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Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6 (B69)
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 Nc6 6 Bg5 e6
7 Qd2 a6 8 O-O-O Bd7 9 f4 Be7 10 Nf3 b5 11 Bxf6

Number of games in database: 532
Years covered: 1954 to 2025
Overall record:
   White wins 38.3%
   Black wins 30.3%
   Draws 31.4%

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PRACTITIONERS
With the White Pieces With the Black Pieces
Walter Browne  6 games
Lothar Vogt  5 games
Milan Matulovic  5 games
Alon Greenfeld  9 games
Max Aigmueller  8 games
Lars-Ake Schneider  8 games
NOTABLE GAMES [what is this?]
White Wins Black Wins
Tal vs R Byrne, 1966
Karpov vs V Liberzon, 1977
Geller vs B Larsen, 1966
A Beliavsky vs Tal, 1977
A Tari vs Carlsen, 2020
Y Sakharov vs Simagin, 1965
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 page 1 of 22; games 1-25 of 532  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Novopashin vs Polugaevsky  1-0361954URS-ch sf GorkyB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
2. R Nezhmetdinov vs Korchnoi ½-½421954BucharestB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
3. E Stoliar vs V Zurakhov  ½-½241955RSFSR ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
4. A Dueckstein vs Geller  ½-½431955ZagrebB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
5. Averbakh vs V Ciocaltea  ½-½231956DresdenB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
6. P Trifunovic vs B Milic  ½-½211956Yugoslav ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
7. Averbakh vs Botvinnik  ½-½401956Training GameB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
8. Averbakh vs G Fridstein  ½-½591957Moscow ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
9. J Bink vs H Kramer  ½-½321957HoogovensB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
10. A Dueckstein vs F J Perez  1-0241958Clare Benedict CupB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
11. E Arnlind vs E Walther  ½-½461958Munich Olympiad qual-4B69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
12. J Kupper vs Panno 0-1781958Munich Olympiad Final-AB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
13. C Clemens vs C Bielicki  1-0411959World Junior Championship Final-AB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
14. J Cucka vs Jansa  0-1431960Czechoslovak ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
15. C Zuidema vs E Mednis  0-1411960WchT U26 07thB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
16. Lutikov vs B Malich  1-0431960Bad SalzungenB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
17. N Krogius vs G Borisenko  ½-½471961Russian ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
18. C van den Berg vs F Kuijpers  1-0251961Amsterdam IBMB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
19. Unzicker vs F J Perez  ½-½211961European Team ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
20. V Zagorovsky vs G Borisenko  ½-½2319624th Correspondence World ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
21. J Coolen vs V Zagorovsky  ½-½2519624th Correspondence World ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
22. V Zhilin vs Volynetz  1-0491962Soviet Army ChampionshipB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
23. P Dubinin vs Y Rusakov  ½-½441962Chigorin Team CupB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
24. H Bouwmeester vs Gheorghiu  ½-½611962Varna Olympiad Final-AB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
25. M Johansson vs S Holm  1-0321962Varna Olympiad Final-BB69 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6
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