C42j — Russian Game: 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 * ● Trait aux Noirs
Ouverture — Centre semi-ouvert
♔ Point de vue Blancs
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
abcdefgh
Avantages : majorité centre (2v1), paire de fous.
Faiblesses adverses : Bc8 enfermé, Bf8 enfermé, roi noir au centre.
Problèmes : roi au centre, Bc1 enfermé, Bf1 enfermé, 5 pièces non développées (B1, C1, F1, A1, H1).
Plans :
● O-O — Mettre le roi en sécurité, connecter les tours
● Nbd2 — Développer Nb1
● d3 — Libérer Bc1
● Bd3 — Développer Bf1
● h3 — Empêcher ...Bg4
Faiblesses adverses : Bc8 enfermé, Bf8 enfermé, roi noir au centre.
Problèmes : roi au centre, Bc1 enfermé, Bf1 enfermé, 5 pièces non développées (B1, C1, F1, A1, H1).
Plans :
● O-O — Mettre le roi en sécurité, connecter les tours
● Nbd2 — Développer Nb1
● d3 — Libérer Bc1
● Bd3 — Développer Bf1
● h3 — Empêcher ...Bg4
♚ Point de vue Noirs
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
hgfedcba
Avantages : case forte g4, paire de fous, colonne e.
Faiblesses adverses : Bc1 enfermé, Bf1 enfermé, roi blanc au centre, pawn e4 en prise.
Problèmes : roi au centre, Bc8 enfermé, Bf8 enfermé, 5 pièces non développées (B8, C8, F8, A8, H8).
Plans :
● O-O — Mettre le roi en sécurité, connecter les tours
● ...Nbd7 — Développer Nb8
● ...Bg4 — Développer Bc8, clouer Nf3
● ...Be7 — Développer Bf8
● ...c6 — Rupture
Faiblesses adverses : Bc1 enfermé, Bf1 enfermé, roi blanc au centre, pawn e4 en prise.
Problèmes : roi au centre, Bc8 enfermé, Bf8 enfermé, 5 pièces non développées (B8, C8, F8, A8, H8).
Plans :
● O-O — Mettre le roi en sécurité, connecter les tours
● ...Nbd7 — Développer Nb8
● ...Bg4 — Développer Bc8, clouer Nf3
● ...Be7 — Développer Bf8
● ...c6 — Rupture
Avantages
Faiblesses adverses
Diagonale active
Plans
Structure de pions
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Pions doublés | — | — |
| Pions isolés | — | — |
| Arriérés | — | — |
| Chaînes | — | ● c7→d6 |
| Passés | — | — |
| Majorité | ● centre 2v1 | — |
Cases
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Cases fortes | — | ● g4 (2v0) |
| Cases faibles | — | — |
| Centre | ● d4 (1v0) | ● e4 (1v0) |
Colonnes et diagonales
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Semi-ouvertes | — | ● e |
Pièces
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Bc1 | ● Bc1 Non développé (mob. 0) | |
| Bf1 | ● Bf1 Non développé (mob. 5) | |
| Bc8 | ● Bc8 Non développé (mob. 5) | |
| Bf8 | ● Bf8 Non développé (mob. 1) | |
| Paire de fous | ● Oui | ● Oui |
| Non développées | 5 (b1, c1, f1, a1, h1) | 5 (b8, c8, f8, a8, h8) |
Sécurité du roi
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Statut | ● Au centre ! | ● Au centre ! |
| Droits de roque | O-O / O-O-O | O-O / O-O-O |
Thèmes
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Phase | Ouverture | |
| Centre | semi-ouvert | |
| Ruptures | ● c2-c3, ● d2-d3, ● e4-e5 | ● …c7-c6, ● …c7-c5, ● …d6-d5 |
| Partie |
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| 11. Norway Armageddon 2023 – Round 7.1 – Carlsen, Magnus – 1-0 – Firouzja, Alireza – G20 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. Re1 Re8 9. Bf1 Bf8 10. Rxe8 Qxe8 |
| 1951 Marines Mem.Club,10 secm – Round ? – Koltanowski, George – 1-0 – Lassell, Sam – G33 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e5 Ng8 6. d4 c6 7. Bd3 f6 8. O-O g6 9. exf6 Nxf6 10. Re1+ Be6 |
| 3. ACP World Rapid Cup 2009 – Round 2.3 – Naiditsch, Arkadij – 1-0 – Jakovenko, Dmitry – G29 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bc2 Bg4 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 d5 |
| 3. Kings' Tournament 2009 – Round 3 – Ivanchuk, Vasyl – 1/2-1/2 – Gelfand, Boris – G9 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bc2 Bg4 9. d4 Nbd7 10. Nbd2 Re8 |
| 42. Olympiad 2016 – Round 5.14 – Short, Nigel D – 1-0 – Dao, Thien Hai – G334 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. c3 Be7 7. Bc2 O-O 8. d4 Bg4 9. O-O c5 10. h3 Bh5 |
| 7. Sinquefield Cup 2019 – Round 5.6 – Aronian, Levon – 1/2-1/2 – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – G30 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bc2 Bg4 9. d4 Re8 10. Bf4 d5 |
| 74. Tata Steel GMA 2012 – Round 2 – Navara, David – 1/2-1/2 – Gelfand, Boris – G13 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. h3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 b6 9. Bc2 Bb7 10. d4 Nbd7 |
| 81. Tata Steel GpA 2019 – Round 1.6 – Shankland, Sam – 1/2-1/2 – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – G5 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bc2 c5 9. d4 Be6 10. Re1 Re8 |
| 9. Sinquefield Cup 2022 – Round 3.2 – So, Wesley – 1-0 – Caruana, Fabiano – G12 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. c3 d5 9. Bc2 Bd6 10. d4 h6 |
| Advanced Chess 2000 – Round 2.2 – Shirov, Alexei – 1/2-1/2 – Anand, Viswanathan – G6 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. c3 d5 9. Bc2 Re8 10. d4 Bd6 |
| Bosna SuperGM 2000 – Round 6 – Morozevich, Alexander – 1/2-1/2 – Shirov, Alexei – G30 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. O-O Nc5 8. Re1 Be6 9. Bb5+ c6 10. d4 cxb5 |
| Corus 2000 – Round 2 – Morozevich, Alexander – 1/2-1/2 – Kramnik, Vladimir – G12 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. O-O Nd6 8. Qd1 Qd8 9. Nc3 c6 10. Re1+ Be7 |
| FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 – Round 1 – Daneshvar Bardiya – 1/2-1/2 – Artemiev Vladislav – G37 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 h6 7. Re1 a6 8. Nbd2 Ba7 9. Nf1 O-O 10. h3 Re8 |
| FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 – Round 10 – Tabatabaei M. Amin – 1/2-1/2 – Mamedyarov Shakhriyar – G530 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 d5 9. c3 Re8 10. Bc2 c5 |
| FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 – Round 2 – Goryachkina Aleksandra – 1/2-1/2 – Bacrot Etienne – G112 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Ne2 Qb6 9. Qc1 Be7 10. c3 f6 |
| FIDE WCh KO 2001 – Round 1.1 – Hamdouchi, Hicham – 1/2-1/2 – Tkachiev, Vladislav – G49 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. O-O Nd6 8. Qd1 g6 9. Nc3 c6 10. b4 Bg7 |
| FIDE WCh KO 2001 – Round 1.1 – Volokitin, Andrei – 1/2-1/2 – Sakaev, Konstantin – G50 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. h3 Be7 7. O-O Nbd7 8. c3 O-O 9. Bc2 Re8 10. d4 b6 |
| FIDE WCh KO 2001 – Round 1.4 – Hamdouchi, Hicham – 0-1 – Tkachiev, Vladislav – G147 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. h3 Be7 7. O-O Nbd7 8. c3 Nc5 9. Bc2 d5 10. Re1 O-O |
| FIDE WCh KO 2001 – Round 2.2 – Vescovi, Giovanni – 1/2-1/2 – Topalov, Veselin – G213 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. h3 Nbd7 7. O-O Nc5 8. Be2 d5 9. d4 Nce4 10. c4 Be7 |
| FIDE World Cup 2025 – Round R1 Classical 1 – Makhnev Denis – 1-0 – Flores Diego – G68 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Re1 Nd7 8. c3 c5 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 exd4 |
| FIDE World Cup 2025 – Round R5 Rapid 1 – Martinez Alcantara Jose Eduardo – 1/2-1/2 – Harikrishna Pentala – G622 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Qc2 Ba6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. h4 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 Nxf4 |
| GCT Blitz YourNextMove 2018 – Round 7.4 – Aronian, Levon – 1-0 – Giri, Anish – G34 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bc2 Bg4 9. d4 Re8 10. Re1 Nbd7 |
| GCT Blitz YourNextMove 2018 – Round 9.4 – Grischuk, Alexander – 1/2-1/2 – Giri, Anish – G44 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bf1 Re8 9. d4 Nbd7 10. c4 Nf8 |
| GCT Rapid YourNextMove 2018 – Round 3.4 – Grischuk, Alexander – 1-0 – Caruana, Fabiano – G14 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 Nd6 8. Nc3 c6 9. b3 O-O 10. Ba3 Bg4 |
| Global Chess League 2023 – Round 1.1 – Carlsen, Magnus – 1/2-1/2 – Nepomniachtchi, Ian – G3 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. Bxe4 dxe4 8. Qxe4 O-O 9. O-O c5 10. Nc3 Nc6 |
| Global Chess League 2023 – Round 4.1 – Anand, Viswanathan – 1-0 – Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime – G42 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bxe4 dxe4 9. Rxe4 c5 10. Nc3 Nc6 |
| It 2001 – Round 7 – Morozevich, Alexander – 1-0 – Shirov, Alexei – G16 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. O-O Nd6 8. Qd1 g6 9. Re1 Be6 10. Bf1 Bg7 |
| Olympiad 2002 – Round 3 – Vescovi, Giovanni – 1/2-1/2 – Eid, Fadi – G91 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. h3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 Nbd7 9. Bc2 Ne5 10. d4 Nxf3+ |
| Saint Louis Blitz 2024 - Round 7 - Firouzja Alireza - 1-0 - Nepomniachtchi Ian - G34 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. Bxe4 dxe4 8. Qxe4 O-O 9. O-O c5 10. d3 Nc6 |
| Sparkassen Cat XXI 2001 – Round 2 – Morozevich, Alexander – 0-1 – Topalov, Veselin – G6 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. h3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. c3 c5 9. Bc2 Nc6 10. d4 Be6 |
| SportAccord Basque Men 2013 – Round 5.1 – Leko, Peter – 1/2-1/2 – Dominguez Perez, Leinier – G68 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bc2 b6 9. d4 Bb7 10. Re1 Nbd7 |
| Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland 2025 – Round 1 – Aravindh Chithambaram VR. – 1/2-1/2 – Deac Bogdan-Daniel – G5 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. c3 b6 9. Bc2 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 |
| Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland 2025 – Round 11 – Aravindh Chithambaram VR. – 0-1 – Vladimir Fedoseev – G53 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bf1 d5 9. d4 c5 10. Bg5 h6 |
| Superbet Rapid 2023 – Round 9.2 – Aronian, Levon – 1/2-1/2 – Duda, Jacob – G42 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bf1 d5 9. d4 Nbd7 10. h3 Re8 |
| Tata Steel Chess 2025 – Round 1 – Van Foreest Jorden – 1/2-1/2 – Fedoseev Vladimir – G6 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Ng5 6. O-O d5 7. Re1+ Ne6 8. c4 d4 9. Qc2 g6 10. c5 Bg7 |
| USA Ch 2018 – Round 8.1 – So, Wesley – 1/2-1/2 – Caruana, Fabiano – G43 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 Nd6 8. c3 O-O 9. Bc2 c6 10. d4 Bf5 |
| Vugar Gashimov Mem 2018 – Round 7.4 – Mamedov, Rauf – 1/2-1/2 – Giri, Anish – G34 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bc2 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. d4 c6 |
| World Blitz 2006 – Round 10 – Carlsen, Magnus – 0-1 – Erenburg, Sergey – G65 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. c3 b6 9. Bc2 Bb7 10. Re1 Nbd7 |
| World Blitz 2021 – Round 3.56 – Erdos, Viktor – 1/2-1/2 – Sankalp Gupta – G180 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. Re1 O-O 8. Bf1 d5 9. d4 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 |
| World Blitz 2022 – Round 9.25 – Pranav, V – 0-1 – Moussard, Jules – G463 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. Qe2 Be7 7. Bxe4 dxe4 8. Qxe4 O-O 9. O-O c5 10. Nc3 Nc6 |
| World Blitz 2023 – Round 16.52 – Hong, Andrew – 0-1 – Paravyan, David – G938 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. O-O Bd6 7. Re1 O-O 8. h3 Nd7 9. c3 Re8 10. Bc2 Ne5 |
| World Blitz 2023 – Round 17.1 – Carlsen, Magnus – 1-0 – Yu, Yangyi – G955 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. h3 d5 6. d3 Nd6 7. c4 Be7 8. cxd5 O-O 9. Nc3 b5 10. a3 Bb7 |
| XVI Ciudad de Linares 99 1999 – Round 7 – Leko, Peter – 1/2-1/2 – Kramnik, Vladimir – G21 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 d5 6. Qe2 Qe7 7. O-O Nd6 8. Re1 Qxe2 9. Rxe2+ Be7 10. Nc3 Be6 |













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