Nimzowitsch-Larsen: 1...e5 2.Bb2

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Opening Overview: Nimzowitsch-Larsen: 1...e5 2.Bb2

By playing Bb2, the player enters the Nimzowitsch-Larsen: 1...e5 2.Bb2, a system within the Nimzowitsch-Larsen complex. This line follows the main path of the Nimzowitsch-Larsen. This move controls key diagonals.

Critical Concepts

  • Emphasize piece activity and king safety as lines open rapidly.
  • Feature: Open Center

From here, play often proceeds with d6, leading into the Nimzowitsch-Larsen. Data analysis shows a 36% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Also known as: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation, 2. Bb2

Stockfish Analysis of Nimzowitsch-Larsen: 1...e5 2.Bb2:
+0.32 Balanced
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Technical Details for Nimzowitsch-Larsen: 1...e5 2.Bb2

  • ECO Code: A01
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 36% / B: 29%
  • Moves: 5
  • Aliases: Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation, 2. Bb2
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