Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation

The book line for Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation is d4, Nf6, c4, e6, Nf3, b6, g3, Bb7. This page collects the 4 named lines under that variation.

4 named lines · ECO E16 · 66 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation

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  1. d4
  2. Nf6
  3. c4
  4. e6
  5. Nf3
  6. b6
  7. g3
  8. Bb7
  9. Bg2
  10. Bb4+

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 g1 to f3.
  6. Black pawn moves from b7 to b6.
  7. White pawn moves from g2 to g3.
  8. Black bishop moves from c8 to b7.
  9. White bishop moves from f1 to g2.
  10. Black bishop moves from f8 to b4.

Named lines

  • Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation (E16) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+
  • Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation (E16) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O
  • Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation (E16) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O d5
  • Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation (E16) 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 O-O 7. O-O a5

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