King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation

ECO E92 · King's Indian Defense · positional · advanced

The King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation (E92) is a positional chess opening in the King's Indian Defense family, played by Black. It arises after the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5. d5 preventing Black's kingside play. Recommended for advanced players.

Moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. d5

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