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Opening: Benko Gambit

119 videos tagged with this opening · Browse all chess openings

ECO A57You play Black
Defining moves1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
Main line1.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
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Key variations
  • Benko Gambit Accepted 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6
  • Fully Accepted Variation 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6
  • Zaitsev System 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.Nc3
  • Zaitsev Variation, Nescafe Frappe Attack 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.Nc3 axb5 6.e4 b4 7.Nb5
  • Bishop Attack 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.Bg5
  • Hjørring Countergambit 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.e4
  • Main Line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.Nf3
  • Pseudo-Sämisch 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.f3

Opening names and lines: Lichess opening database (CC0).

▼ Benko Gambit videos

Blitz Chess #348: Benko Gambit Declined with 5. b6

February 28, 2016 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

This is a blitz chess game I played as white with time control 5|2. The opening was the

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Benko Gambit – Chess Openings Explained

November 11, 2015 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

Jonathan Schrantz teaches the Benko Gambit. Learn what to do after 3…b5. See a game where white faltered,

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The Future of American Chess – Beginner Breakdown – 2015.10.13

October 15, 2015 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

Mike Kummer just got back from the second Millionaire Chess event in Las Vegas. He was impressed by

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The Legend: Walter Browne – GM Ben Finegold – 2015.06.25

July 6, 2015 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

Grandmaster Ben Finegold pays tribute to the late GM Walter Browne, who passed away June 24. The six-time

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Gambits: Benko, Alapin, & More! – GM Yasser Seirawan – 2015.02.15

February 16, 2015 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

Grandmaster Yasser Seirawan teaches the kids about gambits. A gambit is when a player gains a positional advantage

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Obscure 1.d4 Openings #2: Budapest & Benko Gambits – GM Varuzhan Akobian

January 19, 2015 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

Grandmaster Var Akobian teaches the kids two more obscure openings from 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4: the Budapest

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Benko Gambit Declined (4.a4) – Standard chess #1

January 15, 2015 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

I played a standard chess game with time controls set at 15 minutes with a 2 second increment.

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The Benko Gambit: A positional sacrifice out of the opening! – IM Andrew Martin

December 24, 2014 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

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Benoni, Benko Gambit | Nimzo Indian – GM Ben Finegold – 2014.01.26

February 17, 2014 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

Grandmaster Ben Finegold presents a lecture for beginners at the Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis

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LIVE Blitz Chess Commentary #246: Benko Gambit Declined

September 1, 2013 ChessTerra Chess Lectures

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