Tree path 5 levels Zukertort Opening › Zukertort Opening › King's Indian Attack › with e6 › King's Indian Attack, with e6
- Chess Codex
- Zukertort Opening A04
- Zukertort Opening A05
- King's Indian Attack A05
- with e6 A07
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King's Indian Attack, with e6
Overview
King's Indian Attack, with e6 is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A07), arising from a recognised theoretical position.
The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.
It begins with 8 plies and takes 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. O-O Be7 to reach the canonical position.
The line refines King's Indian Attack, with e6, which traces back to the root opening Zukertort Opening.
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- ECO code
- A07
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 8
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Statistics from Lichess
663,365 games · White 50.7% / Draw 7.4% / Black 41.9%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| d3 | 295,423 | |
| d4 | 178,281 | |
| c4 | 114,930 | |
| b3 | 46,044 | |
| c3 | 10,596 | |
| Re1 | 7,148 | |
| e3 | 3,810 | |
| Nc3 | 2,329 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:38:17
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