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1. d4 Nf6   2. c4 g6   3. Nc3 Bg7   4. Nf3 d6   5. g3 O-O   6. Bg2 Nbd7   7. O-O e5   8. e4 
diagram
Black to move
5,380 games · 1920-2025
 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
8...c6  3,185

45.5%

32.3%

22.3%
8...exd4  1,678

41.2%

31.5%

27.2%
8...Re8  558

46.2%

28.1%

25.6%
8...a6  548

33.6%

38.7%

27.7%
8...h6  81

38.3%

34.6%

27.2%
8...a5  58

72.4%

13.8

13.8
8...b6  16

31.2%

37.5%

31.2%
8...Ne8  12

58.3%

16.7

25%
8...Nh5  9

88.9%

8...Qe7  4

75%

25%
8...c5  3

66.7%

33.3%
8...Rb8  3

33.3%

66.7%
8...Ng4 C Bielicki vs Letelier, 1964 1/2-1/2
8...Nb6 A Lukic vs M Trajkovic, 1955 1/2-1/2

8...c6 +0.20 (28 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Botvinnik vs Smyslov, 1954 (0-1)
Botvinnik vs Tal, 1960 (0-1)
Reshevsky vs Bronstein, 1953 (0-1)
Kotov vs Geller, 1949 (0-1)
Botvinnik vs Geller, 1969 (0-1)

DEBUT: Hakansson vs P F Johner, 1920 (0-1)
RECENT: S Gagare vs B Gledura, 2018 (1/2-1/2)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
KID GUIDE GAME by nikkiurbz
KID with g3 by tibone
KORCH 10 by JoseTigranTalFischer

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E67: King's Indian, Fianchetto (3182)
E69: King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line (1615)
E68: King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 (493)
A55: Old Indian, Main line (39)
E90: King's Indian (14)
E72: King's Indian (9)
E70: King's Indian (5)
A04: Reti Opening (4)
A41: Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (3)

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