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Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation A01

A — Flank openings · Family: Nimzo-Larsen Attack · basic reference page

1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6

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Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation

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18 variations of “Nimzo-Larsen Attack” · win% from 1.5M rated games · ♞ Test your knowledge vs engine

Variations of this family

NameECOMain line length
Nimzo-Larsen AttackA011 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical VariationA012 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Dutch VariationA012 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: English VariationA012 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Graz AttackA013 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian VariationA012 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern VariationA012 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern VariationA015 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern VariationA016 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Pachman GambitA015 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Polish VariationA012 plies
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Ringelbach GambitA015 plies

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#fjbNK rating 1631

advantage, discoveredAttack, kingsideAttack, middlegame, short

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#RUMLH rating 2467

advantage, clearance, deflection, kingsideAttack, middlegame, veryLong

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