King's Indian Attack

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Opening Overview: King's Indian Attack

"Instead of the usual b3, the player opts for g3. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move strengthens the long diagonal control."

The move g3 signals the King's Indian Attack, guiding the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: From here, play typically proceeds with g6 or Bg4, leading into the King's Indian Attack. Plans should focus on how to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly and control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure..

Structure: The board features a Open Center. With a draw rate of 31%, the position is stable. Engines evaluate it at +0.46.

Also known as: Reti: KIA, King's Indian Attack, General, Barcza Opening, Reti; A07

Stockfish Analysis of King's Indian Attack:
+0.46 Balanced
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Technical Details for King's Indian Attack

  • ECO Code: A07
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 39% / B: 30%
  • Moves: 5
  • Aliases: Reti: KIA, King's Indian Attack, General, Barcza Opening, Reti; A07, Reti: King's Indian attack (Barcza system), Barcza Opening, Reti; A07
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