Category Archives: Openings

Karjakin – Kamsky, Corus 2006

White: Sergey Karjakin (2660) Black: Gata Kamsky (2686) Opening Sicilian Kan Tournament Corus 2006, Wijk aan Zee, Round 3 Date 15/01/2006 ECO Code B42 Result 1-0 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 … Continue reading

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Adams – Topalov, Corus 2006

White: Michael Adams (2707) Black: Veselin Topalov (2801) Opening Sicilian: Scheveningen Tournament Corus 2006, Wijk aan Zee, Round 2 Date 15/01/2006 ECO Code B85 Result 1-0 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 Adams has essayed a variety of different lines … Continue reading

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Karjakin – Anand, Corus 2006

White: Sergey Karjakin (2660) Black: Viswanathan Anand (2792) Opening Sicilian: Najdorf English Attack Tournament Corus 2006, Wijk aan Zee, Round 1 Date 14/01/2006 ECO Code B90 Result 0-1 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 … Continue reading

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Topalov – Kamsky, Corus 2006

White: Veselin Topalov (2801) Black: Gata Kamsky (2686) Opening Scandanavian / Centre Counter Tournament Corus 2006, Wijk aan Zee, Round 1 Date 14/01/2006 ECO Code B01 Result 1-0 1. e4 d5 Kamsky pulls off the first surprise – the Scandanavian. … Continue reading

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