1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7 8. Nd2 Nbc6 9. N2f3 Bg4 10. O-O g6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 Bg7 13. Bf4 Qc7 14. Re1 O-O 15. Bf1 Rac8 16. c3 Na5 17. Bd3 Nc4 18. Qe2 a6 19. h4 h6 20. Rac1 b5 21. Bb1 Nb6 22. h5 Nd7 23. Qd2 Kh7 24. Nd4 Nc5 25. hxg6+ Nxg6 26. Bg3 Ne4 27. Bxe4 dxe4 28. Rxe4 Rfd8 29. f4 Qc4 30. a3 Rd7 31. Qf2 Ne7 32. Rce1 Qd3 33. Bh4 Nf5 34. Nxf5 exf5 35. Rd4 Rxd4 36. Qxd4 Qc2 37. Qd7 Rc4 38. e6 Rxf4 39. e7 Rg4 40. Bf2 Rf4 41. Qa7 Re4 42. e8=Q Rxe8 43. Rxe8 1-0

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Opening: Caro-Kann Defense (B12)
Player profiles: Le Quang Liem, Karjakin

Novelty of stem-game: 11. ...h3

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7  8. Nd2 Nc6  9. N2 f3  10. Bg4 0-0  11. g6

page 1 of 1; 3 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Jakovenko vs Bareev   0-1 54 2009 World Blitz Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 2. Karjakin vs Le Quang Liem 1-0 43 2011 SportAccord Mind Games (Rapid) B12 Caro-Kann Defense 3. B Vuckovic vs A Prodileanu   1-0 28 2012 Golden Sands B12 Caro-Kann Defense

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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7  8. Nd2 Nc6  9. N2 f3  10. Bg4 0-0

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 30  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Granda-Zuniga vs Y Gonzalez Vidal 1-0 40 2003 Capablanca mem A B12 Caro-Kann Defense 2. Bologan vs S Bakker   1-0 25 2006 Gibtelecom Chess Festival B12 Caro-Kann Defense 3. L Kritz vs K Miton   ½-½ 22 2008 SPICE Cup B12 Caro-Kann Defense 4. A Volokitin vs R Ruck 1-0 26 2009 10th European Individual Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 5. V Gashimov vs Stellwagen 1-0 75 2009 17th European Team Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 6. Li Chao vs Lenderman   1-0 73 2009 48th World Junior Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 7. Kamsky vs Topalov ½-½ 43 2009 Topalov-Kamsky Match B12 Caro-Kann Defense 8. Jakovenko vs J Magem Badals   1-0 35 2009 TOP 16 GpA B12 Caro-Kann Defense 9. I Cheparinov vs Bareev ½-½ 37 2010 Aeroflot Open B12 Caro-Kann Defense 10. Motylev vs A Evdokimov 1-0 48 2010 Russian Team Championships B12 Caro-Kann Defense 11. T Kosintseva vs E Danielian   0-1 26 2010 Women Grand Prix Jermuk B12 Caro-Kann Defense 12. Motylev vs Y Drozdovskij   ½-½ 37 2011 World Cup B12 Caro-Kann Defense 13. D Leal vs Macieja   ½-½ 115 2011 12th European Individual Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 14. DeFirmian vs G Tallaksen Ostmoe   ½-½ 42 2011 Oslo Chess International B12 Caro-Kann Defense 15. Ni Hua vs Yu Ruiyuan   1-0 62 2011 Chinese League B12 Caro-Kann Defense 16. A Giri vs R Wojtaszek   ½-½ 77 2011 European Team Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 17. I Salgado Lopez vs F Peralta   1-0 76 2011 Magistral Casino Barcelona B12 Caro-Kann Defense 18. G N Gopal vs S Vidit   ½-½ 30 2011 10th Asian Individual Championships B12 Caro-Kann Defense 19. D Leal vs F Peralta   ½-½ 101 2011 Magistral Casino Barcelona B12 Caro-Kann Defense 20. Motylev vs Y Drozdovskij   ½-½ 39 2011 World Cup B12 Caro-Kann Defense 21. R Dragomirescu vs T M Georgescu   ½-½ 81 2011 Romanian Superliga B12 Caro-Kann Defense 22. Shirov vs V Laznicka   ½-½ 41 2012 Shirov-Laznicka Match B12 Caro-Kann Defense 23. N Kosintseva vs E Danielian   1-0 64 2012 Women Grand Prix Jermuk B12 Caro-Kann Defense 24. A Volokitin vs V Laznicka 1-0 41 2012 Donostia Chess Festival B12 Caro-Kann Defense 25. Ni Hua vs S Vidit   1-0 40 2012 Aeroflot Open B12 Caro-Kann Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 30

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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7  8. Nd2 Nc6  9. N2 f3

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 30  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Svidler vs Kamsky ½-½ 35 2008 FIDE Grand Prix B12 Caro-Kann Defense 2. S Zhigalko vs A Braun   ½-½ 29 2008 World Junior Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 3. Z Almasi vs F Berkes   ½-½ 29 2009 Marx Gyorgy Memorial VII B12 Caro-Kann Defense 4. Karjakin vs Anand 0-1 33 2009 Amber Tournament (Blindfold) B12 Caro-Kann Defense 5. V Gashimov vs M Mchedlishvili 1-0 45 2009 17th European Team Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 6. Adams vs A Summerscale 1-0 29 2010 British Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 7. V Iordachescu vs E Krivoborodov 1-0 55 2010 Moscow Open B12 Caro-Kann Defense 8. Z Almasi vs K Landa   ½-½ 22 2010 Reggio Emilia B12 Caro-Kann Defense 9. Baklan vs Lenderman   1-0 30 2010 Reykjavik Open B12 Caro-Kann Defense 10. T Gharamian vs D Rombaldoni   1-0 62 2010 Cappelle la Grande B12 Caro-Kann Defense 11. Caruana vs V Laznicka ½-½ 59 2011 Airports Authority of India B12 Caro-Kann Defense 12. R Hovhannisyan vs R Kreisl   1-0 42 2011 European Team Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 13. S Zhigalko vs L Guidarelli   1-0 36 2011 27th Cappelle-la-Grande B12 Caro-Kann Defense 14. Karjakin vs W So 1-0 38 2011 World Cup B12 Caro-Kann Defense 15. N Pogonina vs S Swaminathan   1-0 67 2011 FIDE Women's World Team Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 16. A Heimann vs L Lenic   ½-½ 50 2011 European Club Cup B12 Caro-Kann Defense 17. D Leal vs R D Miedema   ½-½ 75 2011 12th European Individual Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 18. T Gharamian vs M Ragger   ½-½ 23 2011 Bundesliga B12 Caro-Kann Defense 19. N Mamedov vs M Parligras   ½-½ 12 2011 Turkish Team Championship B12 Caro-Kann Defense 20. Navara vs V Laznicka 0-1 37 2011 Navara-Laznicka Match B12 Caro-Kann Defense 21. Navara vs V Laznicka   ½-½ 33 2011 Navara-Laznicka Match B12 Caro-Kann Defense 22. Bologan vs I Krush   1-0 44 2012 Tradewise Gibraltar B12 Caro-Kann Defense 23. Negi vs R R Ankit   ½-½ 32 2012 14th Dubai Open B12 Caro-Kann Defense 24. R Schoorl vs L Riemersma   0-1 42 2012 16th Unive Open B12 Caro-Kann Defense 25. A Bodnaruk vs N Paikidze   ½-½ 24 2012 Russian Team Championships (Women) B12 Caro-Kann Defense  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 30

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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7  8. Nd2 Nc6

page 1 of 1; one game    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Bokros vs Jaroslav Bures   1-0 31 2012 SVK extraliga 11/12 B12 Caro-Kann Defense

 

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7

page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 95  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Gelfand vs Karpov 1-0 45 1995 Sanghi Nagar IND B12 Caro-Kann Defense 2. Gelfand vs Karpov   ½-½ 26 1995 Sanghi Nagar IND B12 Caro-Kann Defense 3. Svidler vs Epishin   ½-½ 66 1996 It Yerevan ARM B12 Caro-Kann Defense 4. Xie Jun vs Chiburdanidze   0-1 54 1997 FIDE Candidates (Women) B12 Caro-Kann Defense 5. Shaked vs V Burmakin   ½-½ 29 1997 IV Anibal Open, Linares ESP B12 Caro-Kann Defense 6. J Mihalko vs I Perevertkina   1-0 31 1997 ICCF - corr B12 Caro-Kann Defense 7. Svidler vs Epishin 1-0 44 1997 Groningen,FIDE WCH k.o NED B12 Caro-Kann Defense 8. B Golubovic vs V Malakhov   ½-½ 27 1997 Porto San Giorgio op 9th B12 Caro-Kann Defense 9. N Mitkov vs J Grant   ½-½ 29 1997 EU-chT (Men) B12 Caro-Kann Defense 10. Svidler vs Anand ½-½ 23 1998 Madrid B19 Caro-Kann, Classical 11. Shirov vs Anand 0-1 55 1998 Linares B12 Caro-Kann Defense 12. Svidler vs Anand   ½-½ 17 1998 Tilburg Fontys B12 Caro-Kann Defense 13. Svidler vs Leko   ½-½ 23 1998 Tilburg Fontys B12 Caro-Kann Defense 14. H Staudler vs N Lauritsen   ½-½ 58 1999 ICCF - corr B12 Caro-Kann Defense 15. Hort vs Chiburdanidze   1-0 75 1999 Flamenco Veterans-Women B12 Caro-Kann Defense 16. Kosteniuk vs Chiburdanidze ½-½ 72 2000 WCC B12 Caro-Kann Defense 17. De Vreugt vs Fritz   0-1 31 2000 NK B12 Caro-Kann Defense 18. Xie Jun vs A Maric   ½-½ 44 2001 2nd SUFE Cup Rapid B12 Caro-Kann Defense 19. K Trygstad vs E Solozhenkin   0-1 22 2001 Classics GM B12 Caro-Kann Defense 20. D Flores vs G Kanefsck   ½-½ 29 2001 32nd Open B12 Caro-Kann Defense 21. Z Gicov vs J Grant   1-0 77 2001 2nd IECC B12 Caro-Kann Defense 22. Psakhis vs R Sergejev   0-1 55 2001 Dos Hermanas Internet KO B12 Caro-Kann Defense 23. Ni Hua vs Shaobin 0-1 40 2001 Zhong Hong Real Estate Cup B12 Caro-Kann Defense 24. E Sziva vs P Schuurman   1-0 42 2001 ch-NED Women B12 Caro-Kann Defense 25. Svidler vs Anand 1-0 33 2002 Russia vs The Rest of the World B12 Caro-Kann Defense  page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 95

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1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4

page 1 of 1; 5 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Short vs V Malisauskas   1-0 20 1994 Moscow B12 Caro-Kann Defense 2. S Silvelo vs J Padilla 1-0 12 2000 CADAP - corr B12 Caro-Kann Defense 3. O Yanes Valdes vs Berdichesky / Tepper   1-0 21 2000 CADAP - corr B12 Caro-Kann Defense 4. J Langreck vs M Pinto   1-0 22 2004 Mechanics Institute FIDE Tournament B12 Caro-Kann Defense 5. Maria Mencos Castillo vs I Asiema   1-0 19 2012 Chess Olympiad (Women) B12 Caro-Kann Defense

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