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King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav System

King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav System (E64) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 d6 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O c5. In 1,035 games between strong players, White wins 46%, 11% are drawn and Black wins 43%; the most played move is 7.Nc3 (64%).

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1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3 d6 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O c5

ECO
E64
Games between strong players
1,035
To move
White
46%43%

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.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
7.Nc364% (665)46%42%King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation
7.dxc517% (176)43%50%–
7.d512% (122)45%44%–
7.b35% (48)52%35%–
7.e32% (16)63%37%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7 4.g3

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