How to Play the King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Main Line (E76)

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Target Position

Board State fallback:

FEN: rnbq1rk1/pp2ppbp/3p1np1/2p5/2PPPP2/2N2N2/PP4PP/R1BQKB1R w KQ - 0 7

Moves list (PGN): 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5

Engine Eval: +0.10

Master Game Statistics

Based on master-level chess games in the database.

White Wins: 38.3% Draws: 35.0% Black Wins: 26.7%

Strategic Overview

The King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Main Line (ECO code E76) is a key chess opening. From the starting board position, it is defined by the following move sequence:

Move Sequence (SAN)


                        1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5

UCI Move Path

d2d4 g8f6 c2c4 g7g6 b1c3 f8g7 e2e4 d7d6 f2f4 e8g8 g1f3 c7c5

Repertoire Training

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Internal Navigation

Parent Opening

This line is a variation of the main parent opening:

King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack (E70)

Sub-variations & Next Lines

No deeper sub-variations cataloged in this specific database sub-tree.