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Position after 1…Nc6 ECO B00
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1.e4 1…Nc6
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Nimzowitsch Defense · B00

Nimzowitsch Defense

Opening details →

In master play

6,319 games
White 38.3% Draw 33.2% Black 28.5%

Continuations

5 replies sorted by frequency
  1. 2.d4 2,023 g.
    • B00 Scandinavian Variation 1,081
    • B00 Kennedy Variation 649
    • B00 Hornung Gambit
    • B00 Mikenas Variation 293
    • + 2 more
  2. 2.Nf3 6,668 g.
    • B00 El Columpio Defense 62
    • B00 Colorado Countergambit 150
    • B00 Colorado Countergambit Accepted 136
    • B00 Declined Variation 4,009
    • + 2 more
  3. 2.Nc3 172 g.
    • B00 Breyer Variation 14
    • B00 French Connection 132
    • B00 Pirc Connection 26
  4. 2.b4 — Wheeler Gambit
  5. 2.Bb5 50 g. Pseudo-Spanish Variation
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