In the Bogo-Indian Defense, named for GM Efim Bogoljubow, Black develops the kingside quickly. As with most hypermodern openings, the “Bogo” (as it is known informally) seeks to fight for central squares with pieces before occupying them with pawns.
Games:
01:51 Magnus Carlsen vs. Arkadij Naiditsch, Grenke Rapid 2015
11:37 Wesley So vs. Magnus Carlsen, Pro Chess League 2017
19:13 Alexander Khalifman vs. Viswanathan Anand, FIDE KO World Champ, 1997
28:08 Garry Kasparov vs. Henry Urday, Lima Simul 1993
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