page 1 of 29; games 1-25 of 725  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. De Beaurevoir vs H Conway 0-1 22 1787 Casual A84 Dutch 2. Von Der Lasa vs Bledow 0-1 37 1837 Berlin m2 A84 Dutch 3. Staunton vs Saint Amant 0-1 58 1843 London m A84 Dutch 4. Kieseritzky vs Horwitz   ½-½ 67 1846 London m1 A84 Dutch 5. Harrwitz vs Horwitz 0-1 34 1849 Brighton m ;HCL 34 A84 Dutch 6. Harrwitz vs Horwitz 1-0 48 1849 Brighton m ;HCL 34 A84 Dutch 7. H Buckle vs E Williams 1-0 58 1849 London ;HCL 34 A84 Dutch 8. Amsterdam vs Krefeld   0-1 43 1855 Unknown A84 Dutch 9. D Fiske vs N Marache 0-1 35 1857 New York A84 Dutch 10. F Perrin vs H Knott 1-0 25 1857 New York A84 Dutch 11. Harrwitz vs Morphy 0-1 54 1858 Paris m A84 Dutch 12. Harrwitz vs Morphy 0-1 54 1858 Paris, September A84 Dutch 13. Harrwitz vs Morphy ½-½ 45 1858 Paris, September A84 Dutch 14. Mongredien vs Morphy 0-1 50 1859 Match A84 Dutch 15. Mongredien vs Harrwitz   0-1 29 1860 7 A84 Dutch 16. M Van't Kruijs vs Anderssen   ½-½ 42 1861 Amsterdam A84 Dutch 17. M Van't Kruijs vs Anderssen 0-1 16 1861 Amsterdam A84 Dutch 18. P Birch vs E Pindar   0-1 30 1861 Manchester A84 Dutch 19. Mongredien vs Dubois   ½-½ 25 1862 London A84 Dutch 20. J C Fraser vs Steinitz   0-1 28 1867 Dundee A84 Dutch 21. De Vere vs De Riviere   1-0 26 1867 Paris A84 Dutch 22. A Alexander vs E Schallopp   0-1 51 1869 Altona A84 Dutch 23. G Neumann vs Anderssen 1-0 53 1870 Baden-Baden A84 Dutch 24. F Elder vs Mackenzie   1-0 25 1871 USA-02.Kongress A84 Dutch 25. Wittek vs J N Berger   0-1 31 1875 Graz m A84 Dutch  page 1 of 29; games 1-25 of 725    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2)

Secrets of Opening Surprises

Feb-22-06    who: Why doesn't anyone play 1.d4 f5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Qc2 Be7 5.e4 Mar-11-09    Marmot PFL: <who> This has been played but Black can also play 4...Bb4 with a good Nimzo-Indian Reti vs Tartakower, 1922

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