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Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...Nf6/2. Nf3/2...g6

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East Indian Defence
a b c d e f g h
8a8 black rookb8 black knightc8 black bishopd8 black queene8 black kingf8 black bishopg8 black kingh8 black rook8
7a7 black pawnb7 black pawnc7 black pawnd7 black pawne7 black pawnf7 black pawng7 black kingh7 black pawn7
6a6 black kingb6 black kingc6 black kingd6 black kinge6 black kingf6 black knightg6 black pawnh6 black king6
5a5 black kingb5 black kingc5 black kingd5 black kinge5 black kingf5 black kingg5 black kingh5 black king5
4a4 black kingb4 black kingc4 black kingd4 white pawne4 black kingf4 black kingg4 black kingh4 black king4
3a3 black kingb3 black kingc3 black kingd3 black kinge3 black kingf3 white knightg3 black kingh3 black king3
2a2 white pawnb2 white pawnc2 white pawnd2 black kinge2 white pawnf2 white pawng2 white pawnh2 white pawn2
1a1 white rookb1 white knightc1 white bishopd1 white queene1 white kingf1 white bishopg1 black kingh1 white rook1
a b c d e f g h
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6

East Indian Defence

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2...g6

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A transposition position as White has yet to commit to playing c4, and Black has not committed the d-pawn to either d5 or d6.

Theory table

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For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation.

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6

  3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10    
King's Indian Defense c4
Bg7
Nc3
 
transposition: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3
King's Indian Defense g3
Bg7
c4
 
Bg5
Bg7
Nbd2
d6
e4
O-O
c3
c5
dxc5
dxc5
Be2
Nc6
h3
Qc7
O-O
h6
Bf4
 
Nc3
 
e3
Bg7
Be2
Ne4
0-0
d5
=
e3
Bg7
Be2
Ne4
0-0
d5
g3?
Bh3
Re1
Qd6
Bf1?
Qe6
=/+

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