Games like Alexander Alekhine vs Paul Keres (1938)

Stem game: Alexander Alekhine vs Paul Keres (1938) 1/2-1/2

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 b6 10. a4 cxd4 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. exd4 Bb7 13. Re1 Rfd8 14. Bg5 Rac8 15. Qd2 Ne7 16. a5 Ng6 17. axb6 axb6 18. h4 Rd7 19. Ra7 Bc6 20. Rxd7 Bxd7 21. Ne5 Ne8 22. c4 Qb7 23. Nxd7 Qxd7 24. h5 Nf8 25. d5 exd5 26. cxd5 h6 27. Be7 Nd6 28. Re5 Nc4 29. Bxc4 Rxc4 30. Bxf8 Kxf8 31. d6 Rc6 32. Rd5 f6 33. Rd3 Rc8 34. Qb4 b5 35. Rd5 Rd8 36. g3 Kf7 37. Kh2 Qe6 38. Qd4 Rd7 39. Qd3 b4 40. Rd4 Rd8 41. Qg6+ Kf8 42. Qh7 Kf7 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3 (E58)
Player profiles: Alekhine, Keres

Novelty of stem-game: 10. ...cxd4

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 b6 10. a4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Alekhine vs Keres ½-½ 42 1938 AVRO E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

2. C Vlagsma vs B Simonovic 0-1 41 1949 YUG-NED E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

3. A Kaldor vs P Cassidy 1-0 41 1972 Skopje ol (Men) prelim E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

4. E El Gindy vs E Abou el Zein ½-½ 13 2009 Egyptian Championship E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 b6

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Alekhine / V Rozanov vs Bernstein / Uraev 0-1 67 1910 Moscow consult E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

2. Burn vs O Bernstein 1-0 28 1911 San Sebastian E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

3. J Nielsen vs H Mueller 0-1 28 1935 Olympiad E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

4. Stahlberg vs Saemisch 1-0 26 1936 Dresden E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

5. S Landau vs Euwe ½-½ 59 1939 NLD-ch m (Rotterdam) ;HCL 28 E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

6. Lopez Esnaola vs Alekhine 0-1 55 1941 Vitoria E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

7. Tolush vs Keres 0-1 24 1945 Tallinn, Est op ch E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

8. Lilienthal vs Averbakh 1-0 59 1952 RUS E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

9. Taimanov vs Petrosian 1-0 40 1953 Zurich Candidates E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

10. Euwe vs Averbakh 0-1 40 1953 Zurich Candidates E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

11. Reshevsky vs Najdorf ½-½ 56 1953 Buenos Aires E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

12. Keres vs Averbakh 0-1 41 1953 Zurich Candidates E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

13. Najdorf vs Reshevsky 1-0 91 1953 Buenos Aires E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

14. Smyslov vs Petrosian ½-½ 48 1953 Zurich Candidates E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

15. Taimanov vs Botvinnik 1-0 36 1953 USSR Championship E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

16. Reshevsky vs Petrosian ½-½ 41 1953 Zurich Candidates E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

17. Najdorf vs Reshevsky ½-½ 26 1953 Buenos Aires E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

18. Najdorf vs B Wexler 1-0 49 1954 Mar del Plata E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

19. B Rabar vs Sliwa 0-1 58 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

20. Bronstein vs Sliwa 1-0 38 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

21. Geller vs Sliwa 1-0 65 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

22. Lombardy vs G Gresser 1-0 48 1956 Manhattan CC-ch sf-D 5657 E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

23. A Niemela vs T Venkatraman 1-0 32 1956 Moscow (ol) E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

24. M Galewicz vs Sliwa ½-½ 54 1957 POL-ch 15th E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

25. C Munoz vs F Olafsson 1-0 47 1957 U26 World Championship Tournament E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 d5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 Nc6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Stahlberg vs G Weissgerber 1-0 76 1936 Bad Nauheim E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

2. Benko vs Szabo 1-0 46 1947 Hungarian Championship E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

3. Ragozin vs Tolush ½-½ 56 1948 USSR Championship E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

4. G Wood vs G R Mitchell 1-0 28 1950 1st World Correspondence Chess Championship E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

5. G Borisenko vs Averbakh ½-½ 18 1950 USSR Championship E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

6. Boleslavsky vs P Kondratiev ½-½ 41 1951 URS-ch sf E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

7. J Nikolac vs Gligoric ½-½ 48 1951 YUG-ch 7th E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

8. P Martin vs Julio Bolbochan 0-1 32 1951 Mar del Plata (Argentina) E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

9. Szabo vs O'Kelly ½-½ 28 1952 Budapest E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

10. Bronstein vs Y Porat 1-0 49 1952 Helsinki olympiad prel E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

11. Bronstein vs Botvinnik ½-½ 24 1952 USSR E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

12. Bronstein vs Euwe ½-½ 41 1953 Zurich Candidates E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

13. Geller vs Kotov 0-1 42 1953 Zurich Candidates E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

14. Taimanov vs Euwe 0-1 41 1953 Zurich Candidates E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

15. Tolush vs O'Kelly 0-1 68 1953 Hastings E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

16. O'Kelly vs A Matanovic 1-0 57 1953 Hastings E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

17. Averbakh vs Reshevsky ½-½ 33 1953 Zurich Candidates E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

18. G Kluger vs T Florian 1-0 38 1953 HUN-ch 09th E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

19. Najdorf vs Reshevsky 0-1 35 1953 Buenos Aires E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

20. Averbakh vs Euwe 1-0 45 1953 Zurich Candidates E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

21. Tolush vs O Troianescu 1-0 37 1953 Bucharest E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

22. Reshevsky vs Euwe 1-0 40 1953 Zurich Candidates E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

23. Najdorf vs Reshevsky ½-½ 24 1953 Zurich Candidates E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

24. J H Donner vs J Kupper 1-0 35 1953 Opatija E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

25. Gligoric vs Janosevic 1-0 32 1954 Belgrade E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

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