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Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation

ECO E158 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6

The Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation (E15) reaches this position after 8 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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