Definitions
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- adjective chess Of or pertaining to a particular version of the Indian defense, characterised by the moves d4 Nf6, c4 e6, Nc3 Bb4 in algebraic chess notation.
Etymologies
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Josef Noa (1856-1903) used to play before Aaron Nimzovich (1886-1935) and which Ragozin (1908-1962) re-invented after Nimzovich and the Nimzo-Indian Defense.
Lubomir Kavalek: When Bobby Fischer Played Chess Like Misha Tal Lubomir Kavalek 2011
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Incidentally, when I studied chess openings everyone played 4. e3 against the Nimzo-Indian.
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Incidentally, when I studied chess openings everyone played 4. e3 against the Nimzo-Indian.
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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He played g3 against Anand's Nimzo-Indian and made winning look surprisingly easy.
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He played g3 against Anand's Nimzo-Indian and made winning look surprisingly easy.
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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Meanwhile, Shen Yang and Nadezda Kosintseva are testing the Nimzo-Indian once again, only this time Kosintseva deviated from the earlier game and played the "mainstream" 6...b6.
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Her decisive quaterfinal victory against Ukraine's Anna Ushenina came in a Nimzo-Indian variation that debuted in a world championship match in 1993 in London.
Kosteniuk - American Resident Jan 2008
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Her decisive quaterfinal victory against Ukraine's Anna Ushenina came in a Nimzo-Indian variation that debuted in a world championship match in 1993 in London.
Archive 2008-09-01 Jan 2008
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Meanwhile, Shen Yang and Nadezda Kosintseva are testing the Nimzo-Indian once again, only this time Kosintseva deviated from the earlier game and played the "mainstream" 6...b6.
Archive 2008-09-01 Jan 2008
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Josef Noa (1856-1903) used to play before Aaron Nimzovich (1886-1935) and which Ragozin (1908-1962) re-invented after Nimzovich and the Nimzo-Indian Defense.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Lubomir Kavalek 2011
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