1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bb5 Bb4 5.O-O O-O 6.d3 Bxc3 7.bxc3 Qe7 8.Re1 d6 9.d4 Bg4 10.h3 Bh5 11.g4 Bg6 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 Bh7 14.d5 Nd8 15.g5 hxg5 16.Bxg5 a6 17.Bd3 Qd7 18.Bxf6 gxf6 19.Kh2 f5 20.Rg1+ Kh8 21.exf5 f6 22.Nh4 Nf7 23.Qh5 Ng5 24.Ng6+ Kg8 25.Nxf8 Kxf8 26.f4 e4 27.fxg5 Qxf5 28.Raf1 Qe5+ 29.Kh1 Qxd5 30.c4 1-0

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Opening: Four Knights (C49)
Player profiles: C H Alexander, G Abrahams

Novelty of stem-game: 9. d4

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Qe7  8. Re1 d6

page 1 of 1; 4 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Cortlever vs Keres   0-1 65 1939 Buenos C49 Four Knights 2. M Czerniak vs Keres   0-1 54 1939 Buenos Aires ol pr-D C49 Four Knights 3. Bondarevsky vs Lilienthal 0-1 45 1941 USSR Absolute Championship C49 Four Knights 4. C H Alexander vs G Abrahams   1-0 30 1947 Hastings 1946/47 C49 Four Knights

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Qe7  8. Re1

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. C H Alexander vs G A Thomas   0-1 39 1947 Hastings 4748 C49 Four Knights

 

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Qe7

page 1 of 1; 7 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. F Bohatirchuk vs K Vygodchikov 1-0 47 1923 USSR Championship C49 Four Knights 2. Maroczy vs L Asztalos   ½-½ 18 1931 Bled C49 Four Knights 3. R Renter vs Bronstein   0-1 54 1947 Parnu it C49 Four Knights 4. Bronstein vs I Nei   ½-½ 10 1981 Tallinn C49 Four Knights 5. S Arkhipov vs L Gostisa   1-0 47 1994 Lippstadt, Cat.8 C49 Four Knights 6. V Kalisky vs M Vyparina   ½-½ 41 2000 TCh-SVK C49 Four Knights 7. A Survilo vs J Grachev   0-1 35 2001 open C49 Four Knights

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Bxc3 7. bxc3

page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 220  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Schwarz vs Englisch 0-1 40 1879 Leipzig C49 Four Knights 2. J Mason vs Winawer   1-0 41 1883 London C49 Four Knights 3. E Schallopp vs A Schottlaender   1-0 86 1885 Hamburg C49 Four Knights 4. Lasker vs J Mason   ½-½ 44 1892 London Masters C49 Four Knights 5. M Porges vs Von Bardeleben   0-1 30 1892 DSB-07.Kongress C49 Four Knights 6. Von Bardeleben vs Metger   ½-½ 26 1893 8th DSB Kongress C49 Four Knights 7. Schlechter vs P K Seuffert   ½-½ 24 1894 9th DSB Kongress, Leipzig C49 Four Knights 8. H Suechting vs J W Baird   0-1 26 1894 9th DSB Kongress, Leipzig C49 Four Knights 9. A Zinkl vs G Marco   0-1 56 1894 9th DSB Kongress, Leipzig C49 Four Knights 10. A Zinkl vs J W Baird   0-1 59 1894 9th DSB Kongress, Leipzig C49 Four Knights 11. Schlechter vs A Zinkl   1-0 29 1894 Vienna C49 Four Knights 12. Schiffers vs Teichmann   0-1 39 1897 Berlin C49 Four Knights 13. Schiffers vs Winawer   1-0 30 1897 Berlin C49 Four Knights 14. A Zinkl vs Metger 1-0 25 1897 Berlin C49 Four Knights 15. Lipke vs H W Trenchard   ½-½ 35 1898 Vienna C49 Four Knights 16. Tarrasch vs Schlechter 1-0 38 1898 Vienna C49 Four Knights 17. Janowski vs J Mason 0-1 75 1899 London C49 Four Knights 18. Teichmann vs Pillsbury   ½-½ 66 1899 London C49 Four Knights 19. Janowski vs Pillsbury 0-1 45 1900 Paris C49 Four Knights 20. T F Lawrence vs Teichmann   0-1 36 1900 London C49 Four Knights 21. Maroczy vs G Marco   1-0 56 1900 Munich C49 Four Knights 22. Janowski vs Showalter   1-0 43 1900 Paris C49 Four Knights 23. W Cohn vs Halprin   1-0 23 1900 Munich C49 Four Knights 24. W Cohn vs H E Atkins   0-1 45 1902 13th DSB Kongress (Hanover) C49 Four Knights 25. Gunsberg vs J Mason   ½-½ 20 1902 13th DSB Kongress (Hanover) C49 Four Knights  page 1 of 9; games 1-25 of 220

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. O-O O-O 6. d3 Bxc3

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Zhao Jun vs N Chunhong   ½-½ 6 2007 UTD GM Invitational C49 Four Knights