[Event "URS-chT Republics 01st final"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1948.09.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Ragozin, Viacheslav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A27"]
[Annotator "ChessBase II"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "1948.09.12"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2010.11.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Lithunia"]
[BlackTeam "Moscow"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LTU"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 $11 6. Nxc6 (6. e3 $6 Nge7
$15) (6. Nc2 d6 (6... Bxc3+ $5 7. bxc3 f5 8. g3 Nf6 9. Bg2 O-O)) 6... bxc6 7.
e4 Qe7 8. Bd3 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 d6 11. Bd4 Be6 12. h3 c5 $1 13. Be3 Nd7
14. Qe2 (14. f4 {[%cal Gf4f5]}) 14... Ne5 $1 15. Rac1 Rab8 16. b3 Nc6 17. Qd2
Rfe8 18. f4 f5 19. Rce1 (19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Nd5 {[%cal Gd5e3]}) 19... Qf7 20.
exf5 gxf5 21. Be2 Kh8 22. Kh1 Re7 (22... Nd4 $142) 23. Bf3 Nd4 24. Bxd4 cxd4 (
24... Bxd4 $142) 25. Nb5 $36 c5 26. Nxd6 Qf8 27. Qa5 Rb6 28. Qxc5 Re8 29. Nb7
Re7 30. Nd6 Re8 31. Bh5 Rc8 32. Qxc8 Bxc8 33. Nxc8 Qxc8 34. Re8+ Qxe8 35. Bxe8
Ra6 36. Bd7 (36. Rf2 {[%cal Gf2a2]} Bf8 {[%cal Gf8c5]}) 36... Rxa2 37. Bxf5 (
37. c5 $142 Rc2 38. b4 Bf8 39. Bxf5) 37... Bf8 38. Rd1 Bc5 39. Kh2 Ra3 40. Rd3
a5 41. Kg3 Kg7 42. Kf3 a4 43. bxa4 Rxa4 44. Be6 Kf6 45. Bg8 h6 46. Ke4 Ra8 47.
Kd5 Rc8 48. Be6 Rc7 49. f5 Ba7 50. Kd6 Bb8 51. c5 Rg7+ 52. Kd5 Rxg2 53. Rxd4
Rc2 $2 (53... h5) 54. c6 (54. Rh4 $18 {[%csl Rh6]}) 54... h5 55. Bd7 Bc7 56.
Rb4 Rd2+ 57. Ke4 Rc2 58. Rb7 Bh2 (58... Bd6) 59. h4 Ke7 60. Be6+ Kd6 61. Bd5
$18 Rc1 62. Rd7+ Kc5 63. f6 Bd6 64. f7 Re1+ 65. Kf5 Re5+ 66. Kg6 Rxd5 67. c7
1-0

[Event "URS-ch17 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1949.11.19"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Geller, Efim P"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C61"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1949.10.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nxd4 exd4 5. O-O c6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. Qe2 d6 8.
e5 dxe5 9. Qxe5+ Be7 10. Re1 b5 11. Bb3 a5 12. a4 Ra7 13. axb5 O-O 14. b6 Qxb6
15. d3 Bb4 16. Rf1 Qd8 17. Bg5 Re8 18. Qg3 Be6 19. Bxe6 Rxe6 20. Nd2 h6 21.
Bxf6 Rxf6 22. Ne4 Re6 23. Qh3 Qd5 24. c3 dxc3 25. bxc3 Be7 26. f4 f5 27. c4
Qd4+ 28. Kh1 g6 29. Rab1 h5 30. Rb8+ Kf7 31. Qg3 fxe4 32. f5 Rf6 33. Rh8 Qxd3
34. fxg6+ Kg7 35. Rh7+ Kg8 36. Qxd3 exd3 37. Rxf6 Bxf6 38. Rxa7 Bd4 39. Rf7 d2
40. Rf1 Bb2 41. Kg1 a4 42. Kf2 a3 43. Ke2 a2 0-1

[Event "URS-ch21 Final"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1954.01.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Geller, Efim P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D19"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1954.01.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. e4 Bg4 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 e5 14. d5 Nb6 15.
Bb3 cxd5 16. a5 d4 17. axb6 dxc3 18. bxc3 Bc5 19. bxa7 h6 20. Be3 b6 21. Bd5
Rxa7 22. Rxa7 Qxa7 23. Bxh6 Nxd5 24. Qg3 f5 25. Rxd5 fxe4 26. Be3 Qa1+ 27. Kh2
Bxe3 28. Qxe3 Qa2 29. Rd2 Qb3 30. Rd7 Rf7 31. Rxf7 Kxf7 32. Qxe4 Qxc3 33. Qb7+
Kg8 34. Qxb6 Qc2 35. Qd8+ Kf7 36. Qd7+ Kg8 37. Qe6+ Kh7 38. Qf7 Qe4 39. g3 Kh6
40. Kg1 Kh7 41. Kh2 Qe2 42. g4 Qd2 43. Kg3 Qc3+ 44. Kh4 Qd4 45. Qf5+ g6 46.
Qf7+ Kh6 47. Qf6 Kh7 48. Kg5 Qd2+ 49. f4 exf4 50. Qf7+ Kh8 51. Kh6 1-0

[Event "URS-ch24 Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1957.02.03"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran V"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1957.01.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 b5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8.
Qc2 d6 9. e4 a6 10. a4 b4 11. Nbd2 Nd7 12. Bd3 Be7 13. Nc4 O-O 14. O-O Re8 15.
Nfd2 g5 16. Rfe1 Bf8 17. Rad1 Ra7 18. a5 Qd8 19. e5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Rxe5 21. Rxe5
dxe5 22. Nc4 Qf6 23. Qe2 Bd6 24. b3 Kf8 25. Nb6 Qd8 26. Qf3 Bd7 27. Nxd7+ Rxd7
28. Qh3 h5 29. Qxh5 Qf6 30. Bxa6 Ra7 31. Bd3 Rxa5 32. Qe2 Ra3 33. Qc2 Kg7 34.
Bc4 Ra8 35. h3 Rh8 36. Re1 g4 37. hxg4 Qh4 38. Qe4 Qh1# 0-1

[Event "URS-ch26 Final"]
[Site "Tbilisi"]
[Date "1959.02.07"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Keres, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1959.01.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. e5 Ng4 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O g6 7. Re1 Bg7 8.
h3 Nh6 9. Nc3 b6 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 c5 12. Nc6 Qd7 13. Nxe7 Kxe7 14. Bxh6
Bxh6 15. Qf3 Bg7 16. Nd5+ Kd8 17. Rad1 Bb7 18. Qb3 Bc6 19. Nxb6 axb6 20. Qxf7
Bxe5 21. Rxd7+ Bxd7 22. Rxe5 Kc7 23. Re7 Rad8 24. a4 g5 25. Qd5 Rhe8 26. Rxh7
g4 27. a5 gxh3 28. axb6+ Kxb6 29. Rxd7 1-0

[Event "Match/Republics LIT-LAT (6-3; 4,5-4,5)"]
[Site "Vilnius"]
[Date "1959.04.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Tal, Mihail"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D55"]
[Annotator "ChessBase/Primel,D"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1959.04.04"]
[EventType "team-match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.10.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Latvia"]
[BlackTeam "Lithuania"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "LAT"]
[BlackTeamCountry "LTU"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 Ne4 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. cxd5 (7. Qc2)
(7. Nf3) 7... Nxc3 8. bxc3 exd5 9. Qb3 c6 {Le thème du match
Capablanca-Marshall} 10. Nf3 (10. c4 O-O 11. Nf3 {Marshall,F-Lasker,E World
Championship 07th 1907 (15) 0-1}) 10... O-O 11. c4 (11. Bd3 Nd7 12. O-O Rd8 13.
Rab1 {Marshall,F-Capablanca,J USA m New York 1909 (21) 1/2}) 11... Be6 (11...
dxc4 12. Bxc4 {Capablanca,J-Dolde,H Pittsburgh sim 1916 1-0}) 12. Be2 $146 (12.
Bd3 Nd7 13. O-O Rab8 14. Rab1 $14 {[%csl Rb7,Rb8];Vajda,A-Schweiger,J Budapest
1921 1/2}) (12. Rb1 $5 Nd7 13. Bd3 (13. a4 $5 {[%cal Ga4a5] Essaye de gagner
un tempo en retardant la sortie du B} Rab8 14. a5 {[%csl Rb7]} b6 15. a6 $5 {
[%csl Ra7]}) 13... dxc4 14. Bxc4) 12... dxc4 13. Bxc4 Bxc4 14. Qxc4 Nd7 15. O-O
c5 16. Rac1 (16. Rfc1 $5 {[%cal Ga1b1]}) 16... cxd4 17. Nxd4 Nb6 18. Nf5 Qf6
19. Qc5 Rfe8 20. Nd6 Re5 21. Qb4 (21. Qa3 $5 {[%csl Ra7,Ra8]}) 21... Qe7 22.
Rfd1 Rd8 23. Rd4 $6 (23. Qa3 Rd5 24. Rxd5 Nxd5 25. Nb5 Qxa3 26. Nxa3 $11) 23...
Rd5 $15 {[#]} 24. Qxb6 $6 (24. Rxd5 Nxd5 $15) 24... axb6 25. Rxd5 g6 $17 {
[%csl Rd6] Les compensations Blanches sont insuffisantes} 26. Rcd1 Ra8 27. R1d2
Ra5 28. e4 Qc7 29. g3 Rxd5 30. Rxd5 Qc2 31. a3 f5 32. f3 Kf8 33. Kf1 fxe4 34.
fxe4 Qxh2 35. Rd3 h5 36. Rf3+ Ke7 37. Nc4 Qc2 38. Ne3 Qxe4 39. Kf2 b5 40. Rf4
Qd3 41. a4 g5 0-1

[Event "Asztalos Memorial-02"]
[Site "Balatonfured"]
[Date "1959.06.18"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1959.06.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. dxe6 fxe6 6. cxb5 d5 7. Bg5 Be7 8. e3
O-O 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. Nc3 Bb7 11. O-O Qe8 12. Qc2 Bd6 13. Rfe1 Rc8 14. Rad1 Bb8
15. Bh4 Kh8 16. Bf1 e5 17. e4 d4 18. Nb1 c4 19. Nbd2 c3 20. bxc3 Rxc3 21. Qb1
Nc5 22. Bg3 Nh5 23. Qb4 {[#]} Nf4 24. Bxf4 $14 (24. Nc4 $18 Nd7 (24... Nxe4 25.
Ncxe5) (24... Rxf3 25. gxf3 Nce6 26. Rb1 d3 27. b6 $18) 25. Nxd4 $18) 24...
Rxf4 25. Nc4 {[#]} Nxe4 $2 (25... Rcxf3 $142 26. gxf3 Ne6 27. Na5 Ng5 $11) 26.
Ncxe5 $18 (26. Nfxe5 $18) 26... Bd6 27. Qxd4 Bc5 28. Rxe4 Bxd4 29. Rxf4 Bb6 30.
Bc4 Bxf3 31. gxf3 g6 32. Rd7 Rc1+ 33. Kg2 Rc2 34. Rh4 Rxf2+ 35. Kh1 h5 36. Re4
Rc2 37. Nf7+ 1-0

[Event "Moscow Central CC International"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1960.05.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Polugaevsky, Lev"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E55"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "1960.05.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nbd7 9. Qe2 a6 10. a3 Ba5 11. a4 Qe7 12. Bd2 b6 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Nd4 Bb7 15.
Nc2 Bxc3 16. Bxc3 Nfe4 17. Bb4 a5 18. Ba3 Rfd8 19. Nd4 Qf6 20. Bb5 e5 21. Nf3
Qe6 22. Rad1 Bd5 23. Nd2 Nd6 24. Bxc5 bxc5 25. Rc1 Nxb5 26. axb5 Qb6 27. Rfd1
h6 28. h3 Rab8 29. Nb1 Bb3 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. Nc3 c4 32. Ra1 a4 33. Qf3 f6 34.
Nxa4 Qxb5 35. Nc3 Qd7 36. Ra5 Qc7 37. Rd5 Rd7 38. Kf1 Qa7 39. Rxd7 Qxd7 40. Ke2
Kf7 41. Qe4 Qc7 42. f4 exf4 43. exf4 Qa7 44. Nb5 Qd7 45. Nd4 Ba4 46. Ke3 Qd6
47. Nf3 Bb5 48. Nd2 g5 49. fxg5 hxg5 50. Qb7+ Kg6 51. Nf3 Bc6 52. Qc8 Qc5+ 53.
Kd2 Qb4+ 54. Ke3 Qb3+ 55. Kf2 Qxb2+ 56. Kg3 Bxf3 57. Qe8+ Kf5 58. Kxf3 Qc3+ 59.
Kf2 Qd4+ 60. Kf1 Kf4 61. Qb8+ Ke3 62. Qg3+ Kd2 63. Qe1+ Kc2 64. Qe2+ Kc1 65.
Qe7 c3 0-1

[Event "URS-chT Cup 03rd Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.12.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Gipslis, Aivars P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D03"]
[Annotator "ChessBase II"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1961.12.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Spartak"]
[BlackTeam "Daugava"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "URS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. c3
Qc7 (8... b6) 9. Qe2 b6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Bb7 12. Rad1 Rfe8 13. dxc5 $146 (
13. Ng3 cxd4 {Terpugov,E-Bannik,A URS-chT Riga 1954 (7) 0-1}) 13... bxc5 14.
Ng3 (14. Nxf6+ Bxf6) 14... Rad8 15. Rfe1 $14 {[%csl Rc5]} Qc8 16. Rd2 h6 17.
Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Ne5 Rd6 19. Bc4 (19. Red1 Red8 $132) 19... Rxd2 20. Qxd2 Bd5 21.
Nf5 Bf8 22. Bxd5 exd5 (22... Nxd5) 23. Qf4 {[%csl Rf7]} Qe6 $132 {[%csl Re1]}
24. Re3 $2 Bd6 $2 (24... d4 25. cxd4 Nd5 $19) 25. Nxd6 Qxd6 26. Nd3 Qxf4 27.
Rxe8+ Nxe8 28. Nxf4 Nf6 29. Kf1 Kf8 30. Nd3 (30. Ke2) 30... Nd7 31. b4 $1 cxb4
32. cxb4 $14 {[%csl Gb4,Rd5][%cal Ga2a4]} Ke7 33. Ke2 Kd6 34. Ke3 Nf6 (34... g5
$5 {[%csl Gf4]}) 35. Kd4 Ne8 {[%cal Ge8c7,Gc7e6,Ge6d4]} 36. a4 Nc7 37. Nc5 Na8
(37... Ne6+ $6 38. Nxe6 fxe6 {[%cal Ge6e5]} 39. f4 $16 {[%cal Gg2g4]}) 38. f4
Nb6 39. f5 $5 {[%csl Rg7]} Nc4 {[%cal Gc4e5]} 40. Nd3 Nd2 41. Nf4 Nf1 42. Nxd5
Nxh2 43. Ne3 g5 44. fxg6 fxg6 45. Ke4 h5 46. Kf4 h4 47. Kg5 h3 48. gxh3 Nf3+
49. Kxg6 $16 {[%cal Gh3h8]} Ke5 50. Nf5 Kd5 51. Ne7+ Kc4 52. Nc6 Kb3 53. a5 Ka4
54. Kf6 Nh4 55. a6 Kb5 56. Nxa7+ Kxa6 57. Nc6 Kb5 58. Nd4+ Kxb4 59. Nc2+ 1-0

[Event "URS-chT Cup 03rd Final"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1961.12.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Averbakh, Yuri L"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C79"]
[Annotator "ChessBase II"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1961.12.22"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Spartak"]
[BlackTeam "Trud"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "URS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Bd7 7. O-O Be7 8. Nbd2
(8. Re1 O-O 9. Nbd2) 8... O-O 9. a3 Be8 10. Re1 Nd7 11. Nf1 Bf6 $146 (11... f6
12. Nh4 Bf7 13. Nf5 Kh8 14. d5 Ncb8 15. Re3 Re8 16. Qg4 Bf8 17. Rg3 g6 18. Nh6
Bxh6 19. Bxh6 Rg8 20. Rd1 Nb6 21. Bc2 N8d7 22. Bc1 Nc8 23. Rh3 Be8 24. Rxh7+ {
1-0 (24) Milev,Z-Ivanov,P Sofia 1952}) 12. Ne3 Nb6 13. Bb3 Bd7 14. h3 Re8 15.
Ng4 h6 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Be3 Bxg4 $6 18. hxg4 Na5 {[%cal Ga5c4]} 19. Bxb6 $1 {
Probablement oublié par les Noirs lorsqu'ils ont échangé le B} cxb6 20. Bd5
$16 {[%csl Ra5,Gd5,Rf6]} Qc8 $6 {[%cal Gc8g4,Ga5c4]} 21. g5 $1 (21. Nd2 $143
Qc7 22. Qe2 Rac8) 21... hxg5 22. Nh2 g4 (22... g6 23. Ng4 Bg7 24. Qf3 $36 {
[%csl Ra5,Ra8,Rc8]}) 23. Nxg4 Bg5 24. Qf3 $40 {[%csl Rf6,Rf7]} Re7 25. Nxe5 $1
Qc7 (25... Rxe5 26. Bxf7+ Kh8 27. Qh5+) 26. Ng6 Rd7 27. Qf5 Bh6 28. Ne5 Re7 29.
Ng4 Bd2 30. Re2 Qf4 31. Qg6 Rd8 32. Rxd2 $1 Qxd2 33. Nf6+ Kf8 34. Qh7 $18 Re6
35. Bxe6 fxe6 36. Qg8+ Ke7 37. Qxg7+ Kd6 38. b4 Nb3 39. Rf1 Nc1 40. g3 Ne2+ 41.
Kg2 Kc6 42. Qg4 Nxc3 43. Qxe6+ Kb5 44. Qb3 Rd3 45. Ra1 Nd1 46. Rxd1 Qxd1 47.
Qxd1 Rxd1 48. g4 Rd6 49. g5 a5 50. e5 Re6 51. f4 Ka4 52. g6 Re7 53. Nd5 Re6 54.
f5 Rxe5 55. Nxb6+ Kb5 56. g7 Re8 57. Nd5 {Cette brillante victoire des Blancs
au second échiquier dans cette dernière ronde assure également le gain par
équipe et Spartak l'emporte par 6-4.} 1-0

[Event "URS-chT Republics 08th final A"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1962.10.27"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1962.10.20"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2017.10.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Russia"]
[BlackTeam "Leningrad"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Nbd2
O-O 9. Re1 Nd7 10. Nf1 Nc5 11. Bc2 Ne6 12. Bb3 Kh8 13. Be3 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15.
Bxe6 Bxe6 16. Ng5 Bg8 17. f4 Ne7 18. Qf3 Nd5 19. Bd2 c6 20. Qf2 a5 21. Nf3 exf4
22. c4 Nb4 23. Bc3 Bxc3 24. bxc3 Nxd3 25. Qd4+ Ne5 26. Nxe5 dxe5 27. Qxe5+ Qf6
28. Qxf4 Rae8 29. Re3 Rxe3 30. Nxe3 Qxc3 31. Rf1 b5 32. h3 a4 33. Rf2 Re8 34.
cxb5 cxb5 35. Nxf5 Qa1+ 36. Rf1 Qe5 37. Qf2 b4 38. Nh6 b3 39. axb3 axb3 40. Ng4
Qc3 41. Qb6 Re6 42. Qf2 Re8 43. Rb1 Qg7 44. Qb6 h5 45. Nf2 Bd5 46. g4 h4 47.
Rd1 Bf7 48. Nd3 Kg8 49. Qf2 Rd8 50. Qxh4 Rd5 51. Qe7 Qc3 52. Rf1 Qd4+ 53. Kh2
Rd7 54. Qg5+ Qg7 55. Qb5 Bd5 56. Rf5 b2 57. Qb8+ Kh7 58. Rh5+ Kg6 59. Ne5+ 1-0

[Event "URS-ch31 Final"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1963.11.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Suetin, Alexey S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B47"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1963.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. a3 $5 b5 8.
Nxc6 dxc6 (8... Qxc6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Bf3 Rc8 11. e5 Qc7 12. Bxb7 Qxb7 13. Bf4
Ne7 14. Qe2 Nf5 (14... Rc4 $5 15. Bg3 Qc6 $10) 15. a4 $1 $14 {Kholmov,R-Suetin,
A/URS-ch/1962/1:0 (35)}) 9. O-O e5 10. Qd3 $1 Ne7 $1 (10... Nf6 11. Qg3 $14)
11. a4 (11. Qg3 Ng6 12. h4 Be6 13. h5 Nf4 $1 $13) 11... b4 12. Nb1 Ng6 13. Qb3
$14 Bc5 14. Bc4 O-O 15. Be3 Qe7 (15... Bxe3 16. fxe3 $1 $16) 16. Nd2 (16. a5 $5
) 16... a5 17. Rad1 Nf4 18. Bxc5 Qxc5 19. Qe3 $1 Qe7 (19... Qxe3 20. fxe3 Ne6
21. Nf3 Ba6 22. Bxa6 Rxa6 23. Nxe5 Nc5 24. Nd7 $16) 20. Nb3 $16 Be6 21. Bxe6
Nxe6 22. Rd2 c5 (22... Rfd8 23. Rfd1 Rxd2 24. Rxd2 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Qd3
$16) 23. Rd5 c4 (23... Nd4 24. Rxc5 Nxb3 25. cxb3) 24. Nc5 Rfc8 (24... Nf4 25.
Rd7 Qg5 26. g3 $16) 25. Nxe6 Qxe6 26. Rfd1 Qc6 (26... Qe7 27. Qb6 $1) 27. Rb5
c3 $6 (27... Rd8 28. Rxd8+ Rxd8 29. h3 Qc7 30. Rc5 Qd6 31. Rd5 Qc7 32. Qa7 $1)
28. b3 Rd8 29. Rbd5 (29. Rxd8+ $6 Rxd8 30. h3 h6 31. Rxa5 Rd2 $132) 29... Rxd5
(29... Qc7 $2 30. Qa7 $1 $18) 30. Rxd5 Qf6 31. g3 h6 32. Qd3 Kh7 33. h4 Qe6 34.
Kg2 f6 35. Rd6 Qf7 36. Qf3 h5 $1 37. Qd3 Ra7 38. Rd8 Qg6 39. Qd5 Qf7 40. Qd3 $2
(40. Qxf7 $1 Rxf7 41. Rd5 Ra7 42. f4 $1 exf4 43. Rxh5+ Kg6 44. g4 $1 Rd7 45.
Rd5 $18 {Kholmov/}) 40... Qe6 41. Qd1 Qf7 42. Qd6 Kg6 $5 43. f4 $5 exf4 44.
gxf4 Kh7 45. Kf2 $1 Re7 (45... Qg6 46. Qe6 Rf7 47. Qe8 $18) 46. Kf3 $1 f5 47.
e5 Re6 48. Qb8 $1 Kg6 49. Qa8 Qe7 50. Qc8 Rb6 51. Rf8 Re6 $6 (51... Qb7+ $142
52. Qxb7 Rxb7 53. Rd8 Kf7 $16) 52. Kg2 Kh7 53. Kh3 Kg6 54. Rh8 $1 {/\Qg8/} Qf7
55. Qd8 $1 Re7 56. Qd1 $1 $18 1-0

[Event "URS-ch31 Final"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1963.11.??"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Taimanov, Mark E"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E54"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1963.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bd3 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Qe7 9. Qe2 Nc6 10. Bd2 Rd8 11. a3 cxd4 12. exd4 Ba5 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bh4 Nxd4 15.
Nxd4 Rxd4 16. Ne4 Rxe4 17. Qxe4 g5 18. Bxg5 hxg5 19. Qe5 Bd2 20. g3 g4 21. Rad1
Bh6 22. Rd4 Bd7 23. Qc7 e5 24. Re1 Re8 25. Qd6 Qxd6 26. Rxd6 Kg7 27. Bd5 Bc8
28. Bg2 e4 29. Rd4 Bf5 30. Rc4 Re7 31. Rc5 Kg6 32. Rb5 Rd7 33. a4 b6 34. Re5
Rd2 35. b4 Bf8 36. Rb5 Bd6 37. h4 gxh3 38. g4 Bxg4 0-1

[Event "Moscow Zonal"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor Lvovich"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1964.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
O-O 9. e4 Nc6 10. Qe3 d6 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Qe2 Ne5 13. b3 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 a6 15.
Bb2 Rfd8 16. Rac1 Rab8 17. Rc2 Rbc8 18. Bg2 Bc6 19. Rcd2 Rb8 20. Rc1 Qb7 21. a4
a5 22. Ba3 Nd7 23. Bxd6 Bxd6 24. Rxd6 Nc5 25. Rcd1 Qc7 26. e5 Bxg2 27. Nb5 Qe7
28. Kxg2 Nxb3 29. Qf3 Nc5 30. Nd4 Rxd6 31. exd6 Qf6 32. Qc6 e5 33. Qc7 Na6 34.
Qa7 exd4 35. c5 bxc5 36. Qxa6 Rd8 37. Rb1 h5 38. Rb6 Qe6 39. Qxa5 Qd5+ 40. Kg1
d3 41. Rb1 Qxd6 0-1

[Event "Moscow Zonal"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1964.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Spassky, Boris Vasilievich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1964.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Be7 8. Be3
Qc7 9. f4 O-O (9... Nc6 10. g4 $6 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 e5) 10. g4 $5 Nc6 (10... d5 $5
11. exd5 $1 (11. e5 Ne4 $1) 11... Nxd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bf3 Rd8 14. Qd2 $14 {
Sax,G-Eising/GER/1972/}) 11. g5 Nd7 12. f5 Nde5 13. f6 Bd8 14. fxg7 Re8 $6 (
14... Kxg7 $1 15. Qd2 b5 $13 16. g6 $6 hxg6 17. Bh6+ Kg8 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 $44 {
Sax,G-Stean,M/Moscow/1977/}) 15. Qd2 b5 16. Bh5 Ne7 17. b3 $1 $14 (17. Ndxb5
axb5 18. Nxb5 Qc6 19. Nxd6 Bb7 $13) 17... N7g6 18. a4 $1 bxa4 19. Rxa4 Bb7 20.
Nf3 Qe7 (20... Rc8 21. Bd4) 21. Nxe5 dxe5 22. Rc4 Kxg7 (22... a5 $5 {/\Ba6})
23. Na4 Kg8 24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. Qc3 $1 Bd5 $5 (25... Qd6 26. Bc5 Qb8 27. Qf3 Qc7
28. Bd6 $1 Qd7 (28... Qxd6 29. Qxf7+ Kh8 30. Qxe8+ $18) 29. Bxe5 $16) (25... a5
26. Rf2 Ba6 27. Rc5 Qd6 28. Rd2 $16) 26. exd5 exd5 27. Rc6 $1 Qd7 (27... d4 28.
Qc4 dxe3 29. Rxg6+ Kf8 30. Qh4 $18) 28. Bf2 $1 Ba5 29. Rxg6+ $2 (29. Nb6 $1 $18
) 29... fxg6 30. Qxa5 Rf8 31. Nc3 Qg4+ 32. Bg3 Qd4+ 33. Rf2 Rac8 34. Qxd5+ Qxd5
35. Nxd5 Rxf2 36. Kxf2 Rxc2+ 37. Ke3 Kf7 38. Kd3 $2 (38. Bxe5 $1 Ke6 39. Nb4
$18) 38... Rc5 39. Ne3 Ke6 40. h4 Rb5 41. Kc4 Ra5 42. Kc3 Rc5+ 43. Nc4 e4 44.
Bf2 (44. Kd4 Rb5 45. Nd2 $2 Rd5+ $19) 44... Rd5 45. Bd4 Rf5 46. Ne3 Rf7 $2 (
46... Rf4 $1 47. Kb4 Rxh4 48. Ka5 Rh1 (48... Rh5 49. Kxa6 Rxg5 50. b4 Rg1 51.
b5 Rb1 52. b6 Kd7 53. Nc4 $1 $18) 49. Kxa6 $2 Rb1 $1) 47. Kb4 Rb7+ 48. Ka4 Rd7
49. Bc5 Rd2 50. Ka5 Ra2+ 51. Kb6 Ke5 52. b4 Kf4 53. Nd5+ $1 Kf3 (53... Kg4 54.
Nc3 $1) (53... Ke5 54. Ne7 $1) 54. Ka7 $1 Rd2 (54... Kg4 {><e3} 55. Nc7 Kxh4
56. Nxa6 Rb2 57. Kb6 Kxg5 58. b5 Kf4 59. Nb4 $18) 55. Ne3 Ra2 56. h5 $1 a5 (
56... gxh5 57. g6 Rd2 (57... Ra1 58. Ng4 Rd1 59. Ne5+ Kf4 60. g7 Rd8 61. Bf8
$18) 58. g7 $1 Rd7+ 59. Kxa6 Rd8 60. Bf8 $1 $18) 57. b5 $1 1-0

[Event "URS-ch32 Final"]
[Site "Kiev"]
[Date "1965.01.23"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Bronstein, David Ionovich"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B99"]
[Annotator "Belov,I"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1964.12.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "19"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3
Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. g4 b5 11. Bxf6 gxf6 (11... Nxf6) 12. f5 (12. Bg2 Bb7 13.
Rhe1 O-O-O 14. a3 Nb6 $10 {Gligoric,S-Ficher,R/Zurich/1959/}) 12... Ne5 (12...
Nc5 $6 13. fxe6 fxe6 14. b4 Na4 15. Nxa4 bxa4 16. Rd3 O-O 17. Rc3 Qb6 18. Nc6
$16 {Huebner,R-Hort,V/Wijk aan Zee/1979/1:0 (28)}) 13. Qh3 O-O 14. g5 $5 (14.
Qh6 Kh8 15. g5 Rg8 16. g6 fxg6 17. fxe6 Bb7 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 f5 $1 20. Bg2
Bf6 $13) 14... b4 $2 (14... fxg5 $142 15. fxe6 fxe6 16. Nxe6 Qd7 17. Nd5 Qxe6
18. Qxe6+ Bxe6 19. Nxe7+ $10) 15. gxf6 Bxf6 16. Rg1+ Kh8 17. Qh6 Qe7 18. Nc6 $3
Nxc6 19. e5 $1 (19. Rd3 Bg5+ 20. Rxg5 f6) 19... Bg5+ $6 (19... Bxe5 20. f6 $1
Bxf6 21. Bd3 Bg5+ 22. Rxg5 f5 $1 23. Rdg1 $1 Ra7 24. Ne2 $1 Ne5 25. Nf4 $16) (
19... Nxe5 $5 20. Ne4 Ng6 $1 21. Nxf6 Qxf6 22. fxg6 Qg7 $1 23. Qxg7+ Kxg7 24.
gxf7+ Kxf7 25. Rxd6 $16 {Kholmov/}) 20. Rxg5 f6 21. exd6 Qf7 22. Rg3 bxc3 23.
Bc4 $1 $18 (23. Be2 Rd8 $1 24. Rdg1 Ra7 25. Bh5 Qf8 $13) 23... cxb2+ 24. Kb1
Nd8 (24... Rg8 25. Rxg8+ Qxg8 26. d7 Bxd7 27. Rxd7 Qg1+ 28. Kxb2 Rb8+ 29. Bb3
$18) (24... Re8 25. d7 Bxd7 26. Rxd7 Re7 27. Bxe6 Qf8 28. Rg8+ $18) (24... Rd8
25. fxe6 Qf8 26. e7 Nxe7 27. Qxf8+ Rxf8 28. dxe7 Re8 29. Rd8 $18) 25. Rdg1 $6 (
25. d7 $142 Bxd7 26. Rdg1 {/\Rg7+-/}) 25... Ra7 26. d7 Rxd7 27. fxe6 Nxe6 28.
Bxe6 Rd1+ $8 29. Rxd1 Bxe6 30. Kxb2 Rb8+ (30... Bxa2 31. Rd7 Rb8+ 32. Ka3 $1
$18) 31. Ka1 Bxa2 32. Rgd3 $18 Qe7 33. Kxa2 Qe6+ 34. Rb3 1-0

[Event "Capablanca Memorial-04"]
[Site "Havana"]
[Date "1965.09.20"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Fischer, Robert James"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C98"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1965.08.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "CUB"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 Qc7 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. dxc5 dxc5 14. Nf1 Be6 15.
Ne3 Rad8 16. Qe2 c4 17. Ng5 h6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. b4 Nd4 20. cxd4 exd4 21. a3 d3
22. Bxd3 Rxd3 23. Ng4 Kh7 24. e5 Nxg4 25. Qe4+ g6 26. Qxg4 Rf5 27. Qe4 Qd7 28.
Be3 Qd5 29. Qxd5 Rxd5 30. f4 g5 31. g3 gxf4 32. gxf4 Rf8 33. Kg2 Kg6 34. Rg1
Rd3 35. Kf3+ Kf5 36. Rg7 Bd8 37. Rb7 Rg8 38. Rb8 Rg7 39. a4 h5 40. axb5 axb5
41. Rxb5 Bh4 42. Ke2 Rg2+ 43. Kf1 Rh2 44. Kg1 Re2 45. Bb6 c3 46. Kf1 Rh2 0-1

[Event "Kislovodsk International"]
[Site "Kislovodsk"]
[Date "1966.07.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Stein, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A43"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1966.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. d5 d6 4. e4 g6 5. Bb5+ Nbd7 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. O-O
Rb8 9. a4 a6 10. Nd2 Ne8 11. a5 Nc7 12. Nc4 Nb5 13. Na4 Nf6 14. Bd3 e6 15. Nab6
Re8 16. c3 Nc7 17. Bc2 exd5 18. exd5 Ncxd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Qxd5 Be6 21. Qd3
Qh4 22. Nxd6 Rbd8 23. Qe4 1-0

[Event "URS-ch38 Final"]
[Site "Riga"]
[Date "1970.12.19"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Averbakh, Yuri L"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1970.11.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Qxc3 e5 11. Nd2 Qe7 12. Ne4 Bf5 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Be2 Rad8
15. b3 Qg6 16. Rd1 Rxd1+ 17. Bxd1 Rd8 18. Ba3 Bh3 19. g3 Rd3 20. Qc2 Qe4 21. f3
Rxd1+ 0-1

[Event "Sukhumi"]
[Site "Sukhumi"]
[Date "1972.08.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Huebner, Robert"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E16"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1972.08.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "10"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2001"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.11.22"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Be7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. d4 c6 7. Nc3 b6 8. Ne5
Bb7 9. Qa4 Nfd7 10. Bf4 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Nd7 12. Bf4 a6 13. Qb3 b5 14. cxd5 cxd5
15. Rac1 Rc8 16. Rfd1 Nb6 17. Nb1 Qd7 18. Qd3 Nc4 19. Rc2 g5 20. Bc1 Nd6 21.
Nd2 Rxc2 22. Qxc2 Rc8 23. Qb1 b4 24. Nb3 Qb5 25. Bf1 a5 26. Nc5 Ne4 27. Nd3 Qb6
28. Be3 Nd6 29. f3 Ba6 30. Nc5 Bb5 31. Bf2 Nb7 32. Nd3 a4 33. e4 b3 34. axb3
axb3 35. Rc1 Rc4 36. Ne5 Rxc1 37. Qxc1 Bxf1 38. Qc8+ Nd8 39. Qd7 Kf8 40. Kxf1
Qa6+ 41. Kg2 dxe4 42. Qc7 Qe2 43. Qc3 f6 44. Nd7+ Ke8 45. Nb6 exf3+ 46. Qxf3
Qxb2 47. Qh5+ Nf7 48. Qxh7 Qc2 49. Qg8+ Bf8 50. d5 b2 51. Nd7 Qe4+ 52. Kh3 Qf5+
53. g4 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1975.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Hort, Vlastimil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D90"]
[Annotator "Gagarin,V"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1975.10.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Qb3 Nb6 6. d4 Bg7 7. Bf4 (7. Bg5
h6 (7... O-O 8. Rd1 $14) (7... Be6 8. Qc2 Nc6 9. Rd1 Nb4 10. Qb1 f5 $5 $13) (
7... a5 $5) 8. Bh4 Be6 9. Qc2 Nc6 (9... O-O 10. e4 Bxd4 11. Nxd4 Qxd4 12. Bxe7
Re8 13. Bh4 Nc6 $10 {Gulko,B-Bagirov,V/URS/1973/0,5 (27) Inf 15/22/}) 10. Rd1
Nb4 (10... O-O $2 11. d5 Nb4 12. Qc1 $1 $16 {Jansa/}) 11. Qb1 O-O (11... Bc4
12. Ne5 Ba6 13. a3 Nc6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Ne4 $16) 12. e3 Bf5 13. e4 Bg4 14. d5
g5 $13 {Tisdall,J-Jansa,V/Arhus/1983/0,5 (35) Inf 35/570/}) 7... Be6 (7... Bg4
8. Ng5 $1 O-O 9. h3 Bc8 {Speelman,J-Gurevich,I/Hastings/1992/1:0 (30) Inf 56/
553/} 10. Rd1 $5 $14 {Speelman/}) (7... O-O 8. e3 (8. e4 $6 Bg4 9. Ne5 Bxe5 $1
10. dxe5 Nc6 11. Rc1 Qd4 $15 {Adamski,J-Jansa,V/POL/1971/0:1 (40) Inf 11/541/})
(8. Rd1 $5) 8... a5 (8... Be6 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Be2 Nb4 11. Qc1 Bc4 (11... c5 $5)
12. O-O Nd3 (12... Bxe2 13. Nxe2 Rc8 14. Rd1 $14 {Trapl,J-Jansa,V/Namestovo/
1987/1:0 (34)/}) 13. Bxd3 Bxd3 14. Rd1 $14 {Denker,A-Kraidman,Y/ISR/1974/0:1 
(47) Inf 18/616/}) 9. Be2 (9. a4 Nc6 $13) 9... a4 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. O-O {Popov,
L-Radev,N/BUL(ch)/1973/1:0 (31) Inf 16/604/} a3 12. b3 Nb4 $13 {Minev/}) 8. Qc2
Nc6 (8... Bc4 9. Rd1 Nc6 10. Qc1 Nd5 11. Be5 Nf6 12. b3 Ba6 13. Na4 O-O 14. Nc5
$16 {Benjamin,J-Gutman,L/Hastings/1986/1:0 (48)/}) 9. e3 (9. Rd1 Nb4 10. Qb1
O-O 11. e4 Bg4 12. a3 Nc6 13. d5 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Nd4 15. Bg2 e5 $10 {Gipslis/})
9... Nb4 (9... O-O 10. a3 $5 Na5 11. b4 Nac4 12. Be2 c6 13. O-O a5 14. Rfd1 $14
{Alatortsev,V-Shaitar,Y/Moscow-Prague/1946/1:0 (46)/}) 10. Qd1 O-O 11. a3 (11.
Be2 $6 c5 12. O-O Rc8 13. Be5 (13. a3 N4d5 $15 {Gausel,E-Jansa,V/Oslo/1991/0,5
(29)/}) 13... Bxe5 14. Nxe5 cxd4 15. exd4 Nc6 $15 {Padevsky,N-Hort,V/Monaco/
1968/0:1 (73)/}) 11... N4d5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 (12... Nxd5 $5 13. Be5 Bxe5 14. Nxe5
Qd6 15. Rc1 Rfc8 {/\ c5/} 16. Nd3 $14) 13. Rc1 c6 14. Be2 a5 $10 15. O-O a4 $6
{>< a4/} (15... Nd7 $5 $10 {/\ Qb6,Rfe8,e5/}) 16. Bg3 Nd7 17. Bc4 Qa5 $6 (17...
Bxc4 18. Rxc4 Qa5 $10 {/\ Rfe8,e5/}) (17... Bxf3 $5 18. Qxf3 e6 $10 (18... e5
19. Rfd1 $14)) 18. Bxd5 Qxd5 (18... cxd5 $2 19. Rc7 $16) 19. Qe2 f5 $6 (19...
e5 $2 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 (20... Nxe5 21. Rc5 $16) 21. Bxe5 Nxe5 22. Rc5 $16) (19...
Rfe8 $5 {/\ e5/} 20. e4 $5 Qa5 21. Rfd1 $14) 20. Rfd1 $14 Ra5 21. Ne1 Rb5 $6
22. Nd3 Rb3 23. Rc2 Qf7 24. Qd2 Ra8 25. Qc1 Rb5 26. Rc4 Bf8 27. Qc2 Nb6 28. Rc5
Qb3 29. Qc1 $1 Nd7 30. Rc4 Nb6 31. Rc3 Qf7 32. Nc5 Nd5 33. Rc4 Nb6 34. Rc2 Nd5
35. Be5 $1 Nf6 $2 (35... Bg7 $14) 36. Rc4 $1 $16 {>< a4/} Ne4 (36... Rxb2 $6
37. Qxb2 Qxc4 38. Qxb7 $16) 37. Nxa4 (37. Rxa4 $4 Rxc5 $19) 37... Rd8 $6 {
/\ Re5/} (37... Rxe5 $2 38. dxe5 b5 39. Nb6 $18) (37... Nd6 $5 38. Bxd6 $8 exd6
{/\ d5/} 39. d5 $5 (39. Qc2 Rba5 {/\ d5, /\ b5/} 40. Nb6 R8a6 41. Rb4 Rb5 (
41... d5 $6 42. Ra4 Qc7 43. Rxa5 Rxa5 44. Na4 $18) (41... c5 $6 42. dxc5 dxc5
43. Ra4 Rxa4 44. Nxa4 $16) 42. Nc4 Rxb4 43. axb4 b5 44. Na5 (44. Nd2 d5 $14)
44... c5 $14) 39... c5 $16 (39... cxd5 40. Rc7 $16) (39... Rxd5 40. Rxd5 cxd5
41. Rc7 $16)) 38. Nc5 $18 Nxc5 (38... Rxb2 39. Qxb2 Qxc4 40. Nxb7 Ra8 41. Rc1
$18 Qa4 $140 $2 42. Qa2+) 39. Rxc5 Rxc5 40. Qxc5 Qb3 41. Rd2 Rd5 42. Qc2 Qa2 (
42... Qxc2 $5 43. Rxc2 Ra5 44. Kf1 $18) 43. h4 $1 $40 Rb5 44. h5 e6 45. hxg6
hxg6 46. Qc1 $1 Qb3 47. Rc2 Kf7 (47... Qd3 $5 48. Rc3 Qe4 49. b4 $18) 48. e4 $1
Qd3 (48... fxe4 49. Qf4+ Ke8 50. Qxe4 $18) 49. exf5 exf5 (49... gxf5 50. Rc3
$18) 50. Rc3 {/\ Rh3/} Qe2 51. b4 Bg7 52. Bxg7 (52. Re3 Bh6 $5 $16) 52... Kxg7
53. Rh3 Kf6 54. Qh6 $1 Qe1+ 55. Kh2 Qe7 (55... Qxf2 56. Re3 $1 f4 (56... Rd5
57. Qf8+ Kg5 58. Rg3+ Kf4 59. Rf3+ $18) 57. Rf3 $18) 56. Re3 $1 (56. Qh8+ Qg7
$8) 56... Qd6+ 57. f4 Kf7 (57... Rd5 $5 58. Rg3 $1 (58. Re8 Kf7 $1 $16) 58...
Kf7 59. Qh7+ Kf8 60. Rxg6 Qxf4+ 61. Kh3 Qe3+ 62. g3 $18) 58. Qh7+ Kf8 59. Qh8+
Kf7 60. Qe8+ (60. Qe8+ Kf6 (60... Kg7 61. Re7+ $18) 61. Re5 (61. Qe5+ Qxe5 $8
62. Rxe5 Rb6 63. Ra5 $18) 61... Rb6 62. Kh3 Ra6 63. Kh4 Rxa3 64. g4 $1 {/\ g5/}
fxg4 65. Qh8+ Kf7 66. Kg5 $1 $18 {/\ Qe8/}) 1-0

[Event "URS-chT Cup 10th"]
[Site "Ordzhonikidze"]
[Date "1978.05.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Tseshkovsky, Vitaly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[Annotator "ChessBase II"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1978.05.05"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2016.10.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Country Societies"]
[BlackTeam "Trud"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "RUS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Nbd7 8.
Bg2 b5 9. a4 b4 (9... Bb7 10. axb5 axb5 11. Bg5 b4 12. Nd5 Bxd5 13. exd5 Be7
14. O-O O-O 15. Qd2 Qb6 16. h3 Nc5 17. Be3 Qb5 18. Rxa8 Rxa8 19. Nc1 Nfd7 20.
g4 h6 21. b3 Bf6 22. Rd1 e4 23. Qe1 Bc3 24. Qe2 Qb7 25. Bxc5 Nxc5 26. Bxe4 Qe7
27. Bg2 Qf6 28. Nd3 Nxd3 29. Qxd3 Ra2 30. Qe4 g6 31. Bf1 Ra7 32. Qe3 Re7 33.
Qxh6 Be1 34. f4 Qc3 35. Rd3 Qc5+ 36. Kh1 Qf2 37. Bg2 Re2 {0-1 (37) Kagan,S 
(2440)-Kavalek,L (2545) Biel 1977}) 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 $146 (11. exd5 Nf6
12. O-O Be7 13. a5 Bf5 14. f4 Rc8 15. c3 Qd7 16. Be3 O-O 17. fxe5 Ng4 18. Bb6
dxe5 19. h3 Nh6 20. g4 Bg6 21. Qd2 f5 22. g5 Nf7 23. h4 h6 24. cxb4 hxg5 25.
Rac1 gxh4 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Rc1 Rxc1+ 28. Qxc1 Bxb4 29. Qc6 Qd6 30. Nc3 e4 31.
Qxd6 Nxd6 32. Bf1 Nb7 33. Bxa6 Bxa5 34. Bxa5 Nxa5 35. b4 Nb3 36. d6 Kf8 37. Nd5
Bf7 38. d7 {1-0 (38) Persitz,R-Johansson,M Leipzig 1960}) 11... Qc7 12. a5 Rb8
13. Qd1 Bb7 14. O-O Nc5 15. f3 Be7 16. c3 bxc3 17. Nxc3 Bc6 18. Ra3 O-O 19. Rf2
Rb4 20. Be3 Rfb8 21. Ra2 h6 22. h4 Nb3 23. Bb6 Qb7 24. Ra3 Nc5 25. Rd2 Nd7 26.
Na2 Rb5 27. Nc3 Nxb6 28. Nxb5 Nc4 29. Nxd6 Qa7+ 30. Kh2 Nxd2 31. Qxd2 Qd4 32.
Rd3 Qxb2 33. Nf5 $14 {[%csl Gf5,Rg7,Rh6]} Qxd2 (33... Bf6 $142) 34. Rxd2 Bb4 (
34... Bf6 35. Nxh6+ $1 gxh6 36. Rd6) 35. Rb2 Bd7 36. Bf1 Bxf5 37. exf5 Bd6 38.
Rd2 Bc7 39. Rd5 Rb2+ 40. Kh3 e4 41. Rc5 Bd6 42. Rc6 Be5 43. f4 Bd4 44. Bxa6 Ra2
45. Bc4 Rxa5 46. Rc8+ Kh7 47. Bxf7 Rxf5 48. Bg8+ Kg6 49. Rc6+ Rf6 50. h5+ 1-0

[Event "URS-ch46 Semifinal"]
[Site "Daugavpils"]
[Date "1978.06.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "1978.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bc4 e6 8.
Qe2 Qc7 9. O-O O-O-O 10. c3 Ngf6 11. Re1 Be7 12. a4 Nd5 13. a5 a6 14. Bd2 Rhe8
15. b4 f6 16. Bd3 Bf8 17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Nh4 g5 19. Ng6 Bd6 20. Qg4 Nf8 21. Nxf8
Bxf8 22. Rxe6 Qd7 23. Rae1 Bd6 24. h3 Rxe6 25. Qxe6 Qxe6 26. Rxe6 Bxg3 27. fxg3
Kd7 28. Re1 b5 29. Kf2 Ne7 30. h4 gxh4 31. gxh4 Rh8 32. g3 g5 33. Rh1 Nf5 34.
h5 Nd6 35. Kf3 Ke6 36. g4 Nc4 37. Re1+ Kf7 38. Re2 Rd8 39. Be1 Rd5 40. Bg3 Rd7
41. Ke4 Re7+ 42. Kd3 Rd7 43. h6 Rd8 44. h7 Rh8 45. Rh2 Ke7 46. d5 cxd5 47. Kd4
Kf7 48. Bc7 Ke6 49. Rh6 Ke7 50. Kxd5 Ne3+ 51. Kc6 Nxg4 52. Rh5 Ne3 53. Bb6 Nf5
54. Bc5+ Ke6 55. Kb7 Kd7 56. Kb6 Nd6 57. Rh6 Ne4 58. Bd4 g4 59. Bxf6 Nxf6 60.
Rxf6 Rxh7 61. Rg6 Re7 62. Rxg4 Re6+ 63. Kb7 Ke7 64. Rg5 Rd6 65. Rc5 1-0

[Event "URS-chT Cup 11th"]
[Site "Rostov on Don"]
[Date "1980.05.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Polugaevsky, Lev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "RR"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1980.05.23"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Country Societies"]
[BlackTeam "Lokomotiv"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "URS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 d6 (6... b6 {
l'alternative} 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8. bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Bb7 10. Bd3 d6 11. O-O Nd7 12.
Ng5 $1 $36 {[%csl Re6,Rf7,Rh7][%cal Gd1h5] Les noirs ont des difficultés а
terminer le développement dans cette suite tactique alors que la position est
plus simple а jouer après Re1 qui est pourtant plus naturel} (12. Re1 $143)) 7.
a3 {[%cal Gf1d3]} (7. Nc3 Nxc3 8. bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Nd7 (9... b6 $143 {Retombe
sur la ligne 6. b6 au lieu de d6 mais les noirs ont un temps de plus et il
vaut mieux en profiter avec le coup souple Nd7}) 10. exd6 {le temps de plus
force les blancs а abandonner le centre et l'égalisation des noirs est plus
facile} (10. Bd3 dxe5 $11) 10... Bxd6 11. Bd3 O-O 12. O-O $11) (7. Bc4 $5 Nb6 (
7... Nc6) 8. Bb3 (8. Bd3 dxe5 (8... Bd7 $143 9. Nc3 $16) 9. dxe5 N8d7 10. O-O
Nc5 {[%cal Gc5d3]}) 8... dxe5 9. Nxe5 Nc6 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Be7 12. Nc3 O-O
13. Bf4 Ba6 14. Re1 Bc4 {[%cal Gc4d5]}) (7. Bd3 $143 Nb4 $132 {la raison pour
laquelle, les blancs jouent a3 pour préparer Bd3}) 7... Bd7 $1 {[%cal Gd7c6,
Gb8d7] Une idée de Polou} 8. Bd3 Bc6 9. O-O Nd7 {[%cal Gf8e7,Ga8c8] Le plan
standard des noirs qui vont retarder le roque jusqu'au 20ème coup afin
d'éviter l'attaque а l'aile-roi.} 10. Re1 (10. b4 {[%cal Gb4b5]} a6 $11 {
Chekhov,V (2530)-Lerner,K (2430) URS-ch YM Leningrad 1976 1/2}) 10... dxe5 (
10... Be7 {Dvoretzky,M (2495)-Polugaevsky,L (2645) URS-ch43 Yerevan 1975 1-0})
(10... Rc8 11. Bg5 Be7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. Nbd2) 11. dxe5 Be7 (11... g6 $5 {
[%csl Rf6,Rg5] Une idée récente qui donne des bons résultats aux noirs malgré
l'affaiblissement des cases noires.} 12. b4 a6 13. Nbd2 Bg7 14. Nc4 O-O 15. Bg5
$14) 12. b4 N5b6 $6 (12... a6 $142 13. Bb2 (13. Nd4 Qc7 14. Bb2)) 13. Nbd2 {
[%cal Gd2e4,Ge4d6]} (13. Nc3 $142 {semblait plus naturel notamment pour éviter
la réaction Nc5 deux coups plus tard} a5 14. b5) 13... a5 $5 14. b5 Nc5 $1 15.
bxc6 Qxd3 $11 {Eliminant le fort Bd3} 16. cxb7 Rb8 $44 17. Bb2 Rxb7 18. Bd4
Nbd7 (18... O-O) 19. Re3 $1 Qa6 20. Qc2 {[%csl Rh7][%cal Gf3g5,Ge3h3]} O-O 21.
Rc3 $1 {[%csl Rc5]} (21. h4 $5 {[%cal Gf3g5]} Rfb8 22. Ng5 g6 23. Rf3 $36)
21... Rc7 (21... Rc8 22. Ne4 Rbc7 23. Rc1) 22. Ne4 Rfc8 23. Rd1 h6 $2 24. Bxc5
Nxc5 25. Nd6 $40 Bxd6 26. exd6 Rc6 27. Rc1 $18 Qa7 $4 28. Nd4 1-0

[Event "URS-chT Cup 12th"]
[Site "Kislovodsk"]
[Date "1982.06.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Beliavsky, Alexander G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2495"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[Annotator "ChessBase II"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1982.06.??"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2020"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2019.10.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The Rural Societies"]
[BlackTeam "Trud"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "URS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. Nc4 Bf6 10. b3 Re8 11. Bb2 c5 12. a4 b6 13. h3 Rb8 14. Nh2 {?} (14.
Ra2 {%02! 'with the idea' Qa1}) 14... b5 15. axb5 axb5 16. Ne3 Bg5 {!} 17. Qe2
Nf8 18. Nf3 {!} Bf4 (18... Bxe3 19. Qxe3 Qd6 20. Ra5 f6 21. Rfa1 Ne6) 19. Nd5
Ng6 20. Ra7 Bh6 21. Rfa1 Bb7 22. Ne3 Bxe3 23. Qxe3 c4 {?} 24. dxc4 bxc4 25. b4
{!} Qd6 26. Bc3 f6 27. Nd2 Nf4 28. Kh2 {!} (28. Nxc4 {?} Qc6 29. Nd2) 28...
Red8 29. g3 {?} (29. Nxc4 {%03'better is'} Qc6 30. Nd2) 29... Ne6 30. Nxc4 Qd7
31. Na5 Ba8 32. h4 g5 33. Nb3 {!} gxh4 34. gxh4 Kh8 35. Rg1 Rg8 36. Raa1 Qf7
37. Qf3 Nf4 38. Nc5 Rg6 39. Rxg6 Qxg6 (39... hxg6) 40. Rg1 Qh6 41. Rg4 Bc6 {?}
(41... Rd8) 42. Bd2 {!} f5 43. Bxf4 fxg4 44. Bxe5+ Kg8 45. Qxg4+ Qg6 46. Qxg6+
hxg6 47. c3 Rc8 48. Kg3 1-0

[Event "Sochi Chigorin Memorial"]
[Site "Sochi"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2475"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1988.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "TD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 d5 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Qe7 8.
O-O Rd8 9. Qc2 Nc6 10. Rd1 Nb4 11. Qb3 b6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Nc3 Bb7 14. Rac1 c5
15. a3 Na6 16. e3 Ne4 17. dxc5 Naxc5 18. Qc2 Rac8 19. b4 Nxc3 20. Qxc3 Ne4 21.
Qb2 g6 22. Nd4 Qe5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. Rc1 h5 25. Rc2 Ba6 26. Bh3 Rxc2 27. Qxc2
Bc4 28. Bg2 Nd6 29. h4 Nb5 30. Nxb5 Bxb5 31. Qc8+ Kg7 32. Qb7 d4 33. exd4 Qe1+
34. Kh2 Qxf2 35. Kh3 Qg1 36. Qe4 Bd7+ 37. g4 Qf2 38. Qe5+ Kh7 39. Kh2 Bxg4 40.
Kh1 Qxh4+ 41. Kg1 Bd7 42. d5 Qg4 0-1

[Event "Moscow2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Serper, Grigory"]
[Black "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[Annotator "Belov,I"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1995.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "11"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 047"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. g3 c5 4. b4 cxb4 5. a3 bxa3 (5... b3 6. Bg2 (6. Qxb3) (6.
d3 Nc6 7. Nbd2) 6... Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. d3 a5 9. Qxb3 a4 10. Qd1 (10. Qb2 $5)
10... Bc5 11. Nbd2 f5 12. Ne1 Nf6 13. Nc2 O-O $15 {Dizdarevic,E-Ionescu,Co/
Kavala Balkanlad/1994/0,5/76/}) 6. Bg2 (6. Bxa3 Nc6 7. d3 e5 (7... g6 8. Bg2
Bg7 9. O-O Nh6 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Ne1 Bd7 12. Nc2 Qc8 13. Nb4 Nxb4 14. Bxb4 $44 {
Larsen,B-Portish,L/Palma de Mallorka(izt)/1970/}) 8. Qa4 Bxa3 9. Qxa3 Nf6 10.
Bg2 Qe7 11. Nbd2 Qxa3 12. Rxa3 Nd7 {Arsovic,Z-Nikolic,M/Cheljabinsk/1989/0,5/})
6... Nc6 7. Bxa3 (7. O-O e5 8. d3 Nf6 9. Qa4 $5 Bd7 10. Bxa3 Bxa3 11. Qxa3 Qe7
12. Nfd2 Be6 13. Nb3 Nd7 14. N1d2 Qxa3 15. Rxa3 $14 {Rashkovsky,N-Godes,D/
Daugavpils/1978/}) 7... e5 8. Bxf8 (8. Qa4 Bxa3 9. Nxa3 (9. Qxa3 e4) 9... Bd7
10. d3 Nge7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfb1 $44) 8... Kxf8 9. d3 g6 10. O-O Kg7 11. Nbd2
Nge7 12. Qa4 Qc7 13. Rfb1 Rb8 14. Ne1 h5 15. h4 Bg4 16. Ndf3 Rhe8 17. Nc2 Nc8
18. Nb4 (18. c5 b6 19. cxb6 Nxb6 20. Qa6 $13) 18... Nb6 19. Qa3 Nxb4 20. Rxb4
Nc8 21. Qb2 b6 22. Ng5 Nd6 23. Qa3 $6 (23. Rb1 Bd7 24. Ne4 Nxe4 25. Bxe4 $15)
23... a5 24. Rb2 Bd7 25. Rab1 $6 (25. Ne4 Nb7 26. Rab1 $15) 25... b5 $17 26.
cxb5 Rxb5 27. Qa2 Rxb2 28. Rxb2 Re7 29. Rc2 Qd8 (29... Qb6) 30. Qd5 Nb5 31. Ne4
a4 32. Bh3 a3 33. Bxd7 Qxd7 34. Qb3 Qe8 35. Ra2 (35. Rc5 Ra7 36. Qa2 f5 37. Ng5
Nc3 38. Qc4 $132) 35... Rc7 36. Qb4 Qc6 37. Kh2 Qd5 38. Qb1 (38. Ra1 Rc2 $19)
38... f5 39. Ng5 Nc3 $19 40. Qb6 Rb7 41. Ne6+ Kf6 42. Qa6 Qxe6 43. Qxb7 Qxa2
44. Qb8 Qf7 45. Qh8+ Qg7 46. Qa8 Qe7 47. Qh8+ Ke6 48. Qg8+ Kd7 49. Qxg6 a2 50.
Qa6 Qb4 51. Qa7+ Kc6 52. Qa8+ Qb7 53. Qa5 Qb6 54. Qa3 Qb1 55. Qa6+ Kc5 56. Qc4+
Kb6 (56... Kb6 57. Qe6+ Ka7 58. Qe7+ Ka6 59. Qe6+ Qb6 60. Qc4+ Ka5 $19) 0-1

[Event "Moscow op2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kholmov, Ratmir D"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C85"]
[WhiteElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1995.11.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 050 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.03.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.03.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Nd7 8.
Nbd2 O-O 9. Nc4 Bd6 10. Be3 c5 11. c3 Re8 12. Re1 Nf8 13. Qe2 Qe7 14. Rad1 Bd7
15. b3 Rad8 16. Bg5 f6 17. Bc1 Qf7 18. Ne3 Qh5 19. Nd2 Qxe2 20. Rxe2 Be6 21.
Ndc4 Be7 22. g3 Rd7 23. Red2 Bf7 24. f3 b6 25. Kf2 Ng6 26. Nf5 Bf8 27. Nce3
Red8 28. Ke2 Ne7 29. Nxe7+ Bxe7 30. c4 c6 31. Nf5 Bf8 32. Rb2 Bg6 33. Be3 a5
34. h4 Bxf5 35. exf5 g6 36. g4 Kf7 37. Rbd2 Be7 38. Rg1 Rg8 39. Rdd1 Ra7 40. a4
Rb7 41. Rc1 Bf8 42. Kd2 Be7 43. Kc2 Bd6 44. Rcf1 Rbb8 45. f4 Rbe8 46. fxg6+
hxg6 47. f5 Be7 48. fxg6+ Kxg6 49. h5+ Kh7 50. Rf5 Bd8 51. Kd2 Rg7 52. Ke2 Reg8
53. Kf3 1-0

