Chess openings

Polish Opening: King's Indian Variation, Sokolsky Attack

Polish Opening: King's Indian Variation, Sokolsky Attack (A00) starts 1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.e3 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.d4. In 72 games between strong players, White wins 49%, 17% are drawn and Black wins 34%; the most played move is 6…Nbd7 (33%).

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1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.e3 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.d4

ECO
A00
Games between strong players
72
To move
Black
49%17%34%

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
6…Nbd733% (24)46%17%37%–
6…e519% (14)50%21%29%–
6…c518% (13)54%31%15%–
6…a514% (10)50%50%–
6…c67% (5)60%40%–
6…b66% (4)25%25%50%–

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