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E25 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation8a7b6c5d4e3f2g1h
1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.cxd5

E25 is the opening Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation of the volume E · Indian defences: 13 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 3 variations in the ECO table.

What the games say

706 games in the collections, from 1939 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2481.

White wins 31 %, draws 42 %, Black wins 27 %

Most games: Moskalenko, Viktor (31), Volkov, Sergey (25), Shirov, Alexei (20), Yakovich, Yuri (17), Farago, Ivan (14)

All 3 variations

  1. Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.cxd5
  2. Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Keres Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.dxc5
  3. Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Romanovsky Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 ♗b4 4.f3 d5 5.a3 ♗xc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.cxd5 ♘xd5 8.dxc5 f5