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1. d4 Nf6   2. c4 g6   3. Nc3 Bg7   4. e4 d6   5. Nf3 O-O   6. Be2 e5   7. O-O Nbd7   8. Re1 
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1,594 games · 1936-2025
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 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
8...c6  1,148

34.9%

38.9%

26.2%
8...Re8  258

36%

35.3%

28.7%
8...exd4  149

45.6%

34.2%

20.1%
8...h6  116

36.2%

43.1%

20.7%
8...a5  49

32.7%

36.7%

30.6%
8...a6  10

30%


60%
8...b6  8

37.5%

25%

37.5%
8...Qe7  8

50%


37.5%
8...Ng4  4

75%

25%
8...c5  3

33.3%

66.7%
8...Nh5  3

33.3%

66.7%
8...Ne8  3

33.3%

66.7%
8...Kh8  2

100%

8...exd4 =0.00 (38 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
I Nikolic vs G Arsovic, 1989 (1/2-1/2)
Reshevsky vs Mecking, 1967 (1-0)
Taimanov vs Geller, 1953 (1-0)
Bronstein vs Petrosian, 1956 (1/2-1/2)

DEBUT: B P Reilly vs G A Thomas, 1936 (1-0)
RECENT: A S Rasmussen vs Hebden, 2017 (1-0)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E95: King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, 8.Re1 (1332)
E96: King's Indian, Orthodox, 7...Nbd7, Main line (262)

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