Nimzo-Indian Defense: Simagin Variation

The book line for Nimzo-Indian Defense: Simagin 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 E46

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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Simagin 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. Ne2
  10. d5
  11. a3
  12. Bd6

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 knight moves from g1 to e2.
  10. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.
  11. White pawn moves from a2 to a3.
  12. Black bishop moves from b4 to d6.

Named lines

  • Nimzo-Indian Defense: Simagin Variation (E46) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 d5 6. a3 Bd6

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