| ECO A06 in 2002 play it! popov valerij defeats black's zlochevskij alex in 66 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Nbd7 6. O-O Bd6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 10. a3 Qe7 11. Be3 exd4 12. Bxd4 Ne5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. f4 Bxd4+ 15. Qxd4 Rd8 16. Qe5 Qf8 17. Rad1 Bd7 18. h3 b6 19. Rd6 Be8 20. Rfd1 Rxd6 21. Rxd6 Kh8 22. Kh2 Nd7 23. Qd4 Qe7 24. e5 Nc5 25. f5 Nb7 26. f6 gxf6 27. Rxf6 Rd8 28. Qf4 Nc5 29. Rh6 b5 30. Qf5 f6 31. exf6 Qc7+ 32. Kh1 Bg6 33. Qxg6 bxc4 |
| ECO A05 in 1999 play it! popov valerij defeats black's orlov vassily in 55 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g4 d5 5. g5 Bxc3 6. bxc3 Ne4 7. d3 Nxc3 8. Qb3 d4 9. Nxd4 Qxd4 10. Bb2 Qf4 11. Qxc3 Qxg5 12. h4 Qh6 13. Qxg7 Qxg7 14. Bxg7 Rg8 15. Rg1 b6 16. O-O-O Bb7 17. Rg5 Nd7 18. Bh3 c5 19. Rdg1 a6 20. f4 O-O-O 21. Bc3 Rxg5 22. Rxg5 f5 23. Rg7 h5 24. Rg5 Nf8 25. Bf6 Re8 26. Rxh5 Ng6 27. Bg5 Rg8 28. e4 |
| ECO A06 in 1998 play it! popov valerij defeats black's kruppa yuri in 95 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. e4 Nc6 9. Bxc4 Nd4 10. Qd3 Nxf3+ 11. Qxf3 Qd4 12. Bb3 Qxc5 13. Be3 Qa5 14. O-O Bd7 15. Bd2 Bc6 16. Nd5 Qd8 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Bc2 Nd7 19. Qe3 Rfd8 20. Bc3 e5 21. Rac1 Nf8 22. Rfd1 b6 23. a4 Ng6 24. a5 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27. g3 Bb5 28. h4 Qd6 29. axb6 axb6 30. Bb3 h6 31. Qf3 Nh8 32. Qf5 Qd3 33. Kh2 Qe2 34. Bxe5 Bd7 35. Bc4 Bxf5 36. Bxe2 Bxe4 37. Bd4 Ng6 38. b4 Kf8 39. f4 Ne7 40. Bxb6 Nd5 41. Bc5+ Ke8 42. b5 Nc3 43. Bc4 g6 44. Bd4 Bd5 45. b6 Kd7 46. b7 Kc7 47. Ba6 Bxb7 48. Be5+ |
| ECO A05 in 2002 play it! popov valerij defeats black's banikas hristos in 107 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 c5 4. g3 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 d6 7. Bg2 Bd7 8. O-O Bg7 9. e3 O-O 10. b3 a6 11. Bb2 Rc8 12. Rc1 Qa5 13. Re1 Rfe8 14. a3 Bg4 15. Qd3 Qh5 16. f3 Bh3 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. b4 d5 19. Ne2 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 e5 21. cxd5 cxd5 22. Qxa6 Ra8 23. Qc6 e4 24. Ng1 Qf5 25. Rf1 Rac8 26. Qa4 h5 27. Qd1 Rxc1 28. Bxc1 h4 29. gxh4 exf3+ 30. Qxf3 Qc2+ 31. Qe2 Qe4+ 32. Qf3 Qxh4 33. Bb2 Re6 34. Bd4 Kh7 35. Qh3 Qxh3+ 36. Nxh3 Kg8 37. Nf4 Rc6 38. b5 Rc2+ 39. Rf2 Rc4 40. b6 Nd7 41. b7 Bxd4 42. exd4 Rxd4 43. Rc2 Kg7 44. Rc7 Nb8 45. Rc8 Na6 46. Ra8 Rd2+ 47. Kf3 Rb2 48. Nxd5 Rxh2 49. Ke4 Rh4+ 50. Kd3 Rh5 51. a4 Rh4 52. Ne3 Rxa4 53. Ng4 Re4 54. Kxe4 |
| ECO A06 in 2002 play it! popov valerij defeats black's asylguzhin radik in 63 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e4 c5 5. Bxc4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4 7. Nxd4 a6 8. Be3 Bd7 9. Nd2 Nc6 10. N4b3 Nb4 11. Kd1 b5 12. Be2 Rc8 13. Bb6 Rb8 14. Ba7 Ra8 15. Bb6 Rb8 16. Bc5 Nf6 17. a3 Nc6 18. Rc1 Be7 19. Be3 Rc8 20. Nc5 Nb8 21. f3 O-O 22. Bd3 Bc6 23. Ke2 Nfd7 24. b4 Nxc5 25. Bxc5 Bxc5 26. Rxc5 Nd7 27. Rcc1 Ne5 28. Bb1 Rfd8 29. Rc5 Rd7 30. Rc3 Bb7 31. Rhc1 Rxc3 32. Rxc3 |
| ECO A06 in 2002 play it! popov valerij defeats black's barsov alexei in 80 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. O-O-O c5 9. dxc5 d4 10. Ne4 e5 11. e3 Nc6 12. a3 Be7 13. exd4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Qc3 Bg5+ 16. Kb1 Bf5 17. Rxd4 Bxe4+ 18. Rxe4 Qd1+ 19. Ka2 Rfe8 20. Qd3 Qc1 21. g3 Red8 22. Qb1 Qd2 23. Be2 Qa5 24. Rd1 Qxc5 25. f4 Bf6 26. Qc2 Rxd1 27. Bxd1 Rd8 28. Bf3 b5 29. Be2 b4 30. Qb3 bxa3 31. Qxa3 Qf2 32. Qa4 g6 33. Re8+ Rxe8 34. Qxe8+ Kg7 35. Qe4 Qxh2 36. g4 Qf2 37. Kb1 h5 38. g5 Bd4 39. f5 gxf5 40. Qd3 h4 |
| ECO A05 in 1999 play it! popov valerij defeats black's vokarev sergey in 109 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 c5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Rc1 Qa5 11. Qd2 b6 12. Be2 Bb7 13. f3 g5 14. O-O h5 15. Rfd1 d6 16. a3 h4 17. Qc2 Qe5 18. Qa4+ Kf8 19. b4 Bf6 20. Nd5 Kg7 21. Nxf6 Qxf6 22. Qc2 Rac8 23. Qc3 Qxc3 24. Rxc3 Rc7 25. Rdc1 Rhc8 26. Kf2 f6 27. Bf1 Kf7 28. c5 dxc5 29. Bc4 b5 30. Bxb5 cxb4 31. Rxc7 Rxc7 32. Bc4 Rc6 33. axb4 a6 34. g3 hxg3+ 35. Kxg3 Kf8 36. h4 gxh4+ 37. Kxh4 Rd6 38. Rg1 Ke8 39. Bc5 Nxc5 40. bxc5 Rd2 41. Be6 Kd8 42. Rg8+ Kc7 43. Re8 Rh2+ 44. Kg3 Rh7 45. Kf4 Kc6 46. Bd5+ Kxc5 47. Bxb7 e5+ 48. Kf5 Rxb7 49. Kxf6 Kd4 50. Rd8+ Ke3 51. Kxe5 Kxf3 52. Kf5 Rf7+ 53. Ke6 Rf4 54. e5 Kg4 55. Kd6 |
| ECO A04 in 2002 play it! popov valerij defeats black's pliasunov alekse in 103 moves | 1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 exd4 8. Nxd4 Re8 9. f3 Nc6 10. Qd2 Nh5 11. Bg5 f6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Bh6 Qe7 14. O-O-O Bxh6 15. Qxh6 Qe5 16. g3 f5 17. f4 Qg7 18. Qxg7+ Kxg7 19. c5 Nf6 20. exf5 Bxf5 21. cxd6 cxd6 22. Rxd6 Ne4 23. Nxe4 Bxe4 24. Rhd1 Bd5 25. Ba6 Re7 26. b3 Rb8 27. Kc2 Rb4 28. Kc3 Rbe4 29. Bd3 Re3 30. Kd4 Rf3 31. Rf1 Rxf1 32. Bxf1 a5 33. Bd3 Ra7 34. Be4 a4 35. Bxd5 cxd5 36. b4 Rc7 37. a3 Rc2 38. Ra6 Rxh2 39. Kxd5 Rh3 40. Rxa4 Rxg3 41. b5 Rb3 42. Kc4 Rf3 43. b6 Rxf4+ 44. Kb5 Rf5+ 45. Ka6 h5 46. b7 Rf8 47. Rc4 g5 48. Rc8 Rf3 49. Rc7+ Kg6 50. Rc6+ Kf5 51. a4 Rb3 52. Rb6 |
| ECO A05 in 1999 play it! popov valerij defeats black's iljushkin evgeny in 99 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Re1 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. d4 Ne4 10. Qc2 Nxc3 11. Qxc3 Nd7 12. h4 c5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Rac1 Qe6 17. b4 Rfc8 18. Kh2 Qb6 19. Rb1 cxb4 20. Qxb4 Qxb4 21. Rxb4 Ba6 22. Ra4 Bc4 23. Nd2 Nc5 24. Ra5 Rab8 25. Rc1 Ne6 26. Rxa7 Bxe2 27. Rxc8+ Rxc8 28. Bxd5 Rc5 29. Bb3 Nc7 30. f4 Bg4 31. Kg2 Be6 32. Ne4 Rc1 33. Bxe6 Nxe6 34. Nd6 Nc7 35. a4 Kf8 36. a5 Rc6 37. Nf5 g6 38. Nxh6 f5 39. g4 Rc2+ 40. Kf3 Rc3+ 41. Kf2 Rc4 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. h5 Ke8 44. Kg3 Rc3+ 45. Kh4 Ne6 46. Nxf5 Nxf4 47. h6 Ng2+ 48. Kg5 Kf8 49. a6 Rc6 50. Ra8+ |
| ECO A05 in 2002 play it! popov valerij defeats black's berg emanuel in 87 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4 6. Qb3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. Qa4 Na5 9. d3 c5 10. a3 O-O 11. Rb1 Rc8 12. b4 Nc6 13. Bf4 cxb4 14. axb4 d6 15. Rfc1 Qd7 16. Bd2 d5 17. cxd5 exd5 18. e3 Qf5 19. d4 Ne4 20. Be1 h5 21. Qb5 Nxc3 22. Bxc3 Ne5 23. dxe5 Rxc3 24. Nd4 Rxc1+ 25. Rxc1 Qxe5 26. Qd7 Ba8 27. Rc8 Bxb4 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Qxa7 Qe8 30. Qxb6 Be7 31. h4 Bf6 32. Bf3 Bxd4 33. Qxd4 f6 34. Bxd5 Bxd5 35. Qxd5 g6 36. Qb7 Kg8 37. e4 Qe5 38. Qd5+ Qxd5 39. exd5 Kf7 40. Kg2 Ke7 41. Kf3 Kd6 42. Ke4 Kc5 43. f4 Kd6 44. Kd4 |
| ECO A09 in 1999 play it! popov valerij defeats black's voloshin leonid in 106 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Na3 c5 4. g3 Nf6 5. Nxc4 Nc6 6. Bg2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. b3 O-O 9. Bb2 Qc7 10. Nce5 Bd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. e3 Rfd8 13. Qe2 Rac8 14. Rfd1 Qc7 15. Rac1 Nd7 16. d4 cxd4 17. exd4 Nf6 18. h4 Nd5 19. a3 Bf6 20. Ne5 Qb6 21. b4 Nce7 22. Rc5 Bxe5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. dxe5 Qc6 25. Be4 Qc4 26. Qf3 b6 27. Kg2 a5 28. bxa5 bxa5 29. Qd3 Qxd3 30. Bxd3 g6 31. Kf1 Kg7 32. Ke1 Rb8 33. Rd2 Rc8 34. Rc2 Rxc2 35. Bxc2 Kf8 36. Bd4 Nc8 37. Be4 Ncb6 38. Bc2 Kg7 39. Kd2 Nc8 40. Kd3 Ncb6 41. Bb2 Kf8 42. Bc1 f6 43. exf6 Kf7 44. Bd2 a4 45. Kd4 Nxf6 46. Ba5 Nfd7 47. Bxb6 Nxb6 48. Ke5 Nd5 49. Bxa4 Ke7 50. Bc6 Nc3 51. a4 Kd8 52. a5 Kc7 53. a6 Kb8 |
| ECO A05 in 2002 play it! popov valerij defeats black's andersson rikard in 101 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 Nc6 7. d5 Nb8 8. h3 e5 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. Nd2 a5 12. a3 Ne8 13. b4 f5 14. f3 b6 15. Rc1 Nef6 16. g4 axb4 17. axb4 fxe4 18. Ndxe4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Nf6 20. Bd3 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Ra3 22. Ke2 Bf5 23. gxf5 gxf5 24. Bb1 e4 25. f4 Qh4 26. Qe1 Qh5+ 27. Kd2 Rfa8 28. Rg1 Kh7 29. Qf2 Qf7 30. Ke1 Bc3+ 31. Kf1 Bxb4 32. Rc2 Bc5 33. Rg3 Rxe3 34. Rxe3 Ra1 35. Rc1 Qf6 36. Rce1 Ra3 37. Qg3 Bxe3 38. Rxe3 Rxe3 39. Qxe3 Qb2 40. Bxe4 fxe4 41. Qxe4+ Kg7 42. Qg2+ Qxg2+ 43. Kxg2 Kf6 44. Kg3 Kf5 45. Kf3 h5 46. Kg3 Ke4 47. Kh4 b5 48. cxb5 Kxd5 49. f5 Ke5 50. Kg5 d5 51. f6 |
| ECO A05 in 1999 play it! popov valerij defeats black's lechtynsky jiri in 77 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 c5 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 d6 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Be3 O-O 9. O-O Nxd4 10. Bxd4 Be6 11. Re1 Nd7 12. Bf1 Bxd4 13. Qxd4 Qb6 14. Qxb6 Nxb6 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Rfe8 17. Re3 Rac8 18. Ra3 Ra8 19. Re1 Kf8 20. Rb3 Kg7 21. f4 Rac8 22. Ra3 Ra8 23. Rae3 Kf8 24. h4 Nd7 25. g4 Rac8 26. g5 Rc7 27. Bh3 Nc5 28. Bg4 a5 29. h5 Rb8 30. Rh3 Kg7 31. Re2 gxh5 32. Rxh5 Rh8 33. Bf5 h6 34. Rg2 e6 35. gxh6+ Kf6 36. Bc2 Rcc8 37. h7 b6 38. Rhg5 Ke7 39. Rg8 |
| ECO A05 in 2001 play it! popov valerij defeats black's polovodin igor a in 93 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Be2 Be6 12. O-O c5 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Qa4 Nd7 15. Rac1 a5 16. Qa3 Rfc8 17. Nd4 Kf8 18. Nxe6+ fxe6 19. e4 c4 20. Qf3+ Qf7 21. Qh3 Nf6 22. exd5 exd5 23. b3 Rc7 24. bxc4 dxc4 25. Qa3+ Kg8 26. Rc2 Kh8 27. Rfc1 Rac8 28. Qxa5 c3 29. Qf5 Rc5 30. Qf3 Qe6 31. h3 Qe5 32. Ba6 R8c6 33. Bb5 Rc8 34. Ba6 R8c6 35. Bd3 Rc8 36. Rb1 Qd4 37. Bf5 Rd8 38. Rbc1 Qe5 39. Rxc3 Rxc3 40. Rxc3 Rb8 41. a3 Nd5 42. Rc8+ Rxc8 43. Bxc8 Nf4 44. g3 Ne2+ 45. Kg2 Nd4 46. Qa8 Kh7 47. Bb7 |
| ECO A05 in 2000 play it! popov valerij defeats black's lugovoi aleksei in 71 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Rd1 c6 8. e3 a6 9. a3 b5 10. c5 Nh5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Be2 Nhf6 13. O-O e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Qxe5 16. h3 a5 17. b4 a4 18. Rd4 Bf5 19. Qd2 Rfe8 20. Bf3 Qe7 21. Re1 Nd7 22. Nxd5 cxd5 23. Bxd5 Rac8 24. Qe2 Nf6 25. Bf3 Bd7 26. Red1 Bc6 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 28. Qxb5 Re6 29. Qxa4 h5 30. Qc2 Ne4 31. c6 Qg5 32. c7 Rg6 33. f4 Qf5 34. Rxe4 Rc8 35. Re8+ Rxe8 36. Qxf5 |
| ECO A06 in 2002 play it! popov valerij defeats black's kuprijanov ilija in 75 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c5 3. c4 e6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. Bxe7 Nxe7 7. dxc5 Nbc6 8. e3 Qa5+ 9. Nc3 Qxc5 10. Be2 Be6 11. O-O O-O 12. Rc1 Rfd8 13. a3 Nf5 14. Ng5 Qe7 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Bd3 Qg5 17. Ne2 Nh4 18. Ng3 Rac8 19. b4 Qe7 20. Rc5 g6 21. Qc2 Qf8 22. Rc1 Ne7 23. Qa4 a6 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Rxc8 Qxc8 26. b5 Nhf5 27. bxa6 bxa6 28. Qxa6 Qc1+ 29. Bf1 Kf7 30. a4 Nxg3 31. hxg3 Nf5 32. Qa7+ Kf6 33. Qxh7 Qe1 34. Qh8+ Kf7 35. Qe5 Ke7 36. Qc7+ Kf6 37. g4 Nxe3 38. Qf4+ |
| ECO A04 in 1999 play it! popov valerij defeats black's eljanov pavel in 67 moves | 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d3 Nge7 7. O-O O-O 8. a3 d6 9. Rb1 a5 10. Bd2 Rb8 11. Qc1 Nd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Nb5 Bg4 14. Re1 Nc6 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Re8 17. bxc5 dxc5 18. Bf4 Be5 19. h3 Bf5 20. g4 Bc8 21. Bg5 f6 22. Bd2 Be6 23. Qa3 Qe7 24. f4 Ra8 25. Qb2 Bb8 26. e3 dxe3 27. Rxe3 Qf7 28. Rbe1 Kg7 29. Bd5 Nd8 30. f5 gxf5 31. gxf5 Bf4 32. fxe6 Qg6+ 33. Kh1 Bxe3 34. Bxe3 |
| ECO A05 in 1998 play it! popov valerij defeats black's ulko jaroslav in 71 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Nh5 10. Re1 a5 11. bxa5 c5 12. Nd2 Nf4 13. Bf1 Rxa5 14. Rb1 Ra6 15. g3 Nh3+ 16. Bxh3 Bxh3 17. Rxb7 Nc8 18. Qb3 Qf6 19. Nb5 Bh6 20. a3 Qd8 21. Nf3 Bxc1 22. Rxc1 f5 23. exf5 Rb6 24. Rxb6 Nxb6 25. Na7 Rxf5 26. Nd2 Nd7 27. Nc6 Qf8 28. Qe3 Rf7 29. Rb1 Bf5 30. Rb7 Qa8 31. Ra7 Qe8 32. Rb7 Bc2 33. a4 Bxa4 34. Ne4 Qf8 35. Ng5 Nf6 36. Rxf7 |
| ECO A05 in 1999 play it! popov valerij defeats black's mchedlishvili mi in 131 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g4 h6 5. Rg1 b6 6. h4 g6 7. b3 Bb7 8. Bb2 Rg8 9. e3 Be7 10. g5 hxg5 11. Nxg5 c5 12. d4 d6 13. Qc2 Nbd7 14. O-O-O cxd4 15. Rxd4 a6 16. Kb1 Qc7 17. Bh3 e5 18. Rd2 Nc5 19. f4 Bc8 20. f5 gxf5 21. Bxf5 Bxf5 22. Qxf5 Qd7 23. Qf3 O-O-O 24. Qa8+ Kc7 25. Qh1 Rdf8 26. Rf1 Qc6 27. Qh3 Kb8 28. Qf5 Qc8 29. Rdf2 Ng4 30. Qxc8+ Kxc8 31. Rxf7 Rxf7 32. Rxf7 Bxg5 33. hxg5 Rxg5 34. Nd5 b5 35. Ba3 bxc4 36. Nb6+ Kd8 37. Nxc4 Ne4 38. Nxd6 Nxd6 39. Bxd6 Rh5 40. Bc5 Rh3 41. Ra7 Nxe3 42. Rxa6 Kc7 43. Bd6+ Kb7 44. Ra4 Rh1+ 45. Kb2 Rh2+ 46. Kc1 Rc2+ 47. Kb1 Re2 48. Bxe5 Re1+ 49. Kb2 Re2+ 50. Kc3 Nd5+ 51. Kd4 Rd2+ 52. Ke4 Kc6 53. Rc4+ Kb7 54. Bd4 Nc7 55. a4 Rd1 56. b4 Rb1 57. Bc3 Rh1 58. Kd3 Nd5 59. Rc5 Nb6 60. a5 Na4 61. Rc4 Ka6 62. Rc8 Nxc3 63. Rc6+ Ka7 64. Rxc3 Rb1 65. Rc7+ Ka6 66. Rc6+ |
| ECO A05 in 1998 play it! popov valerij defeats black's sokolov alexande in 57 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 Nh5 10. Re1 Nf4 11. Bf1 f5 12. Bxf4 exf4 13. e5 g5 14. Nxg5 dxe5 15. c5 Ng6 16. Qh5 h6 17. Ne6 Bxe6 18. dxe6 Kh7 19. Rad1 Qe8 20. Nb5 Qc6 21. Rd7 a6 22. Nxc7 Rac8 23. Red1 Rxc7 24. R7d6 Rd7 25. exd7 Qc7 26. Qxg6+ Kh8 27. Qh5 Kh7 28. Bc4 e4 29. Bf7 |