E05 - Catalan: Open, Classical Line

Variation: Catalan: Open, Classical Line

Initial Move: The main line of the Open Catalan. Both sides reach a high-level coordination where White's pressure on the d5-square is balanced by Black's solid structure. Learn this opening step by step

Round 5: Alexieva, Silvia - Socko, Monika
2024.04.23
IM Alexieva, Silvia (2195)
GM Socko, Monika (2355)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E05
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Round 8: Svane, Frederik - Ivic, Velimir
2025.10.13
GM Svane, Frederik (2657)
GM Ivic, Velimir (2600)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E05
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Round 7: Martinovic, Sasa - Svane, Frederik
2025.10.12
GM Martinovic, Sasa (2553)
GM Svane, Frederik (2657)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E05
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Round 6: Giri, Anish - Predke, Alexandr
2025.10.10
GM Giri, Anish (2764)
GM Predke, Alexandr (2616)
Result 1-0
Opening E05
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Round 4: Dardha, Daniel - Kacharava, Nikolozi
2025.10.08
GM Dardha, Daniel (2587)
GM Kacharava, Nikolozi (2528)
Result 0-1
Opening E05
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Round 4: Thybo, Jesper Sondergaard - Bogner, Sebastian
2025.10.08
GM Thybo, Jesper Sondergaard (2579)
GM Bogner, Sebastian (2547)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E05
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Round 4: Draskovic, Luka - Kosakowski, Jakub
2025.10.08
GM Draskovic, Luka (2491)
GM Kosakowski, Jakub (2549)
Result 1-0
Opening E05
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Round 1: Bogner, Sebastian - Shirov, Alexei
2025.10.05
GM Bogner, Sebastian (2547)
GM Shirov, Alexei (2597)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E05
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Round 1: Thybo, Jesper Sondergaard - Svane, Rasmus
2025.10.05
GM Thybo, Jesper Sondergaard (2579)
GM Svane, Rasmus (2620)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E05
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Round 7: Georgiev, Kiril - Safarli, Eltaj
GM Georgiev, Kiril (2525)
GM Safarli, Eltaj (2648)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E05
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