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1 Database: 31-XII-2010 (4,399,153 games) Report: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b5 (33 games) ECO: A50a [Indian: 2.c4] Generated by Scid 4.2.2, Pyrenees Gambit rmblka0s o0opopop 0Z0Z0m0Z ZpZ0Z0Z0 0ZPO0Z0Z Z0Z0Z0Z0 PO0ZPOPO SNAQJBMR 0.1 Statistics and History Statistics Games 1:0 1 2 : 1 2 0:1 Score All report games % Oldest games 1: 0:1(24) Maeda 1800 Haahr 2030, Haifa : 1:0(41) Bachtiar Balinas, : 1:0(31) Clementi Mayblom, : 0:1(21) Sterk Guenther Streicher A, : 0:1(21) Benner Johannes Kun, : 1:0(36) Mira Ferreira, : 1:0(27) Karpov Gloor P, : 1 : 1 1 (45) Goehring Schoen, Newest games 1: 1:0(29) Carlsen 2801 Hansen 2072, Oslo (Norway) : 1:0(28) Auroy 2000 Parent, La Fere (France) : 1:0(49) Atanasov 2349 Vatkovski Mitko, Sunny Beach (Bulgaria) : 0:1(38) Bernard Jean-Luc 1499 Camus Harold 1299, Nantes (France) : 1:0(35) Candela Perez 2412 Torrado Macias, : 1 : 1 12 (43) Popov Roman 2362 Koshelev 2054, : 0:1(23) Carmona Juan Luis Salas Rasilla, : 1 : 1 14 (59) Avelino Granda Garcia Piedra Juan, 1999
2 0.1.4 Current popularity Year Once every X games Frequency in all years: once every games In the 10 years to today: once every games (down 40% from all years) In the 5 years to today: once every games (up 2% from all years) In the 1 year to today: once every 0 games (no change from all years) Most frequent players (White) 1: % 2801 Carlsen, Magnus 18 2: % 2412 Candela Perez, Jose 13 3: % 2362 Popov Roman 12 4: % 2349 Atanasov, Petko 20 5: % 2000 Auroy, Didier 1 6: % 1800 Maeda, Hyroko Most frequent players (Black) 1: % Araujo Luiz Glaudivan S 11,15 2: % 2072 Hansen, Pal Andreas 18 3: % 2054 Koshelev, Vladimir 12 4: % 2030 Haahr, Merete 1 5: % 1299 Camus Harold 6 6: % Armstrong David Ratings and Performance Average ratings and performance White rating: 2175 (7 games); White performance: 1777 (38% vs 1864) Black rating: 1864 (4 games); Black performance: 2073 (36% vs 2175) Games with highest average rating 1: 1 : 1 1 (45) Goehring Schoen, : 1:0(41) Bachtiar Balinas, : 1:0(29) Carlsen 2801 Hansen 2072, Oslo (Norway) : 1:0(35) Candela Perez 2412 Torrado Macias, : 1 : 1 12 (43) Popov Roman 2362 Koshelev 2054, : 1 : 1 14 (9) Vlahovic Vebic, : 0:1(41) Horvath Lajos Wozny, : 1:0(36) Mira Ferreira,
3 0.3 Result Trends Result lengths and frequencies Score Game length Frequency 1 1:0 : 1 1 0:1 1:0 : 1 0:1 Report games 51.5% % 12.1% 42.4% All games 53.9% % 30.5% 30.7% Shortest wins (White) 1: 1:0(22) Celba P Outulny V, : 1:0(23) Van der Erf Bonte Arnold, : 1:0(25) Pedersen Einar Utsi Nils, : 1:0(27) Karpov Gloor P, : 1:0(28) Auroy 2000 Parent, La Fere (France) Shortest wins (Black) 1: 0:1(17) Litchfield G Milosevic, : 0:1(20) Balogh Petro, : 0:1(20) Gruber Kasprzyk Ralf, : 0:1(21) Benner Johannes Kun, : 0:1(21) Sterk Guenther Streicher A, Moves and Themes Move orders reaching the report position There was only one move order reaching this position: 1: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b5 (33) Moves from the report position Move ECO Frequency Score µelo Perf µyear % Draws 1 cxb5 23: 69.6% 63.0% % 2 e3 3: 9.0% 33.3% % 3 b3 2: 6.0% 0.0% % 4 Nf3 2: 6.0% 50.0% % 5 c5 2: 6.0% 0.0% % 6 d5 1: 3.0% 50.0% % Total 33:100.0% 51.5% % Positional Themes Frequency of themes in the first 20 moves of each game: Same-side castling: 73% White Isolated Queen Pawn: 9% Opposite castling: 0% Black Isolated Queen Pawn: 6% Kingside pawn storm: 3% White Pawn on 5/6/7th rank: 85% Queens exchanged: 39% Black Pawn on 2/3/4th rank: 15% Only one side has Bishop pair: 0% Open c/d/e file: 48%
4 0.4.4 Endgames Material at the end of each game: p BN R R BN Q Q BN QR QR BN Report games 3% 6% 12% 15% 0% 3% 3% 58% All games 3% 9% 9% 25% 2% 4% 4% 43%
5 0.5 Theory Table 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b5: +15 =4 14 (17/33: 52%) c5 1 e3 Nf3 Bd3 cxd6 Nc3 OO a3 7: 21% Bb7 2 e6 a6 d6 Bxd6 OO Nd5 f5 3 2 e3 Bxc4 Qa4+ Bb5 Bd3 Bd2 Qd1 a3 3: 33% bxc4 4 d5 5 Bd7 c6 e6 Bd6 OO c5 6 3 cxb5 Nc3 e3 Bd2 Bd3 Nf3 Ne5 OO 3: 67% d5 7 e6 8 Bb4 Nbd7 Bb7 Nb6 Qd6 h Nc3 10 Bg5 e3 Nf3 Bxe7 Nxd5 Be2 5: 50% Bb7 e6 11 Be7 12 OO Nd5 Qxe7 Bxd5 c Nc3 Nxb5 e3 16 Nc3 Kxf1 Nf3 g3 5: 60% a6 axb5 14 Ba6 15 c6 Bxf1 g6 Bg7 d bxa6 Nc3 19 b4 Nf3 g3 Bg2 OO 5: 80%... Bxa6 18 g6 20 Bc4 d6 Bg7 c6 Qb e3 Bxb5 Bd3 Nf3 OO Nc3 a3 5: 60%... axb5 22 c6 g6 23 Bg7 OO d6 Nbd b3 e6 4.Nc3 Bb4 5.Bd2 bxc4 6.bxc4 Ba6 7.e3 d5 8.Qa4+ Qd7 9.Qxb4 Nc6 10.Qa3 Bb7 11.Nf3 Rd8 12.Rb1 Ba8 13.Bd3 e5 14.dxe5 dxc4 15.Bxc4 Nxe5 16.Rd1 Nxc4 17.Qc1 Bxf3 18.gxf3 Qe6 19.Ke2 OO 20.Ke1 Rfe8 0:1(21) Sterk Guenther Streicher A, 1987; 0:1(21) Benner Johannes Kun, Nf3 bxc4 4.Nc3 d5 5.Ne5 e6 6.Qa4+ Bd7 7.Nxd7 Qxd7 8.Qxd7+ Kxd7 9.e4 Nc6 10.Be3 Rb8 11.e5 Ng8 12.Nd1 Bb4+ 13.Ke2 Nge7 14.g4 Ba5 15.a3 Bb6 16.Rb1 Nxd4+ 17.Kd2 Ba5+ 18.Kc1 Nec6 19.f4 Nb3+ 20.Kc2 Rb7 0:1(24) Maeda 1800 Haahr 2030, Haifa 1976; 3...e6 4.e3 c6 5.Be2 Bb4+ 6.Nbd2 OO 7.OO a6 8.Qc2 Bb7 9.b3 d6 10.Bb2 Nbd7 11.a3 Bxd2 12.Nxd2 bxc4 13.Nxc4 Qe7 14.a4 Nd5 15.Na5 N7b6 16.Ba3 Qd7 17.Nxb7 Qxb7 18.Bxd6 Rfd8 19.Ba3 Rac8 20.Rfc1 f5 1:0(28) Auroy 2000 Parent, La Fere (France) d5 c5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 Bxa6 6.Nc3 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Nd2 OO 9.e4 Bxf1 10.Nxf1 d6 11.Ne3 Nbd7 12.OO Qa5 13.Nc4 Qa6 14.Qe2 Rfb8 15.e5 dxe5 16.Re1 Ne8 17.f4 e4 18.Nxe4 Rb4 19.Ned2 Bd4+ 20.Kh1 Nef6 1 2 : 1 2 (45) Goehring Schoen, d6 4.cxd6 cxd6 5.Nc3 a6 6.b4 Bb7 7.e3 e6 8.Nf3 Be7 9.Bd3 OO 10.OO Nbd7 11.Re1 Rc8 12.Bb2 Nb6 13.Nd2 e5 14.dxe5 dxe5 15.Be4 Nxe4 16.Ndxe4 Bxe4 17.Rc1 Bxb4 18.Nxe4 Bxe1 19.Qxe1 Rxc1 20.Qxc1 Qd5 0:1(23) Carmona Juan Luis Salas Rasilla, b4 Nd7 12.Bb2 Qf6 13.Rc1 Qg6 14.Nh4 Qh6 15.Nf3 Qg6 16.Ne5 Nxe5 17.dxe5 Nxe3 0:1 Litchfield G Milosevic, e6 4.Nf3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Bxd2+ 6.Nbxd2 bxc4 7.Bxc4 d5 8.Bd3 OO 9.OO Qd6 10.Qc2 Ba6 11.Rfe1 Nbd7 12.e4 Bxd3 13.Qxd3 c5 14.e5 c4 15.Qc3 Qb6 16.exf6 Nxf6 17.Rab1 h6 18.h3 Nh5 19.Re5 Nf4 20.Qc2 Nd3 1:0(25) Pedersen Einar Utsi Nils, Ba6 5.b3 Bxc4 6.bxc4 Nc6 7.Nf3 g6 8.Nc3 Bg7 9.OO OO 10.Qc2 Nb4 11.Qd1 c5 12.a3 cxd4 13.exd4 Nc6 14.Ra2 Rb8 15.Bg5 Qa5 16.Qc2 Nxd4 17.Nxd4 Qxg5 18.f4 Qc5 19.Ne2 Ng4 20.Rd1 0:1 Gruber Kasprzyk Ralf, Nf3 Nc6 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.b4 Bd6 14.Nc3 e5 15.b5 Ne7 16.e4 dxe4 17.Bxe4 Nxe4 18.Nxe4 Bxb5 19.a4 Ba6 20.Nc3 Ng6 0:1(38) Bernard Jean-Luc 1499 Camus Harold 1299, Nantes (France) e6 4.Nc3 Bb7 5.Nf3 a6 6.bxa6 Nxa6 7.e3 Be7 8.Bd3 OO 9.OO c5 10.Qe2 Nb4 11.Bb5 Bxf3 12.gxf3 Qb6 13.dxc5 Qxc5 14.a3 Qh5 15.Bd2 Nbd5 16.Nxd5 Nxd5 17.f4 Qg6+ 18.Kh1 Rfb8 19.Bd3 f5 20.e4 fxe4 0:1(37) Kasparov Cotrina Wilder, Bf5 5.Bf4 e6 6.Nf3 Bb4 7.Qb3 Bd6 8.Be5 c6 9.e3 c5 10.Qa4 Qc7 11.Bxd6 Qxd6 12.b6+ Nc6 13.Bb5 Kd7 14.Ne5+ Ke7
6 15.Bxc6 Rac8 16.bxa7 Qc7 17.a8Q Rxa8 18.Bxa8 Qb6 19.b3 Ne4 20.Qd7+ Kf6 1:0(22) Celba P Outulny V, a3 Bxc3 12.Bxc3 OO 13.Bb4 Qd8 14.Bxf8 Kxf8 15.Rc1 a5 16.bxa6 Bxa6 17.Bxa6 Rxa6 18.Qc2 Ne8 19.h3 f6 20.Qxc7 Qxc7 1:0(27) Karpov Gloor P, Nf3 a6 5.e3 e6 6.Nc3 Be7 7.bxa6 Nxa6 8.Be2 c5 9.OO Qb8 10.Ne5 OO 11.Bf3 d5 12.Be2 Rd8 13.Bd2 Ne4 14.f3 Nd6 15.f4 cxd4 16.exd4 Nf5 17.Bd3 Nb4 18.Bxf5 exf5 19.a3 Nc6 20.Ne2 Qa7 1:0(41) Bachtiar Balinas, g6 5.Bg5 Bg7 6.e3 e6 7.Nf3 h6 8.Bf4 OO 9.Bd3 d6 10.e4 c6 11.bxc6 Nxc6 12.OO Nb4 13.Bb1 Ba6 14.Re1 Rb8 15.a3 Nc6 16.Qa4 Rb6 17.b4 Nh5 18.Be3 Qb8 19.Qd1 Ne7 20.Ba2 Rc8 0:1(53) Malmstroem Krause Manfred, a6 5.bxa6 Bxa6 6.Nf3 e6 7.g3 Be7 8.Bg2 c6 9.OO h6 10.Re1 OO 11.e4 Ra7 12.Be3 d6 13.d5 Rd7 14.dxe6 fxe6 15.Qb3 d5 16.Bh3 Kh8 17.Nd4 Rb7 18.Qc2 e5 19.Ne6 Qe8 20.Nxf8 Bxf8 0:1(27) Maia Barreto Aldrin Luiz Araujo Luiz Glaudivan S, d5 6.e3 Nbd7 7.Nf3 Bd6 8.Be2 h6 9.Bh4 g5 10.Bg3 Ne4 11.Nxe4 dxe4 12.Ne5 Bb4+ 13.Kf1 Nxe5 14.Bxe5 OO 15.h4 f6 16.Bg3 Kg7 17.Rc1 Bd6 18.Bxd6 cxd6 19.Rc3 Rc8 20.Qb3 Bd5 1 : 1 (43) Popov Roman 2362 Koshelev 2054, bxc6 Nxc6 12.OO Rab8 13.b3 f5 14.Nd2 Qh4 15.Bf3 Be4 16.Nxe4 fxe4 17.g3 Qg5 18.Bxe4 d5 19.Bxh7+ Kf7 20.Rc1 Rbc8 1:0(35) Candela Perez 2412 Torrado Macias, Bb7 5.Nf3 e6 6.a3 axb5 7.Nxb5 Ne4 8.e3 Bb4+ 9.Bd2 Nxd2 1 : 1 Vlahovic Vebic, e6 5.Bg5 d5 6.e3 c5 7.bxc6 Be7 8.Nf3 Nxc6 9.Bd3 Qb6 10.Qb3 Qa7 11.a3 OO 12.OO Bd7 13.Ne5 Rfb8 14.Qc2 h6 15.Bh4 Be8 16.Rfc1 Nxe5 17.dxe5 Ng4 18.Bxe7 Qxe7 19.Qe2 Qh4 20.h3 Nxe5 1 2 : 1 2 (59) Avelino Granda Garcia Piedra Juan, c6 6.Nc3 e6 7.e4 Qa5 8.Bd3 Ba6 9.Ne2 c5 10.OO Nc6 11.Bxa6 Qxa6 12.Bg5 cxd4 13.Nxd4 Be7 14.Nxc6 Qxc6 15.e5 Nd5 16.Ne4 OO 17.Bxe7 Nxe7 18.Nd6 Ng6 19.Qd4 Ra4 20.b4 Rfa8 0:1(44) Da Silva Evandro Rodrigues Araujo Luiz Glaudivan S, Nc3 g6 7.g3 Bb7 8.Nf3 Bg7 9.Bg2 d6 10.OO Nbd7 11.Qb3 Qc8 12.Ng5 d5 13.Nxd5 Bxd5 14.Bxd5 Nxd5 15.Qxd5 e6 16.Qf3 OO 17.Qc3 Ra6 18.Be3 Qb7 19.Rfc1 Rc8 20.Qd2 Nf6 1:0(40) Findlay Armstrong David, Kg2 OO 12.Qc2 Na6 13.Ne4 Nb4 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6 15.Qc4 Qb6 16.Bd2 c5 17.dxc5 dxc5 18.Bc3 Rfd8 19.Bxf6 exf6 20.Rhc1 Ra5 1:0(31) Clementi Mayblom, c5 5.d5 Bxa6 6.g3 d6 7.Bg2 Nbd7 8.b3 g6 9.Bb2 Bg7 10.Nh3 OO 11.OO Nb6 12.Nf4 Qd7 13.Re1 Rfb8 14.Nd2 Rb7 15.e4 g5 16.Ne2 Na4 17.Bxf6 Bxf6 18.bxa4 Bxa1 19.Qxa1 Rab8 20.Nc3 c4 1:0(29) Carlsen 2801 Hansen 2072, Oslo (Norway) Nf3 e6 6.g3 c5 7.Bg2 d5 8.OO g6 9.Nc3 Nc6 10.Bg5 h6 11.Bxf6 Qxf6 12.dxc5 Bxc5 13.Rc1 Bd6 14.Nxd5 exd5 15.Rxc6 Bb7 16.Rb6 Qe7 17.Qb3 Ra7 18.Qb5+ Kf8 19.Nd4 Bc5 20.Nc6 Bxc6 1:0(23) Van der Erf Bonte Arnold, c6 6.Nf3 g6 7.g3 Bg7 8.Bg2 OO 9.OO d5 10.Qc2 Nbd7 11.Rd1 Qc7 12.Bf4 Qb7 13.b3 Nh5 14.Bg5 Rfe8 15.e4 e6 16.Rac1 Rec8 17.Qd2 Nhf6 18.e5 Ne8 19.Bh6 Ra7 20.g4 Qb4 1:0(49) Atanasov 2349 Vatkovski Mitko, Sunny Beach (Bulgaria) c5 6.d5 d6 7.Nf3 g6 8.g3 Bg7 9.e4 Bxf1 10.Kxf1 OO 11.Kg2 Nbd7 12.h3 Qb6 13.Re1 Rfb8 14.Re2 Ne8 15.Bg5 Bf6 16.Bxf6 exf6 17.Rc2 Ng7 18.Nd2 f5 19.a4 fxe4 20.Nc4 Qb4 1:0(28) Goossens Vanderhelstraete J, a3 OO 12.Re1 Nbd7 13.e4 e5 14.dxe5 Ng4 15.Be3 Nxe3 16.Rxe3 Nxe5 17.Nxe5 Bxe5 18.Rc1 Bd4 19.Rf3 Be6 20.h3 Be5 0:1(41) Horvath Lajos Wozny, g6 5.Nf3 Bg7 6.Nc3 axb5 7.Bxb5 c6 8.Be2 OO 9.OO Ba6 10.Re1 Qb6 11.Na4 Qa7 12.b3 Rc8 13.Bb2 Nd5 14.a3 Nb6 15.Nc5 d6 16.Nxa6 Nxa6 17.Qd2 c5 18.Bxa6 Qxa6 19.dxc5 Bxb0.Qxb2 Rxc5 1:0(36) Mira Ferreira, e6 5.Nf3 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 c5 7.bxc6 Nxc6 8.a3 Bxd2+ 9.Nbxd2 Bb7 10.Bd3 g5 11.h3 Ke7 12.Ne4 Nxd4 13.Nfxg5 Nf5 14.OO Rg8 15.Nxf6 Rxg5 16.Ne4 Rg7 17.Kh2 Qc7+ 18.g3 Bxe4 19.Bxe4 Nxg3 20.Bg2 Nxf1+ 0:1
7 Balogh Petro, Bb7 5.Nc3 c5 6.bxc6 Nxc6 7.Nf3 e6 8.a3 Rc8 9.Bd3 Be7 10.OO OO 11.Bd2 d5 12.b4 Bd6 13.b5 axb5 14.Nxb5 Bb8 15.Qb1 Ne4 16.a4 Nxd2 17.Nxd2 g6 18.Rc1 e5 19.Nb3 Qe7 20.Nc5 exd4 0:1(24) Da Silva Walberto Wagne H Icleiber Calife, e6 7.Nc3 Na6 8.Nge2 Qc7 9.OO Be7 10.e4 OO 11.f4 c5 12.e5 Ne8 13.Kh1 g6 14.Be3 c4 15.Be4 Rb8 16.d5 d6 17.dxe6 fxe6 18.Bd4 d5 19.Bf3 Nb4 20.b3 Nd3 1:0(79) Nieminen Marko Frisk, b4 Ba6 12.b5 cxb5 13.Nxb5 Qb6 14.a4 Rfb8 15.Bd2 e5 16.Bc4 d5 17.Be2 e4 18.Ne1 Ne8 19.Nc2 Bf8 20.Nb4 Bxb4 1:0(49) Noesberger P Schmid Roland, 1993.
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