| ECO A13 in 1999 play it! van der sterren defeats black's cifuentes parada in 131 moves | 1. c4 e6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. Nf3 Be7 5. g3 a5 6. Bg2 a4 7. Na3 O-O 8. O-O b6 9. d3 Bb7 10. Qd2 Nc6 11. Nc2 axb3 12. axb3 Rxa1 13. Bxa1 Qd6 14. Qc3 Ra8 15. cxd5 exd5 16. b4 Ne8 17. b5 Nb4 18. Ncd4 Na2 19. Qc2 Qc5 20. Ne5 Qxc2 21. Nxc2 Nd6 22. Rb1 Nxb5 23. Rxb5 Nb4 24. Rxb4 Bxb4 25. Bd4 Bd6 26. Nc4 dxc4 27. Bxb7 Ra2 28. Ne3 cxd3 29. exd3 c5 30. Nc4 Bf8 31. Be5 f6 32. Bd5+ Kh8 33. Nxb6 Rd2 34. Bf4 Rxd3 35. h4 g6 36. Kf1 Rd1+ 37. Ke2 Rb1 38. Nd7 Be7 39. Be3 Rb5 40. Kd3 Kg7 41. Bc4 Ra5 42. Ke4 Ra7 43. Nxc5 Bxc5 44. Bxc5 Ra4 45. Kd5 h5 46. f4 f5 47. Bd3 Ra5 48. Kd6 Kh7 49. Bd4 Ra3 50. Bb5 Rxg3 51. Bf6 Rf3 52. Be5 Rb3 53. Bc4 Rb4 54. Bf7 Rb7 55. Ke6 Ra7 56. Kf6 Kh6 57. Bc4 Ra4 58. Bf1 Rb4 59. Bg2 Ra4 60. Kf7 Ra7+ 61. Kg8 Re7 62. Bc6 g5 63. hxg5+ Kg6 64. Bf6 Re6 65. Bd7 Re4 66. Be5 |
| ECO A30 in 2001 play it! van der sterren defeats black's feygin michail in 81 moves | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. d4 Bf5 6. Bg2 dxc4 7. d5 Na5 8. O-O a6 9. Qe1 g6 10. e4 Bg4 11. Ne5 Bg7 12. f4 Bc8 13. Na4 b5 14. Nxc5 Nb7 15. Be3 Qc7 16. Qb4 O-O 17. Nxb7 Bxb7 18. a4 Nxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe5 20. axb5 Bd6 21. b6 Bxb4 22. bxc7 Rfc8 23. Ra4 Bd6 24. Rxc4 Rxc7 25. Rxc7 Bxc7 26. d6 Bxe4 27. dxc7 Rc8 28. Bb6 Bf5 29. Rd1 h5 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. Kf2 f6 32. Ke3 Kf7 33. Kd4 Bg4 34. Kc5 e5 35. Kc6 Bf3+ 36. Kd6 Bg4 37. fxe5 fxe5 38. Kxe5 Ke7 39. Bc5+ Kf7 40. Kd6 Bf5 41. Kc6 |
| ECO A30 in 1999 play it! van der sterren defeats black's donaldson john w in 113 moves | 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Nc2 d6 7. Bg2 Be6 8. Ne3 Qd7 9. Qb3 Rc8 10. Bd2 Nf6 11. Bc3 O-O 12. Nd2 b6 13. Rc1 Bh3 14. O-O Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Rfd8 16. Rfd1 Qe6 17. Qa3 Ng4 18. Nxg4 Qxg4 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. e4 Qd7 21. Nf3 Qb7 22. Rd5 a6 23. h4 h5 24. Qe3 b5 25. c5 dxc5 26. Rcxc5 f6 27. Qc3 Rxd5 28. exd5 Na7 29. Nd4 b4 30. Ne6+ Kh7 31. Qd3 Nb5 32. Nf4 f5 33. Rxc8 Qxc8 34. Qe3 Qd7 35. Qc5 Nc7 36. Qb6 Qd6 37. Qxd6 exd6 38. Kf3 Kh6 39. Ke3 g5 40. hxg5+ Kxg5 41. f3 Nb5 42. Kd3 a5 43. Kc4 Nc7 44. Ne6+ Nxe6 45. dxe6 Kf6 46. Kd5 Ke7 47. f4 a4 48. b3 a3 49. Kc4 Kxe6 50. Kxb4 Kd5 51. Kxa3 Ke4 52. b4 d5 53. b5 d4 54. b6 d3 55. b7 d2 56. b8=Q d1=Q 57. Qe8+ |
| ECO A10 in 2000 play it! van der sterren defeats black's rustemov alexand in 95 moves | 1. c4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 f5 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. g3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. d5 O-O 9. O-O Na6 10. Rb1 Nc5 11. Nd2 exd5 12. cxd5 Re8 13. Qc2 d6 14. b4 Ncd7 15. Nb3 a6 16. Rd1 Qe7 17. Nd4 Nf8 18. Bg5 Rac8 19. Rbc1 Qf7 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. e3 Qf7 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. dxc6 Kh8 24. Nd5 Ne6 25. f4 Ra8 26. Qb3 Ra7 27. Bf1 Rb8 28. Re1 a5 29. Nc3 Bxc3 30. Qxc3+ Qg7 31. Qb3 Nf8 32. e4 axb4 33. axb4 Rba8 34. Qd5 Ra4 35. Bc4 b5 36. Bxb5 Rxb4 37. Bc4 Rba4 38. exf5 Rxc4 39. Rxc4 Ra1 40. Rcc1 Rxc1 41. Rxc1 gxf5 42. Qxf5 Qd4+ 43. Kh1 Ng6 44. Qe6 Ne5 45. Qf6+ Kg8 46. fxe5 Qe4+ 47. Kg1 Qe3+ 48. Kg2 |
| ECO A16 in 1995 play it! van der sterren defeats black's hugentobler patr in 51 moves | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 a6 8. Be2 b5 9. Qb3 Bb7 10. e5 Nd5 11. O-O Nb6 12. a4 c5 13. dxc5 N6d7 14. Be3 Nxe5 15. Nxe5 Bxe5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Rad1 Qc8 18. Nd5 Qe6 19. Bf3 Nc6 20. Qxb5 Rfb8 21. Rfe1 Ra5 22. Qc4 Ba6 23. Qe4 Rxb2 24. Nb6 Bb5 25. Bh6 f5 26. Qd5 |
| ECO A21 in 1972 play it! van der sterren defeats black's osborne d in 61 moves | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 f5 3. d4 e4 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 Nf6 6. g3 d6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. d5 c5 10. Ng5 Ne8 11. Ne6 Bxe6 12. dxe6 Nc6 13. e4 fxe4 14. Rxf8+ Bxf8 15. Nxe4 Qe7 16. Bf4 h6 17. Qg4 Kh8 18. Qg6 Nd4 19. Ng5 hxg5 20. Bxg5 Nf6 21. Rf1 Qe8 22. Rxf6 Qxg6 23. Rxg6 Re8 24. Bxb7 Nxe6 25. Bc6 Rc8 26. Bd7 Rb8 27. Bxe6 Rxb2 28. Bd8 Rxa2 29. Rg4 Ra1+ 30. Kg2 Ra2+ 31. Kh3 |
| ECO A15 in 2007 play it! van der sterren defeats black's schlosser philip in 71 moves | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Qxc4 c5 7. d3 Bd6 8. Nc3 a6 9. Qb3 Rb8 10. Nd2 O-O 11. O-O b6 12. Nc4 Bc7 13. a4 Ne5 14. h3 b5 15. axb5 axb5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Be3 Qb6 18. Rfc1 Bd7 19. Na2 Bd4 20. Bxd4 cxd4 21. Nb4 Rbc8 22. Qa3 e5 23. Qa6 Qxa6 24. Nxa6 Rxc1+ 25. Rxc1 Rc8 26. Rc5 Rxc5 27. Nxc5 Kf8 28. Nxd7+ Nxd7 29. Bc6 Nb6 30. Bxb5 Nd5 31. Bc4 Nb4 32. Kg2 Ke7 33. Kf3 f5 34. g4 Kf6 35. gxf5 Kxf5 36. Bb5 |
| ECO A36 in 1972 play it! van der sterren defeats black's de la fuente in 73 moves | 1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. a3 Nf6 6. Rb1 a5 7. e4 d6 8. f4 O-O 9. Nf3 Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nd4 12. O-O Rb8 13. a4 Nd7 14. Bg2 e6 15. d3 Nb6 16. Be3 Qd7 17. b3 Rbe8 18. Qd2 Nc8 19. Nb5 b6 20. Qf2 Nxb5 21. axb5 Ne7 22. d4 Qc7 23. g4 f5 24. gxf5 gxf5 25. e5 cxd4 26. Bxd4 Nc8 27. Rfe1 Rd8 28. Rbc1 dxe5 29. Bxe5 Bxe5 30. Rxe5 Rd6 31. c5 bxc5 32. Rexc5 Qb8 33. Rc7 Rd1+ 34. Kh2 Rd3 35. Qb2 Ne7 36. Qe5 Kf7 37. R1c6 |
| ECO A10 in 1972 play it! van der sterren defeats black's bij de vaate j by checkmate in 63 moves | 1. c4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e5 4. Nc3 g6 5. d3 Bg7 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. Rb1 Kh8 9. b4 c6 10. Nd2 Be6 11. Nb3 Nbd7 12. b5 Qc7 13. Ba3 c5 14. Nd5 Bxd5 15. cxd5 a5 16. e3 b6 17. d4 Ra7 18. Rc1 Rd8 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Nd4 Qf7 21. Ne6 Re8 22. Bb2 Ned7 23. Re1 Nf8 24. Nxg7 Kxg7 25. Qd2 Kg8 26. Qc3 N8d7 27. e4 fxe4 28. Bxe4 Kf8 29. Bg2 Raa8 30. Bh3 Qxd5 31. Bxd7 Nxd7 32. Qg7# |
| ECO A16 in 2000 play it! van der sterren defeats black's balcerak jakob in 89 moves | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Nd4 5. Bg2 Nxf3+ 6. Bxf3 Bb4 7. Qb3 Bc5 8. d3 h6 9. g4 c6 10. h4 Qb6 11. Qxb6 Bxb6 12. g5 hxg5 13. hxg5 Rxh1+ 14. Bxh1 Nh7 15. f4 d6 16. Ne4 Bc7 17. fxe5 dxe5 18. b4 a6 19. Be3 Nf8 20. Kd2 Ne6 21. Bg2 Ke7 22. Rh1 Bd7 23. a4 Rd8 24. a5 Bc8 25. Rh7 Kf8 26. Bb6 Kg8 27. Rh4 Bxb6 28. axb6 Nf4 29. Bf3 Ng6 30. Rh1 Ne7 31. Kc3 Nf5 32. Ra1 Nd6 33. Ra5 Nxe4+ 34. Bxe4 f6 35. gxf6 gxf6 36. b5 cxb5 37. cxb5 axb5 38. Ra8 Rf8 39. Rb8 Kf7 40. Bxb7 Bxb7 41. Rxb7+ Ke6 42. Kb4 Kd5 43. Kxb5 Kd4 44. Rc7 Ke3 45. Rc2 |
| ECO A11 in 1999 play it! van der sterren defeats black's welling gerard in 53 moves | 1. c4 c6 2. b3 d5 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Bg2 e6 6. Nf3 h6 7. O-O Be7 8. d3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. Qc2 a5 11. a3 Bh7 12. Bc3 b5 13. cxb5 cxb5 14. b4 a4 15. Qb2 Qb6 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Rac8 18. Nf3 Rfd8 19. Rac1 Ne8 20. Bh3 Kf8 21. Bd4 Qb7 22. Bc5 Nd6 23. Rc2 Rc7 24. Rfc1 Rdc8 25. Qe5 Ne8 26. Nd4 Bg8 27. Qf4 |
| ECO A13 in 2000 play it! van der sterren defeats black's piket jeroen in 75 moves | 1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. Nf3 c6 5. b3 a5 6. Bb2 a4 7. Na3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. d3 Na6 10. Nc2 Bd7 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. e3 axb3 13. axb3 Nc5 14. Rxa8 Rxa8 15. b4 Na4 16. Ba1 Be8 17. c5 b6 18. d4 Ne4 19. f3 Nec3 20. Qd2 Nb5 21. Nd3 f6 22. e4 bxc5 23. bxc5 dxe4 24. fxe4 e5 25. dxe5 fxe5 26. Bxe5 Bxc5+ 27. Kh1 Qe7 28. Ne3 Bxe3 29. Qxe3 Nac3 30. Bxc3 Nxc3 31. Qd4 Nb5 32. Qc4+ Kh8 33. e5 h6 34. e6 Nd6 35. Qb3 Bg6 36. Ne5 Qg5 37. e7 Bh7 38. Rf8+ |
| ECO B33 in 1974 play it! van der sterren defeats black's bichsel walter in 87 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8. O-O-O O-O 9. f4 h6 10. Bh4 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qa5 12. Bc4 Rd8 13. Rhf1 e5 14. Qd3 exf4 15. Rxf4 b5 16. Bb3 b4 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Bxd5 Bxh4 19. Rxh4 Be6 20. Kb1 Rac8 21. Rh5 Qc7 22. Rc1 Bxd5 23. Rxd5 f6 24. Qb3 Qc4 25. Rb5 Qxb3 26. cxb3 a5 27. Rxa5 Rxc1+ 28. Kxc1 Re8 29. Rd5 Rxe4 30. Rxd6 Re1+ 31. Kc2 Ra1 32. Rd4 Rxa2 33. Rxb4 Ra1 34. Rd4 g5 35. b4 Kf7 36. b5 Ra7 37. b6 Rb7 38. Rb4 Ke6 39. Kb3 Kd6 40. Ka4 Kc5 41. Ka5 Rb8 42. b7 h5 43. Rb3 Kc4 44. Rc3+ |
| ECO B42 in 1977 play it! van der sterren defeats black's popov l in 111 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. c3 d6 8. Nd2 Ne7 9. a4 O-O 10. a5 e5 11. N4b3 Be6 12. Nc4 Nd7 13. Bg5 f6 14. Be3 Qc7 15. Nb6 Nxb6 16. axb6 Qd7 17. c4 Nc6 18. Na5 Nxa5 19. Rxa5 Rac8 20. b3 f5 21. f3 f4 22. Bf2 g5 23. c5 Rfd8 24. Bc4 Bxc4 25. bxc4 dxc5 26. Qxd7 Rxd7 27. Rxc5 Rxc5 28. Bxc5 Bf8 29. Bf2 Rd8 30. c5 Rc8 31. Rd1 Bxc5 32. Bxc5 Rxc5 33. Rd7 Rb5 34. Rxb7 a5 35. h4 gxh4 36. Kh2 a4 37. Kh3 a3 38. Kg4 a2 39. Ra7 Rxb6 40. Rxa2 Rf6 41. Ra5 Re6 42. Kf5 Rg6 43. Ra2 Rg3 44. Rf2 Rg7 45. Kxe5 Rf7 46. Rf1 Rg7 47. Rh1 Rxg2 48. Rxh4 Rf2 49. Kxf4 Kg7 50. Rh3 Kg6 51. Rg3+ Kf6 52. e5+ Kf7 53. Kf5 h5 54. Rh3 Kg7 55. f4 Kh6 56. e6 |
| ECO B35 in 1976 play it! van der sterren defeats black's weidemann joerg in 97 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 Qa5 8. O-O d6 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nb3 Qc7 11. f4 b6 12. Bf3 Bb7 13. Qd2 Na5 14. Nxa5 bxa5 15. Rad1 Ba6 16. Rfe1 Rfd8 17. g4 e6 18. g5 Ne8 19. Bd4 Rab8 20. f5 Bxd4+ 21. Qxd4 e5 22. Qf2 Rxb2 23. Re3 Bc4 24. Bg4 Ng7 25. Rh3 Qb6 26. Qxb6 axb6 27. f6 Ne6 28. Bxe6 Bxe6 29. Rhd3 Rxc2 30. Rxd6 Rxd6 31. Rxd6 h6 32. Nd5 hxg5 33. a4 Rc4 34. Rxb6 Rxa4 35. Nc7 Rxe4 36. Rb8+ Kh7 37. Nxe6 Rg4+ 38. Kh1 e4 39. Nf8+ Kh6 40. Nd7 Kh7 41. Rf8 Rf4 42. Rxf7+ Kg8 43. Ne5 Rf5 44. Rg7+ Kf8 45. Nxg6+ Ke8 46. Re7+ Kd8 47. f7 e3 48. Re8+ Kd7 49. Rxe3 |
| ECO B72 in 1977 play it! van der sterren defeats black's koster d in 63 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Nb3 O-O 9. f4 Be6 10. g4 Na5 11. g5 Ne8 12. Bd4 Bc4 13. Bxg7 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Nxg7 15. O-O-O Nxb3+ 16. cxb3 Rc8 17. Kb1 Qa5 18. Nd5 Rfe8 19. f5 gxf5 20. exf5 Nxf5 21. Rhf1 e6 22. Nf6+ Kg7 23. b4 Qe5 24. Nxe8+ Rxe8 25. Qxe5+ dxe5 26. Rd7 Re7 27. Rfd1 Kf8 28. Rd8+ Re8 29. R1d7 Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Ke7 31. Rh8 e4 32. Kc1 |
| ECO B41 in 1980 play it! van der sterren defeats black's mortensen erling in 75 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Be3 Bd7 9. Nb3 a6 10. a4 Na5 11. Nxa5 Qxa5 12. Qd2 Bc6 13. f4 Qb4 14. Bf3 Rd8 15. Rfd1 Rd7 16. a5 O-O 17. Qc1 e5 18. f5 Qc4 19. Be2 Qb4 20. Bf3 Qc4 21. Qd2 d5 22. exd5 Bb4 23. Qd3 Qh4 24. Qf1 Bxc3 25. dxc6 Rxd1 26. Qxd1 Bxb2 27. Rb1 Bd4 28. Bxd4 exd4 29. g3 Qg5 30. cxb7 Qe3+ 31. Kg2 Nd7 32. Rb4 Qc3 33. Rxd4 Nb8 34. Rd8 Qc7 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. c4 Ke7 37. Qd5 Qd6 38. c5 |
| ECO B33 in 1974 play it! van der sterren defeats black's schneider lars a in 85 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 Be7 10. Nf3 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Kb1 Qb6 13. g3 O-O-O 14. f5 Kb8 15. Bh3 b4 16. Ne2 e5 17. Nc1 Na5 18. Bf1 d5 19. exd5 Bxf5 20. Nh4 Be4 21. Bg2 Rxd5 22. Qe2 Bxg2 23. Qxg2 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Qe4 Qd1 27. Nf5 Bc5 28. b3 Qf1 29. g4 Qd1 30. g5 Nb7 31. gxf6 Nd6 32. Qxe5 Qh5 33. Qxc5 Nxf5 34. Qb6+ Kc8 35. Qxa6+ Kd7 36. Qb5+ Ke6 37. Qxb4 Kxf6 38. Qf4 Qd1 39. a4 Kg6 40. a5 Nd4 41. Qg3+ Kh6 42. Qd3 Qg1 43. a6 |
| ECO B92 in 1979 play it! van der sterren defeats black's boudre jeanpierr in 39 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. Be3 e6 8. g4 Nc5 9. Bf3 Qc7 10. Qe2 h6 11. h4 Bd7 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. g5 Ng8 14. Kb1 Ne7 15. gxh6 gxh6 16. Bh5 Be8 17. b4 Nd7 18. Ndb5 axb5 19. Nxb5 Qb8 20. Nxd6+ |
| ECO B39 in 1979 play it! van der sterren defeats black's hernandez ramon in 87 moves | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8. Qxg4 Nxd4 9. Qd1 Ne6 10. Qd2 b6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. Bd3 O-O 13. h4 Nc5 14. Bb1 e5 15. Rd1 Qe7 16. h5 Rad8 17. f3 d6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. cxd5 a5 20. g4 Bf6 21. g5 Bg7 22. Qh2 f6 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Qh7+ Kf7 25. Rh6 Ke8 26. Qxg6+ Qf7 27. Qxf7+ Kxf7 28. g6+ Kg8 29. Rh7 Rc8 30. Rd2 Rc7 31. Bc2 Rfc8 32. Bd1 Nd7 33. Rhh2 Nf8 34. Rc2 Nd7 35. Kd2 Nc5 36. Rc3 f5 37. Bxc5 Rxc5 38. Rxc5 Rxc5 39. exf5 Rxd5+ 40. Ke1 Rd4 41. Bb3+ d5 42. Rc2 Bf6 43. Rc8+ Kg7 44. Rc7+ |