Chess opening · ECO B00
Nimzowitsch Defense
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1. e4 Nc6 2. d4
Nimzowitsch Defense is catalogued under ECO code B00. It is reached after 2 moves (3 half-moves): 1. e4 Nc6 2. d4. After the last move it is Black to play. White opens 1. e4. It is the defining line of the Nimzowitsch Defense family, which has 43 catalogued lines in total. 5 deeper lines continue from here, listed below.
Comes from
Continues with
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy VariationB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Mikenas VariationB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Neo-Mongoloid DefenseB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian VariationB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Woodchuck VariationB00
More Nimzowitsch Defense lines
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Declined VariationB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Pseudo-Spanish VariationB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Wheeler GambitB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Colorado CountergambitB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch VariationB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: French ConnectionB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Pirc ConnectionB00
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams VariationB00