Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin Variation

The book line for Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin Variation is d4, Nf6, c4, e6, Nc3, Bb4, e3, O-O. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO E51

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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin Variation

Play the next move in the line.

  1. d4
  2. Nf6
  3. c4
  4. e6
  5. Nc3
  6. Bb4
  7. e3
  8. O-O
  9. Bd3
  10. d5
  11. Nf3
  12. Nc6
  13. O-O
  14. dxc4

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  2. Black knight moves from g8 to f6.
  3. White pawn moves from c2 to c4.
  4. Black pawn moves from e7 to e6.
  5. White knight moves from b1 to c3.
  6. Black bishop moves from f8 to b4.
  7. White pawn moves from e2 to e3.
  8. Black castles kingside.
  9. White bishop moves from f1 to d3.
  10. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.
  11. White knight moves from g1 to f3.
  12. Black knight moves from b8 to c6.
  13. White castles kingside.
  14. Black pawn captures on c4.

Named lines

  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Ragozin Variation (E51) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O dxc4

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