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These are short games (or in a few cases long games that could have been agreed drawn much earlier) that end in a draw as a logical consequence of the position, usually by perpetual check or other repetition of position, or by an agreed draw in a very drawish endgame.

Shortest possible stalemate
J Upmark vs Robin Johansson, 1995 
(A10) English, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

Stalemate on move 12 with all the pieces on the board!
J Hohmeister vs T Frank, 1993 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Total liquidation in just 17 moves
T Haimovich vs D Zifroni, 2006 
(A10) English, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack, perpetual check
M Koganov vs Kudrin, 2009 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Defence, weird positional draw
I Bilek vs H Schussler, 1978 
(A10) English, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav 5...a6 6.Nh4 Bc8 7.Nf3, repetition
E Vorobiov vs A Riazantsev, 2007 
(A15) English, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English double fianchetto 8...Na6
Tal vs Timman, 1979
(A15) English, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Neo-Gruenfeld, repetition
Aronian vs Radjabov, 2012 
(A15) English, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD Semi-Tarrasch, leading to symmetrical ending
Petrosian vs Averbakh, 1953 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

English 1...Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 Bb4 4.e5, perpetual check
Keene vs D Anderton, 1977 
(A18) English, Mikenas-Carls, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Black Knights' Tango (by transposition), repetition
Korchnoi vs Kasparov, 2001
(A22) English, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reversed Sicilian 4.e4, perpetual check
Carlsen vs Caruana, 2019 
(A28) English, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

English, repetition
Aronian vs Anand, 2015 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English leading to drawn ending
Andersson vs Polugaevsky, 1982
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English 3...Nd4, leading to equal ending
Bacrot vs Azmaiparashvili, 2002
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English, Three Knights, repetition
Aronian vs So, 2018 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English, leading to drawn ending
Carlsen vs Kramnik, 2013 
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English 4.d4, 6...Qb6, repetition
Carlsen vs Dominguez Perez, 2009 
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English 4.d4, 6...Qb6, perpetual check
Shankland vs Leko, 2015 
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English, Four Knights 6.Ndb5, repetition
Karpov vs Polugaevsky, 1984
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English 3.d4 and 6...Qb6, repetition
Grischuk vs Svidler, 2017 
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Asymmetrical English 6.Bb5+, leading to drawn ending
R Vazquez Igarza vs Nepomniachtchi, 2014
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Asymmetrical English 6.Bb5+, leading to drawn ending
D Gurevich vs Dorfman, 1989
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Asymmetrical English, repetition
Short vs D Howell, 2016
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English 3...Nd4, repetition
E Bukic vs C Peptan, 1997 
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 7 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English 3...Nd4, repetition
J Nogueiras vs Xu Jun, 1993 
(A04) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English, leading to drawn ending
Andersson vs V Bukal Sr, 1986
(A37) English, Symmetrical, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Symmetrical English 8.a3 a6, leading to drawn ending
M Bertok vs Matulovic, 1965 
(A38) English, Symmetrical, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

1.d4 Nc6 2.d5 Ne5 3.e4 e6 4.f4 exd5!, repetition
Gleizerov vs M Ulybin, 2013 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

1.d4 Nc6 2.d5 Ne5 3.e4 e6 4.f4 exd5!, repetition
V Erdos vs Rapport, 2012
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Englund Gambit 8.Nb5, repetition (8.Nd5!)
F Roeder vs H Schulze, 1969 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Modern Defense, Averbakh Variation, repetition
Sosonko vs Ljubojevic, 1986 
(A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Colle System, drawish position
D Root vs Silman, 1990 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Torre Attack 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5
I Jones vs A Gillen, 1992
(A48) King's Indian, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janowski Indian, perpetual check
V Zivkovic vs Z Jovanovic, 2001 
(A53) Old Indian, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Old Indian 3...e5 4.Nf3 e4 5.Ng5
Boleslavsky vs Bronstein, 1950 
(A54) Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Benko Gambit 5.b6, repetition
L J Bernal Moro vs L Guidarelli, 2001
(A57) Benko Gambit, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Benko Gambit 4.Nd2, perpetual check
T Hillarp Persson vs H Tikkanen, 2005 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Benko Gambit, Fianchetto Variation, repetition (Bd2-c1)
N Alexandria vs I Levitina, 1983
(A58) Benko Gambit, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Benko Gambit, Fianchetto Variation, repetition
G Echeguren vs J Sosa Harrison, 2003
(A58) Benko Gambit, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Modern Benoni with g3, repetition
Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1969
(A64) Benoni, Fianchetto, 11...Re8, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Modern Benoni, perpetual check
Taimanov vs Tal, 1972 
(A77) Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Dutch Defense, bizarre draw by perpetual
Miles vs A Vaisser, 1998 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Staunton Gambit, perpetual check
Predojevic vs Sedlak, 2008
(A80) Dutch, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Stonewall Dutch 4.Nh3, reaching symmetrical ending
Alekhine vs Tartakower, 1922  
(A81) Dutch, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nf3, repetition
N Chadaev vs M Cornette, 2008
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian 2...Qxd5 3.d4 e5 4.dxe5 Qxd1+
Movsesian vs A Istratescu, 2003
(B01) Scandinavian, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian 3...Qa5, repetition
Spielmann vs J Mieses, 1909  
(B01) Scandinavian, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scandinavian, repetition
R W Smith vs D Sermek, 2000
(B01) Scandinavian, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alekhine's Defense, perpetual check
Vasiukov vs Korchnoi, 1953 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alekhine's Defense 3.Bc4, repetition
Lobron vs C Lutz, 1995
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alekhine's Defense 6.Nxf7, repetition
I Nataf vs A Hauchard, 2001 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alekhine's Defense, Modern Variation, perpetual check
Matulovic vs Sahovic, 2001 
(B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

Robatsch - Queen sac for perpetual check
J Mora Corbera vs Suttles, 1964 
(B06) Robatsch, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Robatsch Defense, repetition
E Torre vs Keene, 1972 
(B06) Robatsch, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

1.e4 d6 2.d4 e5 3.dxe5 dxe5 4.Qxd8+
G Sigurjonsson vs H Bohm, 1977
(B07) Pirc, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Pirc Defense, g3 variation, repetition
P Kekki vs B Schneider, 2005 
(A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Pirc 4.Bc4 queen sac line, perpetual check
S Kindermann vs R C Balinas, 1978
(B07) Pirc, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Pirc Defense, Austrian Attack, perpetual check
Sax vs Seirawan, 1988 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Pirc, Austrian Attack
Nadyrkhanov vs Tseshkovsky, 1999
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Pirc Defense, Austrian Attack 5...c5 (10.Nxb5)
W N Watson vs Shirov, 1991
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Philidor 5.Qxd8+ leading to equal ending
Khenkin vs Bologan, 2007
(B07) Pirc, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann 2.c4, repetition
D Andreikin vs Potkin, 2012
(B10) Caro-Kann, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann 3.e5, Short Variation, perpetual check
Karjakin vs Mamedyarov, 2014 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, repetition
E Safarli vs Karjakin, 2016 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, perpetual check
Matulovic vs Velimirovic, 1980
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack
R Hess vs Shankland, 2011 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, perpetual check
A Hunt vs Ivanchuk, 2015 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, Exchange Variation
Lutikov vs Tal, 1983
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann 4...Nd7, leading to equal ending
K Darga vs Gheorghiu, 1969 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann 4...Nd7, 7.Ne5 Nd7 8.Nd3, leading to equal ending
P Korzubov vs Vyzmanavin, 1985
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann 4...Nd7, repetition
W N Watson vs Speelman, 1987
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, Classical 6.Nh3 Nf6 7.Nf4 e5, drawn ending
Radjabov vs Leko, 2009
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Classical Caro-Kann 9.O-O, repetition
R Mamedov vs Radjabov, 2016 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, Classical, repetition
Anand vs Carlsen, 2013 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, Classical Variation 17...Nxf2!
R Hovhannisyan vs V Akopian, 2012 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Caro-Kann, main line with 0-0-0 and ...0-0, repetition
T Rodshtein vs L Schandorff, 2014
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian 2.f4, Tal Gambit Declined 3.e5, perpetual check
S Menon vs J R Dawson, 2007 
(B01) Scandinavian, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian 2.d3 perpetual check "Just Walk Away, Renet"
N Davies vs O Renet, 1989
(B20) Sicilian, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alapin Sicilian 2...Nf6, perpetual check
C Ali Marandi vs L I Filip, 2012
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alapin Sicilian 2...Nf6, repetition
M Esserman vs Anand, 2016 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alapin Sicilian 2...d5
T Fiebig vs V Chuchelov, 2009
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alapin Sicilian 2...d5, repetition
Sveshnikov vs Potkin, 2008
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alapin Sicilian 2...Nf6, repetition
S Diaz Castro vs K van der Weide, 2014
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alapin Sicilian, 5...e5 6.Nxe5, leading to drawish ending
J Randviir vs I Nei, 1955
(B30) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Alapin Sicilian 2...d5, 6.dxc5 Qxd1+ gambit
Nisipeanu vs Topalov, 2012 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Closed Sicilian with 2...e6 and 3...d5, leading to drawn ending
Serper vs Yermolinsky, 1987
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian 2.Nc3 e6 3.g3 d5, repetition
N Davies vs V Beim, 1992
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Closed Sicilian, queen sac leading to perpetual check
Westerinen vs Sakaev, 1992 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Accelerated Dragon 7.Nxc6 bxc6 8.e5 Nd5!?
A Delanoy vs R Henze, 2001 
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Wing Gambit Deferred, repetition
T Yilmaz vs Kouatly, 1984 
(B30) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon, Maroczy Bind, symmetrical ending
Rublevsky vs Khalifman, 1995
(B32) Sicilian, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Accelerated Dragon, Marocy Bind, drawn ending
F Rhine vs S Tennant, 1979 
(B32) Sicilian, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Accelerated Dragon 8.0-0 d5, leading to drawish ending
I Radulov vs Adorjan, 1974
(B32) Sicilian, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Dragon, Classical, repetition
T Albrecht vs M Hiemann, 1995
(B32) Sicilian, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Sveshnikov, repetition (...Qa5+ and Qd8)
D Edelman vs Kasparov, 1988 
(B33) Sicilian, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Sveshnikov, repetition
Topalov vs Illescas Cordoba, 1996
(B33) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Sveshnikov 9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6
A Lukin vs A Shariyazdanov, 2001
(B33) Sicilian, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Sveshnikov 9.Nd5 Be7 10.Bxf6
Nisipeanu vs Radjabov, 2006
(B33) Sicilian, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Defense, Kveinys Variation, repetition
S Solovjov vs D Yevseev, 2005 
(B40) Sicilian, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Four Knights 7.Bf4, perpetual check
D Gukesh vs Dreev, 2019
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Four Knights 7.Bf4, repetition
Minghui Xu vs Yi Xu, 2019
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Paulsen, repetition
Caruana vs Rapport, 2022 
(B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Just like Ed. Lasker-Thomas -- except it's a draw!
O'Kelly vs J Penrose, 1962 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Taimanov, repetition
Dominguez Perez vs Caruana, 2013 
(B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Taimanov 6.Be3/7.Qf3, perpetual check
Radjabov vs Giri, 2015 
(B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Taimanov, repetition
Nakamura vs Giri, 2014 
(B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian, Alapin Deferred, repetition
T Baranowski vs M M Broniek, 2009
(B50) Sicilian, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Moscow Variation, 3...Nd7, repetition
P Dvalishvili vs K Kozionov, 2019
(B51) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian 3.Bb5+ Maroczy Bind 11...d5!!
So vs Shirov, 2008 
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian 3.Bb5+ Bd7, 6...Qg4!? pawn-grab line, perpetual check
M Stean vs Geller, 1975 
(B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian, Chekhover Variation, leading to drawn ending
Zvjaginsev vs D Kryakvin, 2010
(B53) Sicilian, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian 5.f3 e5 6.Bb5+
E E Book vs E Lundin, 1946
(B55) Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian 5.f3 e5 6.Nb3, repetition
Sindarov vs S Vaibhav, 2019
(B54) Sicilian, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Classical Sicilian 6.f3 e5, repetition
S Kriventsov vs Fedorowicz, 2003
(B56) Sicilian, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Classical Sicilian 6.Be3 Ng4, repetition
S Polgar vs H Gruenberg, 1991
(B56) Sicilian, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Sozin 6...Qb6 7.Ndb5, perpetual check
de Firmian vs Smirin, 1994
(B57) Sicilian, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Boleslavsky, repetition
Smirin vs Gelfand, 1987
(B58) Sicilian, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian, Boleslavsky 8.Bg5 Nxe4 9.Bxe7
Ivkov vs Gligoric, 1951
(B59) Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian, Boleslavsky 8.Bg5 Nxe4 9.Nxe4
H Rossetto vs Bolbochan, 1948
(B59) Sicilian, Boleslavsky Variation, 7.Nb3, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Richter-Rauzer 6...Qb6, repetition
Dolmatov vs K Spraggett, 1989
(B60) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Richter-Rauzer 8...h6, perpetual check
S Olsen vs V N Bobrov, 2007
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Richter-Rauzer 8...h6 9.Nxc6, repetition
Areshchenko vs Lupulescu, 2014 
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Richter-Rauzer with 8...h6, perpetual check
A Akhmetov vs U Eliseev, 2013
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Richter-Rauzer with 8...h6, repetition
J Sarkar vs B Finegold, 2003
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Richter-Rauzer, repetition
Korchnoi vs Taimanov, 1956 
(B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Richter-Rauzer main line 11.Bxf6, repetition
J M Lopez Martinez vs Avrukh, 2009
(B69) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Dragon, Yugoslav 9.0-0-0 d5, repetition
M Ghinda vs Tal, 1981 
(B76) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Scheveningen 6.Be3 and 7.g4, perpetual check
Anand vs Kasparov, 1996 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Scheveningen, repetition
Van der Wiel vs Kasparov, 1988
(B83) Sicilian, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Scheveningen 16.Rxf6, perpetual check
Smirin vs Tukmakov, 1987
(B83) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Scheveningen, repetition
Psakhis vs Kasparov, 1992
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Scheveningen, perpetual (Ljubojevic-Andersson redux)
I Popov vs B Grachev, 2009
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Bc4 e6 7.Bb3 Nbd7, repetition
L Sandler vs S Danailov, 1990
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be3 e6 7.g4 h6 8.f4 e5, perpetual check
Shirov vs Kasparov, 1998 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be3 Ng4 7.Bc1 Nf6, repetition
So vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2020
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be3 e5, leading to drawn ending
W Schneider vs H Tiemann, 2009
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Be3 e5, repetition
Potkin vs Nepomniachtchi, 2010
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Najdorf 6.Be2 e5, repetition
S Azarov vs Grischuk, 2009
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Bg5 Nbd7 7.Bc4 Qb6, repetition
S Barrientos Chavarriaga vs S Mareco, 2016
(B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Bg5 main line, perpetual check
T Luther vs P H Nielsen, 2002
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Nbd7, perpetual check
G Capelan vs Polugaevsky, 1974
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Nbd7, perpetual check
Grischuk vs Svidler, 2008 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Nbd7, perpetual check
Van der Wiel vs Kasparov, 1991
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf Poisoned Pawn 9.Nb3 Qa3 and 14.Nb1, repetition
A Angulo vs K Mielke, 2000
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn 9.Nb3, repetition
Gulko vs Psakhis, 1993
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn 10.f5, perpetual check
F Vallejo Pons vs Kasparov, 2004 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn 10.f5, perpetual check
Velimirovic vs Ftacnik, 1981
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn 10.f5, repetition
Short vs Kasparov, 1995
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn 10.f5, perpetual check
S Bouaziz vs Tukmakov, 1982 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn 10.f5, perpetual check
Matulovic vs Nunn, 1981
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn 10.f5, perpetual check
R Zelcic vs M Palac, 2005
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn 10.e5 h6 11.Bh4 g5!?
P Carlsson vs Malisauskas, 2007
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn, repetition
P Charbonneau vs Sutovsky, 2006
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf 6.Bg5 main line, repetition
F Hellers vs de Firmian, 1989 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Sicilian Najdorf, 6.Bg5 and 10.Be2, perpetual check
Euwe vs Tal, 1960 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

French 2.Bb5 Qg5 3.Bf1 Qd8 4.Bb5, repetition
R Moravcik vs M Bronis, 2003 
(C00) French Defense, 5 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange French, perpetual check
Gleizerov vs M Ulybin, 2012
(C01) French, Exchange, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange French, leading to symmetrical ending
Maroczy vs Vidmar, 1911 
(C01) French, Exchange, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange French
Capablanca vs Maroczy, 1926 
(C01) French, Exchange, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

French Defense, Advance Variation, repetition
Ehlvest vs Timman, 1995 
(C02) French, Advance, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2

French Advance, repetition
Romanishin vs Lputian, 1988
(C02) French, Advance, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch French 3...a6
Nunn vs K Wockenfuss, 1984
(C03) French, Tarrasch, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch French 3...c5 4.exd5 Qxd5
Brodsky vs Glek, 1999
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch French, Korchnoi Gambit, repetition
Hort vs Jansa, 1968
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Tarrasch French, perpetual check
A Rodriguez Cespedes vs Psakhis, 1983 
(C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Rubinstein French, drawn ending
A Rueb vs T Hess, 1922
(C10) French, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

French Rubinstein, perpetual check
E Paoli vs Pachman, 1950
(C10) French, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

French, Fort Knox, drawish ending
K Pilgaard vs D Kosic, 2005
(C10) French, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

French, Burn Variation, repetition
Dolmatov vs K Lerner, 1979 
(C11) French, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Burn French, repetition (19.Kd2!? should also be drawn)
J Geller vs H Ni, 2011
(C11) French, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

French Defense, Steinitz Variation, repetition
Anand vs Nakamura, 2013 
(C11) French, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Steinitz French, perpetual check
D Andreikin vs Vitiugov, 2012 
(C11) French, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

McCutcheon French 5.Ne2
Sagalchik vs Nakamura, 2004 
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

French, Alekhine-Chatard Attack, perpetual check
I Popov vs D Andreikin, 2007
(C13) French, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

French Winawer 4.Bd2 dxe4 5.Qg4, leading to drawish ending
Sax vs I Farago, 1999 
(C15) French, Winawer, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2

Danish Gambit Declined (3...d5), repetition
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1926 
(C21) Center Game, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vienna Game 5.Qxe5+, leading to symmetrical ending
P Jakubek vs V Mrva, 1995 
(C23) Bishop's Opening, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

The Immortal Draw (11.Kb5!)
K Hamppe vs Meitner, 1872 
(C25) Vienna, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vienna Gambit, repetition
Winawer vs S Rosenthal, 1883 
(C25) Vienna, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vienna Game, repetition
Caruana vs Anand, 2015 
(C26) Vienna, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vienna Gambit 5.Qf3, perpetual check
Hromadka vs Lasker, 1923 
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Vienna Gambit 5.d3 Bb4, perpetual check
Nunn vs Speelman, 1980
(C29) Vienna Gambit, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Steinitz Gambit
C Horvath vs J Horvath, 1995 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Gambit 3...h6 4.b3, perpetual check
Fedorov vs Svidler, 1997 
(C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Muzio Gambit, perpetual check
Keene vs H Pfleger, 1974 
(C37) King's Gambit Accepted, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Gambit 3...g5, perpetual check
Nakamura vs Ivanchuk, 2010 
(C38) King's Gambit Accepted, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petroff 5.Qe2, leading to drawish endgame
Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petroff's Defense main line 9.c4, leading to drawn ending
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petroff 3.Nxe5 Nxe4!?, leading to drawn ending
M Mahjoob vs F K Volkmann, 2004
(C42) Petrov Defense, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petroff 5.c4, repetition
G Jones vs Mamedyarov, 2018 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petroff 3.d4 Nxe4, perpetual check
I A Zaitsev vs Karpov, 1966 
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petroff 3.d4 Nxe4, perpetual check
M Klinova vs N Ziaziulkina, 2013
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petroff 3.d4 Nxe4 4.dxe5 Bc5 5.Bc4, perpetual
D Anton Guijarro vs V S Gujrathi, 2022
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ponziani 3...Nf6 4.d4 Nex4 5.d5 Ne7
Velimirovic vs V Malaniuk, 1993
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scotch Game 4...Bc5 5.Be3, leading to symmetrical ending
Smeets vs L'Ami, 2006
(C45) Scotch Game, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scotch Game, Mieses Variation 9.Qe4 Nf6, repetition
Movsesian vs F Vallejo Pons, 2006
(C45) Scotch Game, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scotch Game, Mieses Variation, perpetual check
H Wang vs Ding Liren, 2021 
(C45) Scotch Game, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scotch, Main Line 9.b3 g6 10.Ba3, perpetual check
Xiong vs Sevian, 2019
(C45) Scotch Game, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scotch Four Knights Game, perpetual check
Alekhine vs Lasker, 1914 
(C45) Scotch Game, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Scotch Four Knights Game, perpetual check
P Romanovsky vs Capablanca, 1925
(C45) Scotch Game, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Belgrade Gambit, main line, repetition
B Pietrusiak vs W Schmidt, 1965
(C47) Four Knights, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Four Knights Game, Rubinstein Variation 5.Nxd4
Smagin vs Palatnik, 1987
(C48) Four Knights, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Four Knights 4...Nd4 5.Nxd4, repetition
J Hector vs Giri, 2010 
(C48) Four Knights, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Four Knights Game, Rubinstein Variation 5.Ba4
Navara vs Shirov, 2004
(C48) Four Knights, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Four Knights, Rubinstein 5.Bc4 Bc5, perpetual check
Wei Yi vs Ding Liren, 2017
(C48) Four Knights, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Four Knights, Rubinstein Variation 5.Bc4, repetition
F Vallejo Pons vs Caruana, 2019 
(C48) Four Knights, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Four Knights Game 6.Bxc6
O Sarapu vs Korchnoi, 1967 
(C49) Four Knights, 8 moves, 1/2-1/2

Four Knights Game, Symmetrical Variation
Spielmann vs Teichmann, 1912 
(C49) Four Knights, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Giuoco Pianissimo, leading to drawn ending
Bronstein vs Spassky, 1981 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Giuoco Pianissimo 4.c3 Nf6 5.d3
M Kobalia vs K Aseev, 2001
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Giuoco Piano, Canal Variation, repetition
Nisipeanu vs Kamsky, 2009 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Giuoco Piano 7.Bd2, repetition
Short vs Karpov, 1989 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Giuoco Piano 6...Bb4+ 7.Bd2 Nxe4
C Herbrechtsmeier vs Flear, 2001
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

Giuoco Piano, Møller Attack 12.d6
Estrin vs Kholmov, 1955 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Two Knights 4.d4, repetition
C Yoo vs Aronian, 2022
(C45) Scotch Game, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Two Knights, Wilkes-Barre 5.Nxf7
G Valgardsson vs I Johannesson, 2000 
(C57) Two Knights, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Two Knights Defense, Wilkes-Barre 5.Nxf7 Bxf2+ 6.Kf1
H Otte vs T Bullockus, 1978
(C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Two Knights, Wilkes-Barre (14..Qf2+ with perpetual check)
G Johnstone vs B Finegold, 1992 
(C57) Two Knights, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Two Knights, Wilkes-Barre 5.Nxf7 Bxf2+ 6.Kxf2 Nxe4+ 7.Kg1
Mutafov vs G Sapundjiev, 1967
(C57) Two Knights, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Two Knights Defense, Wilkes-Barre 5.d4 d5!
H Augustin vs J Riessenbeck, 1990
(C57) Two Knights, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Schliemann 4.exf5, repetition
G Jamrich vs M Kaposztas, 2001 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense
Adorjan vs Parma, 1977 
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Radjabov's Schliemann
Polgar vs Radjabov, 2008 
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense 7...Qg5
Carlsen vs Nisipeanu, 2010 
(C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Berlin 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nbd2, perpetual check
G Oparin vs Aronian, 2018
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Berlin 4.d3 Bc5 5.Bxc6, perpetual check
B Subramaniyam vs S M Shyam, 2022
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense, reaching drawn ending
Capablanca vs Marshall, 1909 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Berlin 4.d3 Bc5, repetition
Anand vs Topalov, 2005 
(C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Berlin 5.Re1, leading to drawn pawn ending
Carlsen vs Anand, 2013 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Berlin ending, repetition
Carlsen vs Anand, 2014 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Berlin 5.Re1, repetition
Karjakin vs Carlsen, 2022 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Berlin 6.a4/11.Qe4+, repetition
Nakamura vs So, 2021
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Berlin ending, repetition
Grischuk vs Anand, 2011 
(C67) Ruy Lopez, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Exchange - fastest rook ending
Z Nikolic vs D Paunovic, 1988
(C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation, perpetual check
Adorjan vs Karpov, 1967 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation 5...Bg4 leading to drawish ending
M J Read vs J van Oosterom, 1998
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, repetition
V Varavin vs V Malaniuk, 2000
(C71) Ruy Lopez, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, reaching drawn ending
Tartakower vs Capablanca, 1928 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Deferred, repetition
N Davies vs Psakhis, 1988
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Center Attack, repetition
J Berasain vs Capablanca, 1911 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Archangelsk Variation, perpetual check
A Timofeev vs Onischuk, 2006
(C78) Ruy Lopez, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred
Lasker vs Rubinstein, 1923 
(C79) Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Riga Variation, perpetual check
Damjanovic vs P Dely, 1964
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, "Quasi-Riga Variation," perpetual check
J Hohmeister vs P Wolff, 1993 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Open 11.Ng5, leading to drawn ending
Morozevich vs Ponomariov, 2004 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Open Variation, perpetual check
Y Hou vs M Muzychuk, 2016 
(C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez 8.d4 Nxd4 9.Bxf7+, leading to drawn ending
B Amin vs Leko, 2011
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez DERLD, leading to drawn ending
B Kurajica vs H Ree, 1966
(C85) Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD), 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, perpetual check
Tiviakov vs Grischuk, 1999 
(C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Steinitz doubly deferred, equal ending
Znosko-Borovsky vs Capablanca, 1938
(C87) Ruy Lopez, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, repetition
Ivkov vs Adorjan, 1970 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, perpetual check
A Sokolov vs Beliavsky, 2007 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, repetition
Morozevich vs Shirov, 2006 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, perpetual check
Bacrot vs Aronian, 2005 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, leading to symmetrical ending
Polgar vs Adams, 2003 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, perpetual check
Bologan vs Onischuk, 2003
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, perpetual check
Huebner vs Timman, 1987
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, repetition
Oll vs Khalifman, 1987
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, perpetual check
Ivanchuk vs I Sokolov, 1989
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, perpetual check
Van der Wiel vs Nunn, 1990
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack, repetition
Polgar vs Nunn, 1991 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack 15.Re4
Ponomariov vs Anand, 2002 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack 13.d3, drawn endgame
Anand vs Leko, 2007 
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall 20.Qf1 Bh3, repetition
Sax vs Nunn, 1988
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Marshall Attack 12.Bxd5, repetition
Balashov vs Tal, 1982
(C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez 9.d4 Bg4 10.Bd5
G Marco vs Englisch, 1897
(C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Keres Variation, repetition
Sax vs Karpov, 1989 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Zaitsev Variation, repetition
Ehlvest vs Khalifman, 2013
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Breyer, repetition
Hort vs Jansa, 1965
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Stonewall Attack, repetition
Marshall vs Capablanca, 1909 
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

London System, repetition
Kamsky vs Ivanchuk, 2014 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

London System, equal ending
Seirawan vs Nunn, 1984
(A48) King's Indian, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

London System, drawn ending
Kamsky vs Nakamura, 2016 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

London System, Greek gift line with 10...Qxd7!
Novik vs V Yemelin, 2017 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

London System, perpetual check
A Brkic vs S Martinovic, 2014
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

London System, repetition
Li Shilong vs Harikrishna, 2018
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Queen's Gambit Declined 2...Bf5, repetition
Tarrasch vs A Fritz, 1889 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD 4.e3, leading to equal ending
Karpov vs Gelfand, 2006 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Albin Countergambit, perpetual check
K Troff vs G Diptayan, 2010
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Slav 6.Bf4 e6, leading to drawn ending
Fischer vs Hort, 1970 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Slav, repetition
Azmaiparashvili vs Dreev, 2000
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Slav, repetition
Nakamura vs V Artemiev, 2020
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Slav, leading to drawn ending
Yusupov vs Ivanchuk, 1994 
(D10) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Slav 6.Bf4 Nh5 7.Bd2 Nf6 8.Bf4, repetition
W Heinig vs M Thesing, 2009
(D13) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Slav 6.Bf4 Bf5, leading to symmetrical ending
Furman vs Bronstein, 1963
(D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Slav, repetition
T Gareyev vs Kamsky, 2014 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav 4...a6, repetition
A Naumann vs Bacrot, 2008
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav 4...a6, repetition
Khalifman vs V Fedoseev, 2018 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav Defense, Geller Gambit, repetition
O Almeida Quintana vs J Nogueiras, 2001
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav 6.Nh4 Bc8 7.Nf3 Bf5 8.Nh4 Bc8
J Ulko vs V Popov, 2000
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 8 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav 6.Ne5 e6 7.g3, leading to symmetrical position
Dreev vs Bareev, 1987
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav 6.Ne5 and 8...Bxe4, repetition
Piket vs Anand, 2000 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav 6.Ne5 and 8...Bxe4, 10.Qf3, White forces perpetual
Vukcevich vs V Vukovic, 1958 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav 6.Ne5 and 8...Bxe4, 10.Qf3, Black forces perpetual
Khalifman vs Serper, 1987 
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav, Morozevich Variation 12.Nxe5, perpetual check
M Andersen vs R Svane, 2014
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav, Morozevich Variation, repetition
Fridman vs M Ragger, 2010
(D17) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav, main line 10.Na2, repetition
M Mozharov vs D Kryakvin, 2009
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Slav Defense 6.a4 Bf5 7.e3 e6 8.Bxc4 Bb4, repetition
Smyslov vs Flohr, 1947
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGA 3.e4 Nc6, repetition
Ding Liren vs A Timofeev, 2011
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGA 3.e4 Nf6, perpetual check
Yusupov vs Beliavsky, 1985
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 10 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGA 3.Nf3 a6 4.e3 b5
Karpov vs Kasparov, 2009 
(D22) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGA 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 a6 5.e4, perpetual
S Estremera Panos vs L Degerman, 1997
(D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Semi-Slav, repetition
Bacrot vs Ivanchuk, 2013 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD Semi-Slav, Marshall Gambit 8.Ne2, repetition
G P Arnaudov vs Bromberger, 2014
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD Semi-Slav, Marshall Gambit 8.Ne2, perpetual
T Nabaty vs D Pavasovic, 2013
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD Semi-Slav, Marshall Gambit 8.Be2 Na6 9.Ba5, repetition
Nepomniachtchi vs Potkin, 2012
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD Semi-Slav, Marshall Gambit 8.Be2 Na6 9.Bf8, perpetual
Marcin Jaroszuk vs Mariusz Berdyga, 2018
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Alatortsev Variation, repetition
Ding Liren vs So, 2015 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD Semi-Tarrasch, repetition
Dreev vs Shankland, 2018 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD 5.Bf4, repetition
Gelfand vs Yusupov, 1992 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD 5.Bf4, leading to equal ending
Svidler vs Morozevich, 2012 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD 5.Bf4, repetition
Carlsen vs Nakamura, 2017 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD with Bf4, repetition
Anand vs Caruana, 2014 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Exchange, repetition
R Akesson vs Ivanchuk, 1994 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD Exchange, repetition
K Lerner vs A V Kharitonov, 1988
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ragozin, repetition
Ivanchuk vs Carlsen, 2015 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ragozin, repetition
Grischuk vs Mamedyarov, 2018 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ragozin, 6.Bxf6 leading to drawn ending
So vs Carlsen, 2016 
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Vienna Variation, perpetual check
Anand vs Kramnik, 2014 
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Vienna Variation 11...Qxd2+, leading to drawish ending
O Girya vs I Gaponenko, 2014
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Vienna Variation, perpetual check
M Peek vs F Bindrich, 2010
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Vienna Variation 13.Bb5+, perpetual check
Ribli vs Aronian, 2004
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Vienna Variation 6.Bxc4, leading to equal ending
M Parligras vs T Gharamian, 2015
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Semi-Tarrasch, draw by repetition
Mamedyarov vs So, 2020
(D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Semi-Tarrasch 5.e4 8...Nc6, leading to drawish ending
A Verzhansky vs V Kron, 2009 
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Semi-Slav, Anti-Moscow Gambit, repetition
Vachier-Lagrave vs Carlsen, 2015 
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Semi-Slav, Botvinnik Variation 10...Be7, repetition
Svidler vs S Lu, 2015
(D44) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Semi-Slav, repetition
Radjabov vs Carlsen, 2018 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Semi-Slav, repetition
Yusupov vs Zvjaginsev, 2002
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Semi-Slav, Meran Variation, leading to drawn ending
Topalov vs Kasimdzhanov, 2012 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2

Semi-Slav, Meran Variation, repetition
J Nogueiras vs Beliavsky, 1988
(D49) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Orthodox Defense, repetition
Alekhine vs Capablanca, 1927 
(D62) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

QGD, Orthodox Defense, perpetual check
Janowski vs Capablanca, 1924 
(D67) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, Bd3 line, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Neo-Gruenfeld, perpetual check
Hort vs Jansa, 1967
(D73) Neo-Grunfeld, 5.Nf3, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Neo-Gruenfeld, repetition
Ding Liren vs Karjakin, 2018 
(D78) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Neo-Gruenfeld, leading to symmetrical ending
H Pfleger vs Smejkal, 1991
(D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld 4.Bf4, perpetual check
Alexander Lupian vs Adorjan, 1991
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld 4.Bf4 Bg7 5.e3 c5 main line, perpetual check
Timman vs Ivanchuk, 1991
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld 4.Bf4, perpetual check
Jobava vs Areshchenko, 2012
(D93) Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld, Nadanian Variation, repetition
G Malmqvist vs D Miskulin, 1998 
(D85) Grunfeld, 8 moves, 1/2-1/2

Modern Exchange Gruenfeld 8.Bb5+, leading to drawn ending
Kramnik vs Svidler, 2007
(D85) Grunfeld, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Modern Exchange Gruenfeld 8.Bb5+, leading to drawn ending
Sasikiran vs Grischuk, 2012 
(D85) Grunfeld, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld, Modern Exchange Variation 8.Be3, repetition
Karjakin vs Giri, 2022 
(D85) Grunfeld, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld, Modern Exchange Variation 8.Rb1, repetition
Yermolinsky vs Lputian, 1988
(D85) Grunfeld, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld, Modern Exchange Variation, 8.Rb1/12.Qc1, repetition
M Frolik vs T Dvorak, 2009
(D85) Grunfeld, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Grunfeld, Modern Exchange Variation, drawn ending
Ding Liren vs Negi, 2009
(D85) Grunfeld, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld, Modern Exchange Variation, repetition
Radjabov vs Svidler, 2013 
(D85) Grunfeld, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld, Modern Exchange Variation, 11...Qxa2, repetition
Dreev vs Epishin, 1989
(D85) Grunfeld, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld, Modern Exchange Variation, 11...Qxa2, perpetual
So vs Nepomniachtchi, 2020
(D85) Grunfeld, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Gruenfeld, 7.Bc4, repetition
R Palliser vs D Gormally, 2007
(D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Gruenfeld, 7.Bc4, repetition
N Minev vs W Schmidt, 1971
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Gruenfeld, 7.Bc4 and 10...b5!? 11.Bxb5, perpetual
Polugaevsky vs Tal, 1987 
(D85) Grunfeld, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Gruenfeld, Seville Variation, repetition
Onischuk vs Svidler, 2005 
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Gruenfeld, Seville Variation, perpetual check
A Graf vs Macieja, 2001
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Exchange Gruenfeld, 7.Bc4, Exchange Sac Line, perpetual
T M Georgescu vs Lupulescu, 2010
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Qa4+
R Byrne vs Kavalek, 1970
(D90) Grunfeld, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.h4 dxc4, repetition
Gledura vs A Tari, 2018
(D90) Grunfeld, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gruenfeld 5.h4 c6, repetition
Grischuk vs Carlsen, 2013 
(D90) Grunfeld, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Defense, repetition
Lautier vs Adams, 1994
(E00) Queen's Pawn Game, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan 4...dxc4, repetition
Grischuk vs Kramnik, 2014 
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan 4...dxc4, repetition
A S Rasmussen vs Sengupta, 2017
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan 4...dxc4, repetition
Shankland vs Aronian, 2022
(E04) Catalan, Open, 5.Nf3, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan 4...Bb4+, repetition
Ding Liren vs Carlsen, 2021
(E01) Catalan, Closed, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan 6...dxc4 7.Qc2 b5, repetition
Nepomniachtchi vs So, 2022 
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan leading to drawn ending
Andersson vs Huebner, 1981
(D23) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan leading to symmetrical ending
Andersson vs Karpov, 1981
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan 6...dxc4, repetition
Eljanov vs Jakovenko, 2010 
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan 6...dxc4, repetition
Xiong vs So, 2018 
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan, repetition
Radjabov vs Topalov, 2007 
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Catalan 6...dxc4 7.Ne5 Nc6, leading to drawn ending
Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Queen's Indian 4.e3, perpetual check
J Peters vs Dzindzichashvili, 1980
(E14) Queen's Indian, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Queen's Indian 4...Ba6, perpetual check
Kramnik vs Leko, 2009 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2

Queen's Indian 4...Ba6 5.b3 Bb4+ leading to perpetual check
G Andruet vs Adorjan, 1985
(E15) Queen's Indian, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

Queen's Indian 4...Ba6
Topalov vs Polgar, 2005 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Queen's Indian, main line 7.Nc3 Ne4 8.Nxe4 Bxe4 9.Ne1
Ribli vs Adorjan, 1972
(E17) Queen's Indian, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.f3, perpetual check
N Paikidze vs Kosteniuk, 2012
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian, Saemisch 5...c5 6.e4 . . . 13...Nxd2, perpetual
A Zaitsev vs Krogius, 1962
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian, Saemisch 5...c5 6.e4 . . . 13...f5, perpetual che
F J Perez Perez vs Ivkov, 1963 
(E24) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2
Ivkov vs Spassky, 1978
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian, 4.Qc2 0-0 5.a3, leading to drawish ending
Bu Xiangzhi vs Leko, 2008
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2 O-O 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 d5, perpetual
Carlsen vs Kramnik, 2009 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2, repetition
J Tella vs Y Jouhki, 1990
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2 O-O 5.e4, leading to drawn ending
Vitiugov vs Caruana, 2020 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2 O-O 5.e4, repetition
Kasimdzhanov vs Bacrot, 2009
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5, perpetual check
Bareev vs Carlsen, 2005 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2 d5 5.exd5, repetition
Giri vs Karjakin, 2018
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2 d5, repetition
Khenkin vs Wojtaszek, 2008
(E36) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3, perpetual check
Kasparov vs Adams, 2004 
(E37) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.e3 c5 5.a3 perpetual check
Geller vs Golombek, 1952 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian, Karpov Variation, repetition/perpetual
Max E Davis vs Sergey Fedorovich Kolpak, 2017
(D38) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian, Karpov Variation, repetition
Lenderman vs Aronian, 2022 
(E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

Nimzo-Indian 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 c5, repetition
J Werle vs L van Foreest, 2016
(E44) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Opening, repetition
R Ruck vs Grischuk, 2009 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Neo-Gruenfeld, repetition
I Stohl vs Epishin, 1991
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

Neo-Gruenfeld 7.Nc3 Ne4, leading to drawn ending
Ding Liren vs Vachier-Lagrave, 2016 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 c5 5.Nf3 Qa5+!?
Antoshin vs Adorjan, 1973
(E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 12 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian Defense, Averbakh, leading to drawn ending
Polugaevsky vs Kasparov, 1982 
(E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian, Saemisch, Bronstein queen sac declined
Speelman vs Short, 1987 
(E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 11 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian 6.h3, perpetual check
C Holt vs T Hughes, 2010 
(E90) King's Indian, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian 7.dxe5, leading to drawn ending
Onischuk vs Bologan, 2009
(E92) King's Indian, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian 13...Rxe3!?; perpetual check
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1990 
(E92) King's Indian, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian 7.Be3, leading to equal ending
J Gustafsson vs Kotronias, 2007
(E92) King's Indian, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian, Main Line 7...exd4, perpetual
Rapport vs Carlsen, 2021 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian 8.Be3 Re8 9.d5 Nd4!=
Reshevsky vs Najdorf, 1953 
(E97) King's Indian, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian 9.b4, perpetual check
Tkachiev vs I Morovic Fernandez, 2002 
(E97) King's Indian, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian 9.b4, perpetual check
Silman vs W J Donaldson, 1996 
(E97) King's Indian, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

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