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How To Play The King's Indian Attack

How To Play The King's Indian Attack

Are you looking for an easy opening to play that will allow you to attack right away?

GM Dejan Bojkov brings you an introduction to one of his favorite openings, the King's Indian Attack.

  • Learn a preferred opening of great players like Bobby Fischer and Hikaru Nakamura.
  • Learn key pawn structures and sacrifices.

How To Play The King's Indian Attack: Introduction

Are you looking for a way to consistently create kingside attacks right out of the opening? GM Dejan Bojkov shows you a look at one of his favorite openings, the King's Indian Attack!
9 min
5 Challenges

How To Play The King's Indian Attack: Using The Whole Board

In the King's Indian Attack, you frequently attack on the kingside, but you don't want to overlook opportunities on the other side of the board. GM Dejan Bojkov shows a surprisingly easy victory where he won material on the queenside.
10 min
5 Challenges

How To Play The King's Indian Attack: Pawn Structures

It's important to know where to place your pawns in any chess game. GM Dejan Bojkov explains the common pawn placements in King's Indian Attack and how to use them to build a dominant position.
10 min
5 Challenges

How To Play The King's Indian Attack: Beating h7-h6

Sometimes Black will try the prophylactic move h7-h6 to prevent you from dominating the kingside dark squares. No worries! GM Dejan Bojkov will show you how to keep the attack going.
10 min
5 Challenges

How To Play The King's Indian Attack: The Key Sacrifice

GM Dejan Bojkov wraps up his series on the King's Indian Attack with a look at a key sacrifice you can play to blow your opponents away!
12 min
5 Challenges

How To Play The King's Indian Attack

Openings
5 Lessons
51 Minutes
25 Challenges
Released May 13, 2021