Chess opening
Old Indian Defense: Normal VariationA55
The Old Indian Defense: Normal Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code A55. It is reached after the moves:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. e4 e5 5. Nf3
Play it vs Stockfish Open in analysis board
Comes from
Main continuations
Related lines in the Old Indian Defense
- Old Indian Defense (A41)
- Old Indian Defense (A53)
- Old Indian Defense: Aged Gibbon Gambit (A53)
- Old Indian Defense: Czech Variation, with Nc3 (A53)
- Old Indian Defense: Czech Variation, with Nf3 (A53)
- Old Indian Defense: Janowski Variation (A53)
- Old Indian Defense: Janowski Variation, Fianchetto Variation (A53)
- Old Indian Defense: Janowski Variation, Grinberg Gambit (A53)
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