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[E90-99]
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Sämisch
Sämisch
[E80-E89]
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By: MartinC
Fianchetto Variation
Fianchetto Variation
[E62-E69]
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In: Re: Yugoslav with 8.dxc5
By: FreeRepublic
Four Pawns
Four Pawns  (1 Viewing)
[E76-E79] & [A68-A69]
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By: Frankly
King's Indian King's Indian
Complete King's Indian [A41-42, A53-55, A68-69 & E60-99] with GM Nigel Davies
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I remember a book advocating the Bg5 line vs KID
I remember a relatively recent repertoire book advocating, among others the "quiet" line with Nf3, Bg5 and e3 vs the KID, but I somehow forgot its title and author. I may have seen it on Amazon... any...

Started 05/01/17 at 21:18:44 by grandpatzer
6 6058 Last Post 07/28/24 at 09:11:52
By: stevediaz
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KIA Forum
I just registered. Is there a KIA forum? ???

Started 05/10/04 at 18:51:21 by Minji
7 4214 Last Post 01/07/08 at 15:54:46
By: cnelod
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Taking up KID
I am trying to find something to replace my Benko (too many sidelines, so I never get to play my main line, and even when I do it is a hard position... so either I get a difficult position, or I get o...

Started 11/19/07 at 01:01:42 by JonHecht
7 4157 Last Post 11/23/07 at 18:07:26
By: Smyslov_Fan
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How do you guys play the London?
I'm just curious, how do KID players play against the London.  what set-up do you use and where do you place your Nb8 and do you play e5 or c5?

Started 04/07/04 at 08:31:49 by Najdorf_Player
4 3168 Last Post 02/06/07 at 19:27:09
By: TopNotch
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Averbach variation of KID
I saw a game between Ivkov and Gheorghiu that begins in this way:
1. d4 nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 g6 4. nc3 bg7 5. e4 d6 in which black deviates from benoni entering in a KID- Averbach variation. Of cou...

Started 03/15/05 at 18:00:19 by Max
1 2197 Last Post 03/16/05 at 05:09:06
By: The King
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Rare KID line with early ...Nc6
I'm trying to discover more about a rare line that can be reached via at least four (and I suspect at least six!) different openings!
The line in question is 1 e4 Nc6 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 Nf6 4 d5 Nb8 5...

Started 04/21/08 at 23:29:41 by Michael Ayton
3 2078 Last Post 05/01/08 at 00:06:08
By: Michael Ayton
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Golubev's UNDERSTANDING THE KING'S INDIAN
Does anyone here know GM Golubev well enough to ask him how his book for Gambit is coming? I am working my way through Gallagher's recent KID books to learn the KID and am looking forward to adding hi...

Started 07/19/05 at 17:33:01 by notyetagm
2 2122 Last Post 08/17/05 at 07:47:14
By: bulgroz
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Quick question
I am an e4 player but against a certain opponent I think I have better chances playing against his Kings-Indian than against his Najdorf. 
A few of his games have gone as follows and I am 95% sur...

Started 02/09/10 at 22:06:35 by VikingForce
4 2645 Last Post 02/12/10 at 09:12:51
By: Lou_Cyber
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Complete Repertoire
??? Hello everyone!
I've heard somewhere that GM Joe Gallager is working on a repertoire book about the King's Indian Defence - does anybody know something? When is it going to be released? Damn...

Started 06/06/03 at 13:08:31 by davidgiln
7 4808 Last Post 09/06/05 at 12:01:06
By: basqueknight - Ex Member
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Question about KID positions
The line I am talking about is:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. e4 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Bg5 f6 9. Bh4 h5 10. dxe5 dxe5 (10... g5 11. exd6 gxh4 12. Nb5 cxd6 13. Nxd6+ Kf8 14. Qd...

Started 10/25/08 at 03:52:48 by sssthepro
3 2122 Last Post 10/29/08 at 12:06:11
By: sssthepro
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Fascinating Line in the Averbakh
Hello!
In Gallagher's book, "Play the King's Indian" he makes mention of an exciting subvariation in the Averbakh that involves a piece sacrifice. The moves leading up to it are as follows: <br /...

Started 08/15/10 at 00:47:32 by mlz3
2 2323 Last Post 08/19/10 at 02:32:39
By: TonyRo
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Learning the KID
Hi,
I'm a Grunfeld player looking for another line to play. I have had troubles in some of the Grunfeld lines. I'm picking up the Slav for situations where I don't mind draw, but I want a sharp w...

Started 07/18/10 at 18:10:14 by kobesarmy
4 3056 Last Post 07/19/10 at 00:39:29
By: kobesarmy
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smyslov
and what about the smyslov system, it looks dangerous for B

Started 02/08/06 at 19:46:27 by xtra(Guest) (Guest)
1 1602 Last Post 02/08/06 at 20:10:40
By: BladezII
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Ktg1-e2-c3 in the QP Modern and Anti-Grünfeld
I've recently been experimenting in blitz games with this idea :
- 1. d4 Ktf6 ; 2. c4 g6 ; 3. f3 Bg7 (3. ...d5 is probably most Grünfeld players' choice anyway, but that is another story) ; 4. e4...

Started 09/21/07 at 01:03:05 by Uberdecker
2 1808 Last Post 10/09/07 at 00:18:29
By: LeeRoth
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Kings Indian vs. [1. d4 and 1. c4 and 1. Nf3]?
Hi there,
at the moment I'm searching for a way handling 1. d4 without using 1. ...d5. This leads me to the Grunfeld and the Kings Indian, I am attracted by both openings, but I want a solid defe...

Started 03/11/08 at 15:19:44 by SchwarzRotGold
3 2100 Last Post 03/11/08 at 17:50:57
By: Matemax
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Kings indian player worries
I have been a KID player ever since i saw some of the beauties that this opening produces yet lately i hear that the KID is in trouble and has not been played much recently??!?!?!?!?
what a trave...

Started 07/08/08 at 10:48:47 by Chessmoby
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23 12300 Last Post 10/26/08 at 02:00:30
By: wcywing
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Starting Out: The King's Indian Attack (KIA)
Anyone here heard anything about the new Starting Out: The King's Indian Attack by Dunnington, which is due out in August from Everyman? As someone who is learning the KID/KIA, I hope that this will b...

Started 06/24/05 at 06:09:12 by notyetagm
1 1853 Last Post 06/25/05 at 01:13:56
By: TopNotch
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Yugoslav School vs Russian/Soviet School?
I was browsing in the book, True Lies, by GM Lluis Comas Fabrego. and came across this remark:
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I feel deep respect and admiration for the way Russian players handle this defence [ie the KID] (...

This remark

Started 09/01/10 at 05:47:55 by GabrielGale
8 4369 Last Post 09/01/10 at 16:55:30
By: Paddy
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Smyslov System (Bg5 and e3)
I am wondering if there is any good literature available on what is often known as the Smyslov Variation of the KID. Looking at it from White's perspective. (d4, c4, Nc3, Nf3, Bg5, e3 formation)
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Started 04/18/08 at 17:36:44 by John Hall
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18 23752 Last Post 01/25/14 at 00:45:11
By: OrangeCounty
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World Champions Guide to the King's Indian
Just seen this DVD ... World Champions Guide to the King's Indian by Rustam Kasimdzhanov.
Could anyone who has seen it give some feedback on it? Hmm, might get it anyway  Wink 
TIA,
JEH

Started 10/25/06 at 12:38:00 by JEH
3 4374 Last Post 12/24/06 at 01:16:00
By: inn3
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