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Stem game: Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov (2010) 1-0

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 dxc4 5.Bg2 a6 6.Ne5 c5 7.Na3 cxd4 8.Naxc4 Bc5 9.O-O O-O 10.Bd2 Nd5 11.Rc1 Nd7 12.Nd3 Ba7 13.Ba5 Qe7 14.Qb3 Rb8 15.Qa3 Qxa3 16.bxa3 N7f6 17.Nce5 Re8 18.Rc2 b6 19.Bd2 Bb7 20.Rfc1 Rbd8 21.f4 Bb8 22.a4 a5 23.Nc6 Bxc6 24.Rxc6 h5 25.R1c4 Ne3 26.Bxe3 dxe3 27.Bf3 g6 28.Rxb6 Ba7 29.Rb3 Rd4 30.Rc7 Bb8 31.Rc5 Bd6 32.Rxa5 Rc8 33.Kg2 Rc2 34.a3 Ra2 35.Nb4 Bxb4 36.axb4 Nd5 37.b5 Raxa4 38.Rxa4 Rxa4 39.Bxd5 exd5 40.b6 Ra8 41.b7 Rb8 42.Kf3 d4 43.Ke4 1-0
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Opening: Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3 (E04)
Player profiles: Topalov, Anand

Novelty of stem-game: 13. Ba5

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Na3 cxd4  8. Naxc4 Bc5  9. 0-0 0-0  10. Bd2 Nd5  11. Rc1 Nd7  12. Nd3 Ba7
 page 1 of 1; 2 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. S Vidit vs M R Venkatesh  ½-½19 2008 Commonwealth ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
2. Anand vs Topalov 1-043 2010 Anand-Topalov World Chess ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Na3 cxd4  8. Naxc4 Bc5  9. 0-0 0-0  10. Bd2 Nd5  11. Rc1 Nd7  12. Nd3
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. T Henrichs vs P Schlosser  ½-½40 2007 Kaupthing OpenE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3

 
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Na3 cxd4  8. Naxc4 Bc5  9. 0-0 0-0  10. Bd2 Nd5  11. Rc1
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Gelfand vs Aronian  1-030 2003 7th Corsica OpenE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
2. J Gustafsson vs F Berkes  1-031 2005 15th European Team ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Na3 cxd4  8. Naxc4 Bc5  9. 0-0 0-0
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Anand vs Topalov ½-½58 2010 Anand-Topalov World Chess ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
2. M Tsirulnik vs S Guramishvili 0-143 2010 World Junior Championship (Girls)E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Na3 cxd4  8. Naxc4 Bc5
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. E Magerramov vs Igor Ivanov  ½-½26 1979 Ch URS (select)E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
2. Alburt vs Igor Ivanov  ½-½66 1983 New York (USA)E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
3. A Payen vs D Yevseev  0-141 2005 Viking GM St.PetersburgE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
4. A Kveinys vs K Pilgaard  ½-½42 2008 Euro Club CupE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
5. Gulko vs Y Shulman 0-130 2008 US ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Na3 cxd4  8. Naxc4
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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. G Dizdar vs I Novikov  ½-½29 1997 4th World Team ChE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
2. Piket vs D Collas  1-041 2001 openE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
3. V Tukmakov vs A Riazantsev  ½-½13 2004 Geneve opE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
4. Wojtkiewicz vs E Anka  1-034 2006 National OpenE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
5. Zhu Chen vs Zhao Xue 1-059 2008 Isbank Ataturk Women MastersE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
6. Van Wely vs Robson 0-1112 2009 Aeroflot OpenE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
7. Wang Yue vs Van Wely ½-½46 2009 CorusE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
8. A Volokitin vs Navara 1-037 2009 Corus (Group B)E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
9. A Giri vs Ljubojevic ½-½49 2010 Rising Stars vs ExperienceE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
10. N Berry vs A Greet  ½-½16 2010 Scottish ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
11. H Melkumyan vs J Kochetkova  1-040 2011 European Rapid ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
12. D Fridman vs N Dzagnidze  1-028 2011 Tradewise GibraltarE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
13. T Hillarp Persson vs C Jepson  ½-½29 2012 Malmo OpenE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
14. Kiril Georgiev vs Jakovenko  0-168 2013 FIDE World Blitz ChampionshipE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
  REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)  

 
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. Ne5 c5 7. Na3
 page 1 of 1; 7 games  PGN Download 
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Razuvaev vs Beliavsky  0-155 1977 URS-ch FL45E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
2. Razuvaev vs Beliavsky  ½-½38 1980 URS-ch FL48E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
3. G Agzamov vs Azmaiparashvili  ½-½40 1981 YerevanE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
4. Alburt vs Csom  ½-½19 1984 Hastings (England)E04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
5. Karpov vs Van Wely  ½-½54 2001 Amber BlindfoldE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
6. O Perea vs J Borges Mateos  0-138 2004 Capablanca Memorial PREMIER IIE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
7. A Naumann vs A Kveinys  1-062 2008 BL 0708 Godesberger SK - Solinger SGE04 Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3
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