Opening Report
Database: all (3,702,090 games)
Report: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (13 games)
ECO: D34u [QGD Tarrasch: 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8]
Generated by Scid 3.1, 2006.04.22
1. Statistics and History
1.1 Statistics
Games 1-0 =-= 0-1 Score
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All report games 13 3 9 1 57.6%
Both rated 2600+ 0 0 0 0 0.0%
Both rated 2500+ 1 0 1 0 50.0%
Both rated 2400+ 4 1 3 0 62.5%
Both rated 2300+ 7 1 6 0 57.1%
Since 1996.01.01 6 1 5 0 58.3%
Since 1998.01.01 6 1 5 0 58.3%
Since 2000.01.01 6 1 5 0 58.3%
Since 2001.01.01 6 1 5 0 58.3%
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1.2 Oldest games
1: =-=(16) Juhnke 2325 -- Bastian 2375, GER 1983 [1]
2: =-=(52) Rieke -- Marian 2310, GER 1984 [3]
3: 1-0(34) Piket 2380 -- Van Oortmerssen, Netherlands tt 1985 [6]
4: =-=(72) Cvitan 2520 -- Todorovic 2425, Yugoslavia 1988 [7]
5: 1-0(23) Paunovic 2455 -- Poulenard, Montpellier FRA 1989 [4]
1.3 Newest games
1: =-=(59) Sargissian 2600 -- Pashikian 2366, Erevan ARM 2003.09.23 [10]
2: =-=(25) Shulman 2566 -- Akobian 2514, Los Angeles, CA USA 2002.11.29 [12]
3: =-=(27) Krupenski 2252 -- Leito 2347, Kilingi Nomme 2002.08.14 [5]
4: =-=(19) Sulyok 2167 -- Dittmar 2349, Oberwart AUT 2002.07.09 [8]
5: =-=(41) Iljin 2364 -- Kirusha 2337, St Petersburg RUS 2002 [9]
1.4 Current popularity
Year 1800-99 1900-49 1950-69 1970-79 1980-89 1990-99 2000-09
Once every X games --- --- --- --- 87393 889397 173818
Frequency in all years: once every 284776 games
In the 10 years to today: once every 292982 games (down 2% from all years)
In the 5 years to today: once every 112089 games (up 154% from all years)
In the 1 year to today: once every 0 games (no change from all years)
1.5 Most frequent players (White)
1: 1 2001 100% 2605 Kaidanov, Gregory S [2]
2: 1 2003 50% 2600 Sargissian, Gabriel [10]
3: 1 2002 50% 2566 Shulman, Yuri [12]
4: 1 1988 50% 2520 Cvitan, Ognjen [7]
5: 1 1991 50% 2500 Vukic, Milan [11]
6: 1 1989 100% 2455 Paunovic, Dragan [4]
1.6 Most frequent players (Black)
1: 2 2001-2002 25% 2514 Akobian, Varuzhan [2,12]
2: 1 1988 50% 2425 Todorovic, Goran M [7]
3: 1 1991 50% 2405 Lendwai, Reinhard [11]
4: 1 1983 50% 2375 Bastian, Herbert [1]
5: 1 2003 50% 2366 Pashikian, Arman [10]
6: 1 2002 50% 2349 Dittmar, Peter [8]
2. Ratings and Performance
2.1 Average ratings and performance
White rating: 2430 (11 games); White performance: 2424 (55% vs 2388)
Black rating: 2388 (10 games); Black performance: 2328 (36% vs 2430)
2.2 Games with highest average rating
1: =-=(25) Shulman 2566 -- Akobian 2514, Los Angeles, CA USA 2002 [12]
2: 1-0(40) Kaidanov 2605 -- Akobian 2449, Las Vegas, NV USA 2001 [2]
3: =-=(59) Sargissian 2600 -- Pashikian 2366, Erevan ARM 2003 [10]
4: =-=(72) Cvitan 2520 -- Todorovic 2425, Yugoslavia 1988 [7]
5: =-=(43) Vukic 2500 -- Lendwai 2405, Vienna AUT 1991 [11]
6: 1-0(23) Paunovic 2455 -- Poulenard, Montpellier FRA 1989 [4]
7: =-=(41) Iljin 2364 -- Kirusha 2337, St Petersburg RUS 2002 [9]
8: =-=(16) Juhnke 2325 -- Bastian 2375, GER 1983 [1]
3. Result Trends
3.1 Result lengths and frequencies
Score Game length Frequency
1-0 =-= 0-1 1-0 =-= 0-1
Report games 57.6% 32 39 30 23.0% 69.2% 7.6%
All games 54.1% 38 36 39 39.6% 29.0% 31.3%
3.2 Shortest White wins
1: 1-0(23) Paunovic 2455 -- Poulenard, Montpellier FRA 1989 [4]
2: 1-0(34) Piket 2380 -- Van Oortmerssen, Netherlands tt 1985 [6]
3: 1-0(40) Kaidanov 2605 -- Akobian 2449, Las Vegas, NV USA 2001 [2]
3.3 Shortest Black wins
1: 0-1(30) Peters -- Bee, GER 1991 [1]
4. Moves and Themes
4.1 Move orders reaching the report position
There were 10 move orders reaching this position. The top 8 are:
1: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (3)
2: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (2)
3: 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 Nc6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (1)
4: 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.d4 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (1)
5: 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 c5 3.c4 e6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.g3 Nf6 6.Bg2 Be7 7.O-O O-O 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (1)
6: 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.c4 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nf6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (1)
7: 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.c4 e6 5.cxd5 exd5 6.d4 Nf6 7.O-O Be7 8.Nc3 O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (1)
8: 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 exd5 4.d4 c5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5 (1)
4.2 Moves from the report position
Move ECO Frequency Score AvElo Perf AvYear
1: Nxd5 8: 61.5% 56.2% 1997
2: a4 5: 38.4% 60.0% 1990
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TOTAL: 13:100.0% 57.6% 2430 2444 1994
4.3 Positional Themes
Frequency of themes at move 22:
Same-side castling: 92% Isolated Queen Pawn: 23%
Opposite castling: 0% White Pawn on 5/6/7th rank: 0%
Both Kings uncastled: 0% Black Pawn on 2/3/4th rank: 23%
Kingside pawn storm: 0% Open c/d/e file: 100%
Queens exchanged: 62% Only one side has Bishop pair: 62%
4.4 Endgames
Material at the end of each game:
P BN R R,BN Q Q,BN Q,R Q,R,BN
Report games 0% 8% 23% 38% 0% 0% 0% 31%
All games 3% 9% 9% 25% 2% 4% 4% 44%
5. Theory Table
1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7 8.O-O O-O 9.Bg5 cxd4 10.Nxd4 h6 11.Be3 Re8 12.Qa4 Bd7 13.Rfd1 Nb4 14.Qb3 a5: +3 =9 -1 (7.5/13: 58%)
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
1 |
a4 Bc51 |
Nxd5 Nfxd5 |
Bxd5 Nxd5 |
Qxd5 Qe7 |
Rd3 Bxd4 |
Rxd4 Bc6 |
Qd6 Qxd6 |
Rxd6 Re42 |
3: 50% |
2 |
... Bg4 |
Nc2 Rc83 |
Nxb4 Bxb4 |
Nxd5 Nxd5 |
Bxd5 Qe7 |
Qd3 Rcd8 |
Qc4 h5 |
Qb5 Qf64 |
2: 75% |
3 |
Nxd5 Nfxd55 |
Bxd5 Nxd5 |
Qxd5 Bf6 |
Rd26 Bxd4 |
Rxd4 Bc6 |
Qxd8 Raxd8 |
Rxd8 Rxd8 |
f3 f67 |
3: 67% |
4 |
... ... |
... ... |
... Ba4 |
Nb3 Qxd5 |
Rxd5 Bb48 |
Nd4 Rec8 |
Rc1 Rxc1+ |
Bxc1 Be89 |
2: 50% |
5 |
... ... |
... ... |
... ... |
Qxd8 Raxd810 |
b3 Bd7 |
Rd3 Bf6 |
Rad1 Bg4 |
Kf1 Rd511 |
2: 50% |
6 |
... ... |
... ... |
... ... |
... ... |
... ... |
Kg2 a4 |
Rd3 Bf6 |
Rc1 Bg412 |
1: 50% |
- 15...Bc6 16.Nc2 =-= Juhnke 2325 -- Bastian 2375, GER 1983.
15...Bf8 16.Rac1 Rc8 17.Nc2 Be6 18.Nd4 Bd7 19.Bf4 Qb6 20.h3 Bc5 21.Be3 Rxe3 22.fxe3 Qd6 23.Rf1 Qxg3 0-1(30) Peters -- Bee, GER 1991.
- 23.b3 Rae8 1-0(40) Kaidanov 2605 -- Akobian 2449, Las Vegas, NV USA 2001.
- 16...Nxc2 17.Qxc2 Be6 18.Bd4 Qc7 19.Rac1 Rac8 20.Qb1 Qb8 21.e3 Red8 22.Qd3 Rc6 23.Nb5 Rxc1 =-=(52) Rieke -- Marian 2310, GER 1984.
- 23.Bg5 1-0 Paunovic 2455 -- Poulenard, Montpellier FRA 1989.
- 15...Nbxd5 16.Bxd5 Nxd5 17.Qxd5 Ba4 18.Qxd8 Rexd8 19.Rd3 Bf6 20.Rc1 Rd5 21.b3 Be8 22.a4 Rad8 23.Rcd1 Bxd4 =-=(27) Krupenski 2252 -- Leito 2347, Kilingi Nomme 2002.
- 18.Qxb7 Rb8 19.Qa7 Qe7 20.Rd2 a4 21.Rad1 Rec8 22.Bf4 Ra8 23.Qb7 Qe8 1-0(34) Piket 2380 -- Van Oortmerssen, Netherlands tt 1985.
- 23.Kf2 Kf7 =-=(72) Cvitan 2520 -- Todorovic 2425, Yugoslavia 1988.
- 19...Bf6 =-= Sulyok 2167 -- Dittmar 2349, Oberwart AUT 2002.
- 23.Bf4 a4 =-=(41) Iljin 2364 -- Kirusha 2337, St Petersburg RUS 2002.
- 18...Rexd8 19.Rd3 Bf6 20.Rc1 Rd5 21.b3 Be8 22.Rcd1 a4 23.f3 axb3 =-=(59) Sargissian 2600 -- Pashikian 2366, Erevan ARM 2003.
- 23.Ke1 a4 =-=(43) Vukic 2500 -- Lendwai 2405, Vienna AUT 1991.
- 23.Rcd1 axb3 =-=(25) Shulman 2566 -- Akobian 2514, Los Angeles, CA USA 2002.