Chess openings / Indian Defense
Indian Defense: Colle System, King's Indian Variation
Indian Defense: Colle System, King's Indian Variation (A48) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7 4.Bd3 d6. In 72 games between strong players, White wins 41%, 9% are drawn and Black wins 50%; the most played move is 5.O-O (46%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7 4.Bd3 d6
- ECO
- A48
- Games between strong players
- 72
- To move
- White
White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.
What strong players play next
The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.
| Move | Played | Results | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.O-O | 46% (33) | – | |
| 5.Nbd2 | 19% (14) | – | |
| 5.b3 | 17% (12) | – | |
| 5.h4 | 8% (6) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from East Indian Defense 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6
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