Nimzo-Indian Defence

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Etymology

From the name of Grandmaster Aron Nimzowitsch and Indian Defence.

Proper noun

the Nimzo-Indian Defence

1. A chess opening, a form of Indian Defence, characterised by the moves 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4.

Synonyms

• Nimzo-Indian

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: nimzo-intialainen puolustus
• German: Nimzo-Indische Verteidigung f, Nimzowitsch-Indische Verteidigung f
• Polish: Obrona Nimzowitscha f

See also

• Bogo-Indian Defence

Further reading

• Nimzo-Indian Defence on Wikipedia.Wikipedia