ECO E26: Nimzo-Indian Defense
ECO E26 is part of volume E — Indian Defenses.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 2 named lines under it.
The shortest is Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. e3.
That position has come up in 104,042 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 47.2%, 5.1% were drawn and Black won 47.7%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. e3 |
11 |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, O'Kelly Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. e3 b6 |
12 |