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King's Indian Defence

Summary

King's Indian Defence is a chess opening[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of chess_opening entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King's Indian Defence's instance of is recorded as chess opening[3].
  • King's Indian Defence's subclass of is recorded as Indian defense[4].
  • King's Indian Defence's subclass of is recorded as Semi-Closed Game[5].
  • King's Indian Defence's part of is recorded as chess terminology[6].
  • King's Indian Defence's sport is recorded as chess[7].
  • King's Indian Defence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hmjn[8].
  • King's Indian Defence's topic's main category is recorded as Q9488489[9].
  • King's Indian Defence's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Kings-Indian-Defense[10].
  • King's Indian Defence's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://chess.stackexchange.com/tags/kings-indian[11].
  • King's Indian Defence's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'KID'}[12].
  • King's Indian Defence's Portable Game Notation is recorded as d4 Nf6[13].
  • King's Indian Defence's Portable Game Notation is recorded as c4 g6[14].
  • King's Indian Defence's ECO code is recorded as E60–E99[15].

Why It Matters

King's Indian Defence ranks in the top 6% of chess_opening entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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