Chess openings / King's Indian Defense
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Double Fianchetto Attack
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Double Fianchetto Attack (E64) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 d6 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.b3. In 151 games between strong players, White wins 46%, 7% are drawn and Black wins 47%; the most played move is 8…Re8 (65%).
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 d6 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5 8.b3
- ECO
- E64
- Games between strong players
- 151
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8…Re8 | 65% (98) | – | |
| 8…exd4 | 19% (29) | – | |
| 8…c6 | 9% (14) | – | |
| 8…Qe7 | 2% (3) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 d6 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Nc3 e5
More King's Indian Defense lines
- King's Indian Defense 36,631 games
- King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation 22,889 games
- King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation 17,334 games
- King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation 14,995 games
- King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Rare Defenses 12,903 games
- King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development 6,135 games
- King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation 4,694 games
- King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense 3,835 games
- King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation 3,620 games
- King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense 3,521 games
- King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Immediate Fianchetto 3,403 games
- King's Indian Defense: Makogonov Variation 3,403 games
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