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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3

diagram

Black to move
8,389 games · 1921-2025

move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

5...d5

5,767

30.4%

42.5%

27.1%

5...c5

3,044

32.6%

42.1%

25.3%

5...b6

155

41.3%

31%

27.7%

5...Re8

137

43.1%

27%

29.9%

5...d6

133

47.4%

31.6%

21.1%

5...Nc6

90

40%

33.3%

26.7%

5...Bxc3+

56

44.6%

23.2%

32.1%

5...Qe7

4

50%

50%

5...c6

3

33.3%

66.7%

5...b6 -0.12 (35 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
P F Johner vs Nimzowitsch, 1926 (0-1)
Kramnik vs Kasparov, 2000 (1-0)
Van Wely vs Acs, 2002 (0-1)
Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978 (0-1)
Reshevsky vs Petrosian, 1953 (1/2-1/2)

DEBUT: Alekhine vs Bogoljubov, 1921 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: P Tregubov vs Navara, 2018 (1/2-1/2)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
E55 NID: Rubenstein [Black] by chess.master
A A A Nimzo-Indian [Black] by chess.master
d4 : Nimzo-Indian Defense : Schlechter Defense by ISeth

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E48: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 (1679)
E47: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 (1592)
E49: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System (886)
E53: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 (871)
E54: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System (757)
E52: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with ...b6 (579)
E59: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line (535)
E55: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation (506)
E58: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3 (449)

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