David Bronstein's Contribution
S Belavenets vs Bronstein, 1941  (E64) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav System, 24 moves, 0-1
Tigran Petroian's Positional Wizardry
Petrosian vs Pachman, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
Fischer's Early Favorite
Fischer vs Ivkov, 1966  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1-0
Overcoming A Theoretical Obstacle
Ljubojevic vs Kasparov, 1983  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 0-1
Illustrative Game 1 KIA vs C-K Bg4 reversed Torre (A07) 1-0 Zws
Korchnoi vs G Flear, 1986  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
Game 2 KIA vs c5, d5, e5
Fischer vs H Seidman, 1956  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0
Game 3
Stein vs L Zinn, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Game 4
Petrosian vs J H Donner, 1966  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 1-0
Game 5
Fischer vs I Ibrahimoglu, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0
Game 7
Fischer vs J Durao, 1966  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 46 moves, 1-0
Game 8
Yurtaev vs Dolmatov, 1983  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 27 moves, 1-0
Game 9
Geller vs Spassky, 1975  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 1-0
Game 10
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1955  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 28 moves, 1-0
Game 13
Vaganian vs A Sokolov, 1986 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2
Game 15
Petrosian vs Barcza, 1952  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 46 moves, 1-0
Game 16
Polugaevsky vs L Maslov, 1963  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
Game 17
Stein vs Hort, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 44 moves, 1-0
Game 19
Botvinnik vs G Szilagyi, 1966  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 37 moves, 1-0
Game 20
Ivkov vs Golombek, 1966 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 42 moves, 1-0
Game 21
Vasiukov vs Alburt, 1972  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 19 moves, 1-0
Game 22
A Lein vs Polugaevsky, 1966  (A04) Reti Opening, 42 moves, 1-0
Game 23
S Kindermann vs Short, 1987  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 51 moves, 1-0
Game 25
Psakhis vs D Paunovic, 1986  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 1-0
London System Ia
Hort vs Polugaevsky, 1965 (A04) Reti Opening, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2
London System Ib
Korchnoi vs Reshevsky, 1968  (A04) Reti Opening, 44 moves, 1-0
London System Ib
Polugaevsky vs A Planinc, 1971 (A04) Reti Opening, 31 moves, 1-0
London System Ib
Polugaevsky vs W Addison, 1970 (A06) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 1-0
London System
B Larsen vs Polugaevsky, 1966  (A04) Reti Opening, 73 moves, 1-0
London System plus 4 black
Quinteros vs Polugaevsky, 1971 (A06) Reti Opening, 36 moves, 0-1
Keres Variation IIa
Kotov vs Ivkov, 1966 (A00) Uncommon Opening, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
Keres Variation IIa1
Polugaevsky vs Geller, 1969 (A04) Reti Opening, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
Keres variation IIa1
Szabo vs Keres, 1970 (A06) Reti Opening, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2
Keres Variation IIa1
Ivkov vs D Marovic, 1972 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2
Keres Variation IIa1
Filip vs G Sigurjonsson, 1968 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
Keres Variation IIa1
Hort vs L D Kovacs, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0
Keres Variation IIa1
Panno vs Korchnoi, 1972  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 42 moves, 1-0
Keres Variation IIa2
Portisch vs Hort, 1968 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 86 moves, 1-0
Keres Variation IIa2
Smejkal vs Suba, 1986 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 0-1
Keres Variation IIa2
Smejkal vs J Pinter, 1986 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1
Keres Variation IIb
Yermolinsky vs Ehlvest, 1986 (A06) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
Keres Variation IIb
Portisch vs Smyslov, 1970 (A06) Reti Opening, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
Keres Variant IIb
D Byrne vs Smyslov, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 28 moves, 0-1
Keres Vairation IIb
Portisch vs Ivkov, 1969  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 21 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Defense Reversed IIIa
Petrosian vs Reshevsky, 1953  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
KID Reversed IIIa
Polugaevsky vs B Vladimirov, 1966 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
KID Reversed IIIa
Quinteros vs L Zivkovic, 1977 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 42 moves, 0-1
KID Reversed IIIa
Botvinnik vs J H Donner, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
KID Reversed IIIa
I Jones vs Sosonko, 1974 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 35 moves, 0-1
KID R eversed IIIa
A Planinc vs Sosonko, 1974 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
KID Reversed IIIa
Petrosian vs R Teschner, 1962  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0
KID Reversed IIIb
Botvinnik vs A Pomar, 1962  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
KID Reversed IIIb
B Larsen vs Ljubojevic, 1978  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 39 moves, 0-1
KID Reversed IIIb
B Larsen vs Y Kraidman, 1974 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Caro Kann IVb
F Olafsson vs Eliskases, 1960  (B10) Caro-Kann, 35 moves, 1-0
KIA vs French Def., delayed Bg7 & Ba6 (C00) 1-0
Ljubojevic vs Petrosian, 1975  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 47 moves, 1-0
KIA vs French/QGD (A07) 1-0 23.Nxh6? NxNh6 wins for Black
D Gukesh vs M Rafiee, 2019  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 45 moves, 1-0
KIA vs French Bb7/QGD Orthodox (A07) 1-0 Greek Gift!
Botvinnik vs J Letzelter, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 24 moves, 1-0
KIA vs QGD Bb7, Be7 (A07) 1-0 Line clearance w/overworked pawn
A Liang vs J Haug, 2017  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 30 moves, 1-0
Not the famous SFBF movie draw
J Waitzkin vs J Sarwer, 1985  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 43 moves, 0-1
KIA e4 vs e5, almost symetrical
O Sepp vs W Bravo, 2008 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
KIA e4 vs d5 copycat Kingside fianchetto (A07) 0-1
A Fehr vs J Nielsen, 2017  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 65 moves, 0-1
KIA vs Pachman's Def e5, d5-d4, Bg7 (A07) 1-0 Stockfish notes
Botvinnik vs Pachman, 1960  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 42 moves, 1-0
Game 43 in Botvinnik: Move by Move by Cyrus Lakdawala
Botvinnik vs Furman, 1961  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 32 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack: Pachman System (A07) 1-0 2 hogs on 7th
Benko vs J Sefc, 1956  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
Reti Mirror Bg2, d4, e4 vs Bg7, d5, e5
S Witkowski vs L Schmid, 1949 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 37 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Pachman's Def e5, d5-d4, Bg7 (A07) 1-0 Black space advan
O Adu vs Topalov, 2015  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 0-1
KIA Dbl Fio vs d5, e5 (A07) 1-0 B fork, passed pawn
H Bouwmeester vs T van Scheltinga, 1975  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Symmetrical (A04) 1-0 Crazy like blitz
Kramnik vs A Shomoev, 2013  (A04) Reti Opening, 26 moves, 1-0
KIA: Symmetrical Defense (A05) 1/2-1/2 Ring Around the Rosie
Reti vs Yates, 1926  (A05) Reti Opening, 66 moves, 1/2-1/2
KIA: Symmetrical Def (A05) 0-1 Shocking Bishop Shot!!
P Peelen vs Fedorowicz, 1990  (A05) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Def (A05) 0-1 Raking Bishops!
A Feuerstein vs E Mednis, 1956  (A05) Reti Opening, 43 moves, 0-1
Reti/King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense (A05) 1-0
M Woodhams vs H Barber, 1970  (A05) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
Reti, Wahls Defense (A05) 1-0 Which Q pulls the last punch?
O Hole vs S Tjomsland, 1999  (A05) Reti Opening, 46 moves, 1-0
Reti vs Dbl Fio (A07) 1-0 Bs on long diagonal
C Johansson vs NN, 1977  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 10 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Semi-Tarrasch (A04) 1-0 Fine Kside sac attack!
N Getz vs M Mitchell, 2011  (A04) Reti Opening, 23 moves, 1-0
KIA/Dbl Fio vs Semi-Tarrasch (A07) 1-0 Outside passers
C Aravindh vs S Bogner, 2016 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack vs OID (A07) 1-0 Just take it...pin looms
A Postl vs P Roth, 2001 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Breyer Variation 5.d4 exd4 (B10) 1-0
Kupreichik vs A Kapengut, 1968  (B10) Caro-Kann, 28 moves, 1-0
Caro-Kann Def: Breyer (Dbl Fio) Stein Attk (B10) 1-0 Dbl R sacs
Stein vs R Hartoch, 1969  (B10) Caro-Kann, 44 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack: Keres Var (A07) · 1/2-1/2
Kasparov vs Deep Blue, 1997  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
King's Indian Attack: Keres Var (A07) 1/2-1/2 Near miss
Keene vs Keres, 1973  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 98 moves, 1/2-1/2
KIA: Keres Var (A07) 0-1 Cool queen trap by Kramnik!
Timman vs Kramnik, 1999  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 17 moves, 0-1
G68 in Nezhmetdinov's Best Games of Chessby Rashid Nezhmetdinov
R Nezhmetdinov vs V Mikenas, 1967  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 1-0
KIA g3, d3, b3 vs Lasker's NY System (A07) 1-0 open g-file
B Larsen vs Hort, 1978 (A00) Uncommon Opening, 55 moves, 1-0
KIA g3, d3, b3 vs 4...Bg4 Yugoslav (A07) 1-0 Promo race
Timman vs H Ree, 1969 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 60 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack vs Bg4 (A07) 0-1 two knights for a rook
Navara vs Shirov, 2007  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 34 moves, 0-1
Reti g3, c4, b3, d3 vs 4...Bg4 Yugoslav (A07) 1-0Juniors to GMs
A Adly vs G Meier, 2007  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 51 moves, 1-0
Dbl Fio/King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Var (A07) 1-0
Jansa vs Keene, 1983 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav 4.0-0 Bg4 (A07) 1-0 Juniors
Deepan Chakkravarthy J vs M Dziuba, 2003  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 1-0
KIA/Reti: Yugoslav Bg4 (A07) 1-0 35.?
G Oparin vs M Kobalia, 2018  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 40 moves, 1-0
KIA Double Fianchetto vs Bg4 (A07) 0-1 Both White Bs shut-out.
H Wang vs Caruana, 2020  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 46 moves, 0-1
King's Indian Attack vs Sicilian(A08) 1-0 Sacrifice the Rooks!
Vladimirov vs G Agzamov, 1977  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 33 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Tartakower Bb7, Be7 (A07) 0-1 Ns shake things up!
J D Sullivan vs Ivanchuk, 1986  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 50 moves, 0-1
More like a Catalan vs Gruenfeld; White hangs back
Najdorf vs P Trifunovic, 1949 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2
KIA vs Gruenfeld (A07) 1-0 N+ Discovery
C R Mariano-Wagman vs R Joya, 2001 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Dbl Fio (A07) 1-0 White e5 wedge & h5 thrust
Ragozin vs Flohr, 1955  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 36 moves, 1-0
Bg2 vs Bg7, dxe4 (A07) Qside play; exchange sac for promo
A Feuerstein vs M Pavey, 1956 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 44 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Tarrasch (A07) 0-1 Tucked in a corner
Eliskases vs K Opocensky, 1939 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 49 moves, 0-1
KIA dark-squared P chain vs Double Fio (A07) 1/2-
Dzindzichashvili vs Fritz, 1993 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
KIA smashes Dutch Stonewall Def (A07) 1-0 Shattered Pawns
R M McKay vs P M Giulian, 1988  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 12 moves, 1-0
K's Indian Attack: Sicilian (A08) 1-0 Reversed Gruenfeld Exchan
M A Tabatabaei vs A Smith, 2019  (A08) King's Indian Attack, 61 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Indian (A07) 1-0 The White B strikes first
Balashov vs H Pfleger, 1973 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 27 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Var (A08) 1-0 Keene comments
Keene vs Nunn, 1970  (A08) King's Indian Attack, 47 moves, 1-0
KIA vs Sicilian pseudo-Botvinnik System (A07) 1-0 Precision req
B Amin vs A Scetinin, 2001 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 43 moves, 1-0
KIA vs QID (A07) 0-1 Another AN break through promotion
M Bluemich vs A Nimzowitsch, 1925  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 0-1
KIA: Smyslov Var; Dbl Fio vs KID (A05) 1-0 Spearhead
Stein vs J Rodriguez Gonzalez, 1968  (A05) Reti Opening, 47 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack vs Bg4 (A07) 1-0 Moscow
A Goganov vs R Hovhannisyan, 2016 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 53 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack vs dxe4 Black bind (A07) · 1-0
A Feuerstein vs H Seidman, 1956 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 72 moves, 1-0
Hungarian Opening: KIA Dbl Fio (A00) 1-0 Queen Trap
K Zangerle vs J B Payne, 1962  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 20 moves, 1-0
King's Indian Attack Copycat e4 e5 (A07) 0-1 Stockfish notes
Ljubojevic vs Karpov, 1988  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 53 moves, 0-1
double fianchetto KIA vs Lasker's NY System (A06) 0-1video link
Caruana vs Giri, 2022  (A06) Reti Opening, 51 moves, 0-1
Giri vs Shankland, 2022  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 34 moves, 1-0
Zukertort Opening: Symmetrical Var (A04) 0-1 Notes by Stockfish
F Olafsson vs Karpov, 1977  (A04) Reti Opening, 40 moves, 0-1
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