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Chess Openings - Sicilian Defense - Nimzovich Variation
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Sicilian Defense - Nimzovich Variation

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6

The critical variation

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5 4.Nc3 e6 5.Nxd5 exd5

Example game(s)

1959 Zurich Gligoric S. - Larsen B. B29
1935 Warsaw Keres P. - Winter W. B29

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