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Bogo-Indian Defense · Black

4.Bd2 Qe7, ...Nc6 and ...d5 Main Line · Black (E11)

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White repertoire · ECO E11

Sample line with full explanations: 4...Qe7, Modern ...Nc6 and ...d5 Main Line · White.

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  1. 4.Bd2 Qe7, ...Nc6 and ...d5 Main Line · BlackSample

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nc6 7. Nc3 d5 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O Rd8 10. cxd5 exd5

  2. 4.Bd2 Qe7, Nbxd2 and ...e5 · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Bxd2+ 6. Nbxd2 d6 7. Bg2 e5 8. O-O O-O 9. e4 Nc6 10. d5 Nb8

  3. 4.Bd2 Qe7, ...Ne4 and ...Qb4+ Pressure · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nc6 7. Bg2 Ne4 8. Qc2 Qb4+ 9. Kf1 f5

  4. 4.Bd2 Qe7, Meeting 7.a3 · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 Nc6 7. a3 d6 8. Bg2 e5 9. d5 Nb8 10. O-O a5

  5. 4.Bd2 Qe7, Colle Setup · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 Bxd2 7. Qxd2 d5 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Nc3 c6

  6. 4.Bd2 Qe7, Meeting 5.a3 · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e4 e5 9. d5 a5

  7. 4.Bd2 Qe7, Meeting 5.Nc3 · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Nc3 d5 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 c5 9. O-O Nc6

  8. 4.Nbd2 Be7, e4 Main Line · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 Be7 5. e4 d5 6. e5 Nfd7 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O Nc6 9. Nb3 O-O 10. Re1 dxc4 11. Bxc4 a5

  9. 4.Nbd2 Be7, Fianchetto Setup · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 Be7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d5 7. O-O c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nb3 Bb6

  10. 4.Nc3, Nimzo-Indian Transition · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nc3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 d6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 e5 8. e4 c5 9. O-O Nc6

  11. 4.Nfd2, New England Sideline · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nfd2 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. g3 d5 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5

  12. Punishing 4.Qd2? · Black

    1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Qd2 Bxd2+ 5. Bxd2 d5 6. Nc3 O-O 7. e3 c5