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1 Database: 3-XII-200 (4,399,53 games) Report:.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 (54 games) ECO: B2b [Caro-Kann: Ulysses Gambit] Generated by Scid 4.2.2, Ulysses Gambit rmblkans opz0opop 0ZpZ0Z0Z Z0ZpZ0Z0 0Z0OPZ0Z Z0Z0ZNZ0 POPZ0OPO SNAQJBZR 0. Statistics and History 0.. Statistics Games :0 2 : 2 0: Score All report games % 0..2 Oldest games : :0(59) Nakamura Perry Patrick, : 0:(28) Weidmann B Weber J, : :0(37) Paperini Celestini Mauro, : : 3 (28) Bax Schaedlich M, 990 5: 0:(23) Wilk Bronislawa Kwiek, : 0:() Griffin John P Peardon, : 0:(52) Nakamura Schiller, : :0(0) Sadowski Dolinski, Newest games : 2 : 2 (30) Martan 565 Vojir Vaclav (CZE) 778, Plzen (Czech Republic) : 0:(3) Foote Dambrauskaitè 232, ICCF : :0(2) Kaspschak 732 Laba 2067, ICCF : 0:(40) Swahnberg 292 De la Calle 208, ICCF : 0:(8) Aydogdu 994 Kulakov 226, : :0(20) Straka 2039 Ahadda Astian Dana, : 0:(3) Eckstein Luise Breitfuss, : :0(49) Driz Costanzo,

2 0..4 Current popularity Year Once every X games Frequency in all years: once every 8465 games In the 0 years to today: once every 7325 games (up 4% from all years) In the 5 years to today: once every games (down 24% from all years) In the year to today: once every 0 games (no change from all years) 0..5 Most frequent players (White) : % Nakamura, Clyde J 3,32 2: % 2284 Bondoc, Dan-Vladimir 7 3: 999 0% 295 Kivijarvi, Juha 22 4: % 292 Swahnberg, Lars 3 5: % 246 Simonsen, Olavur 3 6: % 2040 Leib, Britta Most frequent players (Black) : % 232 Dambrauskaitè, Jurgita 25 2: % 2289 Olsen, Heini 3 3: % 2284 Karttunen, Mika 22 4: % 226 Kulakov, Viacheslav 5: % 26 Petre G 7 6: % 229 Wallin, Dennis Ratings and Performance 0.2. Average ratings and performance White rating: 204 (0 games); White performance: 2058 (46% vs 2087) Black rating: 2087 (2 games); Black performance: 978 (45% vs 204) Games with highest average rating : :0(0) Sadowski Dolinski, : 0:(42) Kivijarvi 295 Karttunen 2284, : :0(49) Bondoc 2284 Petre G 26, : : 3 (4) Simonsen 246 Olsen 2289, : :0(39) Kuhn Kuempers, : 0:(52) Nakamura Schiller, : 0:(40) Swahnberg 292 De la Calle 208, ICCF : 0:(8) Aydogdu 994 Kulakov 226, 2007

3 0.3 Result Trends 0.3. Result lengths and frequencies Score Game length Frequency :0 : 0: :0 : 0: Report games 32.4% % 2.9% 6.% All games 53.9% % 30.5% 30.7% Shortest wins (White) : :0(0) Sadowski Dolinski, : :0(2) Ringsdorf Bastian Schoeber Sebastian, : :0(3) Pereira Paulo Smith Michael D, : :0(8) Sims Chris Dyer Todd, : :0(20) Straka 2039 Ahadda Astian Dana, Shortest wins (Black) : 0:(6) Goette Pierino Brizio Mauro, : 0:(8) Aydogdu 994 Kulakov 226, : 0:(9) Ullmann Andreas Rueger Dietmar, : 0:() Griffin John P Peardon, : 0:(4) Elloso Gino Korobeynikov, Moves and Themes 0.4. Move orders reaching the report position There were 5 move orders reaching this position: :.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 (4) 2:.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d4 (9) 3:.d4 d5 2.e4 c6 3.Nf3 (2) 4:.Nf3 d5 2.e4 c6 3.d4 () 5:.e4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.d4 () Moves from the report position Move ECO Frequency Score µelo Perf µyear % Draws dxe4 42: 77.7% 28.5% 999 0% 2 Bg4 8: 4.8% 50.0% % 3 Nf6 3: 5.5% 6.6% % 4 e6 :.8% 00.0% % Total 54:00.0% 32.4% % Positional Themes Frequency of themes in the first 20 moves of each game:

4 Same-side castling: 35% White Isolated Queen Pawn: 7% Opposite castling: 3% Black Isolated Queen Pawn: 0% Kingside pawn storm: 5% White Pawn on 5/6/7th rank: 24% Queens exchanged: 54% Black Pawn on 2/3/4th rank: 8% Only one side has Bishop pair: 0% Open c/d/e file: 52% Endgames Material at the end of each game: p BN R R BN Q Q BN QR QR BN Report games 2% 4% 9% 7% 2% 2% 7% 57% All games 3% 9% 9% 25% 2% 4% 4% 43%

5 0.5 Theory Table.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3: +4 =7 33 (7.5/54: 32%) Nf3 e5 2 c3 3 Be2 b3 OO Bb2 Nbd2 7: 36% Bg4 e6 Qb6 Ne7 c5 Nd7 Nc6 cxd Nc3 Bd3 6 OO bxc3 Rb Re Bxe4 5: 60%... e6 5 Bb4 Bxc3 Ne7 b6 dxe4 Nd Nfd2 8 c3 0 Be2 OO Nc4 Rxd Bf4 9: 0% dxe4 Qxd4 9 Qd8 Nf6 Bf5 Qxd e6 Nd Ne5 Nc3 4 dxe5 Nxd Ne3 5 Nxf5 Bf4 7: 64%... Nd7 3 Nxe5 Qxd+ Bf5 Nh6 Nxf5 e Bf4 Bc4 Bxe5 Nc3 Qe2 Bb3 3: 0% Ngf6 7 Nxe5 Bf5 e6 b5 Be Ng5 g4 20 Bg2 Nc3 Ngxe4 Ng3 Bd3 7: 43%... Bf5 9 Bg6 2 Nf6 e6 Bb4 Nd Nc3 Bc4 OO 25 Nh3 gxh3 Qe2 6: 7%... Nf6 Bf5 24 e6 h6 Bxh3 26 Bd6 Qc Bc4 OO 28 Nc3 Ngxe4 Nxe4 Kxh2 3: 50% e6 Bd6 29 h6 Nxe4 Bxh2+ Qh Nc3 OO Ngxe4 Nxe4 Qd3 7: 29% Nbd7 3 h6 Nxe4 Nf6 Be Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 Nbd7 6.exd5 exd5 7.Qe2+ Be7 8.Ne5 OO 0: Aydogdu 994 Kulakov 226, 2007; 4.exd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Bf5 6.Bb5+ Nc6 7.Ne5 Qc7 8.Bf4 Qb6 9.OO e6 0.a3 Be7.g4 Bg6 2.b4 Rd8 3.Nxg6 hxg6 4.Be5 Bd6 5.Qe2 Bxe5 6.dxe5 Nd7 7.Bxc6 Qxc6 8.Nb5 Nxe5 9.Qxe5 Qxb5 20.Qxg7 Ke7 : (28) Goetz Arnold Schumacher, 2005; 4.e5 Ng8 5.Bd3 e6 6.OO Ne7 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 Qc7 9.Re Nd7 0.Nbd2 a6.c3 c5 2.Rc Qb6 3.b3 Qa5 4.a4 Qc7 5.Bg3 Nc6 6.Nf Qb6 7.Bc2 Qa7 8.Ne3 cxd4 9.cxd4 Bb4 20.Re2 Ba3 0:(32) Heller Jack Gerald De Kleine RF, e6 4.c3 Nf6 5.Nbd2 Nbd7 6.Bd3 Nxe4 7.Nxe4 b5 8.Ne5 Bb7 9.OO a6 0.b3 c5.bb2 Be7 2.Qd2 OO 3.Rfd dxe4 4.Bxe4 Qb6 5.Rac Rac8 6.dxc5 Bxc5 7.Ng4 Bd5 8.Nh6+ Kh8 9.Qg5 f5 20.Nf7+ Rxf7 :0 Straka 2039 Ahadda Astian Dana, exd5 cxd5 5.h3 Bxf3 6.Qxf3 0: Goette Pierino Brizio Mauro, h3 Bxf3 6.Qxf3 Qb6 7.c3 c5 8.dxc5 Bxc5 9.Qg3 Bf8 0.Nd2 Ne7.Bd3 Nd7 2.Nb3 Nc6 3.Be3 Qc7 4.f4 Na5 5.Nxa5 Qxa5 6.OO g6 7.Qf2 Bc5 8.Bxc5 Qxc5 9.Qxc5 Nxc5 20.Bc2 Rc8 2 : 2 Miethaner Ullrich Stark Martin, cxd4 Be7 2.Re OO 3.h3 Bh5 4.a3 f6 5.exf6 Bxf6 6.Ne5 Bxe5 7.Bxh5 Bxd4 8.Bxd4 Nxd4 9.Nf3 Nxf3+ 20.Bxf3 Kh8 2 : 2 (30) Asberg 954 Wallin 229, Nf6 5.e5 Ne4 6.Bd3 Nxc3 7.bxc3 e6 8.h3 Bxf3 9.gxf3 Nd7 0.Be3 b5.f4 g6 2.Qd2 Nb6 3.Rb a6 4.Qc Na4 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Rg c5 7.dxc5 Bxc5 8.Rg2 Rc8 9.Rb3 Qc7 20.Rg3 Ke7 :0(49) Driz Costanzo, Nd7 5.Bf4 e6 6.a3 Ngf6 7.g3 dxe4 8.Bg2 exf3 9.Bxf3 Bh3 0.g4 Qb6.b4 a5 2.Rb axb4 3.axb4 Bxb4 4.Qd3 Qa5 5.Be2 Bxc3+ 6.Bd2 Bxd2+ 7.Qxd2 Qxd2+ 8.Kxd2 Bxg4 9.Rxb7 Bxe0.Kxe2 OO 0:(26) Vu Thanh Van Luong, dxe4 5.Nxe4 Nd7 6.c3 Ngf6 7.Bd3 e6 8.Bg5 Be7 9.Bxf6 Bxf6 0.Nd6+ Kf8.OO Qc7 2.Nc4 b5 3.Ne3 h5 4.h3 Bxf3 5.Qxf3 Rd8 6.Rad e5 7.Nc2 Be7 8.Rfe Qd6 9.Be4 Rc8 20.Bf5 g6 :0(37) Paperini Celestini Mauro, g3 Bb4 6.Bg2 dxe4 7.OO exf3 8.Bxf3 Bh3 9.Re Nf6 0.Bg5 Nbd7.Qe2 Qc7 2.d5

6 Bxc3 3.bxc3 cxd5 4.Bxf6 Nxf6 5.Qb5+ Qc6 6.Qe2 OO 7.c4 Qxc4 8.Qxc4 dxc4 9.Bxb7 Rad8 20.Ba6 c3 0:(30) Tran Ngoc Chau Vo T Phuong Thao, Rb3 h6 2.h3 Bxf3 3.Qxf3 OO 4.Qg3 Qf6 5.c4 Ne7 6.Rf3 Nf5 7.Bxf5 exf5 8.Re5 Qg6 9.Qf4 Qg5 20.Qxg5 hxg5 :0(49) Bondoc 2284 Petre G 26, Ng Nf6 5.Be3 Bg4 6.Ne2 e6 7.h3 Bh5 8.Qc h6 9.Nd2 Nd5 0.Nxe4 Nxe3.Qxe3 Nd7 2.N2c3 Qb6 3.Rb Rc8 4.Be2 Bg6 5.Bf3 c5 6.Ne2 cxd4 7.Qxd4 Qxd4 8.Nxd4 b6 9.c3 Nc5 20.Rd Bxe4 0:(3) Eckstein Luise Breitfuss, 2005; 5.Bg5 Bf5 6.Bc4 e6 7.Nc3 Nbd7 8.Nge2 Bb4 9.OO OO 0.Re Qb6.Rc e5 2.dxe5 Nxe5 3.b3 Neg4 4.h3 Nxf2 5.Qd2 Nd3+ 6.Kh Nxc 7.Rxc e3 8.Qe Qa5 9.Bxf6 Bxc3 20.Bxc3 Qxa2 0:(3) Henry C Cazorla Roxane, Nh4 e5 5.dxe5 Qxh4 6.Be3 Nd7 7.Bc4 Nxe5 8.Nc3 Nxc4 9.Qc Bd6 0.g3 Qh3.Ne2 Ne7 2.Bd4 Nf5 3.Bc3 e3 4.a3 Nxg3 5.Nxg3 Bxg3 6.Qxe3+ Nxe3 0: Pieleck Andreas Kattermann Olaf, Nf6 5.c3 Bf5 6.Bc4 e6 7.OO Nbd7 8.Be2 c5 9.f3 exf3 0.Nxf3 cxd4.cxd4 Be7 2.h3 Qc7 3.Bd3 Bxd3 4.Qxd3 Rd8 5.Nc3 Bd6 6.Nb5 Qb6 7.Nxd6+ Qxd6 8.Bg5 h6 9.Bh4 OO 20.Rfe Rfe8 0:(57) Duarte Rogerio Matias Adriano, 999; 5.Bc4 Bg4 6.Be2 Bxe2 7.Qxe2 e6 8.Nxe4 Nxe4 9.Qxe4 Qa5+ 0.Bd2 Qd8.Nc3 Nd7 2.OOO Bb4 3.Rhe OO 4.a3 Nf6 5.Qh4 Be7 6.Ne4 Nxe4 7.Qxe4 Re8 8.Re3 Bg5 9.Rh3 Bxd2+ 20.Rxd2 f5 0:(34) Borsay Maria Batyrina Kristina, Nc3 f5 6.Bc4 Nf6 7.Qe2 e5 8.Nb3 Qd7 9.Bg5 Bb4 0.OO Qe7.Nd4 exd4 0: Griffin John P Peardon, 993; 5...Nf6 6.f3 exf3 7.Qxf3 Bg4 8.Qd3 Qxd3 9.cxd3 e6 0.d4 Nbd7.Nde4 Bb4 2.Bd3 Nxe4 3.Bxe4 Nf6 4.Bd2 Bxc3 5.bxc3 Nxe4 6.Be3 Nxc3 7.h3 Bf5 8.Bd2 Nb5 9.OO Nxd4 20.Bb4 OOO 0:(29) Peterson Andy Poblete Litos, Qe5 6.Nc4 Qd5 7.Qc2 Nf6 8.a4 g6 9.Ne3 Qd8 0.Bc4 Bg7.OO OO 2.Rd Qc7 3.b4 Bf5 4.Nxf5 gxf5 5.g3 Nbd7 6.Bf4 Ne5 7.Bxe5 Qxe5 8.f4 exf3 9.Rf Qe3+ 20.Rf2 Ne4 0:(28) Grilli Bruno Sakellarakis Dimitrios, Bg3 Be7 2.Nd6+ Bxd6 3.Bxd6 Nd7 4.f3 N7b6 5.Rd4 exf3 6.Bxf3 Rd8 7.Bc5 Nf6 8.Rxd8+ Kxd8 9.Nd2 Kc7 20.Rd Rd8 0:(50) Sandfuchs Elisabeth Heinrich, Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Be7 7.OO OO 8.Be3 Nbd7 9.Qe2 Nb6 0.Bb3 Nbd5.Bxd5 exd5 2.f3 Be6 3.Rae Qb6 4.f4 Qxb2 5.Qd2 Qb6 6.Rb Qc7 7.f5 Bd7 8.Qf2 Bd6 9.Qg3 Rfe8 20.Bh6 Bf8 :0(36) Gloria Sukhu Nakagawa 949, 2004; 6.Bg5 Be7 7.Bxf6 Bxf6 8.Nxe4 Bxe5 9.dxe5 Qa5+ 0.Nc3 Qxe5+.Be2 OO 2.OO Nd7 3.Re :0 Pereira Paulo Smith Michael D, f6 5.Ng4 Bxg4 6.Qxg4 Qxd4 7.Qc8+ Qd8 8.Qxb7 Nd7 9.Qxc6 f5 0.Be2 Rc8.Bh5+ g6 2.Qxg6+ :0 Ringsdorf Bastian Schoeber Sebastian, Nxf7 Kxf7 6.Bc4+ e6 7.Qg4 Ndf6 8.Qh4 c5 9.d5 exd5 0.Bxd5+ Qxd5.Nc3 Qc4 2.Bg5 Bd6 3.OOO Be5 4.Rd8 Bxc3 0: Elloso Gino Korobeynikov, Nxd7 Bxd7 6.Nc3 Nf6 7.Bc4 Bg4 8.f3 exf3 9.gxf3 Bf5 0.Be3 e6.rg Nd5 2.Nxd5 exd5 3.Bd3 Bxd3 4.Qxd3 Qh4+ 5.Bf2 Qxh2 6.Qe3+ Kd7 7.OOO Re8 8.Qd2 g5 9.Kb Bh6 20.Rh Qd6 0:(22) Andrade Paulo Smith Geoff, Be2 e6 9.OO Ne7 0.Ne3 OOO.Nxf5 Nxf5 2.c3 Rd5 3.Bf4 Bc5 4.Bc4 Rd7 5.b4 Bb6 6.Rae Ne7 7.Rxe4 Nd5 8.Rc Nxf4 9.Rxf4 Bc7 20.Re Rhd8 2 : 2 (23) De Vera Danny Book, OOO Bc5 2.Rd2 e3 3.fxe3 Bxe3 4.Bxe3 Nxe3 5.Bd3 Rd8 6.Re Nd5 7.Re4 Ke7 8.b3 h5 9.Rf2 f6 20.g4 hxg4 :0(2) Kaspschak 732 Laba 2067, ICCF Nxe5 6.Bxe5 Qb6 7.d5 Qa5+ 8.Nc3 e6 9.dxe6 Qxe5 0.exf7+ Kxf7.Bc4+ Kf6 2.OO Bf5 3.g4 Bg6 4.f4 Qc5+ 0: Corallo John Hinman, e6 6.Nc3 Ngf6 7.Qe2 Bb4 8.Bd2 Qb6 9.Qe3 Nxe5 0.dxe5 Bc5.Qg3 Nh5 2.Qg4 Bxf2+ 3.Kd e3 4.Ne4 exd2 5.Nxd2 Qxb2 6.Rb Qxe5 7.Be2 Nf6 0: Hamacher Martin Oefinger Walter C, h3 OO 2.OOO a5 3.a3 a4 4.Ba2 b4 5.Bxf6 bxc3 6.Bxe7 Qxe7 0: Joedicke Enrico Markus, 200.

7 9 4...f5 5.Bc4 Nf6 6.Nf7 Qa5+ 7.Bd2 Qb6 8.Nxh8 Nbd7 9.Bf7+ Kd8 0.Bb3 e5.nf7+ Ke8 2.dxe5 Ng4 3.OO Bc5 4.Nd6+ Bxd6 5.exd6 Nde5 6.Bc3 g6 7.h3 Nf6 8.Bxe5 Nd7 9.Bf4 Nc5 20.Qd4 Ne6 :0(22) Cain Charlie Stanton Tina, c3 h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.Qb3+ e6 8.Qxb7+ Nd7 9.Qxc6 Ne7 0.Qc4 Nd5.Nd2 Bd6 2.Qc6 N7b6 3.Nc4 Nxc4 4.Bxc4 Rc8 5.Qb5 Rb8 6.Qa6 Qc7 7.Bxd5 exd5 8.Qe2 Rhf8 9.Be3 Kg8 20.h3 Rb7 0:(26) Hoogendoorn Albert Aigner Matthias, 2000; 0.Qa6 Nd5.Be2 Qb6 2.Qa4 Qc7 3.OO Bd6 4.h3 Nf4 5.Bxf4 Bxf4 6.Na3 Rhf8 7.Nc2 Kg8 8.Rae Nb6 9.Qb3 e3 20.fxe3 Bxc2 0:(23) Hancock Michael Hall Dick, Nc3 Nf6 6.Bc4 e6 7.Qe2 Bb4 8.a3 Bxc3+ 9.bxc3 Nbd7 0.f3 exf3.nxf3 OO 2.OO Ne4 3.Bd2 Nxd2 4.Qxd2 h6 5.Rfe Re8 6.Re3 Qa5 7.Ne5 Nxe5 8.Rxe5 Qc7 9.Rae Rad8 20.Qf2 Qd6 0:(23) Wilk Bronislawa Kwiek, h6 6.Nxf7 Kxf7 7.gxf5 Qa5+ 8.c3 Qxf5 9.Qb3+ Kg6 0.Qxb7 Nf6.Qxa8 Ng4 2.Be3 Nxe3 3.fxe3 e5 4.Qxb8 Be7 5.Qxe5 Bh4+ 6.Kd2 Qf2+ 7.Be2 Bg5 8.Qxe4+ :0 Sims Chris Dyer Todd, Nc3 Nf6 7.Bg2 h5 8.gxh5 Bxh5 9.Qd2 e6 0.Ncxe4 Nbd7.Ng3 Bg6 2.Qe2 Be7 3.OO Nh5 4.N5e4 Ndf6 5.c3 Nxe4 6.Nxe4 Qc7 7.f4 OOO 8.b4 Bxe4 9.Qxe4 Nf6 20.Qf3 g5 0:(42) Kivijarvi 295 Karttunen 2284, :0 Sadowski Dolinski, Bg4 6.Be2 Bxe2 7.Qxe2 e6 8.Bf4 Be7 9.OOO Nbd7 0.Ncxe4 Nxe4.Nxe4 Nf6 2.Rd3 Qd5 3.Nc3 Qxg2 4.Rhd Qg4 5.Qd2 Nh5 6.Be3 OO 7.Kb Bb4 8.f3 Qf5 9.Rg g6 20.Bh6 Rfd8 :0(39) Kuhn Kuempers, f3 exf3 8.Nxf3 Nbd7 9.OO Bd6 0.Be3 Qc7.h3 h6 2.Qd2 g5 3.g4 Bg6 4.Rae OOO 5.a3 Rdg8 6.Rf2 Bg3 7.Rg2 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe 9.Nd6+ Qxd6 20.Qxe Be4 0:(3) Foote Dambrauskaitè 232, ICCF Qe2 Qxd4 8.Be3 Qe5 9.OOO h6 0.Qd2 Be7.Bd4 Qc7 2.Bxf6 Bxf6 3.Ngxe4 Be7 4.Ng3 Bg5 5.Qxg5 hxg5 6.Nxf5 exf5 7.Rhe+ Kf8 8.g4 Nd7 9.Kb Rxh2 20.gxf5 Rxf2 0:(28) Weidmann B Weber J, g4 Bxg4 8.Be2 Bf5 9.f3 exf3 0: Ullmann Andreas Rueger Dietmar, Bd6 9.Nf4 Qc7 0.g3 Nbd7.Be3 Nb6 2.Be2 Nbd5 3.Ncxd5 Nxd5 4.Ng2 OOO 5.c3 g5 6.Rc Bh3 7.Qa4 Kb8 8.c4 Nxe3 9.fxe3 Bxg3 20.hxg3 Qxg3 0:(2) Padalkina Anastasia Livensky, f3 b5 2.Bb3 exf3 3.Rxf3 OO 4.Be3 a5 5.a4 b4 6.Nd Nbd7 7.Qf2 c5 8.dxc5 Bxc5 9.Bxc5 Qxc5 20.Qxc5 Nxc5 0:(63) Amadou Myriam Bordi, c3 h6 7.Nh3 Be7 8.f3 exf3 9.Qxf3 Nbd7 0.OO Nb6.Nd2 OO 2.b4 a5 3.bxa5 Rxa5 4.Nb3 Rf5 5.Qe2 Rxf+ 6.Kxf Nxc4 7.Qxc4 Qd5 8.Qe2 Qf5+ 9.Nf4 g5 20.h3 gxf4 0:(25) Lemos Dias Antero, h6 7.Nh3 Bd6 8.f4 OO 9.a3 b6 0.b4 Ba6.Bxa6 Nxa6 2.c3 Nc7 3.Qe2 Qe7 4.Nd2 Qd7 5.Nxe4 Nxe4 6.Qxe4 Nd5 7.Qd3 Nf6 8.Rf3 Qc7 9.g3 Rfd8 20.f5 e5 : (30) Martan 565 Vojir Vaclav (CZE) 778, Plzen (Czech Republic) Kg Qxe4 2.Re Qh4 3.Qd3 Qf6 4.Re3 OO 5.Rf3 Qg6 6.Qe2 f5 7.Bf4 Kh7 8.Re Re8 9.Re3 Na6 20.c3 Qf7 :0(4) Leib 2040 Fett Sabine 60, Be7 7.OO OO 8.Re Nbd7 9.Ncxe4 Nxe4 0.Nxe4 Nf6.Bg5 b6 2.Nxf6+ Bxf6 3.Bxf6 Qxf6 4.c3 Bb7 : Simonsen 246 Olsen 2289, 2000; 8.Ncxe4 Nxe4 9.Nxe4 Nd7 0.c3 Nf6.Qe2 b6 2.Bf4 Bb7 3.Rad Qd7 4.Bd3 Rfd8 5.Rfe Nxe4 6.Bxe4 Bf6 7.Qf3 Rac8 8.h3 Ba6 9.b3 Qe8 20.g4 Be7 :0(59) Nakamura Perry Patrick, Bb4 7.OO Bxc3 8.bxc3 h6 9.Nh3 Qa5 0.Bd2 e5.f3 Bxh3 2.gxh3 exd4 3.cxd4 Qa4 4.Qe2 b5 5.Bb3 Qxd4+ 6.Be3 Qe5 7.Rad OO 8.Qg2 Kh8 9.fxe4 Nbd7 20.Rf5 Qe7 0:(40) Swahnberg 292 De la Calle 208, ICCF 2007; 9...OO 0.f3 b5.bb3 c5 2.Ba3 c4 3.Bxf8 Qxf8 4.fxe4 Nxe4 5.Nf4 cxb3 6.axb3 Nd7 7.Qe2 Ndf6 8.Qxb5 Qd6 9.Ne2 Qd5 20.c4 Bd7 0:(3) Rahmat Rahim Wee 2099, b5 7.Bb3 Be7 8.Ncxe4 Nxe4 9.Nxe4 Nd7 0.OO Bb7.Qg4 g6 2.Bxe6 h5 3.Bxd7+ Qxd7 4.Qxd7+ Kxd7 5.Nc5+ Bxc5 6.dxc5 Rhe8 7.Bf4 Re6 8.Rad+ Ke7 9.Rfe Bc8 20.Re3 Rxe3 : (28) Bax Schaedlich M, 990.

8 32.Be3 Qc7 2.Rad b6 3.f3 Bb7 4.Rfe Rd8 5.Bf2 OO 6.Bg3 Qd7 7.h3 c5 8.c3 cxd4 9.cxd4 Bd5 20.b3 Bc6 0:(52) Nakamura Schiller, 994; 3.Nxf6+ Bxf6 4.Qd2 Bb7 5.Bf4 Qd7 6.Qe2 OO 7.Be5 Bxe5 8.Qxe5 Rad8 9.Rfe c5 20.Rd3 Qd6 0:(52) Keiper Archie Hall Gregory Kenneth, 200.

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