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Benko Gambit [A57-A59] (Moderators: proustiskeen, Hadron, CraigEvans)
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Status of Benko Gambit
I have seen several new Benko repertours for black.
Both video like https://www.modern-chess.com/play-the-benko-complete-repertoire-for-black-7-5h-r... And also a two book ... Started 03/26/22 at 17:17:16 by bragesjo |
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Through the Benko
Hello!
I used to play the Modern Benoni as Black but the MML is really a problem (although I should say it is only a problem in home analysis since no opponent has yet played it against me, but t... Started 09/06/08 at 16:17:33 by Sleepy kitten |
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Benko question for white
Hi all,
wich is sharper and has better reputation; 5.F3 OR 5.B6. Thanks, Zatara Started 08/14/08 at 02:51:04 by Zatara |
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Benko Revisited by Kovalchuk
The Benko Revisited (2 Volumes) by Alexey Kovalchuk Thinkers Publishing ; March 2022 424+350 pages ; 35+33 € Content Volume 1 004 Key to Symbols 006 Bibliography 007 Preface 013 PART I – Minor Syst... Started 02/10/22 at 13:06:19 by tracke |
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Benko question against 1.d4 2.Nf3
So is there still a possibility to transpose into a benko after
1.d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 c5 4.d5 b5 or why is it said benko wouldn't be possible after 2.Nf3? Started 09/18/09 at 14:40:59 by battleangel (Ex Member) |
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New german Benko book (aug 2013)
There is yet another Benko book on the way;
http://www.newinchess.com/Wolga_Gambit-p-7300.html German language, and its a 2. editon. No table of contents yet. But a pdf-excerpt is suppose t... Started 08/08/13 at 13:01:45 by Benoniac |
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New Benko Gambit book by Jan Pinski
I heard that in the middle of July a new book on the Benko gambit by Jan Pinski will be published.
Does anyone have more information on that? Started 06/19/05 at 19:30:25 by FightingDragon |
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Benko Accepted: Status of 7.e4
When I switched from (1.d4 Nf6) 2.Nf3 to 2.c4 I had a short look at the 7.e4-variation of the Benko Accepted
(1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 g6 6.Nc3 Bxa6 7.e4 and play usually reaches the ... Started 10/09/09 at 08:52:28 by Brehn |
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Anyone know this white exc.sacrifice in the Benko?
Some time ago I stumbled over a game in which white in the Benko played an early h4 – h5 followed by exc.sacrifice by the Rook. I cannot find the game again or other games with this but the opening co...
Started 03/02/11 at 15:53:18 by Larsen_fan |
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Ramirez's Benko DVD
Anybody has got it? Comments? Is it a repertoire? Possible to have an idea of the suggested lines?
Started 03/12/13 at 01:43:14 by Chess_Addict |
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Andrew Martin's Benko DVD
I am curious if anyone has seen this Benko DVD. Is it very basic or does Martin offer interesting new ideas?
I've found that Martin can be informative and a lot of fun (especially in KID stuff) ... Started 05/27/06 at 09:04:27 by Nietzsche |
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Benko: Central Storm variation
Hi.
I could not find an extant thread on this subject. I am a lifetime 1.e4 gambit player, slowly looking into 1.d4 2.c4 openings. I'd be interested in the forum's opinion or comments on th... Started 11/09/10 at 19:51:48 by katar |
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Possible antidote to Epishin line in g3 Benko
For those looking for something new, promising, and with plenty of room for exploration to play against the infamous epishin rb1 line, consider this:
Let's look at where white keeps to normal rb1... Started 07/01/06 at 06:46:52 by beholder |
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Benko
Do you think the Benko is still a good option for Black players seeking a dynamic defence to 1.d4? It seems it is under pressure not just in the 10. Rb1 in the fianchetto line (although Flear seems to...
Started 04/06/04 at 21:16:54 by Grant (Guest) |
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0-0-0 in Benko-gambit
Hi, what do you think of my idea 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6 5 bxa6 Bxa6 6 g3 Nbd7 7 Bg2 Qb6 8 0-0 0-0-0!
I have not seen the move in any games, but I think it has a lot of merit. Started 05/02/05 at 03:08:23 by Barround (Guest) |
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Pedersen - Play the Benko Gambit
have you seen this http://www.everymanchess.com/chess/books/Play_the_Benko_Gambit I'm interested in this book, are there any reviews or opinions available. Further information on the content woul... Started 08/31/10 at 07:40:28 by Meat |
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Benkö (Volga) Gambit - Dlugy variation
I wondered why Black never plays 10 ...-Ba6 in the following variation: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. f3 g6 6. e4 d6 7. Na3 Bg7 8. Ne2 axb5 9. Nxb5 O-O 10. Nec3
I c... Started 02/12/07 at 10:12:07 by thibdb13 |
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I'm planning to learn Benko gambit
I have been playing KID for all my life and I would like to change it, because there is to much theory in KID and from all other opening I like Benko the most. So my question is how much theory is the...
Started 05/05/16 at 18:16:34 by mjelcic |
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Help with Benko Position
Hello:
This is a position I reached in the Benko where I play the 5.b6 line. I am White and Black has just played ...g5, securing Ne5. Doesn't seem to be book.
Seems Started 02/08/09 at 17:08:08 by Gerry1970 |
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Benko: best vs. 10.Rb1?
Would any Benko gurus here be willing to say what they play when the dread 10.Rb1 is on the board? I spent several hours searching for a somewhat adequate idea for Black, without really coming up wit...
Started 08/12/09 at 17:41:42 by Markovich |
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