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King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation

ECO E94 · 890 games · Black to move

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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
49% White7% Draw44% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nc658665.8%King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense E97
exd49911.1%
Nbd7222.5%King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Positional Defense E94
Bg4202.2%

A further 163 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4Indian Defense 1... Nf6Indian Defense: Normal Variation 2. c4Indian Defense: West Indian Defense 2... g6King's Indian Defense 3. Nc3King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation 4. e4King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation 4... d6King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses 5. Nf3King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation 6. Be2King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation 6... e5King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation 7. O-O

Other lines in this family

Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov DefenseE97… 7... Nc6711Orthodox Variation, Classical SystemE98… 7... Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Ne1164Orthodox Variation, Bayonet AttackE97… 7... Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4120Orthodox VariationE92…1,983Petrosian VariationE92… 7. d5375Exchange VariationE92… 7. dxe5192Petrosian Variation, Stein DefenseE92… 7. d5 a5140Orthodox Variation, Gligoric-Taimanov SystemE92… 7. Be3115Orthodox VariationE91…5,674Kazakh VariationE91… 6... Na6216

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Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.