King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Modern Defense

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 Na6

ECO E76

The King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Modern Defense is a chess opening line in the King's Indian Defense complex, reached after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4 Na6.

It is catalogued under code E76 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move Na6 is chosen by Black on move 5.

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