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Queen's Indian Defense, with e3
Overview
Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 is a named branch in the Indian Defenses group of chess theory, classified under ECO E14.
The Indian Defenses group covers Indian defences — hypermodern lines where Black challenges the centre with pieces rather than pawns.
It is reached after 11 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 b6 5. Nc3 Bd6 6. Bd3.
It branches immediately from Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian in the opening tree.
It continues primarily into one named line, Queen's Indian Defense, with e3.
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- ECO code
- E14
- Group
- Indian Defenses (E)
- Plies
- 11
- Direct variations
- 1
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