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Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation (E28)
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 a3 Bxc3+ 5 bxc3 O-O 6 e3

Number of games in database: 95
Years covered: 1922 to 2009
Overall record:
   White wins 43.2%
   Black wins 28.4%
   Draws 28.4%

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PRACTITIONERS
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Kozak  5 games
Laszlo Szabo  5 games
Rafael Vaganian  4 games
Bogdan Sliwa  3 games
 
 
NOTABLE GAMES [what is this?]
White Wins Black Wins
Botvinnik vs Keres, 1948
Gligoric vs Benko, 1948
Kasparov vs Korchnoi, 1983
 
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 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 95  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Rubinstein vs Gruenfeld  ½-½90 1922 5, Teplitz-Schonau it GERE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
2. Rubinstein vs Colle 0-161 1931 Rotterdam NEDE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
3. Lilienthal vs Levenfish  ½-½56 1937 Ch URSE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
4. R Durkin vs S Bernstein  ½-½40 1941 Ventnor CityE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
5. Kotov vs Pachman ½-½80 1946 Match \\E28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
6. Ufimtsev vs Keres  0-169 1947 Leningrad ch-SU (04.02.47)E28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
7. Kotov vs K Plater 1-079 1947 Memorial M.ChigorinE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
8. Sajtar vs C Boutteville  1-042 1947 FRA-CSRE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
9. Botvinnik vs Keres 1-023 1948 FIDE World Championship TournamentE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
10. Najdorf vs H Steiner  1-030 1948 New YorkE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
11. Ragozin vs Szabo  0-153 1948 IztE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
12. Gligoric vs Benko 1-034 1948 BudapestE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
13. H Kramer vs Euwe  0-154 1949 BaarnE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
14. Lilienthal vs Szabo  ½-½50 1949 16 Budapest-MoscowE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
15. Szabo vs Euwe  1-040 1949 Budapest HU-NEDE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
16. Gligoric vs Zimmerman  ½-½56 1949 VeniceE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
17. Gligoric vs G Barcza  1-054 1949 VeniceE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
18. Gligoric vs F Gygli  1-036 1949 YUG-SUI mE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
19. Ivkov vs Pirc  1-034 1950 BledE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
20. Kotov vs Najdorf  ½-½45 1950 Tournament candidateE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
21. H Steiner vs A Vestol  1-024 1950 Dubrovnik olmE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
22. Petrosian vs V Baturinsky  1-035 1950 Spartak vs. DynamoE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
23. D Hooper vs L Barden 0-126 1951 Hastings Christmas -52E28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
24. Spassky vs J Yuchtman 1-028 1952 Rostov on DonE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
25. Tolush vs Byvshev  1-036 1952 Moscow, URS ChE28 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch Variation
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