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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5

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White to move
5,964 games · 1917-2025

move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

5. Bd3

3,184

32.3%

40.8%

26.9%

5. Nge2

1,864

38%

38.1%

23.9%

5. Nf3

1,129

33.4%

37.8%

28.8%

5. a3

284

42.3%

25.4%

32.4%

5. Qc2

185

26.5%

25.9%

47.6%

5. Bd2

37

16.2

24.3%

59.5%

5. d5

6

16.7

83.3%

5. dxc5

3

33.3%

66.7%

5.Ne2 +0.06 (35 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Geller vs Euwe, 1953 (0-1)
Bronstein vs Keres, 1955 (1-0)
Larry Evans vs Reshevsky, 1963 (1/2-1/2)
Kasparov vs Csom, 1980 (1-0)
Botvinnik vs Reshevsky, 1948 (0-1)

DEBUT: Rubinstein vs S Takacs, 1930 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: C Sandipan vs Ivanchuk, 2018 (1-0)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Black - Nimzo Indian ...c5 by gaborn
98_E41_Nimzo-Indian: Huebner Variation by whiteshark
nimzo e41 by glenmore

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E41: Nimzo-Indian (2349)
E42: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) (1864)
E59: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line (317)
E53: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 (259)
E54: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System (252)
E55: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation (202)
E26: Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (201)
E56: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6 (163)
E58: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3 (142)

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