A25 - English: Closed System (2.Nc3 Nc6)

Variation: English: Closed System (2.Nc3 Nc6)

Initial Move: Mimics the Closed Sicilian but with reversed colors. The game is usually slow-paced, focusing on long-term strategy rather than immediate tactical strikes. Learn this opening step by step

39. Olympiad Men

2010.09.30

GM Grischuk, Alexander (2628)

GM Akopian, Vladimir (2562)

Result 1/2-1/2

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TCh-CHN 2012

2012.10.07

GM Najer, Evgeniy (2580)

GM Bai, Jinshi (2600)

Result 1-0

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2010.07.09

GM Kanarek, Marcel (2478)

GM Matuszewski, Michal (2474)

Result 1/2-1/2

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2. Chennai Open

2010.02.01

FM Zubarev, Alexander (2309)

IM Konguvel, Ponnuswamy (2222)

Result 1/2-1/2

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2010.11.21

IM Nemeth, Zoltan (2152)

IM Palkovi, Jozsef (2358)

Result 0-1

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2014.08.27

GM Lagarde, Maxime (2593)

GM Velten, Paul (2482)

Result 1-0

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World Blitz Final

2012.07.10

GM Andreikin, Dmitry (2714)

GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl (2630)

Result 1-0

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21. Czech Rapid Open

2010.07.21

GM Prokopchuk, Evgeny (2523)

GM Movsesian, Sergei (2594)

Result 0-1

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FIDE World Blitz 2014

2014.06.20

GM Aronian, Levon (2725)

GM Polgar, Judit (2675)

Result 1-0

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Bundesliga 2012-13

2013.04.06

GM Giri, Anish (2757)

GM Prusikin, Michael (2485)

Result 1-0

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