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A03

Bird Opening: Sturm Gambit

The Bird Opening: Sturm Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code A03. Below are the best example games from master play.

Top Players in this Opening

Larsen, Bent38 gamesNakamura,Hi16 gamesCarlsen,M14 gamesKamsky,G10 gamesCaruana,F8 gamesLasker, Emanuel8 gamesNepomniachtchi,I7 gamesNimzowitsch, Aaron6 gamesDuda,J6 gamesPortisch, Lajos6 games

Related Openings

A00 - Amar Opening1623A01 - Nimzo-Larsen Attack1622A02 - Bird Opening100A04 - Zukertort Opening1686A05 - Zukertort Opening2033A06 - Zukertort Opening1377A07 - King's Indian Attack2206A08 - Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld440A09 - Réti Opening482

Best Games

Abdusattorov,Nodirbek vs Caruana,F1/2-1/2
Saint Louis Rapid 2024 2024Notable
Mamedyarov,S vs So,W0-1
Tata Steel India Blitz 2018Notable
Carlsen,M vs Adams,Mi1-0
9th London Classic 2017 2017Notable
Aronian,L vs Topalov,V1-0
Amber Blindfold 2006Notable
Larsen, Bent vs Spassky, Boris V1-0
Amsterdam Interzonal 1964Notable
Larsen, Bent vs Petrosian, Tigran V1-0
Portoroz Interzonal 1958Notable
Purdy, John S vs Spassky, Boris V0-1
Wch U20 prel-A 1955Notable
Nakamura,Hi vs Gukesh,D1/2-1/2
Checkmate: USA vs India 2025
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Rapport,R1-0
10th Gashimov Mem Rapid 2024
Morozevich,A vs Leko,P0-1
Abu Dhabi Rapid Match 2019
Carlsen,M vs Kramnik,V1-0
GCT Rapid YourNextMove 2017
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Karjakin,Sergey1-0
67th ch-RUS 2014 2014
Nakamura,Hi vs Karjakin,Sergey1/2-1/2
VI World Blitz 2010
Nakamura,Hi vs Caruana,F1-0
VI World Blitz 2010
Nakamura,Hi vs Svidler,P1/2-1/2
VI World Blitz 2010
Kamsky,G vs Adams,Mi1/2-1/2
8th Gibtelecom Masters 2010
Granda Zuniga,J vs Beliavsky,A1-0
Olympiad 2002
Morozevich, Alexander vs Svidler, Peter0-1
About.com/ICC GM m 1999
Larsen, Bent vs Karpov, Anatoly0-1
Roquebrune rapid 1992
Fischer, Robert James vs Smyslov, Vassily1-0
Herceg Novi blitz 1970

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