1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Nc2 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 O-O 10. O-O d5 11. exd5 exd5 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Ne3 Be6 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Qxd5 16. Qc2 h6 17. c4 Qa5 18. Bb2 Rad8 19. Rfd1 Ne5 20. Bf1 Rc8 21. Bc3 Qc7 22. Qb2 Bxc4 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. Qxb7 Bxf1 25. Rxf1 a5 26. g3 Rc2 27. Qb3 Rb2 28. Rae1 Rxb3 29. Rxe5 Rxg3+ 30. fxg3 Rxe5 31. Rf4 g5 32. Rc4 Rb5 33. Rc8+ Kg7 34. Ra8 Rb1+ 35. Kg2 Rb2+ 36. Kf3 Rxa2 37. h4 gxh4 38. gxh4 Kg6 39. Ra6+ f6 40. Kg4 Ra4+ 41. Kg3 Kf5 42. Kf3 Ra3+ 43. Kf2 a4 44. Kg2 Ra1 45. Kf3 a3 46. Ra5+ Kg6 47. h5+ Kf7 48. Ra6 a2 49. Kg2 f5 50. Kh2 f4 0-1

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Opening: Sicilian, Kan (B41)
Player profiles: S L Ivanov, A Hunt

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

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Bd3 Nc6  8. Nc2 Bxc3  9. bxc3

page 1 of 1; 13 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. E Mnatsakanian vs Taimanov   0-1 48 1957 Tbilisi B41 Sicilian, Kan 2. Bannik vs Furman   0-1 40 1957 USSR Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 3. Vasiukov vs Kotov   ½-½ 29 1957 URS-ch sf B41 Sicilian, Kan 4. E Paoli vs L Mista   1-0 28 1970 Reggio Emilia B41 Sicilian, Kan 5. A M Giustolisi vs A Zichichi   ½-½ 24 1971 Catanzaro B41 Sicilian, Kan 6. E Paoli vs H Ek   ½-½ 41 1975 Eksjo 3th B41 Sicilian, Kan 7. Razuvaev vs O D Foisor   1-0 37 1988 Berlin op E10 Queen's Pawn Game 8. S Petrenko vs A Muzychuk   1-0 51 2004 36th Olympiad, Women B41 Sicilian, Kan 9. S Petrenko vs A Daus   1-0 32 2007 European Individual Championships (Women) B41 Sicilian, Kan 10. A Obada vs Ni Hua 0-1 30 2007 2nd MAIG-Team Standard chess B41 Sicilian, Kan 11. M Arnold vs Lenderman 0-1 47 2010 38th World Open B41 Sicilian, Kan 12. K Havlikova vs Hort   ½-½ 36 2012 Snowdrops and Old-hands B41 Sicilian, Kan 13. S L Ivanov vs A Hunt 0-1 50 2012 13th European Individual Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan

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page 1 of 1; 14 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Taimanov vs E Kuzminykh   1-0 47 1948 USSR B41 Sicilian, Kan 2. Bannik vs Bastrikov   1-0 35 1957 URS-ch sf A32 English, Symmetrical Variation 3. E Cobo Arteaga vs A Beni   0-1 39 1962 Varna ol (Men) B41 Sicilian, Kan 4. E Paoli vs Z Ljubisavljevic   1-0 56 1971 Bari op B41 Sicilian, Kan 5. Hort vs I Rogers   1-0 23 1985 Dortmund E10 Queen's Pawn Game 6. T Harestad vs C Zetocha   ½-½ 57 2001 ECC B41 Sicilian, Kan 7. Kosteniuk vs Khurtsidze   ½-½ 54 2001 2nd ch-EUR Women B41 Sicilian, Kan 8. R Ezov vs L Gonda   0-1 23 2001 EYCC B14 B41 Sicilian, Kan 9. M Tazbir vs D Swiercz   1-0 26 2005 6th European Individual Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 10. M Ondozi vs A Kachur   1-0 47 2005 6th European Individual Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 11. P Garcia Cardenas vs L Krysa   1-0 30 2009 Pan-American Junior Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 12. Xiuwen Christabel Neo vs A Romero Echeverria   0-1 46 2010 Chess Olympiad (Women) B41 Sicilian, Kan 13. M De Groof vs A Kveinys   0-1 30 2012 Pays de Charleroi Open B41 Sicilian, Kan 14. E Vaarala vs B Lindberg   0-1 85 2012 ch-SWE B41 Sicilian, Kan

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page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 109  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Reti vs Tartakower 1-0 66 1914 Mannheim B41 Sicilian, Kan 2. Marshall vs D Polland 1-0 32 1937 ch Marshall CC E10 Queen's Pawn Game 3. Konstantinopolsky vs Kan   ½-½ 79 1952 USSR Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 4. F Blatny vs Sajtar   ½-½ 23 1954 CSR-ch B41 Sicilian, Kan 5. F Blatny vs Opocensky 0-1 30 1957 Bratislava B41 Sicilian, Kan 6. L Hallstrom vs G Forintos   ½-½ 27 1958 13th olm final B B41 Sicilian, Kan 7. O Sterner vs Gligoric   ½-½ 62 1958 Hastings 1957/58 B41 Sicilian, Kan 8. Bronstein vs Boleslavsky 1-0 42 1958 USSR Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 9. F Olafsson vs Tal 0-1 71 1959 Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates B41 Sicilian, Kan 10. Kavalek vs J Rejfir ½-½ 40 1959 Cerveny Kostelec B41 Sicilian, Kan 11. Smyslov vs Boleslavsky   0-1 27 1959 Moscow-BLR B41 Sicilian, Kan 12. W Reichenbach vs K Darga   0-1 36 1959 Berlin Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 13. A Matanovic vs T Van Scheltinga   ½-½ 77 1960 Beverwijk I B41 Sicilian, Kan 14. W F Baker Jr vs R Steinmeyer   0-1 27 1960 Cr B41 Sicilian, Kan 15. P Tumurbator vs J Marsalek   0-1 32 1960 WchT U26 07th B41 Sicilian, Kan 16. R Sanguineti vs E Eliskases   ½-½ 44 1962 Mar del Plata B41 Sicilian, Kan 17. E Mnatsakanian vs Tal 0-1 56 1963 Moscow B41 Sicilian, Kan 18. O Quinones vs Portisch   0-1 56 1964 Amsterdam Interzonal B41 Sicilian, Kan 19. Alexandrovich vs B Vladimirov   0-1 40 1964 URS-chT B41 Sicilian, Kan 20. Gipslis vs Polugaevsky   ½-½ 24 1964 USSR Spartakiad B41 Sicilian, Kan 21. A Filipowicz vs Savon   0-1 40 1965 Budapest B41 Sicilian, Kan 22. K Radzikowska vs H Chalupova   ½-½ 42 1967 Sofia women B41 Sicilian, Kan 23. J Lechtynsky vs R Diblik   ½-½ 26 1967 14th Army-ch B41 Sicilian, Kan 24. Estrin vs Kotov   ½-½ 22 1969 URS B41 Sicilian, Kan 25. S Joksic vs A M Giustolisi   1-0 23 1972 Catanzaro B41 Sicilian, Kan  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 109

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page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Fischer vs Reshevsky ½-½ 57 1957 US Championship 1957/58 B41 Sicilian, Kan 2. A Ostrauskas vs Gipslis 0-1 28 1957 Ch URS (1/4 final) B41 Sicilian, Kan 3. Letelier vs Pilnik   0-1 53 1959 Santiago A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation 4. C Jauregui vs J de Souza Mendes 1-0 18 1959 Santiago A32 English, Symmetrical Variation 5. J Pinto Paiva vs E Asfora   1-0 34 1966 BRA ch B41 Sicilian, Kan 6. E Paoli vs Bukic   1-0 53 1966 Asztalos mem B41 Sicilian, Kan 7. V Vepkhvishvili vs J Mukniashvili   0-1 40 1970 Qual Tournament B41 Sicilian, Kan 8. H Buczinski vs P Hanko   1-0 41 1973 Prievidza B41 Sicilian, Kan 9. A Filipowicz vs Miles   0-1 25 1976 Stockholm B41 Sicilian, Kan 10. A J Mestel vs Miles 0-1 43 1979 Great Britain (ch) 28/329 B41 Sicilian, Kan 11. Chiburdanidze vs G Fischdick   1-0 22 1979 Belgrade (Women) B41 Sicilian, Kan 12. N Ioseliani vs J Bellin   1-0 50 1979 Women's Interzonal B41 Sicilian, Kan 13. Miles vs S Martinovic 1-0 45 1985 Amsterdam E10 Queen's Pawn Game 14. Velimirovic vs S Martinovic   1-0 38 1986 YUG-ch B41 Sicilian, Kan 15. Karpov vs Miles 1-0 40 1986 Brussels SWIFT ;CBM 01 A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation 16. G Sanna vs I Manor   ½-½ 84 1989 EU-chT (Men) E00 Queen's Pawn Game 17. Morozevich vs D Tjiam   1-0 50 1992 Hyeres op B41 Sicilian, Kan 18. F Berkes vs V Jianu   0-1 32 1994 Wch U10 B41 Sicilian, Kan 19. Ehlvest vs Bologan   1-0 44 1999 10th Goodricke Int. B41 Sicilian, Kan 20. Velimirovic vs S Martinovic   0-1 43 2000 Novak Nikolic mem 2nd B41 Sicilian, Kan 21. T Petrik vs M Brodsky   ½-½ 42 2000 KB Czech Open B41 Sicilian, Kan 22. R Szuhanek vs T Troselj   1-0 69 2001 VI IM A04 Reti Opening 23. D Andreikin vs Y Meister   0-1 50 2001 White Nights B41 Sicilian, Kan 24. J Gonzalez vs N Miezis ½-½ 71 2002 Bled Olympiad B41 Sicilian, Kan 25. M Vachier-Lagrave vs K Shirazi   ½-½ 56 2003 1st NAO GM B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 45

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page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 121  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Boleslavsky vs Kotov   ½-½ 19 1957 14 Kiev URS sf B41 Sicilian, Kan 2. F Blatny vs R Keller   ½-½ 27 1957 DDR-CSR m B41 Sicilian, Kan 3. J Sherwin vs Feuerstein 0-1 57 1957 US Championship 1957/58 B41 Sicilian, Kan 4. E S Stoliar vs Tal   ½-½ 44 1957 USSR Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 5. Boleslavsky vs A Khasin   ½-½ 23 1957 URS-ch sf B41 Sicilian, Kan 6. A Matanovic vs Taimanov   ½-½ 47 1957 USSR-YUG B41 Sicilian, Kan 7. M Mukhitdinov vs G Ilivitsky 0-1 17 1957 URS-ch sf B41 Sicilian, Kan 8. Boleslavsky vs A Shagalovich   ½-½ 33 1957 Minsk B41 Sicilian, Kan 9. A Khasin vs Furman   0-1 42 1957 USSR Championship B41 Sicilian, Kan 10. Korchnoi vs Furman ½-½ 22 1957 Leningrad B41 Sicilian, Kan 11. J Enevoldsen vs Portisch   0-1 36 1958 Munchen B41 Sicilian, Kan 12. Keres vs Boleslavsky   ½-½ 19 1958 Vilnius USSR tm ch B41 Sicilian, Kan 13. Unzicker vs Tal 0-1 36 1959 Zurich B41 Sicilian, Kan 14. Ivkov vs Letelier   1-0 41 1959 Lima B41 Sicilian, Kan 15. Blau vs Unzicker   0-1 48 1959 Zurich B41 Sicilian, Kan 16. Smyslov vs F Olafsson   ½-½ 67 1959 Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates B41 Sicilian, Kan 17. M Bertok vs Book   0-1 42 1959 Krakow B41 Sicilian, Kan 18. A Matanovic vs Matulovic   1-0 65 1959 YUG-ch B41 Sicilian, Kan 19. Hort vs V Olexa   1-0 46 1960 CSR-ch B41 Sicilian, Kan 20. S Nyman vs P Dubinin   ½-½ 51 1962 4th CC World Ch Final 6265 B41 Sicilian, Kan 21. H Westerinen vs M Johansson Sr   ½-½ 30 1963 Halle B41 Sicilian, Kan 22. Kavalek vs Portisch   ½-½ 21 1963 Halle B41 Sicilian, Kan 23. R Ceglar vs S Cvetkovic   0-1 32 1963 YUG-chJ B41 Sicilian, Kan 24. S Nyman vs J Richter   0-1 46 1965 5th CC World Ch Final B41 Sicilian, Kan 25. S Nikolic vs Ivkov   ½-½ 24 1965 Titograd B41 Sicilian, Kan  page 1 of 5; games 1-25 of 121

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