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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation

ECO E22 · 607 games · Black to move

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3
47% White8% Draw45% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
c525341.7%
Bxc3+18129.8%
Nc67211.9%
a5508.2%
Qe7152.5%

A further 36 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4Indian Defense 1... Nf6Indian Defense: Normal Variation 2. c4Nimzo-Indian Defense 3... Bb4Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation 4. Qb3

Other lines in this family

Nimzo-Indian DefenseE20…17,515Classical VariationE32… 4. Qc23,799Three Knights VariationE21… 4. Nf32,960Rubinstein SystemE40… 4. e32,843Leningrad VariationE30… 4. Bg52,227Sämisch VariationE24… 4. a31,558Normal VariationE46… 4. e3 O-O1,127Kmoch VariationE20… 4. f3893Classical Variation, Berlin VariationE38… 4. Qc2 c5792Classical Variation, Noa VariationE34… 4. Qc2 d5782

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.