A07 · Flank · a plan for White

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation

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1.Nf3Nf62.g3d53.Bg2c64.O-OBg4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation238k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
41%97k53%
19%44k54%
11%27k53%
8.2%20k56%
8.1%19k55%
5.6%13k52%
3.3%7.9k51%
1.8%4.2k49%
0.8%1.9k43%
0.7%1.7k42%
Famous games in this line5.5k master games
Carlsen, Magnus (2861) – Karjakin, Sergey (2780)20131–0Carlsen, Magnus (2864) – Caruana, Fabiano (2774)20130–1Nakamura, Hi (2793) – Kramnik, V. (2811)20171–0Giri, A. (2782) – Kramnik, Vladimir (2812)2016½–½Carlsen, M. (2864) – Le, Quang Liem (2728)20221–0Caruana, F. (2804) – So, W. (2770)20161–0Caruana, F. (2795) – So, W. (2773)20161–0Aronian, Levon (2783) – Kramnik, Vladimir (2780)20100–1
Heroes of this opening Caruana, Fabiano · Carlsen, Magnus · Nakamura, Hi · Kramnik, Vladimir
Family
King's Indian Attack
Category
Flank
First move
1.Nf3
ECO
A07
Line
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4
FianchettoPositionalHypermodern
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