Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (E15)

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Target Position

♜ ♞ ♝ ♛ ♚ ♝ ♜ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♞ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♞ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♟ ♜ ♞ ♝ ♛ ♚ ♝ ♜
Engine Eval: +0.07

Master Game Statistics

Based on master-level chess games in the database.

White Wins: 39.7% Draws: 26.8% Black Wins: 33.5%

Strategic Overview

The Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (ECO code E15) 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 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3
UCI Move Path
d2d4 g8f6 c2c4 e7e6 g1f3 b7b6 g2g3
Repertoire Training

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Internal Navigation

Parent Opening

This line is a variation of the main parent opening:

Queen's Indian Defense (E12)