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King's Indian Defense · if they play 3.Nf3

E67 · King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto · you play Black

This is the branch for when your opponent leaves the King's Indian Defense main line with 3.Nf3.

The idea

Against White's fianchetto the plan is the same: castle, d6, Nbd7, then strike with e5.

The moves

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 O-O 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5

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