What is the King's Indian Attack?

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Is the King's Indian Attack good for beginners?

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What are the main variations of the King's Indian Attack?

The King's Indian Attack has several important variations and sub-lines. ChessTerra's video library covers all major lines, with dedicated opening guide articles for in-depth study.

Which grandmasters play the King's Indian Attack?

Many world-class grandmasters have championed the King's Indian Attack throughout history and at the modern elite level. ChessTerra's 162 videos include games and analysis from GothamChess, Hikaru Nakamura, Agadmator, Daniel Naroditsky, and more.

King's Indian Attack Chess Videos

Opening: King's Indian Attack

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ECO A07You play White

Defining moves1.Nf3 d5 2.g3

Main line1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.d4 Nf6 5.O-O

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Key variations

Sicilian Variation 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5
French Variation 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6
Reversed Grünfeld 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6 4.d4
Double Fianchetto 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6
Keres Variation 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4
Omega-Delta Gambit 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e5
Pachman System 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7 4.O-O e5 5.d3 Ne7
Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6 4.O-O Bg4 5.d4 e6