King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Modern Defense
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 Na6
6. Nf3+0.50
White is slightly better. Stockfish 18, depth 18.
Analyze this positionIn the King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Modern Defense (E76), reached after 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 Na6, Stockfish 18 recommends 6. Nf3 for White. White is slightly better (+0.50).
Top engine moves
- +0.506. Nf3 O-O 7. Bd3 e5 8. fxe5 dxe5 9. d5 Ne8 10. O-O Nd6
- +0.486. Bd3 e5 7. fxe5 dxe5 8. d5 O-O 9. Nf3 Ne8 10. O-O Nd6
- +0.376. Be2 O-O 7. Nf3 e5 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. fxe5 Nd7
Frequently asked questions
What is the best move in the King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Modern Defense?
After 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 Na6, Stockfish 18 at depth 18 recommends 6. Nf3 for White, continuing O-O 7. Bd3 e5 8. fxe5 dxe5 9. d5 Ne8 10. O-O Nd6. White is slightly better (+0.50). The next best moves are 6. Bd3 (+0.48) and 6. Be2 (+0.37).
Is the King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Modern Defense a good opening?
Stockfish rates the position at +0.50: white is slightly better. Evaluations this early in the game are small, so practical results depend far more on knowing the plans and typical structures than on the engine's number.
What is the ECO code of the King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Modern Defense?
E76. ECO codes classify chess openings from A00 to E99; E is the volume for indian defenses.
Opening names from the Lichess opening book (CC0). Pieces by Colin M.L. Burnett (GPLv2+).