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Polish Opening: King's Indian Variation

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1.b4Nf62.Bb2g6
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Polish Opening: King's Indian Variation801k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
28%224k50%
16%124k50%
Polish Opening: Zukertort System12%97k50%
9.5%76k51%
Polish Opening: King's Indian Variation, Schiffler Attack8.7%70k46%
8.1%65k48%
5.7%46k49%
5.1%41k49%
2.1%17k49%
1.3%10k49%
Famous games in this line98 master games
Ivanchuk, V. (2747) – Li Chao2 (2720)20161–0Xiong, Jeffery (2652) – Vachier Lagrave, M. (2795)20170–1Miles, Anthony J (2615) – Polugaevsky, Lev (2615)1984½–½Grigoryan, K2. (2608) – Moussard, J. (2608)20190–1Grigoryan, K2. (2608) – Moussard, J. (2608)20191–0Grigoryan, K2. (2608) – Moussard, J. (2608)20191–0Petrosian, Tigran V (2645) – Kavalek, Lubomir (2555)1972½–½Savchenko, B. (2513) – Demchenko, A. (2608)20230–1
Heroes of this opening Grigoryan, K2. · Ivanchuk, V. · Vachier Lagrave, M. · Moussard, J.
Family
Polish Opening
Category
Flank
First move
Other
ECO
A00
Line
1. b4 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6
Fianchetto
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