Chess Opening

Bogo Indian Defense

7 analyzed games in the Bogo Indian Defense, each with engine evaluations that pinpoint the critical moments and best moves.

7 games 7 variations Most played: Bogo Indian Defense Wade Smyslov Variation...6.Bg2 Bb7 7.O O O O

Results in 7 games

White wins 57% Draws 14% Black wins 29%

Main variations

Bogo Indian Defense Wade Smyslov Variation...6.Bg2 Bb7 7.O O O O 1 Bogo Indian Defense Nimzowitsch Variation 5.e3 O O 1 Bogo Indian Defense Grunfeld Variation 4...d5 5.Qa4 Nc6 6.e3 1 Bogo Indian Defense Grunfeld Variation 1 Bogo Indian Defense Exchange Variation 5.Qxd2 d5 6.Nc3 O O 7.e3 1 Bogo Indian Defense Exchange Variation 5.Qxd2 d5 1 Bogo Indian Defense Exchange Variation 5.Qxd2 O O 6.g3 d5 7.Bg2 1

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