page 1 of 61; games 1-25 of 1,520  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. R Pirnack vs C Singleton 1-0 18 1866 Dayton B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. Keres vs Krogius 0-1 80 1959 Tbilisi ch-SU (13.01.59) B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 3. P Dely vs Matulovic   ½-½ 18 1959 YUG-HUN B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 4. Krogius vs Furman   ½-½ 20 1959 26th Soviet Championship B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 5. Z Nilsson vs Filip   0-1 30 1960 Leipzig ol (Men) qual-C B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 6. Smailbegovic vs Matulovic   0-1 58 1960 Sarajevo B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 7. Ylvi Pustina vs Gligoric   0-1 42 1960 Leipzig ol (Men) qual-A B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 8. J Cucka vs J Vesely   ½-½ 37 1960 CSR-ch B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 9. Foguelman vs F Olafsson   0-1 46 1960 Mar del Plata B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 10. Bronstein vs Taimanov 1-0 34 1961 Ch URS B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 11. Polugaevsky vs Gipslis   ½-½ 21 1961 Ch URS B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 12. Gipslis vs B Vladimirov   ½-½ 21 1961 Ch URS B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 13. Y Kots vs Gipslis   ½-½ 40 1961 Ch URS B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 14. Haag vs Suetin   0-1 29 1961 Debrecen B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 15. A Khasin vs Taimanov   0-1 68 1961 Baku B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 16. J Pogats vs Taimanov   0-1 36 1961 Budapest B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 17. Averbakh vs Taimanov   1-0 49 1961 Moscow B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 18. Tal vs F Olafsson 1-0 38 1961 Bled B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 19. K Blom vs Filip   0-1 25 1961 Marianske Lazne zt B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 20. B Milic vs Filip   0-1 78 1961 Marianske Lazne zt B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 21. R Bogdanovic vs Matulovic   0-1 36 1961 Sarajevo B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 22. Averbakh vs Matulovic   0-1 34 1961 YUG-URS B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 23. K Honfi vs L Lengyel 1-0 27 1961 Hungary ch B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 24. E Paoli vs Lokvenc   ½-½ 51 1961 Debrecen B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 25. E Paoli vs Suetin   0-1 34 1961 Debrecen B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation  page 1 of 61; games 1-25 of 1,520    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

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Jun-16-04    hongisto24: this will be featured in Leko-Kramnik and Libya...me bets...;) Sep-04-07    notyetagm: Here is a brilliant Black victory in this opening, by Navara: F Berend vs Navara, 2007.

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