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King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Queenside Storm Line

Moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. b4

The King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Queenside Storm Line (E61) reaches this position after 15 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.