King's Indian Attack
King's Indian Attack (A07) starts 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3. In 25,570 games between strong players, White wins 46%, 16% are drawn and Black wins 38%; the most played move is 2…Nf6 (38%).
1.Nf3 d5 2.g3
- ECO
- A07
- Games between strong players
- 25,570
- To move
- Black
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2…Nf6 | 38% (9,657) | – | |
| 2…c6 | 15% (3,826) | – | |
| 2…c5 | 10% (2,451) | King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | |
| 2…g6 | 9% (2,385) | King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto | |
| 2…Nc6 | 8% (2,071) | – | |
| 2…Bg4 | 7% (1,665) | King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Zukertort Opening 1.Nf3
- King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation 2,727 games
- King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto 2,394 games
- King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation 1,665 games
Top players' games in the King's Indian Attack, reviewed
Every King's Indian Attack line
- King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense 11,980 games
- King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation 2,727 games
- King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto 2,394 games
- King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation 2,115 games
- King's Indian Attack: French Variation 2,057 games
- King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation 1,758 games
- King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation 1,665 games
- King's Indian Attack: Wahls Defense 1,415 games
- King's Indian Attack: Pachman System 504 games
- King's Indian Attack: Smyslov Variation 90 games
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