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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O Nc6

White to move
2,202 games · 1910-2024
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white wins - draws - black wins %

8. a3

1,995

33.2%

42.3%

24.5%

8. cxd5

158

35.4%

42.4%

22.2%

8. Ne2

35%

50%

8. dxc5

38.5%

53.8%

8. h3

33.3%

16.7

50%

8. Qc2

50%

25%

8. Re1

33.3%

8. Na4

100%

8. Ne5

G Garcia Gonzalez vs G Sigurjonsson, 1976 1/2-1/2

8. g3

A Mikhalchishin vs A Maric, 1999 1/2-1/2

8.cxd5 +0.93 (43 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 (1-0)
Reshevsky vs Petrosian, 1953 (1/2-1/2)
A Shashin vs Korchnoi, 1973 (1-0)
Taimanov vs Petrosian, 1953 (1-0)
Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1997 (1-0)

DEBUT: Alekhine / V Rozanov vs Bernstein / Uraev, 1910 (0-1)
RECENT: X Wemmers vs R Vazquez Igarza, 2017 (1/2-1/2)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Nimzo-Indian for Black by prime rib
nimzo isolani games by superpawn

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E59: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line (895)
E58: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3 (718)
E56: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6 (589)

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