| ECO A05 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's positional in 53 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. b3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4 Nc6 9. Bb2 Qb6 10. Nc3 c4 11. Ne5 Be6 12. Na4 Qc7 13. bxc4 dxc4 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. dxc5 Rfd8 17. Qc2 Qe7 18. Bxc6 Rac8 19. Bg2 Rxc5 20. Ba3 Rdc8 21. Bxc5 Qxc5 22. Rfd1 c3 23. Rac1 Bf5 24. Qxc3 Qb5 25. Qxc8+ Bxc8 26. Rxc8+ Ne8 27. Bc6 |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's trainspotting in 71 moves | 1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 bxc6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Re1 d6 7. h3 e5 8. d3 Nf6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Nc3 Rb8 12. Rb1 Kh7 13. Qc1 Rb7 14. Ne2 Ng8 15. Ng3 Qe8 16. Qd2 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. d4 cxd4 19. Bxd4 Qf7 20. Bc3 Qd5 21. Rbd1 Qxd2 22. Nxd2 Be6 23. Nh5 Bh8 24. Nb3 Bf7 25. Ng3 Bd5 26. Na5 Rg7 27. Bb4 Rg6 28. c4 Bxg2 29. Bxd6 Re8 30. Kxg2 f4 31. Nxc6 fxg3 32. fxg3 Ree6 33. c5 e4 34. Rd2 Nf6 35. Nxa7 h5 36. Nc6 |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's harakiri in 27 moves | 1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 Nc6 3. d5 Nb4 4. e4 Bg4 5. c3 Na6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxa6 bxa6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Qd3 e6 10. dxe6 Bxe6 11. Qxa6 d5 12. e5 Ne4 13. Qc6+ Qd7 14. Qxa8+ |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's bendie in 73 moves | 1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c6 7. O-O Bg4 8. h3 Bd7 9. Bf4 Qc8 10. Kh2 Na6 11. Ng5 Nc7 12. e4 Ne6 13. Nxe6 Bxe6 14. Qd3 d5 15. cxd5 cxd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 Bf5 18. Qd2 Qd7 19. g4 Bxg4 20. hxg4 Qxg4 21. d6 exd6 22. Bxd6 Rfd8 23. Bxb7 Rxd6 24. Bxa8 Rxd4 25. Qe3 Qh5+ 26. Kg1 Rg4+ 27. Bg2 Be5 28. f4 Bxb2 29. Rab1 Bf6 30. Qxa7 Kg7 31. Qf2 Bh4 32. Qe3 Rg3 33. Qe5+ Qxe5 34. fxe5 Bg5 35. Rb7 Be3+ 36. Kh2 Rg5 37. Rfxf7+ |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's josse in 73 moves | 1. Nf3 e6 2. c4 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. e3 Nc6 8. O-O b6 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 Bc5 14. Qf4 Qd7 15. Rad1 Rad8 16. Ne4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Qe6 18. Bf5 Qe7 19. Rd2 g6 20. Bd3 d4 21. Bxd4 Bxd4 22. exd4 Qd7 23. Bc4 b5 24. Be2 Qc6 25. d5 Rxd5 26. Bf3 Rfd8 27. Rxd5 Rxd5 28. Qb8+ Kg7 29. Qxa7 b4 30. Bxd5 Qxd5 31. f3 Bc6 32. Qe3 h5 33. Kg2 Kh7 34. Qe7 Qf5 35. Qxb4 g5 36. Qc3 g4 37. Qxc6 |
| ECO A05 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's blknight in 33 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 d5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Be7 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4 e5 9. Nc4 Qc7 10. c3 O-O 11. Qe2 b5 12. Ne3 Nxe4 13. Nd5 Qd6 14. Qxe4 Be6 15. Nxe7+ Nxe7 16. Qxe5 Qb6 17. Be3 |
| ECO A07 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's guest1 in 37 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 Nf6 5. c4 e6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 c6 8. b3 Re8 9. Ne5 Bd7 10. Ndf3 Bc8 11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Ba3 h6 13. Bxf8 hxg5 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qc1 g4 16. Qh6+ Kg8 17. c5 Nbd7 18. Qg5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 |
| ECO A05 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's blackwiddow by checkmate in 77 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 Bg4 4. Nc3 Bxf3 5. exf3 e5 6. dxe5 dxe5 7. Qxd8+ Kxd8 8. Be3 Bb4 9. O-O-O+ Nbd7 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. fxe4 Ke8 12. Be2 Nc5 13. a3 Ba5 14. Bxc5 b6 15. Be3 Rd8 16. Rxd8+ Kxd8 17. b4 Bxb4 18. axb4 Kc8 19. Rd1 Kb8 20. Rd7 h5 21. Rxf7 g6 22. Re7 Rf8 23. Rxe5 h4 24. f3 Rh8 25. Re6 g5 26. Re5 Rg8 27. Rxg5 Rxg5 28. Bxg5 h3 29. gxh3 a5 30. bxa5 bxa5 31. h4 a4 32. h5 a3 33. h6 a2 34. Kb2 a1=Q+ 35. Kxa1 c5 36. h7 Kb7 37. h8=Q Kb6 38. Qb8+ Ka5 39. Qb5# |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's oo by checkmate in 49 moves | 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. e4 e5 3. Bb5 Qe7 4. O-O Qb4 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. Nxe5 Ba6 8. d3 Bd6 9. Nf3 Ng4 10. e5 Nxf2 11. Rxf2 Rf8 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Re2+ Kd8 14. Bg5+ f6 15. Ne4 Qb4 16. c3 Qb5 17. c4 Qb4 18. Bf4 Rb8 19. Be3 f5 20. Nc5 Rf6 21. Nxa6 Rb6 22. Nxb4 Rxb4 23. Bg5 h6 24. Qe1 hxg5 25. Re8# |
| ECO A06 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's powderful in 31 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 Qa5 7. c5 Ne4 8. Bxe4 dxe4 9. Ng5 f5 10. Nxe6 Nf6 11. b4 Qxb4 12. Nc7+ Kd8 13. Nxa8 Qxc3+ 14. Bd2 Qa3 15. O-O Nd5 16. Qb3 |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's yuanchen by checkmate in 31 moves | 1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 e6 3. e4 Be7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Qe2 Nc6 9. e5 Ng4 10. h3 Nh6 11. Bxh6 gxh6 12. Qe4 f5 13. exf6 Rxf6 14. Qxh7+ Kf8 15. Bg6 Ne5 16. Qh8# |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's trainspotting by checkmate in 89 moves | 1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 O-O 6. Nc3 c6 7. O-O b5 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. e5 Ne8 10. e6 fxe6 11. Ng5 Ndf6 12. Nxe6 Bxe6 13. Qxe6+ Kh8 14. Bg5 Nc7 15. Qh3 Qc8 16. Qh4 Kg8 17. a3 Qd7 18. Rae1 Rae8 19. Re2 e6 20. Rfe1 Ncd5 21. Nxd5 exd5 22. Be3 Re7 23. f3 Rfe8 24. Qf2 a6 25. c3 Qc7 26. Bf4 Nh5 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28. Bg5 Rxe1+ 29. Qxe1 Kf7 30. g4 Nf6 31. Bf4 Qe7 32. Qg3 Ne8 33. g5 c5 34. Qf2 Nc7 35. Be3 Ne6 36. f4 c4 37. Bc2 a5 38. f5 gxf5 39. Qxf5+ Ke8 40. Qxd5 Nc7 41. Qg8+ Kd7 42. Bf5+ Kc6 43. d5+ Nxd5 44. Qa8+ Kc7 45. Qc8# |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's lukzilla in 13 moves | 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. c4 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. d5 Nb4 7. Qa4+ |
| ECO A05 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's babylyub in 38 moves | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. g3 e5 5. Bg2 Be7 6. d4 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2 Qc7 9. Rb1 d5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Bg5 e4 12. Nd2 Nb6 13. Rbc1 Bf5 14. Nxd5 Qxc2 15. Nxe7+ Kh8 16. Rxc2 Be6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Bxe4 Rae8 19. Rc7 Rxe7 |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's zigzagger in 77 moves | 1. Nf3 e6 2. c4 Be7 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O c6 6. d3 d6 7. Nc3 h6 8. d4 Bd7 9. Qb3 Qb6 10. Qxb6 axb6 11. Bf4 g5 12. Bd2 Kg7 13. h3 d5 14. Ne5 Nh7 15. e4 f6 16. Nxd7 Nxd7 17. exd5 cxd5 18. cxd5 exd5 19. Nxd5 Bd6 20. Ne3 f5 21. Nc4 Bc7 22. Bxb7 Rab8 23. Bc6 Nhf6 24. Rac1 f4 25. Bb4 Rh8 26. Nd6 Bxd6 27. Bxd6 Rbg8 28. gxf4 gxf4 29. Bxf4 Kg6 30. Kh2 Kf5 31. Bd6 Nb8 32. Bb5 Rd8 33. Be5 Rhf8 34. Bd3+ Ke6 35. Rfe1 Kf7 36. Re3 Nd5 37. Bc4 Kg6 38. Rg1+ Kh5 39. Be2+ |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's herculis in 37 moves | 1. Nf3 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. d4 d6 4. c3 Nf6 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Be2 c5 8. O-O b6 9. e5 dxe5 10. dxe5 Nd5 11. Qe4 Bb7 12. Bc4 h6 13. Bxd5 Bxd5 14. Qxd5 hxg5 15. e6 Nf6 16. exf7+ Kh8 17. Qxg5 Rxf7 18. Ne5 Rf8 19. Nxg6+ |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's subcool by checkmate in 41 moves | 1. Nf3 e6 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 Bc5 4. d4 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Bd6 6. c4 b6 7. Ne5 c6 8. O-O Nh5 9. g4 f6 10. Nd3 Qc7 11. gxh5 Bxh2+ 12. Kh1 g6 13. f4 e5 14. dxe5 fxe5 15. Kxh2 exf4 16. Bxf4 d6 17. Nf2 Rg8 18. Ne4 g5 19. Nxd6+ Kf8 20. Bxg5+ Kg7 21. Qd4# |
| ECO A06 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's vimboy in 57 moves | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 c6 3. e3 Bf5 4. Bd3 e6 5. Bxf5 exf5 6. Qd3 g6 7. O-O Nf6 8. c4 Bg7 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. Ne5 Qc7 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Qxd5 Rd8 15. Qb5 a6 16. Qb3 b5 17. Nd3 Nc6 18. Bd2 Qd7 19. a4 Ne7 20. axb5 axb5 21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. Rc1 Nd5 23. g3 h5 24. Rc5 Ra1+ 25. Kg2 Nf6 26. Ne5 Qb7+ 27. f3 g5 28. Rxb5 Qa7 29. Rb7 |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's kingkicker by checkmate in 75 moves | 1. Nf3 Nc6 2. d4 Nf6 3. e3 d6 4. Bb5 Bd7 5. O-O a6 6. Bd3 Nb4 7. Be2 Bf5 8. Na3 Nc6 9. Nh4 Bd7 10. d5 Nb4 11. e4 e6 12. c3 Nxe4 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14. Qa4+ b5 15. Nxb5 c6 16. Nd4 Bd7 17. Qxb4 Qxh4 18. Qb7 Rc8 19. Qxa6 Nc5 20. Qa7 Be7 21. Be3 Bf6 22. Rfe1 Be6 23. b4 Ne4 24. Ba6 Rd8 25. Nxc6 Bxc3 26. Nxd8 Bxe1 27. Bb5+ Kf8 28. Nxe6+ fxe6 29. Rxe1 Rg8 30. Rc1 Qd8 31. Rc7 Qxc7 32. Qxc7 g5 33. Bd4 e5 34. Bc4 d5 35. Bxd5 Nd6 36. Qxd6+ Ke8 37. Qe6+ Kf8 38. Qf7# |
| ECO A04 in 1998 play it! lyubimov defeats black's bbu in 50 moves | 1. Nf3 e6 2. c4 d6 3. e3 e5 4. Nc3 Be6 5. d4 c6 6. dxe5 Bg4 7. exd6 Bxd6 8. e4 Nf6 9. e5 Bxf3 10. Qxd6 Bg4 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Be3 Na6 14. f3 Bf5 15. O-O-O+ Ke8 16. Bd4 Nb4 17. Bxf6 Rg8 18. Re1+ Kf8 19. Be7+ Kg7 20. Bxb4 b5 21. cxb5 cxb5 22. Nxb5 Rac8+ 23. Bc3+ Kg6 24. Nd6 Rc6 25. Nxf5 Kg5 |