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1. d4 Nf6   2. c4 e6   3. Nc3 Bb4   4. e3 O-O   5. Nf3 d5   6. Bd3 c5   7. O-O Nc6   8. a3 dxc4  
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 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
9. Bxc4  413

26.6%

51.8%

21.5%
9. axb4  8

25%

62.5%

12.5

9.axb4 +0.77 (35 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

DEBUT: Najdorf vs Reshevsky, 1953 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: Granda-Zuniga vs W Arencibia, 2003 (1/2-1/2)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E56: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6 (65)
E59: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line (6)

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