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Kibitzing

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2

Black to move
4,031 games · 1905-2025
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move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

12...cxd4

1,802

38.2%

39.7%

22%

12...Nc6

792

33.5%

48%

18.6%

12...Bd7

761

41.4%

41.1%

17.5

12...Re8

195

38.5%

39%

22.6%

12...Rd8

192

42.7%

33.9%

23.4%

12...Bb7

161

40.4%

37.3%

22.4%

12...Be6

39.8%

30.1%

12...Nd7

58.8%

23.5%

17.6

12...h6

53.8%

30.8%

15.4

12...g6

55.6%

33.3%

12...Kh8

71.4%

28.6%

12...Ne8

25%

50%

12...exd4

50%

12...c4

A L Schnegg vs T Francis, 2016 1-0

12...Rb8

H Liebert vs D Bruentrup, 1967 1/2-1/2

12...Nb7

Gungabazar vs T Shaw, 1970 0-1

12...cxd4 +0.12 (36 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987 (1-0)
Karpov vs Unzicker, 1974 (1-0)
Carlsen vs H Harestad, 2003 (1-0)
Fischer vs Shocron, 1959 (1-0)
Fischer vs Keres, 1959 (1-0)

DEBUT: E Heilmann vs Moewig, 1905 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: I Saric vs M Lodhi, 2017 (1-0)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Tabiyas 0006 +15 Moves + 100 Games by Chibauk

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
C99: Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd (1800)
C97: Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin (1431)
C98: Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin (773)
C84: Ruy Lopez, Closed (20)
C78: Ruy Lopez (7)

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