Exact catalogue record
King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical DefenseA05
King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO A05, in volume A (flank openings, irregular first moves, and many English/Reti structures).
On this page
- ECO code
- A05
- Opening family
- King's Indian Attack
- Recorded half-moves
- 4
- Last numbered move
- 2
- Side to move
- White
- Castling rights
- White kingside, White queenside, Black kingside, Black queenside
- Material
- Material is level
- FEN
- rnbqkb1r/pppppp1p/5np1/8/8/5NP1/PPPPPP1P/RNBQKB1R w KQkq - 0 3
Scope of this record
This page preserves a source name, one exact legal move sequence and its resulting FEN. It does not claim that the sequence is best, common or strategically self-contained. Opening names can cover several move orders; the links below report only parent, continuation and family relationships present in this catalogue.
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Comes from
Main continuations
- King's Indian Attack: Smyslov Variation (A05)
- King's Indian Attack: Wahls Defense (A05)
- Zukertort Opening: Double Fianchetto Attack (A05)
Other records under King's Indian Attack
These records share the source catalogue’s family label; that relationship alone does not imply the same plans or resulting position.
- King's Indian Attack (A05)
- King's Indian Attack: Smyslov Variation (A05)
- King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation (A05)
- King's Indian Attack: Wahls Defense (A05)
- King's Indian Attack (A07)
- King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto (A07)
- King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation (A07)
- King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation (A07)
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