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The "Immortal Zugzwang Game" is a 1923 chess game between Friedrich Saemisch and Aron Nimzowitsch, played in Copenhagen. It is called that because the final position is sometimes considered a rare instance of zugzwang occurring in the middlegame. It was given this name by Emanuel Lasker.
(with notes by Nimzowitsch)
1. d4 Nf6
2. c4 e6
3. Nf3 b6
4. g3 Bb7
5. Bg2 Be7
6. Nc3 O-O
7. O-O d5
8. Ne5 c6
Safeguards the position
9. cxd5 cxd5
10. Bf4 a6
Protects the oupost station c4, i.e., by ...a6...
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