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ECO E81: King's Indian Defense

ECO E81 is part of volume E, Indian Defenses. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 9 named lines under it. The shortest is King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O.

That position has come up in 2,437,203 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 50.7%, 5.2% were drawn and Black won 44.1%.

OpeningMovesGamesLength
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 2.4M 5 moves
King's Indian Defense: Steiner Attack 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 252K 6 moves
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Bobotsov-Korchnoi-Petrosian Variation 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 182K 6 moves
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Sämisch Gambit 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 c5 322K 6 moves
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Byrne Defense 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 c6 7. Bd3 a6 24K 7 moves
King's Indian Defense: Steiner Attack 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 h6 8. Bf4 397 8 moves
King's Indian Defense: Steiner Attack 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Qd2 exd5 9. Nxd5 2,503 9 moves
King's Indian Defense: Steiner Attack 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Qd2 h6 9. Bxh6 167 9 moves
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Sämisch Gambit Accepted 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8. Qxd8 Rxd8 9. Bxc5 54K 9 moves