The King's Indian Attack

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:KIA
gptkbp:canBe White
gptkbp:canBePlayedAgainst gptkb:Sicilian_Defence
gptkb:Caro-Kann_Defence
gptkb:French_Defence
e6 and d5 setups
gptkbp:canTransposeFrom gptkb:English_Opening
gptkb:Réti_Opening
gptkb:Zukertort_Opening
gptkbp:characteristic kingside attack
flexible pawn structure
solid setup
gptkbp:commonPlan e4 advance
knight maneuver to h4 or e5
pawn storm on kingside
gptkbp:ECOCode A07
A09
A08
gptkbp:family flank opening
gptkbp:favoredBy gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:hasConcept delayed central pawn push
flexible development
kingside initiative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The King's Indian Attack
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:King's_Indian_Defence
gptkbp:notableBook The King's Indian Attack: Move by Move by Neil McDonald
The King's Indian Attack...According to Bobby Fischer by John Hall and Jan R. Cartier
gptkbp:notableGame Fischer vs. Myagmarsuren, Sousse 1967
Fischer vs. Reshevsky, New York 1961
Kasparov vs. Karpov, Linares 1993
gptkbp:openToPublic system opening
gptkbp:popularizedBy mid-20th century
gptkbp:strategy attack on kingside
flexible pawn structure
solid center
piece maneuvering
delayed central break
gptkbp:suitableFor amateurs
club players
grandmasters
gptkbp:theory moderate
gptkbp:typicalFifthMove 5.d3
gptkbp:typicalFirstMove 1.Nf3
gptkbp:typicalFourthMove 4.0-0
gptkbp:typicalSecondMove 2.g3
gptkbp:typicalThirdMove 3.Bg2
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Vassily_Ivanchuk
gptkb:Hikaru_Nakamura
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joe_Gallagher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7