| ECO D30 in 1985 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's petursson margei in 113 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Rc1 h6 12. Be3 Bg4 13. h3 Be6 14. Kh2 Qd7 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Na4 Bf5 17. Bc5 Bd6 18. e3 Be4 19. f3 Bg6 20. Qd2 h5 21. h4 Bxc5 22. Nxc5 Qe7 23. Rc3 Bf5 24. Nb3 Bd7 25. Rfc1 Rac8 26. Qd4 Rb8 27. Qd2 Qb4 28. Re1 Rec8 29. Re2 Qb6 30. Nc5 Bf5 31. Qd4 Nd7 32. Rd2 Nxc5 33. Rxc5 a5 34. Bf1 Qb4 35. Be2 Rb6 36. Qxb4 axb4 37. e4 Be6 38. exd5 cxd5 39. Rxc8+ Bxc8 40. Rxd5 Be6 41. Rd8+ Kh7 42. Bd3+ g6 43. b3 Rc6 44. Rd4 Bf5 45. Bxf5 gxf5 46. g4 fxg4 47. fxg4 hxg4 48. Rxg4 Rc2+ 49. Kg3 Rxa2 50. Rxb4 Kg6 51. Rb5 f5 52. Rb6+ Kg7 53. h5 Ra1 54. h6+ Kh7 55. b4 Rf1 56. b5 Kg8 57. Rf6 |
| ECO D30 in 1986 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's radulov ivan in 69 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Rc1 c6 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. O-O Nxc3 12. Rxc3 e5 13. h3 e4 14. Nd2 Nb6 15. Qc2 Re8 16. Bb3 Kh8 17. Rc5 f6 18. Rc1 Bd7 19. Nf1 Nc8 20. d5 b6 21. dxc6 bxc5 22. cxd7 Qxd7 23. Ba4 Qe6 24. Bxe8 Qxe8 25. Ng3 Nd6 26. Rd1 Qc6 27. Qd2 Nb7 28. Qd7 Qb6 29. Nf5 Rg8 30. Qe7 Qxb2 31. Rd7 Na5 32. Nd6 Qb1+ 33. Kh2 Qb8 34. g4 g6 35. Kg2 |
| ECO D15 in 1986 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's kuczynski robert in 59 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 axb5 13. Bxb5+ Bd7 14. Nxd7 Qa5+ 15. Bd2 Qxb5 16. Nxf8 Kxf8 17. a4 Qxb2 18. O-O Nd5 19. Rb1 Qa3 20. Rb7 Qd3 21. Qh5 Qg6 22. Qe5 h6 23. Rb8+ Ke7 24. Bb4+ Nxb4 25. Qc5+ Kf6 26. Qxd4+ Ke7 27. Qxb4+ Kf6 28. Qc3+ Ke7 29. Qa3+ Kf6 30. Qf3+ |
| ECO D02 in 1978 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's marjanovic slavo in 90 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O Nf6 6. a3 a6 7. c3 b6 8. c4 Bb7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. e4 Nde7 13. b4 Bd6 14. Bb2 Ng6 15. Qe2 b5 16. Rfd1 Qe7 17. e5 Bc7 18. h4 Rfd8 19. h5 Nf8 20. h6 gxh6 21. Ne4 Ng6 22. Nf6+ Kh8 23. Qe3 Qf8 24. Nd7 Qg7 25. Rac1 Rac8 26. Rd3 Nce7 27. Nf6 Nd5 28. Qa7 Ngf4 29. Rxd5 Bxd5 30. Rxc7 Ra8 31. Qe3 Nxg2 32. Kxg2 Bc4 33. Nd2 Rd3 34. Qe4 Bd5 35. Nxd5 Rxd5 36. Qf4 Rf8 37. Bd4 Qg5 38. Qxg5 hxg5 39. Bc5 Rfd8 40. Ne4 R5d7 41. Rc6 Ra8 42. Nxg5 h6 43. Ne4 Rd3 44. Rc7 Kg7 45. Nd6 Rf8 |
| ECO D20 in 1970 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's bagirov vladimir in 103 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 Nc6 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nfd2 Qg5 7. Kf1 Nf6 8. Nc3 Qg6 9. Qc2 Nb4 10. Qb1 Bf5 11. a3 Nc6 12. Bb5 Kd8 13. Ne2 Bd6 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Qc2 Bd7 16. Ng3 Re8 17. Nc4 h5 18. Ne2 Qf5 19. h3 h4 20. b4 Nd5 21. Nc3 Re6 22. Bb2 a5 23. bxa5 Bc8 24. Kg1 Ba6 25. Ne5 Bxe5 26. dxe5 Bd3 27. Qd2 Nxc3 28. Bxc3 c5 29. Ra2 Raa6 30. Kh2 Kc8 31. Rd1 g5 32. f3 c4 33. Qf2 Rg6 34. Rb2 Qe6 35. Rb5 Qe7 36. Qb2 Ra8 37. Rd2 Qe6 38. Qb4 Rg8 39. Rb2 Kd7 40. Qc5 Qc6 41. Qd4+ Kc8 42. Rc5 Qe6 43. Rb6 Qe7 44. Rbc6 Ra7 45. Rd5 Qe8 46. Rdd6 Kb8 47. Rd7 Qc8 48. Rxf7 exf3 49. gxf3 Rb7 50. a6 Rb1 51. e6 Rd8 52. Rd7 |
| ECO D19 in 1980 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's arnason j in 55 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. Rd1 Qc7 11. h3 h6 12. Na2 Bd6 13. b3 e5 14. Nc3 a6 15. e4 Bh7 16. Bb2 Rfe8 17. d5 Nc5 18. dxc6 bxc6 19. Rxd6 Qxd6 20. Ba3 Nfd7 21. Qe3 a5 22. Rd1 Qxd1+ 23. Nxd1 Nxe4 24. Nc3 Ndf6 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 26. Bb2 Bd5 27. Bxe5 Re7 28. Qc5 |
| ECO D54 in 1971 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's zhuravliov valer in 95 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bxe7 Qxe7 8. Nf3 Nxc3 9. bxc3 c5 10. Bd3 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qb4+ 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. Rb1 Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 b6 15. Rhc1 Bb7 16. Be4 Rac8 17. Ne5 Nxe5 18. Bxb7 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 Rd8 20. Rc7 Kf8 21. Ba6 Rd7 22. Rc8+ Ke7 23. Bb5 Rd5 24. a4 a5 25. Rc7+ Kf8 26. Kc3 Ng4 27. e4 Rd8 28. f3 Nxh2 29. Rc6 g5 30. Rxb6 g4 31. Be2 Ke7 32. Rb5 Rg8 33. e5 Rc8+ 34. Rc5 Rxc5+ 35. dxc5 g3 36. f4 Kd7 37. Kd4 Kc7 38. Bh5 Kd7 39. Ke3 h6 40. Bxf7 Ng4+ 41. Kf3 Nf2 42. c6+ Kxc6 43. Bxe6 Nd3 44. Kxg3 Nc5 45. Bg8 Kd7 46. Bc4 Kc6 47. f5 Nxa4 48. f6 |
| ECO D10 in 2000 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's bareev evgeny i in 139 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 a6 9. e4 c5 10. e5 cxd4 11. Nxb5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 axb5 13. Bxb5+ Bd7 14. Nxd7 Qa5+ 15. Bd2 Qxb5 16. Nxf8 Rxf8 17. a4 Qc4 18. Qf3 Rc8 19. b3 Qc2 20. Bb4 Rg8 21. O-O Nd5 22. Ba3 Qc3 23. Qh5 Qc6 24. Rad1 g5 25. Qxh7 Nf6 26. Qd3 Rd8 27. Rc1 Qb7 28. Rfe1 Rh8 29. Qf5 Nd5 30. Qxg5 Ne7 31. Qe5 Rg8 32. g3 Rd5 33. Qf4 Rd7 34. Bxe7 Kxe7 35. Red1 Qd5 36. Qh4+ Qg5 37. Qxg5+ Rxg5 38. f4 Rgd5 39. Kf2 f6 40. Kf3 e5 41. fxe5 fxe5 42. Ke4 Ke6 43. Rc6+ R7d6 44. Rdc1 d3 45. Rxd6+ Rxd6 46. Rd1 d2 47. a5 Rd5 48. a6 Rd4+ 49. Ke3 Rd6 50. Rxd2 Rxa6 51. b4 Ra3+ 52. Rd3 Ra2 53. Rb3 Rxh2 54. b5 Kd7 55. b6 Kc8 56. Ke4 Rh5 57. g4 Rg5 58. b7+ Kb8 59. Kf3 Rg7 60. Kg3 Rg8 61. Rb1 Rg7 62. Rb6 Re7 63. Rb3 Rg7 64. Rb1 Rg8 65. Rb2 Rg7 66. Kh4 Re7 67. Kg5 Re8 68. Rb3 Rf8 69. Kg6 e4 70. Re3 |
| ECO D31 in 1970 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's dementiev oleg in 47 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bxf6 Bxf6 8. Qd2 c6 9. Be2 Nd7 10. Rd1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 e5 12. Bxf7+ Kxf7 13. dxe5 Be7 14. Qc2 Qb6 15. e6+ Kxe6 16. Qg6+ Rf6 17. Qxg7 Rxf3 18. gxf3 Nf6 19. Ne2 Qa5+ 20. Rd2 Nd5 21. e4 Bg5 22. exd5+ cxd5 23. f4 Be7 24. f5+ |
| ECO D20 in 1983 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's huebner robert in 55 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nc3 e5 4. e3 exd4 5. exd4 Nf6 6. Bxc4 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Re1 Nb6 10. Bb3 c6 11. Bg5 Bg4 12. Qd3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nfd5 14. Bxe7 Nxe7 15. Re5 Ng6 16. Re4 Nd7 17. Rd1 Qa5 18. Re3 Rad8 19. Ne4 Qc7 20. h4 h6 21. Qg4 Kh8 22. h5 Nf4 23. Rg3 g5 24. hxg6 fxg6 25. Re1 Rde8 26. Rge3 Nb6 27. Nc5 Qc8 28. Qxf4 |
| ECO D54 in 1972 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's ryskin m in 62 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Nbd7 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nge2 c6 9. O-O Re8 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. Rab1 Nh5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. b4 a6 14. a4 Qh4 15. b5 axb5 16. axb5 Re6 17. g3 Qf6 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Kg2 g5 20. Ra1 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Rd6 22. Ng1 Ng7 23. Ra8 Bf5 24. Nf3 Bxd3 25. Qxd3 Qe7 26. e4 dxe4 27. Nxe4 Rd5 28. Ne5 f5 29. Qc4 Ne6 30. Nxc6 Nf4+ 31. gxf4 Qxe4+ |
| ECO D10 in 2004 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's pedersen steffen in 95 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. b3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. h3 Bh5 10. Bb2 Qb8 11. Ne5 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. cxd5 cxd5 15. Rfd1 Nxe5 16. e4 d4 17. Rxd4 Be7 18. Rdd1 O-O 19. Qe3 Ng6 20. Ne2 Rc8 21. Rac1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Qd8 23. f4 h6 24. g3 Rc8 25. Qd4 Rxc1+ 26. Nxc1 Qxd4+ 27. Bxd4 Nf8 28. Nd3 Nd7 29. Kf2 f5 30. Ke3 Kf7 31. a4 g5 32. fxg5 Bxg5+ 33. Kf3 bxa4 34. bxa4 Bd2 35. Be3 fxe4+ 36. Kxe4 Bxe3 37. Kxe3 e5 38. a5 Ke6 39. g4 Kf6 40. h4 Ke6 41. Kf3 Kf6 42. Ke4 Ke6 43. g5 h5 44. Kf3 Kf5 45. Ke3 Kg4 46. Ke4 Kxh4 47. Kf5 e4 48. Nf4 |
| ECO D10 in 1978 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's gligoric svetoza in 135 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O b6 8. Qc2 Bb7 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Qc7 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. Ne5 Nd7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. Be3 Qc7 16. c5 Rfd8 17. Bf3 e6 18. a4 bxc5 19. Qxc5 Bf8 20. Qc4 a5 21. Rac1 Rdc8 22. h4 Qd8 23. g3 Qf6 24. Be4 Bd6 25. Qf1 Qe7 26. Qg2 Ra6 27. Rd2 Qd7 28. Bf3 Bf8 29. h5 Bg7 30. Rc5 Qe8 31. Qh1 Rd8 32. Qh4 Raa8 33. hxg6 hxg6 34. Bh6 Bxh6 35. Qxh6 Qe7 36. Qf4 Qd6 37. Qg5 Kg7 38. Be4 Rh8 39. Qe5+ Qxe5 40. dxe5 Ra6 41. Rd7 Rb6 42. Rxa5 Ba6 43. Rc7 Be2 44. Raa7 Rf8 45. Rcb7 Rxb7 46. Rxb7 c5 47. Rc7 Rd8 48. Rxc5 Rd4 49. Bc2 g5 50. b3 g4 51. Rc3 Bf3 52. Kf1 Rd5 53. b4 Rxe5 54. Bd3 Rh5 55. Ke1 Rh1+ 56. Kd2 Ra1 57. a5 Ra4 58. Rb3 Ra2+ 59. Kc3 Rxf2 60. b5 f5 61. b6 Rh2 62. a6 Rh8 63. b7 Rb8 64. Rb2 Kf6 65. Bf1 Bxb7 66. axb7 e5 67. Kc4 Ke6 68. Kc5 |
| ECO D02 in 2006 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's friesen boris ne in 45 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 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. Bf4 Bg4 12. h3 Bh5 13. Qa4 Qb6 14. Nf5 Bb4 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Bxd5 Bxe2 17. a3 Qc5 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. g4 Ba5 20. Bd6 Qb5 21. Qd4 f6 22. Bxf8 Rxf8 23. Qd7 |
| ECO D10 in 2005 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's cappon john fra in 71 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e5 4. e3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 exd4 6. exd4 Nf6 7. Nf3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. h3 Nbd7 10. Re1 Nb6 11. Bb3 Nbd5 12. Bg5 Be6 13. Qd2 Re8 14. Rad1 Qc7 15. Qc1 Rad8 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 Rxd5 19. Qe3 Rdd8 20. Rd2 Qa5 21. a3 Bxa3 22. Qxe8+ Rxe8 23. Rxe8+ Bf8 24. d5 cxd5 25. Rd4 f5 26. g4 f6 27. b4 Qb6 28. gxf5 Kf7 29. Rc8 Bxb4 30. Rxd5 Bd6 31. Kg2 Kg7 32. Nd4 Be5 33. Ne6+ Kh6 34. Rc4 Kh5 35. Rd7 h6 36. Ng7+ |
| ECO D01 in 1973 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's knezevic milorad in 79 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 f5 3. Bg5 g6 4. h4 Bg7 5. Qd2 c6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h5 h6 8. hxg6 hxg5 9. Rh7 Rxh7 10. gxh7 Ngf6 11. Qxg5 Kf7 12. Qxf5 Nb6 13. Ne5+ Kf8 14. Qf4 Qe8 15. g4 Nd7 16. O-O-O Nxe5 17. dxe5 Qf7 18. exf6 Qxf6 19. Qxf6+ Bxf6 20. g5 Bxg5+ 21. e3 Bf6 22. Bd3 e5 23. Rg1 Be6 24. Bf5 Bf7 25. Ne2 Ke7 26. f4 Rh8 27. Kd2 d4 28. exd4 exf4 29. Rf1 Rd8 30. Kd3 c5 31. Rxf4 cxd4 32. Re4+ Kf8 33. Nf4 Kg7 34. Ne6+ Bxe6 35. Rxe6 Kf7 36. a4 Kg7 37. a5 Kf7 38. a6 b6 39. Rc6 Be5 40. Ke4 |
| ECO D31 in 1968 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's vesselovsky serg in 95 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4 Bd6 9. e4 e5 10. d5 Ne7 11. Ne1 Ng6 12. Nd3 Qe7 13. Qe2 a6 14. a3 Bg4 15. f3 Bd7 16. b4 Nh5 17. g3 f5 18. Bd2 Nf6 19. Rac1 Kh8 20. Nf2 fxe4 21. Ncxe4 Nxe4 22. Nxe4 Rae8 23. Bd3 Bh3 24. Rf2 Bf5 25. Nc5 Bc8 26. Be3 Qf7 27. Be4 Ne7 28. Qd3 Nf5 29. Rfc2 Nxe3 30. Qxe3 Qe7 31. Nb3 Bd7 32. Na5 b6 33. Nc4 Rc8 34. Rc3 Bb5 35. Nxb6 Rb8 36. Nc4 Bxc4 37. Rxc4 Rb6 38. Qd3 g6 39. Kg2 Kg7 40. h4 Rfb8 41. h5 Qg5 42. hxg6 hxg6 43. Rh1 a5 44. Rh4 Qf6 45. Bxg6 axb4 46. Rh7+ Kg8 47. Rg4 bxa3 48. Bf7+ |
| ECO D22 in 1993 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's garcia palermo c in 75 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nf6 7. Qe2 b5 8. Bb3 Bb7 9. Rd1 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Qb6 11. d5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. Bxd5 exd5 14. Rxd5 Qb7 15. e4 Be7 16. Bg5 f6 17. Rad1 Nb6 18. Bf4 Nxd5 19. exd5 O-O 20. d6 Bd8 21. d7 Bc7 22. Qe6+ Rf7 23. b4 c4 24. Be3 c3 25. Ne1 Rd8 26. Bc5 g6 27. Nc2 Kg7 28. Be7 Qb6 29. Qe4 Bxh2+ 30. Kf1 Be5 31. Bxd8 Qxd8 32. Qc6 f5 33. Qc8 Bf6 34. Nd4 Qb6 35. Ne6+ Kh6 36. Rd3 Bh4 37. Re3 c2 38. d8=Q |
| ECO D10 in 1969 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's kakageldiev aman in 49 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3 b4 9. Na4 c5 10. e4 cxd4 11. e5 Qa5 12. exf6 b3+ 13. Bd2 Qxa4 14. axb3 Qc6 15. Qe2 Bb7 16. Bb5 Qd5 17. Ne5 d3 18. Bxd7+ Qxd7 19. Qg4 h5 20. fxg7 hxg4 21. gxh8=Q Qd4 22. O-O Qd5 23. f3 O-O-O 24. Bc3 Bd6 25. Qf6 |
| ECO D20 in 2005 play it! vaganian rafael defeats black's gabriel christia in 41 moves | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 c5 4. Bxc4 cxd4 5. exd4 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nf3 Be7 9. Ne5 O-O 10. O-O Rd8 11. Nb5 Qb6 12. a4 Rf8 13. a5 Qd8 14. Bf3 Nd5 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Bf4 Na6 17. Bd2 Nb4 18. Qb3 Nc6 19. a6 Nxe5 20. dxe5 bxa6 21. Ba5 |