E51: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5

Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5

E51 Sub-variants:

Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 e8g8, 5.Nf3 d7d5
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5

Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Ragozin variation
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O dxc4

Overview

Games on Database:

2325

Last Played:

Jun 2026

Overall score:

32.1%

41.4%

26.5%

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Played frequently by:

White
Viktor Korchnoi	10 games
Alexander Riazantsev	9 games
Anatoly Vaisser	9 games

Black
Viacheslav Ragozin	14 games
Nikola Mitkov	11 games
Yacov Estrin	11 games

Possible continuations:

6. Bd3

1344

31 %

42.1 %

26.9 %

6. Bd2

487

34.7 %

43.5 %

21.8 %

6. a3

260

34.2 %

34.6 %

31.2 %

6. Be2

118

29.7 %

44.9 %

25.4 %

6. Qc2

31 %

40.5 %

28.6 %

6. cxd5

31.3 %

37.5 %

6. Qb3

46.7 %

40 %