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Queen's Indian Defense: Classical VariationE17

Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO E17, in volume E (Indian defenses and other 1.d4 Nf6 systems).

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O
♜♞♛♚♜♟♝♟♟♝♟♟♟♟♟♞♟♟♞♟♟♟♟♟♝♟♜♞♝♛♜♚
Position after 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O — Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation
ECO code
E17
Opening family
Queen's Indian Defense
Recorded half-moves
11
Last numbered move
6
Side to move
Black
Castling rights
Black kingside, Black queenside
Material
Material is level
FEN
rn1qk2r/pbppbppp/1p2pn2/8/2PP4/5NP1/PP2PPBP/RNBQ1RK1 b kq - 4 6

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