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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8. e3

Black to move
786 games · 1962-2025
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white wins - draws - black wins %

8...d6

663

30.2%

47.2%

22.6%

8...h6

42.5%

34.5%

23%

8...c5

47.4%

44.7%

8...Re8

28.6%

57.1%

14.3

8...d5

50%

8...h6 =0.00 (34 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Kasparov vs Grischuk, 2003 (1-0)
Lautier vs Karpov, 1995 (0-1)
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1996 (1-0)

DEBUT: G Forintos vs Filip, 1962 (1-0)
RECENT: M W Brown vs J D Ruiz C, 2017 (1-0)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E32: Nimzo-Indian, Classical (786)

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