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Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian Defense
Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian Defense (E10) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 a6. In 610 games between strong players, White wins 41%, 14% are drawn and Black wins 45%; the most played move is 4.Nc3 (54%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 a6
- ECO
- E10
- Games between strong players
- 610
- To move
- White
White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.
What strong players play next
The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.
| Move | Played | Results | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.Nc3 | 54% (332) | – | |
| 4.g3 | 27% (163) | – | |
| 4.e3 | 6% (35) | – | |
| 4.Bg5 | 5% (32) | – | |
| 4.a3 | 4% (22) | – | |
| 4.Bf4 | 2% (9) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3
More Indian Defense lines
- Indian Defense 311,762 games
- Indian Defense: Normal Variation 182,858 games
- Indian Defense: Knights Variation 85,131 games
- Indian Defense: West Indian Defense 46,520 games
- Indian Defense: Accelerated London System 13,418 games
- Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense 7,715 games
- Indian Defense: Spielmann-Indian 6,934 games
- Indian Defense: London System 5,955 games
- Indian Defense: Przepiorka Variation 4,036 games
- Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit 3,035 games
- Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted 2,728 games
- Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line 2,297 games
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