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Nimzo-Indian, Classical (E36)
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 Qc2 d5 5 a3

Number of games in database: 167
Years covered: 1928 to 2009
Overall record:
   White wins 30.5%
   Black wins 25.1%
   Draws 44.3%

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PRACTITIONERS
With the White Pieces With the Black Pieces
Vitali Golod  5 games
Mikhail Gurevich  4 games
Magnus Carlsen  4 games
Efim Bogoljubov  4 games
Ehsan Ghaem Maghami  3 games
Eduardas Rozentalis  3 games
NOTABLE GAMES [what is this?]
White Wins Black Wins
Carlsen vs Adams, 2007
Carlsen vs Naiditsch, 2007
Morozevich vs Akopian, 2007
B Siff vs Kashdan, 1948
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 1998
Van Wely vs Carlsen, 2008
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 page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 167  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Ahues vs Gruenfeld  ½-½24 1928 It Cafe KoenigE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
2. Colle vs R P Michell  1-051 1928 Hastings 2829E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
3. Rubinstein vs Bogoljubov  ½-½62 1929 Karlsbad (Czech Republic)E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
4. Euwe vs Capablanca ½-½54 1929 KarlsbadE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
5. Koltanowski vs G Norman  1-027 1929 Hastings 2829E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
6. Koltanowski vs R P Michell  ½-½44 1929 Hastings 2829E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
7. J Rejfir vs H Steiner  1-038 1930 Hamburg ol (Men)E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
8. Bogoljubov vs Alekhine  0-155 1931 Bled (09)E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
9. Dake vs Kevitz  ½-½39 1933 Metropolitan Chess League of NYE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
10. Riumin vs Ragozin 0-136 1934 SovietE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
11. V Makogonov vs M Yudovich Sr.  ½-½23 1934 USSR ChampionshipE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
12. Alatortsev vs L Savitsky 1-050 1934 USSR ChampionshipE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
13. Riumin vs P Romanovsky  1-038 1935 MoscowE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
14. Euwe vs Bogoljubov 0-128 1937 Bad Naugeim (Germany)E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
15. P Frydman vs Kashdan  0-1120 1937 7th olm finalE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
16. M Kamishov vs V A Vasiliev  1-032 1938 Trade UnionsE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
17. J Moskowitz vs Kashdan  0-144 1938 USA Ch fin-AE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
18. Eliskases vs Bogoljubov  1-069 1939 MatchE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
19. W Koomen vs Kmoch  0-142 1941 Baarn IE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
20. I Rudakovsky vs Botvinnik 0-134 1945 RussiaE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
21. Gligoric vs Fajer  1-047 1945 YUG-chE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
22. O'Kelly vs Yanofsky ½-½54 1946 Ch Europe (juniors)E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
23. Lilienthal vs M Katetov  1-030 1946 Moscow-PragueE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
24. H Kramer vs O'Kelly 0-150 1948 Beverwijk NEDE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
25. B Siff vs Kashdan 0-133 1948 New YorkE36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
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