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Game result (chess) Y. Kehayov, 2015 H. Pechova, 1978 1/2-1/2 See game 150651 |
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Chess openings : | ||
| Scandinavian | 1554 | 1.e4 d5 |
| Modern | 704 | 1.e4 g6 |
| Pirc | 1171 | 1.e4 d6 |
| Alekhine | 750 | 1.e4 Nf6 |
| French | 3782 | 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 |
| Caro-Kann | 2438 | 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 |
| Grand prix attack | 538 | 1.e4 c5 2.f4 |
| Morra gambit | 693 | 1.e4 c5 2.d4 |
| Alapin | 1082 | 1.e4 c5 2.c3 |
| Closed sicilian | 1435 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 |
| Sicilian ...d6 | 8545 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 |
| Sicilian ...e6 | 1208 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 |
| Sicilian ...Nc6 | 3529 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 |
| Petroff | 1920 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 |
| Spanish | 7042 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 |
| Italian | 2438 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 |
| Ponziani | 160 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 |
| Scotch | 1383 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 |
| King's gambit | 1828 | 1.e4 e5 2.f4 |
| Vienna game | 414 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 |
| Other e4 ... | 7594 | 1.e4 ... |
| Dutch | 960 | 1.d4 f5 |
| Slav | 2709 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 |
| Queen's gambit acc. | 982 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 |
| Queen's gambit dec. | 2139 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 |
| Albins counter gambit | 83 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 |
| King's indian | 1180 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 |
| Grunfeld | 801 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 |
| Catalan | 557 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 |
| Nimzo-indian | 1607 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 |
| Benoni defense | 564 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 |
| Budapest gambit | 131 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 |
| King's knight opening | 2944 | 1.d4 Nf6 (... d5) 2.Nf3 |
| Other d4 ... | 9080 | 1.d4 ... |
| Reti opening | 5354 | 1.Nf3 |
| Sleipner | 474 | 1.Nc3 |
| English | 5615 | 1.c4 |
| Bird | 1040 | 1.f4 |
| King's indian attack | 390 | 1.g3 |
| Orang Utan | 1212 | 1.b4 |
| Grob's attack | 317 | 1.g4 |
| French attack | 327 | 1.e3 |
| Mieses opening | 99 | 1.d3 |
| Anderssen | 172 | 1.a3 |
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This chess game is played at FICGS :
Last move : Rd8 2026 April 21 7:10:44
White clock - 12 days 03:56:32
Black clock - 26 days 10:58:52
[Event "FICGS__CHESS__RAPID_SM__000034"]
[Site "FICGS"]
[Date "2026.01.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Armstrong,Keith"]
[Black "LaDuke,Matt"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2304"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Be7 5.O-O Nf6 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 Na5 9.Bc2 d5 10.exd5 e4 11.Bxe4 Nxe4 12.Rxe4 Bb7 13.d4 Re8 14.Nbd2 Qxd5 15.b3 c5 16.Ba3 b4 17.cxb4 cxb4 18.Re5 Qd8 19.Bb2 Nc6 20.Re3 Bf8 21.Nc4 Ne7 22.Qd3 f6 23.Rae1 Qc7 24.d5 Bxd5 25.Rxe7 Bxc4 26.Rxe8 Bxd3 27.Rxa8 Qc2 28.R1e8 Qd1+ 29.Re1 Qc2 30.Bc1 Be4 31.Rd8 *
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