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King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development

ECO E739 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2

The King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development (E73) 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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