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Fun with the Philidor, the Pirc (& the Lion)
Compiled by yiotta
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Kunin has 6 wins, 4 draws and no losses playing the Philidor
Swiercz vs V Kunin, 2009 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 30 moves, 0-1

Kunin walks a tightrope
G Valenti vs V Kunin, 2009 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 42 moves, 0-1

Very nice technique
S Neuschmied vs E Moser, 2011 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 97 moves, 0-1

Doubled pawns worked well
R Mamedov vs Jobava, 2003
(C41) Philidor Defense, 35 moves, 0-1

Very opportunistic
G Buchicchio vs S Williams, 2012
(C41) Philidor Defense, 34 moves, 0-1

Karpov should have come around faster...
Karpov vs N Carr, 1984 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 38 moves, 0-1

Well worth some study
M Mukhitdinov vs Botvinnik, 1967 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 36 moves, 0-1

Bok lost twice to the Philidor in this tournament
B Bok vs I Argandona Riveiro, 2014 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 46 moves, 0-1

Having fun with the Philidor!
B Bok vs Rapport, 2014 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 26 moves, 0-1

Check out Gelashvili!
G Passakos vs T Gelashvili, 1996 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 51 moves, 0-1

"Work of Art"
A Bisguier vs Larsen, 1965 
(B06) Robatsch, 19 moves, 1-0

Tarjan seems to have been Tibor's customer
J Tarjan vs T Weinberger, 1968 
(B07) Pirc, 55 moves, 0-1

Vachier-Lagrave vs E Kharous, 2009 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 30 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Korchnoi, 1962 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1

A lengthy king hunt
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1999 
(B07) Pirc, 44 moves, 1-0

Above my pay grade
Vaganian vs Kasparov, 1979 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 50 moves, 0-1

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