Openings/Nimzo-Indian Defense
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Romanishin Variation, English Hybrid E20
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. Bg2 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5
152 tournament games from this position · White wins 38%, draws 45%, Black wins 16%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qb3 | 99 | 34% 53% | 2475 | 2026 |
| Bd2 | 53 | 45% 32% 23% | 2351 | 2026 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2870–So, W2760 | ½-½ | Tata Steel India Blitz | 2019 |
| Carlsen, M2877–Naiditsch, A2709 | 0-1 | 41st Olympiad Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2789–Aronian, L2764 | ½-½ | 6th Norway Chess 2018 | 2018 |
| Wei Yi2736–So, W2754 | ½-½ | Cote d'Ivoire Blitz 2019 | 2019 |
| Yu Yangyi2751–Naiditsch, A2705 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Moiseenko, A12707–Jakovenko, D2747 | ½-½ | 5th Yaroslav the Wise Rapid | 2014 |
| Rodshtein, M2695–Adams, Mi2738 | ½-½ | FIDE World Cup 2017 | 2017 |
| Edouard, R2692–Wojtaszek, R2724 | ½-½ | TCh-FRA Top 12 2014 | 2014 |
| Bukavshin, I2655–Jakovenko, D2759 | ½-½ | 68th ch-RUS 2015 | 2015 |
| Adhiban, Baskaran2654–Vitiugov, N2747 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2019 | 2019 |
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