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King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Double Fianchetto

King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Double Fianchetto (E82) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 b6. In 127 games between strong players, White wins 46%, 6% are drawn and Black wins 48%; the most played move is 7.Qd2 (50%).

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1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 b6

ECO
E82
Games between strong players
127
To move
White
46%48%

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.Qd250% (63)48%47%–
7.Bd324% (31)45%49%–
7.Nge223% (29)45%45%–
7.d52% (3)33%67%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O

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