Chess Terms Beginning with 'N'

NAG
Najdorf
Najdorf Defense
Najdorf Poisoned Pawn
Najdorf Sicilian
Najdorf Sicilian, English Attack
Najdorf Variation
Najdorf_Sicilian
Najdorf_Variation
Najdorf 6.Bg5
Nalimov
Napoleon Attack
National Arbiter
negamax
NegaScout
Neo Grunfeld Defense
Neo Grunfeld Defense Classical Modern Defense
Neo Grunfeld Defense Classical Original Defense
Neo Grunfeld Defense Classical Original Ultra Delayed Exchange Variation
Neo Grunfeld Defense Exchange Variation
Neo Grunfeld Defense with
Neo-Archangel
Neo-Benoni 3.dxc5
Neo-Benoni: 3.c3
Neo-Benoni: 3.c3 b6
Neo-Benoni: 3.c3 cxd4
Neo-Benoni: 3.c3 e6
Neo-Benoni: 3.c3 g6
Neo-Benoni: 3.e3
Neo-Benoni: 3.g3 cxd4 4.Nxd4
Neo-Gruenfeld
Neo-Gruenfeld Defense, with 5. Nf3
Neo-Gruenfeld, 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4
Neo-Gruenfeld, 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb6 7.Ne2
Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O c5 8.dxc5 Na6
Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O Nb6 8.Nc3
Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O
Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6 7.b3
Neo-Gruenfeld, 6.O-O c6 7.cxd5
Neo-Gruenfeld: 4.Bg2
Neo-Gruenfeld: 4.Bg2 c6
Neo-Gruenfeld: Alekhine's, 7.Be3 O-O
Neo-Grünfeld
Neo-Grunfeld Defense
Neo-Grünfeld Defense
Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation
Neo-Indian: 3.Nf3 a6 4.Nc3
Neo-Indian: 3.Nf3 Be7
Neo-King's Indian
Neo-King's Indian: Fianchetto System
Neo-King's Indian: London System
Neo-King's Indian: Torre Attack
Neo-Old Indian: 2.Bg5
Neo-Old Indian: 2.c4 e5 3.d5
Neo-Old Indian: 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5
Neo-Old Indian: 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3
Neo-Old Indian: 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 e4
Neo-Old Indian: 2.g3
Neo-Old Indian: 2.Nf3
Neo-Old Indian: Modern, 3.e4 Bg7
Neo-Old Indian: Modern, 3.Nc3 Bg7
Neo-Old Indian: Modern, 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3
Neo-Old Indian: Modern, 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3
Neo-Old Indian: Queenswap
Neo-Queen's Indian
neural network
Nf6
Ng5
Nightrider
Nimzo Indian Defense
Nimzo Indian Defense Bishop Attack
Nimzo Indian Defense Bishop Attack Classical Botvinnik System
Nimzo Indian Defense Bishop Attack Classical Defense
Nimzo Indian Defense Classical Berlin Pirc Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Classical Berlin Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Classical Keres Defense
Nimzo Indian Defense Classical Noa Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Classical Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Classical Zurich Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Deferred Hubner Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Deferred Samisch Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Gligoric Bernstein Defense
Nimzo Indian Defense Gligoric Bernstein Exchange Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Gligoric Bronstein Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Hubner Main Line
Nimzo Indian Defense Hubner Rubinstein Main Line
Nimzo Indian Defense Hubner Rubinstein Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Hubner Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Keres Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Kmoch Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Leningrad Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Noa Main Line
Nimzo Indian Defense Normal Line
Nimzo Indian Defense Reshevsky Simagin Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Reshevsky Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Romanishin Kasparov System
Nimzo Indian Defense Samisch Keres Romanovsky Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Samisch Keres Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Samisch OKelly Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Samisch Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Schlechter Defense
Nimzo Indian Defense Spielmann Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense St Petersburg Fischer Normal Line Bronstein Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense St Petersburg Fischer Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense St Petersburg Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Taimanov Ragozin Defense
Nimzo Indian Defense Taimanov Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Three Knights Duchamp Modern Line
Nimzo Indian Defense Three Knights Duchamp Variation
Nimzo Indian Defense Three Knights Variation
Nimzo-English Opening
Nimzo-Indian
Nimzo-Indian Defence
Nimzo-Indian Defense
Nimzo-Indian Defense, Ragozin Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Belyavsky Gambit
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Macieja System
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Milner-Barry Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Romanishin Gambit
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation, Benoni Defense
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Mikenas Attack
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense, Exchange Line
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Romanishin Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Rubinstein Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Accelerated
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Simagin Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation, Carlsbad Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation, Fischer Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights Variation, Duchamp Variation
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Three Knights, Duchamp Variation
Nimzo-Indian Normal Botvinnik System
Nimzo-Indian_Defense
Nimzo-Indian-Defense
Nimzo-Indian: 4.Bd2
Nimzo-Indian: 4.Bd2 O-O
Nimzo-Indian: 4.Bd2 O-O 5.Nf3
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 c5 5.Bd3
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 c5 5.Bd3 Nc6 6.Ne2
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2 cxd4 6.exd4 d5
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 b6
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 c5 6.Ne2
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.cxd5
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Ne2
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Ne2 c5
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Ne2 c5 7.O-O
Nimzo-Indian: 4.e3 O-O 5.Nf3 c5 6.Be2
Nimzo-Indian: 4.f3 c5 5.d5
Nimzo-Indian: 4.f3 d5
Nimzo-Indian: 4.f3 d5 5.a3 Be7
Nimzo-Indian: Botvinnik, 7...c5 8.cxd5
Nimzo-Indian: Botvinnik, 7...c5 8.cxd5 exd5 9.Ne2
Nimzo-Indian: Botvinnik, 7...dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5
Nimzo-Indian: Botvinnik, 7...dxc4 8.Bxc4 c5 9.Ne2
Nimzo-Indian: Botvinnik, 7…Nbd7
Nimzo-Indian: Classical (4.Qc2)
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...b6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...c5 5.dxc5 Bxc5 6.Nf3
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...c5 5.dxc5 Na6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...c5 5.dxc5 Nc6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...c5 5.Nf3
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...d6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O 5.a3
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O 5.a3, 6...b6 7.Bg5
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O 5.a3, 6...b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.e3
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O 5.a3, 6...b6 7.Bg5 Bb7 8.e3 d6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O 5.a3, 6...d6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O 5.Bg5
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O 5.e4
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, 4...O-O 5.Nf3
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Milner-Barry (Zurich), 6.Bd2 O-O
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, 5.a3 Bxc3+
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 O-O
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, 5.cxd5 Qxd5 6.Nf3 Qf5 7.Qb3
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, 5.e3 O-O
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, Exchange, 6.Bg5
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, Exchange, 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, Exchange, 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bh4 c5
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, Exchange, 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Noa, Main Line, 7.Qc2 c5 8.dxc5 Nc6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Pirc, 6.a3 Bxc5 7.Nf3 Nc6
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Pirc, 6.Nf3 Na6 7.a3
Nimzo-Indian: Classical, Pirc, 6.Nf3 Na6 7.g3
Nimzo-Indian: Huebner, 8.O-O e5
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad, 4...c5
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad, 4...c5 5.d5 Bxc3+
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad, 4...c5 5.d5 d6 6.e3
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad, 4...c5 5.d5 exd5
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad, 4...h6 5.Bh4
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad, 4...O-O
Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad, 6.d5 Bxc3+
Nimzo-Indian: Main Line, 8...dxc4 9.Bxc4 cxd4
Nimzo-Indian: Nimzo-Queen's Hybrid
Nimzo-Indian: Nimzo-Queen's Hybrid, 5.Bg5
Nimzo-Indian: Nimzo-Queen's Hybrid, 5.Bg5 Bb7
Nimzo-Indian: Nimzo-Queen's Hybrid, 5.Qb3 a5
Nimzo-Indian: Nimzo-Queen's Hybrid, 5.Qc2 Bb7
Nimzo-Indian: Nimzowitsch, 5.Bd3
Nimzo-Indian: Nimzowitsch, 5.Ne2 Bb7
Nimzo-Indian: Nimzowitsch, 5.Nf3 Bb7
Nimzo-Indian: Reshevsky Variation
Nimzo-Indian: Reshevsky, 6.a3 Be7
Nimzo-Indian: Reshevsky, 6.a3 Be7 7.cxd5 exd5
Nimzo-Indian: Saemisch, 5...b6 6.f3
Nimzo-Indian: Saemisch, 5...c5 6.f3
Nimzo-Indian: Saemisch, 5...d5
Nimzo-Indian: Saemisch, 5...d5 6.f3
Nimzo-Indian: Saemisch, 5...O-O 6.f3 d5 7.cxd5
Nimzo-Indian: Spielmann, 4...c5 5.dxc5
Nimzo-Indian: Spielmann, 4...c5 5.e3
Nimzo-Indian: Spielmann, 4...Nc6
Nimzo-Indian: Taimanov, 5.Ne2
Nimzo-Indian: Three Knights, 4...c5
Nimzo-Indian: Three Knights, 4...O-O
Nimzo-Indian Defence
Nimzo-Larsen
Nimzo-Larsen Attack
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Dutch Variation
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: English Variation
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Indian Variation
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Polish Variation
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Spike Variation
Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Symmetrical Variation
Nimzo-Larsen Opening
Nimzo‑Larsen Attack
Nimzo–Indian Defense
Nimzo–Larsen
Nimzo–Larsen Attack
Nimzowitsch
Nimzowitsch Defence
Nimzowitsch Defence, 2...e6
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5 4.c3
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5 4.Nf3
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.Nc3
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.Nc3 Nf6
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Bg4
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bg4 5.Be3
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 Bg4 5.d5
Nimzowitsch Defence: 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6 4.Nc3 g6
Nimzowitsch Defense
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined Colorado Countergambit
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined Colorado Countergambit Accepted
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined El Columpio Defense
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined Franco Nimzowitsch Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Declined Williams Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense French Connection Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Keres Attack
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Linksspringer Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Main Line
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Paulsen Attack
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Riemann Defense
Nimzowitsch Defense Kennedy Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Neo Barnes Defense
Nimzowitsch Defense Pseudo Spanish Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Advance Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Bogoljubov Berlin Gambit
Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Bogoljubov Berlin Nimzowitsch Gambit
Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Bogoljubov Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Bogoljubov Vehre Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Exchange Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense Scandinavian Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense: Colorado Countergambit
Nimzowitsch Defense: Colorado Countergambit Accepted
Nimzowitsch Defense: Declined Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense: French Connection
Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Linksspringer Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Paulsen Attack
Nimzowitsch Defense: Mikenas Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense: Neo-Mongoloid Defense
Nimzowitsch Defense: Pirc Connection
Nimzowitsch Defense: Pseudo-Spanish Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Advance Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Heinola-Deppe Gambit
Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Exchange Variation
Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Classical Variation
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Dutch Variation
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack English Variation
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Indian Variation
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Pachman Gambit
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Modern Variation
Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack Symmetrical Variation
Nimzowitsch_Defense
Nimzowitsch-Countergambit
Nimzowitsch-Defense
Nimzowitsch-Defense-Declined
Nimzowitsch-Defense-Scandinavian-Advance
Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack
Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation
Nimzowitsch-Larsen-Attack
Nimzowitsch-Larsen: 1...d5 2.Bb2
Nimzowitsch-Larsen: 1...e5 2.Bb2
Nimzowitsch-Larsen: 1...e5 2.Bb2 d6
Nimzowitsch-Larsen: Indian Variation
Nimzowitsch–Larsen Attack
Nimzowitsch Defense
NNUE
No
No draw offers
No-castling
Norm
Notation
Noteboom Variation
novelty
Novotny
null move pruning
Null-move pruning
Numeric Annotation Glyph
Numeric Annotation Glyphs
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
Last updated 2025-10-28