Games like Boris Gelfand vs Magnus Carlsen (2011)

Stem game: Boris Gelfand vs Magnus Carlsen (2011) 0-1

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Bg7 10. Kg2 Nbd7 11. f4 O-O 12. Nf3 Ne8 13. Re1 Nc7 14. Bd2 Nb6 15. Qe2 Qd7 16. b3 f5 17. a4 fxe4 18. Qxe4 Qf5 19. Qxf5 gxf5 20. Rxe7 Nbxd5 21. Rd7 Nxc3 22. Rxg7+ Kxg7 23. Bxc3+ Kf7 24. Rd1 Ke7 25. b4 Rxa4 26. bxc5 dxc5 27. Be5 Nb5 28. Rb1 Rb4 29. Ra1 c4 30. Ra6 Rc8 31. Rb6 c3 32. Rb7+ Ke6 33. Bxc3 Rxc3 34. Rxb5 Rxb5 35. Nd4+ Kd5 36. Nxb5 Rc5 37. Na3 Ra5 38. Nb1 Ra2+ 39. Kh3 Kd4 40. Kh4 Rxh2+ 41. Kg5 Rb2 42. Na3 Rb3 43. Nc2+ Ke4 44. Kh4 h6 45. Kh3 Rb2 46. Ne1 Rb1 47. Nc2 Kd3 0-1

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Opening: Benko Gambit (A58)
Player profiles: Gelfand, Carlsen

Novelty of stem-game: 11. ...O-O

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Bg7 10. Kg2 Nd7 11. f4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. J Duneas vs H Van Riemsdijk ½-½ 42 2009 2nd Queenstown Chess Classic A58 Benko Gambit

2. Gelfand vs Carlsen 0-1 47 2011 20th Amber Tournament (Rapid) A58 Benko Gambit

  REFINE SEARCH: White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Bg7 10. Kg2 Nd7

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 29

Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. W Schmidt vs Conquest 0-1 28 1986 Poznan A58 Benko Gambit

2. F Leveille vs Fedorowicz 1-0 40 1993 New York (USA) A58 Benko Gambit

3. Yusupov vs Kiril Georgiev ½-½ 50 1994 Groningen A58 Benko Gambit

4. Shirov vs Topalov 1-0 47 1995 Linares 63/66 [Shirov,A] A58 Benko Gambit

5. Piket vs Topalov ½-½ 30 1995 9th Euwe Memorial A58 Benko Gambit

6. P Ricardi vs G Malbran 1-0 40 1995 Clarin op A58 Benko Gambit

7. L Comas Fabrego vs Topalov 0-1 36 1995 Pamplona (Spain) A58 Benko Gambit

8. Karpov vs Gelfand 1-0 49 1995 Sanghi Nagar IND A58 Benko Gambit

9. Karpov vs Salov ½-½ 35 1996 cat.16, It , Belgrade (Yugoslavia) A58 Benko Gambit

10. Van der Sterren vs Topalov ½-½ 31 1998 Wijk aan Zee Hoogovens A58 Benko Gambit

11. A Rustemov vs P Tregubov ½-½ 36 2000 FIDE World Ch A58 Benko Gambit

12. B Zlotnik vs J M Carrasco Martinez 0-1 65 2001 Narciso Yepes A58 Benko Gambit

13. P Simonsen vs O Hassan ½-½ 28 2001 Politiken Cup A58 Benko Gambit

14. V Cmilyte vs D Reizniece 1-0 36 2001 Keres mem open A58 Benko Gambit

15. B Rasmussen vs S Pedersen 0-1 31 2001 Politiken Cup A58 Benko Gambit

16. E Arlandi vs V Mikhalevski ½-½ 70 2001 2nd IECC A58 Benko Gambit

17. J Kerry vs R Gardner 0-1 34 2001 26th Keres Mem A58 Benko Gambit

18. A Motoc vs C Ciobanu 0-1 39 2001 TCh-ROM A58 Benko Gambit

19. M Pinc vs S Kasparov ½-½ 33 2001 Tatry Open A58 Benko Gambit

20. J Blot vs Conquest 1-0 26 2001 TCh-FRA A58 Benko Gambit

21. Tran Thi Kim Loan vs T Batceceg 1-0 54 2001 Zone 3.2a Women A58 Benko Gambit

22. J Candela Perez vs J M Carrasco Martinez ½-½ 49 2001 TCh-ESP Div 2 A58 Benko Gambit

23. Z Peng vs D Reizniece 0-1 37 2001 2nd ch-EUR Women A58 Benko Gambit

24. Yu Mingyuan vs M Sinn ½-½ 18 2001 FSIMA July A58 Benko Gambit

25. J Ribera Bazan vs D Mehmeti 0-1 33 2004 36th Olympiad A58 Benko Gambit

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Bg7 10. Kg2

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. G Kuzmin vs Alburt 1-0 39 1971 USSR A59 Benko Gambit

2. R Knaak vs M Schoeneberg 1-0 41 1981 Leipzig GER A59 Benko Gambit

3. K Panczyk vs J Benjamin 0-1 35 1981 Graz W-3chJr A59 Benko Gambit

4. Cherepkov vs Yermolinsky 1-0 48 1984 Leningrad A59 Benko Gambit

5. Yusupov vs J Benjamin 1-0 36 1986 It (open) A59 Benko Gambit

6. Korchnoi vs O Borik 1-0 47 1986 Vienna op ,CBM 01 A58 Benko Gambit

7. Beliavsky vs Tseshkovsky 1-0 39 1987 URS-ch54 A59 Benko Gambit

8. V Malaniuk vs Yermolinsky ½-½ 20 1988 Ch URS (1 liga) (cat.10) A58 Benko Gambit

9. Kamsky vs H Pinchon 1-0 50 1989 Val-Thorens A59 Benko Gambit

10. Salov vs Seirawan ½-½ 14 1989 Cup World A59 Benko Gambit

11. J Benjamin vs Fedorowicz ½-½ 15 1989 10, Long Beach USA ch A59 Benko Gambit

12. I Morovic vs G Milos 0-1 29 1989 Santiago A59 Benko Gambit

13. M Marin vs Zsuzsa Polgar ½-½ 42 1990 Stara Zagora zt-B A59 Benko Gambit

14. Spassky vs J R Koch 1-0 40 1991 France A59 Benko Gambit

15. Seirawan vs Judit Polgar ½-½ 68 1992 Monaco A59 Benko Gambit

16. C Ionescu vs P Cramling ½-½ 50 1992 EU-chT (Men) A59 Benko Gambit

17. A Anastasian vs Vaganian ½-½ 30 1994 Memorial T.Petrosian A59 Benko Gambit

18. Gligoric vs Kiril Georgiev ½-½ 114 1995 YUG-chT2 A59 Benko Gambit

19. Gavrikov vs Shirov ½-½ 25 1995 It (cat.15) A59 Benko Gambit

20. A E Moussa vs Zsofia Polgar ½-½ 30 1996 It (open) A59 Benko Gambit

21. Yusupov vs Baklan 0-1 44 1997 Bundesliga 9798 A59 Benko Gambit

22. Piket vs Topalov ½-½ 47 1997 6th Amber Rapid, Monaco A59 Benko Gambit

23. G Nsubuga vs R W Smith 0-1 60 1998 33rd olm final A58 Benko Gambit

24. M Gurevich vs P Claesen 1-0 40 1998 Interteam ch A59 Benko Gambit

25. M Gurevich vs A J Keessen 1-0 36 1998 Vlissingen HZ op 2nd A59 Benko Gambit

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  REFINE SEARCH: White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Bg7

page 1 of 1; 9 games

Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. P Gelpke vs P Boersma ½-½ 41 1985 NED-ch A59 Benko Gambit

2. P Haba vs R Zimmer ½-½ 55 1995 Schmiden op A58 Benko Gambit

3. T Reilly vs A Kulashko ½-½ 51 1997 Fencible Masters A58 Benko Gambit

4. P Taboada vs S Silvelo 0-1 9 2000 CADAP - corr A58 Benko Gambit

5. M Gurevich vs J Benjamin ½-½ 77 2000 Cap d'Agde KO A59 Benko Gambit

6. W Iclicki vs M Nedobora 0-1 26 2007 Elitzur Winter Givataim A59 Benko Gambit

7. A Lauber vs P Tregubov ½-½ 39 2008 2008-2009 Bundesliga A58 Benko Gambit

8. A Aleksandrov vs S Meenakshi 1-0 40 2010 Dubai Open A59 Benko Gambit

9. G Gajewski vs S Bargan 1-0 45 2011 27th Cappelle-la-Grande A58 Benko Gambit

  REFINE SEARCH: White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6 9. g3

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Mecking vs Szabo 0-1 50 1970 Buenos Aires A58 Benko Gambit

2. R Knaak vs Vaganian 1-0 49 1982 Moscow INT A58 Benko Gambit

3. A Escobedo Tinajero vs M Leon Hoyos ½-½ 79 2003 Torneo Continental Americano A58 Benko Gambit

  REFINE SEARCH: White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1 d6

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Lilienthal vs S Webb ½-½ 29 1977 Decin A58 Benko Gambit

2. G Carlsson vs C Norregaard 0-1 40 1981 Kronborgturneringen A58 Benko Gambit

3. D Gurevich vs Alburt 1-0 31 1982 Philadelphia A59 Benko Gambit

4. Hort vs J M Bellon Lopez ½-½ 27 1984 Zurich A59 Benko Gambit

5. Hjartarson vs J Benjamin 1-0 29 1986 Reykjavik (Iceland) A58 Benko Gambit

6. Ivanchuk vs K Grigorian 0-1 43 1986 Pinsk A58 Benko Gambit

7. Ivanchuk vs K Grigorian 0-1 43 1986 Minsk A58 Benko Gambit

8. Seirawan vs Alburt ½-½ 43 1986 Ch USA A58 Benko Gambit

9. F Portisch vs Zsuzsa Polgar 0-1 27 1986 HUN A58 Benko Gambit

10. A Villeneuve vs G Andruet 0-1 42 1987 FRA-ch A58 Benko Gambit

11. A Haik vs A Hauchard 0-1 25 1988 FRA-ch 63rd A58 Benko Gambit

12. Gulko vs G Andruet 1-0 44 1988 Amsterdam OHRA-B A58 Benko Gambit

13. Savon vs Vaisser 0-1 31 1988 URS-ch otbor56 A58 Benko Gambit

14. M Litinskaya-Shul vs A Giaidzi 1-0 28 1988 Thessaloniki ol (Women) A58 Benko Gambit

15. Shabalov vs Kotronias 0-1 68 1989 World Cup ( open ) A58 Benko Gambit

16. G Sanna vs J R Koch 1-0 29 1989 EU-chT (Men) A58 Benko Gambit

17. M Gurevich vs J R Koch ½-½ 34 1989 EU-chT (Men) A59 Benko Gambit

18. Seirawan vs Alburt 0-1 36 1989 It (open) A58 Benko Gambit

19. P Haba vs S Kupka 0-1 36 1989 CSR-chT A58 Benko Gambit

20. F Briffel Sobrinho vs J M Hodgson ½-½ 62 1989 2nd World Team Ch A58 Benko Gambit

21. Seirawan vs Fedorowicz ½-½ 44 1989 Long A58 Benko Gambit

22. M J Freeman vs A Law ½-½ 38 1990 Dorset v. Wiltshire A58 Benko Gambit

23. P Haba vs G Andruet 0-1 27 1990 Toulouse op A58 Benko Gambit

24. L Brunner vs Kotronias 0-1 31 1990 Geneva A59 Benko Gambit

25. A Blees vs Zsofia Polgar 1-0 31 1990 NED A58 Benko Gambit

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  REFINE SEARCH: White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8. Kxf1

page 1 of 1; 4 games

Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Karpov vs Judit Polgar ½-½ 41 1995 It (blitz), Alma-Ata (Kazakhstan) A59 Benko Gambit

2. G Vojinovic vs A Brkljaca ½-½ 11 2005 Zepter A59 Benko Gambit

3. G Vojinovic vs D Lekic ½-½ 8 2006 Sozina Open A58 Benko Gambit

4. F Gerard vs Z Lanka 0-1 26 2008 2008 Olympiad A58 Benko Gambit

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