ECO B00

Nimzowitsch Defense

The position after 1.e4 Nc6.

Nimzowitsch Defense 2 half-moves in · 3 named continuations

B00

8♜

♝

♛

♚

♝

♞

♜

7♟

♟

♞

♙

2♙

♙

a1♖

b♘

c♗

d♕

e♔

f♗

g♘

h♖

1. e4 Nc6

3 named

Nf3 Nimzowitsch Defense: Declined Variation B00
Bb5 Nimzowitsch Defense: Pseudo-Spanish Variation B00
b4 Nimzowitsch Defense: Wheeler Gambit B00

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Walks the same position move by move, and plays on against Moonforge.

Variations of Nimzowitsch Defense

1 named

Nimzowitsch Defense is filed under ECO B00. It is the position after 1.e4 Nc6 — 2 half-moves in, with White to move. From here theory names 3 continuations: Nf3, Bb5, b4.