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Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3 (E18)
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6 4 g3 Bb7 5 Bg2 Be7 6 O-O O-O
7 Nc3

Number of games in database: 547
Years covered: 1871 to 2009
Overall record:
   White wins 36.6%
   Black wins 17.9%
   Draws 45.5%

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PRACTITIONERS
With the White Pieces With the Black Pieces
V Tukmakov  9 games
Vladimir Antoshin  8 games
Raymond Keene  7 games
Ratmir Kholmov  13 games
Svetozar Gligoric  11 games
Vladimir A Savon  8 games
NOTABLE GAMES [what is this?]
White Wins Black Wins
Euwe vs Capablanca, 1938
Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1964
Tal vs Lozov, 1952
Samisch vs Nimzowitsch, 1923
Browne vs Karpov, 1977
J Garcia-Padron vs Karpov, 1977
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 page 1 of 22; games 1-25 of 547  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. M Heinicke vs Seitz 1-012 1871 West GERE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
2. Rubinstein vs Bogoljubov 0-123 1920 GoteborgE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
3. Bogoljubov vs Z von Balla 0-155 1921 Budapest (Hungary)E18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
4. Gruenfeld vs E Steiner 1-041 1921 Budapest E18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
5. K Sterk vs A Vajda  1-054 1921 Budapest HUNE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
6. W Schlage vs J Davidson  1-040 1922 Match GER-NEDE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
7. Bogoljubov vs Nimzowitsch 1-087 1923 KarlsbadE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
8. Nimzowitsch vs Samisch 1-054 1923 CopenhagenE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
9. Samisch vs Nimzowitsch 0-125 1923 CopenhagenE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
10. K Havasi vs V Vukovic  0-158 1924 GyorE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
11. Kmoch vs Tartakower  ½-½21 1925 DebrecenE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
12. Tartakower vs Alekhine  ½-½20 1925 Baden-BadenE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
13. Samisch vs A Haida 1-030 1925 MarienbadE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
14. S Gotthilf vs Samisch  1-035 1925 Moscow International TournamentE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
15. Reti vs Samisch  0-148 1925 24. DSB KongressE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
16. R Grau vs B H Villegas  1-058 1925 MontevideoE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
17. Tartakower vs Kmoch  1-049 1926 SemmeringE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
18. J Davidson vs Koltanowski  1-028 1926 ItE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
19. S Takacs vs G Nagy  1-020 1926 BudapestE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
20. A Vajda vs Gruenfeld  ½-½17 1927 pre-BE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
21. Hromadka vs J Rejfir  1-065 1927 CSR-chE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
22. E Jacobson vs Carls  0-122 1927 1st olm finalE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
23. Prokes vs B Thelen 1-023 1927 Prague EvonyE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
24. B Koch vs Ahues  0-145 1928 It BSGE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
25. P M List vs S Rotenstein  1-047 1928 It Cafe KoenigE18 Queen's Indian, Old Main line, 7.Nc3
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Kibitzer's Corner
Oct-18-04
Premium Chessgames Member
  Knight13: This is a wierd way to control the center for Black.
Oct-18-04
Premium Chessgames Member
  Chessical: <Knight13> This is a standard hypermodern small centre, see "My System" by Aron Nimzowitsch.
Oct-19-04
Premium Chessgames Member
  Knight13: <Chessical> A "standard hypermodern small centre"? I didn't know that. Thanks for letting me know.
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