2010 Aeroflot Rd6: Scotch Game R Mamedov vs Naiditsch, 2010  (C45) Scotch Game, 27 moves, 0-1 2010 Linares SuperGMs2: Ruy Lopez, Open Var. (drawn) F Vallejo Pons vs Aronian, 2010  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 1963 US Championship: Pirc Def. Austrian Attack Fischer vs Benko, 1963  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0 1967 Sousse: Fischer's KIA vs. French Def. Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0 1968 Alekhine's Queen's Indian Def. , Capablanca Var. Rubinstein vs Alekhine, 1926  (E16) Queen's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1 04 Wijk aan Zee Grp C: Caro-Kann Def. Classical (sac,sac,sac!) Carlsen vs S Ernst, 2004  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0 05 Foxwood: Caro-Kann Def. Classical (sac, sac, sac,sac,sac!!!) L Milman vs J Fang, 2005  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 31 moves, 1-0 2010 Aeroflot7: QGD Slav J Zhou vs Kamsky, 2010  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 58 moves, 1-0 2010 Aeroflot7: QGD Slav Bareev vs M Kobalia, 2010  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 27 moves, 1-0 2010 Aeroflot7: QGD Slav E Najer vs S Volkov, 2010 (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 49 moves, 1-0 2010 Aeroflot7: Caro-Kann Def. Exchange Var. Naiditsch vs Le Quang Liem, 2010 (B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 Aeroflot7: QGD Semi-Slav (B wins) (4Qs) G Vescovi vs B Savchenko, 2010  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 49 moves, 0-1 2010 Linares SuperGMsRd4: Catalan Closed Classical Gelfand vs Topalov, 2010  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 Aeroflot8: French Def. Boleslavsky Var. Nepomniachtchi vs B Grachev, 2010 (C11) French, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 Aeroflot8: Gruenfeld Def. Russian Var. Potkin vs Kamsky, 2010  (D96) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 24 moves, 0-1 2010 Aeroflot8: Ruy Lopez Morphy Def. Breyer (draw) Vachier-Lagrave vs Sasikiran, 2010 (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 Aeroflot8: Gruenfeld Def. Exchange Modern Var. (drawn) Bacrot vs A Timofeev, 2010 (D85) Grunfeld, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 10Aero8: Sicilian Najdorf (W wins) (K-side attack) Motylev vs F Amonatov, 2010  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 1-0 10Aerot9: Gruenfeld (R vs. B endgame) McShane vs A Danin, 2010  (D85) Grunfeld, 72 moves, 1-0 10Linares SuperG5: Indian Anti-Nimzo-- v. logical F Vallejo Pons vs V Gashimov, 2010  (A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 35 moves, 0-1 10Aero6: Slav Czech Var. -IQP (+ see G vs G below) Bacrot vs Bareev, 2010  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 20 moves, 1-0 10Linares SuperG2: Nimzo-Indian. - IQP- v. logical Grischuk vs Gelfand, 2010  (E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 35 moves, 1-0 10 Aero1: Sicilian Najdorf- study as B Z Andriasian vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2010 (B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 10Aero1: French- study as W (logical) p push/R+p endgame T Kosintseva vs S Volkov, 2010  (C11) French, 57 moves, 1-0 10Aero1: Anti-Nimzo-Indian Fischer Var. 15...Bxd5? (logical) B Grachev vs I Salgado Lopez, 2010 (E44) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2, 24 moves, 1-0 10Aero1: Slav Exchg. Var. (study as B)- drawn I Morovic Fernandez vs Bareev, 2010 (D13) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 10Aero1:GruenfeldExch-Classical (16...f6?17f5,Bd7?) (logical) E Najer vs E Safarli, 2010 (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 38 moves, 1-0 10Aero1: Gruenfeld Exchg (B earns fighting draw-exchg.down) H Melkumyan vs Sasikiran, 2010 (D85) Grunfeld, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 Linares SuperGMs7- Spanish Game- Breyer Def. V Gashimov vs Topalov, 2010  (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010LinaresR10:NimzAttck-T defeats fav Petr (16...Ne5!?) +endg Topalov vs Gelfand, 2010  (C42) Petrov Defense, 62 moves, 1-0 05Dortmund,Germany-N defeats K's fav Petr-(N's dynamic draw) Naiditsch vs Kramnik, 2005  (C42) Petrov Defense, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2 08Dortmund,Germany;Rus: N defeats Kramnik's fav Petr 19.Qd2 Naiditsch vs Kramnik, 2008  (C42) Petrov Defense, 42 moves, 1-0 2010 Aeroflot: Anti-Nimzo Indian (13...Qb8?- thread?, cf #34) Iturrizaga Bonelli vs V Papin, 2010  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0 cf #33 09 Subic-AsianChamp. Anti-Nimzo Indian (13...dxc4) H Mas vs Deepan Chakkravarthy J, 2009 (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 0-1 2010 Aeroflot: Gruenfeld (10...cxd4 instead heads to endgame) A Pashikian vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2010  (D85) Grunfeld, 45 moves, 1-0 2009 Blitz- QGA Vienna Var. (23...Nb3!...mate) Anand vs Kosteniuk, 2009  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 41 moves, 0-1 2009 Blitz Sicilian Paulsen (63.g4!) Kosteniuk vs J Polgar, 2009  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 78 moves, 1-0 2006 Sicilian Closed: Grand Prix Attack (2...g6) Benjamin vs B G Smith, 2006  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 31 moves, 1-0 2010 WCC Rd 1- Catalan - Anand sacs pawn & wins (1-0) Anand vs Topalov, 2010  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 43 moves, 1-0 2010 WCC Rd2- Gruenfeld- Topalov wins (1-1) Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 30 moves, 1-0 2010 WCC Rd 3- QGD Slav Def. (1 1/2-1 1/2) Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 WCC Rd 4- Catalan- Anand wins (2 1/2- 1 1/2) Anand vs Topalov, 2010  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 32 moves, 1-0 2010 WCC Rd 5- QGD Slav Def. (3-2) Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 WCC Rd 6- Catalan (3 1/2- 2 1/2) Anand vs Topalov, 2010  (E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 WCC Rd 7- Anti-Nimzo Indian (4-3) Anand vs Topalov, 2010  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 WCC Rd 8- QGD Slav Def. -Topalov wins (18.a5(n)) (4-4) Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 56 moves, 1-0 2010 WCC Rd 9- Nimzo-Indian Def. 4.e3 Gligoric- fighting draw! Anand vs Topalov, 2010  (E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 83 moves, 1/2-1/2 2010 WCC Rd 10- Gruenfeld Def. Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2 WCC title game -Rd12 QGD Lasker defence Topalov vs Anand, 2010  (D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 0-1 Caro Kann- Panov Attack: B sac & Q sac Kaidanov vs Anand, 1987  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 25 moves, 1-0 09NCC Gruenfeld Def. 4.Bg5 I Krush vs Kudrin, 2009 (D80) Grunfeld, 73 moves, 1-0 2010 USCC Rd6 Gruenfeld Def. 4.e3 vs. K's fav Gruenfeld Lenderman vs Kudrin, 2010 (D80) Grunfeld, 33 moves, 1-0 2010 USCC Rd 7: Gruenfeld-Exchange Var. (RN d. RB endgame) I Krush vs Lenderman, 2010  (D85) Grunfeld, 71 moves, 1-0 2008 W's Olympiad- Nimzo-Indian Def. I Krush vs Kosteniuk, 2008  (E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 45 moves, 1-0 2007 US W's Championship: Nimzo-Indian Def. Classical I Krush vs E Vicary, 2007  (E33) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 35 moves, 1-0 2010 USCC Rd 1: QGD (exchg sac) I Krush vs Kaidanov, 2010  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0 2070 US National Open: Semi-Slav Botvinnik I Krush vs Shabalov, 2007  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0 2003 US CChamp: Semi-Slav def. I Krush vs A Levina, 2003  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0 2007 Gibraltar- Nimzo-Indian Def. I Krush vs V Akopian, 2007  (E45) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation, 53 moves, 1-0 1994: Sicilian Def. Najdorf Kaidanov vs A Wojtkiewicz, 1994  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1-0 2004: Sicilian Def. Najdorf The World vs Kosteniuk, 2004  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 0-1 2008 World's W Champ.: Nimzo-Indian Classical A Ushenina vs Kosteniuk, 2008  (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 26 moves, 0-1 2003 Hastings: Sicilian Def. Lasker-Pelikan Kosteniuk vs McShane, 2003  (B33) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0 1993 French Defense Exchange Var.: Ashley/Waitzin's home prep M Ashley vs Shabalov, 1993  (C01) French, Exchange, 22 moves, 1-0 2010 USCC Rd9: French Def. Winawer Var.- N's "miscalculation" Nakamura vs Shulman, 2010  (C18) French, Winawer, 26 moves, 0-1 2009 Battle of GMs: Slav Def. E Torre vs So, 2009  (D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 36 moves, 0-1 2007 Tal Memorial: Semi-Slav Def. Mamedyarov vs Ivanchuk, 2007  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0 2008 Amber Rapid: Budapest Def. (1d4) Kramnik vs Mamedyarov, 2008  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 39 moves, 0-1 2010 Dortmund R7: English Opening Mamedyarov vs Leko, 2010  (A15) English, 39 moves, 1-0 2010 World Team Ch.: Gruenfeld Def. (SuperGMs) Mamedyarov vs Morozevich, 2010  (D85) Grunfeld, 35 moves, 1-0 2009 World Blitz: QGD Vienna Var. Mamedyarov vs Kosteniuk, 2009 (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 27 moves, 1-0 2006 Russian Club Cup: QGA Mamedyarov vs Kharlov, 2006  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 26 moves, 1-0 2010 Olympiad R3 (Fr v Isr)-QGD Semi-Slav Vachier-Lagrave vs Gelfand, 2010  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1-0 73 games