Tree path 5 levels Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian › Queen's Indian Defense › Fianchetto Variation › Nimzowitsch Variation › Nimzowitsch Attack
- Chess Codex
- Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian E10
- Queen's Indian Defense E12
- Fianchetto Variation E15
- Nimzowitsch Variation E15
- Nimzowitsch Attack E15 you are here
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Nimzowitsch Attack
Overview
Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, Nimzowitsch Attack is a named branch in the Indian Defenses group of chess theory, classified under ECO E15.
The Indian Defenses group covers Indian defences — hypermodern lines where Black challenges the centre with pieces rather than pawns.
The line arises from 9 plies — specifically the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation, part of the broader Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian system.
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- ECO code
- E15
- Group
- Indian Defenses (E)
- Plies
- 9
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