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King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto

ECO E629 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3

The King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Delayed Fianchetto (E62) reaches this position after 9 half-moves, with Black to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.

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