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[Event "Karlsbad"]

[Site "Karlsbad CZE"]


[Date "1929.08.14"]
[EventDate "1929.07.31"]
[Round "12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Hermanis Karlovich Mattison"]
[Black "Aron Nimzowitsch"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "46"]

1. d4 { Notes by Raymond Keene. You will see from the examples


which follow that Nimzowitsch was also capable of constructing
fantastic blockading possibilities for his knights over the
board. } Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 d6
6. Qc2 Qe7 7. Ba3 c5 8. g3 b6 9. Bg2 Bb7 10. O-O O-O 11. Nh4
Bxg2 12. Kxg2 {?} Qb7+ {!} 13. Kg1 Qa6 14. Qb3 Nc6 15. Rfd1
Na5 16. Qb5 Qxb5 17. cxb5 Nc4 18. Bc1 a6 19. bxa6 Rxa6
20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Ng2 Nd5 22. Rd3 Rfa8 {Black's blockading
knights, firmly established on light squares, create an
impression both of power and of pictorial beauty. The same
could also be said of Mannheimer-Nimzowitsch 1930. } 23. e4
Ne5 0-1

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