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Queens Gambit c5 e5 occupation
Alekhine vs Yates, 1922  
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 38 moves, 1-0

Four Knights: Trapped Bg3
W Winter vs Capablanca, 1919 
(C49) Four Knights, 29 moves, 0-1

Nimzo Indian: Minority Attack
Larsen vs Seirawan, 1981 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 60 moves, 1-0

Caro-Kann: d5 Clearance
Tseshkovsky vs Kasparov, 1978 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 51 moves, 1-0

English: Ne8+f5
Smyslov vs Romanishin, 1979 
(A28) English, 33 moves, 0-1

French Rubinstein: Ne5 outpost
Gipslis vs S Djuric, 1981 
(C10) French, 30 moves, 1-0

Hedgehog: f5
Timman vs Portisch, 1979 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 41 moves, 1-0

Queen's Gambit: g4+f5
Euwe vs Bogoljubov, 1928 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

Two Knights: Nh5-f4
Psakhis vs V Chekhov, 1980 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 29 moves, 0-1

Grunfeld: Nxd5 and c-file occupation
Tartakower vs A Frydman, 1935 
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 24 moves, 1-0

Panov: Queenside majority
Balashov vs Larsen, 1980 
(B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 50 moves, 0-1

Tarrasch: e5
Kasparov vs S Begun, 1978 
(D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 24 moves, 1-0

Ruy Lopez: h4-h5+Nf5
Timman vs J Garcia Padron, 1981 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 57 moves, 1-0

Benoni: Ne8-c7-b5-d4
Razuvaev vs Tseshkovsky, 1978 
(A60) Benoni Defense, 42 moves, 0-1

King's Indian: b3+a4 vs. a6+b5; c4 square, occupy c-file.
Portisch vs A Rodriguez, 1982
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 52 moves, 1-0

Nimzo: Hanging pawns; create holes
Portisch vs Karpov, 1978 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 40 moves, 0-1

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