Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...Nf6/2. c4/2...d6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
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Old Indian Defence
2...d6
This is the so-called "Old Indian," and it can either transpose into a KID or follow less popular lines with a strategy similar to the KID.
Theory table
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
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| Nc3 e5 |
Nf3 Nbd7 |
e4 g6 |
Be2 Bg7 |
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| King's Indian Defence | Nf3 g6 |
Nc3 Bg7 |
e4 O-O |
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References
- Batsford Chess Openings 2 (1989, 1994). Garry Kasparov, Raymond Keene. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
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