QGD: Hastings Var (D30) 1-0 Annotations by Peter Wells
I Stohl vs R Kuczynski, 1993  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Quiet Variation (D30) 0-1 Juniors
T Hughes vs D Yang, 2010  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 26 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav, Marshall Gambit (D31) 0-1 11...0-0-0+! nabs rook
NN vs G Abrahams, 1929  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 11 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Marshall Gambit. M.L. (D31) 1-0 KEG annotates
Marshall vs Schlechter, 1902  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Marshall Gambit. Main Line (D31) 1-0
Yermolinsky vs A Kaliksteyn, 2002  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Marshall Gambit. Main Line (D31) 1/2-1/2 Raucous
Nakamura vs Tomashevsky, 2013  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Marshall Gambit. ML (D31) 1-0 take the shortcut
B H Wood vs P Swinnerton-Dyer, 1949  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Accelerated Move Order (D31) 1-0 23.?
T Oyunbaatar vs I Chahrani, 2008  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Marshall Gambit. Main Line (D31) 1-0 B threats
Taimanov vs H Steiner, 1952  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 22 moves, 1-0
Game 61 Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 5
Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Noteboom Variation (D31) · 0-1
S Sorokina vs A A Lazarev, 2013 (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 37 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Move Order (D31) 0-1 True skill
B Rabar vs K Opocensky, 1941 (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1
US Championship 2003 (2003), Seattle, WA USA, rd 2, Jan-10
I Krush vs A Levina, 2003  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 27 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 h-pawn fishin' pole attack
Maximov vs Andreyev, 1854  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 18 moves, 1-0
Game 7 in Chess for Hawks by Cyrus Lakdawala
Lasker vs Maroczy, 1900  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
QGD: Vienna. Quiet Variation (D44) 0-1 blitz N trap
C Richter vs Aronian, 2004  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 16 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def. Accelerated Meran Var (D45) 0-1 Discovery w/Nd3+
H Lundin vs F Ekstrom, 1947  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 9 moves, 0-1
G39 in Winning w/the Hypermodern by Ray Keene & Eric Schiller
L Asztalos vs Breyer, 1913  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Def (D46) 0-1 Pretty finish!
Burn vs Teichmann, 1895  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Def (D46) 0-1
P Johner vs Alapin, 1908  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Def (D46) 1-0 Give to get
Rubinstein vs Bogoljubov, 1921  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 17 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Def (D46) 1/2-1/2
W Schlage vs E Post, 1922 (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def. Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Nxf7 sac initiative!!
Alekhine vs H Newt, 1923  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1-0
Four straight pawn captures sac the rooks for Q perpetual
Marshall vs Alekhine, 1924  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D48) 1-0 Outside passer
Colle vs Euwe, 1924  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 60 moves, 1-0
Capablanca wins on the Black side of the Meran
Saemisch vs Capablanca, 1925  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
Game 29 in Masters of the Chessboard by Richard Reti, 21st Cent
Rubinstein vs Lasker, 1925  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 57 moves, 0-1
QGD: Vienna. Quiet Variation (D44) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
K Opocensky vs Tartakower, 1925  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 0-1
Game 28 in 'Pawn Structure Chess' by Andrew Soltis
J Davidson vs Alekhine, 1926  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 52 moves, 0-1
Wolfgang Heidenfeld selected this game his book "Draw!"
Znosko-Borovsky vs A Vajda, 1926  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Rubinstein (Anti Meran) System (D45) 1-0 Stockfi
Tartakower vs Maroczy, 1930  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Meran Variation (D48) 0-1 Really hungry King!
H Geiger vs W Wurm, 1926  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 39 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 1/2-1/2
Spielmann vs Alekhine, 1931 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Lisitsin links
Lisitsin vs V Goglidze, 1933  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
Game 40 in 'Modern Chess Strategy' by Ludek Pachman
Gruenfeld vs L Steiner, 1933  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Sozin Var I (D49) 1-0 Try to hold onto Ps
Botvinnik vs S Belavenets, 1934  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Counter threat
Koltanowski vs NN, 1935  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav, Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Deflection sets up JHB's #
Menchik vs Graf-Stevenson, 1937  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 1-0
Game 178 in The World's Great Chess Games by Reuben Fine
Lilienthal vs Botvinnik, 1941  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 55 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Meran (D48) 0-1 Mate by a lethal decoy and deflection
B Molinari vs L Roux Cabral, 1943  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 33 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Var (D45) 0-1 Stockfish
K Prucha vs Foltys, 1943  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Pirc Var (D48) 1-0 Create an escape?
W Suesman vs M Stark, 1943  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 27 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Normal Var (D45) 0-1 N sac for Q+ flurry
P Kieninger vs Keres, 1943  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 47 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D48) 1-0 Pin to win
Tolush vs Veresov, 1944 (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 34 moves, 1-0
G92: Botvinnik: One Hundred Selected Games by Mikhail Botvinnik
Lilienthal vs Botvinnik, 1945  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Arabian Mate w/Queen
M Green vs A Regen, 1945 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 40 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Normal Var (D45) 0-1 There's no discovered+ yet
M Laisaari vs E E Book, 1946  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Var (D46) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Botvinnik considered the following to be his best game of the t
Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1948  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 36 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Var (D46) 0-1
Saemisch vs E Zemgalis, 1949  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 0-1
V Borisenko-Belova vs J Langos, 1949  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation (D45) 1/2-1/2
E Kuzminykh vs Taimanov, 1950  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
1951 World Chess Championship, Game 18, Match tied 9-9
Bronstein vs Botvinnik, 1951  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def (D43) 1-0 Most impressive initiative, N-R-B sac
Geller vs N Novotelnov, 1951  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Eero Einar Böök, one of Finland's all time greatest players.
Keres vs E E Book, 1952  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav, Meran Variation (D47) 0-1 Q Decoy Sacrifice
Tolush vs Simagin, 1952  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
Game 32 in 'How Chess Games are Won' by Samuel Reshevsky
Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1952  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D47) 1/2-1/2
V Chekhover vs Spassky, 1954  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 0-1 SPICY
Stahlberg vs Bronstein, 1955  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Accelerated Meran Var (D45) 1-0 Stockfish; 29.?
Taimanov vs M Beilin, 1955  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Def (D46) 1-0 Stockfish; 20.?
Szabo vs A Bisguier, 1955  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz. Center Var (D45) 0-1
Polugaevsky vs Taimanov, 1956 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 57 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46) · 0-1
G Pfeiffer vs I Aloni, 1958  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
...Fabulous, magical game by the genius from Riga...
Tal vs D Keller, 1959  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz. Center Var (D45) 0-1
A Roberts vs Keene, 1961  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 0-1 USSR championship
Korchnoi vs V Mikenas, 1962  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
(D44) QGD Semi-Slav, 58 moves,1-0 Keep thy rooks connected vs Q
Yermolinsky vs Kaidanov, 1993  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 58 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System (D44) 1-0 A pair of Qg7s
Ivanchuk vs Shirov, 1996  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav, Botvinnik System (D44) 1-0 Q sac and more
Kamsky vs Kramnik, 1994  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Game 128 in 'The Soviet School of Chess' by Kotov & Yudovich
Furman vs Spassky, 1952  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def (D43) 0-1 How to stop a minority attack
J Tisdall vs Sveshnikov, 1978  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
Game 39 in Fire on Board, Part 2: 1997-2004 by Alexey Shirov
Ponomariov vs Shirov, 2003  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 0-1
Game 89 in The World's Greatest Chess Games- Nunn/Emms/Burgess
Kamsky vs Shirov, 1993  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
G109 in The Mammoth Book of World's Greatest Chess Games
I Sokolov vs Dreev, 2001  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Rubinstein (Anti Meran) System (D45) 1-0 g-file
Tartakower vs H J van den Heuvel, 1933 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 17 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Pseudo-Mayet's Mate
M Knezevic vs M Sibarevic, 1979 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav, Chigorin Defense (D46) 1-0 A favorite opening trap
Capablanca vs C Jaffe, 1910  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow (D46) 1-0 quickly to the pub
Vidmar vs W Winter, 1930  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 17 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Dbl B Sacs
K Junge vs C Kottnauer, 1942  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran (D47) 0-1 40 pages of kibitz
Kramnik vs Topalov, 2006  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 52 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 0-1Blackburne's Mate notes
I Korody Keresztely vs Benko, 1951  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 19 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Blumenfeld (D49)0-1 40+ pages kibitz
Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 35 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Accelerated Move Order (D31) 1/2-1/2
Pillsbury vs Chigorin, 1902  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def. Anti-Moscow Gambit (D43) 1-0 Unusual X-ray mate
Carlsen vs A Groenn, 2005  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D43) 0-1 Relocate Q!
J Oms Pallisse vs Korneev, 2001 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D43) 0-1 Lots of RK notes
Aronian vs Anand, 2007  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1 Brilliant
Le Quang Liem vs Nepomniachtchi, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 68 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1
E Inarkiev vs I Cheparinov, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1
J Werle vs Motylev, 2008 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 1-0
Timman vs Tal, 1988  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal (D45) 0-1 Compare raking bishops
J Costa vs Kramnik, 1992  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 0-1
Anand beats the Meran, Game 6 of his 1991 Candidates Match
Karpov vs Anand, 1991  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 70 moves, 0-1
Shirov ends powerful positional game with 41 ... Rf6xf3!
V Chuchelov vs Shirov, 2009  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1
Black's play is so good that GM Scherbakov annotates it in CT!
A Adly vs M Sebag, 2008  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 50 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Sacs yield 2 Hogs on the 8th
Mamedyarov vs A Timofeev, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) 0-1 f2 falls
K Burger vs Kaidanov, 1993 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 0-1
G92 Mammoth Book-The World's Greatest Games (Nunn/Burgess/Emms)
R Cifuentes Parada vs Zvjaginsev, 1995  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) 0-1 Hanging piece
F Braga vs Korneev, 2001 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz. Center Var (C45) 1-0 A+Promo combo!!
A Mikhalchishin vs D Pavasovic, 1999  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2 Blitz
Ivanchuk vs Anand, 2007 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
Another game from Shirov with a quick, explosive finish.
Shirov vs Fressinet, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1
So vs A Baryshpolets, 2013  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 66 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1
M Tratar vs M Palac, 2012  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1
R Jumabayev vs P Maletin, 2011  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1
M Bluvshtein vs V Baghdasaryan, 2010  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 0-1
Game 106: My Life and Games by Vladimir Kramnik & Iakov Damsky
Van Wely vs Kramnik, 1998  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) 1-0 Rapid
V Fedoseev vs B Adhiban, 2015 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Game 36 in Fire on Board: Shirov's Best Games by Alexey Shirov
Shirov vs T Thorhallsson, 1992  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Stoltz. Shabalov Attack (D45) 0-1 3 Deflections
A Moiseenko vs Potkin, 2003  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz. Shabalov Attack (D45) 1-0 R&P vs N
Carlsen vs Anand, 2009  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 77 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 Anastasia's Mate threat
Pelletier vs Gelfand, 2017  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 R ending zugzwang
Le Quang Liem vs Ganguly, 2016  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 77 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Accelerated Meran Var (D45) 1-0 tpstar explains
Aronian vs Carlsen, 2017  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 disatrous disconnect
Gledura vs Anand, 2016  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 48 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz. Shabalov Attack (D45) 0-1 Central sac
Mamedyarov vs Karjakin, 2003  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 54 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Variation. Shabalov Attack (D45) 0-1
E Agrest vs F Lamprecht, 1993 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2Notes by Charles Galofre
A Kunte vs C Galofre, 2008  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Notes by Schiller
E Schiller vs D T Steel, 2000  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System (D44) 0-1 Fio File opener
A Schneider vs M Dvoretzky, 1983  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 0-1
A Gupta vs S Kuipers, 2012  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
TRENDS Semi-Slav&Meran, Rainer Knaak; Trends Publications 1991
S Polgar vs Knaak, 1990 (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Meran. Wade Var Larsen Var (D47) 0-1Reposition Q
M Ezat vs Korneev, 2003  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def. Meran Var (D47) 0-1 Lawnmower mate next
S Volkov vs E Romanov, 2008  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 0-1
Game 127 in Understanding Chess Middlegames by John Nunn
Korchnoi vs Sakaev, 2008 (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 54 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav, Meran (D47) 0-1Crossfire, rob the pin, interference
Aronian vs Anand, 2013  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1
Carlsen conjures up incredible endgame mating net versus Shirov
Carlsen vs Shirov, 2008  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 63 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Meran Var (D48) 1-0
Nakamura vs A J Goldsby, 2003  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 27 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 Decoy, Remove Guard
Beliavsky vs Bacrot, 1999  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 34.?
Y Yu vs Y Wen, 2017  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1 Polgar analysis
X Zhao vs M Sebag, 2009  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 63 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1 King hunt
Topalov vs F Vallejo Pons, 2006  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 56 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 Blitz
Mamedyarov vs Karjakin, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1 csmath annotates
Van Wely vs So, 2013  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 Wild one!
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 tactical diagrams
Shulman vs Van Wely, 2009  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 Pins & Promotion
Bacrot vs Aronian, 2009  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 Stockfish
Carlsen vs M Matlakov, 2019  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 80 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 Stockfish; 25.?
Kasparov vs Korchnoi, 1995  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1 blitz
M Bosboom vs Kramnik, 1999  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 19 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 0-1
M Colpe vs L Schandorff, 2012 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 video link
Carlsen vs Ding Liren, 2020  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 22.?
A Iljin vs Nepomniachtchi, 2007  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Anti-Moscow Gambit (D44) 1-0 Dutch championship
L'Ami vs Van Wely, 2006  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 58 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: General (D43) 1-0 19.? More of Mike's tactics
Botvinnik vs G Stepanov (Schneideman), 1931  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0
Tarrasch vs Colle, 1924  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: General 0-0-0 vs. 0-0 (D43) 1-0 Ne5 sitting sac
Petrosian vs Tolush, 1950  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 19 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
A Shestoperov vs G Serzhanov, 1955  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1/2-1/2 Riga U20
Dreev vs Serper, 1987  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 25.?
I Sokolov vs Smeets, 2008  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Wicked finish
Ivanchuk vs Karjakin, 2009  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 52 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Stockfish notes; 33.?
Mamedyarov vs Ivanchuk, 2007  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 video link
Carlsen vs Van Wely, 2008  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 61 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Superb!
Aronian vs Gelfand, 2010  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Mutual promotions
A Roos vs B Fleurquin, 2014  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 64 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Black N is a castle terror
I Stohl vs Sveshnikov, 1984  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1
Game 73 in 'The World's Great Chess Games' by Reuben Fine
Marshall vs Kupchik, 1926  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1
E Agrest vs Vitiugov, 2006  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Blindfold
P Nikolic vs Anand, 1998  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Topalov vs Kramnik, 1997  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 19...?
K Lerner vs M Roiz, 2008  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 1-0
M Hebden vs D Laclau, 1997 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 18.?
T Hillarp Persson vs T Thomsen, 1997  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1/2-1/2
Tal vs Vaganian, 1975 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0
Psakhis vs Dolmatov, 1982  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Kamsky vs Kramnik, 1993  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Korchnoi vs Ribli, 1988  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 49 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Moscow URS
Levenfish vs Stahlberg, 1935  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 0-1
M Ujtelky vs Pachman, 1949  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Havana
Pachman vs R G Wade, 1965 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 blunder punishment
B Thorfinnsson vs E Najer, 2006  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Passed Pawn
Van Wely vs R Kuijf, 1991 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 Exch Sac to promote pawn
Van Wely vs Dreev, 1996 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 56 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: General (D43) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
AlphaZero vs Stockfish, 2018  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 112 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Rob the pinned g-pawn
Jobava vs M Erdogdu, 2002 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 40 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: General (D43) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Anand vs Dreev, 2002  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 video link at top
Dubov vs Carlsen, 2020  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0
J Friedel vs T Coleman, 2009  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Exch Sac
Van Wely vs Filippov, 2004 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 55 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1 In a nutshell
W Kastner vs E Frosch, 2000  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 0-1
H Hernandez Carmenates vs Jakovenko, 2008  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 86 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Var (D44) 1-0
B Zanetti vs S Samuelsson, 2009  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Botvinnik System (D44) 0-1 Roiling Rooks
B Brinck-Claussen vs S M Andersen, 2017 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Magnus defeats the world number one (V. Topalov 2812)
Carlsen vs Topalov, 2009  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
A brilliant game by Topalov to finish the tournament
Topalov vs Ivanchuk, 2008  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Blumenfeld Variation (D49) 0-1Juniors
H Hayrapetyan vs A Adly, 2007 (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 67 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Black Colle (D43) 1-0 weak back rank
B Lalith vs A J Walton, 2016 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav, Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 1-0 P picking
I Krush vs Shabalov, 2007  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 1-0 video link
Carlsen vs Shirov, 2011  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Blumenfeld Var (D49) 1-0 Rare Ding loss
Navara vs Ding Liren, 2019  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 45 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Var (D46) 1/2-1/2
Botvinnik vs Taimanov, 1953  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Romih Var (D46) 1/2-1/2 Stockfish notes
Euwe vs Alekhine, 1937  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Var (D46) 1-0
Pachman vs Unzicker, 1960 (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Romih Var (D46) 1-0 KEG annotates!
Reshevsky vs Euwe, 1948  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Variation (D46) 1-0 Blitz
Larsen vs Huebner, 1987 (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Var (D46) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Kasparov vs Huebner, 1986  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
"Levon in the Lurch" (game of the day May-07-2008)
Kramnik vs Aronian, 2008  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 110 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Rabinovich Var (D49) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Miles vs Kasparov, 1986  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 29 moves, 0-1
Game 11 in Chess Secrets: Great Attackers by Colin Crouch
Tal vs A Mikhalchishin, 1978  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
C Bauer vs Gelfand, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
J Stapfer vs Capablanca, 1913  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) · 1-0
Epishin vs F J Losada Carrera, 2006 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Bxh7+ declined
Koltanowski vs NN, 1935  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 19 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Girls U18; Stockfish notes
D E Cori Tello vs A Travkina, 2010  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 68 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 0-1
Tran Tuan Minh vs H Wang, 2016 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 1/2-1/2
J Pribyl vs Smejkal, 1973  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 1-0
I Ibragimov vs Ehlvest, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 1/2-1/2 Stockfish notes
Karpov vs Anand, 1991  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Blackburne vs Gunsberg, 1889 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 85 moves, 0-1
A classic missed opportunity (in Fine's Basic Chess Endings)
G Norman vs Lilienthal, 1934  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 82 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Attacking the Q backfires
H Wang vs P Malysheva, 2004 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 19 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 1/2-1/2
V Pupols vs F Rhine, 1997  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Normal Var (D45) 0-1
Mishra vs Dey Shahil, 2021  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 76 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Chigorin Def (D46) 0-1 KEG annotates!
Schlechter vs Von Scheve, 1901  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 68 moves, 0-1
Game 4 in Karpov: Chess At The Top 1979-1984
Karpov vs Tal, 1980  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Var (D45) 0-1 23...?
Kaidanov vs S Erenburg, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 1-0 Suspense, Discovered +
D Aniag vs M Voloaca, 2007  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System (D44) · 1-0
Van Wely vs Kramnik, 1993  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Botvinnik System (D44) 0-1 Riddled, forked
Denker vs Botvinnik, 1945  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def Botvinnik System (D44) 1-0 Amazing game!
A Hollis vs F Baumbach, 1973  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System (D44) · 0-1
Yermolinsky vs Shabalov, 1986  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System (D44) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Polugaevsky vs E Torre, 1981  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 40 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System (D44) 1/2-1/2 Promo race
Yermolinsky vs S Atalik, 2002  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System (D44) 1-0 blitz
Van Wely vs Piket, 1999 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 55 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Var (D44) 1-0
Pachman vs M Jovcic, 1966 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System (D44) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Kasparov vs G Timoscenko, 1981  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 0-1 Jrs
B Lalith vs S P Sethuraman, 2010  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def. Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 1-0 She k
A Galliamova vs V Buturin, 1995 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 0-1Stockf
V Mikenas vs Botvinnik, 1944  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav, Botvinnik System. Lilienthal (D44) 0-1 Kside roller
Beliavsky vs Kramnik, 1993  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 1-0
E Magerramov vs Oll, 1988  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System. Ekstrom Var (D44) 1-0
Pachman vs T van Scheltinga, 1947 (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik, Alatortsev System (D44) 1-0 late 0-0
Flohr vs Stahlberg, 1934  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
"Garry Kasparov's Chess Challenge" Cadogan Chess, London, 1996
Kasparov vs Ivanchuk, 1994  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense (D43) 0-1 Nxf7 countered later by Q sac
H Stefansson vs Carlsen, 2007  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Karpov vs Lautier, 1992  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) · 0-1
M Gurevich vs Yusupov, 1988 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 26.?
Kasimdzhanov vs I Cheparinov, 2009  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Answer the threat
Keymer vs Gelfand, 2018  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 49 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 Sam steps up
Leko vs Shankland, 2011  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 66 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Raking Bs, Pin, Spearhead
L Unuk vs M Sebag, 2018  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 22.?
Browne vs B G Smith, 2007  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 57 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) 1-0 24.?
A Bykhovsky vs D Oltean, 1990  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D46) 1-0 Bxh6 triggers Kside attack
Smagin vs N Monin, 1986  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Karpov vs Shirov, 1992  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Death by half-open g-file
Karpov vs Kramnik, 1998  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2 Unbeaten Streak
Mamedyarov vs Carlsen, 2019  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2
Game 73 in 'The Greatest Ever Chess Strategies' by Sam Collins
Fressinet vs N Brunner, 2011  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 1-0
Game 74 in 'The Greatest Ever Chess Strategies' by Sam Collins
V Chuchelov vs Shirov, 2011  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Rubinstein (Anti Meran) System (D45) 0-1N on 3rd
Radjabov vs Anand, 2006  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Rubinstein (Anti Meran) System (D45) 0-1 Blitz
Carlsen vs Anand, 2007  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 57 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz. Shabalov Attack (D45) 0-1 Stockfish ·
Kasimdzhanov vs Bareev, 2002  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav, Stoltz Var. Shabalov Attack (D45) 0-1 Arabian Mate
Gelfand vs Kramnik, 1996  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz. Shabalov Attk (D45) 1-0 Buy a vowel
P Kotsur vs Sveshnikov, 2008  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Exhibition
Karpov vs L Christoffersen, 2000 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
D44 1-0, 38 third in Informator's top novelties of 2002
Bacrot vs Fressinet, 2002  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 1-0
QGD: Vienna. Quiet Var (D44) 1-0 Bold combo for connected Ps
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 2001  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Carlsen defeats the World #1 player as a 16-year old!
Carlsen vs Topalov, 2007  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 64 moves, 1-0
Vol. 66, Chess Informant Golden Games by Qindarka
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1996  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 1-0 Stockfish notes; 20.?
Gelfand vs Anand, 1993  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav, Meran. Wade Var (D47) 1-0 Uncastled K loses
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2008  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 1-0
Game 14: Move by Move - Petrosian (Engqvist)
Petrosian vs Taimanov, 1955  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Game 177 in Secrets of Modern Chess Strategy by John Watson
P Nikolic vs Shirov, 1993  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1
So much for the second guessing; it's the variation!
G Bauermann vs R Butze, 1979  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 18 moves, 0-1
Oct-11-12 Great analysis by Karpov himself (Video link)
Karpov vs Kramnik, 1996  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Semi-Meran Var (D47) 1/2-1/2 Moscow
Capablanca vs Lasker, 1925  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Semi-Meran Var (D47) 1-0 Semi-Greco Mating Attk
M Parligras vs L Miron, 2012  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz. Shabalov Attk (D45) 1-0 Windmill
Mamedyarov vs K Shanava, 2012  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Wade Variation (D47) · 1-0
Aronian vs Anand, 2015  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0
a small collection of unkibitzed games won by Kjellander
A Laustsen vs S Kjellander, 1956  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 0-1
USSR Championship (1949), Moscow URS, rd 11, Nov-02
Kotov vs Ragozin, 1949  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Rubinstein (Anti Meran) System (D45) 0-1
A Buslaev vs Y Sakharov, 1956  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stonewall Defense (D45) 1-0 Fast attack
O Bernstein vs Tartakower, 1907 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46) 1-0 blunder
Keres vs Koblents, 1945  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 93 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46) 1-0
J N Berger vs Albin, 1898  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Defense (D46) 1-0 Poetic
Tokelo Klaas vs J Santos da Costa, 2016  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 1-0
It's zwugzwang with 90.Rg2!(90...Kf6 91.Kxb2; 90...Kf4 91.Kxb2)
L Bruzon Batista vs Fridman, 2004  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 121 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Meran. Lundin Var (D47) 1-0 Pick your ending
Botvinnik vs N Minev, 1954  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 91 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Lundin Var (D47) 1-0 Hot Bishops
Szabo vs C Kottnauer, 1950  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Polugaevsky - Mecking Candidates Quarterfinal (1977), Lucerne S
Polugaevsky vs Mecking, 1977  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Old Var (D48) 1-0 Greek Gift Removes Def
Boleslavsky vs K Klaman, 1946 (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Accelerated Meran Var (D45) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Kasparov vs X3D Fritz, 2003  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 1-0
Game 3 in Korchnoi's 400 best games by Wade & Blackstock
V Shiyanovsky vs Korchnoi, 1947  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D47) 1/2-1/2 Agree w/the computer?
A Jankovic vs S Kaplan, 2007 (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Meran QGD with FOUR Queens on Baord
L Pliester vs Dreev, 1989  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D48) 1-0 Superior penetration
I Rabinovich vs S Rosselli del Turco, 1925  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D47) 1-0 Greek gift
C Hansen vs O Borik, 1998  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D47) 0-1 a blizzard of pawns
Anand vs Aronian, 2009  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D47) · 0-1
I Sokolov vs Shirov, 1993  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D48) 1-0 Pin, mayhem in the middle
Bogoljubov vs Kmoch, 1930  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D47) · 1-0
C Bauer vs Nakamura, 2005  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D47) 1-0 29.Bd7Pseudo Epaulette# next
L Comas Fabrego vs L Rogule, 2005 (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran 4 Queens (D47) 0-1
V Barsauskas vs Kholmov, 1955  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 0-1
Game 48 in Wonders and Curiosities of Chess by Irving Chernev
E Lazarev vs R Ermakov, 1962  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Reynolds' Var (D48) 1-0
Bronstein vs Tolush, 1952 (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 36 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Pirc Var (D48) 1/2-1/2 Notes by A.A.
Fine vs Vidmar, 1936  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Reynolds' Var (D48) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Karpov vs Kramnik, 1994  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 40 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Gelfand vs Dreev, 1993  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 1/2-1/2 Stockfish; photo
Topalov vs Kramnik, 2006  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 0-1 Four queens
I Johannsson vs Z Nilsson, 1954  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Variation Kaidanov Gambit (D47)
Grischuk vs Shirov, 2009  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 52 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var Larsen Var (D47) 1-0 Corresp
F Brglez vs Krstev, 1976  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 48 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Blumenfeld Var (D49) 1-0 comedy
J G Sullivan vs B Stevens, 1955  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 46 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Blumenfeld Var (D49) 1-0 Aggressive play!
Colle vs J W te Kolste, 1925  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 47 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Blumenfeld Var (D49) 1-0 mutual passers
C Kottnauer vs Kotov, 1946  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 55 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Blumenfeld Var (D49) 1-0
Hort vs Vaganian, 1975  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 58 moves, 1-0
"Black Swan" (game of the day Mar-23-2015)
Kasimdzhanov vs Kasparov, 2005  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 0-1
182 moves-but nominally drawn for over 100 moves!!
Nakamura vs C Zhu, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 182 moves, 1/2-1/2
"Reiter Wrong" (game of the day Aug-12-2009)
Gilg vs H Reiter, 1936  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Donaldson and Minev's book Akiba Rubinstein: Uncrowned King
Rubinstein vs B Maliutin, 1906  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2
"On a Ding and a Prayer" (game of the day Sep-22-2017)
Ding Liren vs Aronian, 2013  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 1-0
RK: we were all trying to play like mikhail tal then-
Keene vs J N Sugden, 1961  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
"A Star is Born" (game of the day Apr-14-2014)
Kholmov vs Tal, 1949  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 0-1
Game 116 in 'Soviet Chess 1917-1991' by Andrew Soltis
Bronstein vs Botvinnik, 1951  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 50 moves, 0-1
Botvinnik - Bronstein World Championship Match (1951), Moscow
Bronstein vs Botvinnik, 1951  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kamsky, G. "Chess Gamer Vol. 1 Awakening", Thinker's Publishing
Kamsky vs Shirov, 1992  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Game 19 in Strategic Chess by Edmar Mednis
Korchnoi vs Polugaevsky, 1977  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 63 moves, 1-0
< Earlier Kibitzing · PAGE 55 OF 55 · Later Kibitzing> photo
Kramnik vs Anand, 2008  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 41 moves, 0-1
Game 1022 in Chess Informant Best Games. 1001-1100
Kramnik vs Shirov, 2008  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 1-0
G69 '100 Master Games of Modern Chess' by Tartakower & du Mont
C Kottnauer vs Kotov, 1946  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
Taimanov vs Botvinnik, 1953  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 51 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Minority attack
Karpov vs Lautier, 1995  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Petrosian vs G Pfeiffer, 1960  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2 video link
Duda vs V Artemiev, 2020  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Decoy sac for pin
B Adhiban vs Dreev, 2016  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) · 1-0
Fritz vs T Purnama, 2005 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 GM from Peru
J Cori vs B Adhiban, 2020  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 55 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 blitz; Stockfish notes
X Bu vs Carlsen, 2020  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Gausel@Gausdal
E Gausel vs Shirov, 1990  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Nutcracker
Leko vs I Bukavshin, 2015  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 51 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0
Jakovenko vs M van Delft, 2018  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 1-0
Game 126 in Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games V2 by Stohl
Kasparov vs F Vallejo Pons, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Find the finish
Khismatullin vs M V Novikov, 2013  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0
A Stefanova vs A Ushenina, 2012  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0
M Gurevich vs Sveshnikov, 1997 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 47 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def. Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Keep up the pressure
Kramnik vs Dreev, 1997  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 66 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 blindfold
Van Wely vs Kramnik, 1999  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 60 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 Exch Sac
X Bu vs Van Wely, 2007  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 66 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 alternate finish available
G Glavinac vs P K Wells, 2015  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) 0-1 30...?
Portisch vs S Polgar, 1991  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 38 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2
Fedorowicz vs Tal, 1991 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) 1-0 U16
J Ikeda vs Ngoc Lan Tran, 2007  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz. Shabalov Attk (D45) 1-0 Notable indeed
Carlsen vs H A Gretarsson, 2003  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz. Shabalov Attk (D45) 1-0 Stockfish; 26.?
Dreev vs Dominguez Perez, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz. Shabalov Attack (D45) 1-0blitz
Gelfand vs Shirov, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 23 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz. Shabalov Attack (D45) 1-0
Cmilyte vs T Tuominen, 2012  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz. Shabalov Attack (D45) 1-0 43.?
Zappa vs Crafty, 2005  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz. Center Var (D45) 1/2-1/2
Taimanov vs Spassky, 1952  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2
QGD Semi-Slav (D45) 0-1 N invasions generate action
Ding Liren vs Carlsen, 2020  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 45 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Euwe vs W Winter, 1936 (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 0-1 26...?
A Ullner vs V Mikenas, 1931  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Bogoljubow (D46) 1-0 Double N sacrifices start on f7
L Piazzini vs R Flores Alvarez, 1936  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Accepted (D44) 0-1 28...?
L Sapi vs L Barczay, 1963  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
Game 66 'Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part 1: 1973-1985'
Kasparov vs Dorfman, 1981  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 75 options
D Podhorzer vs K Palda, 1933  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Botvinnik vs Koblents, 1945  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1-0
30...Qxg2+! is mate in four found by Fredthebear's cousin
J Dobias vs J Schulz Sr, 1933  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 0-1 Combination nabs Q
Fine vs P Robey, 1945  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Stockfish
Lasker vs J M Hanham, 1893  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System (D44) 1-0
Illescas Cordoba vs I Morovic Fernandez, 1993  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 55 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Mayet's Mate next
A Korobov vs A Mithil, 2018  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D47) 1/2-1/2
Caruana vs F Vallejo Pons, 2011  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D47) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Jakovenko vs Bologan, 2008  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D47) 1-0 Black did not 0-0
Chessmaster vs Shabalov, 1994  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D47) 1-0 tpstar endgame notes
Van Wely vs Z Andriasian, 2007  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Stahlberg Var (D49) 0-1
H Ree vs E Torre, 1984 (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 38 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Semi-Meran Var (D47) 1-0 e.p. & Bxh6 open up 0-0
Denker vs R Willman, 1934  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Semi-Meran Var (D47) 1-0 Notes by Stockfish
Reti vs Rubinstein, 1928  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 21 moves, 1-0
G77 TRENDS Semi-Slav & Meran, Rainer Knaak; Trends Publications
I Morovic Fernandez vs Korchnoi, 1990  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav, Stoltz Var. Shabalov Attk (D45) 1-0 Brutal encounter
Gelfand vs Shabalov, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var (D47) 1-0 5 queens
Duda vs Dubov, 2021  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 56 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var Larsen Var (D47) 0-1 36...?
Uhlmann vs Larsen, 1971  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 36 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Stahlberg Var (D49) 1-0
Kashdan vs A Elo, 1935  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 24 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2 IQP games
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1991  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2 internet
Leko vs Carlsen, 2020  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
T Dao vs Ivanchuk, 1994 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 51 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1
Mamedyarov vs Shankland, 2021  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2
R Leitao vs V Malakhov, 1996  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Accelerated Meran Var (D45) 1-0 Missed Arabian #
Geller vs A Fuderer, 1955  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Accelerated Meran Var (D45) 0-1 32...?
G J Wood vs Najdorf, 1946  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 0-1
first published in "Hamburger Nachrichten" of October 10, 1938
H Heinicke vs E Reinhardt, 1938  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Sarfati comments
Tal vs Chandler, 1982  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 40 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0
Giri vs Gelfand, 2021  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 1-0
H Wang vs A Fier, 2010  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Spearhead on long diagonal
Petrosian vs R Teschner, 1960  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Def (D46) 1-0 16.?
Mamedyarov vs A Adly, 2008  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 0-1
Oll vs Kaidanov, 1986  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 1-0 Rob t
J Yrjola vs Tal, 1986  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Accepted (D44) · 0-1
Martirosyan vs Xiong, 2021  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 78 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit. Main Line (D31) 1/2-1/2
B Adhiban vs A Fier, 2013 (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Marshall Gambit. M.L. (D31) 0-1 M.J. "Thriller"
M Steadman vs L R Jackson, 2012  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 60 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Marshall Gambit (D31) 1-0 Queen Trap
Marshall vs C Medinus, 1900  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Noteboom Var (D31) 0-1 Connected Passed Ps
A Breedveld vs Bagirov, 1996  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 33 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2
Wojtaszek vs Carlsen, 2021  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) · 1-0
Giri vs Shirov, 2014  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 75 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) · 1/2-1/2
V S Gujrathi vs Caruana, 2022  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 1/2-1/2 Stockfish
N Spears vs G Ivankovic, 2002  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) · 1-0
I Kan vs Petrosian, 1947  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal (D45) 0-1 Youth
B Skjoldan vs Carlsen, 2002  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 44 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) · 0-1
R Praggnanandhaa vs Caruana, 2022  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 46 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D48) 1/2- Bonehead lookin' move draws
C Jaffe vs Kashdan, 1935  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran Var (D48) 1-0 publishers?
J Simpole vs J Hardinge, 1971  (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 21 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Meran Var (D47) 1-0 Threaten mate, fork LPDO
J Rejfir vs E Lundin, 1930  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Rabinovich Var (D49) 0-1
Szabados vs Gligoric, 1950  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 44 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1 21...?
A Esipenko vs Shirov, 2017  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 Find the finish
Onischuk vs B Esen, 2012  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1-0 U16
Kasimdzhanov vs A Naumann, 1995  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 0-1
A Suleymanli vs V Durarbayli, 2022  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 make 1st + after promotions
T Nguyen vs D Anton Guijarro, 2022  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 1-0
V Fedoseev vs Shirov, 2022  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 0-1
Ding Liren vs V Artemiev, 2022  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 39 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz. Shabalov Attack (D45) 1-0 N outpost
M F Fernandez vs O Hincu, 2014  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45) · 0-1
Mamedyarov vs Navara, 2007  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 1-0
Mamedyarov vs M Gurevich, 2007  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 31 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 1-0
I A Chunguane vs A Abdul Rahman, 2016  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 35 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) · 1-0
Mamedyarov vs K Abdel Razik, 2007  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 1-0
Kotov vs L Steiner, 1948  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 53 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) · 1-0
M M Fisher vs A Barrett, 2016  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) · 0-1
Najdorf vs I Appel, 1938  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Use the Vancura technique
A Simutowe vs D Hersvik, 2001  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 75 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation (D45) · 1/2-1/2
F N Ignatiev vs Bronstein, 1976 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation (D45) · 0-1
F Reinfeld vs I A Horowitz, 1933  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 0-1
Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (D45) 0-1 Crusher
Keymer vs Mamedyarov, 2022  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System. Lilienthal Var (D44) 1-0
Bareev vs R Vasquez Schroeder, 2005  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Accepted (D44) 1-0 enterprising
A Planinc vs S Cvetkovic, 1968  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 34 moves, 1-0
Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (D46) 0-1 Promotion
R Karch vs Seirawan, 1973  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 67 moves, 0-1
Game 104 Think Like a Grandmaster (Kotov)
Bronstein vs Kotov, 1950  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Bogoljubow Var (D46) 1-0 Raking Bishops deliver
Koltanowski vs H E Price, 1929  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var. Shabalov Attack (D45) 1-0
R Kempinski vs Yagupov, 2003  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 67 moves, 1-0
Some playas take their pants off first, then attack!
B Malich vs A Bisguier, 1958  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System (D44) · 0-1
G Burgess vs N Murshed, 1988  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Romih Variation (D46) · 0-1
S Sawyer vs A Bisguier, 1971  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 49 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Chigorin Def (D46) 1-0 Double attack
J Durao vs K Lagha, 1958  (D46) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: General (D43) 1/2-1/2 Notes by Stockfish
Kashdan vs Capablanca, 1931  (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1/2-1/2
Karpov vs Kramnik, 1999  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Def: Marshall Gambit (D31) 1-0 delayed fishin' pole
F Rhine vs NN, 2022  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1-0
S Papa vs H Shafruddin, 2004  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 30 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Meran. Wade Variation (D47) 1-0
E Danielian vs G Mammadzada, 2022  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 27 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 Consider all X carefully
Niemann vs A Stukopin, 2018  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal (D45) 1/2-1/2 BOLD moves
A Lee vs I Krush, 2022  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Variation (D44) · 0-1
J L Watson vs Nakamura, 2003  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Wade Var (D47) · 0-1
L Rellstab vs Bogoljubov, 1949  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Lines (D45) 1-0 Bh7+ & Nxf7
S Delgado Ramirez vs D Benabud, 1966  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation (D45) · 1-0
Bagirov vs Y Rantanen, 1997 (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 28 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Var (D45) 0-1 internet
Mamedyarov vs Carlsen, 2022  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 48 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik System (D44) 0-1 Stockfish notes
H Ullrich vs K Junge, 1942  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 24 moves, 0-1
Semi-Slav Def: Meran. Rabinovich Var (D49) 1-0 Stockfish notes
H Ebner vs J Jetzl, 1994  (D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 56 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 18.? Stockfish notes
Sultan Khan vs G A Thomas, 1933  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 18 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Var (D45) 1-0 K flush
N Yakubboev vs A Predke, 2023  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 33 moves, 1-0
Abdusattorov vs Firouzja, 2023  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 59 moves, 0-1
A Abdisalimov vs M Duke, 2022 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 29 moves, 1-0
Semi-Slav Def: Botvinnik System. Ekstrom Var (D44) 0-1 15...?
Tukmakov vs Khenkin, 1992  (D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 25 moves, 0-1
Euwe vs A Muffang, 1957 (D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0
F Scafarelli vs L Schmid, 1959 (D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 38 moves, 0-1
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