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St. George, Polish Dogs & Hedgehogs Follow FTB
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St. George Defense: Polish Var (B00) 1-0 Overworked pawn
Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

St. George Defense: St. Georgs Gambit (A40) 1-0 dogfight
Chandler vs M Basman, 1985 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 1-0

St. George Def (B00) 1/2-1/2White wants to avoid embarrassment?
M Vasilev vs V Georgiev, 1998 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 3 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reti vs Sicilian/Tarrasch (A08) 1-0 Nxf7 Discovery
B G Christensen vs E Guindy, 1996 
(A08) King's Indian Attack, 9 moves, 1-0

Owen's Defense (B00) 1-0 8.Nxe6 creates light square issues
F Tahirov vs S Pukkinen, 2006 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 8 moves, 1-0

Polish, Symmetrical (A00) 1-0 Correspondence capitulation
R Johansson vs O Gradin, 1985 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 8 moves, 1-0

Bobby Fischer's White hedgehog
Fischer vs Andersson, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 43 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Symmetrical (A01) 1-0 More pawns matter
Sadler vs Kudrin, 1988 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 36 moves, 1-0

Bird Opening: Myers Defense / Reversed Polish (A02) 1-0 Video!
H Danielsen vs S B Hansen, 2005 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 27 moves, 1-0

English, Maroczy Bind vs Hedgehog (A04) 0-1 Sac attack!
D J Strauss vs D Gurevich, 1985 
(A04) Reti Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

Zukertort Opening: Polish Def Exchange (A04) 1-0 Kside assault
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2011 
(A04) Reti Opening, 28 moves, 1-0

Zukertort Opening: Polish Def (A04) 1-0 Either recapture loses
J Kho vs S Demmery, 2010
(A04) Reti Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Dbl Fio Ret vs Polish Def (A04) 0-1Black has lengthy initiative
Ravi Rakshitta vs S Maze, 2020 
(A04) Reti Opening, 37 moves, 0-1

2...b5 It's no KIA, it's strange (A05) 1/2-1/2 Stockfish notes
Ding Liren vs Carlsen, 2019 
(A05) Reti Opening, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian Attack: Spassky Var vs. 2...b5 (A05) 1/2-1/2
M Vukic vs A Kobas, 1986 
(A05) Reti Opening, 114 moves, 1/2-1/2

King's Indian Attack vs French Def (A07) 0-1 Brilliancy
I Bilek vs Tal, 1967 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 0-1

King's Indian Attack (A07) 1-0 Notes by Raymond Keene
Keene vs M Basman, 1967  
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 34 moves, 1-0

KIA vs e6, d5, Be7 (A07) 1-0 Kside vs Qside pawn expansion
Panno vs Eliskases, 1957 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 50 moves, 1-0

Sicilian Closed St. George Bb7 vs Bg2 (B25) 0-1 Qside passers
F Steil-Antoni vs Kosteniuk, 2009 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 43 moves, 0-1

KIA/Hungarian vs Polish Def. (A07) 0-1 Fredthebear's collection
W M Duckworth vs R Yankovsky, 2012
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 0-1

Sicilian Closed Nc3, Bg2, Nh3 vs St. George/Polish (B25) 0-1
M Narciso Dublan vs Morozevich, 2015 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 0-1

Reti Opening: Reti Gambit (A09) 1-0 Stockfish notes; 27.?
A Fier vs R Aloma Vidal, 2018 
(A09) Reti Opening, 27 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Halibut Gambit 1.c4 b5 2.cxb5 g5 weird(A10)0-1
F Catheley vs M Hadzikaric, 1995 
(A10) English, 31 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Halibut Gambit (A10) 0-1 Hanging Queen
Pedersen vs I Burchard, 1995 
(A10) English, 24 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Halibut Gambit (A10) 0-1She robs the pin again
M Goetz vs T Gietl, 1997 
(A10) English, 41 moves, 0-1

A hedgehog gets run over by a speeding car (aka Kaspy) :)
Kasparov vs Salov, 1989 
(A15) English, 29 moves, 1-0

English, Anglo-Indian Def. K's Knight Var/Hedgehog (A15) 1-0
Korchnoi vs S Garcia Martinez, 1975 
(A15) English, 38 moves, 1-0

Q sacrifice, B check, and a rarity...K move to checkmate
D Cummings vs G Basanta, 1999 
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 33 moves, 1-0

English, Anglo-Indian Def. Hedgehog System (A17) 1-0Undeveloped
Adorjan vs L Zsinka, 1982
(A17) English, 10 moves, 1-0

Hedgehog Game 196 in 'Soviet Chess 1917-1991' by Andrew Soltis
Romanishin vs Petrosian, 1975 
(A17) English, 30 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense. Hedgehog System (A17)0-1
S Schweber vs F Trois, 1979
(A17) English, 36 moves, 0-1

English Symmetrical Hedgehog Defense (A30) 1-0 Rs in play
Illescas Cordoba vs Adams, 1992 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 22 moves, 1-0

...Na6-c5, ...Qb8, ...Rc8, ...b5 pawn sac, then Q-sac & yowza!
Miles vs Adorjan, 1979 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 32 moves, 0-1

21...h5 positional pawn sac for play on dark squares
Uhlmann vs Adorjan, 1982 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 60 moves, 0-1

Game 327 of Chess Informant Best Games 301-400
Larsen vs Andersson, 1982 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 38 moves, 1-0

English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Defense (A30) 0-1A glorious game
Polugaevsky vs Ftacnik, 1982 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 0-1

English Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1/2-G8 in GK's book
N Tolstikh vs Gipslis, 1993
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Game 158 in 'Soviet Chess 1917-1991' by Andrew Soltis.
Hort vs Tal, 1966 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 40 moves, 0-1

White dilly dallied with two plans in the ending
L Grigorian vs Karpov, 1975 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 61 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 0-1 B outpost
Smyslov vs Kasparov, 1981 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 27 moves, 0-1

English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 0-1 G6 in GK's book
Huebner vs Kasparov, 1981 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 49 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Symmetrical / Hedgehog (A30) 0-1
Uhlmann vs Ljubojevic, 1975 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 37 moves, 0-1

Hedgehog 14...d5! POW!
K Grigorian vs Psakhis, 1979 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 0-1

English, Symmetrical (A30) 1-0 Penetrate behind Hedgehog pawns
Uhlmann vs Ribli, 1976 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 40 moves, 1-0

Hedgehog Repertoire line for Symmetrical English
Uhlmann vs N Spiridonov, 1981 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 45 moves, 0-1

English Symmetrical. Hedgehog (A30) 1-0 Wandering Black Q trap
A Istratescu vs Ftacnik, 2005 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 20 moves, 1-0

English Symmetrical. Hedgehog (A30) 0-1 Gradually driven back
Kramnik vs Carlsen, 2008 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 0-1

English Symmetrical. Hedgehog Defense (A30) 1/2-1/2
M Lee vs Fedorowicz, 2009
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 9 moves, 1/2-1/2

Hedgehog ...Bd8-c7, ...Kh8, ...Rg8 w/g5 push (see BF-Andersson)
Taimanov vs Yusupov, 1982 
(A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 42 moves, 0-1

Hedgehog ...Rc5-h5 rook lift
K Grigorian vs G Agzamov, 1981
(A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 49 moves, 0-1

English Symmetrical. Anti-Benoni, Spielmann Def (A33) 1-0 Stock
Korchnoi vs Sax, 1991 
(A33) English, Symmetrical, 45 moves, 1-0

Hedgehog ...e5, followed by thematic ...b5
Larsen vs Suba, 1982 
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 27 moves, 0-1

Polish Defense / St. George Defense (A40) 1-0 Space advantage
Miles vs S Chaivichit, 1984 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 24 moves, 1-0

1966 WC Polish Defense (A40) 1-0 Safe and solid White play
Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0

Polish Defense (A40) 1-0 Greek gift for Fredthebear
J Tarjan vs Hodgson, 1983 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1-0

Polish Def: Spassky Gambit. Accepted (A40) 0-1 Q Compensation
M J Freeman vs A A Smith, 1978 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1

Horwitz Defense (A40) 1-0 White N cracks the Ps so the Q enters
P Lagowski vs M Skrzypnik, 2001 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 1-0

St. George / Horwitz Def 1...e6 2...b5?! (A40) 1-0 2 vs 1 EG
Le Quang Liem vs Mamedyarov, 2009 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 60 moves, 1-0

Polish Defense (A40) 0-1 Played like an Owen Defense
Alekhine vs L Prins, 1933 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 0-1

1.d4 b5 Colle-like (A40) 1-0 Raking bishops, rook lift
B Colias vs R Cusi, 1988 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Knights Variation (A46) 0-1 Drawish rapid game
A Ooms vs Andersson, 2005 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 0-1

London System vs Hedgehog (A46) 1-0 Seize open lines!!
Kamsky vs Tiviakov, 2007 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Spielmann-Indian (A46)  0-1 EG skewer+
M Maasarani vs E Arancibia, 2010
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 0-1

London vs Dbl Fio Hedgehog (A48) 0-1 Minors target White Q
A Jadrijevic vs Z Kozul, 2011 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 17 moves, 0-1

Indian Game: Pyrenees Gambit (A50) 0-1 Mate threat on h-file
Kasparov vs W Cotrina, 1993 
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1

St. George Defense 3.c4 bxc4 (B00) 1-0 Q forks f7 & LPDO Bishop
Mackowiak vs Kusiak, 1980 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 5 moves, 1-0

St. George Defense (B00) 0-1Vigorous notes by Tony Miles, Keene
Karpov vs Miles, 1980  
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 46 moves, 0-1

St. George Def (B00) 0-1 Bizarre. Both sides sac Qs to promote.
L Forgacs vs Maroczy, 1902 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

St. George Defense: Polish Var (B00) 0-1 Restriction
P Rejto vs E Schiller, 1983  
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 37 moves, 0-1

St. George Defense: Polish (B00) 0-1 Simul upset by Dr. Baker
Steinitz vs J Baker, 1868 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

St. George Defense: Polish (B00) 1/2-1/2Team consultation, 200+
Team White vs Team Black, 2006 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

St. George Def. (B00) 0-1Rare extended fianchetto on BOTH sides
Z Plecsko vs S Biro, 1997 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 26 moves, 0-1

St. George Defense: General (B00) 0-1 Correspondence
O Dravnieks vs T Knechtel, 1987
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 48 moves, 0-1

St. George Def. General (B00) 0-1 Black controls open file
J Berry vs B Wall, 2012 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 41 moves, 0-1

St. George Defense: General (B00) 0-1 Blindfold Simul
Blackburne vs J Baker, 1868 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 30 moves, 0-1

New St. George. Traditional Line (B00) 1-0 Nxe6
P Jowett vs J Andersen, 1991 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 10 moves, 1-0

Nimzo-Larsen Attack vs St. George Def (A01) 1-0 Isolated pawns
Bagirov vs B Brujic, 1988 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 46 moves, 1-0

Alekhine Def 2...b5!? (B02) 1-0 Odd but entertaining
B Ivanovic vs V Kovacevic, 1983 
(B02) Alekhine's Defense, 42 moves, 1-0

St. George Defense (B00) 1-0 Ns & pawns ending
I Nikolayev vs I Golyak, 2005 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

St. George Defense: New St. George. Sanky-Georg Gambit (B00)1/2
Cetin Sel vs R Nokes, 1982 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 73 moves, 1/2-1/2

St. George Defense (B00) 0-1 Pawn Gobblin
N Resika vs A Galaras, 2001 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 30 moves, 0-1

Modern Def. 3.Nc3 a6 4.f4 b5 (B06) 0-1 Gifting pawns
R Swinkels vs Caruana, 2014 
(B06) Robatsch, 30 moves, 0-1

...showing Lasker, the great tactician, at his very shrewdest.
Ilyin-Zhenevsky vs Lasker, 1925  
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 38 moves, 0-1

Sicilian Closed Bg2, Nge2, 10.Be3 (B23) 0-1 Unbalanced
Spassky vs J Sunye Neto, 1986 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 78 moves, 0-1

Sicilian Defense: Katalimov Variation (B27) · 1-0
Anand vs Bacrot, 2004 
(B27) Sicilian, 30 moves, 1-0

Sicilian Def: O'Kelly. Maroczy Bind Robatsch Line (B28) 0-1 G16
V Munteanu vs K Areshchenko, 2001
(B28) Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation, 30 moves, 0-1

Flohr is playing a full blodded Hedgehog in the mid-1930s
N Riumin vs Flohr, 1936 
(B32) Sicilian, 31 moves, 0-1

Sicilian Defense: Kan. Modern Var (B42) 0-1 All of a sudden...
J Bosch vs G Kacheishvili, 1993 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 19 moves, 0-1

Sicilian Kan. Modern Var (B42) 1-0 N bests B
Predojevic vs M T Popovic, 2008
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 54 moves, 1-0

Sicilian Kan. Modern Hedgehog (B42) 0-1 Control diagonal, pin
S P Sethuraman vs Y Yu, 2014 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 34 moves, 0-1

Hedgehog d5 pawn sac for lasting initiative
Karpov vs Andersson, 1975 
(B44) Sicilian, 79 moves, 0-1

Sicilian Def: Paulsen. Modern Line/Hedgehog (B44) 0-1 training
A Nikitin vs Kasparov, 1981 
(B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 0-1

Hedgehog Thematic ideas--Sicilian Taimanov Maroczy Bind
S Chanda vs Nisipeanu, 2004 
(B44) Sicilian, 34 moves, 0-1

Sicil Scheveningen. Classical (B84) 1-0 aesthetically pleasing
Dolmatov vs Polugaevsky, 1988 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 35 moves, 1-0

Game 35 in 'Dynamic Chess Strategy' by Mihai Suba
W Schubert vs Suba, 1986 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 41 moves, 0-1

Sicilian Najdorf. Zagreb (Fianchetto) (B91) 1-0 Dissolving Ps
Adams vs Giri, 2015 
(B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 33 moves, 1-0

Sicilian Def. Najdorf/Hedgehog (B95) 1-0 Q+ & fork EAD Bishop
Huynh Mai Phuong Dung vs T Nguyen, 2005 
(B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 34 moves, 1-0

e4 c4 vs French Defense Hedgehog (C00) 0-1 White's own prison
Cochrane vs Staunton, 1842 
(C00) French Defense, 38 moves, 0-1

French Defense: Baeuerle Gambit (C01) 0-1 Hanger
NN vs M Basman, 1982 
(C01) French, Exchange, 10 moves, 0-1

A Capablanca Brilliancy C66 1-0 22
Capablanca vs M Fonaroff, 1918 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 22 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Hedgehog (C66) 0-1 N fork
J Mieses vs Lasker, 1904 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 21 moves, 0-1

Spanish, Berlin Def. Hedgehog (C66) 1-0 Black exposed his K
Tarrasch vs Steinitz, 1898 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 28 moves, 1-0

Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Hedgehog (C66) 1/2- Notes by Lasker
Teichmann vs Vidmar, 1909  
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Hedgehog Var (C66) 1/2-1/2 Stockfish
Lasker vs Capablanca, 1921  
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spanish Game: Berlin Def. Hedgehog Var (C66) 1-0 QxQf8#
C W Blake vs G H Wolbrecht, 1909 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 30 moves, 1-0

Q Pawn Game: Sarratt Attack (D00) 1-0 Uncastled K loses again
H Daly vs H Hickman, 1949
(D00) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0

Queen Pawn Game: Symmetrical Bg2 vs Bb7 (D02) 1-0 Stockfish
Petrosian vs Panno, 1963 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 1-0

London System vs Bb7 QID (D02) 0-1 Minority Attack
S Stanek vs K Nikolaidis, 2010
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 0-1

London System vs Polish-Dutch Def (D02) 1-0 Side-to-side action
Andersson vs P Littlewood, 1981 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 1-0

QID: Fianchetto BxBb7. General (E15) 1-0 Pawn majority
Benko vs F Olafsson, 1963 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 1-0

QID. Fianchetto. Nimzowitsch Var (E15) 1-0 Magnus gets mated!
Radjabov vs Carlsen, 2007 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 45 moves, 1-0

Sicilian Modern Var (B54) 1-0 That pesky knight on d5!
B Ivanovic vs E Ermenkov, 1983 
(B54) Sicilian, 26 moves, 1-0

QID: Kasparov-Petrosian. Hedgehog Var (E17) 1-0 Counterattack?
Ftacnik vs Plaskett, 1983 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 21 moves, 1-0

Sic Scheveningen. Classical (B84) 0-1 Pinned B cannot protect Q
Polgar vs Suba, 1993 
(B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 45 moves, 0-1

QID. Kasparov-Petrosian. Hedgehog / Black Dbl Fio (E17) 0-1
Y Saber vs R Vazquez Igarza, 2016 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 29 moves, 0-1

Sicilian Defense: Kan. Modern Var Hedgehog (B42) 1/2-1/2
Kavalek vs Vasiukov, 1974
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

G23 in Chess Duels: My Games w/World Champs by Yasser Seirawan
Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 0-1

Pages 154-155 of the May-Sept 1914 'Wiener Schachzeitung'
L Kirschen vs A Wagner, 1914 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 0-1

Game 86 in The Hedgehog by Mihai Suba. Batsford, 2003.
Wojtkiewicz vs Ftacnik, 1993 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 58 moves, 0-1

Game 184: The Most Amazing Chess Moves of All Time by John Emms
Kramnik vs Leko, 1997 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

English SymmetricHedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Central N outpost rules
Andersson vs Browne, 1983 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 57 moves, 1-0

English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 +, it could be #
A Greenfeld vs S Kosmo, 2003 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 31 moves, 1-0

E Vorobiov vs B Savchenko, 2003 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 40 moves, 0-1

English, Symmetrical. Dbl Fio vs Hedgehog Def (A30) 0-1Combo #!
R Panjwani vs Ivanchuk, 2014 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 37 moves, 0-1

Game 55 in Garry Kasparov on Garry Kasparov, Part 1: 1973-1985
Speelman vs Kasparov, 1981 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 70 moves, 0-1

English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 0-1 Knight+ & fork R
Shabalov vs A Vitolinsh, 1986
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 36 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Halibut Gambit (A10) 0-1 Up a piece, Q fork
R Nurmi vs A Dunne, 1994 
(A10) English, 18 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Halibut Gambit (A10) 0-1 Crossfire
E A Apps vs R Schlenker, 1974 
(A10) English, 24 moves, 0-1

Halibut Gambit (A10) 1-0 After promotion, White is up a R
Knobloch vs R Schlenker, 1983 
(A10) English, 8 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Halibut Gambit (A10) 0-1Be the first to arrive
H Sieber vs L Frenzel, 1989 
(A10) English, 30 moves, 0-1

Game 10 in The Hedgehog by Mihai Suba. Batsford, 2003.
Korchnoi vs Gipslis, 1967 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 40 moves, 1-0

Game 74 in The Hedgehog by Mihai Suba. Batsford, 2003.
Korchnoi vs A Greenfeld, 1990 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 37 moves, 1-0

3...b5?! Modern Defense: Bg7 Fianchetto (B06) 0-1 Side-to-side
Vachier-Lagrave vs D Pira, 2003 
(B06) Robatsch, 41 moves, 0-1

P Kok vs G Welling, 1981 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 25 moves, 0-1

J R Markus vs G Welling, 1988
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

B van Esch vs G Welling, 1992
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 37 moves, 0-1

M Antonsen vs G Welling, 1995
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

M Potterat vs G Welling, 1997
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Adams vs Svidler, 1997 
(B06) Robatsch, 60 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Knights variation. Polish Def (A46) 0-1 Minority A
E Cosma vs N Dzagnidze, 2009
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 46 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Mayet's #
G Jones vs P Carlsson, 2016 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 39 moves, 1-0

Smyslov vs Larsen, 1979 
(A05) Reti Opening, 45 moves, 1-0

S Tatai vs S Skembris, 1981 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 25 moves, 1-0

Torre vs F Duz-Khotimirsky, 1925 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 55 moves, 1-0

KIA vs Polish Def (A07) 0-1 The aggressor Q double attack
A Saidy vs Karpov, 1972 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 52 moves, 0-1

KIA vs Polish Def (A07) 1-0 Watch DB tear open the center
Bronstein vs Alburt, 1972 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 20 moves, 1-0

Polish Defense: General (A40) 1-0 Audacious K walk
Wojtaszek vs Z Pakleza, 2010 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 54 moves, 1-0

Torre Attk vs Hedgehog (A46) 1-0 There's a Sting in the Tail
M Hebden vs R Palliser, 2005 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 28 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Knights Variation. General (A46) 0-1 Sac attack
V Laznicka vs Khismatullin, 2015 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 37 moves, 0-1

Indian Game: London System (A46) 1-0 Mayet's Mate!
L Yee vs R Golts, 2000 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 38 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1/2-1/2
Tal vs Gavrikov, 1985
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

S Savchenko vs N Davies, 1992
(E17) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 1-0

Game 33 in The Fireside Book of Chess by Chernev & Reinfeld
Euwe vs G Abrahams, 1939 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 12 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Blitz
Vachier-Lagrave vs Carlsen, 2019 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 55 moves, 1-0

Center P Duo vs ...a5?, b6, (A40) 1-0 Bxf7+, Ng5+, tiny K walk
M Pitz vs S Stark, 2009 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 10 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Halibut Gambit (A10) 0-1 Fredthebear luvs fish
U Schumacher vs M Herzog, 2002 
(A10) English, 16 moves, 0-1

English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 0-1 The Gordian knot
D Gurevich vs D Gordievsky, 2017 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 40 moves, 0-1

Zukertort Opening: Pseudo-Polish Def (A06) 0-1 half-open g-file
Keymer vs A Sarana, 2021 
(A06) Reti Opening, 38 moves, 0-1

Portisch vs Panno, 1973 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0

O Balogun vs K Arkell, 2017
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 1-0

Savon vs Z Kadrev, 1965
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0

E Najer vs N Illijin, 1998 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 45 moves, 1-0

English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Karpov vs Ftacnik, 1988 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 93 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1/2-1/2
Korchnoi vs Andersson, 1978 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Kside bash
Bronstein vs V Byvshev, 1952 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 42 moves, 1-0

English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Korchnoi vs Browne, 1980 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 44 moves, 1-0

English, Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Interference
Kramnik vs Ribli, 1993 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 0-1 Manila, PH
R Naranja vs Ljubojevic, 1973
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 34 moves, 0-1

English vs Symmetrical Hedgehog (A30) 1-0 Kside assault
J Petkevich vs Shabalov, 1985 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 34 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 0-1 32...?
J Garcia Padron vs Suba, 1979 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 41 moves, 0-1

Game 41 in Steve Giddins' 50 Essential Chess Lessons
Uhlmann vs U Boensch, 1976 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 36 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Correspond
A Dronov vs N Joao, 2011
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 16 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Defense (A30) 1/2-1/2
AlphaZero vs Stockfish, 2018
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Defense (A30) 1/2-1/2
A Rakhmanov vs V Belov, 2010
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2

Polish Defense: General (A40) 1-0 B-last rounder
N Bradbury vs D H Fernandez, 2019 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0

I Pleci vs G Aguila, 1978
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 48 moves, 0-1

V Vepkhvishvili vs D Gedevanishvili, 1983 
(A05) Reti Opening, 38 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Def. Hedgehog System (A17) 1-0
Timman vs Hort, 1990
(A17) English, 61 moves, 1-0

English vs Anglo-Indian Def. Hedgehog System (A17) 0-1Stockfish
Keres vs Smyslov, 1953 
(A17) English, 28 moves, 0-1

English vs Anglo-Indian Def. Hedgehog System (A17) 1-0 28.?
Petrosian vs Psakhis, 1982 
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 34 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Anglo-Indian Def. Hedgehog System (A17) 1-0
Tal vs B De Greiff, 1958 
(A17) English, 29 moves, 1-0

St. George Defense: General (B00) 0-1 St. Louis, MO
R Li vs Zherebukh, 2017
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 42 moves, 0-1

St. George Defense: General (B00) 0-1 Shades of Capa's combo
B Larsen vs A Auletta, 1998 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

St. George Defense: General (B00) 1-0 Pinned to mating square
T Trapp vs L Cohen-Solal, 2006 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 22 moves, 1-0

St. George Defense: General (B00) 0-1 Groningen NED
L Vereggen vs M Grigoryan, 2012
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 44 moves, 0-1

St. George/French Def (B00) 1-0 Q+ and fork EAD N
Paulsen vs F Schwenkenberg, 1862 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 31 moves, 1-0

St. George Defense: Polish Var (B00) 1-0 Pin and Battery
Sax vs R M McKay, 1972
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

St. George Defense: Polish Var (B00) 1-0
M Hebden vs G Flear, 1984
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

St. George Def. /Sicilian Paulsen (B00) 0-1White did not castle
C van Oosterom vs Sadler, 2010 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 22 moves, 0-1

St. George Def: Zilbermints Gambit (B00) 0-1 The only game like
K McDonald vs Daniel Cruz, 2016 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 37 moves, 0-1

St. George Def: New St. George. Traditional (B00) 1-0 P chain
Browne vs Ljubojevic, 1972 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

St. George Def: New St. George. Three Pawn Attack (B00) 1-0 Q s
Lasker / Maroczy vs NN, 1900 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 28 moves, 1-0

Carr Defense: General (B00) 1-0 Blindfold simul K walk
Morphy vs J Carr, 1858  
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Knights Variation. General (A46) 1-0 Stockfish
Kasparov vs Psakhis, 1990 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Knights Variation. General (A46) 1-0 Nxf7 sac!
Timman vs Miles, 1982
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Knights Variation. General (A46) 1-0 33.?
J Nogueiras vs Polugaevsky, 1990 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 33 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Knights Variation. General (A46) 0-1 R from HELL!!
Chiburdanidze vs Goldin, 1989 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 36 moves, 0-1

perhaps GM Andy Soltis called this "Tal's last great game."
Tal vs Lautier, 1992 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 62 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Polish Var (A46) 1-0
Bogoljubov vs L Rellstab, 1940 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 22 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Polish Variation (A46) 1-0
Koneru vs S Biro, 2001
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 58 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Polish Var (A46) 0-1 16...? Fredthebear luvs dogs
M Brunoehler vs K Richter, 1941 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 0-1

Indian Game: Polish Variation (A46) 1-0 ridiculous
Xiong vs Nakamura, 2019
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Polish Var (A46) 1-0 A changing plot
A Mortlock vs T Wechsler, 1929 
(A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 42 moves, 1-0

Indian Game: Barczay Indian (A50) 1-0 Discovered Attack
Ivanchuk vs M Bosboom, 1999
(A50) Queen's Pawn Game, 54 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Stockfish
Petrosian vs Portisch, 1974 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Anti-Benoni Var (A31) 0-1
S Palatnik vs Psakhis, 1979 
(A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 32 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Defense (A30) 0-1
A Vaisser vs Ftacnik, 1983 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 63 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Defense (A30) 0-1
L Spassov vs Suba, 1993 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 40 moves, 0-1

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Defense (A30) 1/2-1/2
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1981 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 0-1
Speelman vs A Greet, 2007 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 51 moves, 0-1

Space Advantage, Game 62: The Hedgehog by Mihai Suba
Karpov vs Ribli, 1986 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 56 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1/2-1/2
Suba vs Ftacnik, 1982 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Stockfish
Karpov vs Gheorghiu, 1977 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 40 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Defense (A30) 1-0 Stockf
Karpov vs Browne, 1983 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 31 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1/2-1/2
G van Rij vs W Meulblok, 2001 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 Just take iT!
Krasenkow vs Z Varga, 1989
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 34 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1/2=
R Hungaski vs Y Norowitz, 2012 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 74 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1/2-1/2
Aronian vs Kramnik, 2016 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 83 moves, 1/2-1/2

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1-0 23.?
Csom vs S Kindermann, 1986 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 36 moves, 1-0

Game 23: Fighting Chess with Magnus Carlsen
Carlsen vs Aronian, 2007 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 41 moves, 1-0

English Opening: Symmetrical. Hedgehog Def (A30) 1/2-1/2
Ribli vs Browne, 1983 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

Lasker - Tarrasch World Championship Match (1908), Duesseldorf
Tarrasch vs Lasker, 1908 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 41 moves, 0-1

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: General (A01) 1-0 Develop, then attack
Larsen vs A Menvielle Laccourreye, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 35 moves, 1-0

Another Hedgehog worth studying
Tukmakov vs Ribli, 1982 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 0-1

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