Double fianchetto doesn't pay here...
E Kahn vs V Rajlich, 2001  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 28 moves, 1-0
Right through the center...
K de Kruif vs P R Plant, 2001  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
A bit too passive...
Anderssen vs J Mason, 1878  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 61 moves, 1-0
Don't trade too much...
K de Kruif vs A Horton-Kitchlew, 2001  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
Good start, bad finish
Velimirovic vs A Planinc, 1979  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 38 moves, 1-0
Classic!!!
Tarrasch vs Mendelson, 1879  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
Not an Anderssen Proper, but Very Similar Play .........
W Paulsen vs E Hammacher, 1878 (A20) English, 26 moves, 1-0
Not exactly an 1. a3, but close enough...
M Basman vs J Emms, 1992  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 66 moves, 0-1
A St. George, as it were...
G Welling vs J Jansen, 1991  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 25 moves, 0-1
A 2.Nf3....
D Spelec vs A Stubljar, 2001  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 22 moves, 1-0
Respect one's Elder...
H Harding vs F H Elder, 1871 (A30) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 0-1
An Win vs. Morphy...
Anderssen vs Morphy, 1858  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 77 moves, 1-0
A 2. e3...
Anderssen vs Paulsen, 1877  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 1-0
Nice Queenside Attack...
S Kaphle vs M Bach, 2007  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 33 moves, 1-0
1...c6
D Smerdon vs Smeets, 2007  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2
Free Draw?
B Lengyel vs A Czebe, 1998  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 8 moves, 1/2-1/2
An Evans draw...
Evans vs H Gordon, 1946  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2
Why a Draw?
A T Arnason vs J P Erlingsson, 1978  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 7 moves, 1/2-1/2
2 Counts..
E Ambrus vs Balashov, 2001  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 29 moves, 0-1
A French...
J Laroche vs de Riviere, 1862  (C00) French Defense, 52 moves, 0-1
...Rh3#?
J M Hanham vs Lasker, 1892  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 48 moves, 0-1
Folly? Not!
Santasiere vs A J Fink, 1946  (A04) Reti Opening, 47 moves, 1-0
Futuristic...
Santasiere vs R Draxl, 1960  (A04) Reti Opening, 22 moves, 1-0
7. Nc3 perhaps...
D Godes vs R Bar, 2001  (A04) Reti Opening, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2
Bishops....
G Pagalis vs A Gabai, 2001  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 41 moves, 1-0
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