Openings/King's Indian Defense
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Simagin Variation E62
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Bg4
616 tournament games from this position · White wins 41%, draws 31%, Black wins 28%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 256 | 50% 31% 20% | 2309 | 2026 |
| h3 | 249 | 33% 29% 39% | 2236 | 2026 |
| Be3 | 58 | 38% 45% 17% | 2368 | 2026 |
| Ne1 | 19 | 53% 21% 26% | 2267 | 2024 |
| b3 | 9 | 44% 44% | 2180 | 2025 |
| Bg5 | 6 | 17% 50% 33% | 2271 | 2025 |
| e4 | 5 | 20% 80% | 2036 | 2024 |
| Bf4 | 4 | 100% | 2178 | 2025 |
| Re1 | 3 | 33% 33% 33% | 2179 | 2024 |
| a3 | 3 | 33% 33% 33% | 1885 | 2024 |
| e3 | 1 | 100% | 1873 | 2025 |
| Nh4 | 1 | 100% | 2187 | 2021 |
| Qd3 | 1 | 100% | 2312 | 2017 |
| Qd2 | 1 | 100% | 2577 | 2017 |
Top games
| Gukesh, D2752–Nakamura, Hi2816 | ½-½ | Clutch Chess: Champions | 2025 |
| Navara, D2737–Nakamura, Hi2792 | 0-1 | Saint Louis Rapid 2017 | 2017 |
| Navara, D2737–Nakamura, Hi2792 | 0-1 | Saint Louis Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2717–Sindarov, Javokhir2776 | ½-½ | GCT Super Blitz Poland | 2026 |
| Bu Xiangzhi2724–Socko, B2587 | ½-½ | Aeroflot Open A 2016 | 2016 |
| Bruzon Batista, L2615–Sindarov, Javokhir2654 | 0-1 | 13th World Teams Pool B | 2022 |
| Almasi, Z2682–Miton, K2584 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Petrosian, Tl2648–Miton, K2591 | ½-½ | ch-European Blitz 2013 | 2013 |
| Matlakov, M2691–Kryakvin, D2547 | ½-½ | 69th ch-RUS HL 2016 | 2016 |
| Ding Liren2781–Lin Chen2449 | 1-0 | TCh-CHN 2017 | 2017 |
King's Indian Defense variations
Fianchetto Variation, Immediate FianchettoE60Normal Variation, King's Knight VariationE60King's Indian DefenseE61Fianchetto VariationE60Santasiere VariationE60Normal VariationE70Normal VariationE70Makogonov VariationE71Normal Variation, Deferred FianchettoE72Four Pawns AttackE76Sämisch VariationE80Fianchetto Variation, Delayed FianchettoE62Accelerated Averbakh VariationE70Normal Variation, Standard DevelopmentE73Normal Variation, Rare DefensesE90Smyslov VariationE61Kramer VariationE70Four Pawns Attack, Modern DefenseE76Sämisch Variation, Normal DefenseE81Fianchetto Variation, Pterodactyl VariationE64Karpov SystemE71Four Pawns AttackE77Steiner AttackE81Semi-Classical VariationE61