This chess opening is for White and starts with 1.b3. You build up your game slowly but surely and try to control the center square e5.

The Nimzovich Larsen Attack is also known as Larsen’s Opening or Queen’s Fianchetto Opening. You can use it as a secret weapon. But first study the games to know where to put your pieces.

1.b3

Classical Variation
1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.e3 Nc6 4.Bb5 Qc7 5.f4 a6 6.Bxc6 Qxc6 7.Nf3 Nf6 8.O-O g6 See below

Please concentrate on the typical piece set up and the typical middlegame plans. Replay b3 Games below prepared by chess teacher Grandmaster Igor Smirnov

Replay Chess Games of the Nimzovich Larsen Attack

Flip Board: Press F-Key (or click e7 or d2 on top) Select a game: Click on grey bar

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