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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 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Nbd7 9. Qb3

Black to move
69 games · 1956-2023
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move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

9...a6

21.4%

54.8%

23.8%

9...Qe7

40%

30%

9...b6

50%

25%

9...cxd4

40%

20%

9...Bxc3

33.3%

66.7%

9...Nb6

B Brinck-Claussen vs P Cramling, 1980 1/2-1/2

9...b6 +0.02 (28 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES:
V Tukmakov vs Korchnoi, 1970 (1-0)

DEBUT: Bronstein vs J Jezek, 1956 (1-0)
RECENT: S Arun Prasad vs B Adhiban, 2010 (1/2-1/2)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E55: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation (69)

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