Exact catalogue record
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation, Main LineE89
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO E89, in volume E (Indian defenses and other 1.d4 Nf6 systems).
On this page
- ECO code
- E89
- Opening family
- King's Indian Defense
- Recorded half-moves
- 16
- Last numbered move
- 8
- Side to move
- White
- Castling rights
- White kingside, White queenside
- Material
- Black is ahead by 1 point
- FEN
- rnbq1rk1/pp3pbp/3p1np1/3pp3/2P1P3/2N1BP2/PP2N1PP/R2QKB1R w KQ - 0 9
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
Other records under King's Indian Defense
These records share the source catalogue’s family label; that relationship alone does not imply the same plans or resulting position.
- King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (E60)
- King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Immediate Fianchetto (E60)
- King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation (E60)
- King's Indian Defense: Santasiere Variation (E60)
- King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Benoni Variation (E60)
- King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Hollywood Variation (E60)
- King's Indian Defense (E61)
- King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Benjamin Defense (E61)
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