Tree path 4 levels Zukertort Opening › Zukertort Opening › King's Indian Attack › with e6
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- Zukertort Opening A04
- Zukertort Opening A05
- King's Indian Attack A05
- with e6 A07 you are here
King's Indian Attack, with e6
Overview
King's Indian Attack, with e6 is a named branch in the Flank Openings group of chess theory, classified under ECO A07.
The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.
Play reaches this position via 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6, after 6 plies of opening development.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from King's Indian Attack, part of the broader Zukertort Opening system.
It continues primarily into one named line, King's Indian Attack, with e6.
Use the board to walk through every move, check how the position has scored on Lichess, or take it head-to-head against Stockfish.
- ECO code
- A07
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 6
- Parent
- King's Indian Attack
- Direct variations
- 1
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Statistics from Lichess
2,016,952 games · White 52.0% / Draw 6.5% / Black 41.4%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| O-O | 1,475,079 | |
| d3 | 270,454 | |
| d4 | 146,513 | |
| c4 | 65,062 | |
| b3 | 28,871 | |
| c3 | 10,768 | |
| e3 | 6,933 | |
| Nc3 | 3,957 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:38:14
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