bogo-indian defence

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What does bogo-indian defence mean?

A chess opening, a form of Indian Defence, characterised by the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+.

Where does bogo-indian defence come from?

From the name of Grandmaster Efim Bogoljubov and Indian Defence.

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