Indian Defense

Indian Defense is a named opening in the book. The main stored line runs d4, Nf6. The book has 53 lines under this name, across ECO codes A43 to E60.

53 lines in the book · ECO A43 to E60 · 34,013 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Indian Defense

Play the next move in the line.

  1. d4
  2. Nf6

Move by move

  1. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  2. Black knight moves from g8 to f6.

Variations

Pseudo-Benko1 lines · A43Accelerated London System1 lines · A45Gedult Attack1 lines · A45Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit4 lines · A45Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit Accepted1 lines · A45Lazard Gambit1 lines · A45Maddigan Gambit1 lines · A45Omega Gambit2 lines · A45Paleface Attack1 lines · A45Pawn Push Variation1 lines · A45Reversed Chigorin Defense1 lines · A45Tartakower Attack1 lines · A45Czech-Indian1 lines · A46Knights Variation2 lines · A46London System1 lines · A46Polish Variation1 lines · A46Spielmann-Indian1 lines · A46Wade-Tartakower Defense1 lines · A46Schnepper Gambit1 lines · A47Colle System1 lines · A48Przepiorka Variation1 lines · A49Medusa Gambit1 lines · A50Normal Variation1 lines · A50Pyrenees Gambit1 lines · A50Budapest Gambit1 lines · A51Budapest Gambit Accepted10 lines · A51 to A52Devin Gambit1 lines · E00Seirawan Attack1 lines · E00Anti-Nimzo-Indian1 lines · E10Dzindzi-Indian Defense1 lines · E10Döry Indian1 lines · E10Anti-Grünfeld5 lines · E60West Indian Defense1 lines · E60

Named gambits and traps

27 lines in this family have "gambit" or "trap" in the name. The list shows 24.

Puzzles from this opening

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