Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation (E51)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5
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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation (ECO E51) is a chess opening starting with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 d5. See its main lines, common continuations, and win/draw/loss statistics from real games.
Common Continuations
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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Sämisch Deferred
Master games in this opening
16 games
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