Chessmate

Nimzo-Larsen Attack · Black

Center First, Meeting the Bb5 Pin (A01)

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White replies… b3

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Nimzo-Larsen Attack · WhiteDifficulty 2/3

White repertoire · ECO A01

Sample line with full explanations: Modern Center, the Bb5 Pin and the e5 Break.

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ECO A01

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  1. Center First, Meeting the Bb5 PinSample

    1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. f4 Qe7 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. fxe5 Bxe5 8. Bxe5 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Qxe5 10. d4 Qd6

  2. Meeting c4 with ...d5 and ...f5

    1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6 4. e3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. a3 Bd6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. Nf3 Qe7 9. d3 Kh8 10. Be2 f5

  3. Early Nf3, Closing the Bishop Diagonal

    1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 e4 5. Nfd2 d5 6. c4 f5 7. cxd5 Nce7 8. e3 Nxd5 9. Nc3 Ngf6 10. Rc1 Bd6

  4. Quiet g3, Resolve the c4 Tension

    1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be6 5. c4 dxc4 6. bxc4 Bxc4 7. Qa4 Bd5 8. Bxd5 Qxd5 9. Nf3 f6 10. Nc3 Qd7