Mastering Chess: The King’s Indian Defence - A Complete Guide to the 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 Opening #839085

The King’s Indian Defence is one of the most powerful and uncompromising openings in chess. Chosen by world champions from Fischer and Kasparov to Radjabov and Carlsen, it offers Black something few openings can: winning chances against any opponent, at any level.
In Mastering Chess: The King’s Indian Defence, you will discover not just opening theory, but a complete strategic system for playing the King’s Indian with confidence, clarity, and purpose.
This book is designed for ambitious club players and competitive tournament players who want to move beyond memorization and truly understand how the King’s Indian works—from the first moves to the endgame.
Every major White system is covered in depth, including:
• The Classical System and Mar del Plata
• The Sämisch Attack
• The Four Pawns Attack
• The Averbakh and Makogonov Systems
• The Exchange Variation
Each system is explained conceptually, allowing you to navigate unfamiliar positions with confidence at the board.