Library/Openings/Nimzo-Indian Defense/Normal Variation ECO E46

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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation

An entry in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO E46), reached after 8 half-moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O.

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5.Bd3 11 lines
5.Nf3 2 lines
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