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King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation (E61)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2

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King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation (ECO E61) is a chess opening starting with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. Nf3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2. See its main lines, common continuations, and win/draw/loss statistics from real games.

Common Continuations
Nc6
King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Hollywood Variation
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c6
King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Benoni Variation
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