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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation, Shocron Gambit

ECO E2110 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 c5 5. d5 b5

The Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation, Shocron Gambit (E21) reaches this position after 10 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.

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