1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6 8. h3 h6 9. Re1 Re8 10. Be3 Qc7 11. Nh4 d5 12. exd5 Nb6 13. Bb3 Nfxd5 14. Nf3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 e4 16. Ne5 Nd5 17. Bd2 Bd6 18. Rxe4 Bf5 19. Bxd5 cxd5 20. Rf4 Bg6 21. Nxg6 fxg6 22. Rf3 Qc4 23. Qb1 Re7 24. Qb5 Rc8 25. Re3 a6 26. Qxc4 Rxc4 27. Rxe7 Bxe7 28. Kf1 Kf7 29. Rb1 Rxa4 30. Rxb7 Ra2 31. c4 Ke8 32. cxd5 Rxc2 33. Bf4 Bf6 34. Be5 a5 35. Rb8+ Kd7 36. Rb7+ Ke8 37. Rb8+ Kd7 38. Ra8 Ra2 39. Ra7+ Ke8 40. Ra8+ Kd7 41. Ra7+ Ke8 42. g3 a4 43. Kg2 a3 44. Kf3 Ra1 45. Bd6 a2 46. Bc5 Kd8 47. d6 Kc8 48. d7+ Kb8 49. h4 Bd8 50. Ke2 g5 51. hxg5 Bxg5 52. d5 Rc1 53. Be3 Rc2+ 54. Kd3 Rc7 55. Rxa2 Rxd7 56. Ke4 Re7+ 57. Kd4 Bf6+ 58. Kc5 Kb7 59. Kd6 Re8 60. Ra7+ Kb8 61. Rf7 h5 62. Bf4 Re2 63. Kc6+ Be5 64. Bxe5+ Rxe5 65. Rf8+ 1-0

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Opening: Philidor Defense (C41)
Player profiles: Jakovenko, Jobava

Novelty of stem-game: 9. ...Re8

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6  8. h3 h6  9. Re1

page 1 of 1; 2 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. R Nolte vs Ngoc Truongson Nguyen   0-1 37 2008 Mindsports C41 Philidor Defense 2. Jakovenko vs Jobava 1-0 65 2011 World Cup C41 Philidor Defense

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1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6  8. h3 h6

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Y Xu vs A Gara   0-1 45 2008 Mindsports C41 Philidor Defense

 

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4 c6  8. h3

page 1 of 1; 10 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. L Singer vs Przepiorka   1-0 41 1929 Rogaska Slatina C41 Philidor Defense 2. G Timmerman vs H P Garcia 1-0 21 1987 Dieren op C41 Philidor Defense 3. V Shinkevich vs Aronian   0-1 58 1995 EU-ch U14 C41 Philidor Defense 4. D Fingerov vs M Sheremetieva   ½-½ 23 2001 ULIM Cup C41 Philidor Defense 5. G Valderrama vs J Moreira Romero   ½-½ 29 2001 I American Continental C41 Philidor Defense 6. I Khamrakulov vs S Kasparov   ½-½ 17 2001 4th Open C41 Philidor Defense 7. I Khamrakulov vs I Parada Medrano   1-0 33 2001 IX Open C41 Philidor Defense 8. E Andreev vs S Kasparov   ½-½ 11 2010 Amitan Memorial C41 Philidor Defense 9. V Spasov vs A Indjic   ½-½ 20 2012 34th Bulgarian Op Ch C41 Philidor Defense 10. K Drozdowski vs Motylev   ½-½ 28 2012 Amplico ch-EUR Blitz C41 Philidor Defense

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page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 275  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Keres vs Rellstab 1-0 34 1942 Munich C41 Philidor Defense 2. Keres vs J Penrose 1-0 47 1957 Hastings 1957/58 C41 Philidor Defense 3. Pilnik vs Guimard   1-0 41 1962 Mar del Plata C41 Philidor Defense 4. Tseshkovsky vs M Szekely   1-0 33 1963 HUN-RSFSR C41 Philidor Defense 5. Kurajica vs J Penrose   ½-½ 20 1966 Hastings 6667 C41 Philidor Defense 6. Tseshkovsky vs Lutikov 1-0 24 1968 USSR Championship 1968/69 C41 Philidor Defense 7. Stein vs Petrosian   ½-½ 22 1971 Moscow C41 Philidor Defense 8. Smejkal vs J Rukavina 1-0 47 1973 Leningrad Interzonal C41 Philidor Defense 9. Gheorghiu vs Panno   1-0 42 1976 Manila izt C41 Philidor Defense 10. Nunn vs A J Mestel   ½-½ 10 1977 Lord John Cup C41 Philidor Defense 11. DeFirmian vs D Fritzinger   0-1 39 1977 USA C41 Philidor Defense 12. Velimirovic vs V Heuer   1-0 40 1977 Tallinn C41 Philidor Defense 13. O Sarapu vs R Mascarinas   ½-½ 35 1978 1st Burroughs Computers Grandmaster C41 Philidor Defense 14. Hort vs H Ree   ½-½ 71 1979 Wijk aan Zee C41 Philidor Defense 15. G Timoshchenko vs A Planinc   1-0 76 1979 Rubinstein mem C41 Philidor Defense 16. D Ilievski vs A Planinc ½-½ 41 1979 YUG-34ch C41 Philidor Defense 17. Jansa vs A Planinc   1-0 37 1979 Polanica Zdroj C41 Philidor Defense 18. Marjanovic vs H Ree   1-0 32 1980 Olympiad C41 Philidor Defense 19. V Palciauskas vs P Palmo   0-1 31 1984 Axelson mem corr8487 C41 Philidor Defense 20. D J Unwin vs C Benham   1-0 18 1986 Hammond Mammoth corr tournament C41 Philidor Defense 21. S Kindermann vs Plachetka   1-0 40 1987 Tirnavia-A C41 Philidor Defense 22. T Ernst vs S Smagin   ½-½ 14 1991 Hartberg op C41 Philidor Defense 23. Fedorowicz vs R Cifuentes   1-0 33 1991 Buenos Aires (Argentina) C41 Philidor Defense 24. S Smagin vs A Sokolov   ½-½ 83 1991 Nimes op C41 Philidor Defense 25. R Cifuentes vs Adams   ½-½ 40 1991 Buenos Aires C41 Philidor Defense  page 1 of 11; games 1-25 of 275

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1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. a4

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 87  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. P Poutiainen vs Najdorf   1-0 76 1974 Olympiad C41 Philidor Defense 2. Matulovic vs Kurajica   ½-½ 25 1978 YUG-ch C41 Philidor Defense 3. V Borisenko-Belova vs E Epstein 0-1 10 1981 USSR C41 Philidor Defense 4. Adams vs Wahls   ½-½ 67 1990 Groningen C41 Philidor Defense 5. S Smagin vs P Motwani   1-0 39 1991 Vienna op C41 Philidor Defense 6. Christiansen vs Wahls   0-1 35 1991 BL 9091 ;BL C41 Philidor Defense 7. J Van Mil vs V Tukmakov   ½-½ 39 1992 Hoogovens-B C41 Philidor Defense 8. Shirov vs R Tischbierek   1-0 34 1992 BL 9192 ;BL C41 Philidor Defense 9. Miles vs R Tischbierek   1-0 52 1992 Oostende op C41 Philidor Defense 10. A Petrushin vs Savon   ½-½ 23 1992 RUS-chT C41 Philidor Defense 11. Glek vs M Dreyer   1-0 26 1993 Hamburg C41 Philidor Defense 12. Glek vs A Von Gleich   ½-½ 31 1993 Bad Godesberg C41 Philidor Defense 13. Topalov vs M Rivas Pastor 1-0 41 1994 Dos Hermanas, Cat.16 C41 Philidor Defense 14. Movsesian vs A Chibukhchian   1-0 43 1994 Mlada Boleslav op C41 Philidor Defense 15. Kupreichik vs A Chuprov   1-0 41 1995 Kurgan C41 Philidor Defense 16. M Makarov vs Rublevsky   ½-½ 8 1995 Novgorod op Tournament RUS C41 Philidor Defense 17. Emms vs R Hartoch   1-0 38 1996 Isle of Man C41 Philidor Defense 18. G Milos vs M J Tempone   ½-½ 22 1996 It (open) C41 Philidor Defense 19. M Vaculik vs V Krapivin   ½-½ 56 2001 Schneider Bohemia Open C41 Philidor Defense 20. M Markovic vs Damljanovic   1-0 32 2001 TCh-YUG C41 Philidor Defense 21. M Palac vs V Georgiev   ½-½ 13 2002 18th Open C41 Philidor Defense 22. Pavasovic vs M Tratar   ½-½ 38 2002 SLO-ch C41 Philidor Defense 23. E Hossain vs N Murshed   ½-½ 17 2003 6th United Insurance C41 Philidor Defense 24. R Mamedov vs T Nedev   ½-½ 33 2003 EU-ch 4th C41 Philidor Defense 25. M Mrva vs J Stocek   0-1 29 2003 SVK-chT 0304 C41 Philidor Defense  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 87

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page 1 of 40; games 1-25 of 981  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Alapin vs Blackburne 1-0 73 1898 Vienna C41 Philidor Defense 2. W Gunston vs A Curnock   ½-½ 33 1904 London C41 Philidor Defense 3. W Napier vs Pillsbury   ½-½ 38 1904 Cambridge Springs A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) 4. Schlechter vs Burn   ½-½ 25 1907 Ostend (Championship) C41 Philidor Defense 5. Nenarokov vs Alekhine 1-0 37 1908 Moscow m (01) C41 Philidor Defense 6. E MacDonald vs Burn 0-1 49 1910 Offhand game C41 Philidor Defense 7. Teichmann vs Nimzowitsch 1-0 57 1911 Karlsbad C41 Philidor Defense 8. Teichmann vs Nimzowitsch 0-1 55 1911 San Sebastian C41 Philidor Defense 9. Alapin vs Nimzowitsch   ½-½ 54 1912 Vilnius All-Russian Masters C41 Philidor Defense 10. Schlechter vs Burn   1-0 41 1912 18th DSB Kongress C41 Philidor Defense 11. Alekhine vs G Marco 1-0 32 1912 Stockholm C41 Philidor Defense 12. A Speijer vs Alekhine 0-1 40 1913 Scheveningen C41 Philidor Defense 13. Bogoljubov vs A Selezniev   1-0 19 1916 Triberg C41 Philidor Defense 14. A Evenson vs Alekhine 0-1 48 1916 Kiev C41 Philidor Defense 15. Showalter vs W Moorman ½-½ 72 1917 Western Championship C41 Philidor Defense 16. J T Beckner vs J S Morrison   0-1 34 1918 Western Championship C41 Philidor Defense 17. P Romanovsky vs Ilyin-Zhenevsky 1-0 35 1921 Petrograd C41 Philidor Defense 18. S Gotthilf vs P Romanovsky   0-1 50 1923 Match C41 Philidor Defense 19. Tarrasch vs Reti ½-½ 21 1923 Maehrisch-Ostrau C41 Philidor Defense 20. J Blake vs Wahltuch 1-0 27 1923 Liverpool C41 Philidor Defense 21. Ed Lasker vs Bogoljubov ½-½ 49 1924 New York C41 Philidor Defense 22. Yates vs W Von Holzhausen   0-1 40 1926 Dresden C41 Philidor Defense 23. Hilse vs A Brinckmann   1-0 29 1927 25. DSB Kongress C41 Philidor Defense 24. Botvinnik vs P Romanovsky   ½-½ 49 1927 USSR Championship C41 Philidor Defense 25. W Schoenmann vs W Von Holzhausen   ½-½ 52 1927 25. DSB Kongress C41 Philidor Defense  page 1 of 40; games 1-25 of 981

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