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Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange VariationE54

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO E54, in volume E (Indian defenses and other 1.d4 Nf6 systems).

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4

Position after 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4 — Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation

ECO code: E54
Opening family: Nimzo-Indian Defense
Recorded half-moves: 15
Last numbered move: 8
Side to move: Black
Castling rights: No castling rights remain
Material: Material is level
FEN: rnbq1rk1/pp3ppp/4pn2/2p5/1bBP4/2N1PN2/PP3PPP/R1BQ1RK1 b - - 0 8

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