King's Indian Defense: Classical Variation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_Leko
gptkbp:can_lead_to complex middlegame positions
sharp tactical battles
gptkbp:developed_by Soviet players
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in opening theory
gptkbp:is_associated_with players like Garry Kasparov
players like Mikhail Botvinnik
players like Viktor Korchnoi
gptkbp:is_characterized_by the move 6...e5
the move 8...0-0
the move 5... Nf6
the move 7... Be7
the pawn structure with pawns on d6 and e5
gptkbp:is_considered a double-edged opening
a complex opening
gptkbp:is_countered_by the f3 variation
gptkbp:is_known_for dynamic play
gptkbp:is_noted_for its rich history
its tactical opportunities
its flexibility
its rich strategic ideas
its popularity among players
its central control
its counterattacking chances
its kingside attacks
its pawn storms
its piece activity
gptkbp:is_often_used_in amateur players
professional players
tournament play
club players
gptkbp:is_part_of hypermodern openings
the King's Indian Defense family
gptkbp:is_popular_in the 20th century
gptkbp:is_used_by many grandmasters
gptkbp:is_used_in world championship matches
gptkbp:origin the Samisch Variation
the Four Pawns Attack
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:King's_Indian_Defense
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:1.d4
2.c4
3. Nf3
gptkbp:suitable_for aggressive players