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Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 (B65)
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 Nc6 6 Bg5 e6
7 Qd2 Be7 8 O-O-O O-O 9 f4 Nxd4 10 Qxd4

Number of games in database: 987
Years covered: 1935 to 2025
Overall record:
   White wins 37.0%
   Black wins 20.7%
   Draws 42.4%

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PRACTITIONERS
With the White Pieces With the Black Pieces
Zoltan Almasi  9 games
Alexey Shirov  9 games
Vitaly Tseshkovsky  7 games
Vasilios Kotronias  26 games
Andrei Kharlov  21 games
Isaac Boleslavsky  16 games
NOTABLE GAMES [what is this?]
White Wins Black Wins
Spassky vs V Korensky, 1973
Stein vs V Osnos, 1959
Shirov vs Anand, 1998
Oll vs Hodgson, 1993
Ivanchuk vs Kramnik, 1997
Nijboer vs Anand, 1998
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 page 1 of 40; games 1-25 of 987  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. M Marsky vs M Yudovich Sr  0-1381935Trade Unions Championship sfB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
2. V Gergenreder vs V Silich  0-1311936Trade Unions ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
3. P Dubinin vs Veresov 0-1401940USSR ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
4. L Prins vs P Devos 0-1251946MaastrichtB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
5. E Canal vs Barcza  0-1371948VeniceB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
6. V Lyublinsky vs I Lyskov  1-0421949URS-ch sf MoscowB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
7. V Byvshev vs I Lyskov  0-1371951URS-ch sf LvovB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
8. Averbakh vs G Fridstein  1-0231951Moscow ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
9. V Castaldi vs L Barden  1-0701951Hastings 1950/51B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
10. A Pytlakowski vs Barcza  0-1461951Marianske Lazne / Prague ZonalB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
11. V Zagorovsky vs G Ilivitsky  ½-½3219512nd Soviet Team-ch finalB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
12. V Golembo vs Stein  ½-½361952LvovB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
13. B Koch vs Gligoric 0-1591952Helsinki Olympiad qual-2B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
14. Pachman vs Barcza 1-0401952Stockholm InterzonalB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
15. Gligoric vs Taimanov  ½-½201952Stockholm InterzonalB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
16. V Byvshev vs Taimanov 0-1441952USSR ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
17. B Koch vs K U Mueller  1-0211952GDR Championship (Play-off)B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
18. Keres vs Taimanov  ½-½181952USSR ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
19. V Byvshev vs Suetin  0-1431952USSR ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
20. J Fichtl vs V Brat  1-0351953Czechoslovak ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
21. V Hofman vs Pachman  ½-½271953Czechoslovak ChampionshipB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
22. B Koch vs Dr H Mueller  1-01319533rd German Correspondence ch -56B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
23. M Farre vs H Heikkila  1-0201953World Junior Championship qual-2B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
24. D Keller vs J M Boey  0-1411953World Junior Championship qual-1B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
25. M Farre vs J M Boey  1-0421953World Junior Championship Final-BB65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4
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