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Chess Structures: A Grandmaster Guide
Compiled by trh6upsz
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Chapter 1 The Isolani
Zvjaginsev vs R Vasquez Schroeder, 2013 
(B01) Scandinavian, 22 moves, 1-0

A Huzman vs Aronian, 2010 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 33 moves, 0-1

Wojtaszek vs Fressinet, 2011 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 1-0

P Simacek vs Jobava, 2013
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 20 moves, 0-1

Bacrot vs R Edouard, 2011 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0

Vitiugov vs Bologan, 2012 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 52 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Y Wang, 2009 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 64 moves, 0-1

Chapter 2 Hanging Pawns
Mecking vs S Mareco, 2011 
(E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 31 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs H Stevic, 2011 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 1-0

A Korobov vs Macieja, 2010 
(E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 25 moves, 1-0

Macieja vs H Hernandez Carmenates, 2012 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 56 moves, 1-0

Chapter 3 Caro-Kann Formation
V Akopian vs Shimanov, 2012 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 23 moves, 1-0

C Holt vs Kamsky, 2013 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 38 moves, 0-1

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

Zvjaginsev vs A Evdokimov, 2011
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 68 moves, 1-0

Chapter 4 Slav Formation
Aronian vs Z Zhao, 2010 
(A14) English, 28 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Mamedyarov, 2013 
(D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 41 moves, 1-0

J L Hammer vs Carlsen, 2013 
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 40 moves, 0-1

Aronian vs Navara, 2012 
(D85) Grunfeld, 60 moves, 0-1

Y Wang vs Carlsen, 2010 
(D85) Grunfeld, 47 moves, 0-1

Chapter 5 Carlsbad Formation
G Milos vs M Narciso Dublan, 2010
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 63 moves, 1-0

Onischuk vs Dominguez Perez, 2013 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Wojtaszek vs I Khairullin, 2011 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 43 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Anand, 2013 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 29 moves, 1-0

Kuzubov vs Efimenko, 2012 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 49 moves, 0-1

Chapter 6 Stonewall
Aronian vs Tomashevsky, 2013 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 58 moves, 0-1

H Dronavalli vs Adams, 2010
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 0-1

Chapter 7 Grunfeld Center
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1990 
(D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0

So vs M Flores, 2012
(D85) Grunfeld, 44 moves, 1-0

M Parligras vs Nepomniachtchi, 2011 
(D85) Grunfeld, 42 moves, 1-0

Y Vovk vs A Volokitin, 2012 
(D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 40 moves, 0-1

Chapter 8 Najdorf Type 1
Grischuk vs Z Zhang, 2001
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 38 moves, 1-0

Bologan vs B Esen, 2012
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 61 moves, 1-0

Polgar vs Dominguez Perez, 2011 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 46 moves, 0-1

J Hector vs Rapport, 2013 
(B89) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1

Chapter 9 Najdorf Type 2
V Akopian vs Morozevich, 2010 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 46 moves, 1-0

Tiviakov vs Anand, 2012 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 50 moves, 1-0

Bologan vs Topalov, 2012 
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 40 moves, 0-1

Z Almasi vs J Aagaard, 2012 
(B98) Sicilian, Najdorf, 58 moves, 1-0

Jobava vs Nisipeanu, 2012 
(B49) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 26 moves, 0-1

Chapter 10 Hedgehog
R Pruijssers vs G Izsak, 2012 
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 57 moves, 1-0

Eljanov vs Jakovenko, 2013 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 90 moves, 1-0

Dominguez Perez vs D Andreikin, 2011 
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 34 moves, 0-1

T Burg vs E Cordova, 2011 
(B41) Sicilian, Kan, 40 moves, 0-1

A Galkin vs Delchev, 2001
(B44) Sicilian, 43 moves, 0-1

Chapter 11 Maroczy
Polugaevsky vs Ivkov, 1969 
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 41 moves, 1-0

Chapter 12 Asymmetric Benoni
Navara vs M Jirovsky, 2003 
(B32) Sicilian, 48 moves, 0-1

Vitiugov vs Ding Liren, 2012 
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 24 moves, 1-0

Eljanov vs Radjabov, 2008 
(E77) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1

Chapter 13 Symmetric Benoni
Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 58 moves, 1-0

V Malakhov vs Grischuk, 2010 
(E70) King's Indian, 56 moves, 0-1

I Morovic Fernandez vs M Lodhi, 2010 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Van Wely, 2013 
(E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 33 moves, 1-0

Chapter 14 Kid Type 1
Carlsen vs McShane, 2009 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 61 moves, 1-0

Beliavsky vs M Carlhammar, 2009 
(A55) Old Indian, Main line, 42 moves, 1-0

Ponomariov vs Radjabov, 2010 
(E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 48 moves, 0-1

D Stojanovic vs Ding Liren, 2012
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 57 moves, 0-1

Chapter 15 Kid Type 2
K Piorun vs T Hillarp Persson, 2014
(E97) King's Indian, 46 moves, 0-1

Chapter 16 Kid type 3
O Renet vs Giri, 2011
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 45 moves, 0-1

S Azarov vs K Volke, 2007
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 37 moves, 1-0

Aronian vs Carlsen, 2010 
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 28 moves, 0-1

Chapter 17 Open Kid
G Meier vs S Feller, 2011 
(E95) King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1, 37 moves, 1-0

Chapter 19 French Type 1
V Malakhov vs Jobava, 2012 
(E77) King's Indian, 22 moves, 1-0

C Bauer vs McShane, 2003 
(E92) King's Indian, 51 moves, 0-1

Carlsen vs Radjabov, 2012 
(C03) French, Tarrasch, 28 moves, 1-0

Chapter 20 French Type 2
Zvjaginsev vs O Cvitan, 1996 
(E92) King's Indian, 26 moves, 1-0

I Khairullin vs A Goganov, 2012
(C11) French, 56 moves, 0-1

Iturrizaga Bonelli vs V Papin, 2010 
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0

Naroditsky vs Kamsky, 2011 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 57 moves, 0-1

R Leitao vs M Robledo Gonzales, 2009
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 31 moves, 1-0

A Braun vs R Polzin, 2008
(E67) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 26 moves, 1-0

A Rosell vs P Nikolic, 2012
(A04) Reti Opening, 63 moves, 0-1

A Mista vs Navara, 2005 
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 35 moves, 0-1

K Szabo vs M Flores, 2005
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 26 moves, 1-0

Landa vs Ponomariov, 2012 
(D85) Grunfeld, 35 moves, 0-1

Kramnik vs Van Wely, 2010 
(E92) King's Indian, 56 moves, 1-0

Ftacnik vs O Cvitan, 1997 
(E97) King's Indian, 26 moves, 0-1

T Gharamian vs N Mamedov, 2011 
(E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 45 moves, 1-0

Kramnik vs Polgar, 1997 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0

Granda Zuniga vs G Milos, 2012
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 33 moves, 0-1

R Leitao vs A Diamant, 2009
(A70) Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3, 39 moves, 1-0

E Agrest vs Caruana, 2007
(A15) English, 52 moves, 1-0

Z Almasi vs Macieja, 2010 
(B32) Sicilian, 34 moves, 1-0

R Edouard vs M Cebalo, 2012
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 68 moves, 1-0

T Gelashvili vs Timman, 2000
(C05) French, Tarrasch, 29 moves, 0-1

J Cori vs H Melkumyan, 2012 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0

P H Nielsen vs R Berzinsh, 2011 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 31 moves, 1-0

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