Chess openings starting with N
172 named lines, from Neo-Grünfeld Defense to Nimzowitsch Defense. Back to the list of chess openings A–Z.
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 13 lines
- D77 Classical Variation 6 moves
- D77 Classical Variation, Modern Defense 6 moves
- D78 Classical Variation, Original Defense 6 moves
- D77 Classical Variation, Polgar Variation 6 moves
- D74 Delayed Exchange Variation 6…Nxd5 7. O-O 7 moves
- D75 Delayed Exchange Variation 7…c5 8. O-O 8 moves
- D75 Delayed Exchange Variation 7…c5 8. dxc5 8 moves
- D76 Delayed Exchange Variation 7. O-O Nb6 7 moves
- D71 Exchange Variation 5 moves
- D70 Goglidze Attack 3 moves
- D79 Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation 7 moves
- D70 with g3 3 moves
- D70 with Nf3 3 moves
Nimzo-Indian Defense 98 lines
- E20 Nimzo-Indian Defense 3. Nc3 Bb4 3 moves
- E50 Nimzo-Indian Defense 4…O-O 5. Nf3 5 moves
- E32 Classical Variation 4 moves
- E34 Classical Variation, Belyavsky Gambit 7 moves
- E38 Classical Variation, Berlin Variation 4. Qc2 c5 4 moves
- E38 Classical Variation, Berlin Variation 6. Nf3 c5 6 moves
- E39 Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Macieja System 7 moves
- E39 Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation 5 moves
- E38 Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Steiner Variation 5 moves
- E32 Classical Variation, Keres Defense 6 moves
- E33 Classical Variation, Milner-Barry Variation 5 moves
- E37 Classical Variation, Modern Variation 7 moves
- E34 Classical Variation, Noa Variation 4. Qc2 d5 4 moves
- E35 Classical Variation, Noa Variation 5. cxd5 exd5 5 moves
- E36 Classical Variation, Noa Variation 4…d5 5. a3 5 moves
- E37 Classical Variation, Noa Variation 6…Ne4 7. Qc2 7 moves
- E36 Classical Variation, Noa Variation, Botvinnik Variation 6 moves
- E36 Classical Variation, Noa Variation, Main Line 6 moves
- E37 Classical Variation, Noa Variation, San Remo Variation 8 moves
- E36 Classical Variation, Romanishin Gambit 6 moves
- E32 Classical Variation, Vitolins-Adorjan Gambit 6 moves
- E33 Classical Variation, Zurich Variation 4 moves
- E20 Dilworth Gambit 4 moves
- E20 Kmoch Variation 4 moves
- E30 Leningrad Variation 4 moves
- E30 Leningrad Variation, Averbakh Gambit 6 moves
- E31 Leningrad Variation, Benoni Defense 6 moves
- E20 Mikenas Attack 4 moves
- E46 Normal Variation 4. e3 O-O 4 moves
- E47 Normal Variation 4…O-O 5. Bd3 5 moves
- E59 Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense 9…dxc4 10. Bxc4 10 moves
- E59 Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense 10…Qc7 11. Qc2 11 moves
- E58 Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line 9 moves
- E49 Normal Variation, Botvinnik System 7 moves
- E48 Normal Variation, Classical Defense 5 moves
- E53 Normal Variation, Gligoric System 6. Nf3 c5 6 moves
- E53 Normal Variation, Gligoric System 7. O-O Nbd7 7 moves
- E56 Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense 7. O-O Nc6 7 moves
- E57 Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense 9. Bxc4 cxd4 9 moves
- E55 Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation 8 moves
- E54 Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation 8 moves
- E53 Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Keres Variation 7 moves
- E54 Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Smyslov Variation 8 moves
- E51 Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation 5 moves
- E52 Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense 6. Nf3 b6 6 moves
- E52 Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense 7. O-O d5 7 moves
- E51 Normal Variation, Sämisch Deferred 6 moves
- E48 Ragozin Defense 7 moves
- E51 Ragozin Variation 7 moves
- E46 Reshevsky Variation 5 moves
- E20 Romanishin Variation 3…Bb4 4. g3 4 moves
- E20 Romanishin Variation 5…O-O 6. Bg2 6 moves
- E20 Romanishin Variation, English Hybrid 8 moves
- E40 Rubinstein System 3…Bb4 4. e3 4 moves
- E41 Rubinstein System 4. e3 c5 4 moves
- E41 Rubinstein System, Hübner Variation 7. bxc3 d6 7 moves
- E41 Rubinstein System, Hübner Variation 8. O-O O-O 8 moves
- E42 Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation 5 moves
- E42 Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation, Main Line 7 moves
- E42 Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation, Sherbakov Attack 7 moves
- E40 Rubinstein System, Taimanov Variation 4 moves
- E46 Simagin Variation 6 moves
- E22 Spielmann Variation 4 moves
- E23 Spielmann Variation, Carlsbad Variation 7 moves
- E23 Spielmann Variation, Romanovsky Gambit 5 moves
- E23 Spielmann Variation, Stahlberg Variation 7. Bd2 Nxc5 7 moves
- E23 Spielmann Variation, Stahlberg Variation 8…f5 9. g3 9 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 4. e3 b6 4 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 5…Bb7 6. Nf3 6 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 6. Nf3 O-O 6 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 6…O-O 7. O-O 7 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 7. O-O c5 7 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 9. a3 Be7 9 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 7. Bd3 Bb7 7 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 8. Na4 Qe7 8 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 7…O-O 8. O-O 8 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 5…Ne4 6. Qc2 6 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation 8…f5 9. O-O 9 moves
- E44 St. Petersburg Variation 4…b6 5. Ne2 5 moves
- E44 St. Petersburg Variation, American Variation 5 moves
- E45 St. Petersburg Variation, Fischer Variation 5 moves
- E44 St. Petersburg Variation, Romanishin–Psakhis Variation 6 moves
- E43 St. Petersburg Variation, with Ne4 6 moves
- E24 Sämisch Variation 3…Bb4 4. a3 4 moves
- E25 Sämisch Variation 6…c5 7. cxd5 7 moves
- E26 Sämisch Variation 5…c5 6. e3 6 moves
- E27 Sämisch Variation 5. bxc3 O-O 5 moves
- E28 Sämisch Variation 5…Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 6 moves
- E29 Sämisch Variation 7. bxc3 O-O 7 moves
- E24 Sämisch Variation, Botvinnik Variation 8 moves
- E29 Sämisch Variation, Capablanca Variation 9 moves
- E25 Sämisch Variation, Keres Variation 8 moves
- E26 Sämisch Variation, O'Kelly Variation 6 moves
- E25 Sämisch Variation, Romanovsky Variation 8 moves
- E21 Three Knights Variation 4 moves
- E21 Three Knights Variation, Euwe Variation 5 moves
- E21 Three Knights Variation, Korchnoi Variation 5 moves
- E21 Three Knights Variation, Shocron Gambit 5 moves
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 18 lines
- A01 Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 move
- A01 Classical Variation 1. b3 d5 1 move
- A06 Classical Variation 1…d5 2. b3 2 moves
- A01 Dutch Variation 1 move
- A01 English Variation 1 move
- A01 Graz Attack 2 moves
- A01 Indian Variation 1 move
- A01 Modern Variation 1. b3 e5 1 move
- A01 Modern Variation 2. Bb2 Nc6 2 moves
- A01 Modern Variation 2…Nc6 3. e3 3 moves
- A01 Modern Variation 3. c4 Nf6 3 moves
- A06 Norfolk Gambit 2…c5 3. e4 3 moves
- A06 Norfolk Gambit 3…c5 4. e4 4 moves
- A01 Pachman Gambit 3 moves
- A01 Polish Variation 1 move
- A01 Ringelbach Gambit 3 moves
- A01 Spike Variation 3 moves
- A01 Symmetrical Variation 1 move
Nimzowitsch Defense 43 lines
- B00 Nimzowitsch Defense 1. e4 Nc6 1 move
- B00 Nimzowitsch Defense 1…Nc6 2. d4 2 moves
- B00 Breyer Variation 3 moves
- B00 Colorado Countergambit 2 moves
- B00 Colorado Countergambit Accepted 3 moves
- B00 Declined Variation 2 moves
- B00 El Columpio Defense 3 moves
- B00 El Columpio Defense, El Columpio Gambit 6 moves
- B00 El Columpio Defense, Exchange Variation 6 moves
- B00 El Columpio Defense, Pin Variation 6 moves
- B00 Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation 2 moves
- B00 French Connection 2 moves
- B00 Hornung Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation 2 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, Bielefelder Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, de Smet Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, Hammer Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, Herford Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, Keres Attack 4 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation 3 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, Main Line 4 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, Paulsen Attack 4 moves
- B00 Kennedy Variation, Riemann Defense 4 moves
- B00 Mikenas Variation 2 moves
- B00 Neo-Mongoloid Defense 2 moves
- B00 Pirc Connection 2 moves
- B00 Pseudo-Spanish Variation 2 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation 2 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Aachen Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 2…d5 3. Nc3 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation 3. Nc3 dxe4 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Brandics Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Erben Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Heinola-Deppe Gambit 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Nimzowitsch Gambit 4 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Richter Gambit 5 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Vehre Variation 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Exchange Variation 3 moves
- B00 Scandinavian Variation, Exchange Variation, Marshall Gambit 4 moves
- B00 Wheeler Gambit 2 moves
- B00 Williams Variation 2 moves
- B00 Woodchuck Variation 2 moves