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Nimzowitschian avant la lettre
Compiled by sneaky pete
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The inconveivables

The Big Mac's original dancing knights
NN vs McDonnell, 1830 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 52 moves, 0-1

How Williams learned the trick
Staunton vs Bristol CC, 1839 
(A03) Bird's Opening, 39 moves, 1-0

Heroic defence
J Withers vs E Williams, 1845 
(B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 33 moves, 0-1

Proportionably imbecile
Staunton vs E Williams, 1851 
(A13) English, 37 moves, 0-1

Unquestionably inferior
Lowenthal vs E Williams, 1851 
(A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 39 moves, 0-1

This page is really cool
M Wyvill vs Anderssen, 1851 
(A10) English, 27 moves, 0-1

Angriffsmarke unbeweglich gemacht
Anderssen vs M Lange, 1859 
(C61) Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense, 19 moves, 0-1

One should castle early
M van 't Kruijs vs Anderssen, 1861 
(A84) Dutch, 16 moves, 0-1

With colours reversed
Winawer vs Paulsen, 1882 
(B25) Sicilian, Closed, 30 moves, 1-0

Not much good comes of this
Englisch vs Blackburne, 1883  
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

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