Really, it could be called both. Both are correct.
The kings Indian is a chess opening not a chess piece
There are certain movies in the game of chess that are referred to as chess openings. There is a list of 1,327 moves made by either the white or black pieces that are considered a chess opening.
The name of the first move played in a game of chess is called the "opening move". There are a total of 20 opening moves that can be played at the start of a chess game. Each pawn has a possibility of moving either one or two steps forward creating 16 possible first moves with a pawn. Both knights have two squares they can move to creating another 4 possible opening moves.
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1.e4 c5
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The "opening moves" begin a chess game. The first opening move goes to the player of the white pieces, followed by a defensive move by the player of the black pieces.
The Konstantinopolsky Opening is a rarely played chess opening that begins with the moves:1. e4 e52. Nf3 Nc63. g3
yes it is a very useful opening