Chess opening · ECO E60
Indian Defense: West Indian Defense
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6
Indian Defense: West Indian Defense is catalogued under ECO code E60. It is reached after 2 moves (4 half-moves): 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6. After the last move it is White to play. White opens 1. d4. It is a named variation of the Indian Defense, which has 53 catalogued lines in total. Many deeper lines continue from here, listed below.
Comes from
Continues with
- King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Immediate FianchettoE60
- Queen's Pawn, Mengarini AttackE60
- Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Goglidze AttackD70
- Grünfeld DefenseD80
- Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann AttackD82
- Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights VariationD90
- King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto VariationE60
- King's Indian Defense: Normal VariationE70
- Grünfeld Defense: Exchange VariationD85
- Grünfeld Defense: Three Knights VariationD90
More Indian Defense lines
- Indian Defense: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit AcceptedA45
- Indian Defense: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit, Oshima DefenseA45
- Indian Defense: Lazard GambitA45
- Indian Defense: Maddigan GambitA45
- Indian Defense: Reversed Chigorin DefenseA45
- Indian Defense: Czech-IndianA46
- Indian Defense: Knights Variation, Alburt-Miles VariationA46
- Indian Defense: Polish VariationA46