Openings/Nimzo-Indian Defense

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation E32

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2

15,025 tournament games from this position · White wins 31%, draws 37%, Black wins 31%

Analyse

Moves

15,025 games
MoveGamesWhite · Draw · BlackElo
O-O6,698
31%
40%
29%
2320
d53,327
31%
40%
29%
2330
c52,268
34%
32%
34%
2266
d6959
25%
37%
39%
2375
b6931
33%
30%
38%
2270
Nc6716
36%
34%
30%
2239
h669
25%
26%
49%
2350
Bxc3+29
52%
24%
24%
1951
Qe718
28%
44%
28%
2356
c65
60%
40%
2280
b53
33%
67%
2029
a61
100%
1822
Ng81
100%
1718

Top games

Carlsen, M2863–Caruana, F28281-02020
Radjabov, T2793–Carlsen, M28720-12013
Kramnik, V2783–Carlsen, M2881½-½2014
Mamedyarov, S2760–Carlsen, M28810-12014
Mamedyarov, S2804–Carlsen, M2834½-½2018
So, W2754–Carlsen, M2875½-½2019
Mamedyarov, S2808–Caruana, F2816½-½2018
Mamedyarov, S2808–Caruana, F2816½-½2018
Mamedyarov, S2801–Caruana, F28221-02018
Carlsen, M2853–Giri, A27681-02023

Nimzo-Indian Defense variations

Nimzo-Indian DefenseE20Dilworth GambitE20Kmoch VariationE20Romanishin VariationE20Sämisch VariationE24Rubinstein SystemE40Mikenas AttackE20Three Knights VariationE21Spielmann VariationE22Leningrad VariationE30Rubinstein 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 VariationE47Nimzo-Indian DefenseE50