user5689: Why is this particular iteration of the "French Defense, Winawer Variation" called the "Fingerslip Variation"? 
[fen "rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2


user7726: According to "The Batsford Guide to Chess Openings" by Leonard Barden and Tim Harding:
"This move had its introduction into master play as the result of a fingerslip by Alekhine against Flohr, at Nottingham in 1936. He had intended 4 P-K5 P-QB4 5 B-Q2, but played the moves in the wrong order"
The game is at
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1008345

5689: <p>Why is <a href="http://chesstempo.com/gamedb/opening/712">this</a> particular iteration of the "French Defense, Winawer Variation" called the "Fingerslip Variation"? </p>

<pre><code>[fen "rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2
</code></pre>
 7726: <p>According to "The Batsford Guide to Chess Openings" by Leonard Barden and Tim Harding:</p>

<p>"This move had its introduction into master play as the result of a fingerslip by Alekhine against Flohr, at Nottingham in 1936. He had intended 4 P-K5 P-QB4 5 B-Q2, but played the moves in the wrong order"</p>

<p>The game is at</p>

<p><a href="http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1008345">http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1008345</a></p>
