A01: Nimzovich-Larsen attack, symmetrical variation

1. b3 b6

Nimzovich-Larsen attack, symmetrical variation

A01 Sub-variants:

Nimzovich-Larsen attack
1. b3

Nimzovich-Larsen attack, modern variation
1. b3 e5

Nimzovich-Larsen attack, Indian variation
1. b3 Nf6

Nimzovich-Larsen attack, classical variation
1. b3 d5

Nimzovich-Larsen attack, English variation
1. b3 c5

Nimzovich-Larsen attack, Dutch variation
1. b3 f5

Nimzovich-Larsen attack, Polish variation
1. b3 b5

Nimzovich-Larsen attack, symmetrical variation
1. b3 b6

Overview

Games on Database:

384

Last Played:

Nov 2025

Overall score:

36.2%

38.5%

25.3%

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Played frequently by:

White
Pavel Blatny	5 games
Hikaru Nakamura	5 games
Baadur Jobava	5 games

Black
Yannick Pelletier	4 games
Daniel Semcesen	4 games
Robert Bellin	3 games

Possible continuations:

2. Bb2

330

36.4 %

38.8 %

24.8 %

2. e4

21

47.6 %

28.6 %

23.8 %

2. Nf3

12

25 %

50 %

25 %

2. c4

9

33.3 %

33.3 %

33.3 %

2. f4

6

50 %

33.3 %

16.7 %

2. e3

4

50 %

50 %

2. d4

2

50 %

50 %