King's Indian Sämisch
Black's complete answer to the Sämisch (5.f3) in the King's Indian. Ten drills cover the classical 6...e5 main, the Panno 6...Nc6, the Sämisch Benoni 6...c5, the Byrne 6...a6, the modern 6...b6 and 6...Nbd7, the closed 7.d5 Nh5 plan, the 6...c6 setup, the early 5...c5 Benoni, and the 6...e5 + Nd4 line.
The Sämisch is White's most ambitious anti-King's Indian — f3 supports e4, prepares Be3 + Qd2 + opposite-side castling, and creates a brutal attacking pawn storm. This pack drills every Black weapon: the classical ...e5 main with opposite castling and the ...f5/...g5 race, the Panno 6...Nc6 + ...Rb8 + ...a6 queenside expansion, the sharp 6...c5 Sämisch Benoni with the queen trade, the modern 6...a6 Byrne, the hypermodern 6...b6 + ...c5, the flexible 6...Nbd7 + ...Ne5, the closed 7.d5 Nh5 + ...f5 + ...Nf4 maneuver, the solid 6...c6 + ...b5 plan, the early 5...c5 Benoni transposition, and the 6...e5 7.Nge2 Nc6 8.d5 Nd4 jam. Forty exam positions hammer in the critical decisions — ...e5 vs ...c5, ...Nbd7 vs ...Nc6, ...Nh5 vs ...Nf4 — so you'll meet every Sämisch line with prepared, fighting theory.