The Nimzo-Indian Defense: Positional Mastery with a Pin
The Nimzo-Indian Defense is one of the most respected openings in chess. Named after Aron Nimzowitsch, it blends classical control with hypermodern principles, challenging White’s center and development early with a well-timed pin. It begins with: This third move defines the Nimzo-Indian. Black doesn’t contest the center immediately with pawns, but instead pins the knight … Read more