E08 - Catalan: Closed, 7.Qc2

Variation: Catalan: Closed, 7.Qc2

Initial Move: The Closed Catalan with Qc2. White overprotects e4 and prepares for central expansion while maintaining a very safe king position. Learn this opening step by step

Qatar Masters 2024
2024.12.04
IM Ahmad, Khagan (2480)
IM Vignesh Advaith Vemula (2421)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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Round 6: Oro, Faustino - Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys
2025.03.19
IM Oro, Faustino (2537)
GM Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys (2513)
Result 1-0
Opening E08
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Maia Chess Open
2025.08.30
IM Khusenkhojaev, Muhammad (2377)
GM Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys (2513)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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Kragerø Resort Chess International 2024
2024.02.23
IM Kaasen, Tor Fredrik (2484)
GM Van Foreest, Lucas (2531)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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Round 5: Alonso Garcia, Rene Marcial - Sierra Vallina, Lionel
2024.03.28
IM Alonso Garcia, Rene Marcial (2240)
FM Sierra Vallina, Lionel (2412)
Result 0-1
Opening E08
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Deutsche Schach-Bundesliga
2025.12.06
GM Navara, David (2639)
GM Predke, Alexandr (2616)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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Top 16 Poule Basse 1
2024.06.06
GM Cheng, Bobby (2571)
GM Laurent-Paoli, Pierre (2520)
Result 1-0
Opening E08
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WRTC 2024
2024.08.03
GM Dronavalli, Harika (2466)
IM Agmanov, Zhandos (2501)
Result 0-1
Opening E08
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FIDE World Cup 2025
2025.11.06
GM Sargissian, Gabriel (2610)
GM Rodshtein, Maxim (2595)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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FIDE Grand Swiss 2025
2025.09.11
GM Gelfand, Boris (2635)
GM Narayanan S L (2581)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E08
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