Nimzo-Larsen Attack
ECO: A01Flank Openings1.b3
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About the Nimzo-Larsen Attack
The Nimzo-Larsen Attack is catalogued under ECO code A01, in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.b3, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Nimzo-Larsen Attack has 18 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Where the line goes next
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical VariationA01 · 1.b3 d5
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Dutch VariationA01 · 1.b3 f5
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: English VariationA01 · 1.b3 c5
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian VariationA01 · 1.b3 Nf6
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern VariationA01 · 1.b3 e5
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Polish VariationA01 · 1.b3 b5
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Symmetrical VariationA01 · 1.b3 b6
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Graz AttackA01 · 1.b3 d5 2.Ba3
Other lines of the Nimzo-Larsen Attack
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical VariationA06 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.b3
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern VariationA01 · 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern VariationA01 · 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Norfolk GambitA06 · 1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 c5 3.e4
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Pachman GambitA01 · 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.f4
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Ringelbach GambitA01 · 1.b3 f5 2.Bb2 e6 3.e4
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Spike VariationA01 · 1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 g6 3.g4
- Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern VariationA01 · 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.c4 Nf6