Svitlana Demchenko: King's Indian Attack - Simple. Flexible. Dynamic.

by ChessBase
3/13/2025 – The King's Indian Attack is a universal opening: easy to learn, flexible and rich in both tactical and positional opportunities. By simply knowing the setup and some key ideas, it can become a lifelong addition to your repertoire - without the need for constant memorization. Played by fierce attackers like Bobby Fischer and great positional players like Tigran Petrosian, this opening is suitable for players of all styles.
The King‘s Indian Attack is a universal opening: easy to learn, flexible, and rich in both tactical and positional opportunities.

King's Indian Attack - Simple. Flexible. Dynamic.

By Svitlana Demchenko

Played by fierce attackers like Bobby Fischer and great positional players like Tigran Petrosian, this opening is suitable for players of all styles.

The course covers several setups, starting with 1.Nf3, allowing us to achieve King's Indian Attack structures regardless of the opponent's replies.

An additional guide is included for 1.e4 players, showing how this setup can become an interesting weapon against the French, the Sicilian and the Caro-Kann Defences.

Extensive training content and interactive exercises in ChessBase Books:
Solve exercises & and test your knowledge with the Opening and the Fritz App.

  • Video running time: 6 hours 37 minutes

The King‘s Indian Attack is a universal opening: easy to learn, flexible, and rich in both tactical and positional opportunities.

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