1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2
Chess openings · King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation · E73
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development
8,787 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2. White wins 51%, draws 5%, Black wins 45%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 80 | 56%40% |
| 1200–1599 | 762 | 51%46% |
| 1600–1999 | 3,421 | 52%44% |
| 2000 and up | 4,524 | 50%45% |
| All ratings | 8,787 | 51%45% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 2,452 | 52%45% |
| Blitz | 5,200 | 50%45% |
| Rapid | 1,109 | 51%43% |
| Classical | 26 | – |