ECO E72: King's Indian Defense
ECO E72 is part of volume E — Indian Defenses.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 2 named lines under it.
The shortest is King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Deferred Fianchetto:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. g3.
That position has come up in 98,029 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 48.3%, 5.5% were drawn and Black won 46.2%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Deferred Fianchetto | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. g3 |
9 |
| King's Indian Defense: Pomar System | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nge2 |
13 |