The Nimzo Indian Defense is a chess opening played by Black. It’s considered a “hypermodern” defense involving a quick fianchetto of the black king’s-bishop, combined with d6. Black allows White to build a strong pawn center, only later hitting back with moves like e5 or c5. The Nimzo-Indian Defense was first played by Aron Nimzowitsch,…
Nimzo Indian Defense is among the most popular choices against 1.d4. This opening starts with 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4. Black’s main plan in this position is to exchange black squared bishop and then try to weaken white’s pawn structure. White also has many choices there. The most popular are Bd2, Qc2, Nf3, e3,…
Author of the Book – Mikhail Shereshevsky Publishing Year – 1981 Published By – Everyman chess What to Expect? Endgame strategy is one of the best classics. This book was published in the Russian language in 1981. (yes, around 40 years back!) The first English edition was published in 1985 by everyman chess. This book…
Author of the Book – Iakov Dawsky Publishing Year – 2002 Published By – Everyman Chess What to Expect? Chess Brilliancy is a very interesting book. This book presents you with 250 classic brilliancies which were rewarded for their elements. One can expect a lot of power-packed games with huge creativity. A small introduction about…