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A07

King's Indian Attack, with Bf5

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Overview

King's Indian Attack, with Bf5 is a specific line in the Flank Openings family (ECO A07), arising from a recognised theoretical position.

The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.

The line arises from 8 plies — specifically the moves 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bf5.

The line refines King's Indian Attack, which traces back to the root opening Zukertort Opening.

The line splits into 3 documented sub-systems: King's Indian Attack, with Bf5, King's Indian Attack, with Bf5, King's Indian Attack, with Bf5.

Together the deeper variations number 5 across the full subtree.

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ECO code
A07
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Plies
8
Parent
King's Indian Attack
Direct variations
3
Total in subtree
5

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Variations (3)

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