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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
A line for Black. Every figure below is computed separately for each rating band, and every one carries its own sample size.
| Band | White | Draw | Black | Blunder | Book exit | Games | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 | 50.7% | 2.2% | 47.2% | 0.0% | ply 6.0 | 464 | C |
| 1000 | 50.5% | 3.0% | 46.5% | 18.2% | ply 6.0 | 7,892 | B |
| 1400 | 50.0% | 3.4% | 46.6% | 20.8% | ply 6.0 | 13,689 | B |
| 1800 | 48.3% | 4.7% | 47.0% | 19.0% | ply 6.0 | 62,586 | B |
Results by band
All four bands are on the page. The one matching your rating is marked. Nothing here is averaged across bands.
At 600, the Nimzo-Indian Defense scores 47.2% for Black across 464 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 0.0% include an early material blunder (1 games at 600).
At 1000, the Nimzo-Indian Defense scores 46.5% for Black across 7,892 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 18.2% include an early material blunder (11 games at 1000).
At 1400, the Nimzo-Indian Defense scores 46.6% for Black across 13,689 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 20.8% include an early material blunder (24 games at 1400).
At 1800, the Nimzo-Indian Defense scores 47.0% for Black across 62,586 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 19.0% include an early material blunder (100 games at 1800).
Questions
At 600, the Nimzo-Indian Defense scores 47.2% for Black across 464 games. That is below average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 0.0% include an early material blunder (1 games at 600).
At 1000, the Nimzo-Indian Defense scores 46.5% for Black across 7,892 games. That is close to the average at this level. Games in this line leave known theory around move 3 on average, and 18.2% include an early material blunder (11 games at 1000).
The Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20) is a line for Black. The main line runs 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4.