1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. O-O Be7 9. f4 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nc6 11. Qe1 Nb4 12. Qg3 O-O 13. Rad1 Qb6+ 14. Be3 Qc7 15. Nd4 Kh8 16. a3 Nc6 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. Rxf5 Qc8 19. Rdf1 Ne5 20. Bg5 Re8 21. Rxf6 gxf6 22. Rxf6 Rg8 23. Nd5 Qc5+ 24. Kh1 Qxc2 25. Nxe7 Qxe2 26. h3 Qd1+ 27. Kh2 Ng4+ 28. hxg4 Rxg5 29. Qc3 Re5 30. Nf5 Qxg4 31. Rxd6 Qxe4 32. g4 Qe2+ 33. Kg3 Rg8 34. Qd4 f6 35. Rxf6 Re4 36. Re6+ Rxd4 37. Rxe2 Rdxg4+ 38. Kf3 Rg1 39. Re7 Rf8 40. Ke4 Rg4+ 0-1

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Opening: Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (B92)
Player profiles: L Stumpers, H Kramer

Novelty of stem-game: 11. Qe1

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

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. L Stumpers vs H Kramer   0-1 40 1948 NED-ch14 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. J Kraai vs T Abrahamyan 0-1 25 2011 Berkeley International 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 Be6  8. 0-0 Be7  9. f4 exf4  10. Bxf4

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Boleslavsky vs Stahlberg   ½-½ 16 1950 ct, Budapest B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. N Umudova vs D Yanjindulam   0-1 58 2006 37th Chess Olympiad: Women 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 Be6  8. 0-0 Be7  9. f4

page 1 of 1; 15 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Cortlever vs C Kottnauer 1-0 47 1947 Team match NED-CZE B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. H Malmgren vs E Adam   ½-½ 26 1950 1st World Correspondence Chess Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. G Gresser vs R Hermanowa   1-0 34 1950 Moscow, WCH Woman RUS B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. V Vepkhvishvili vs E Mikaelian   0-1 43 1972 Ch Chess Club B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. Ivkov vs Mecking   ½-½ 35 1973 Petropolis B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. Ivkov vs Mecking ½-½ 35 1973 Petropolis Interzonal B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. V Vepkhvishvili vs G Sikharulidze   1-0 30 1976 Ch Georgian 36th B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. V Vepkhvishvili vs Z Lominadze   1-0 41 1980 Ch Georgian B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. V Vepkhvishvili vs Galevski   1-0 39 1985 Kaunas Cup B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. V Vepkhvishvili vs P Belaska   1-0 18 1990 Open Praha B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. B Jiravorasuk vs Shaobin   0-1 55 2001 1st Sea Chess TCh B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. I Bozkurt vs D Baramidze   0-1 30 2001 TCh-Europe Boys U18 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. Efimenko vs N Vink   ½-½ 60 2001 Stork YM B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 14. P Popovic vs D Rajkovic   ½-½ 9 2001 TCh-YUG B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 15. A Tyutyunnikov vs V Kalashnikov   ½-½ 36 2009 Ch TSFO RUS men 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 Be6  8. 0-0 Be7

page 1 of 1; 20 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Bronstein vs Opocensky ½-½ 31 1946 Prague (Czech Republic) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. Tolush vs Bronstein 0-1 107 1947 Parnu it B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. Unzicker vs Blau   0-1 60 1956 Moscow ol (Men) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. J Walsh vs A Vestol   0-1 40 1958 13th olm final C B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. Smejkal vs N Kazilaris   1-0 36 1968 WchT U26 15th qual-E B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. T Gruskovnjak vs M Kastelic   ½-½ 56 2001 TCh-SLO B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. E Andrzejewska vs M Mazurkiewicz   ½-½ 13 2001 Rubinstein Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. M Glazik vs E Andrzejewska   0-1 35 2001 TCh-POL B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. S Megaranto vs Nakamura ½-½ 29 2001 WYB14 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. E Fakhiridou vs N Dzagnidze   0-1 33 2006 7th European Individual Championship: Women B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. M Trost vs A Krzymowski   0-1 33 2007 Scandinavian Chess Tournament B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. Lahno vs A Kalmykova   1-0 56 2008 Moscow Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. C Storey vs D Gormally   0-1 40 2009 British Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 14. N Guliyev vs T Idrisov 0-1 43 2010 Baku Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 15. A Barnett vs Shabalov   ½-½ 50 2011 112th US Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 16. I Dordevic vs R Taylor 1-0 19 2011 118th New Zealand Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 17. E Hansen vs T Mc Entee 1-0 51 2012 National Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 18. A Hairapetian vs S Voronenkov   0-1 61 2012 Chigorin Memorial B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 19. D Coleman vs R Boger   ½-½ 16 2012 London Chess Classic Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 20. A Kovchan vs H S Gretarsson   ½-½ 90 2013 Tata Steel (Group C) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation  page 1 of 1; 20 games

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

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 57  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Rico Gonzalez vs Najdorf 0-1 35 1948 ARG B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. Unzicker vs Tartakower   1-0 40 1950 Dubrovnik olm B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. Smyslov vs Najdorf 1-0 40 1950 Budapest B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. H Kramer vs O'Kelly   ½-½ 48 1950 Amsterdam B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. R Linskens vs Letelier   0-1 40 1951 San Rafael B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. A Medina Garcia vs R Toran Albero   ½-½ 25 1951 Madrid B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. Kashdan vs A Pomar-Salamanca   0-1 60 1952 Hollywood B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. A Vestol vs Gligoric   0-1 44 1952 Helsinki ol (Men) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. J Nikolac vs Gligoric   ½-½ 49 1953 YUG-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. L Marini vs E Eliskases   ½-½ 58 1953 Buenos Aires ch-ARG B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. Geller vs Najdorf 1-0 57 1953 Zurich Candidates B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. J Mangini vs L Tavares Da Silva   ½-½ 65 1957 BRA-ch24 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. R T Cardoso vs Lombardy   0-1 67 1957 Wch U20 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 14. Geller vs Fischer ½-½ 45 1962 Curacao Candidates B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 15. Unzicker vs Fischer 0-1 26 1962 Varna Olympiad Final B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 16. Schmid vs Larry Evans   ½-½ 29 1962 Varna ol (Men) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 17. G Barcza vs Julio Bolbochan   ½-½ 41 1962 Stockholm Interzonal B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 18. Tal vs Fischer ½-½ 58 1962 Curacao Candidates B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 19. J Pundy vs Lombardy   0-1 49 1963 US Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 20. T Zatulovskaya vs A Ivanova   ½-½ 44 1963 2nd olw final B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 21. Ivkov vs Minic   1-0 43 1964 Belgrade B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 22. C Zuidema vs P N Lee   ½-½ 29 1966 Orebro Stud olm fA B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 23. V Liberzon vs Suetin   1-0 26 1967 USSR Championship 1966/67 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 24. C W Pritchett vs A H Williams   ½-½ 28 1968 BCF-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 25. I Platonov vs Minic   ½-½ 21 1968 Sochi (Russia) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 57

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6

page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 106  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Kovacs vs C Kottnauer   0-1 28 1947 Schlechter mem B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. K Galia vs C Kottnauer 0-1 35 1947 Schlechter mem B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. C Poulsen vs F Mastichiadis   1-0 50 1950 Dubrovnik olm B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. H Busek vs Julio Bolbochan   0-1 41 1950 Dubrovnik olm B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. A M Giustolisi vs Puc   1-0 29 1951 Venezia B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. L Tavares Da Silva vs F De Carvalho   ½-½ 25 1952 BRA-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. M Gabriel vs E Eliskases   0-1 41 1958 13th olm qual. group 3 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. M Gabriel vs A Vestol   0-1 27 1958 13th olm final C B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. Ivkov vs Larry Evans   ½-½ 47 1958 13th olm final A B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. Suttles vs Z Vranesic   ½-½ 25 1963 CAN-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. P Gesos vs I Nei   ½-½ 42 1969 Zalaegerszeg B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. S Zhukhovitsky vs Petrosian   ½-½ 21 1969 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. A Shmit vs Tal 0-1 35 1971 Riga B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 14. Tal vs H Pohla   1-0 42 1971 Piarnu B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 15. V Vepkhvishvili vs E Mikaelian   0-1 45 1971 Ch Chess Club B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 16. Smyslov vs Portisch 0-1 42 1971 Portoroz B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 17. Karasev vs Bronstein   1-0 42 1971 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 18. Karpov vs Bronstein 1-0 53 1971 Moscow B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 19. I A Horowitz vs Popovych   1-0 37 1972 US Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 20. Robatsch vs Ribli   0-1 28 1972 Helsinki zt B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 21. M C Lopez vs Browne 1-0 61 1972 San Antonio B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 22. J Kostro vs W Schmidt   0-1 40 1972 POL-ch 29th B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 23. Kaplan vs Saidy   ½-½ 69 1972 San Antonio B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 24. Karpov vs Mecking 1-0 34 1972 Hastings 1971/72 B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 25. Karpov vs R Byrne ½-½ 21 1973 Leningrad Interzonal B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 106

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page 1 of 90; games 1-25 of 2,239  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Pilnik vs Denker ½-½ 50 1948 New York B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 2. Bisguier vs Pilnik   ½-½ 40 1948 New York B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 3. V Liublinsky vs Kholmov   0-1 64 1949 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 4. Randviir vs Ufimtsev   1-0 73 1949 Ch URS (1/2 final) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 5. A Matanovic vs Ivkov   ½-½ 41 1950 Bled B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 6. A Tarnowski vs Geller 0-1 72 1950 Schiavno Zdroj B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 7. E Paoli vs H Mueller   0-1 54 1950 Venice B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 8. A Ludwig vs A Liepnieks   1-0 38 1951 US Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 9. G Eastman vs R Martin   1-0 30 1951 US Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 10. Novotelnov vs Petrosian 0-1 26 1951 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 11. Lipnitsky vs Aronin   ½-½ 57 1952 USSR Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 12. Botvinnik vs Petrosian   ½-½ 22 1952 Budapest B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 13. Rossolimo vs Reshevsky   0-1 52 1952 La Habana B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 14. I Nei vs G Ilivitsky   0-1 40 1952 URS ch sf B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 15. Gligoric vs B Djurasevic ½-½ 57 1953 YUG-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 16. Janosevic vs Gligoric ½-½ 15 1953 YUG-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 17. Keres vs Szabo   ½-½ 57 1953 Zurich Candidates B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 18. Smyslov vs Kotov ½-½ 44 1953 Zurich Candidates B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 19. A Matanovic vs Gligoric   0-1 40 1953 YUG-ch B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 20. Z Milev vs Szabo 0-1 35 1953 Bucharest B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 21. D Fischheimer vs A Kaufman   0-1 36 1954 55th US Open B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 22. H Mortensen vs Larsen   0-1 28 1954 Copenhagen AS 1904 jub B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 23. P Kremer vs J A Fred   0-1 37 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 24. F Bennett vs O Sarapu   0-1 32 1954 61st New Zealand Championship B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 25. V Soloviev vs Boleslavsky   0-1 41 1954 22nd USSR Ch semi-final B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation  page 1 of 90; games 1-25 of 2,239

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