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E7314 plies · white to move

King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Modern Defense, Burgess Line

The King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation, Modern Defense, Burgess Line is a chess opening classified under ECO code E73 in the Indian Defences family, where Black responds to 1.d4 with 1...Nf6, including the Nimzo-Indian, Queen's Indian, and King's Indian. It is reached after 7 moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5 Na6 7. Qd2 c6. The resulting position leaves white to move.

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White r
White n
White k
White r
2
White p
White p
White p
White b
White q
White p
White p
3
White n
4
White p
White p
White p
5
White b
6
Black p
Black n
Black p
Black p
Black n
7
Black p
Black b
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
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g
Black k
f
Black r
e
d
Black q
c
Black b
b
a
Black r

Resulting Position