Nimzo-English ยท English Opening Theory

The Nimzo-English is a setup Nimzo players will try to reach against the English Opening. I’m giving you a pleasant choice between two different ways to fight against it. One is positional, and the other is a Shirov-style gambit with an immediate g4!

Watch the introduction to the English Opening first if you haven’t yet https://youtu.be/3aedSwUI9UU

The PGN with all the Nimzo-English variations is available on https://www.patreon.com/hangingpawns

Nimzo-English
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4

00:00 Part 1: Introduction and transpositions
05:40 Part 2: 4.Qc2, Main Line
24:06 Part 3: 4.g3, a light square strategy
26:45 Part 4: 4.g4, Zvjaginsev-Krasenkow Attack
33:58 Part 5: 4.Qb3

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