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A016 plies · white to move

Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation

The Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code A01 in the Flank Openings family, characterized by moves like 1.c4, 1.Nf3, or 1.f4, aiming to control the center indirectly. It is reached after 3 moves: 1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. c4 Nf6. The resulting position leaves white to move.

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White r
White n
White b
White k
White q
White n
White r
2
White p
White p
White p
White p
White p
White b
White p
3
White p
4
White p
5
Black p
6
Black n
Black n
7
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
8h
Black r
g
f
Black b
e
Black k
d
Black q
c
Black b
b
a
Black r

Resulting Position