Openings/Nimzo-Indian Defense

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System E40

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3

23,142 tournament games from this position · White wins 35%, draws 34%, Black wins 31%

Analyse

Moves

23,142 games
MoveGamesWhite · Draw · BlackElo
O-O16,245
34%
35%
32%
2340
b63,291
39%
30%
31%
2272
c52,105
36%
35%
29%
2295
d5932
38%
28%
33%
2279
Bxc3+315
46%
23%
31%
2199
Nc6118
36%
28%
36%
2294
Ne487
48%
26%
25%
2162
d624
33%
46%
21%
2283
c617
59%
29%
2250
Qe74
75%
25%
1960
e53
67%
33%
2334
b51
100%
2045

Top games

Carlsen, M2843–Caruana, F28221-02018
Carlsen, M2864–Anand, V27861-02013
Carlsen, M2832–So, W28120-12017
Carlsen, M2861–Anand, V27741-02019
Carlsen, M2862–So, W2762½-½2015
Carlsen, M2832–Aronian, L27931-02017
Carlsen, M2837–Anand, V27820-12017
Carlsen, M2859–So, W2760½-½2023
Aronian, L2797–Caruana, F2820½-½2015
Carlsen, M2832–Karjakin, Sergey27811-02017

Nimzo-Indian Defense variations

Nimzo-Indian DefenseE20Dilworth GambitE20Kmoch VariationE20Romanishin VariationE20Sämisch VariationE24Mikenas 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 VariationE47Nimzo-Indian DefenseE50