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96d_The Unbearable Lightness of rook endgames 4
Compiled by whiteshark
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"I wasn't sure what square to take the rook to. Because there were three alternatives (e8, d8 and c8), I decided to go for the middle one." -Jan Timman

In my own experience, the main benefits are often realized when the endgames you have studied never make it onto the board. Endgames often arise in variations, and it's important to develop a good 'feel' for which ones are likely to pose practical problems for the opponent. Likewise, the confidence to simplify into an inferior but tenable endgame safe in the knowledge that you know how to handle it is invaluable. - Luke McShane

see also:
Game Collection: 96e The Unbearable Lightness of rook endgames 5 Game Collection: 96a The Unbearable Lightness of rook endgames 1 Game Collection: 96c_The Unbearable Lightness of rook endgames 3 Game Collection: Anand's rook endgames Game Collection: Instructive rook endings

and many more

G Roeder vs R Zysk, 1985
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

R7
H Banikas vs Jobava, 2013 
(A53) Old Indian, 60 moves, 0-1

A Timofeev vs D Frolyanov, 2012
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

Aronian vs Nakamura, 2013 
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0

R+2 (f+g)
U Happe vs T Heiming, 1999 
(B32) Sicilian, 104 moves, 1-0

c+ 3:4||
Tal vs A Lein, 1971
(C15) French, Winawer, 61 moves, 1-0

Dautov vs C Lutz, 2001
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2

D Breder vs D Hoeffer, 2011
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Foltys vs K Richter, 1936
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 0-1

Alekhine vs Euwe, 1926 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Keres vs Alekhine, 1938 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

F Manca vs S Kristjansson, 2005
(C18) French, Winawer, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

Komodo vs Critter, 2013 
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 144 moves, 1-0

Stockfish vs Houdini, 2013 
(C14) French, Classical, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

14 (e+h)
Timman vs Korchnoi, 2000 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

Korchnoi vs Carlsen, 2004 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 40 moves, 1-0

A F Ker vs W Li, 2014
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 35 moves, 0-1

RR--> R
Kotov vs Eliskases, 1952 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 1-0

Jobava vs X Zhao, 2014 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 49 moves, 1-0

--> Q:R
B Bok vs Timman, 2014 
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 82 moves, 1/2-1/2

fine play
F Vallejo Pons vs Mamedyarov, 2004 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 45 moves, 1-0

Karjakin vs Dominguez Perez, 2014 
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2

I Nicolas Zapata vs A L Schnegg, 2013
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 53 moves, 1-0

enough ftw
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1957 
(C18) French, Winawer, 42 moves, 1-0

rapid
B Grachev vs D Gordievsky, 2014
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Aronian, 2007 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 41 moves, 1-0

Vitiugov vs Morozevich, 2013 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 57 moves, 0-1

A Berelowitsch vs W Muhren, 2001
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 68 moves, 1-0

Korneev vs Larsen, 1998
(B32) Sicilian, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

Short vs V Malakhov, 2007
(B32) Sicilian, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Zhou vs V Malakhov, 2010
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

Polugaevsky vs N Kirov, 1976
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 71 moves, 1-0

B Bayarmandakh vs V Durarbayli, 2006 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

Cmilyte vs Z Abdumalik, 2014
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 63 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Korchnoi, 1995 
(C00) French Defense, 60 moves, 1-0

V McCambridge vs O Jakobsen, 1981
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

V McCambridge vs Denker, 1979
(A28) English, 68 moves, 1-0

Gelfand vs Harikrishna, 2014 
(D36) Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2, 47 moves, 1-0

--> P (lost)
O Bernstein vs O Morcken, 1954
(B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 47 moves, 0-1

K Nienhuis vs A Uogele, 1973
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 54 moves, 1-0

H Pohla vs A Uogele, 1963
(B27) Sicilian, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Constance vs A Borg, 2004
(B30) Sicilian, 87 moves, 0-1

Lintchevski vs M Socko, 2014 
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 48 moves, 1-0

Smeets vs K Bulski, 2013
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Boleslavsky vs K Plater, 1947 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 60 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Kasparov, 1995 
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

long
Kosteniuk vs T Kosintseva, 2013
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 87 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1974 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nepomniachtchi vs M Krylov, 2010 
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 82 moves, 1-0

Ivkov vs Hort, 1967 
(A56) Benoni Defense, 51 moves, 0-1

L Wu vs Vocaturo, 2006
(A56) Benoni Defense, 57 moves, 0-1

Aronian vs Nakamura, 2012 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 53 moves, 1-0

L Engels vs K Richter, 1931
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 0-1

Tartakower vs G A Thomas, 1938
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 45 moves, 0-1

Smejkal vs J Karlik, 1993
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 44 moves, 1-0

D Andreikin vs Morozevich, 2013 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kasimdzhanov vs Morozevich, 2012
(B27) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Y Yu vs Cmilyte, 2013
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 41 moves, 1-0

Efimenko vs M Mchedlishvili, 2013
(B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

H van Riemsdijk vs Larsen, 1991 
(B27) Sicilian, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Smyslov vs E Jimenez Zerquera, 1963
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 54 moves, 1-0

Smyslov vs Van Wely, 1997 
(B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 50 moves, 0-1

Smyslov vs Petursson, 1995
(B70) Sicilian, Dragon Variation, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vasiukov vs Tukmakov, 1976 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 59 moves, 0-1

M Antipov vs T L Petrosian, 2014 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 44 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs P Evrosimovsky, 1969
(B30) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Yilmaz vs V Malakhov, 2014
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

Speelman vs Adams, 1995
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

P Dubinin vs A Ufimtsev, 1949 
(C03) French, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1-0

V Plat vs K Bulski, 2012
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

D Charochkina vs A Grigoryan, 2014
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 65 moves, 0-1

F Vallejo Pons vs Mikhalevski, 2008
(A48) King's Indian, 141 moves, 1/2-1/2

D Krajina vs Z Kozul, 1989 
(B56) Sicilian, 42 moves, 0-1

F Berkes vs E Karavade, 2014
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 52 moves, 1-0

C Zeng vs J Zhou, 2014
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 34 moves, 1-0

Andersson vs S Giardelli, 1980
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 38 moves, 1-0

Larsen vs Kavalek, 1980 
(A48) King's Indian, 66 moves, 1-0

U Weisbuch vs V Ponfilenok, 2009 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 62 moves, 0-1

Taimanov vs G Ilivitsky, 1948
(B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kramnik vs Aronian, 2014 
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Gurevich vs V Malakhov, 2005 
(A20) English, 78 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Radjabov, 2011 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 63 moves, 1-0

T Ellenbroek vs J van der Veen, 2001
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

--> R+2
M Hebden vs Z Rahman, 1995 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 54 moves, 1-0

Shamkovich vs A Kapengut, 1971
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

C Zeng vs Y Hou, 2014
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Gerusel vs M Hermann, 1977
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 56 moves, 0-1

D Andreikin vs Anand, 2014 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

D Jameson vs G Welling, 2008 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 59 moves, 0-1

R Dunsbach vs M Scherer, 2001
(A04) Reti Opening, 85 moves, 0-1

Lautier vs Seirawan, 1991 
(A56) Benoni Defense, 57 moves, 0-1

U Nasanjargal vs J Vakhidov, 2013
(A56) Benoni Defense, 78 moves, 0-1

Romanishin vs Beliavsky, 1977
(D53) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

--> R+2
Taimanov vs Gulko, 1976 
(A48) King's Indian, 65 moves, 0-1

R de Guzman vs Yermolinsky, 2005 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 64 moves, 1-0

Svidler vs I Bajarani, 1990 
(C47) Four Knights, 50 moves, 1-0

Yusupov vs Timman, 1989 
(D85) Grunfeld, 71 moves, 0-1

--> R+2
N Muminova vs A Muzychuk, 2014 
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 95 moves, 0-1

S Vokarev vs S Ionov, 2014
(C01) French, Exchange, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

--> R+2
O Girya vs A Muzychuk, 2014
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 79 moves, 1-0

M Lodhi vs K Spraggett, 1990
(A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2

Dreev vs Speelman, 1996
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

Karpov vs Miles, 1977 
(A17) English, 60 moves, 1-0

Bronstein vs Miles, 1975 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 72 moves, 0-1

J Houska vs F Lillevold, 2014
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 65 moves, 0-1

E Postny vs Naiditsch, 2014
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Naranja vs Fischer, 1970 
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Mamedov vs H Wang, 2014 
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 75 moves, 1-0

Uffe's constant efforts
Andersson vs Stellwagen, 2006 
(A04) Reti Opening, 88 moves, 1/2-1/2

T Nguyen vs G K Monnisha, 2013
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 54 moves, 1-0

V Akobian vs Naroditsky, 2014
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2

So vs F Vallejo Pons, 2014 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 1-0

R Wong vs K Hills, 2000 
(C02) French, Advance, 47 moves, 0-1

T Gareyev vs V Akobian, 2014 
(D36) Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2, 52 moves, 0-1

T Gareyev vs Onischuk, 2014
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2

T Abrahamyan vs A Eswaran, 2014
(B32) Sicilian, 71 moves, 1-0

Ftacnik vs Glek, 1995
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Yermolinsky vs Chekhov, 1984
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 47 moves, 1-0

E Perelshteyn vs P Charbonneau, 2006
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 42 moves, 0-1

Korchnoi vs Gheorghiu, 1981
(A56) Benoni Defense, 78 moves, 1-0

V Fedoseev vs A Goganov, 2014
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Paehtz vs J Gustafsson, 2014
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Meister vs H Machelett, 2008 
(C17) French, Winawer, Advance, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reshevsky vs Keres, 1963 
(A23) English, Bremen System, Keres Variation, 42 moves, 1-0

R Wang vs So, 2014 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1

R Wang vs I Krush, 2014 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sasikiran vs Nisipeanu, 2007 
(A04) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ponomariov vs Qun Ma, 2014
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vachier-Lagrave vs Carlsen, 2011 
(B30) Sicilian, 96 moves, 1-0

W Martz vs Reshevsky, 1972
(E79) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

Le Quang Liem vs A Muzychuk, 2012
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

M De Rosa vs S Ibrahimova, 2014
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 73 moves, 0-1

Schlechter vs Rubinstein, 1912 
(C11) French, 41 moves, 0-1

D Bertholdt vs Tal, 1958 
(E79) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, Main line, 47 moves, 0-1

G Franchi vs R Lucio Vidmar, 2004
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 68 moves, 1-0

Andersson vs Kavalek, 1974
(A15) English, 89 moves, 1-0

R Sadykov vs H Asauskas, 2002
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 56 moves, 1-0

R Edouard vs B Leer-Salvesen, 2012
(C18) French, Winawer, 40 moves, 1-0

M Stean vs L Schmid, 1979 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 53 moves, 0-1

G Meier vs A Tari, 2014
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 58 moves, 1-0

Levenfish vs Botvinnik, 1937 
(D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 41 moves, 1-0

--> Q:R+2
L Gutman vs K Darga, 1982
(E18) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

Carlsen vs Anand, 2013 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 1-0

M Bartel vs Harikrishna, 2013 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2

G Jones vs G Meier, 2014 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 68 moves, 0-1

A Ushenina vs N Dzagnidze, 2012
(E25) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 75 moves, 0-1

A Sokolov vs K Roser, 2014
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 52 moves, 1-0

A Volokitin vs Eljanov, 2013
(C45) Scotch Game, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nakamura vs Aronian, 2014 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 78 moves, 1-0

J Cordovil vs M Lecroq, 1994 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 51 moves, 0-1

Carlsen vs Aronian, 2014 
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Bitoon vs J C Sadorra, 2010
(C18) French, Winawer, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

final position
Korchnoi vs A Khasin, 1956 
(C02) French, Advance, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Yuchtman vs Kasparian, 1956
(C41) Philidor Defense, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Gurgenidze vs J Yuchtman, 1957
(A60) Benoni Defense, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

!
Korchnoi vs J Yuchtman, 1959 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

B M Kogan vs J Yuchtman, 1964
(A56) Benoni Defense, 90 moves, 0-1

E Frisk vs S Maroroa, 2014
(A15) English, 63 moves, 1-0

Dominguez Perez vs Grischuk, 2014 
(B33) Sicilian, 51 moves, 0-1

T Kosintseva vs E Paehtz, 2014 
(C18) French, Winawer, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

--> Q
Keres vs Ragozin, 1947 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 87 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs A Korotylev, 2004 
(B56) Sicilian, 64 moves, 1-0

V Gunina vs M Muzychuk, 2014
(D85) Grunfeld, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Adams vs Korchnoi, 1994
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

V Pupols vs Korchnoi, 2007 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 0-1

A Jankovic vs M Rodshtein, 2011
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Timoshenko vs Y Shvayger, 2014
(D85) Grunfeld, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

D Andreikin vs Dominguez Perez, 2014 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 56 moves, 1-0

K Volke vs Vaganian, 1994
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 42 moves, 0-1

A Stiri vs M Stefanidi, 2004 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 35 moves, 1-0

I Krush vs V Akobian, 2010 
(B07) Pirc, 113 moves, 0-1

H Berliner vs G Sanakoev, 2001
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Berliner vs H Seidman, 1957
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 86 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nakamura vs Giri, 2014 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Schiller vs Freedman, 1970 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 51 moves, 1-0

F Tejero Royo vs H Holaszek, 1964
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 40 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Gelfand, 1994
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 69 moves, 0-1

J H Donner vs Larsen, 1967 
(B06) Robatsch, 65 moves, 0-1

Sveshnikov vs Epishin, 1993
(B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

Morozevich vs A Kaliksteyn, 1992
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kasparov vs Morozevich, 1999 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 55 moves, 1-0

Smyslov vs M Bertok, 1970
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ponomariov vs Anand, 2005 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

S M Shyam vs Nisipeanu, 2012
(A56) Benoni Defense, 50 moves, 1-0

M Richter vs J Gustafsson, 2005
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Rudolf vs A Wirig, 2014
(C18) French, Winawer, 51 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Carlsen, 2014 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Reshko vs S Polovets, 1975
(A13) English, 44 moves, 1-0

Naiditsch vs A Moiseenko, 2014 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 41 moves, 1-0

B Lalic vs A Summerscale, 1999
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 42 moves, 1-0

Nakamura vs R Pert, 2004
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Larsen, 1967 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 44 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(E97) King's Indian, 60 moves, 1-0

Antoshin vs D Drimer, 1968
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

!
Yusupov vs Korchnoi, 1995
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

24.Rc7!!
Euwe vs Barcza, 1940 
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 35 moves, 1-0

Keres vs I Lipnitsky, 1951 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 41 moves, 1-0

T Oim vs M Lecroq, 1994
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 60 moves, 0-1

L Danek vs M Lecroq, 2002
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Bang vs L Santos, 1989
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 38 moves, 1-0

K Cyfka vs A Butnorius, 2010
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 93 moves, 0-1

K Latela vs Z Ahmadi, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 52 moves, 0-1

A Malova vs M Gorozhanin, 2013
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Hvenekilde vs B Fossan, 2014
(B27) Sicilian, 44 moves, 1-0

A I Merkesvik vs J Rimer, 2014
(B27) Sicilian, 37 moves, 0-1

S Dahl vs M A Jensen, 2014
(B27) Sicilian, 86 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Rodshtein vs K Arkell, 2015 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 74 moves, 0-1

Wei Yi vs M Kanarek, 2013 
(B27) Sicilian, 54 moves, 1-0

R Shcherbakov vs B Savchenko, 2010
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

notable
Adams vs Kramnik, 2014 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Anderson vs Sengupta, 2014
(C18) French, Winawer, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

P Da Ces vs M Rolvag, 2014
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 68 moves, 0-1

A Acevedo Villalba vs A Dronov, 2011
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 101 moves, 0-1

D Opasiak vs F de Andres Gonalons, 2013
(C10) French, 47 moves, 1-0

So vs Y Hou, 2015 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Savon, 1973 
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 62 moves, 0-1

L'Ami vs Sevian, 2015 
(D85) Grunfeld, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

C Kottnauer vs E Richter, 1942
(D85) Grunfeld, 59 moves, 0-1

Yusupov vs Timman, 1986
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Fedorovsky vs D Wagner, 2014
(D85) Grunfeld, 85 moves, 1/2-1/2

Shabalov vs D Gurevich, 2004 
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

S Volkov vs O Kanmazalp, 2015
(D85) Grunfeld, 70 moves, 1-0

S Megaranto vs A Kopylov, 2015 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 69 moves, 1-0

H Rittner vs M Umansky, 1995 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

N Rashkovsky vs Smyslov, 1973 
(D85) Grunfeld, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

M J Herman vs B Finegold, 2011 
(B30) Sicilian, 81 moves, 0-1

Y Lapshun vs V Moskalenko, 2006 
(C02) French, Advance, 52 moves, 1-0

L Trent vs L Galego, 2015
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 57 moves, 1-0

Lupulescu vs Tiviakov, 2012
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

4:4||
D Andreikin vs Radjabov, 2015 
(A48) King's Indian, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

Z Szymczak vs B Ivanovic, 1979
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

Timman vs Auer, 1972 
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 61 moves, 1-0

I Petrukhina vs T Shadrina, 2014
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 54 moves, 1-0

Kyaw Moe Aung vs B Eshetu, 2012
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 48 moves, 1-0

Sadvakasov vs R Pogorelov, 2002
(C18) French, Winawer, 54 moves, 0-1

Carlsen vs O Kinnmark, 2002
(A17) English, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

I Yunusov vs F Frink, 2012
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 91 moves, 0-1

G Welling vs B Flamion, 1983 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 1-0

H Danielsen vs Z Abdumalik, 2015 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 58 moves, 0-1

I Krush vs S Milliet, 2015 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 75 moves, 1-0

N Pogonina vs W Ju, 2015 
(E71) King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3), 56 moves, 1-0

Suba vs Svidler, 1994
(A15) English, 43 moves, 0-1

--> R+2
Ivkov vs Tal, 1961 
(E92) King's Indian, 68 moves, 0-1

M Sebag vs N Pogonina, 2015 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 89 moves, 1-0

A Lein vs P Littlewood, 1981 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 1-0

I Bern vs J van Oosterom, 2006
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 54 moves, 1-0

P Cramling vs N Pogonina, 2015 
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 79 moves, 1-0

M Zumsande vs P Taylor, 2013 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 81 moves, 1-0

S M Shyam vs A Volokitin, 2014
(B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 70 moves, 0-1

V Akobian vs Sevian, 2015 
(D85) Grunfeld, 78 moves, 1-0

Bluebaum vs M Matlakov, 2015
(E17) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Bok vs E Inarkiev, 2015
(B32) Sicilian, 62 moves, 1-0

A Sharevich vs V Ni, 2015
(A44) Old Benoni Defense, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2

Le Quang Liem vs M Rodshtein, 2006
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gligoric vs Huebner, 1977 
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2

36...Rxa4??
Robson vs J Bradford, 2012 
(C18) French, Winawer, 37 moves, 1-0

S Lorparizangeneh vs G Diptayan, 2015
(D85) Grunfeld, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

D Hausrath vs R Witt, 2010
(A04) Reti Opening, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taimanov vs Averbakh, 1952
(B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

R --> QR --> Q
Komodo vs Rybka, 2014 
(E19) Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 9.Qxc3, 81 moves, 1-0

Tukmakov vs Smejkal, 1973 
(D98) Grunfeld, Russian, 82 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Yusupov, 1989 
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 1-0

Gheorghiu vs Jansa, 1976
(D91) Grunfeld, 5.Bg5, 41 moves, 1-0

Caruana vs Carlsen, 2015 
(A90) Dutch, 52 moves, 0-1

K Dragun vs F Vallejo Pons, 2015 
(E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 59 moves, 1-0

J Gustafsson vs A Kunte, 2015
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

I Popov vs D Solak, 2014 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 45 moves, 0-1

V Karasev vs V Bogdanov, 2008
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Timman vs Sax, 1983
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

P Nikolic vs Lautier, 1991
(A04) Reti Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Karpov, 1990 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 57 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs I A Zaitsev, 1970
(E97) King's Indian, 39 moves, 1-0

R P Michell vs Alekhine, 1923
(D85) Grunfeld, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

C Balogh vs A Belezky, 2014
(B75) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Yanofsky vs Botvinnik, 1964 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 41 moves, 0-1

A Metrangolo vs V Inkiov, 2001 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 0-1

Adorjan vs Lobron, 1983
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 82 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vachier-Lagrave vs So, 2015
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

K Lerner vs Korchnoi, 2002 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

C Bauer vs Nakamura, 2005 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Eljanov vs Gelfand, 2010 
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 53 moves, 1-0

S Rootare vs K Zvorykina, 1959
(A48) King's Indian, 37 moves, 0-1

D Pavasovic vs Carlsen, 2004 
(C45) Scotch Game, 59 moves, 1-0

S Zaksaite vs A Srebrnic, 2007
(B07) Pirc, 63 moves, 0-1

Nakamura vs Caruana, 2015 
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 56 moves, 1-0

Ivanchuk vs Nisipeanu, 2006 
(E16) Queen's Indian, 54 moves, 1-0

a trick
Tri Hoang vs Caruana, 2005
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1

P Cumbers vs J Pitcher, 2011 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 59 moves, 0-1

-->P-->Q
A Volokitin vs M Ragger, 2015
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

L Christiansen vs Browne, 1984
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

Wei Yi vs S Lu, 2015 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sasikiran vs Wei Yi, 2015
(A48) King's Indian, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Bitoon vs So, 2008 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 59 moves, 0-1

Van Wely vs B Bok, 2015 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 44 moves, 1-0

K Junge vs W Elm, 1942
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

Navara vs Wojtaszek, 2015 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 48 moves, 1-0

A Donchenko vs Aronian, 2015
(A04) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Stockfish vs Komodo, 2014
(A48) King's Indian, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

T S Thybo vs J Kramer, 2015
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 37 moves, 0-1

J H Donner vs H Ree, 1971
(D85) Grunfeld, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Valuet vs M Gurevich, 2010 
(C11) French, 66 moves, 0-1

missed win by Sokolov
L'Ami vs I Sokolov, 2013 
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0

--> R:4||
Jakovenko vs Vitiugov, 2015 
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 91 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs R Byrne, 1974 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2

H Koch vs R Dahlstrom, 2007 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 37 moves, 0-1

A Vitolinsh vs Y Anikaev, 1979 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 87 moves, 0-1

Keres vs H Heinicke, 1936 
(B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Soffer vs R Yandarbiev, 2012
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 57 moves, 1-0

C Theocharides vs B Lalic, 2003
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 50 moves, 0-1

J H Donner vs Andersson, 1971
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

S Kitte vs Van der Wiel, 1998
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 54 moves, 0-1

J Ivanov vs Van der Wiel, 2005
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

Unzicker vs Timman, 1981 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 47 moves, 0-1

I Ben Artzi vs E Alekseev, 2015
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 64 moves, 0-1

P Roberts vs K Arkell, 2013
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 64 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs Short, 1994 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

Jakovenko vs Gelfand, 2011 
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 64 moves, 1-0

A Pashikian vs H Melkumyan, 2006
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 75 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1987 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Bayarmaa vs A B Hoare, 2015
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 108 moves, 1-0

Romanishin vs Kasparov, 1981
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

Short vs A Kovalyov, 2012 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Bivol vs I Dmitriev, 2012
(B06) Robatsch, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2

Shulman vs V Akobian, 2009 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 69 moves, 1-0

Shirov vs Anand, 2004 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Karpov vs Beliavsky, 1991 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 62 moves, 1-0

Wei Yi vs Ding Liren, 2015 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 80 moves, 1-0

Adams vs Bacrot, 2007
(C10) French, 87 moves, 0-1

L Christiansen vs Karpov, 1993
(C10) French, 57 moves, 0-1

Kamsky vs Karpov, 1996 
(C10) French, 65 moves, 0-1

Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851 
(C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Paehtz vs J Gustafsson, 2015 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 115 moves, 0-1

converting material surplus
Giri vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2015 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 69 moves, 1-0

A Sokolov vs Antoshin, 1981
(C41) Philidor Defense, 49 moves, 1-0

A Whiteley vs A J Mestel, 1976 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 1-0

S Khademalsharieh vs M Oleksienko, 2014 
(A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 61 moves, 0-1

Gulko vs Radjabov, 2001 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 43 moves, 1-0

Browne vs Gulko, 1991 
(B07) Pirc, 45 moves, 0-1

B Vladimirov vs G Ravinsky, 1955
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

Bronstein vs G Ravinsky, 1959
(A03) Bird's Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

G Borisenko vs R Kimelfeld, 1969
(D61) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

-->Q
I Miladinovic vs A Graf, 2001 
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 129 moves, 0-1

Botvinnik vs Stahlberg, 1956 
(A15) English, 55 moves, 1-0

Dautov vs M Rychagov, 1997
(D85) Grunfeld, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

So vs V Durarbayli, 2015 
(A15) English, 68 moves, 0-1

T Oral vs R Ruck, 1992 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 61 moves, 0-1

Alburt vs Gligoric, 1980 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 59 moves, 1-0

J Nogueiras vs Seirawan, 1985
(D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vaganian vs Smyslov, 1985 
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Edouard vs A Zubarev, 2006 
(B32) Sicilian, 62 moves, 0-1

E Reinhardt vs H Von Hennig, 1932 
(A17) English, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

A V Kharitonov vs Geller, 1989
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 45 moves, 0-1

A R Saleh Salem vs H Ni, 2015 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 88 moves, 1/2-1/2

C Aravindh vs B Adhiban, 2015
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Matlakov vs T Sanikidze, 2015
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 61 moves, 1-0

Krasenkow vs J L Hammer, 2016 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 50 moves, 0-1

Shirov vs Morozevich, 1995 
(D06) Queen's Gambit Declined, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

V Goglidze vs P Romanovsky, 1939
(D71) Neo-Grunfeld, 72 moves, 1-0

I Kan vs I Rabinovich, 1939
(D03) Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation), 58 moves, 0-1

I A Zaitsev vs B Gurgenidze, 1969
(B15) Caro-Kann, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

S Zhigalko vs I Bukavshin, 2015 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

C Balogh vs T S Nguyen, 2014 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

X Zhao vs T Lei, 2015
(D85) Grunfeld, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

Jakovenko vs Kosteniuk, 2016
(A06) Reti Opening, 58 moves, 1-0

Gelfand vs Delchev, 2001 
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 32 moves, 1-0

4:2||
Caruana vs Ding Liren, 2016 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 83 moves, 1-0

Giri vs Y Hou, 2016 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 95 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Carlstedt vs K Solomon, 2016
(A15) English, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

Harrwitz vs Morphy, 1858  
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1-0

Harrwitz vs Morphy, 1858  
(A84) Dutch, 54 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs Harrwitz, 1858 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 48 moves, 1-0

Loewenthal vs Morphy, 1858 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 80 moves, 0-1

Morphy vs Loewenthal, 1858 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 49 moves, 1-0

A Soltau vs M Umansky, 2003
(E38) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5, 81 moves, 1/2-1/2

A S Segal vs J A Chaves, 1977
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 52 moves, 1-0

A Aurbach vs Alekhine, 1925 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

U Eliseev vs M Chigaev, 2012
(C18) French, Winawer, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kramnik vs Deep Fritz, 2002 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Adhiban vs S Fenil, 2011
(A57) Benko Gambit, 39 moves, 1-0

O Girya vs L Mkrtchian, 2015
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 87 moves, 1/2-1/2

Short vs A Aleksandrov, 2004 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 43 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Tartakower, 1930 
(A90) Dutch, 50 moves, 1-0

V Petkov vs G Kanakaris, 2008
(E97) King's Indian, 57 moves, 1-0

Kostic vs Breyer, 1920 
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

V Byvshev vs Simagin, 1952 
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 69 moves, 0-1

B Gurgenidze vs I Asmundsson, 1957
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 38 moves, 1-0

A Reshko vs Petrosian, 1957
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 72 moves, 1-0

R Cardoso vs Larsen, 1958
(B39) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Breyer Variation, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

Taimanov vs Stahlberg, 1964 
(A13) English, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

Carlsen vs N Djukic, 2007
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 52 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1970 
(D90) Grunfeld, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Joffe vs J M Boey, 1956
(A56) Benoni Defense, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janowski vs Tarrasch, 1896 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 68 moves, 0-1

D Bocharov vs Zvjaginsev, 2016
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2

Mecking vs Korchnoi, 1974 
(C81) Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Jobava vs B Lalith, 2016
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Koch vs E Arnlind, 1956
(C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Fichtl vs E Arnlind, 1958
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Kletsel vs E Arnlind, 1975
(C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

K Bhatia vs S Lalic, 2012
(B27) Sicilian, 48 moves, 0-1

Capablanca vs B Winkelman, 1916 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 48 moves, 0-1

Kholmov vs A Zaitsev, 1963
(B32) Sicilian, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

S Zhukhovitsky vs A Zaitsev, 1967
(D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 91 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Zaitsev vs Uhlmann, 1968
(A03) Bird's Opening, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Zaitsev vs S Zhukhovitsky, 1969
(A02) Bird's Opening, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

Korchnoi vs D Ciric, 1966
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 63 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs Nakamura, 2016 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 83 moves, 1-0

Short vs Karpov, 1977 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 59 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Aronian, 2016 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 66 moves, 1-0

Svidler vs Giri, 2016
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 85 moves, 1/2-1/2

Korchnoi vs J Klavins, 1959
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caruana vs Aronian, 2016 
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tal vs Kasparov, 1987 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

D Scoones vs K Spraggett, 1986
(A04) Reti Opening, 57 moves, 0-1

Flohr vs V Lyublinsky, 1945 
(A56) Benoni Defense, 89 moves, 1-0

W J Aramil vs J Langreck, 2000 
(E61) King's Indian, 59 moves, 0-1

G Gajewski vs M Bartel, 2016
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sutovsky vs Krasenkow, 1999
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 69 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Ghaem Maghami vs Carlsen, 2015 
(A28) English, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petrosian vs Korchnoi, 1980 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tal vs Bagirov, 1967 
(B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 57 moves, 1-0

Onischuk vs Xiong, 2016 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

Shankland vs A Chandra, 2016 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 63 moves, 1-0

F Meyer vs O Boguslavskyy, 2016
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 49 moves, 1-0

T S Nguyen vs Tomashevsky, 2015
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 67 moves, 1/2-1/2

Aronian vs N Grandelius, 2016
(A48) King's Indian, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Perenyi vs M Pein, 1986
(B06) Robatsch, 75 moves, 1-0

T Banusz vs P H Nielsen, 2015
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Timman vs P Popovic, 1989 
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

So vs Ding Liren, 2016 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

Svidler vs S Sjugirov, 2016
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 60 moves, 1-0

A Adamski vs G Szilagyi, 1976 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 50 moves, 1-0

Kamsky vs S Sjugirov, 2016
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Matlakov vs M Yilmazyerli, 2016 
(A04) Reti Opening, 45 moves, 1-0

V Sivuk vs G Jones, 2016
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

K Georgiev vs R Svane, 2016
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Huebner vs Chandler, 1987 
(E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

F Villard vs Keres, 1937 
(B72) Sicilian, Dragon, 76 moves, 0-1

Mecking vs Polugaevsky, 1977 
(B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Hasangatin vs I Ben Artzi, 2012
(A15) English, 58 moves, 1-0

A Stefanova vs Y Shvayger, 2016
(A22) English, 51 moves, 1-0

Y Wang vs Ivanchuk, 2016 
(A41) Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6), 47 moves, 1-0

Rubinstein vs E Canal, 1929 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 1-0

P Schlosser vs Van Wely, 2012 
(A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 50 moves, 0-1

Timman vs Karpov, 1988 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 69 moves, 0-1

A Dunkelblum vs Kholmov, 1962 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 46 moves, 0-1

Kholmov vs A Khasin, 1962
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 55 moves, 1-0

A Niemela vs I Nei, 1959
(E76) King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack, 44 moves, 0-1

B Sambuev vs D Haessel, 2016
(A48) King's Indian, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Baburin vs E Kahn, 1990
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 69 moves, 1-0

Simagin vs Korchnoi, 1952 
(D91) Grunfeld, 5.Bg5, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

O Girya vs B Khotenashvili, 2016 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 1-0

Portisch vs Korchnoi, 1961 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 63 moves, 0-1

Wei Yi vs So, 2016 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2

Xiong vs So, 2016 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Carlsen vs So, 2015 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 56 moves, 1-0

Nakamura vs Karjakin, 2016 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Gerusel vs Miles, 1977
(A58) Benko Gambit, 65 moves, 0-1

Geller vs Velimirovic, 1971 
(E66) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav Panno, 50 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Pelletier, 2002
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

G Siegel vs Z Lanka, 1996
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 50 moves, 0-1

Anand vs Topalov, 2016 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janowski vs C Carls, 1914
(B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tal vs Smejkal, 1960 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 31 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Z Sturua, 1982 
(C81) Ruy Lopez, Open, Howell Attack, 39 moves, 1-0

Y Anikaev vs V Karasev, 1982
(D85) Grunfeld, 63 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Beliavsky, 1983 
(E26) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

Kasparov vs Beliavsky, 1983 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Thogersen vs V Karthik, 2016
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

Duras vs Marshall, 1913 
(D51) Queen's Gambit Declined, 54 moves, 0-1

E Inarkiev vs P Kiriakov, 2005
(C11) French, 68 moves, 0-1

R Felgaer vs Karpov, 2001
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Shankland vs Le Quang Liem, 2008 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 54 moves, 1-0

Short vs Speelman, 1988 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 47 moves, 1-0

Levenfish vs I Kan, 1939
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

3:1
Nimzowitsch vs Alekhine, 1925 
(A25) English, 60 moves, 0-1

de Riviere vs Morphy, 1863 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 64 moves, 1-0

--P
Nisipeanu vs D Svetushkin, 2007
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 50 moves, 1-0

I R Ortiz Suarez vs A Lesiege, 2016 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 92 moves, 0-1

G Fridstein vs Lutikov, 1954 
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 59 moves, 0-1

long
Z Kozul vs V Dragnev, 2016
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

M Dvoretzky vs Smyslov, 1974 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 28 moves, 1-0

R Djurhuus vs M Wahls, 1988
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2

O Jakobsen vs McShane, 2003
(D95) Grunfeld, 67 moves, 0-1

R Bertholee vs Polgar, 1990 
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 43 moves, 0-1

Aronian vs Kramnik, 2016 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 83 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Paehtz vs Fressinet, 2016
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

E Karavade vs A Gupta, 2016 
(D85) Grunfeld, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

Carlsen vs Karjakin, 2006 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 50 moves, 0-1

Eljanov vs Naiditsch, 2016 
(C18) French, Winawer, 61 moves, 1-0

W D Taylor vs J Neumann, 2006
(E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 58 moves, 1-0

Colle vs P List, 1930
(D04) Queen's Pawn Game, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

3:3||
I Hera vs E Powierski, 2015
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 94 moves, 1/2-1/2

Levenfish vs N Riumin, 1935
(D68) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Classical, 56 moves, 1-0

Taimanov vs R Nezhmetdinov, 1954 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2

Korchnoi vs Z Lanka, 1997
(E99) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Portisch, 1962 
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

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