Nimzo-Indian Defence

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:blackTries pawn structure weaknesses
gptkbp:ECOCode E20–E59
gptkbp:family gptkb:Queen's_Pawn_Game
gptkb:Indian_Defence
gptkbp:favoredBy positional players
dynamic players
gptkbp:firstBook 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
gptkbp:firstPlayedBy gptkb:Aron_Nimzowitsch
gptkbp:firstPlayedIn 1914, St. Petersburg
gptkbp:frequentlyPlayedBy gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Vishwanathan_Anand
gptkbp:hasConcept flexible pawn structure
control of e4
bishop pair imbalance
doubled c-pawns for White
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nimzo-Indian Defence
gptkbp:introducedIn 1914
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Aron_Nimzowitsch
gptkbp:notableGame gptkb:Kasparov_vs_Karpov,_World_Championship_1985
Botvinnik vs Capablanca, AVRO 1938
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Indian_Defence
gptkbp:popularFor grandmasters
gptkbp:suitableFor all levels
gptkbp:thematicEndgame minority attack
bishop vs knight
gptkbp:thematicPawnStructure doubled c-pawns
isolated queen's pawn
gptkbp:theme bishop pair
doubled pawns
dark-squared bishop
bishop sacrifice on c3
knight on e4
pin on c3 knight
gptkbp:usedInWorldChampionships true
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Fischer_Variation
gptkb:Classical_Variation
gptkb:Rubinstein_Variation
Kmoch Variation
Leningrad Variation
Romanishin-Kasparov System
Huebner Variation
Saemisch Variation
gptkbp:whiteTries bishop pair advantage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Queen's_Pawn_Game
gptkb:Aron_Nimzowitsch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7