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[ECO code A04]
NIMZOWITSCH TRANSPOSITION
SICILIAN VAR. to "QPAWN" VAR.
White's P-QKt3 signalled an intention to fianchetto his queen's bishop.
Black advances his Queen's Pawn to Q4(d5) in the centre unopposed, taking control of White's QB4(c4) and K4(e4) squares while also freeing his queen's bishop for possible early use.
     White   Black
 1.  Kt-KB3  P-QB4
 2.  P-QKt3  P-Q4  Transp. 2B,1B route
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