Samisch Nimzo Indian

In the opening book this is the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation.

The book line for Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation is d4, Nf6, c4, e6, Nc3, Bb4, a3. This page collects the 11 named lines under that variation.

11 named lines · ECO E24, E25, E26, E27, E28, E29

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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation

Play the next move in the line.

  1. d4
  2. Nf6
  3. c4
  4. e6
  5. Nc3
  6. Bb4
  7. a3

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 a2 to a3.

Named lines

  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E24) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Botvinnik Variation (E24) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. e3 O-O 8. cxd5 Nxd5
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E25) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Keres Variation (E25) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. dxc5
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Romanovsky Variation (E25) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. dxc5 f5
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E26) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. e3
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, O'Kelly Variation (E26) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. e3 b6
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E27) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 O-O
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E28) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E29) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O
  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Capablanca Variation (E29) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8. Ne2 b6 9. e4 Ne8

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