Lifetime Repertoires: King’s Indian Defense – Part 1

Step up your game with the King’s Indian Defense, one of the most aggressive and sophisticated openings available to Black. In Lifetime Repertoires: King’s Indian Defense – Part 1, Grandmaster Gawain Jones walks you through a complete and robust repertoire tailored to help you face 1.d4 with confidence. Known for creating tension and counterplay, the King’s Indian Defense invites White into complex and double-edged positions where Black can launch fierce attacks on either flank.

With GM Jones’s expert guidance, you’ll explore key variations and understand the reasoning behind each move, focusing on fundamental plans, tactics, and pawn structures that form the backbone of this opening. From the classic Main Line to the sharp Samisch Variation, this course provides you with a deep understanding of how to apply pressure, defend effectively, and create counterattacks when needed.

The course package includes:

• Detailed Video Lessons: Covering every line and thematic idea, enabling you to fully grasp both the strategic and tactical elements of the King’s Indian.
• Comprehensive PGN Files: Each variation and critical move laid out clearly to allow independent study and practice.
• Access via Google Drive: All files, including videos and PGNs, will be shared directly with you, so you don’t need a Chessable account to get started.

Whether you’re a club player looking to add a powerful opening to your repertoire or a competitive tournament player aiming to deepen your theoretical knowledge, this course is designed to help you succeed. Embrace the King’s Indian Defense and discover how to neutralize White’s plans while setting the stage for your counterplay — all under the guidance of one of the world’s leading experts in the opening.