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Nimzowitsch/Larsen Attack by Raymond Keene
Compiled by willyfly
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1977 Batsford

Chapter 1 Classical Defence (1...e5): 3 c4
Simagin vs Pachman, 1963
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Korchnoi vs Gipslis, 1976 
(A28) English, 47 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Tukmakov, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 26 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Andersson, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 43 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Spassky, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1

B Larsen vs Spassky, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Michell vs A Nimzowitsch, 1925 
(B29) Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein, 40 moves, 0-1

Chapter 3 - Classical Defence (1...e5): 3 e3 Nf6
B Larsen vs T Ledic, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 38 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Parma, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 44 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Andersson, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 45 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs S Garcia Martinez, 1971 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 27 moves, 1-0

G Szilagyi vs Taimanov, 1974
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 26 moves, 0-1

Ljubojevic vs Unzicker, 1975 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 127 moves, 0-1

B Larsen vs B Eley, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 21 moves, 1-0

Chapter 4 Classical Defence 1...e5 2...f6
A Nimzowitsch vs W Winter, 1927 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 45 moves, 0-1

B Larsen vs F Martinez Ibrahim, 1969 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

1...e5 2...d6
Ljubojevic vs Kavalek, 1973 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 22 moves, 0-1

B Larsen vs D Minic, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 39 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Hort, 1968 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Bellon Lopez vs I Bilek, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 61 moves, 0-1

Bronstein vs G Kuzmin, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 36 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs J H Donner, 1969 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 25 moves, 1-0

Quinteros vs H Ree, 1973
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 31 moves, 0-1

B Larsen vs Benko, 1968
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Ljubojevic vs Savon, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Timman vs N Padevsky, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 27 moves, 1-0

Ljubojevic vs Stein, 1973 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 25 moves, 0-1

B Larsen vs Portisch, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 22 moves, 0-1

The Classical Defence Deferred
J Augustin vs Uhlmann, 1975
(A04) Reti Opening, 63 moves, 0-1

A Nimzowitsch vs Alekhine, 1927 
(A04) Reti Opening, 57 moves, 1-0

Chapter 5 1...d5 & ...c5: Reversed Nimzo-Indian
A Nimzowitsch vs S Rosselli del Turco, 1925  
(A06) Reti Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Andersson vs Hort, 1975 
(A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

Andersson vs Spassky, 1971 
(A06) Reti Opening, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Owen vs J Wisker, 1868 
(A06) Reti Opening, 36 moves, 1-0

Andersson vs A Pomar, 1972
(A06) Reti Opening, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

Plachetka vs L Zinn, 1974 
(A04) Reti Opening, 13 moves, 1-0

A Nimzowitsch vs H Wolf, 1923 
(A06) Reti Opening, 55 moves, 1-0

A Nimzowitsch vs Saemisch, 1929 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 31 moves, 1-0

A Nimzowitsch vs Rubinstein, 1926 
(A06) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Mecking, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 42 moves, 1-0

A Nimzowitsch vs Spielmann, 1927 
(A06) Reti Opening, 55 moves, 1-0

Chapter 6 1...d5 & ...c5: Diagonal Block
Barcza vs Benko, 1946 
(A06) Reti Opening, 55 moves, 0-1

Lisitsin vs Botvinnik, 1944 
(A06) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 0-1

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1971 
(A04) Reti Opening, 66 moves, 0-1

Chapter 7 1...d5 & c5: Reversed Queen's Indian
B Larsen vs J H Donner, 1971 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Nimzowitsch vs W Michel, 1926 
(A06) Reti Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Bronstein, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs R G Wade, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

Keene vs B Denman, 1974  
(A13) English, 50 moves, 1-0

Keene vs P Milbers, 1974  
(A13) English, 22 moves, 1-0

Keene vs T van Scheltinga, 1974
(A13) English, 34 moves, 1-0

Keene vs Korchnoi, 1972 
(A04) Reti Opening, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs A Pomar, 1971 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 36 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs Hort, 1972 
(A15) English, 26 moves, 1-0

Tal vs A Kapengut, 1972 
(A13) English, 48 moves, 1-0

Chapter 8 1...d5: c5 deferred or omitted
A Nimzowitsch vs Maroczy, 1931 
(A04) Reti Opening, 48 moves, 1-0

Averbakh vs Spassky, 1956 
(A15) English, 41 moves, 0-1

Botvinnik vs Euwe, 1938 
(A13) English, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs H Kestler, 1969
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 49 moves, 1-0

Smyslov vs P Trifunovic, 1955 
(A17) English, 48 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik vs Levenfish, 1937 
(A06) Reti Opening, 49 moves, 1-0

V Mikenas vs C H Alexander, 1938 
(A15) English, 26 moves, 0-1

A Nimzowitsch vs C Ahues, 1930 
(A06) Reti Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik vs V Chekhover, 1935 
(A13) English, 43 moves, 1-0

Chapter 9 1...d5: ...f6!? Diagonal Block
E Moradiabadi vs M Sharbaf, 2001
(A06) Reti Opening, 27 moves, 1-0

Robatsch vs A Bisguier, 1962 
(A06) Reti Opening, 30 moves, 0-1

R Garcia vs H Rossetto, 1970
(A06) Reti Opening, 15 moves, 1-0

Chapter 10 1...d5: ...Bg4
J Rubinetti vs Uhlmann, 1970
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 70 moves, 0-1

Stein vs Vaganian, 1971
(A12) English with b3, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2

Andersson vs Hort, 1971 
(A12) English with b3, 37 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs Mecking, 1975
(A12) English with b3, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2

Andersson vs Portisch, 1972
(A06) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

A Nimzowitsch vs Vidmar, 1927 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 35 moves, 0-1

A Nimzowitsch vs Marshall, 1927 
(A04) Reti Opening, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Andersson vs J H Donner, 1971
(A06) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Mecking, 1974 
(A06) Reti Opening, 43 moves, 1-0

Keene vs V Kovacevic, 1973  
(A06) Reti Opening, 25 moves, 1-0

Andersson vs A Bisguier, 1971 
(A06) Reti Opening, 36 moves, 0-1

Chapter 11 1...d5: ...Bf5 (substitute game)
B Westerkamp vs A Farley, 2001
(A06) Reti Opening, 51 moves, 1-0

Chapter 12 Bayonet Theme: systems with g4
A Nimzowitsch vs Gruenfeld, 1925 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 45 moves, 1-0

A Planinc vs R Hartoch, 1973 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 25 moves, 1-0

A Nimzowitsch vs Kmoch, 1927 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 33 moves, 1-0

Bronstein vs Tal, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 39 moves, 0-1

A Planinc vs Ivkov, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 31 moves, 0-1

Chapter 13 Fianchetto Opposition
Smyslov vs Adorjan, 1971 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 24 moves, 1-0

J Bellon Lopez vs Smejkal, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 35 moves, 0-1

D van Geet vs J Piket, 1970
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 40 moves, 0-1

Bagirov vs A Kapengut, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

J Bellon Lopez vs Ljubojevic, 1971
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 75 moves, 0-1

B Larsen vs J Diez del Corral, 1968
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 48 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs G Tringov, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 46 moves, 1-0

J Bellon Lopez vs Polugaevsky, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 71 moves, 0-1

Ljubojevic vs Smejkal, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 39 moves, 0-1

Chapter 14 English-Related Variations
Keene vs Timman, 1972
(A04) Reti Opening, 34 moves, 0-1

B Larsen vs Polugaevsky, 1967
(A04) Reti Opening, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs Matulovic, 1967 
(A04) Reti Opening, 76 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Keres, 1967
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs Pachman, 1967
(A16) English, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs J H Donner, 1967
(A15) English, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petrosian vs A Saidy, 1972 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 56 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Browne, 1972 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 59 moves, 1-0

Horwitz vs Harrwitz, 1849 
(A21) English, 87 moves, 1/2-1/2

Timman vs Velimirovic, 1974
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 34 moves, 1-0

Keene vs J Penrose, 1974  
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 37 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs H Hecht, 1969 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs Kavalek, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

Keene vs J Bellon Lopez, 1974  
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 1-0

Chapter 15 Queen's Fianchetto Variations 1...b6-Symmetrical
B Larsen vs J Bellon Lopez, 1971 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs R G Wade, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 52 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs M Colon Romero, 1969
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 39 moves, 1-0

1...b5 - Extended
Timman vs H Bohm, 1975
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs A Menvielle Laccourreye, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 35 moves, 1-0

Chapter 16 Bird Systems A-Reversed Nimzo-Indian
Staunton vs Bristol CC, 1839 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs J P Dominguez Sanz, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 22 moves, 1-0

J Bellon Lopez vs N Padevsky, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 29 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Najdorf, 1968 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 39 moves, 0-1

Ljubojevic vs C Zuidema, 1972 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 19 moves, 1-0

B - Symmetrical Variation
Reti vs Yates, 1924 
(A13) English, 31 moves, 1-0

Staunton vs E Williams, 1851 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Anderssen vs Kolisch, 1861 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs I Bilek, 1969 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 39 moves, 1-0

E Torre vs R Byrne, 1973 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 41 moves, 0-1

C Double Fianchetto Defence
Bronstein vs Tukmakov, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2

B Larsen vs R Bellin, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 55 moves, 1-0

Ljubojevic vs Smyslov, 1972
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 35 moves, 0-1

A Nimzowitsch vs Euwe, 1929 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 27 moves, 1-0

Lasker vs J Bauer, 1889 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 38 moves, 1-0

J Bellon Lopez vs Furman, 1973
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 40 moves, 0-1

Ljubojevic vs G Tringov, 1972 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 41 moves, 1-0

Chapter 17 Dutch System
A Planinc vs I Bilek, 1971 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 23 moves, 0-1

Ljubojevic vs Szabo, 1973
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 40 moves, 0-1

A Nimzowitsch vs Tartakower, 1923  
(A04) Reti Opening, 48 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs R Bellin, 1976 
(A10) English, 34 moves, 1-0

J Fraguela Gil vs Keene, 1976
(A81) Dutch, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

Chapter 18 Transpositions - to Reti
Fischer vs Filip, 1970 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 40 moves, 1-0

Keres vs Pirc, 1936 
(A14) English, 41 moves, 1-0

Szabo vs N Padevsky, 1972 
(A15) English, 27 moves, 1-0

Smejkal vs Huebner, 1975
(A04) Reti Opening, 38 moves, 1-0

Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1958 
(A12) English with b3, 41 moves, 1-0

Smejkal vs K Langeweg, 1973
(A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 1-0

to Modern Defence Reversed
Petrosian vs Korchnoi, 1971 
(A20) English, 41 moves, 1-0

to King's Indian Attack
A Nimzowitsch vs Rubinstein, 1928 
(A06) Reti Opening, 32 moves, 1-0

Keene vs K Janetschek, 1975  
(A06) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Reshevsky, 1968 
(A04) Reti Opening, 44 moves, 1-0

to Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrash Defence
B Larsen vs J Penrose, 1969 
(A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 44 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Spassky, 1967
(A15) English, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2

to Queen's Indian Defence
Filip vs Botvinnik, 1962 
(E14) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 0-1

Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1883 
(A13) English, 33 moves, 1-0

to King's Indian Defence, Double Fianchetto Variation
Keene vs W Schmidt, 1974 
(A15) English, 40 moves, 1-0

Keene vs N Pares Vives, 1975
(A05) Reti Opening, 24 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Westerinen, 1968 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 45 moves, 1-0

Smyslov vs Polugaevsky, 1970 
(A05) Reti Opening, 45 moves, 1-0

from French to Sicilian
Westerinen vs Tal, 1973 
(B40) Sicilian, 24 moves, 0-1

Chapter 19 Owen's Defence
S Boden vs J Owen, 1858 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 1-0

Paulsen vs J Owen, 1862 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 24 moves, 1-0

Velimirovic vs A Planinc, 1975
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 37 moves, 0-1

T Barnes vs J Owen, 1862
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 28 moves, 0-1

S Boden vs J Owen, 1858 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 30 moves, 1-0

--- 4 A Nf3 main line
G MacDonnell vs J Owen, 1868 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 48 moves, 0-1

Blackburne vs J Owen, 1862  
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0

H Mattison vs Tartakower, 1929 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 27 moves, 1-0

--- 4 B Nh3
Chigorin vs A Skipworth, 1883 
(C00) French Defense, 16 moves, 1-0

[game 1028118 deleted]

Morphy vs J Owen, 1858 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 35 moves, 1-0

--- 4 C Ne2
Burn vs J Owen, 1876
(C00) French Defense, 36 moves, 1-0

--- 4 D Nc3
Blackburne vs J Owen, 1890  
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 21 moves, 1-0

G Garcia Gonzalez vs B Larsen, 1975
(A04) Reti Opening, 43 moves, 0-1

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