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English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation
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1.c4Nf62.Nf3g6
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation1.4M games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
38%543k53%
24%346k54%
8.4%119k53%
3.3%47k49%
1.1%16k49%
0.2%2.7k49%
0.1%1.6k43%
0.1%1.2k48%
Famous games in this line32k master games
Ding, Liren (2791) – Carlsen, Magnus (2863)Carlsen, M. (2875) – Mamedyarov, S. (2774)Carlsen, M.. (2862) – Vachier Lagrave, M.. (2784)Carlsen, M.. (2862) – Vachier Lagrave, M.. (2784)Carlsen, M. (2864) – Aronian, L. (2775)Carlsen, M. (2839) – Caruana, F. (2789)Rapport, R. (2760) – Carlsen, M. (2855)So, W. (2812) – Mamedyarov, S. (2800)- Family
- English Opening
- Category
- Flank
- First move
- 1.c4
- ECO
- A15
- Line
- 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6
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English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Slav Formation3.g3 c6English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Grünfeld Formation3.g3 d5English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation, Double Fianchetto3.g3 b6 4.Bg2 Bb7English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Duchamp Variation3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 O-O 5.O-O c5 …
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