Games like Boris Spassky vs Mikhail Tal (1965)

Stem game: Boris Spassky vs Mikhail Tal (1965) 1/2-1/2

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O Nbd7 8. a3 cxd4 9. exd4 Bxc3 10. bxc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qc7 12. Qd3 e5 13. Nxe5 Nxe5 14. dxe5 Qxe5 15. Qg3 Qxg3 16. hxg3 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Re1 Kf7 19. a4 Rfc8 20. Rb1 b6 21. a5 Nd5 22. axb6 axb6 1/2-1/2

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Opening: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 (E53)
Player profiles: Spassky, Tal

Novelty of stem-game: 12. Qd3

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. a3 cxd4 9. exd4 Bxc3 10. bxc3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Qc7

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. G Kluger vs Furman 0-1 58 1954 Bucharest E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

2. Lutikov vs Taimanov 0-1 82 1955 USSR E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

3. Geller vs Antoshin 0-1 54 1955 USSR E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

4. Spassky vs Tal ½-½ 22 1965 Tbilisi E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. a3 cxd4 9. exd4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Gligoric vs Filip ½-½ 59 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) fin-A E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. a3 cxd4

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Korchnoi vs K Darga 1-0 38 1955 Hastings E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

2. Gligoric vs N Padevsky 1-0 28 1956 Moscow ol (Men) fin-A E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

3. Tal vs Tolush 1-0 28 1958 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

4. P Beggi vs M Bonfioli 1-0 36 1960 Perugia ch E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

5. Khodos vs Bannik ½-½ 46 1962 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 Nd7 8. a3

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 66

Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Lilienthal vs Averbakh ½-½ 28 1946 RUS E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

2. Smyslov vs Averbakh 1-0 68 1946 Moscow E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

3. Pachman vs Ragozin ½-½ 57 1947 Moscow E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

4. Taimanov vs Tolush ½-½ 37 1948 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

5. Ragozin vs Szabo 0-1 41 1949 Budapest (Hungary) E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

6. Boleslavsky vs Averbakh 1-0 32 1950 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

7. Petrosian vs O Moiseev ½-½ 40 1951 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

8. Reshevsky vs Najdorf ½-½ 25 1953 Buenos Aires E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

9. Ivkov vs Pirc 0-1 36 1953 Opatija E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

10. Keres vs Euwe ½-½ 34 1953 Zurich Candidates E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

11. Wade vs Unzicker 1-0 28 1953 Opatija E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

12. J L Alvarez del Monte vs Najdorf 0-1 40 1954 Montevideo E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

13. Taimanov vs Gipslis 0-1 46 1954 Woroschilowgrad E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

14. Y Porat vs Pirc ½-½ 22 1954 Amsterdam ol (Men) E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

15. K Makarczyk vs T Florian 0-1 57 1955 Prague tm E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

16. Ivkov vs F Olafsson ½-½ 35 1955 Hastings E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

17. B Wexler vs Szabo 0-1 34 1955 Mar del Plata E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

18. Averbakh vs Botvinnik ½-½ 40 1955 Training Game E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

19. W Balcarek vs J Rejfir 1-0 57 1956 POL-CSR E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

20. G Borisenko vs Tal ½-½ 56 1956 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

21. W Golz vs Averbakh 0-1 27 1956 Dresden it E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

22. Kholmov vs Averbakh ½-½ 25 1956 Dresden it E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

23. Antoshin vs Estrin 1-0 24 1957 URS-ch sf E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

24. Filip vs D Keller 1-0 64 1958 Munich ol (Men) prel E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

25. Savon vs Stein ½-½ 13 1959 UKR-ch E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0 Nd7

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Game Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening
1. Ravinsky vs Ragozin 0-1 40 1942 Ch Moscow E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

2. B Ratner vs Ragozin ½-½ 58 1945 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

3. Levenfish vs Taimanov 0-1 40 1948 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

4. Ragozin vs Bondarevsky 0-1 64 1948 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

5. Levenfish vs Bondarevsky 1-0 34 1948 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

6. Ragozin vs Smyslov 0-1 41 1949 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

7. Levenfish vs Lilienthal ½-½ 40 1949 USSR Championship E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

8. Levenfish vs Taimanov ½-½ 43 1949 Ch URS (1/2 final) E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

9. H Opsahl vs H Lambert 0-1 52 1950 Dubrovnik olm E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

10. Alatortsev vs Tolush 1-0 22 1951 URS-ch sf E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

11. N Gusev vs Ragozin 1-0 42 1951 Ch URS (1/2 final) E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

12. W Fairhurst vs H Bouwmeester ½-½ 30 1952 GBR-NED m E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

13. Reshevsky vs Najdorf 0-1 56 1953 Buenos Aires E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

14. Szabo vs Kotov 1-0 62 1953 Zurich Candidates E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

15. Bronstein vs Gligoric 1-0 61 1954 Belgrade E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

16. Gligoric vs A Matanovic ½-½ 19 1955 YUG-ch E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

17. G Ilivitsky vs B Rabar ½-½ 19 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

18. G Ilivitsky vs Filip ½-½ 34 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

19. Ivkov vs Pilnik 1-0 55 1955 Buenos Aires E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

20. Panno vs Gligoric ½-½ 43 1955 Buenos Aires CA E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

21. Bannik vs I Vistaneckis ½-½ 26 1955 URS-ch 1L E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

22. Pachman vs Unzicker ½-½ 13 1955 Gothenburg Interzonal E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

23. L Alster vs Ujtelky ½-½ 27 1955 CSR-54ch playoff 3rd place E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

24. J Kozma vs Szabo ½-½ 57 1955 Prague tm E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

25. Antoshin vs Kholmov 1-0 51 1955 URS-ch sf E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. 0-0

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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. Stahlberg vs G Weissgerber 1-0 76 1936 Bad Nauheim E59 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line

6. E R Lundin vs Fine 0-1 29 1937 Stockholm it, SWE E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

7. Kevitz vs Marshall 0-1 25 1937 Manhattan CC v Marshall CC E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System

8. J Montgomerie vs C H Alexander 1-0 48 1937 7th olm final E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6

9. Alekhine vs Keres ½-½ 42 1938 AVRO E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3

10. E Eliskases vs P F Schmidt 1-0 43 1938 Noordwijk E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System

11. Ragozin vs Bastrikov 1-0 24 1938 Leningrad (Russia) E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System

12. S Landau vs Pirc 0-1 66 1939 Hastings 1938/39 E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

13. Szabo vs E Melngailis 1-0 61 1939 Kemeri E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

14. Reshevsky vs Fine ½-½ 27 1939 ACF-ch E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System

15. S Landau vs Szabo ½-½ 22 1939 Amsterdam KNSB ;HCL 33 E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6

16. S Landau vs Flohr 1-0 35 1939 Bournemouth E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6

17. Reshevsky vs Levenfish ½-½ 35 1939 Leningrad/Moscow training E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6

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

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

20. F Reinfeld vs Irving Schmolka 0-1 43 1941 Metropolitan League E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6

21. Lilienthal vs Boleslavsky 0-1 39 1942 10 Kuibyshev ,HCL 32 E53 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

22. Pachman vs K Prucha ½-½ 45 1943 Zlin E54 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System

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

24. G Kramer vs K Forster ½-½ 53 1946 US Open Premier Reserves E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6

25. B Rabar vs A Bozic ½-½ 21 1946 YUG-ch E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6

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