Games like Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian (2012)

Stem game: Sergey Karjakin vs Levon Aronian (2012) 0-1

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4 b4 9. Nbd2 Bc5 10. h3 d6 11. c3 Rb8 12. Re1 Re8 13. a5 Ba7 14. Nf1 Ne7 15. Ng3 Ng6 16. d4 h6 17. Bc2 c5 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. Bd3 Be6 20. Bxa6 c4 21. Ra4 Qc7 22. cxb4 Bxf2+ 23. Kxf2 Qa7+ 24. Be3 Qxa6 25. Kg1 Red8 26. Qc1 Rd3 27. Rd1 Rb3 28. Qd2 Kh7 29. Kh2 Rb7 30. Qf2 Bd7 31. Ra2 R7xb4 32. Nh5 Bc8 33. Nxf6+ Qxf6 34. Kg1 Bb7 35. Nd2 Qxf2+ 36. Bxf2 Rd3 37. a6 Bxe4 38. Re1 Ba8 39. Ne4 Nf4 40. a7 f6 41. h4 c3 42. Nc5 c2 0-1

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Opening: Ruy Lopez (C78)
Player profiles: Karjakin, Aronian

Novelty of stem-game: 10. h3

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. a4 b4 9. Nd2 Bc5

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. I H Labib vs R Makoto 0-1 35 2012 Chess Olympiad C78 Ruy Lopez

2. Kamsky vs Kasimdzhanov ½-½ 37 2012 FIDE Grand Prix Tashkent C78 Ruy Lopez

3. Karjakin vs Aronian 0-1 42 2012 Tata Steel C78 Ruy Lopez

4. Karjakin vs Leko 1-0 61 2012 SportAccord World Mind Games (Men's Blitz) C78 Ruy Lopez

5. Carlsen vs Grischuk ½-½ 40 2012 Tal Memorial C78 Ruy Lopez

6. A Hunt vs Adams 0-1 49 2012 4NCL C78 Ruy Lopez

7. M Kobalia vs Jakovenko ½-½ 65 2013 FIDE World Rapid Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

8. Areshchenko vs Beliavsky ½-½ 47 2013 European Individual Championships C78 Ruy Lopez

9. Jakovenko vs Karjakin ½-½ 67 2013 Russian Team Championships C78 Ruy Lopez

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. a4 b4 9. Nd2

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Dvoirys vs Svidler ½-½ 31 1993 Rostov C78 Ruy Lopez

2. Carlsen vs Adams 1-0 63 2007 World Blitz Cup C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

3. E Kovalevskaya vs Wang Yu 1-0 71 2007 Russia vs China Match C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

4. Grischuk vs Bacrot 1-0 36 2007 World Blitz Cup C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

5. C Balogh vs M Ragger 1-0 73 2008 Mindsports C78 Ruy Lopez

6. Svidler vs B Amin 1-0 55 2008 World Blitz Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

7. M Kobalia vs R R Laxman 0-1 37 2008 1st Asian Clubs C78 Ruy Lopez

8. Hracek vs D Howell 0-1 60 2010 Hastings Chess Congress C78 Ruy Lopez

9. F Amonatov vs S Bogdanovich 1-0 39 2010 Chigorin Mem Classic Open C78 Ruy Lopez

10. Topalov vs N Chadaev ½-½ 34 2012 World Blitz Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

11. Sutovsky vs S Zhigalko 1-0 46 2012 Chess Olympiad C78 Ruy Lopez

12. Kosteniuk vs N Pogonina ½-½ 55 2012 FIDE Knock-Out Women's World Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

13. C Balogh vs I Salgado Lopez 1-0 64 2012 Aeroflot Open C78 Ruy Lopez

14. Svidler vs Karjakin 0-1 31 2012 World Blitz Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

15. G Popilski vs D Zoler ½-½ 42 2012 13th European Individual Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

16. T Melamed vs K Szczepkowska-Horowska 1-0 49 2012 GER-POL w Match C78 Ruy Lopez

17. Harikrishna vs Efimenko 1-0 42 2013 Bundesliga C78 Ruy Lopez

18. Z Almasi vs Tkachiev ½-½ 45 2013 European Individual Championships C78 Ruy Lopez

19. V Durarbayli vs N Shukh ½-½ 51 2013 Moscow Open C78 Ruy Lopez

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. a4 b4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. T Kosintseva vs J Jackova 1-0 45 2007 Women's World Team Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

2. N Pogonina vs B Kovanova ½-½ 27 2008 Mindsports C78 Ruy Lopez

3. Kasimdzhanov vs J Werle ½-½ 72 2009 Corus (Group B) C78 Ruy Lopez

4. Naiditsch vs G Szmacinska 1-0 61 2010 European Rapid Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

5. A Neiksans vs V Kovalev 0-1 14 2012 12th MetLife Amplico European (Rapid) C78 Ruy Lopez

6. N Nestorovic vs L Vajda 0-1 37 2012 13th European Individual Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

7. V Durarbayli vs T Kostiuk 1-0 20 2012 28th Cappelle-la-Grande C78 Ruy Lopez

8. I Saric vs A Brkic ½-½ 53 2013 CRO-ch 13th C78 Ruy Lopez

9. Naiditsch vs Karjakin 0-1 37 2013 Sberbank GM Rapid C78 Ruy Lopez

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. a4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. M Damjanovic vs Jansa ½-½ 25 1961 Moscow C78 Ruy Lopez

2. M Damjanovic vs Jansa ½-½ 8 1965 Sochi C78 Ruy Lopez

3. J Horner vs C W Pritchett ½-½ 41 1973 BCF-ch C78 Ruy Lopez

4. Dvoirys vs Kupreichik 1-0 79 1990 URS-chT Podolsk C78 Ruy Lopez

5. Romanishin vs Nunn 1-0 73 1992 Debrecen C78 Ruy Lopez

6. J Ye vs Svidler ½-½ 32 1992 Alekhine mem op C78 Ruy Lopez

7. Dvoirys vs Svidler 1-0 32 1992 Alekhine mem op C78 Ruy Lopez

8. E Kovalevskaya vs A Chmielinska 1-0 21 2001 2nd ch-EUR Women C78 Ruy Lopez

9. Topalov vs Shirov 1-0 58 2003 7th Corsica Open C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

10. M Neubauer vs S Burns-Mannion ½-½ 22 2003 EU-chT (Men) C78 Ruy Lopez

11. Topalov vs Anand ½-½ 36 2006 XIX Ciudad de Leon C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

12. Carlsen vs Anand ½-½ 33 2006 World Blitz Championship C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

13. Fressinet vs Grischuk ½-½ 20 2007 European Club Cup C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

14. E Romanov vs Grigoriants ½-½ 10 2007 Russian Team Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

15. V Durarbayli vs S M Shyam 1-0 40 2008 Open 16-wycc C78 Ruy Lopez

16. V Aveskulov vs Z Gyimesi 0-1 33 2008 Mindsports C78 Ruy Lopez

17. T Kosintseva vs Kosteniuk 0-1 47 2008 Women's World Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

18. Naiditsch vs A Bandza 1-0 32 2009 European Club Cup C78 Ruy Lopez

19. Adams vs M Matlakov 1-0 37 2009 LIII Campeonato C78 Ruy Lopez

20. F Amonatov vs A Chernobay ½-½ 45 2010 Chigorin Mem Classic Open C78 Ruy Lopez

21. Kasimdzhanov vs Kosteniuk 1-0 49 2010 17th Chess Classic Mainz C78 Ruy Lopez

22. M Golubev vs D Kigel ½-½ 36 2010 Podgaets Memorial C78 Ruy Lopez

23. G N Gopal vs E Senador 1-0 48 2012 Kolkata Open C78 Ruy Lopez

24. Kasimdzhanov vs Ponomariov ½-½ 34 2012 FIDE Grand Prix Tashkent C78 Ruy Lopez

25. D Swiercz vs K Szczepkowska-Horowska 1-0 28 2012 12th MetLife Amplico European (Rapid) C78 Ruy Lopez

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 0-0

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. C Ellis vs Marshall 1-0 66 1915 Simul C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

2. Bronstein vs N Kopilov 1-0 43 1949 USSR Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

3. V Liublinsky vs Keres 0-1 46 1950 USSR Championship C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

4. S Drimer vs C B Van den Berg ½-½ 35 1952 NED-RSA telegraph m C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

5. Ivkov vs S Nedeljkovic ½-½ 41 1954 Belgrade C78 Ruy Lopez

6. G Pfeiffer vs O Neikirch 1-0 57 1957 Zonal tournament, Sofia C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

7. J Pogats vs Portisch ½-½ 40 1964 Ungarn C78 Ruy Lopez

8. P N Lee vs Hartston ½-½ 22 1967 BCF-ch C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

9. Lutikov vs Vasiukov ½-½ 48 1969 USSR Championship C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

10. Lutikov vs K Lerner ½-½ 61 1978 Karseladze mem C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

11. A Lanc vs Blatny 1-0 76 1992 x C78 Ruy Lopez

12. Hebden vs H Spangenberg ½-½ 11 1993 J.Capablanc C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

13. E Kengis vs Blatny 1-0 38 1994 Tilburg C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

14. Yifan Hou vs Wang Yu 0-1 37 2004 Asian-ch (Women) C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

15. Bologan vs Fressinet ½-½ 85 2005 Corsica Masters International Rapid C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

16. M Bartel vs M Al Sayed 1-0 35 2006 37th Chess Olympiad C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

17. A Escobar Forero vs A Bagheri 1-0 50 2006 Cappelle la Grande C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

18. Svidler vs Aronian ½-½ 66 2007 16th Amber Tournament (Blindfold) C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

19. H Westerinen vs S Tofte 0-1 41 2007 Arctic Chess Challenge C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

20. P Czarnota vs F Jenni ½-½ 14 2008 BL 0708 SV Wattenscheid - Godesberger S C78 Ruy Lopez

21. S Iuldachev vs Geo Li 1-0 37 2008 2nd Agzamov Memorial C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

22. F Perez Ponsa vs S Brunello ½-½ 55 2009 48th World Junior Championship C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

23. F Al-Jelda vs Sungwon Byun 1-0 19 2010 16th Asian Games (Women Rapid) C78 Ruy Lopez

24. M T Winston Gerald vs S Press ½-½ 62 2010 Chess Olympiad C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

25. A Lastin vs N Shukh ½-½ 36 2011 Russian Chess Championships Higher League C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. A Stern vs S Mieses 0-1 22 1871 Bad Ems C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

2. M Judd vs A Johnston 1-0 74 1871 2nd American Chess Congress C78 Ruy Lopez

3. S Izbinsky vs Znosko-Borovsky 1-0 46 1903 Kiev All-Russian ch C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

4. Maroczy vs Salwe 1-0 62 1908 Vienna C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

5. Duras vs Vidmar 1-0 35 1909 St Petersburg C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

6. J Dobias vs Duras 0-1 45 1911 Plzen C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

7. M Smith vs S Bampton ½-½ 28 1913 Philadelphia-Manhattan C78 Ruy Lopez

8. K Havasi vs Reti 0-1 44 1918 Kosice C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

9. O Naegeli vs W Michel ½-½ 43 1925 Bern C78 Ruy Lopez

10. H Ropstorff vs Alekhine 0-1 43 1942 Poland C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

11. A Khavin vs Ravinsky ½-½ 31 1944 USSR Championship C78 Ruy Lopez

12. Puc vs Kovacs 1-0 30 1948 Belgrade tt C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

13. Lilienthal vs Flohr ½-½ 29 1948 Izt C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

14. Gligoric vs Ivkov ½-½ 40 1949 YUG-ch C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

15. H E Myers vs L Magee 0-1 27 1951 52nd US Open C78 Ruy Lopez

16. G Pfeiffer vs Gligoric 0-1 38 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) fin-A C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

17. Ivkov vs A Matanovic ½-½ 20 1954 Belgrade C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

18. Rellstab vs A Matanovic 0-1 81 1955 Hamburg C78 Ruy Lopez

19. Pilnik vs Gligoric ½-½ 20 1955 Buenos Aires CA C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

20. Najdorf vs Filip ½-½ 29 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal C78 Ruy Lopez

21. Ivkov vs Pachman ½-½ 20 1955 Mar del Plata C78 Ruy Lopez

22. Pilnik vs A Matanovic ½-½ 40 1956 Hoogovens C78 Ruy Lopez

23. A Matanovic vs T Van Scheltinga ½-½ 41 1956 Hoogovens C90 Ruy Lopez, Closed

24. Pilnik vs Filip ½-½ 57 1956 Amsterdam, ct NED C78 Ruy Lopez

25. Filip vs T Siaperas 1-0 40 1956 Moscow ol (Men) prel C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed

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