Chess Atlas
English

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5

Chess openings · King's Indian Defense · E73

King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation

6,453 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 O-O 6. Bg5. White wins 52%, draws 5%, Black wins 43%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 120049
53%45%
1200–1599522
54%43%
1600–19992,053
53%44%
2000 and up3,829
51%43%
All ratings6,453
52%43%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet1,935
50%47%
Blitz3,830
52%43%
Rapid664
55%38%
Classical24–

Variations (3)

OpeningGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Flexible DefenseE731,409
53%41%
Geller DefenseE731,284
52%43%
Benoni DefenseE741,183
50%45%