Analysis: The signature strike of the Nimzo-Larsen. White attacks e5 a third time. If Black plays 5...exf4, White wins the g7-pawn and the h8-rook via the powerful b2-bishop. Black usually plays or 5...Qe7 , leading to sharp, strategically rich positions where White undermines Black's overextended center. 2. The Symmetrical Approach: 1...d5
White typically plays 3.e3 followed by 4.Bb5, pinning the Nc6 to renew pressure on the e5-pawn. Analysis: The signature strike of the Nimzo-Larsen
A flexible move preventing White from playing an early e4. leading to sharp
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