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Spirit of Saint Nimzo
Compiled by Domdaniel
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Sometimes an otherwise normal grandmaster seems to channel the ghost of Nimzowitsch: this is the evidence.

K Maslak vs C Balogh, 2007 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 63 moves, 1-0

J Radovanovic vs S Sulskis, 2006 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 77 moves, 0-1

G Flear vs J Aagaard, 2007 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 60 moves, 0-1

An early, yet sublime, example of the French chain gang.
B N Rometti vs A Olivera, 1939 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 40 moves, 0-1

Long Short - Nigel's trademark King walk
J Hawkins vs Short, 2011 
(D07) Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense, 66 moves, 0-1

Z Mamedjarova vs A Yegiazarian, 2002 
(E10) Queen's Pawn Game, 41 moves, 0-1

The Neo-Hippo wrestles the Munster
Kamsky vs M Godena, 2009 
(A06) Reti Opening, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

The Undevelopment Immortal
N Kosintseva vs E Berg, 2007 
(C10) French, 42 moves, 0-1

Unzicker vs Larsen, 1970
(A43) Old Benoni, 40 moves, 0-1

R+N dance weaves a mating net en francais
A Stukopin vs P Ponkratov, 2011 
(C00) French Defense, 56 moves, 0-1

Silvery Surfing
V Lochmann vs R Gralla, 2009 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 66 moves, 0-1

Knight Pair
A Bodnaruk vs L Javakhishvili, 2012 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 31 moves, 1-0

D Pavasovic vs D Sluckers, 1992
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 37 moves, 0-1

R Sertic vs B Mravunac, 2007
(E12) Queen's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0

A KIA, a Day
L Day vs J Hebert, 1976 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 34 moves, 1-0

Pelletier vs Carlsen, 2008 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 40 moves, 0-1

AJ channels Nimzo -- or is it Alekhine?
A J Goldsby vs R Phillips, 2011 
(D02) Queen's Pawn Game, 34 moves, 1-0

Symmetry Schymmetry
B Kovacevic vs K Csoke, 1998
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 50 moves, 1-0

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