Hanham 1, Bc4 & Ng5 line, tactical play against center king
Van der Wiel vs J van Baarle, 1983  (C41) Philidor Defense, 16 moves, 1-0
Hanham Bc4, Ng5, ...g6 dubious, pawn up, time trouble
A Stiri vs S Shtereva, 2001  (C41) Philidor Defense, 47 moves, 1-0
Hanham ...Qf6, not ...Be7, kside thrust, mating attack at end
T Vasilevich vs E Lopatskaya, 2001 (C41) Philidor Defense, 27 moves, 1-0
Hanham ...bc5,..b5, Bb3, ...Qe7, good play, ending pawnstactic
D Lampe vs A Miltner, 1997 (C41) Philidor Defense, 54 moves, 1-0
Exchange line, Bf4, f3 played, opp castle attacks, thru h file
A Martorelli vs M Scalcione, 2002 (C41) Philidor Defense, 28 moves, 1-0
Exchange line, Bf4, f3, opp castle, queens gone, kside space
A Volokitin vs Harikrishna, 2005  (C41) Philidor Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Exchange line, f3, queens exchanged, minor pieces ending
Lautier vs Dorfman, 2002 (C41) Philidor Defense, 45 moves, 1-0
New Exchange ...Be7, Qf3, Nf5, bishop pair, long castle, f4!
H Pilaj vs N Stanec, 2006 (C41) Philidor Defense, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2
Exchange dragon setup, knight trap, lots of tactics
J Mutton vs R McMaster, 2002 (C41) Philidor Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Exchange, dragon, Bh6, h4, h5, ...b4, Nf5! Tactics tactics
E Anka vs T Taylor, 2003  (C41) Philidor Defense, 33 moves, 1-0
...Nf6 line, dxe5, ...Nxe4, white has initiative in ending,mate
V Nevednichy vs M Kristovic, 2004  (C41) Philidor Defense, 35 moves, 1-0
...nf6 line, minor pieces battle in ending, passer nets materia
Y Vovk vs Plachetka, 2009 (C41) Philidor Defense, 41 moves, 1-0
Italian sideline ..d6, ...Bg4, h3! Piece sac, initiative white
Vasiukov vs N Bakulin, 1965  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 42 moves, 1-0
Italian ..d6, ...Bg4, h3! ...Bxf3, queen threats, d5, king atak
E Shaposhnikov vs B Nugumanov, 2012 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 38 moves, 1-0
Italian Hungarian transposed, queen exchange, good pieces
Q Liu vs Yu Lie, 2011 (C50) Giuoco Piano, 52 moves, 1-0
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