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Grunfeld, 5.Bf4 (D92)
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 d5 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 Bf4

Number of games in database: 981
Years covered: 1923 to 2024
Overall record:
   White wins 35.3%
   Black wins 25.6%
   Draws 39.1%

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PRACTITIONERS
With the White Pieces With the Black Pieces
Aleksey Dreev  28 games
Loek van Wely  24 games
Ian Rogers  16 games
Wolfgang Uhlmann  7 games
Karoly Honfi  7 games
Vladimir Tukmakov  6 games
NOTABLE GAMES [what is this?]
White Wins Black Wins
Gligoric vs Gheorghiu, 1966
H Karner vs V Rozhdestvensky, 1958
Bronstein vs Filip, 1956
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956
W G Doubleday vs Kudrin, 2004
Karpov vs Kasparov, 2002
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 page 1 of 40; games 1-25 of 981  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. A Brinckmann vs E Post 0-146192323. DSB KongressD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
2. K Sterk vs K Skalicka  1-0351924Paris Unofficial OlympiadD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
3. V K Khadilkar vs H Atkins 0-1401924British ChampionshipD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
4. R Scott vs H Saunders  ½-½391924British ChampionshipD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
5. Botvinnik vs Y Zverev 1-0381925Leningrad 1st catD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
6. Kashdan vs Kupchik  ½-½281926Rice Progressive MemorialD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
7. Gilg vs K Helling  0-1261928Saechsischen SchachbundD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
8. Petrov vs W Schelfhout  ½-½261928The Hague OlympiadD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
9. L Kremer vs Najdorf  0-1381933Warszawi Klub Szachistow ClubFoundationD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
10. R Michell vs C H Alexander  0-1491933Hastings 1933/34D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
11. Veresov vs Ragozin 1-0321934TbilisiD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
12. A Dake vs Denker ½-½35193435th Western Championship. FinalD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
13. N Lessing vs R Drummond 1-0171935New York State-chD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
14. Kashdan vs Santasiere  ½-½40193536th ACF Congress. Championship FinalD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
15. I Solin vs C H Alexander  ½-½271935Warsaw OlympiadD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
16. Bogoljubov vs L Prins  1-0421936ZandvoortD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
17. F Reinfeld vs N Grossman 1-0361936ACF CongressD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
18. G Bezruchko vs V Mikenas 0-1291939KemeriD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
19. P Schwartzmann vs E Raclauskiene  1-0361939World Championship (Women)D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
20. J Bolbochan vs A de Groot  ½-½411939Buenos Aires Olympiad qual-3D92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
21. J Sierra vs W Minnis  1-0471939Buenos Aires Olympiad Final-BD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
22. N Bergkvist vs J Salas Romo  1-0611939Buenos Aires Olympiad Final-AD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
23. R Willman vs M Neckermann  0-1301940NY Metropolitan League MatchD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
24. Euwe vs Barcza 1-0351940Maroczy TournamentD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
25. F Reinfeld vs Reshevsky  ½-½371940United States ChampionshipD92 Grunfeld, 5.Bf4
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Jul-21-05  aw1988: "Most notable Black win"- well, obviously.

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