The Nimzo-Indian is one of the most trusted chess defences against 1.d4. It has been used in World Chess Championship matches by Fischer, Karpov, Kasparov, Kramnik, Anand and Carlsen. The Nimzo-Indian combines fast development with a solid pawn structure and great flexibility, which is why it appealed to champions with such varied styles.
The Nimzo-Indian Defence has been one of the most trusted defenses against 1.d4 ever since its conception a century ago. It has been used in World Championship matches by Fischer, Karpov, Kasparov, Kramnik, Anand and Carlsen.
The Nimzo-Indian combines fast development with a solid pawn structure and great flexibility. This book supplies an elite repertoire built upon positional principles, offering active piece play and a fight for the initiative.