Nimzo-Indian Samisch Variation

Games that begin with 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3
WHITE BLACK EVENT YEAR RESULT                                                                                
Am Costa Kevin Spraggett Portugese Championship 1993 0-1 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 b6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6 Qxf6 8.Nf3 Bb7 9. E3 O-O 10.Be2 d6 11.O-O c5 12.Qc2 Nc6 13.Rfd1 Qe7 14.Rac1 Rac8 15.d5 Na5 16. e4 Rce8 17.Re1 Ba6 18.Nd2 e5 19.Bf1 g6 20.Bd3 Bc8
Hans Kmoch Jose Capablanca Budapest 1928 ½-½                     6.Qc2 Bb7 7.f3 d6 8. e4 e5 9.Bd3 c5 10.Ne2 Nc6 11.Be3 Qe7 12.O-O O-O-O 13.a4 Na5 14.Nc1 Kc7 15.Nb3 Nxb3 16.Qxb3 a5 17.Bg5 Bc6 18.Rab1 Rb8 19.dxe5 dxe5 20.f4 h6
Mikhail Botvinnik Mikhail Tal World Championship(7) 1961 0-1                     6.f3 Ba6 7. e4 d5 8.cxd5 Bxf1 9.Kxf1 exd5 10.Bg5 h6 11.Qa4+! c6 12.Bh4 dxe4 13.Re1 g5 14.Bf2 Qe7 15.Ne2 b5 16.Qc2 Qxa3 17.h4 gxh4 18.Bxh4 Nbd7 19.Ng3 O-O-O 20.Nxe4 Rhe8
Effim Geller Vassily Smyslov Amsterdam 1956 0-1                   c5 6. e3 b6 7.Ne2 Nc6 8.Ng3 O-O 9.Bd3 Ba6 10. e4 Ne8!! 11.Be3 Na5 12.Qe2 Rc8 13.d5 Qh4! 14.O-O Nd6 15.Rad1 f5 16.dxe6 dxe6 17.exf5 exf5 18.Qf3 Bb7 19.Qf4 Qf6 20.Bb1 Ne4
Kelly Frank Anderson Olympiad 1954 0-1                         7.Bd3 Bb7 8.Nf3 O-O 9.O-O Be4 10.Ng5 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 h6 12.Nh3 Nc6 13.f4 Na5 14.d5 Qc8 15.f5 Qa6 16.fxe6 dxe6 17.dxe6 fxe6 18.Rf4 Rad8 19.Qg6 Rd1+ 20.Kf2 e5
David Bronstein Igor Boleslavsky Budapest 1950 ½-½                       Qa5 7.Bd2 Ne4 8.Nf3 Nxd2 9.Qxd2 O-O 10.Bd3 d6 11.O-O Nc6 12.Qc2 h6 13.Nd2 Qc7 14.f4 f5 15.d5 Ne7 16.dxe6 Bxe6 17.Rae1 d5 18.cxd5 Bxd5 19.c4 Bc6 20.Nf3 Bxf3
David Bronstein Miguel Najdorf Budapest 1950 1-0                       Nc6 7.Bd3 O-O 8.Ne2 d6 9.e4 Ne8 10.O-O b6 11.f4 Ba6 12.f5 e5 13.f6 Kh8 14.d5 Na5 15.Ng3 exf6 16.Nf5 Bc8 17.Qh5 Bxf5 18.exf5 Rg8 19.Rf3 Rg7 20.Bh6 Rg8
David Bronstein Vassily Smyslov Budapest 1950 1-0                           e5 8.Ne2 d6 9.e4 Nh5 10.O-O g5 11.Bc2 Nf4 12.Ba4 Bd7 13.Ng3 Qf6 14.d5 Ne7 15.Bxd7+ Kxd7 16.Rb1 Rhb8 17.Qa4+ Kd8 18.Qc2 h5 19.Nf5 Nfg6 20.Ne3 Qh8
Szabo Paul Keres Budapest 1950 0-1                                 9.O-O Qe7 10.e4 Nd7 11.f4 b6 12.Ng3 g6 13.fxe5 dxe5 14.d5 Na5 15.Ra2 Nb7 16.Raf2 Nd6 17.Bh6 Kd8 18.Be2 Kc7 19.Bg4 Nb8 20.Be2 Rg8
Alexander Alekhine Effin Bogoljubow Germany 1934 ½-½                     6.Nf3 O-O 7.Bg5 d6 8.Qc2 Re8 9.e4 h6 10.Be3 Qa5 11.Bd2 e5 12.Bd3 Nc6 13.O-O Qc7 14.d5 Ne7 15.Nh4 g5 16.Nf5 Nxf5 17.exf5 e4 18.Be2 Bxf5 19.h4 Nh7 20.g4 e3
James A.Wright Super Constellation X U.S. Open 1983 ½-½                   d6 6.Qc2 O-O 7. e4 Nbd7 8.Nf3 b6? 9.Bd3 Bb7 10.O-O e5 11.Re1 Ng4? 12.h3 Nf6 13.a4 c5 14.Bg5 h6 15.Be3 Qe7 16.d5 Ne8 17.Nh2 f5? 18.exf5 Nef6 19.f3 Rf7 20.Qf2 Raf8
Byfield Brian Hartman Thessaloniki Olympiad 1984 0-1                   O-O 6.Nf3 d5 7.e3 c5 8.Be2 Nc6 9.O-O Qc7 10.Nd2 e5 11.Bb2 cxd4 12.cxd4 exd4 13.exd4 Be6 14.Rc1 Rad8 15.cxd5 Nxd5 16.Bb5 Nde7 17.Qc2 Qb6 18.Bxc6 Nxc6 19.Nf3 h6 20.Rfe1 Bd5
David Bronstein Szabo Budapest 1950 1-0                     6.f3 Nh5 7.Nh3 f5 8.e4 c5 9.e5 Nc6 10.f4 g6 11.Be2 b6 12.O-O Ng7 13.Be3 cxd4 14.cxd4 Ba6 15.Qa4 Qc8 16.Rfc1 Rb8 17.Rab1 Na5 18.Ng5 Qc6 19.Qb4 Qc7 20.d5 Nb7
Alexander Kotov Paul Keres Budapest 1950 1-0                   Nc6 6.f3 b6 7.e4 Ba6 8.e5 Ng8 9.Nh3 Na5 10.Qa4 Ne7 11.Bd3 O-O 12.Bg5 h6 13.Bh4 d5 14.Bb1 g5 15.Qc2 Ng6 16.Nf4 gxh4 17.Nxg6 Re8 18.Nh8 Re7 19.Qh7+ Kf8 20.f4 Nxc4

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By Craig Sadler
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