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King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development E73

E — Indian defenses · Family: King's Indian Defense · basic reference page

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2

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• Position after 9 half-moves — Black to move.
• Material is balanced.
• Family “King's Indian Defense” contains 119 recorded variation(s) here.

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Master games in this line

Classic games that followed this exact move order:

• Bent Larsen vs Robert James Fischer (1967, 0-1, 61 moves)
• Mikhail Tal vs Robert James Fischer (1959, 1-0, 41 moves)
• Mikhail Tal vs Robert James Fischer (1959, 1-0, 34 moves)