E40: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3

Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3

E40 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 31852
Last Played: Jan 2023
Overall score:
33.6%37.6%28.7%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Svetozar Gligoric 337 games
Aleksej Aleksandrov 251 games
Jan Hein Donner 177 games
Black  
Viktor Korchnoi 89 games
Ratmir Kholmov 75 games
Aleksandar Matanovic 72 games

Possible continuations:

4... O-O  15832
31.5 % 39.6 % 28.9 %
4... c5  8569
34.8 % 37.5 % 27.6 %
4... b6  5432
35 % 34 % 31 %
4... d5  994
40.7 % 34.3 % 24.9 %
4... Nc6  410
35.1 % 37.3 % 27.6 %
4... Bxc3+  384
43.8 % 28.1 % 28.1 %
4... Ne4  128
52.3 % 22.7 % 25 %
4... d6  60
56.7 % 18.3 % 25 %
4... c6  30
46.7 % 26.7 % 26.7 %
4... Qe7  11
54.5 % 36.4 %