Bishop-3c variation

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:alternativeName Nimzo-Indian: Bishop-3c Variation
gptkbp:characteristic solid and less ambitious than other Nimzo-Indian lines
gptkbp:commonMoveOrder 4.Bd2
gptkbp:ECOCode E21
gptkbp:firstBook 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Bd2
gptkbp:firstReleased early 20th century
gptkbp:hasConcept White develops the bishop to d2 to break the pin on the knight at c3
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop-3c variation
gptkbp:popularizedBy various grandmasters
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Side_Pawn_Capture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7