Nimzo-Indian Defense- Tournament Edition
MoveTrainer ® Opening course by GermanMC(2061 USCF, 1999 FIDE)
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Attack in Style with the Nimzo-Indian Defense
Are you in search of a weapon to counter 1.d4? Chessable community author GermanMC is here to help you counter 1.d4 with his repertoire on the Nimzo-Indian Defense.
The Nimzo-Indian Defense is known for its ability to offer a flexible pawn structure and a ton of ideas on how to develop and achieve a comfortable position. It is considered to be Black’s best response to 1.d4 offering a closed position.
With the author’s guidance, you will learn how you can use your pieces to attack White’s weaknesses and use setups that provide you with structural or dynamic advantages.
In this course you will learn how to:
♜ Keep it simple with the Classical Variation (4.Qc2) - The author will teach you how you can break up White’s center, giving them nothing but giving Black a fairly active position.
♜ Play solid with the Leningrad Variation (4.Bg5) - You will learn how to build a solid structure by doubling White’s pawns.
♜ Charge your attack against the Samisch Variation (4.a3) - In this variation, you will be taught how you can exploit White’s pawn weakness leading to an advantage in the game for Black.
Black plays Ne4 to attack the pinned c3 Knight and threatens triple pawns on the c file.
This course is perfect for you to showcase your attacking skills against 1.d4. You will learn to strategically build your position and make use of every piece of Black to ensure your path to victory is clear.
The author of this course, GermanMC, is also known for such an attacking style in his repertoires. This course covers everything club players need to know when playing the Nimzo Indian defense.
It is now your turn to wield the Nimzo-Indian Defense and change the game with the techniques you learn from this course. Get the course today and triumph against 1.d4.
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Course stats
For:black pieces
Recommended for: Intermediate players Advanced players
Language:English
Instruction:1,632 words
Trainable variations:37
Avg. trainable depth: 10.7
Released on:Jun 18, 2016
Support level:Community
Nimzo-Indian Defense- Tournament Edition has 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 261 user ratings.
Variation Details
Nimzo-Indian Defence (6 variations, 10.5 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O (2 variations, 9.5 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 (6 variations, 11.5 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: Botvinnik System (1 variation, 10.0 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (9 variations, 11.9 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad (2 variations, 8.0 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: Saemisch, 5...c5 6.e3 (1 variation, 11.0 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: Saemisch, 5...c5 6.f3 d5 7.cxd5 (1 variation, 10.0 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: Spielmann Variation (2 variations, 7.0 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: Spielmann, 4...c5 5.dxc5 Nc6 (1 variation, 9.0 avg. trainable depth)
Nimzo-Indian: Three Knights (6 variations, 11.5 avg. trainable depth)