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Benko Gambit [A57-A59]

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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)	2	2223	05/02/05 at 03:53:44 By: castlerock
Does 12.a4/Qe2 put the Benko out of business? Some of you will recall that the line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 g6 6.Nc3 Bxa6 7.e4 Bxf1 8.Kxf1 d6 9.g3 Bg7 10.Kg2 0-0 11.Nf3 Nbd7 12.a4 was recommended by Kaufman in 'The Kaufman Reper... Started 08/20/12 at 01:14:07 by TN « Pages 1 2 ... 6 7 8 all »	118	143233	05/01/17 at 18:39:25 By: Fllg
The Acid Test for the Benko I have just completed GM Neil McDonalds book,The Benko Gambit Revealed.I thoroughly enjoyed it and would recommend it. The only problem(query) i have with it is the part about the fianchetto benk... Started 11/10/05 at 06:38:13 by DarMc	2	2393	11/16/05 at 14:25:51 By: Fernando Semprun
Benko: initiative for White? What's a good line against the Benko that gives White the initiative in ALL lines? Currently my favourite is 5. f3 which works reasonably in slow games, but i'm annoyed by my abysmal score w... Started 09/12/05 at 11:02:23 by lnn2 « Pages 1 2 3 4 all »	57	31903	09/28/05 at 23:20:08 By: MNb
benko is boring nowadays I have played benko 28 years. In the good old days people took the pawn and I was winning almost every game. Many players avoided it against me and played e.g. 2.Nf3. Nowadays benko feels very differe... Started 03/21/11 at 05:17:41 by Lauri Torni « Pages 1 2 all »	24	26536	05/19/11 at 18:39:53 By: Semkov
Cook of Benko Gambit? Moody-Houdini 3 120'40 60'20 30---Centaur game starting move 17. 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. Bg5 Bg7 8. e4 Qa5 9. Qd2 d6 10. Bxa6 Qxa6 11. Nge2 Nbd... Started 07/06/13 at 03:03:52 by sloughter	2	4060	07/06/13 at 05:51:58 By: Aziridine
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	0	1745	06/19/05 at 19:30:24 By: FightingDragon
Benko 4.f3 As a relatively new Benko convert, I suffered an embarrassingly quick and potentially demoralising loss a couple of weeks back, when my opponent unleashed 4.f3!? (and not 4.cb5 a6 5.f3, which I was pr... Started 02/19/03 at 06:18:48 by alumbrado	5	4523	03/25/03 at 06:34:51 By: Neric

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