Chess: Understanding the Nimzo-Indian Defense Part II

1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 Qc2 0-0 Line



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Chess: Understanding the Nimzo-Indian Defense Part IV
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Chess: Understanding the Nimzo-Indian Defense Part VI
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1 d4



1 ... Nf6



2 c4



2 ... e6



3 Nc3



3 ... Bb4



4 Qc2



4 e3
4 Nf3
4 f3
4 Bg5
4 g3
4 a3
4 Qb3
4 Bd2
4 Bf4
4 Qd3
4 d5
4 Qd2

4 ... O-O



4 ... c5
4 ... d5
4 ... d6
4 ... Nc6
4 ... b6
4 ... Bxc3+
4 ... b5

5 a3



5 Nf3
5 Bg5
5 e4
5 e3
5 Bf4

5 ... Bxc3+



6 Qxc3



6 bxc3

6 ... b6



6 ... d6
6 ... Ne4
6 ... b5
6 ... Qe8
6 ... d5
6 ... a5
6 ... h6

7 Bg5



7 Nf3
7 g3
7 e3
7 b4
7 f3
7 b3
7 Qf3

7 ... Bb7



7 ... Ba6
7 ... c5
7 ... h6
7 ... d6
7 ... a6

8 f3



8 e3
8 Nf3
8 Nh3

8 ... h6



8 ... d6
8 ... d5
8 ... c5
8 ... Nc6

9 Bh4



9 Bf4
9 Bxf6

9 ... d5



9 ... c5
9 ... Na6
9 ... d6

10 e3



10 cxd5
10 Bxf6

10 ... Nbd7



10 ... Re8
10 ... c5
10 ... Ba6

11 cxd5



11 Nh3
11 Bd3
11 c5
11 Rc1

11 ... Nxd5



11 ... exd5
11 ... Bxd5

12 Bxd8



12 ... Nxc3



13 Bh4



13 Bxc7
13 Be7

13 ... Nd5



14 Bf2



14 e4

14 ... c5



14 ... f5
14 ... Ne7
14 ... Rac8
14 ... Rfc8

15 e4



15 Bb5
15 Ne2

15 ... Ne7



15 ... Nf4
15 ... N5f6

16 Bb5



16 Ne2
16 Bb5
16 Rc1
16 dxc5

16 ... Rfd8



16 ... Bc6
16 ... Nc6

17 Ne2



17 Bxd7
17 Rc1

17 ... cxd4



17 ... Bc6

18 Nxd4



18 Bxd4

18 ... a6



18 ... e5

19 Bxd7



19 Be2

19 ... Rxd7



20 O-O-O



20 Nc2
20 Ne2

20 ... Rad8



20 ... Rc8+
20 ... Rc7

21 Nb3



21 Ne2

By ChessCoach@care2.com