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| Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
| 1. Cochrane vs Staunton |
 | 0-1 | 43 |
1842 |
London m2 | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 2. O Bernstein vs Chigorin |
| 1-0 | 55 |
1905 |
Barmen Masters A, GER | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 3. Dus Chotimirsky vs Marshall |
| 0-1 | 28 |
1925 |
Moscow | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 4. S Landau vs Euwe |
| ½-½ | 71 |
1939 |
NLD-ch m (Amsterdam) ;HCL 28 | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 5. Lilienthal vs P Romanovsky |
| ½-½ | 42 |
1939 |
Leningrad/Moscow | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 6. M Stolberg vs Ragozin |
| 1-0 | 57 |
1940 |
URS-ch12 | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 7. Najdorf vs M Czerniak |
| 1-0 | 62 |
1941 |
Buenos Aires Circulo ;HCL 25 | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 8. Stahlberg vs Graf-Stevenson |
| 1-0 | 33 |
1941 |
Mar del Plata | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 9. Kotov vs Ragozin |
| 1-0 | 57 |
1942 |
RUS | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 10. Najdorf vs M Czerniak |
| 1-0 | 42 |
1945 |
Buenos Aires Circulo ;HCL 24 | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 11. I A Horowitz vs Pinkus |
| 1-0 | 21 |
1946 |
USA-ch | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 12. E Gereben vs G Kluger |
| 1-0 | 31 |
1946 |
HUN-ch | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 13. G Fridstein vs Ragozin |
| 0-1 | 42 |
1947 |
Ch Moscow | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 14. Tolush vs R Renter |
| 1-0 | 59 |
1947 |
Parnu it | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 15. Bronstein vs Ragozin |
 | ½-½ | 44 |
1948 |
Ch URS | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 16. Simagin vs Chistiakov |
| 1-0 | 59 |
1949 |
Ch Moscow | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 17. Simagin vs V Kirilov |
| 0-1 | 27 |
1949 |
Ch URS (1/2 final) | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 18. L Tipary vs Ragozin |
| 0-1 | 26 |
1949 |
Match Budapest-Moscow | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 19. W Winser vs Euwe |
| 0-1 | 28 |
1949 |
Hastings 4950 | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 20. Pilnik vs B Kostic |
| 1-0 | 48 |
1950 |
Bled it | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 21. Pilnik vs B Rabar |
| ½-½ | 24 |
1950 |
Bled it+ | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 22. Cherepkov vs Novotelnov |
| ½-½ | 56 |
1950 |
URS-ch sf | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 23. Bannik vs Cherepkov |
| ½-½ | 54 |
1952 |
URS ch sf | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 24. Bannik vs J Klavins |
| 0-1 | 48 |
1952 |
URS ch sf | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
| 25. Julio Bolbochan vs Pachman |
| ½-½ | 28 |
1952 |
Helsinki ol (Men) | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
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