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- Chess Codex
- Nimzo-Indian Defense E20
- Spielmann Variation E22 you are here
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation
Overview
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation is a variation within the Indian Defenses family, indexed as ECO E22.
The Indian Defenses group covers Indian defences — hypermodern lines where Black challenges the centre with pieces rather than pawns.
The line arises from 7 plies — specifically the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3.
It is a direct variation of Nimzo-Indian Defense.
It continues primarily into one named line, Romanovsky Gambit.
Together the deeper variations number 4 across the full subtree.
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- ECO code
- E22
- Group
- Indian Defenses (E)
- Plies
- 7
- Parent
- Nimzo-Indian Defense
- Direct variations
- 1
- Total in subtree
- 4
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