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Understanding Chess Middlegames - John Nunn
Compiled by maple227
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The illustrative games (where available) labelled by section from John Nunn's book, "Understanding Chess Middlegames"

1 - Advantage Of The Exchange
Svidler vs A Timofeev, 2009 
(C10) French, 40 moves, 1-0

2 - Rook vs Two Minor Pieces
I Cheparinov vs F Vallejo Pons, 2008
(C11) French, 50 moves, 0-1

4 - Queen vs Rook and Minor Piece
Ivanchuk vs Nisipeanu, 2007 
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 39 moves, 1-0

5 - Queen vs Two Rooks
Ivanchuk vs Leko, 2008 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 43 moves, 1-0

7 - Queen vs Two Minor Pieces
D Svetushkin vs Landa, 2010 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 32 moves, 1-0

8 - Playing With An Extra Pawn
Carlsen vs Adams, 2007 
(E36) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 77 moves, 1-0

9 - Playing With A Pawn Less
Kramnik vs Dominguez Perez, 2008 
(D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

10 Bishops vs Knight (1)
Miles vs Timman, 1984 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 31 moves, 1-0

11 - Bishop vs Knight (2)
Nisipeanu vs Radjabov, 2010 
(B33) Sicilian, 39 moves, 1-0

13 - Creating A Plan
V Malakhatko vs A Volokitin, 2004 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 44 moves, 0-1

14 - When You Can't Think Of A Plan
A Yusupov vs Nunn, 1990
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2

15 - Central Pawns
Movsesian vs M Panarin, 2010 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 1-0

16 - Improving Piece Position
D Svetushkin vs Y Wang, 2007
(B30) Sicilian, 81 moves, 0-1

17 - Space Advantage
Vitiugov vs Ganguly, 2010 
(E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 37 moves, 1-0

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