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1. e4 c5   2. Nf3 Nf6  
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2,712 games · 1911-2025
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 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
3. e5  1,434

43.8%
30.9%
25.3%
3. Nc3  1,167

38.4%
31.2%
30.4%
3. d3  134

52.2%
25.4%
22.4%
3. d4  13

15.4
23.1%
61.5%
3. Bd3  2

100%
3. c3  2

50%
50%
3. c4  2

100%
3. Bb5  2

100%
3. Ne5 E Lueers vs B Pedersen, 1991 0-1
3. Ng1 Y Hou vs M Korneva, 2010 1/2-1/2
3. Qe2 O Perez Mitjans vs J Carlstedt, 2010 0-1
3. Bc4 F Zyde vs B O Pedersen, 2006 0-1

3.e5 +0.47 (38 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Kasparov vs G West, 1977 (1-0)
Keres vs W Winter, 1935 (1-0)
Kholmov vs Bronstein, 1965 (1-0)
Seidman vs Santasiere, 1939 (1-0)
Reti vs Rubinstein, 1920 (0-1)

DEBUT: Spielmann vs Nimzowitsch, 1911 (0-1)
RECENT: S Nitin vs A Rakhmanov, 2017 (0-1)

 GAME COLLECTIONS:
Sicilian Nimzowitsch by fredthebear

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
B29: Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein (2401)
A07: King's Indian Attack (76)
B45: Sicilian, Taimanov (37)
B33: Sicilian (24)
B40: Sicilian (20)
B90: Sicilian, Najdorf (15)
B56: Sicilian (12)
B76: Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (8)
B92: Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (7)

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