E36 - Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 5.a3

Variation: Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 5.a3

Initial Move: The Classical Variation with 4...O-O. Black prioritizes king safety before deciding on the final central counter-strike. Learn this opening step by step

Budapest Spring Festival
2026.03.06
GM Vrolijk, Liam (2517)
GM Aditya Mittal (2599)
Result 0-1
Opening E36
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American Cup Blitz
2026.03.02
GM Bok, Benjamin (2560)
GM Mishra, Abhimanyu (2638)
Result 0-1
Opening E36
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Slovakia chess Open PN 24
FM Turcan, Richard (2343)
IM Ajay Santhosh Parvathareddy (2503)
Result 0-1
Opening E36
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Round 5: Lupulescu, Constantin - Deac, Bogdan-Daniel
2026.02.16
GM Lupulescu, Constantin (2577)
GM Deac, Bogdan-Daniel (2656)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E36
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Round 8: Kiriakov, Petr - Talibov, Shiroghlan
2026.02.20
GM Kiriakov, Petr (2459)
IM Talibov, Shiroghlan (2477)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E36
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Game 1: Mirzoev, Azer - Talibov, Shiroghlan
2026.02.08
GM Mirzoev, Azer (2414)
IM Talibov, Shiroghlan (2477)
Result 0-1
Opening E36
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Rond 1: Hillarp Persson, Tiger - Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen
2025.11.28
GM Hillarp Persson, Tiger (2418)
GM Urkedal, Frode Olav Olsen (2566)
Result 0-1
Opening E36
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SBL Deggendorf
2026.01.11
GM Indjic, Aleksandar (2602)
GM Eljanov, Pavel (2664)
Result 0-1
Opening E36
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6th GM tournament \"Hotel Stockholm North by First hotels young talents\" - II
2026.01.06
GM Semcesen, Daniel (2422)
IM Mosesov, Danyil (2476)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening E36
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World Blitz 2025
2025.12.29
GM Grandelius, Nils (2647)
IM Begmuratov, Khumoyun (2512)
Result 1-0
Opening E36
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