Openings/Nimzo-Indian Defense

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation E37

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2

251 tournament games from this position · White wins 31%, draws 48%, Black wins 21%

Analyse

Moves

251 games
MoveGamesWhite · Draw · BlackElo
c5207
30%
52%
18%
2402
O-O23
26%
26%
48%
2193
Nc610
50%
30%
20%
2233
e56
17%
50%
33%
2445
h61
100%
2189
b61
100%
2273
f51
100%
1928
a51
100%
2420
c61
100%
1847

Top games

Mamedyarov, S2809–So, W2799½-½2018
Mamedyarov, S2814–Karjakin, Sergey2778½-½2018
Mamedyarov, S2808–Karjakin, Sergey2782½-½2018
So, W2752–Carlsen, M2830½-½2023
So, W2799–Karjakin, Sergey2763½-½2018
Nakamura, Hi2789–Karjakin, Sergey2759½-½2014
Nakamura, Hi2772–Ponomariov, R2756½-½2013
Mamedyarov, S2772–Karjakin, Sergey2754½-½2019
Giri, A2784–Adams, Mi2737½-½2015
Shankland, S2720–Aronian, L27750-12022

Nimzo-Indian Defense variations

Nimzo-Indian DefenseE20Dilworth GambitE20Kmoch VariationE20Romanishin VariationE20Sämisch VariationE24Rubinstein SystemE40Mikenas AttackE20Three Knights VariationE21Spielmann VariationE22Leningrad VariationE30Classical VariationE32Rubinstein SystemE41St. Petersburg VariationE43Classical Variation, Noa VariationE34Classical Variation, Berlin VariationE38Rubinstein System, Taimanov VariationE40Normal VariationE46Classical Variation, Zurich VariationE33Three Knights Variation, Korchnoi VariationE21Classical Variation, Noa VariationE36Rubinstein System, Rubinstein VariationE42St. Petersburg VariationE44Reshevsky VariationE46Normal VariationE47