workable strategy
A M Petrisor vs D Korcz, 2013 (C77) Ruy Lopez, 29 moves, 1-0
also good & workable
Baklan vs K Pretterhofer, 2013 (C77) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 1-0
my fav
Ding Yixin vs Kuang Yinghui, 2013 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 37 moves, 1-0
my fav 2
B Uysal vs A Asgarizadeh, 2013 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 24 moves, 1-0
Gd counter attack
Jobava vs A Korobov, 2013  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 37 moves, 0-1
fav
R Mamedov vs J Mullon, 2011  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
kia
Eljanov vs Karjakin, 2013  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
plesant & smooth
H Wang vs Caruana, 2013  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0
typical
Y Yu vs Beliavsky, 2013 (C77) Ruy Lopez, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
Caruana vs Granda Zuniga, 2013  (C45) Scotch Game, 21 moves, 1-0
E Guseinov vs M Schulz, 2007 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 27 moves, 1-0
Adams vs Kryvoruchko, 2013 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2
Y Hou vs A Ushenina, 2013  (B33) Sicilian, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
Glek vs Karjakin, 2013 (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 28 moves, 0-1
T Papp vs T Banusz, 2006 (C45) Scotch Game, 23 moves, 1-0
M Matlakov vs Mamedyarov, 2013 (B08) Pirc, Classical, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
Bologan vs S B Hansen, 2011 (C45) Scotch Game, 46 moves, 1-0
G Jones vs A Gupta, 2011  (C45) Scotch Game, 37 moves, 1-0
A Fritz vs K Larsen, 2009 (C45) Scotch Game, 34 moves, 1-0
M Ferrante vs P Obiamiwe, 2013 (C45) Scotch Game, 40 moves, 1-0
E Fakhiridou vs B Racki, 2010 (C45) Scotch Game, 29 moves, 1-0
S Zivkovic vs F Kumic, 2012 (C45) Scotch Game, 25 moves, 1-0
Short vs A Gupta, 2011  (C45) Scotch Game, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
Carlsen vs Harikrishna, 2013  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 49 moves, 1-0
Y Hou vs Carlsen, 2013  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 66 moves, 0-1
Nakamura vs Svidler, 2013  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
Topalov vs Radjabov, 2013 (B30) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
Karjakin vs Radjabov, 2013  (B30) Sicilian, 41 moves, 1-0
X Zhang vs Kuang Yinghui, 2013 (B30) Sicilian, 42 moves, 1-0
Topalov vs Ivanchuk, 2013  (B30) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1-0
Y Hou vs Cmilyte, 2013  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 35 moves, 1-0
Spoelman vs S Ernst, 2013 (A21) English, 31 moves, 1-0
A Mista vs J Musialkiewicz, 2013 (A20) English, 23 moves, 1-0
Eljanov vs Karjakin, 2013  (A15) English, 21 moves, 1-0
Ding Liren vs A Moiseenko, 2013  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1-0
Gelfand vs Adams, 2013  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 77 moves, 1-0
gd against 1e4 or 1 d4!
Dreev vs D Andreikin, 2013  (C00) French Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
Jobava vs Karjakin, 2013  (C53) Giuoco Piano, 28 moves, 1-0
Anand vs Caruana, 2013  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 45 moves, 0-1
Topalov vs Nakamura, 2013  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 72 moves, 1-0
Anand vs Nakamura, 2013  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 39 moves, 0-1
Anand vs Aronian, 2013  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
A Ushenina vs Ju Wenjun, 2013  (A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 27 moves, 0-1
Bu Xiangzhi vs S Lu, 2013  (A81) Dutch, 25 moves, 1-0
Mamedyarov vs Bacrot, 2013  (A85) Dutch, with c4 & Nc3, 33 moves, 0-1
A Korobov vs R Mamedov, 2013 (B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 30 moves, 0-1
Brunello vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2012  (D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 27 moves, 0-1
R Mamedov vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2010 (D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 42 moves, 1-0
A Vaisser vs I Nataf, 2008 (D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
Smyslov vs Fischer, 1970  (D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 46 moves, 0-1
Rook sac on the 7th move! fantastic concept.
Jobava vs B Savchenko, 2014  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0
b3 is peeking up on popularity chart
Jobava vs Dubov, 2014  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
Nakamura vs Aronian, 2014  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 78 moves, 1-0
Morozevich vs Potkin, 2014 (B20) Sicilian, 46 moves, 1-0
A Pridorozhni vs V Belous, 2013 (B30) Sicilian, 58 moves, 1-0
5 Nxc6 Qf6 not very common, hints some Carlsen prep.
Radjabov vs Carlsen, 2012  (C45) Scotch Game, 59 moves, 0-1
Yet another scotch black win a little different.
A Bukojemski vs M Hebden, 2013 (C45) Scotch Game, 30 moves, 0-1
c45 Black records win
I Salgado Lopez vs Harikrishna, 2014 (C45) Scotch Game, 33 moves, 0-1
M Grove vs M Hebden, 2013 (C45) Scotch Game, 30 moves, 0-1
R Pleininger vs P Wallace, 2012 (C45) Scotch Game, 20 moves, 0-1
D van Kerkhof vs Smeets, 2012 (C45) Scotch Game, 25 moves, 0-1
H Wang vs Karjakin, 2013 (C45) Scotch Game, 46 moves, 0-1
Vachier-Lagrave vs Kramnik, 2013  (C45) Scotch Game, 22 moves, 0-1
H Wang vs Kasimdzhanov, 2012  (C45) Scotch Game, 40 moves, 0-1
Landa vs Leko, 2012 (C45) Scotch Game, 51 moves, 0-1
S Lalic vs K Bhatia, 2012 (C45) Scotch Game, 36 moves, 0-1
A Muzychuk vs Ivanchuk, 2012  (C45) Scotch Game, 24 moves, 0-1
the "flying knight" tactical shot moves 24-28 is quite amusing
Ivanchuk vs Naiditsch, 2009  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0
fire from start to end
Jobava vs Mamedyarov, 2013  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 27 moves, 0-1
S Lu vs H Ni, 2012  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 27 moves, 0-1
M Young vs R Eames, 2014 (C29) Vienna Gambit, 22 moves, 0-1
Nakamura vs S Milliet, 2010  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 35 moves, 1-0
!
M Esserman vs Van Wely, 2011  (B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 26 moves, 1-0
Tomashevsky vs M Perunovic, 2014  (A58) Benko Gambit, 33 moves, 0-1
Mamedyarov vs D Andreikin, 2014  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2014  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1-0
Giri vs Morozevich, 2011  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 36 moves, 0-1
R Leitao vs Carlsen, 2014  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
Cmilyte vs E Najer, 2008 (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
N Korniushin vs E Najer, 2013  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
X Zhao vs Saric, 2013 (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
Gelfand vs Anand, 2014  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 36 moves, 0-1
L Kaufman vs M Perunovic, 2012  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 19 moves, 0-1
A Kunte vs Sengupta, 2010 (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
S Chanda vs E Najer, 2012 (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 0-1
A Ismagambetov vs Karjakin, 2012  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
B Gundavaa vs E Najer, 2013 (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
Le Quang Liem vs S Chanda, 2013  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 37 moves, 0-1
Shimanov vs Rapport, 2012  (D12) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
20...Rh6 looks worth trying
Ivanchuk vs N Miezis, 2014  (A52) Budapest Gambit, 58 moves, 1-0
ok for both sides-the short variation
B Adhiban vs Short, 2014  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 28 moves, 1-0
B Adhiban vs A Ipatov, 2012  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
V Vorotnikov vs B Adhiban, 2012  (C29) Vienna Gambit, 27 moves, 1-0
B Adhiban vs H Nezad, 2012  (C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 33 moves, 0-1
it seems to be a great win
Dominguez Perez vs Dreev, 2014  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Y Hou vs N Dzagnidze, 2014  (B41) Sicilian, Kan, 24 moves, 1-0
Lagno vs Y Hou, 2014  (A62) Benoni, Fianchetto Variation, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Y Hou vs N Muminova, 2014  (A13) English, 31 moves, 1-0
Y Hou vs A Ushenina, 2014  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 48 moves, 1-0
Amazing game!
X Zhao vs O Girya, 2014  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 43 moves, 0-1
A Muzychuk vs X Zhao, 2014  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 35 moves, 1-0
Short vs W McDougall, 2014  (C51) Evans Gambit, 23 moves, 1-0
Short vs S Sanchez Castillo, 2013  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0
L Trent vs L Mueller, 2014 (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
K Kulaots vs L Trent, 2013  (C22) Center Game, 42 moves, 1-0
A Jakab vs M Goczo, 2001  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 53 moves, 1-0
Short vs G Seletsky, 2012  (C01) French, Exchange, 19 moves, 1-0
J Garcia vs Shirov, 2001  (C01) French, Exchange, 21 moves, 0-1
C Zhu vs Kosteniuk, 2014 (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 0-1
D Kosic vs Macieja, 2012  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 32 moves, 0-1
Navara vs K Kulaots, 2014 (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 39 moves, 0-1
Ponomariov vs Morozevich, 2013  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kramnik vs Anand, 2010  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
Carlsen vs Morozevich, 2011  (D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
Motylev vs Wojtaszek, 2014  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 34 moves, 0-1
H Wang vs Motylev, 2014  (C45) Scotch Game, 40 moves, 1-0
Motylev vs Bacrot, 2014  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 46 moves, 1-0
Bacrot vs R Mamedov, 2014  (A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 26 moves, 1-0
Fantastic!Game reminds the power of minority attack on the king
Kamsky vs S Erenburg, 2014  (D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0
unexpectedly quiet game
V Akobian vs Kamsky, 2014  (A80) Dutch, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
A Melekhina vs A Eswaran, 2014  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
T Abrahamyan vs A Melekhina, 2014  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 46 moves, 1-0
I Krush vs A Melekhina, 2014  (E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kasparov vs Anand, 1995  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 38 moves, 1-0
V gd display of tactics.
Dzindzichashvili vs Tukmakov, 1971  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0
A million way's to dye in Sicilian!
Ivanchuk vs Kamsky, 1994  (B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 30 moves, 0-1
Good concept
A Moiseenko vs Caruana, 2014  (B07) Pirc, 43 moves, 0-1
Jobava's new weapon-Philador from White
Jobava vs Kamsky, 2014  (C44) King's Pawn Game, 53 moves, 1-0
Fascinating Idea in QG
Van Wely vs Van Kampen, 2014  (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 1-0
Tiviakov vs Spoelman, 2014  (B30) Sicilian, 51 moves, 1-0
Meier played a real good game
Kramnik vs G Meier, 2014  (A30) English, Symmetrical, 41 moves, 0-1
Caruana's best game
D Baramidze vs Caruana, 2014  (A81) Dutch, 75 moves, 0-1
In this Dutch Black could have won with ..Bxa3
Leko vs Ponomariov, 2014 (A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
G Airapetian vs Shimanov, 2014 (A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 23 moves, 0-1
D Kaczmarczyk vs M Bartel, 2013 (A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 40 moves, 0-1
C Soylemez vs J Saranya, 2013 (A88) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6, 35 moves, 0-1
current line
Carlsen vs Giri, 2014  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 63 moves, 1-0
S P Sethuraman vs R Jumabayev, 2014  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 40 moves, 1-0
J Lopez vs B Lalic, 2014  (D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 37 moves, 0-1
J Rowson vs T Nixon, 2005  (D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1-0
Deserves attention
Y Hou vs Qun Ma, 2014  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 51 moves, 0-1
gd system fro black
S P Sethuraman vs A Adly, 2012  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 39 moves, 0-1
A Greet vs H Banikas, 2008  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 28 moves, 0-1
F Perez Ponsa vs Harikrishna, 2009  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 29 moves, 0-1
A Ledger vs K Arkell, 2008  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 35 moves, 0-1
Sutovsky vs Svidler, 2009  (B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 33 moves, 0-1
I had similar game till W10th move & won in 27 moves.
Z Rahman vs S Siyuan, 2007 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
A Kashlinskaya vs I Videnova, 2014  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1-0
Carlsen vs Kramnik, 2013  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 72 moves, 1-0
Pono technique.
Ponomariov vs Kramnik, 2014  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 56 moves, 1-0
Style!
Motylev vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2014  (B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 0-1
Y Hou vs Giri, 2014  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 28 moves, 1-0
Vachier-Lagrave vs Harikrishna, 2014 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
What a whitewash
Y Hou vs O Girya, 2014  (B49) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 46 moves, 1-0
Fantasy ?
J McPhillips vs L Davis, 2014  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1
P Shaw vs J Fathallah, 2014  (A81) Dutch, 32 moves, 0-1
S Williams vs J Hawkins, 2014  (E77) King's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1
Polgar vs Nakamura, 2012  (C78) Ruy Lopez, 47 moves, 0-1
Black seems to be gd!
J Tan vs J Hawkins, 2014  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 31 moves, 0-1
Larsen Opening 1 b3!
D H Fernandez vs J Jackson, 2014  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 35 moves, 1-0
High Level game
Caruana vs D Andreikin, 2013  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Black had equalised almost!
E Inarkiev vs Tkachiev, 2013  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 36 moves, 1-0
E Schunk vs J Reipsch, 2006  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 41 moves, 0-1
T Pym vs A Leniart, 2006  (C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 25 moves, 0-1
Black's ..h6 etc is waste, gives W pawn advance on Q-side
Nakamura vs R Hess, 2004  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 43 moves, 1-0
E Najer vs W Shipman, 2004  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 42 moves, 1-0
Good game by Black
Ganguly vs H A Gretarsson, 2002  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 43 moves, 0-1
worth study
D H Fernandez vs M Hebden, 2014 (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Hari plays on the nerve! 'cause SS had lost once to this line.
Ganguly vs Harikrishna, 2009  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
N Krithika Pon vs B Pratyusha, 2011  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 21 moves, 0-1
D Vazquez Maccarini vs F Steil-Antoni, 2012  (C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 23 moves, 0-1
C Storey vs M Fernandez, 2014  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 52 moves, 0-1
M Hebden vs T Kett, 2014 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0
Black should have played ..g6 & Bg7
J Lenier vs R Hughes, 2014  (B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1-0
Sutovsky vs Jobava, 2014  (B27) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1-0
Q Seijp V/d vs T Kett, 2014  (B07) Pirc, 28 moves, 0-1
S Melia vs A Shyngys Kyzy, 2014  (C24) Bishop's Opening, 28 moves, 1-0
J Perez Rodriguez vs A L'Ami, 2014 (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2
M Lubbe vs B Tuzi, 2014  (B30) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1-0
Sasikiran vs M Drasko, 2014 (A11) English, Caro-Kann Defensive System, 22 moves, 1-0
J Aagaard vs N Miezis, 2014  (E36) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 25 moves, 0-1
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2014  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 49 moves, 1-0
A Korobov vs Nakamura, 2014  (D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
Nakamura vs Kryvoruchko, 2014 (A02) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 1-0
Nakamura vs Polgar, 2014  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0
Le Quang Liem vs Nakamura, 2014  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 31 moves, 1-0
Caruana vs Nakamura, 2014  (B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 47 moves, 0-1
Nakamura vs Radjabov, 2014  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 33 moves, 0-1
Nakamura vs Carlsen, 2014  (E20) Nimzo-Indian, 61 moves, 0-1
Morozevich vs Nakamura, 2014  (A80) Dutch, 55 moves, 0-1
Caruana vs G Meier, 2014  (C11) French, 38 moves, 1-0
Caruana vs Adams, 2014  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 48 moves, 1-0
Leko vs Caruana, 2014  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
Negi vs C Molin, 2014  (C45) Scotch Game, 38 moves, 1-0
Negi vs A Hobber, 2014  (C18) French, Winawer, 17 moves, 1-0
Negi vs A S Rasmussen, 2014  (C45) Scotch Game, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2
E Romanov vs Negi, 2014 (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 37 moves, 0-1
Negi vs M Matlakov, 2014  (C67) Ruy Lopez, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
G Jones vs G Meier, 2014  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0
G Jones vs J Hector, 2014 (A21) English, 39 moves, 1-0
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