Chess Opening Theory/1. Nf3/1...d5/2. g3

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King's Indian Attack
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)

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King's Indian Attack

2. g3

The common way to establish a King's Indian Attack. The idea is very similar to that of the King's Indian Defence as played by black. The extra tempo enables white to take a more aggressive approach to the system.

Theory table

For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.

1. Nf3 d5 2.g3
2 3 4 5 6
g3
Nf6		 Bg2
c6		 O-O
Bg4		 d3
Nbd7		 Nbd2
e5		 =
...
c5		 Bg2
Nc6		 O-O
e6		 d3
Bd6		 e4
Nge7		 =
...
c6		 Bg2
Bg4		 O-O
Nd7		 d3
e6		 Nbd2
Bd6		 =
...
g6		 Bg2
Bg7		 O-O
Nf6		 d3
O-O		 Nbd2
Nc6		 =
...
Bg4		 Bg2
Nd7		 c4
c6		 cxd5
cxd5		 Nc3
Ngf6		 =
...
Nc6		 Bg2
e5		 d3
Nf6		 O-O
Be7		 Bg5
Be6		 =

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See also

References

     
    Chess Openings
    1. e4 e5
    1. e4 c5
    1. e4 other
    1. d4 Nf6
    1. d4 d5
    1. d4 other
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