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E72

King's Indian Defense: Pomar System

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Overview

King's Indian Defense: Pomar System is a variation within the Indian Defenses family, indexed as ECO E72.

The Indian Defenses group covers Indian defences — hypermodern lines where Black challenges the centre with pieces rather than pawns.

It begins with 13 plies and takes 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nge2 to reach the canonical position.

It is a variation of King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Deferred Fianchetto, which itself descends from the root opening Indian Defense: West Indian Defense.

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ECO code
E72
Group
Indian Defenses (E)
Plies
13
Parent
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Deferred Fianchetto

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