ECO E23: Nimzo-Indian Defense
ECO E23 is part of volume E — Indian Defenses.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 4 named lines under it.
The shortest is Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation, Romanovsky Gambit:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6.
That position has come up in 16,687 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 46.0%, 6.5% were drawn and Black won 47.5%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation, Romanovsky Gambit | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 |
10 |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation, Carlsbad Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Nxd2 |
14 |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation, Stahlberg Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Nxc5 |
14 |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation, Stahlberg Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 c5 5. dxc5 Nc6 6. Nf3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Nxc5 8. Qc2 f5 9. g3 |
17 |