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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation

ECO E51 · 316 games · White to move

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5

42% White9% Draw49% Black

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What gets played next

Move	Games	Share	White / draw / Black	Leads to
Bd3	132	41.8%

A further 184 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4 Indian Defense 1... Nf6 Indian Defense: Normal Variation 2. c4 Nimzo-Indian Defense 3... Bb4 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System 4. e3 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation 4... O-O Nimzo-Indian Defense 5. Nf3Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation 5... d5

Other lines in this family

Nimzo-Indian DefenseE50…225 Normal VariationE46…1,127 Normal VariationE47… 5. Bd3556 Normal Variation, Classical DefenseE48… 5. Bd3 d5307 Reshevsky VariationE46… 5. Ne2236 Rubinstein SystemE40…2,843 St. Petersburg VariationE43… 4... b6487 Rubinstein SystemE41… 4... c5435 St. Petersburg VariationE44… 4... b6 5. Ne2170 Rubinstein System, Rubinstein VariationE42… 4... c5 5. Ne2138

All 28 lines in the family

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.