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King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation

ECO E61 · 244 games · Black to move

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2
44% White9% Draw47% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nbd79137.3%
Nc62610.7%

A further 127 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: Semi-Classical Variation 6. Be2

Other lines in this family

Smyslov VariationE61… 4... d6 5. Bg51,596Fianchetto Variation, Delayed FianchettoE62… 4... d6 5. g3640Normal VariationE70… 4. e4 d620,617Normal VariationE70… 4. e417,636Normal Variation, Rare DefensesE90… 4. e4 d6 5. Nf39,386Orthodox VariationE91… 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be25,674Sämisch VariationE80… 4. e4 d6 5. f33,665Sämisch Variation, Normal DefenseE81… 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O3,337Four Pawns AttackE76… 4. e4 d6 5. f43,204Normal Variation, Standard DevelopmentE73… 4. e4 d6 5. Be22,718

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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.