E42: Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2

Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)

E42 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 2765
Last Played: Apr 2021
Overall score:
37.8%37.4%24.8%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Anatoly Vaisser 27 games
Svetozar Gligoric 26 games
Sarhan Guliev 22 games
Black  
John TH Van der Wiel 15 games
Walter S Browne 14 games
Ulf Andersson 14 games

Possible continuations:

5... cxd4  1549
36.8 % 38.7 % 24.5 %
5... b6  457
35.7 % 30.9 % 33.5 %
5... d5  442
32.4 % 48 % 19.7 %
5... O-O  155
59.4 % 28.4 %
5... d6  79
29.1 % 31.6 % 39.2 %
5... Ne4  43
58.1 % 18.6 % 23.3 %
5... Nc6  38
73.7 %