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King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Hollywood Variation

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Overview

King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Hollywood Variation is a variation within the Indian Defenses family, indexed as ECO E60.

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

It is reached after 12 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 Nc6.

It is a direct variation of King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation.

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ECO code
E60
Group
Indian Defenses (E)
Plies
12
Parent
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation

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