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Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3

Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation is catalogued under ECO code E15. It is reached after 4 moves (7 half-moves): 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3. After the last move it is Black to play. White opens 1. d4. It is a named variation of the Queen's Indian Defense, which has 53 catalogued lines in total. 2 deeper lines continue from here, listed below.

Position shown after the last move; Black to play.

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