Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Smyslov Variation
ECO E5416 half-movesWhite to move
Moves
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4 Qe7
The Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Smyslov Variation (E54) reaches this position after 16 half-moves, with White to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.