E15d — Queen’s Indian: Nimzowitsch Variation (4.g3 Ba6)
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Ba6 * ○ Trait aux Blancs
Ouverture — Centre semi-ouvert
♔ Point de vue Blancs
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Plan principal. Attaque sur le roi adverse resté au centre.
Atouts. Les Blancs s'appuient sur les cases fortes f4, e5 et g5 et la paire de fous.
Côté adverse. Le fou enfermé en f8 et le roi resté au centre.
En contrepartie. Le roi n'est pas encore à l'abri et plusieurs pièces dorment encore (le cavalier b1, les fous c1 et f1 et les tours a1 et h1).
Plans. e4 (Centre d4+e4, menace e5, libère Bf1) ; Nc3 (Développer Nb1) ; Bg5 (Clouer Nf6) ; h3 (Empêcher ...Bg4).
Atouts. Les Blancs s'appuient sur les cases fortes f4, e5 et g5 et la paire de fous.
Côté adverse. Le fou enfermé en f8 et le roi resté au centre.
En contrepartie. Le roi n'est pas encore à l'abri et plusieurs pièces dorment encore (le cavalier b1, les fous c1 et f1 et les tours a1 et h1).
Plans. e4 (Centre d4+e4, menace e5, libère Bf1) ; Nc3 (Développer Nb1) ; Bg5 (Clouer Nf6) ; h3 (Empêcher ...Bg4).
♚ Point de vue Noirs
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Plan principal. Attaque sur le roi adverse resté au centre.
Atouts. Les Noirs s'appuient sur un fou actif en a6 et la paire de fous.
Côté adverse. Les fous enfermés en c1 et f1, le roi resté au centre et une pièce en prise (le pion en c4).
En contrepartie. Le roi n'est pas encore à l'abri et plusieurs pièces dorment encore (le cavalier b8, le fou f8 et les tours a8 et h8).
Plans. ...Nc6 (Développer Nb8) ; ...Be7 (Développer Bf8) ; ...c5 (Rupture) ; ...d6 (Rupture) ; ...d5 (Rupture).
Atouts. Les Noirs s'appuient sur un fou actif en a6 et la paire de fous.
Côté adverse. Les fous enfermés en c1 et f1, le roi resté au centre et une pièce en prise (le pion en c4).
En contrepartie. Le roi n'est pas encore à l'abri et plusieurs pièces dorment encore (le cavalier b8, le fou f8 et les tours a8 et h8).
Plans. ...Nc6 (Développer Nb8) ; ...Be7 (Développer Bf8) ; ...c5 (Rupture) ; ...d6 (Rupture) ; ...d5 (Rupture).
Avantages
Faiblesses adverses
Diagonale active
Plans
Structure de pions
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Pions doublés | — | — |
| Pions isolés | — | — |
| Arriérés | — | — |
| Chaînes | ● f2→g3, h2→g3 | ● a7→b6, c7→b6, d7→e6, f7→e6 |
| Passés | — | — |
| Majorité | — | — |
Cases
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Cases fortes | ● f4 (2v0), ● e5 (2v0), ● g5 (2v0) | — |
| Cases faibles | — | — |
| Centre | ● d4 (2v0), ● e5 (2v0) | ● d5 (2v1), ● e4 (1v0) |
Colonnes et diagonales
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs |
Pièces
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Bc1 | ● Bc1 Non développé (mob. 5) | |
| Bf1 | ● Bf1 Non développé (mob. 2) | |
| Ba6 | ● Ba6 Actif (mob. 4) | |
| Bf8 | ● Bf8 Non développé (mob. 5) | |
| Paire de fous | ● Oui | ● Oui |
| Non développées | 5 (● b1, ● c1, ● f1, ● a1, ● h1) | 4 (● b8, ● 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 | ● c4-c5, ● d4-d5, ● e2-e3 | ● …c7-c6, ● …c7-c5, ● …d7-d6, ● …d7-d5, ● …e6-e5 |
| Partie |
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| 1. ACP World Rapid Cup 2007 – Round 3.4 – Gelfand, Boris – 1-0 – Leko, Peter – G36 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| 13. GrenkeLeasing Rapid WCh 2008 – Round 4 – Carlsen, Magnus – 1/2-1/2 – Anand, Viswanathan – G5 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| 1934 Zuerich – Round 1 – Naegeli, Oskar – 0-1 – Nimzowitsch, Aaron – G50 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Bg2 Bxc4 6. O-O Bd5 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bg5 Bb4 9. Qc2 Bxc3 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 |
| 1954 Bucharest – Round 5 – Sliwa, Bogdan – 1/2-1/2 – Furman, Slavomir – G51 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 Rc8 9. Nbd2 Bb7 10. O-O O-O |
| 1956 Moscow olm fin-B – Round 6 – Thibaut, Georges – 0-1 – Bouwmeester, Hans – G63 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Bg2 Bxc4 6. O-O c6 7. Nc3 Be7 8. Ne5 Ba6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 f6 |
| 1956 Olympiad, Moscow RUS – Round 3 – Ehnevoldsen I – 1/2-1/2 – Keller, Dieter – G8 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c6 6. Bg2 d5 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. O-O Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Ne5 Qc8 |
| 1957 San Benedetto – Round 10 – Lilloni, Luciano – 0-1 – Gereben, Erno – G49 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bg2 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Re1 c5 |
| 1957 Sombor – Round 5 – Udovcic, Mijo – 0-1 – Rakic, Tomislav – G59 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 d5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O c5 9. Rd1 Nc6 10. Qa4 Qc8 |
| 1958 Munich olm prel – Round 5 – Romani, Elio – 0-1 – Donner, Jan-Hein – G37 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 d5 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. e4 Be7 10. Re1 c6 |
| 1958 Munich olm prel – Round 6 – Angos, Alexander – 1/2-1/2 – Kupper, Josef – G133 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. Be3 Ng4 8. O-O Rc8 9. d5 Nb4 10. Qc1 exd5 |
| 1960 Budapest zt – Round 7 – Ahman Ernst – 0-1 – Matanovic, Aleksandar – G41 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c6 6. Bg2 d5 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Re1 O-O 10. e4 Rc8 |
| 1961 Marianske Lazne zt – Round 13 – Blom, Kaj – 0-1 – Johannessen, Svein – G91 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 d5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. a3 Nbd7 |
| 1964 URS – Round ? – Sosonko, Gennadi – 0-1 – Osnos, Viatcheslav – G9 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 d5 6. Nbd2 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O c5 9. Rd1 Nc6 10. dxc5 bxc5 |
| 1964 Zuerich-J Zurich SUI – Round ? – Pfleger, Helmut, Dr. – 1/2-1/2 – Zuidema, Coen – G13 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c6 6. Bg2 d5 7. Nbd2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Ne5 Qc8 10. Rd1 Nbd7 |
| 1968 Bamberg – Round 6 – Kestler, Hans-Guenther – 0-1 – Keres, Paul – G47 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. dxc5 bxc5 8. O-O Be7 9. Qa4 Qc8 10. Bf4 O-O |
| 1969 Buenos Aires – Round 7 – Incutto, Carlos – 1/2-1/2 – Acosta Garcia, Rafael Isaac – G39 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 Be7 9. b4 Rc8 10. Nbd2 Bb7 |
| 2. FIDE GP 2008 – Round 10 – Svidler, Peter – 0-1 – Karjakin, Sergey – G54 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe4 Na6 |
| 20. European Teams 2015 – Round 2.16 – Ipatov, Alexander – 1-0 – Geirnaert, Steven – G72 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nf6 |
| 20. European Teams 2015 – Round 4.14 – Wojtaszek, Radoslaw – 1/2-1/2 – Leko, Peter – G160 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| 20. European Teams 2015 – Round 6.11 – Lenic, Luka – 0-1 – Navara, David – G245 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| 3. Pearl Spring 2010 – Round 7 – Topalov, Veselin – 1-0 – Bacrot, Etienne – G12 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| 40. Olympiad Open 2012 – Round 11.17 – Topalov, Veselin – 1-0 – Iturrizaga Bonelli, Eduardo – G593 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 c5 7. Bxb4 cxb4 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. e4 O-O 10. Bd3 Rc8 |
| 41. Olympiad Open 2014 – Round 7.9 – Zhu, Chen – 0-1 – Sasikiran, Krishnan – G533 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 Be4 7. Qa4 Nc6 8. Nbd2 Bb4 9. O-O Bxd2 10. Bxd2 O-O |
| 43. Olympiad 2018 – Round 3.16 – Pelletier, Yannick – 1/2-1/2 – Banikas, Hristos – G176 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe4 Bc6 |
| 43. Olympiad 2018 – Round 9.13 – Fernandes, Antoniotonio – 0-1 – Navara, David – G571 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. Qa4 Bb7 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. O-O O-O 10. Nc3 Rc8 |
| 45. Biel GM 2012 – Round 9 – Giri, Anish – 1/2-1/2 – Carlsen, Magnus – G25 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 d5 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Ne5 c5 |
| 6. Tal Memorial 2011 – Round 9 – Nakamura, Hikaru – 0-1 – Carlsen, Magnus – G33 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. cxd5 cxd5 |
| 75. Tata Steel GpA 2013 – Round 6.3 – Aronian, Levon – 1-0 – Leko, Peter – G30 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| 85. Tata Steel Masters 2023 – Round 4.1 – Giri, Anish – 1-0 – Carlsen, Magnus – G22 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| Amber Blindfold 2007 – Round 1 – Gelfand, Boris – 1/2-1/2 – Carlsen, Magnus – G4 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 e6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| Amber Rapid 2007 – Round 8 – Carlsen, Magnus – 1-0 – Ivanchuk, Vasyl – G27 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| Corus A 2007 – Round 5 – Aronian, Levon – 1/2-1/2 – Carlsen, Magnus – G29 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| Corus A 2008 – Round 3 – Aronian, Levon – 1/2-1/2 – Leko, Peter – G17 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| Corus A 2010 – Round 3 – Leko, Peter – 1/2-1/2 – Karjakin, Sergey – G15 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| EU-Cup 24th 2008 – Round 4 – Sargissian, Gabriel – 1/2-1/2 – Grischuk, Alexander – G27 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc7 |
| European Club Cup 2015 – Round 2.4 – Shirov, Alexei – 1/2-1/2 – Leko, Peter – G28 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| FIDE Candidates 2016 – Round 6.3 – Aronian, Levon – 1-0 – Nakamura, Hikaru – G23 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| FIDE GP 2008 – Round 11 – Cheparinov, Ivan – 1/2-1/2 – Kamsky, Gata – G70 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 – Round 10 – Hammer Jon Ludvig – 1-0 – Olisa Tennyson Ewomazino – G580 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. e4 d5 8. cxd5 Bxf1 9. Kxf1 exd5 10. e5 Ne4 |
| FIDE World Cup 2019 – Round 1.3 – Sjugirov, Sanan – 1-0 – Mareco, Sandro – G136 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O Be7 9. Nc3 Na6 10. e4 Rc8 |
| FIDE World Rapid Championship 2014 – Round 14.4 – Bacrot, Etienne – 0-1 – Karjakin, Sergey – G82 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| Grand Slam Final 1st 2008 – Round 4 – Topalov, Veselin – 1-0 – Anand, Viswanathan – G4 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| Lindores Abbey Tal Memorial 2021 – Round 5.41 – Sasikiran, Krishnan – 1-0 – Saduakassova, Dinara – G248 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| Norway Chess blitz 2nd 2014 – Round 5.4 – Aronian, Levon – 1-0 – Agdestein, Simen – G19 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 c5 8. e4 O-O 9. e5 Ne8 10. Bd3 f5 |
| Sparkassen 2006 – Round 7 – Gelfand, Boris – 1-0 – Aronian, Levon – G17 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Bxd5 9. Nc3 Bc6 10. e4 Be7 |
| Sparkassen GM 2009 – Round 5 – Leko, Peter – 1-0 – Bacrot, Etienne – G13 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| Superbet Classic 2023 – Round 9.5 – Deac, Bogdan-Daniel – 0-1 – Ding, Liren – G44 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| Tal Memorial 2006 – Round 5 – Aronian, Levon – 1/2-1/2 – Leko, Peter – G19 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| Tal Memorial 2006 – Round 6 – Aronian, Levon – 1-0 – Carlsen, Magnus – G24 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Nc6 6. Nbd2 d5 7. cxd5 Qxd5 8. e4 Nb4 9. Qa4+ Qd7 10. Qxd7+ Nxd7 |
| Tal Memorial 2008 – Round 2 – Kramnik, Vladimir – 1/2-1/2 – Leko, Peter – G6 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 – Round 10 – Alekseev, Evgeny – 0-1 – Carlsen, Magnus – G82 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 – Round 12 – Karjakin, Sergey – 1-0 – Karpov, Anatoly – G100 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Ne5 Bc6 |
| Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 – Round 18 – Gelfand, Boris – 1-0 – Karpov, Anatoly – G145 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| Tal Memorial Blitz 2008 – Round 3 – Karjakin, Sergey – 1/2-1/2 – Leko, Peter – G19 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Ne5 Qc7 |
| TCh-RUS 2008 – Round 3 – Rodshtein, Maxim – 1/2-1/2 – Najer, Evgeniy – G70 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 |
| TCh-RUS 2008 – Round 9 – Rodshtein, Maxim – 1/2-1/2 – Lushenkov, Mikhail – G241 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. e4 d5 8. cxd5 Bxf1 9. Kxf1 exd5 10. e5 Ne4 |
| World Blitz 2009 – Round 22 – Anand, Viswanathan – 1/2-1/2 – Leko, Peter – G220 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O c6 9. b3 d5 10. Rd1 Nbd7 |
| World Blitz 2009 – Round 24 – Aronian, Levon – 1-0 – Leko, Peter – G242 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. e4 d5 8. cxd5 Bxf1 9. Kxf1 exd5 10. e5 Ne4 |
| World Blitz 2015 – Round 16.33 – Belov, Vladimiradimir – 0-1 – Harikrishna, Pentala – G998 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| World Blitz 2015 – Round 19.51 – Inarkiev, Ernesto – 1-0 – Ganguly, Surya Shekhar – G1205 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| World Blitz 2015 – Round 9.19 – Wojtaszek, Radoslaw – 1-0 – Navara, David – G537 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. Rd1 Be7 |
| World Blitz 2016 – Round 9.25 – Adhiban, B. – 1/2-1/2 – Zhigalko, Sergei – G359 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O d5 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bc3 dxc4 |
| World Blitz 2017 – Round 7.9 – Esipenko, Andrey – 1-0 – Ivanchuk, Vasyl – G388 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 g6 8. Nc3 Bg7 9. e4 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 d6 |
| World Blitz 2019 – Round 1.31 – Aronian, Levon – 1-0 – Bartel, Mateusz – G25 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| World Blitz 2019 – Round 12.30 – Sarana, Alexey – 1-0 – Sakaev, Konstantin – G809 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc7 |
| World Blitz 2021 – Round 4.64 – Costachi, Mihnea – 0-1 – Karjakin, Sergey – G246 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O Nbd7 |
| World Blitz 2023 – Round 13.46 – Kezin, Roman – 0-1 – Martirosyan, Haik M. – G762 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Nc3 Be4 8. Qb3 Nc6 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Qxc3 O-O |
| World Blitz 2023 – Round 8.22 – Kuzubov, Yuriy – 1/2-1/2 – Martirosyan, Haik M. – G457 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| World Rapid 2021 – Round 4.57 – Kantor, Gergely – 1-0 – Karjakin, Sergey – G242 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. Bg2 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Nc6 |
| World Rapid 2021 – Round 6.53 – Aditya Mittal – 0-1 – Karjakin, Sergey – G363 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. e4 d5 8. cxd5 Bxf1 9. Kxf1 exd5 10. e5 Ne4 |
| XXV SuperGM 2008 – Round 8 – Radjabov, Teimour – 1/2-1/2 – Leko, Peter – G28 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe4 Na6 |
| XXV SuperGM 2008 – Round 9 – Aronian, Levon – 1/2-1/2 – Anand, Viswanathan – G30 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe4 Bc6 |













Karpov, Anatoly — 10 parties
Anand, Viswanathan — 10 parties
Karpov, Aleksandr — 10 parties
Kasparov, Garry — 10 parties
Kramnik, Vladimir — 10 parties
Carlsen, Magnus — 10 parties
Hou, Yifan — 10 parties
Ju, Wenjun — 10 parties
Ding, Liren — 10 parties
Tal, Mikhail — 8 parties
Botvinnik, Mikhail — 7 parties
Gukesh D — 4 parties
Euwe, Max — 3 parties
Alekhine, Alexander — 1 partie
1954 — Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Klaman, Konstantin Mikhailovich — 1/2-1/2 — Leningrad ch22-SU sf
1954 — Stahlberg, Adam vs Kaila, Osmo — 1-0 — SWED-FINL m
1954 — Stahlberg, Gideon vs Balanel, Ion — 1-0 — Bucharest ROU
1954 — Kholmov, Ratmir D vs Bivshev, Vasily — 1-0 — Kiev ch-URS
1937 — Woody, J Edwin vs Suesman, Walter B — 1-0 — Chicago, IL USA
1952 — Corona Gentil, Jose Luis vs Trifunovic, Aleksandar — 0-1 — Mar del Plata ARG
1952 — Goldenov, Boris P vs Borisenko, Georgy K — 0-1 — Minsk BLR
1954 — Sliwa, Bogdan vs Furman, Slavomir — 1/2-1/2 — Bucharest ROU
1934 — Stoltz, Gosta vs Nimzowitsch, Aron — 1-0 — Stockholm SWE
1938 — Euwe, Max vs Alekhine, Alexander — 1/2-1/2 — Nederland
1942 — Schmidt, Pascal vs Keres, Paul — 1/2-1/2 — Salzburg AUT
1945 — Tomovic, Vasilje vs Pachman, Ludek — 1-0 — Ljubljana SLO
1942 — Stoltz, Gabriel vs Schmidt, Pascal — 0-1 — Salzburg AUT
1953 — Bronstein, David I vs Taimanov, Mark — 1/2-1/2 — Zurich SUI
1954 — Alster, Ladislav vs Filip, Miroslav — 1/2-1/2 — Prague CZE
1954 — Nedeljkovic, Srecko M vs Bronstein, Anna — 1/2-1/2 — Belgrade SRB