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Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation

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Overview

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A01), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.

It is reached after 5 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3.

The line refines Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation, which traces back to the root opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack.

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ECO code
A01
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
5
Parent
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation

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