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E36: Nimzo-Indian, classical, Botvinnik variation

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Nc6

Nimzo-Indian, classical, Botvinnik variation

E36 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 43
Last Played: Mar 2026
Overall score:
41.9% 27.9% 30.2%

Played frequently by:

White  
Jose Candela Perez 1 games
Mathias Gerusel 1 games
Bogdan Lalic 1 games
Black  
Mircea Emilian Parligras 3 games
Laszlo Szabo 2 games
Daniel H Campora 1 games

Possible continuations:

7. Nf3  22
40.9 % 22.7 % 36.4 %
7. e3  16
50 % 37.5 %
7. Bg5  4
25 % 25 % 50 %