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Rubinstein Nimzo 4...c5 5.Bd3 0-0 6.Nf3 d6 ?
I played a Nimzo against a computer and I played the opening line from the thread title.
4.e3 c5 5.Bd3 0-0 6.Nf3 d6 7.0-0 Qe7
I noticed there are no cpub annotated games for 6...d6. The clos...

Started 09/08/13 at 15:42:05 by Fortis
2 2946 Last Post 09/09/13 at 17:20:21
By: Markovich
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E20 Nimzo Indian game with a theoretical value
Source: http://chessbase.com/Home/TabId/211/PostId/4010664/british-championships-two-gm-...
[pgn]
[Event "100th ch-GBR 2013"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2013.08.01...|/pgn]
I want to present a very good E20 game played by our Tony at 100th ch-GBR 2013. It attracted my attention because it finished in 21 moves with  a win for black against a very strong opponent.
I allowed to myself to put some notes on it, though I didn't use my engines to make a full computer analysis. In fact, I don't think it is needed, because it is a human game though played at very high level.
Anyway, what made me to be interested in this game wa

Started 08/03/13 at 16:52:21 by Vass
1 3139 Last Post 08/04/13 at 07:32:56
By: katar
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A question about Nimzo PCA
In the line: 1.- d4 Nf6 2.- c4 e6 3.- Nc3 Bb4 4.- Qc2 d5 5.- cd5 ed5 6.- Bg5 h6 7.- Bh4 c5 8.- dc5 g5 9.- Bg3 Ne4 10.- e3 Qa5 11.- Rc1 a trend-topic, in Vitiugov - Topalov 2012 (covered in November 20...

Started 05/06/13 at 02:38:47 by neurologo
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By: neurologo
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Some questions starting with the Nimzo
Hi,
I'm a French Defense lover. But I don't have a good reply to 1.d4 right now as black. I've been playing Dutch Deffs. and the majority of that games finally ended in some Bb4 lines (via e6 + f...

Started 12/13/12 at 17:59:37 by CanadianClub
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24 18388 Last Post 02/19/13 at 20:26:52
By: WSS
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Good news for Nimzo Qc2 Nc6 Zurich fans
I asked John Emms why there was so relative few games at subsubsription section with this line and gave him a few reasons why this line is importent , for example Nf3 Nc6 whites best move is  Qc2 acco...

Started 10/25/12 at 11:33:53 by bragesjo
13 10302 Last Post 11/21/12 at 20:57:53
By: bragesjo
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Nimzo 4.Qc2 O-O 5.e4 d5 6. e5 (as by Kasimdzhanov)
A recent ICCF corr game went:
[pgn][Event "WC31/ct03"]
[Site "ICCF"]
[Date "2011.09.10"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bokar, Dr. Jason"]
[Black "Plomp, Michiel P"]
[Result "1-0...|/pgn]
Both correspondence chess player were following the game Kasimdzhanov-Bacrot, Nalchik 2009, for quite a while. That game ended peacefully after 18. Be2 and a repetition of moves.
The new move 18. g4 was mentioned already by Krasenkow in his annotations of the 2009 game when he believed that

Started 03/13/12 at 16:08:52 by Papageno
13 11167 Last Post 11/21/12 at 20:52:26
By: bragesjo
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"Never too late for the Nimzo" by Bologan
Was just browsing the chessbase shop and came across Viktor Bologan's new DVD on the Nimzo-Indian: http://www.chessbase-shop.com/en/products/bologan_never_too_late_for_the_nimzo_i...
Just watch...

Started 07/20/12 at 13:28:18 by LostTactic
3 8865 Last Post 09/03/12 at 03:46:36
By: Anon
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Nimzo 4.Qc2 0-0 subline with Qxc7, draw or more?
Hello,
An enterprising line for Black in the 4.Qc2 nimzo is 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 0-0 5.a3 Bxc3 6.Qxc3 d5 7.Nf3 dxc4 8.Qxc4 b6. Black gains time on the Queen and jettisons the c-pawn, e.g. [b]9.Bg5 Ba6 1

Started 07/23/12 at 23:37:52 by zoo (Ex Member)
8 5928 Last Post 07/28/12 at 17:59:57
By: tony37
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Response to Leningrad Nimzo
Hi!
Recently started playing the Nimzo and I am working out the minor lines and wanted to make a decision on the Leningrad. Essentially, I think I am between Dearing's suggestion (1. d4 Nf6 2. c4...

Started 02/01/12 at 05:51:13 by Kokobeast
3 3782 Last Post 06/18/12 at 12:50:07
By: bragesjo
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Saemisch Variation
Here: http://www.chesspub.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1170253141 ;
is a discussion that belongs where it is, but which touches closely upon the Saemisch Variation, which I think may be a better ...

Started 02/01/07 at 14:27:43 by Markovich
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58 52434 Last Post 01/25/12 at 10:49:26
By: Vass
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Rubinstein with Bd3 & Ne2
I'm working my way through Sokolov's excellent book Winning Chess Middlegames. He gives quite a lot of analyses of the Rubinstein variation With Bd3 & Ne2 which he says he played a lot in the nineteen...

Started 10/03/11 at 12:24:07 by NeverGiveUp
11 9379 Last Post 12/27/11 at 16:50:23
By: Vass
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[E45] NID 4.e3 b6 5.Ne2 Ba6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Nxc3 d5
My next opponent is a 2250-player, aged 35. I am Black and the theoretical subject of the encounter may be 
the Nimzo-Indian Rubinstein w/ 4..b6 5.Ne2 Ba6 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.Nxc3 d5.
[pgn][Event "?"...|/pgn]
I have never played the line before. What White plans do you think I should prepare myself for the most?
The opponent may not be aware of the latest theoretical developments

Started 11/11/11 at 14:13:12 by HoemberChess
2 2704 Last Post 11/12/11 at 16:38:03
By: LeeRoth
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NID 4.Nf3 c5 5.g3, 6..Ne4 7.Qd3 Nxc3
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It might have been just a dream, but I remember devising a little Black repertoire based on the moves 6..Ne4 7.Qd3 Nxc3 8.bxc3 Be7....

Started 10/06/11 at 15:09:15 by HoemberChess
5 4891 Last Post 10/07/11 at 12:55:03
By: tp2205
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Nimzo for the first time
Hello,
I read this section for some days but i was not able to dispel any doubt.
I played SemiSlav via Slav move order for 2 years and it was my first serious repertoire against 1.d4, 1.c4 1...

Started 09/19/11 at 10:52:24 by Devilman
4 4067 Last Post 09/19/11 at 14:17:09
By: bragesjo
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Saemisch with Ne2!?
Dear chess friends,
I am looking at a sharp anti-nimzo weapon for the upcoming season. I will be facing strong opposition in the 4NCL. Amongst strong players, the nimzo-indian is very popular. Fo...

Started 08/17/11 at 12:16:01 by NeverGiveUp
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35 24756 Last Post 09/09/11 at 21:24:55
By: Vass
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Question about 3.Nf3 for Nimzo players
I'd like to know what Nimzo-Indian players play against 3.Nf3 and why they play it (Queen's Indian, Bogo-Indian, Benoni, QGD, etc.) It seems like Nimzo players have to make a concession. They view the...

Started 08/29/11 at 20:12:26 by BobbyDigital80
8 7025 Last Post 09/02/11 at 10:59:26
By: Girkassa
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Holding a session in Nimzo Indian
I promised to hold a session about Nimzo Indian at local club, maybee followed by a thematical blitz tournanament. The focus of the session will be about Qc2 variation since it is very common. I will ...

Started 04/19/11 at 12:08:00 by bragesjo
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25 19351 Last Post 08/18/11 at 15:59:59
By: NeverGiveUp
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Saemisch: the classics never die
Just thought I would point out this game I noticed from yesterday, essentially a repeat of Kotov-Keres,  Budapest ct 1950.
[Event "39th World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia USA"]
[Date "201...

Started 07/02/11 at 21:22:33 by kylemeister
4 3659 Last Post 07/25/11 at 09:08:42
By: fling
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What's wrong with 4. Bd2 in the Nimzo-Indian?
Wikipedia assures me that this is a ridiculous move that only people who don't know/understand theory would make. Wikipedia says Ne4 allows Black to equalize, but what about Qc2 then? (computers don't...

Started 02/24/11 at 18:03:48 by Uhohspaghettio
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25 25339 Last Post 07/15/11 at 15:17:10
By: kylemeister
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A book regarding a line of the Nimzo Indian
Hello, I need to get a book of the Nimzo India which covers the following line:
1) d4, Nf6 ; 2) c4, e6; 3) Nc3, Bb4; 4) Qc2, d5; 5) a3, Bc3; 6) Qc3, Ne4; 7) Qc2, Nc6; 8)e3 or 8)Nf3 , 8)..., e5!!<...

Started 03/27/11 at 23:22:15 by Luis Moreno
1 2390 Last Post 03/28/11 at 00:06:14
By: TN
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