Helgi Olafsson playing the Nimzo Indian as Black

Player profile: Helgi Olafsson
Opening: Nimzo-Indian (E20-E59)

page 1 of 1; 23 games    Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Tarjan vs H Olafsson   1-0 36 1977 Lone Pine (USA) E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation 2. P Youngworth vs H Olafsson   0-1 34 1978 Lone Pine E55 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation 3. Gligoric vs H Olafsson   1-0 30 1979 Lone Pine op E55 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation 4. D Gurevich vs H Olafsson   0-1 44 1982 Reykjavik E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation 5. Pinter vs H Olafsson   ½-½ 34 1985 It (cat.11) E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System 6. Salov vs H Olafsson   ½-½ 34 1988 St John E48 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 7. Bareev vs H Olafsson   1-0 66 1990 Hastings 9091 E31 Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line 8. Shirov vs H Olafsson   1-0 23 1991 Ter Apel E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch 9. Shirov vs H Olafsson   1-0 23 1992 Reykjavik Ftacnik E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch 10. Gligoric vs H Olafsson   ½-½ 43 1995 Reykjavik Olafsson E52 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with ...b6 11. Petursson vs H Olafsson   1-0 40 1996 Eikram mem op Gausdal NOR E46 Nimzo-Indian 12. Kharlov vs H Olafsson   1-0 32 1999 Cappelle op 15th E34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation 13. Korchnoi vs H Olafsson   ½-½ 47 2000 Reykjavik op19 E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) 14. T E Wiley vs H Olafsson   ½-½ 41 2000 Reykjavik op19 E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation 15. Stefansson vs H Olafsson   1-0 31 2001 Jonsson Mem Open E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6 16. H Harestad vs H Olafsson   0-1 38 2001 ECC E38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5 17. M Ezat vs H Olafsson   ½-½ 23 2002 Bled Olympiad E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch 18. I Sokolov vs H Olafsson   0-1 51 2002 1st Milk Masters E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 19. V Burmakin vs H Olafsson 0-1 18 2003 4th IECC E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 20. Aronian vs H Olafsson 1-0 32 2004 Reykjavik Blitz E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical 21. Aronian vs H Olafsson 1-0 35 2004 Reykjavik Rapid E38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5 22. Gulko vs H Olafsson   ½-½ 29 2004 3rd Aeroflot Festival E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) 23. S Ionov vs H Olafsson   1-0 32 2008 Aeroflot Open E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch  page 1 of 1; 23 games      REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Olafsson wins | Olafsson loses

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