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CCounter Puncher Popped Fredthebear
Compiled by fredthebear
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Site under construction by Fredthebear. Last modification 9/11/18.

Abbreviations:
Cntr Cntr = Center Counter 1...d5 2...Qxd5 in most cases. Scandi_navian = Scandinavian 1...d5 2...Nf6 in most cases.

Thank you chess.master, azaris, FLAWLESSWIN64.
See Skandinavian / Chigorin for Black compiled by katar.

Most of Fredthebear's larger collections begin with some ancient games, embarrassing traps, famous miniatures, related openings, transposals and gambits at the top of the games list. The meat of the main line opening follows about forty games below.

After 1.e4 d5, White should accept the pawn 2.exd5 and maintain the initiative with easy development. Otherwise, Black can get an improved version of the French defense after 2.e5?! Bf5.

The chess world should refer to 2...Qxd5 as the Center Counter (abbreviated Cntr Cntr here) and 2...Nf6 as the Scandinavian (sometimes shortened to Scandi here). Theory is exploding as White tries new (renews) approaches w/earlier development of the kingside. 3...Qd6 is the latest rage for Black. One ECO code (B01) is clearly not enough, but that's the way it is.

Black can try to recapture the pawn with the king's knight instead of the queen. 2...Nf6 is the modern Marshall variation. It's better than 2...Qxd5 according to none other than Bobby Fischer himself. After 3.c4, Black has the tricky Icelandic gambit 3...e6! shown to favor Black. Or, after the main line 3.d4, Black has the Jadoul gambit 3...Bg4! in which White responds w/the ugly 4.f3.

IMHO 2...Nf6 collects scalps quicker against unwary opponents and has transpositional possibilities, but that's it's only advantage (transposing to Alekhine's Defense for example could become a disadvantage IF White knows the line better). 2...Qxd5 can be as solid as the Caro-Kann but Black must watch the exposed Queen very carefully in order to eventually achieve a Nd5 position. Therefore, over the first 15 moves, 2...Nf6 does get better results at lower levels. Those who play 2...Qxd5 regularly will learn to avoid early snares and get playable middle games in due time without having to do much theoretical study. Author Larry Evans, American champion and friend/consultant of Bobby Fischer, recommends 2...Qxd5 in one of his repertoire books.

Beware that games with 2...Qxd5 then 3...Qa5 and an early ...Nc6 tend to get more violent for both colors than the safer, slower ...c6 version. (It can be argued that Black really can't get away with ...Nc6, or it would be played all the time!) Computer programs might help you confirm or disprove this.

My gut feeling is that 3...Qd6 is the best Black variation of the Center Counter. It seems to be exploited less early on. However, Fredthebear is no expert in this line; it's just a hunch. As with any opening, play what you like, backed up by resource information.

Center Game (DOUBLE king pawn open game not included herein) 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4

Center Counter Defense (SINGLE king pawn semi-open game) 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5

Center Counter Defense (Mieses-Kotrc Variation) 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nf3

Center Counter Defense (Leonhardt Gambit or Mieses-Kotrc Gambit) 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. b4

Scandinavian Defense (Icelandic Gambit)
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 e6

Scandinavian Defense(Scandinavian Gambit)
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 c6

Scandinavian Defense(Jadoul Gambit)
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. d4 Bg4

Another Scandinavian Defense Source:
Kotrc-Mieses Gambit – B01 – 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5 4.b4 Marshall Gambit – B01 – 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6
Icelandic Gambit – B01 – 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.c4 e6 Portuguese Gambit – B01 – 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4

The above list is incomplete for now, but it might help clear a few things up. I certainly cannot guarantee that all games are correctly labeled below but the attempt is better than just having each game labeled generically by the computer. Once I get this mess completely sorted out and firm in my mind, I will submit corrections for more specific name labels. Check back in 2019.

Games at the bottom of the list are awaiting proper group placement above.

* Various: K Kulaots vs I Rotov, 2012

* Nimzowitsch Transposals: Game Collection: Scandinavian - 1e4 d5 2 d4 Nc6

* 3...Qd6:
Game Collection: Scandinavian Sensations

* MC gives Black a whirl: Repertoire Explorer: Magnus Carlsen (black)

Replaced with a legal king move, so 3.Ke2 was the penalty
Lindemann vs Echtermeyer, 1893  
(B01) Scandinavian, 3 moves, 0-1

5...Qa5/Nc6 (B01)0-1 W unpin capture sequence backfires
Zabrzeski vs Angelov, 1967 
(B01) Scandinavian, 8 moves, 0-1

One of Teichmann's famous games: Q sac destroys last defender
Teichmann vs NN, 1914 
(000) Chess variants, 13 moves, 1-0

Boden's Criss Cross Mate is the Mother Load of Sacrifices
E Canal vs NN, 1934 
(B01) Scandinavian, 14 moves, 1-0

Maybe the oldest recorded game of chess
F de Castellvi vs N Vinyoles, 1475 
(B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0

Van Geet (Dunst) Opening (A00) 1-0 Nxf7 sac, Q&B battery hit e6
Myers vs Savon, 1959 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 7 moves, 1-0

Van Geet (Dunst), Hector Gambit (A00) 0-1 Support mate coming
A Aasum vs L Frenzel, 1989 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 10 moves, 0-1

Van Geet (Dunst) Opening: Dougherty Gambit (A00) 1-0 Legall's #
D Gedult vs Melchior, 1968 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 7 moves, 1-0

Van Geet (Dunst) Opening (A00) 0-1 Crossfire; Rob the pin
R Bertholee vs Ljubojevic, 1997 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 0-1

Van Geet (Dunst) Opening (A00) 1-0 White creeps forward
J Kotrc vs H Prochazka, 1910 
(B21) Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4, 30 moves, 1-0

Dunst A07 0-1 30
M Krajnak vs M Drtina, 2000 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 0-1

Van Geet (Dunst) /Cntr Cntr Declined (A00) 0-1 W needs theory
H Klausner vs H Ahman, 1991 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 30 moves, 0-1

Van Geet (Dunst)/Cnt Cnt Dclnd (A00) 1-0Black can't hold his Ps
K Foster vs A Pintor, 2008
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 52 moves, 1-0

Van Geet (Dunst)/Cntr Cntr Declined 2.Nc3 d4 (A00) 1-0 No 0-0
Hydra vs Fritz, 2004 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 47 moves, 1-0

Beyer Gambit (C21) 1-0 The most sudden K walk that I know of.
Sas vs NN, 1904 
(C21) Center Game, 10 moves, 1-0

Elephant Gambit/Cntr Cntr 3...Qxd5 (C40) 0-1Qs thrust on e-file
Abrikossowoski vs Parkow, 1938 
(C40) King's Knight Opening, 9 moves, 0-1

Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit. ML (D31) 1-0 Pins galore
A Maksimenko vs Krasenkow, 1995 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0

Scandi Declined 2.e5?! (B01) 0-1
F Jackson vs B Hoareau, 2004 
(B01) Scandinavian, 18 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Defense: Declined 2.e5?! (B01) 0-1 Blunder
R Hoareau vs J E Narvaez Talavera, 2018
(B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 0-1

Scandi Declined 2.e5?! (B01) 0-1 W gets destroyed by sacrifices
Segal vs A W Fox, 1900 
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr Declined 2.e5/S-M Gambit (B01) 0-1 Black penetrates
F Frink vs K Szalai, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 0-1

Scandi Declined 2.e5?! (B01) 0-1
G Sukhu vs E Shaughnessy, 2006
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 0-1

Scandi Declined 2.e5?! transposes Sicilian WIng Gambit(B01) 1-0
E Bongers vs L van Tol, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Declined 2.e5?! (B01) 0-1 She Danced
J H Rasmussen vs S Salomonsson, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 57 moves, 0-1

Scandi 2.e5?! c5 (B01) 0-1 W loses the center vs French Advance
Keres vs F Kibbermann, 1935 
(B01) Scandinavian, 71 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian. Advance (B00) 0-1 N invasion
D Sherborne vs D Wake, 1857 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 6 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch Def: Scandinavian Advance 3.e5 (B00) 1-0 Bold Q sac
Smagin vs D Sahovic, 1990 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch Def. Scandinavian. Advance (B00) 0-1 U12 Demolition
E Tsotsonava vs Annapoorni Meiyappan, 2016 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch Def. Scandinavian. Advance 3.e5 (B00) 0-1 AN notes
Spielmann vs Nimzowitsch, 1920  
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 28 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch Defense: Declined (B00) 1-0 Q trap in a crowd
Amberger vs Sprecher, 1924 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 9 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch Def. Declined (B00) 1-0 Pawn grabbing in blitz WC
A Muzychuk vs X Zhao, 2016 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian. Advance (B00) 0-1 Q&P sacs
J W te Kolste vs Nimzowitsch, 1925 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 38 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch - Scandinavian Advance Var (B00) 0-1 Pins simplify
Paulsson / Mandel / Brodd vs Nimzowitsch, 1921  
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 44 moves, 0-1

From Fred Reinfeld's "Great Short Games of the Chess Masters"
Kiss vs Barcza, 1934 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 14 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch Def: Scandi. Bogoljubow Var (B00) 1-0 Dbl N sac
Keres vs A Raudvere, 1936 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch Def: Scandi. Exchange (B00) 1-0 Pin, Kside blast
M Sixtensson vs G West, 1986 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch Def. Scandi. Bogoljubow Var. Nimzo Gambit (B00) 1-0
Milner-Barry vs J Mieses, 1935 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Nimzowitsch Def Scandinavian. Exchange Var (B00) Tim Taylor e5
O Barbosa vs J Gonzales, 2008 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

Nimzowitsch Def. Scandinavian. Bogoljubow, Nimzowitsch G. (B00)
J Barle vs Knaak, 1975 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 62 moves, 1-0

Scandi. Bogoljubow, Nimzowitsch Gambit 6...e5 (B00) 1-0 K walk
I Nikolayev vs A Dunne, 2002 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

Scandi 2...e5 Odd Gambit (B01) 0-1 4 Black pieces hone in
Siggens vs G H Phillips, 1992 
(B01) Scandinavian, 10 moves, 0-1

Scandi 2...c6?! Blackburne Gambit (B01) 0-1 Notes by Pillsbury
B Vergani vs Blackburne, 1895  
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 0-1

Scandi Blackburne-Kloosterboer G (B01) 0-1 Black Danish G
Alekhine vs L Morelli, 1923 
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 0-1

Scandi 2...c6 Kloosterboer Gambit (B01) 0-1 AKA Deventer G.
[game 1585238 deleted]

Tennison Gambit (A06) 1-0 Nxf7+ Removes King as defender
G Welling vs A Faber, 1978 
(A06) Reti Opening, 6 moves, 1-0

Tennison Gambit (A06) 1-0 Q is going, Going, GONE!
J Krejcik vs S Takacs, 1920 
(A06) Reti Opening, 6 moves, 1-0

Tennison Gambit (A06) 1-0 Smothered Mate
A Schroeder vs R T Black, 1912 
(A06) Reti Opening, 7 moves, 1-0

Zukertort, Tennison Gambit (A06) 1-0 IM Gary Lane's line notes
Keres vs Faltweber, 1932 
(A06) Reti Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

Zukertort, Tennison Gambit (A06) 1-0 Qs &Rs ending
Keres vs L Luck, 1935 
(A06) Reti Opening, 49 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Def Scandinavian No castling (B02) 0-1 Rs & Bs ending
E Gulinelli vs A Elfert, 2011 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 46 moves, 0-1

Game 49 in Pawn Power in Chess by Hans Kmoch
Bogoljubov vs Alekhine, 1923 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 52 moves, 0-1

Caro-Kann Def. Hector Gambit (B10) 1-0 Before Hector's time
L Day vs D Grimshaw, 1965 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 15 moves, 1-0

p. 265, Volume I of Mastering the Chess Openings by John Watson
Short vs Seirawan, 1990 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

Caro-Kann Exchange (B13) /Scandivian (B01) 1-0 Bxf7+, Ne5+unpin
Keres vs V Tepaks, 1942 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 47 moves, 1-0

Dunst/C-K Def.: Bronstein-Larsen Var (B16) 1-0 K walk!!
Chiburdanidze vs Short, 1983 
(B16) Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation, 28 moves, 1-0

Mieses-Kotroc Var 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 Bg4 1-0 Pawn race
Short vs Salov, 1997 
(B01) Scandinavian, 63 moves, 1-0

Mieses-Kotroc Var 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 Bg4; EZ Be2/Be3/c4
Morozevich vs I Rogers, 1999 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 1-0

Mieses-Kotroc 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 (B01) 1-0 Ending: 2 Rs best R&N
Leko vs NN, 2005
(B01) Scandinavian, 49 moves, 1-0

Mieses-Kotroc Var 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 Bg4
C Vinas Guerrero vs L Tolhuizen, 2005 
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Mieses-Kotroc 2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 (B01) 1-0Black R pinned to #square
Robson vs P Garcia Cardenas, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 1-0

2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 Bg4 pin
J Laubert vs S Kasparov, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 0-1

2..Qxd5 3.Nf3 Bg4 -Nc6-Bxf3--General Line
J Rowson vs Kramnik, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 Bg4 pin
M van Osch vs T Willemze, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 0-1

2...Qxd5 3.Nf3 Bg4, Delayed Qa5
Giri vs Kramnik, 2014 
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1-0

Sicilian 2.c3 Alapin / Cntr Cntr Declined (B22) 1-0 Q trap
H Ullrich vs NN, 1952 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 8 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr Leonhardt Gambit 3...Qa5 4.b4 Qxb4 5.Rb1 (B01) 1-0
Lasker vs A Goldberg, 1905 
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 4.b4 Leonhardt Gambit (B01) 1-0 Anastasia's #
Lasker vs A Fortuyn Harreman, 1908 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 4.b4 Leonhardt Gambit (B01) 1-0 Sac attack!
J Raoux vs J Du Mont, 1913 
(B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0

Marker: ANDERSSEN COUNTERATTACK 3...Qa5, 4...e5
Fischer vs Panno, 1970 
(A10) English, 1 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 4.d4 e5 Anderssen Counterattack; Lowenthal notes
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858  
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 4.d4 e5 Anderssen Counterattack (B01) 1-0 Easy
Tarrasch vs C Nilsson, 1913 
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 1-0

Game 28: "Logical Chess: Move by Move" by Irving Chernev
Tarrasch vs J Mieses, 1920 
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 4.d4 e5 Anderssen Counterattack (B01) 0-1 Pin, Q trap
A Lisenko vs T Voronova, 1978 
(B01) Scandinavian, 8 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 4.d4 e5 Anderssen Counterattack
P Reyes Jara vs S Monteiro, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5/Nc6 (B01) 0-1 White castles into mate!
R Gimmel vs M Stock, 1990 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5/Nc6 Bg4 1-0 b-file attack
Grischuk vs Bacrot, 1992 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

3..Qa5/Nc6 6.Ne2 Bf5 (B01) 0-1
K Rjabzev vs M Dann, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 0-1

3..Qa5/Nc6
Karjakin vs S Ali, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 54 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5/Nc6 Bd7 KEY(B01)1-0 W kNight circles arena
M Wahls vs Kotronias, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 43 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5/Nc6 4.Be2 6.Bf3 (B01) 0-1 Nxc2+, gets worse
F Krticka vs J Dobias, 1913 
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5/Nc6 Bg4 (B01) 0-1 Bishop captures are key
G Helbach vs Rotlewi, 1909 
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 0-1

Lasker Var 5...BxNf3; Battle for c7 becomes a Q trap
Wiesel vs Weigel, 1923 
(B01) Scandinavian, 9 moves, 1-0

Lasker Var 3...Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6
Karpov vs I Rogers, 1983 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

Lasker Var 3...Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6
I Rees vs S Zeidler, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 0-1

Lasker Var 3...Qa5 4.d4 Nf6 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.h3 Bh5 7.g4 Bg6 8.Ne5
Motylev vs S Azarov, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

Lasker Var 3...Qa5 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.d4 c6 6.Bd2 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Bc4
V Fedoseev vs R Yanchenko, 2015
(B01) Scandinavian, 53 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5, 6.f3
Anand vs Van Wely, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5, 6.f3
Saric vs D Reinderman, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 69 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Mieses Variation 6...Bg4 7.f3 (B01) · 0-1
C Strugnell vs Qun Ma, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Mieses Var 5...Bg4 6.f3 (B01) 1-0Nd5 discovery, Nxc7+
J Franzen vs J Petreje, 1996 
(B01) Scandinavian, 9 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5, Bg4 8.f3 (B01) 1-0 Deflect the defender
D Trujillo Delgado vs P Heimbaecher, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 9 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5, 7.f3 (B01) 0-1 Smothered Mate
M Larios Crespo vs D Salvador Lopez, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Classical Var 8.d5 cxd5 9.Nxd5
M A Jensen vs V Hansen, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Classical Var 6.g4 Be6 7.Bg2
J Mullon vs M Herndlbauer, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Classical 8.Qe2 Bb4 9.0-0 (B01) 1-0 Kside pawn roller
Nunn vs P Madsen, 1994 
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Classical Var 8.Qe2 Bb4 9.a3 The Real Main Line
M Aulia vs Z Iordanidou, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Classical Var 8.Qe2 Bb4 9.a3 (B01) 1/2-1/2
M Burrows vs M Klyszcz, 2015
(B01) Scandinavian, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qa5 Compact 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.d3 c6 6.Bd2 Qc7
Efimenko vs Kryvoruchko, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qa5 Compact 4.Bc4 5.d3 c6 6Nge2 Bc5 (B01) 1-0Dbld Rs strike
N Starr vs C Oquendo Serrano, 2004 
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Classical Var 8.Ne4 Qd8 9.Ng3
R Costantini vs C Curry, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Classical Var 6.Ne5 Nf6 7.Bd3
Dominguez Perez vs Nakamura, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qa5 Classical Var 6.Ne5 c6 7.Nc4
B Von Meijenfeldt vs T Willemze, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qa5 Classical 7.Ne5 e6 8.g4 Bg6 (B01) 1-0Ignoring threats
Anand vs Lautier, 1997 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 8.Nd5 Qd8 9.NxNf6 QxNf6 10.Qe2 (B01) 1-0 Rxg7!
Shirov vs Salov, 1997 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 8.Nd5 Qd8 9.NxNf6 QxNf6 10.c3 (B01)
Y Liou vs W M Duckworth, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

3..Qa5 4.Nf3 Bg4 5.h3 Bh5 6.d4 Nf6 7.g4 Bg6 8.Ne5 Nbd7 9.Nc4
Alekhine vs M Schroeder, 1924 
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 4.d4 c6 5.Nf3 Bf5 (B01) 0-1 Accurate EG
P Saint-Amand vs Waitzkin, 1997 
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Classical 5...Bf5 (B01) 0-1 W opened h-file
S Berndt vs J Steckner, 1992 
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5, 5...Bg4 6.f3 (B01) 0-1 Cornered
M Kuerschner vs Tarrasch, 1892
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5, 5...Bg4 6.f3 (B01) 0-1 Almost Cornered
Schiffers vs Tarrasch, 1894 
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Mieses M.L. (B01)0-1 Odd play sets royal fork
Schlechter vs J Mieses, 1909 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Classical(B01) 1/2-Black missed winning shot
V Akopian vs C Bauer, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qa5 Main Lines. Mieses Var (B01) 1-0 11...Rg8?!
R Pert vs D Coleman, 2015
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Main Lines. Mieses (B01) 1-0 Two en prise
Garbap vs I Berezovsky, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 12 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Main Lines. Mieses Var (B01) 1-0 Giveaway
G Pankov vs S Galakhov, 1986 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 (B01) 0-1 Bxf7+, Ne5 Unpin backfires
Neureiter vs H Reinle, 1922 
(B01) Scandinavian, 9 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 4.Bc4 Nf6 5.d3 Bg4 6.f3 Bh5 7.Bd2
K Treybal vs F Kafka, 1921 
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5/Nc6 (B01) 1/2-1/2 Qk draw by repetition
Spielmann vs J Mieses, 1909  
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qd6 Bronstein Variation (B01) 1-0 Back rank pin into N fork
Robson vs S Ravichandran, 2010
(B01) Scandinavian, 46 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6 Bronstein Variation
E Szalanczy vs A Szeberenyi, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6 Bronstein Variation
A Munoz vs F Qasqas, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6 Bronstein Variation
J Warren vs A Munro, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6 Bronstein Variation
A Munro vs J Fernandez Lopez, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6 Bronstein Variation
C Kleijn vs O Jeitz, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0

5...Qd6, 6...Bg4 (B01) · 1-0
R Zivic vs D Sekulovic, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Bronstein Var (B01) 1-0 Two pins are too much
J Lenier vs R Hughes, 2014 
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1-0

K1 Cntr Cntr Bronstein Var 3...Qd6 4...Nf6 (B01) · 1-0
A Zozulia vs T Pettersson, 2009
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 1-0

K2 Cntr Cntr Bronstein Var 3...Qd6 4...Nf6 (B01) 1/2-1/2
A Rykalin vs Korbut, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

K3 Cntr Cntr Bronstein Var 3...Qd6 4...Nf6 (B01) 0-1
Kostenko vs R Ovetchkin, 2002 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 0-1

K4 Cntr Cntr Bronstein Var 3...Qd6 4...Nf6 (B01) · 1-0
Areshchenko vs V Gashimov, 2006
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

K5 Cntr Cntr Defense: Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 1-0
V Gashimov vs Tiviakov, 2008 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
D Sanzhaev vs G Ajrapetian, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
W Leimeister vs S M Samu, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
A Roos vs S Kasparov, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 43 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
H Melkumyan vs V Spasov, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
Motylev vs Tiviakov, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
G Fatkhutdinov vs Kovalenko, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 53 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
N I Todorovic vs Z Martic, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
S Didenko vs S Kasparov, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
A Meszaros vs D Milanovic, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
M Al-Modiahki vs B Kurajica, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
M Gochev vs D Dinev, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
Movsesian vs Tiviakov, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
B C Yildiz Kadioglu vs Kosteniuk, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
O Dolzhikova vs A Sarjanovic, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
U Eliseev vs Kovalenko, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense
Grischuk vs Tiviakov, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 1-0
V Laznicka vs Kovalenko, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 38 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 1-0
I Popov vs K Grigoryan, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 38 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 1-0
V Aristotelous vs J Vakhidov, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 0-1
D J Queralto vs Tiviakov, 2014 
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 0-1
R Schoorl vs Sasikiran, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 58 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 0-1
E Hedman vs G Nagy, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 1-0
M Bartel vs T Engqvist, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 0-1
S R Mannion vs Tiviakov, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 47 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) 1/2-1/2
E Paehtz vs Tiviakov, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 1-0
J Zhao vs J Vakhidov, 2015 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 0-1
N Muminova vs X Zhao, 2014 
(B01) Scandinavian, 59 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 1-0
Sutovsky vs K Spraggett, 2015 
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) 1-0 Swappin' punches!
S Milliet vs A Corke, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01)1/2-1/2 W on vacation
Ivanchuk vs Tiviakov, 2010 
(B01) Scandinavian, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

Cntr Cntr Gubinsky-Melts Def. 5.Ne5 (B01) 1-0 Rxg7 & pin win
H Ni vs Tiviakov, 2008 
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr Gubinsky-Melts 3...Qd6, 6.g3 (B01) 0-1 Loose pawns
Macieja vs Tiviakov, 2008 
(B01) Scandinavian, 75 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts (B01) 1-0 0-0-0 & pawn storm
Fressinet vs M Feygin, 2008
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6-Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) 0-1
W Zhang vs N Goodhue, 2014
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 0-1 Nxf2 Dbl Discovery Combo
W J Taylor vs N McDonald, 2015 
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 1-0 Pile on the pin
R Hess vs Tiviakov, 2011 
(B01) Scandinavian, 44 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 0-1 Trapped2
M Bagi vs J Vakhidov, 2016 
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 1/2-1/2
H Raja vs Sasikiran, 2015
(B01) Scandinavian, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts (B01) 0-1 Unsuccessful Unpin
Nilzon vs Garcia, 1980 
(B01) Scandinavian, 8 moves, 0-1

Ne5 followed by f4 created the 1st problem for black.
S Grover vs L Ptacnikova, 2011 
(B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 1-0 Knights have say
Nepomniachtchi vs P Potapov, 2015 
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts (B01) 0-1 Discovery + & mate
Ivanchuk vs Kovalenko, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def vs Kside Fio (B01) 1-0 Pin
Caruana vs C Majer, 2007 
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 0-1 W pawns vanish
M Parligras vs Tiviakov, 2008 
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3.Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def into Dbl Fio (B01) 0-1
Dominguez Perez vs Caruana, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 83 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts (B01) 0-1 Unusual Kside Def
Caruana vs D Milanovic, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 1-0 Long Q&P ending
D Mastrovasilis vs Tiviakov, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 94 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 1-0Connected passers
N Starr vs J Trottier, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 38 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Defense (B01) · 0-1
D Howell vs M Bosboom, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 35 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def 0-0-0 vs 0-0 (B01) 1-0 Kside assault
M Kobalia vs B Kantsler, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 36 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr Qd6 Delayed, 3.Nf3 4.Be2 (B01) 1-0 Interesting MG
H Stevic vs Nisipeanu, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 55 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr...Qd6, 3.Nf3 Nf6(B01) 0-1 Black is handy w/the knight
A D Green vs A Dunnington, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1

3..Qd6; 4..c6-Schiller-Pytel Variation
A Pridorozhni vs I Caspi, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6; 4..c6-Schiller-Pytel Variation
Karjakin vs Karpov, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6; 4..c6-Schiller-Pytel Variation
Areshchenko vs Karpov, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 44 moves, 1-0

3..Qd6; 4..c6-Schiller-Pytel Variation
Leko vs Karpov, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

3..Qd6; 4..c6-Schiller-Pytel Variation
Topalov vs Karpov, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

3..Qd6; 4..c6-Schiller-Pytel Variation
M Othman vs R S Mitchell, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 35 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd6 Schiller-Pytel Var (B01) 1-0 2 pawns thrust
R Edouard vs M Stockmann, 2011 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Teichmann Var (D00) 0-1 R ending
R Tribuiani vs Suba, 2010
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 51 moves, 0-1

BDG Ryder Gambit vs pseudo Gruenfeld (D00) 0-1 Remove the Guard
A M Gardner vs L David Truesdel, 1967
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 32 moves, 0-1

BDG Ryder Gambit vs pseudo Gruenfeld (D00) 0-1Black attks Qside
E Diemer vs Bogoljubov, 1949 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 44 moves, 0-1

Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Bogoljubow. Studier Attk (B01) 1-0 6th
E Diemer vs Spohn, 1970 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0 f7# threatened twice
Balode vs Sondore, 1965 
(B01) Scandinavian, 7 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 1-0 Must Know Unpin Bb5+
J Mieses vs J W Ohquist, 1895 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0 K walks behind Q for a pin
Blackburne vs W Knight, 1878 
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0

Game 103 in 'Lasker's Manual of Chess' by Emanuel Lasker.
Tarrasch vs Pillsbury, 1903 
(B01) Scandinavian, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

3..Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0 Capa's unpin opening trap in action
A Raetsky vs W Schmid, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0

3..Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0 Greek gift or Anastasia's Mate
Kosteniuk vs R Edouard, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain Var Miniature Reversed EnglundGambit
L Ingram vs A McDonald, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 9 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 1-0 Bxh2 fails
C Spencer vs A Gonzalez, 2004
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0 Q forks h7 and LPDO N
A Gonzalez Perez vs D Monell Camarasa, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 1-0 London 1862 Brilliancy prize win
Steinitz vs A Mongredien, 1862 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

4...Qd8 ~Dbl Fianchetto!? (B01) 0-1JHB notes; B vs N ending
D M Martinez vs Blackburne, 1889  
(B01) Scandinavian, 59 moves, 0-1

3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) /C-K Exchange (B13) 1-0 Unpin
Albin vs F J Lee, 1893
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain Variation (B01) 1-0 Giveaway to mate
Nimzowitsch vs NN, 1896 
(B01) Scandinavian, 18 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0 Capa actually gets #!
J Corzo vs Capablanca, 1901 
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 0-1 Con artist takes Lasker
Lasker vs N Whitaker, 1907 
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 0-1

3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 0-1 Schlecter was a hard man to beat
Alekhine vs Schlechter, 1911 
(B01) Scandinavian, 77 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0Little sacs create big prob
Fischer vs W Addison, 1970 
(B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 1-0 Q deflects Q, B pins N = 2 less
Tal vs W R Chandler, 1974 
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) /C-K Exchange (B13) 1-0 Unpin
T Aalto vs NN, 1993 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) /C-K Exchange (B13) 1-0 Unpin
Carlsen vs Henrik G Arnesen, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 0-1 White careless w/pawns
V Bhat vs J M Lopez Martinez, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 51 moves, 0-1

3..Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 0-1 Rook action dictates outcome.
S Sop vs G Koskoska, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 47 moves, 0-1

3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 0-1
Caruana vs Carlsen, 2014 
(B01) Scandinavian, 50 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Modern 3.Bb5+ (B01) 0-1 Impressive crusher
J Vavrinsky vs Alekhine, 1925 
(B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 0-1

Scandi Modern 3.Bb5+ (B01) 0-1 Blindfold V w/out piece capture
NN vs Lasker, 1900 
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian, Modern Var 3.Bb5+ (B01) 1-0 Notes by Steinitz
Bird vs W Pollock, 1889  
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Modern Var (B01) 1-0 Two hanging Bs gets worse
Koltanowski vs B Clark, 1951 
(B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense: Modern 3.Bb5+ (B01) 1-0 Up the exchange
Bronstein vs Lutikov, 1960 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Modern (B01) 1-0 Extended Legall's Mate for K walk
J Perrier vs F J Wellmuth, 1917  
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian 3...Bb5+ Modern Var (B01) 1-0 Q+ and fork LPDO R
Fischer vs V Bergraser, 1967 
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian 3.Bb5+ Modern (B01) 1-0 Central P roller, Decoy
Spassky vs D J Banks, 1971 
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian 3.Bb5+ (B01) 1-0 B trap by fianchettos
M Massoni vs J Canal Oliveras, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 14 moves, 1-0

Scandi 3.Bb5+ Modern Var (B01) 0-1 Robust attack on f2
de Riviere vs Dubois, 1855 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def. Modern 3.Bb5+ (B01) 0-1 Where r u going now?
Suetin vs Korchnoi, 1960 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def. 3.Bb5+ Modern (B01) 1-0 Search & Seisure
J Martin vs M Lammers, 2016 
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense 3.Bb5+ Modern Var (B01) 1/2-1/2
Karpov vs Dzindzichashvili, 1971 
(B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Def Modern 3.Bb5+ (B01) 1-0 Minor pieces EG
Turov vs E Krassilnikov, 2002
(B01) Scandinavian, 53 moves, 1-0

Scandi Icelandic-Palme Gambit 3.c4 e6 (B01) 0-1 Fear the beard
J Rudd vs M Simons, 2000 
(B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 0-1

Exchange c4 line, IQP to weak queen pawns, rook ending
Kharlov vs K Maslak, 2004
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Defense: Bronstein Variation (B01) 1/2-1/2
R W Smith vs D Sermek, 2000
(B01) Scandinavian, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

2...Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5 4.c4 Marshall Var(B01) 0-1 W relieves cramp
H Appunn vs Tartakower, 1905 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def. Icelandic-Palme G. (B01)0-1 All3 heavy pieces
A Sokolov vs Speelman, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def. Declined / C-K (B01) 0-1 R on 6th!
M Salami vs M Godena, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 35 moves, 0-1

Scandi Def: Icelandic-Palme Gambit (B01) 0-1 She has no time to
P Zarnicki vs F Fiorito, 2000 
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def Icelandic-Palme Gambit (B01) 0-1 Q sac, ++
S P Finn vs R Heasman, 1993 
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Defense: Bronstein Var (B01) 1-0
So vs M Bosboom, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def Modern 6..e5 line from Taylor's book?(B01) 0-1
F Burger vs Paul Mc Avoy, 2011
(B01) Scandinavian, 50 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Modern Var (B01) 1-0 Miniature pin Nc6
J Ourmet vs P Cierniak, 1989 
(B01) Scandinavian, 8 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian, Modern Var (B01) 1-0 Debateable finish
Anderssen vs von der Lasa, 1845 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian, Modern Var (B01) 0-1 Hanging piece
Alapin vs Blackburne, 1889 
(B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian, Modern Var (B01) 1-0 Dbl Rooks
So vs D Laylo, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 51 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian, Modern Var Bc5xBd3 (B01) 1-0 Simple approach
Topalov vs Kamsky, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

3...Nxd5 4.Bc4 (B01) 1-0 Legall's # extended version K hike
P Imbaud vs Strumilo, 1922 
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0

Scandi Modern Var NxNd5 QxNd5 (B01) 1-0 Q fork
H Andersen vs D Pluemer, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian: Kiel Var (B01) 0-1 Queen Trap
J U Trippe vs B Skonieczna, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 10 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Kiel Var (B01) 1-0 Too many Black N moves, Q trapd
Tartakower vs Marshall, 1907 
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def. Kiel Var (B01) 0-1 See Blogger notes
A Rhode vs Zitzewitz, 1910 
(B01) Scandinavian, 18 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian, Marshall Var (B01) 1-0 Morphy defends sacs well
Morphy vs Anderssen, 1858 
(B01) Scandinavian, 54 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian, Marshall Var (B01) 1-0 White Ne6 occupies hole
Keres vs O Novotny, 1943 
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian, Marshall Var (B01) 1-0 Each color fianchettos
Reti vs Breyer, 1920 
(B01) Scandinavian, 46 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Marshall Var (B01) 1-0 Deft White calculations
Keres vs A Sakovski, 1936 
(B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense: Marshall Var (B01) 1/2-1/2
Tal vs Korchnoi, 1961 
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Def: Marshall Var (B01) 1-0 Nice, see notes
Timman vs M Ahmed Bakali, 1974 
(B01) Scandinavian, 8 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian, Marshall Var (B01) 0-1 W has 2 LPDOs
C G Hilton vs A Hollis, 1963 
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Marshall Var (B01) 0-1 Piling on the pin
R Kause vs E McCormick, 1959
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def: Marshall Var (B01) 1-0 Sudden Q trap
A Istratescu vs I Frosinos, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 13 moves, 1-0

The Sorcerer's Apprentice by David Bronstein, Game 29
Bronstein vs Shamkovich, 1961 
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def. Marshall Variation (B01) 1-0 Smothered Q
G Malbran vs D Lanza, 2004 
(B01) Scandinavian, 13 moves, 1-0

Scandi Gipslis Va (B01) 0-1 Lots of minor piece action early on
F Hellers vs Dzindzichashvili, 1987
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 0-1

Scandi, Gipslis Var (B01) 0-1 Killer B outpost blocks double ps
O Chajes vs Marshall, 1918 
(B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 0-1

Scandi, Gipslis Var (B01) 1/2-1/2 Black forces perpetual vs WC
Lasker vs Alekhine, 1914 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Modern. Gipslis Var (B01) 1-0 The x U don't make
Svidler vs Dreev, 1997 
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def: Modern. Gipslis Var (B01) 1/2-Midwest Masters
M Brooks vs T Braunlich, 2005 
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandi Modern. 4.Nf3 Bg4 Gipslis Var (B01) 1-0 B-Q long diagon
K Aseev vs Gipslis, 1991 
(B01) Scandinavian, 38 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def: Panov Transfer (B01) 1-0 Brilliant f7 attack
S Zagrebelny vs A Ponyi, 1992 
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 1-0

Scandi, Panov Transfer (B01) 0-1 Black gives Legall's Mate
NN vs P Krueger, 1920 
(B01) Scandinavian, 10 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Defense: Panov Transfer (B01) · 0-1
A Rwamavubi vs Enyonam Sewa Fumey, 2012
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Defense: Panov Transfer (B01) · 0-1
S Potter vs Enyonam Sewa Fumey, 2014 
(B01) Scandinavian, 24 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian, Panov Transfer (B01) 0-1 Too many W pawn moves
R Sieberg vs B Stanescu, 1987 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Panov Transfer (B10) 1/2-1/2 12 moves, no copycat
I Papaioannou vs D Mastrovasilis, 2005
(B01) Scandinavian, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Defense: Panov Transfer (B01) 0-1 Rob the pin
E Pilapil vs G Haas, 1984
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Defense: Panov Transfer (B01) 1-0 BF missed # in 2
Fischer vs S Rubin, 1964 
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian 2...Nf6 Defense: Panov Transfer (B01) 1/2-1/2
B Savchenko vs K Asrian, 2007
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Defense: Richter Variation (B01) · 0-1
I A Zaitsev vs Smagin, 1995
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian, Portuguese Var (B01) 0-1 Butt-ugly play by White
Timoshenko vs R Damaso, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian, Portuguese Var (B01) 0-1 Weak pawns exposed
Svidler vs Shirov, 1996 
(B01) Scandinavian, 59 moves, 0-1

2..Nf6; 3..Bg4 -Portuguese Variation
A Frey vs K Bhakti, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 0-1

2..Nf6; 3..Bg4 -Portuguese Variation
T Kosintseva vs A Muzychuk, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 35 moves, 1-0

2..Nf6; 3..Bg4 -Portuguese Variation
Y Hou vs A Muzychuk, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Portuguese Gambit (B01) 0-1 Cross pin on open file
V Dimitrov vs K Spraggett, 1996 
(B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Variation (B01) 0-1 Stunning!
F Halwick vs Roberto Pe Ang, 1997 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr (B01) KIA/Closed Sicilian (A07) 1-0
M Krajnak vs M Horvath, 2001
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 42 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr (B01) KIA/Closed Sicilian (A07) 1-0
A Rodrigues vs A Silva, 2001
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 58 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense 2.Nc3 (B01) 1-0 W gets connected passers
A Muzychuk vs V Schneider, 2006
(B01) Scandinavian, 68 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Var (B02) 0-1 Pin at end
J Mieses vs Alekhine, 1925 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 34 moves, 0-1

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
G Underhill vs W H Rawlings, 1937 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
O Ekebjaerg vs Y Neishtadt, 1967
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 54 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
D D van Geet vs Guyt, 1967  
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 15 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
D D van Geet vs F Brglez, 1986 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
O Ekebjaerg vs S Webb, 1994
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 74 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
W Degen vs P van der Borgt, 2001
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
W Degen vs R Schut, 2001
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
Nakamura vs J W Loyte, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
A Spice vs S Nyysti, 2005 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 33 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
J Mellado Trivino vs R Magnelli Miranda, 2005
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
B Pel vs E Dalsrud, 2005 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 18 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
T Soraas vs C Wustefeld, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 47 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
G Pilavov vs S G Vasiliev, 2007 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 26 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
H R Jung vs D Raats, 2010 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 12 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
A Milovic vs E Bamber, 2010
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
H R Jung vs M Piccinin, 2010 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
K Foster vs J M Lanz Calavia, 2013 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 19 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
A Pridorozhni vs A Nadanian, 2013
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
D Andreikin vs Mamedyarov, 2013
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

Anti-Scandinavian System 1-0
A Muzychuk vs A Ushenina, 2013 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Def: Scandinavian Var (B02) 0-1 Smothered Mate
C W Baker vs B Cafferty, 1976 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 5 moves, 0-1

Alekhine Def., Scandinavian Var (B02) 0-1 White is BUTT UGLY
M Kislov vs Gipslis, 1970 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 16 moves, 0-1

Alekhine Def., Scandinavian/French (B02) 0-1Rook interference!
Maroczy vs Lasker, 1924 
(C11) French, 30 moves, 0-1

Alekhine Def: Scandinavian Var (B02) 1-0 BLACK K MARCH!!
P Vucinic vs D Djurovic, 1986 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 19 moves, 1-0

Instructive Modern Chess Masterpieces ~ Stohl
Adams vs S Agdestein, 1994 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 40 moves, 1-0

Alekhine/Scandi 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 (B02) 1-0 Bxf7+ Unpin
S Ritvin vs E Z Rabin, 2006 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 10 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Var (B02) 1-0 Both Qs kamikaze
V Vorotnikov vs E Kengis, 1983 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 41 moves, 1-0

Earliest Promoted Pawns: 4 queens by move 7
T Casper vs K Heckert, 1975 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Def. Scandinavian (B02) 1-0 Gain time, threaten mate
A Chepurnov vs Duchamp, 1924 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 23 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Def., Scandi Var. Geschev Gambit (B02) 0-1 Legal's #
NN vs G Geshev, 1935 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 9 moves, 0-1

Alekhine Def. Scandinavian 2.Nc3 (B02) 0-1 Like Shirazi-Peters
M Schriemer vs P Borman, 2004 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 5 moves, 0-1

Alekhine Defense: Spielmann Gambit (B02) 1-0 Bone in the throat
F Gobl vs Jonas, 1926 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 14 moves, 1-0

6.g3 Bg4 7.Bg2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O-O 9.h3 Bh5 10.Bf4 Qb4 11.a3 Qxb2
J Humphrey vs D Dragicevic, 2006
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

6.g3 Bg4 7.h3 Bh5 8.Bg2 Nc6 9.O-O O-O-O 10.Be3 e5 11.dxe5 Nxe5
M Perez Candelario vs V Gashimov, 2006
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

6.g3 Bg4 7.Bg2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O-O 9.Bf4 Qb4 10.a3 Qc4 11.d5 e6
A Muzychuk vs A Gara, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 1-0

Sideline 5. Bc4 c6 6. Nge2 Bf5 7. O-O e6
S del Rio de Angelis vs J Pinheiro, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 74 moves, 1-0

6.Be2 Nc6 7.Bg5 Bf5 8.Qd2 O-O-O 9.Rd1 e5 10.Nxe5 Nxe5 11.dxe5
M Susnik vs M Drobne, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 1-0

6.g3 Bg4 7.Bg2 Nc6 8.O-O O-O-O 9.Bf4 Qb4 10.Ne2 e6 11.Bd2 Qb6
N Mitkov vs K Spraggett, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

6.Be3 Bf5 7.Qd2 e6 8.O-O-O c6 9.Nh4 Bg6 10.f3 b5 11.Nxg6 hxg6
D Fernando vs K Spraggett, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

6.g3 Bg4 7.Bg2 Nc6 8.h3 Bh5 9.O-O O-O-O 10.Bf4 Qb4 11.a3 Qxb2!?
Delchev vs N Sulava, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

Cntr Cntr g3 System (B01) 1-0 Black's Q gets trapped
R Hess vs R Gonzalez, 2005 
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 4.Be2!? 5.Nf3 transposes to M.L. (B01) 1-0 Deflection
Short vs Oll, 1996 
(B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 4.Nf3 e5?! is hard to hold (B01)1-0 Exchanges, N fork+
H Suechting vs F Englund, 1906
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 1-0

DIVIDE MARKER
Janosevic vs Geller, 1968 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 0 moves, 1/2-1/2

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 5.Nf3 Bg4 (B01) 1-0 Rob the pin again & again
J Gallagher vs M Turpanov, 2002 
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, 7.Ne5 (B01) 0-1 Kside pawns leak
Karjakin vs Nakamura, 2004 
(B01) Scandinavian, 60 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, 8.Nd5 (B01) 1/2-1/2 Light-squared B out of p
Y Dembo vs E Repkova, 2004
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, 6.Ne5 Be6 (B01) 1-0Out of preparation in WC
Kasparov vs Anand, 1995 
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 7.Nge2 Bg4 8.f3 (B01) 1/2-1/2 P thrusts gain a tempo
W Schlage vs E Diemer, 1938 
(B01) Scandinavian, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5; 6.Ne5 Bf5 7.g4 Grünfeld (B01) 1-0 Bad bishop
Ivanchuk vs B Benev, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, 5.d3 Main Lines (B01) 1-0 Q trap, pinned B
A Dounis vs A Gogolis, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 (B01) 1-0 Pin Nc6 & Discovery traps Q w/Nxc7+
G Abrahams vs W R Thomas, 1923 
(B01) Scandinavian, 7 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Main Lines 5.Nf3, 6...Bg4 (B01) 0-1
N Pang vs A Zatonskih, 2004
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, 6.Ne5 (B01) 0-1 BxBc4 central battle
P McCarthy vs R Norinkeviciute, 2005
(B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 6.Main Lines 6.Ne5 (B01) 0-1 Extra Bishop
P McCarthy vs R Almond, 2005
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Main Lines 0-0-0 (B01) 0-1 Connected passers
de Firmian vs Nakamura, 2004 
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Main Lines 4.Nf3 (B01) 0-1 Connected pawns
M K A Russell vs S Sulskis, 2004 
(B01) Scandinavian, 46 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr Qa5, Bg4, Nc6 Main Lines. Mieses Var (B01) 1-0 1st BP
Duras vs Spielmann, 1907 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, 5...Nc6 (B01) 0-1 Q sac for discovered attk
J Perlis vs J Mieses, 1907 
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, 8.Qe2 Main Lines (B01) 0-1Black Q is better
N Kosintseva vs N Chadaev, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 60 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, 7.Nd5 discovery (B01) 1-0White N penetrates
Bologan vs A Hauchard, 1999 
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 ML. Mieses 6.d5 Nb4 (B01) 1-0 He's no fool
Fischer vs H Seidman, 1959 
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 ML. Mieses (B01) 1-0 P grabbin' can be costly
Adams vs V Laznicka, 2015 
(B01) Scandinavian, 46 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Mieses Var (B01) 1-0 12...Bxc2 backfires
Chandler vs I Rogers, 1984 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Lasker h3, g4 (B01) 1-0 K caught in center
I A Horowitz vs F Kibbermann, 1935 
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 5.d3 Bg4 6.f3 (B01) 1-0 Blind spots
Capablanca vs Corzo / Blanco / Portela, 1910 
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 1-0

Game 255 of 'Three Hundred Chess Games' by Siegbert Tarrasch.
Tarrasch vs Schroeder, 1894 
(000) Chess variants, 25 moves, 1-0

Four Knights, Halloween Gambit (C46) 1-0 Where's the Hulk?
D Falcon vs D Hogan, 1999 
(C46) Three Knights, 17 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3.Nf3Bg4 4.Be2Nc6 5.d4O-O-O 6.c4Qf5 7.Be3Bxf3 (B01)
K Spraggett vs J Shaw, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 71 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3.Nf3 Bg4 4.Be2 (B01) 1-0 White survives discomfort
K Tjolsen vs S Marder, 2010 
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1-0

Scandi 3.d4 Nxd5 4.Nf3 g6 Richter Var (B01) 1-0 N+ fork awaits
N Davies vs B Ostenstad, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0

Starting Out: 1e4! by Neil McDonald, Game 43, page 153
B Vuckovic vs S Vukanovic, 2005
(B01) Scandinavian, 18 moves, 1-0

Scandi 4.Nf3 g6 Richter Var (B01) 1-0 Bishops Zwischenzug
A Wirig vs T Thorhallsson, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 38 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr Gambit Bd3 vs Bg4 (B01) 1-0 Threaten royalty, the 7th
Lasker vs NN, 1901 
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...QxQf3 (B01) 1-0 Qless. OCB+R ending.
P Dimitrov vs H Mortensen, 2008 
(B01) Scandinavian, 59 moves, 1-0

QGD Cambridge Springs (D52) 0-1 Discovery Dbl Attack
B Wall vs D Erb, 1982 
(D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 11 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Main Lines 7.g4 (B01) 0-1 Black K castles by hand!?
J Hector vs Nakamura, 2005 
(B01) Scandinavian, 71 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Main Lines 6.Ne5 (B01) 1/2-1/2 threaten the rook
Sutovsky vs I Rogers, 2005
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qd6 Bronstein both 0-0 (B01) 1/2-1/2 Qside tangle
Rozentalis vs Bronstein, 1996
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 0-1Batteries, Remove the Guard
M Bartel vs Tiviakov, 2010 
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 0-1 White stays back, loses
Topalov vs Nisipeanu, 2007 
(B01) Scandinavian, 47 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Both 0-0-0 (B01) 0-1 Action!
Kamsky vs Tiviakov, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 43 moves, 0-1

Polgar vs B Kurajica, 2002 
(B01) Scandinavian, 55 moves, 0-1

Glek vs S Muhammad, 2005 
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 0-1

M Al-Modiahki vs Tiviakov, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 0-1

Goldin vs A Stripunsky, 2004 
(B01) Scandinavian, 44 moves, 0-1

D A Wood vs Bronstein, 1995
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 0-1

Damljanovic vs B Kurajica, 2003
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 0-1

D Exizoglou vs I Nikolaidis, 2005
(B01) Scandinavian, 28 moves, 0-1

A Vouldis vs B Kurajica, 2003
(B01) Scandinavian, 33 moves, 0-1

R Zelcic vs D Sermek, 2005
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 0-1

Kasparov vs I Rogers, 2001 
(B01) Scandinavian, 48 moves, 1-0

Alekhine vs Kohler, 1933 
(B01) Scandinavian, 16 moves, 1-0

Nakamura vs F Vallejo Pons, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian 2.e5?! Bf5 (B01) 0-1 French-like, central N picks
Manoj Kumar vs M Gluzman, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 52 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr Declined 2.Nc3 d4 (B01) 0-1 3.Na4?! gets trapped
S S Kristofersson vs S Bergsson, 2014 
(B01) Scandinavian, 36 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qe5+ (B01) 1-0 Q sac yields two mating squares
Vachier-Lagrave vs S Shakibi, 2003 
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr Declined 2.Nc3 dxe4 (B01) 1/2-1/2 0-0-0 vs 0-0
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2014 
(B01) Scandinavian, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Declined 2.e5 c5 (B01) 1/2-1/2+ Hanging Black B
S Menon vs J R Dawson, 2007 
(B01) Scandinavian, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Def: Marshall Var (B01) 1-0 Impressive win
Deep Thought vs I Ivanov, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense: Marshall Variation (B01) · 1-0
Vachier-Lagrave vs M Trost, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 44 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense: Marshall Variation (B01) · 1/2-1/2
B Savchenko vs P Korobkov, 2010
(B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Defense: Marshall Variation (B01) · 1/2-1/2
Van der Sterren vs L Christiansen, 1978
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandi 3.d4 Nxd5 4.c4 Nb6 Marshall Var (B01) 0-1
Nunn vs Kamsky, 1995 
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 0-1

Scandi 3.d4 Nxd5 4.c4 Nb6 Marshall Var (B01) 1-0
Polgar vs H Stefansson, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0

Cnt Cntr 3.Nf3 Bg4 Lasker, ...QxQe2 (B01) 1-0Notes by Stockfish
Nakamura vs Tiviakov, 2010 
(B01) Scandinavian, 79 moves, 1-0

Scandi 3.d4 Bg4 Portuguese 4.Nf3, 5.Be2 (B01) 1-0 0-0 vs 0-0-0
S Gonzalez De La Torre vs V Andres Julia, 2006
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def (B01) 1-0 Passers, P traps B, N
D Boros vs Motylev, 2010 
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 0-1

3...Qd6 Gubinsky-Melts Def Early QxQd1 (B01) 1-0 Connected Ps
Baklan vs W Arencibia Rodriguez, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 38 moves, 1-0

Game 20, p. 111 in Simple Chess by Michael Francis Stean
Burn vs Marshall, 1907 
(B01) Scandinavian, 62 moves, 0-1

Caro-Kann Exchange/Cntr Cntr (B13) 1-0 Q trap
S F Lebedev vs S Izbinsky, 1903 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 15 moves, 1-0

French Def Exchange 3...Qxd5 (C01) 1-0 Black drops the Q
T Cop vs S Drazic, 2010 
(C01) French, Exchange, 29 moves, 1-0

BDG. Ziegler Def 5...c6 (D00) 1-0 White sacs P, R and N!
A L McAuley vs A Montalvan, 1965 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, Nc6 vs Ne2, f3 (B01) 0-1 White played poorly
V Kornia vs O Loewenborg, 1913
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def. Modern 3.Bb5+ (B01) 1-0 Pin, R+ sac!
Spassky vs L Weiss, 1966 
(B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def. Modern Var (B01) 1-0 Navigate pins carefully
Movsesian vs R Damaso, 1998
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (B01) · 1-0
F Jenni vs A Volokitin, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 55 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense: Modern 3.Nf3 Bg4 (B01) 1-0 Hungery pawn
H Stefansson vs J Herms Agullo, 2011 
(B01) Scandinavian, 10 moves, 1-0

Game1 Scandi Def: The Dynamic 3...Qd6 (2nd ed) by Michael Melts
P Charbonneau vs Kamsky, 2007 
(B01) Scandinavian, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qa5, 6.Nf3 Bg4, both 0-0-0 (B01) Outside passer
Chandler vs L Kristensen, 1988 
(B01) Scandinavian, 42 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr Nf3 Bg4 (B01) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
J Becerra Rivero vs J Sarkar, 2007 
(B01) Scandinavian, 37 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, Bg4, Nc6 (B01) 0-1 Rxf2 sac arranges pin
C Davidson vs G Berner, 1972
(B01) Scandinavian, 41 moves, 0-1

Old Sicilian. Open 3...d5? (B32) 1-0 Minors charge, majors pin
Boleslavsky vs B Gurgenidze, 1960 
(B32) Sicilian, 13 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5, Bf5 vs Bd3 (B01) 00vs000
A Satonen vs I Hartio, 2000 
(B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 1-0

Game 11 in How to Reassess Your Chess by IM Jeremy Silman
Grischuk vs C Bauer, 2005 
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Defense: Richter Variation (B01) · 1/2-1/2
Adams vs V Pechenkin, 2009 
(B01) Scandinavian, 89 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandi Def. 5.c4 Nf6 Richter Bg7 Var (B01) 1-0 Down 2 pieces
Tal vs Bronstein, 1967 
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def. Richter 5...Bg7 (B01) 1-0 Bxf7+, Q penetrates
Benjamin vs T Thorhallsson, 1990
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Defense: Main Lines (B01) 1/2-1/2 Dbl B sac
Benjamin vs J Bartholomew, 2003 
(B01) Scandinavian, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

3...Qa5 Mieses Var 5.Nf3 Nc6 (B01) 1-0 Watch your step
Y Visser vs J Piket, 1991 
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 ML (B01) She took b2 while White developed, lifted Rs
J Degraeve vs J Tomczak, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5, Bc4, d3, Nge2 vs Bg4 (B01) Early Qs exchange
Nimzowitsch vs Rubinstein, 1907 
(B01) Scandinavian, 43 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def: Marshall 4.c4 Nb6 (B01) 0-1 Promo
F Dominguez vs E M Sobrinho, 2018
(B01) Scandinavian, 85 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def: Marshall 4.Bd3 Nc6 (B01) 0-1Speculative Q sac
Grob vs K Helling, 1936 
(B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 ML. Mieses both 0-0-0 (B01) 1-0 P thrusts
J Liang vs F Chi, 2001
(B01) Scandinavian, 30 moves, 1-0

Short vs I Rogers, 1992 
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 1-0

3...Qd8 Ilundain Var (B01) 0-1 Immediate N sac, precarious Ks
F Ahmed vs F Mohannad, 2018 
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 vs 5.Rb1 (B01) 1-0 N on 6th, Q sac for a Royal fork
Zvjaginsev vs D Schwarz, 2016 
(B01) Scandinavian, 47 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Mieses 6.Nge2 Nbd7 (B01) 0-1 N double attack
W A Bills vs E McCormick, 1955 
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Cntr Cntr ML (B01) 1-0 20.?
Aronian vs C Seel, 2002 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

3...Qa5 Cntr Cntr M.L. 5.Nf3 Bg4 6.Bd3 e6 (B01) 1-0 Blindfold
Blackburne vs Lush, 1885 
(B01) Scandinavian, 23 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def: Portuguese Var (B01) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
W Zili vs R Damaso, 1996 
(B01) Scandinavian, 13 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def: Portuguese Var (B01) 0-1 Dbl R sacs by MC
S Vaibhav vs Carlsen, 2018 
(B01) Scandinavian, 25 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def: Portuguese Gambit (B01) 1-0 Triple on the 1st
L Yiping vs M Janiszewski, 2018 
(B01) Scandinavian, 45 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 ML. Mieses 9.Nd5 Qd8 (B01) 1-0Caught in centr
M Ragger vs J Chabanon, 2018
(B01) Scandinavian, 39 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr Ilundain 3...Qd8 (B01) 1-0 Open g-file battery
Fischer vs Robatsch, 1962 
(B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def: Panov Transfer 7...QxQd1 (B01) 0-1 Passers
Chandler vs Adams, 1989 
(B01) Scandinavian, 56 moves, 0-1

Scandinavian Def: c4 vs Bg7 Richter Var (B01) 1-0 Exchange Sac
Svidler vs J Yedidia, 1995 
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian 3...Qd8 Ilundain (B01) 1-0 Windmill into Boden's #
L Prins vs E Ploegh, 1940
(B01) Scandinavian, 34 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 ML. Leonhardt Gambit 4.b4 (B01) 1-0 Boden's #
E M Green vs M P Dreyer, 2003 
(B01) Scandinavian, 18 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Main Lines 6.Ne5 Be6 (B01) 0-1
M Erdogdu vs R Almond, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 32 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Cntr Cntr Grünfeld Var Ne5, g4 (B01) 0-1 19...0-0-0
F Stips vs N Lubbe, 2007 
(B01) Scandinavian, 19 moves, 0-1

Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Var (B02) 1-0 Rollicky action!!
A Planinc vs V Kovacevic, 1978 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 24 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Def: Scandinavian Var (B02) 1-0 Blindfold simul
Alekhine vs Les Echecs du Palais Royal, 1925 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 28 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def: 3...Qd6 Bronstein (B01) 1-0 N on rim is dim
Karpov vs Lutikov, 1979 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

This game is an unremitting mating attack. Wonderful!
Tal vs R Skuja, 1958 
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr Defense 3.d4 e5 (B01) 1-0 Sitting double R sacs
O H Labone vs NN, 1901 
(B01) Scandinavian, 21 moves, 1-0

Scandinavian Def: Bronstein Var (B01) 0-1 Loose ends
T Petrik vs D Sermek, 2005 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 0-1

Scandi Def: Bronstein Var Qd6 (B01) 1-0 Walk on the wild side
Kosteniuk vs D E Cori Tello, 2020 
(B01) Scandinavian, 27 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Lasker Var both 0-0-0 (B01) 1/2-1/2
Chandler vs I Rogers, 1983
(B01) Scandinavian, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Center Counter 3.d4 e5 (B01) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
de Firmian vs Granda Zuniga, 1996 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5: Anderssen Counterattack 4.d4 e5 (B01) 1-0
Blackburne vs J Jover, 1891 
(B01) Scandinavian, 20 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5: Main Lines. Mieses Var 7.Nge2 e6 (B01) 1/2-
M Sebag vs J Houska, 1999 
(B01) Scandinavian, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzowitsch Def: Scandinavian. Bogo Var Nimzo Gambit (B00) 0-1
V Wendel vs Nimzowitsch, 1921 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 53 moves, 0-1

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5: Main Lines (B01) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Reti vs Rubinstein, 1922 
(B01) Scandinavian, 74 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5: Classical 6.Ne5 c6 (B01) 0-1
R E Espinosa Flores vs Kotronias, 2008
(B01) Scandinavian, 55 moves, 0-1

3...Qa5 Cntr Cntr mutual P storms, Tal creates (B01) 1-0 28.?
Tal vs R Mascarinas, 1981 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 ML. Mieses 5...Bg4 6.f3 (B01) 1-0
R Zelcic vs L Boettger, 2007
(B01) Scandinavian, 31 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5 Def: Classical 6.Ne5 c6 (B01) 1-0 Discovered+
Firouzja vs Carlsen, 2021 
(B01) Scandinavian, 35 moves, 1-0

Cntr Cntr 3...Qa5: Main Lines 5.Bd2?! Qb6 (B01) 1/2-1/2
M Frank-Nielsen vs V Dzaayem, 2012 
(B01) Scandinavian, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian Defense: Portuguese Var (B01) 1-0 Q entries
S Zagrebelny vs A Mevel, 2006 
(B01) Scandinavian, 29 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Def: Scandinavian Var (B02) 1-0 Q sac for # by B pair
I Khmelnitsky vs Alburt, 1996 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 25 moves, 1-0

Caruana vs O Bortnyk, 2023
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 36 moves, 0-1

Caruana vs O Bortnyk, 2023
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 24 moves, 0-1

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