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King's Indian Defense

A hypermodern defense where Black allows White to build a pawn center, then counter-attacks. Favored by attacking players.

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Main Lines

The main approaches to the King's Indian.

King's Indian: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7. Black fianchettoes and prepares ...d6 and ...e5.

Variations in this chapter

Classical Variation→Samisch Variation→Four Pawns Attack→Averbakh Variation→Petrosian System→Kramer Variation→