URS (1/2 final) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. A Matanovic vs Ivkov   ½-½ 41 1950 Bled B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. A Tarnowski vs Geller 0-1 72 1950 Schiavno Zdroj B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. Novotelnov vs Petrosian 0-1 26 1951 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. Botvinnik vs Petrosian   ½-½ 22 1952 Budapest B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. Rossolimo vs Reshevsky   0-1 52 1952 La Habana B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. Lipnitsky vs Aronin   ½-½ 57 1952 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. A Matanovic vs Gligoric   0-1 40 1953 YUG-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. Z Milev vs Szabo 0-1 35 1953 Bucharest B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. Salomon vs Najdorf 0-1 44 1954 Mar del Plata B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. Ivkov vs B Djurasevic   1-0 40 1954 Belgrade B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. E R Lundin vs Sajtar   ½-½ 23 1954 Prague zt B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. F Olafsson vs Najdorf   0-1 35 1954 Amsterdam B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 14. B Milic vs Pilnik   0-1 39 1954 Belgrade B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 15. Geller vs Polugaevsky   ½-½ 41 1954 URS-ch sf B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 16. Unzicker vs Najdorf   ½-½ 37 1954 Amsterdam B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 17. Milner-Barry vs Petrosian 0-1 29 1954 London B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 18. K Darga vs Panno   ½-½ 40 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) fin-A B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 19. Bisguier vs Gligoric   1-0 58 1955 Zagreb B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 20. Pilnik vs R Toran Albero   1-0 73 1955 Buenos Aires CA B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 21. H Busek vs Ujtelky   0-1 43 1955 CSR-AUT m B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 22. V Sherbakov vs Spassky 0-1 32 1955 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 23. R Flores-Alvarez vs Najdorf   ½-½ 41 1955 Mar del Plata B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 24. Averbakh vs Simagin   ½-½ 56 1955 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 25. Unzicker vs Bronstein 0-1 42 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation  page 1 of 38; games 1-25 of 946

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