E24: Nimzo-Indian, Saemisch variation

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3

Nimzo-Indian, Saemisch variation

E24 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 3213
Last Played: Mar 2021
Overall score:
33.3%27.3%39.5%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Aleksandar Kaminik 18 games
Lev Gutman 18 games
Viktor Moskalenko 15 games
Black  
Ludek Pachman 9 games
Wolfgang Unzicker 9 games
Laszlo Szabo 8 games

Possible continuations:

5... c5  1656
31.2 % 29.5 % 39.3 %
5... b6  459
35.7 % 24.4 % 39.9 %
5... O-O  453
34.4 % 23.8 % 41.7 %
5... d6  211
34.1 % 26.5 % 39.3 %
5... Ne4  165
31.5 % 27.3 % 41.2 %
5... d5  164
42.7 % 25 % 32.3 %
5... Nc6  55
36.4 % 21.8 % 41.8 %
5... h6  37
29.7 % 27 % 43.2 %
5... c6  9
66.7 % 33.3 %
5... Qe7  4
25 % 25 % 50 %