Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation

The book line for Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation is e4, Nc6, d4, d5. This page collects the 13 named lines under that variation.

13 named lines · ECO B00 · 3,073 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation

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  1. e4
  2. Nc6
  3. d4
  4. d5

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from e2 to e4.
  2. Black knight moves from b8 to c6.
  3. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  4. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.

Named lines

  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Aachen Gambit (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 Nb4
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. e5
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Brandics Gambit (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 a6
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Erben Gambit (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 g6
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Heinola-Deppe Gambit (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 e5
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Nimzowitsch Gambit (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. d5 Ne5
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Richter Gambit (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. d5 Nb8 5. f3
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Vehre Variation (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Exchange Variation (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5
  • Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Exchange Variation, Marshall Gambit (B00) 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Nc3

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