Nimzo-Indian Defence

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Etymology

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From the name of Grandmaster Aron Nimzowitsch and Indian Defence.

Proper noun

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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.

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