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Chess Openings: Learn to Play the Nimzo-Indian Like a Master
Rating: 4.1 out of 5(31 ratings)
239 students
Created byGreg Vanderford
Last updated 11/2021
English

What you'll learn

  • Respond strongly to 1. d4
  • Attack the white castled position in d4 openings
  • Play the Nizmo-Indian chess opening effectively against all opponents
  • Improve chess rating by 100 points
  • Defeat strong chess players
  • Get a strong opening position in every game

Course content

7 sections16 lectures2h 20m total length
  • Introduction4:39

Requirements

  • How to Move the Chess Pieces
  • Basic Understanding of Chess Principles
  • Basic Understanding of Chess Openings
  • Basic Understanding of Chess Strategy

Description

The Nimzo-Indian Defense is a powerful weapon used as black as a response to 1. d4.

This chess opening, first made popular by the legendary Grandmaster Aron Nimzowitsch, has been used by players of all levels for decades and is still a favorite of the top chess Grandmasters in the world due to its very effective results.

By playing aggressively against white's choice of 1. d4 as an opening move, black puts white on the defensive immediately and has many ways to play for a win.

In this course, you will learn:

1. The principles that make this opening so effective for black

2. The specific moves to play for a great position no matter what your opponent does

3. The powerful Rubenstein System

4. The super effective Kasparov Variation

5. The Saemisch Variation

6. The f3 Variation

7. Much More

Join the course and add the Nimzo-Indian Defense to your arsenal of chess weapons!

Who this course is for:

  • Casual Chess Students
  • Serious Chess Students
  • Students interested in improving their opening repertoise
  • Students interested in learning how to play with the black pieces