Nimzo-Larsen Attack (Larsen’s Opening) is a chess opening starting with the move: 1. b3 It is named after the Danish grandmaster Bent Larsen.
In this blitz game vs Lithuanian WGM Deimantė Cornette Indian GM Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa plays that opening!
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Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa vs Deimantė Cornette
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A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack
1. b3 g6 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d6 5. d4 c5 6. Bg2 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8. c4
e5 9. Nf3 e4 10. Nd4 dxc4 11. O-O O-O 12. bxc4 Na6 13. Nc3 Nc5 14. Ba3 Qa5 15.Ndb5 b6 16. Rc1 a6 17. Bxc5 bxc5 18. Nd6 Rd8 19. Ncxe4 Nxe4 20. Bxe4 Ra7 21.Nxc8 Rxd1 22. Rfxd1 Rc7 23. Rd8+ Bf8 24. Rb1 Qxa2 25. Rb8 Qxc4 26. Nd6 Qc1+ 27.Kg2 c4 28. Rxf8+ Kg7 29. Ne8+ Kxf8 30. Nxc7+ Ke7 31. Nxa6 c3 32. Nb4 Qd2 33.Bd3 Kf6 34. Rc8 Kg7 35. Nd5 h5 36. Rxc3 Qb2 37. Rc7 Qe5 38. Bc4 Qe4+ 39. f3 Qe5 40. Re7 Qb2 41. Nf4 Kh6 42. Rxf7 Qc3 43. Bd3 Qb3 44. Bxg6
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