Chess Openings, Nimzo-Indian (E33), classical, Milner-Barry (Zurich) variation

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CHESS OPENINGS

Annotated chess games with this chess opening:

chess opening #111

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Nimzo-Indian
castledkings (1430) vs. 1redscorpion (1544)

Annotated by castledkings (1200): I started a thematic tournament with the Nimzo-Indian defense in order to learn this opening better. It's a good way to explore an opening and to see if a particular opening works for you. You get to play quite a few games with that opening from both the White and Black sides, picking up practice with the common middlegame positions in that opening. I have always preferred the classical…

chess opening #8058

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2007 Wa Open Premier Section
Kerry Xing (1704) vs. Brian Opalewski (1804)

Annotated by mybookrunsdeep (1431): This was round 4, at which point I had 2 wins and a draw. I felt pretty confident up to this point as I had outplayed my opponents in every game. I was a little surprised to see 1. d4 as most everyone in the premier was playing 1. e4. The Nimzo-Indian, seeking to control e4 with pieces is my workhorse against 1. d4. The Classical variation. White's other options are 4. a3, 4. f3, 4. Nf3,…