Benko Gambit Accepted: Pawn Return Variation

A57

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6

How it went

90 ours · 470 masters

White wins 48% Draws 9% Black wins 43%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Hjartarson, Johann — Kasparov, Garry 0-1 · 1994
Radjabov, Teimour — Andreikin, Dmitry 1/2-1/2 · 2012
Radjabov, Teimour — Ivanchuk, Vasyl 1/2-1/2 · 2012
Svidler, Peter — Svidler, Peter 0-1 · 2006
Cheparinov, Ivan — Ivanchuk, Vasyl 1-0 · 2005

Games in Spain

Gavilan Diaz,M (2259) — Duda,J (2740) 0-1
Pichot,A (2628) — Jain,N (2032) 1-0
Kuzubov,Y (2618) — Sanjuan Garcia,M (1946) 1-0
Goncharov,Vladimir (2077) — Alonso Rosell,A (2536) 0-1
Lai,Hong Jun (2036) — Alonso Rosell,A (2535) 0-1
Kozul,Z (2519) — Alonso Rosell,A (2532) 0-1
Visakh,N R (2510) — Herrera Reyes,J (2319) 1-0
Enchev,I (2501) — Garcia Cuenca,V (2368) 1-0

This line is also written

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.b6
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6 5 b6
d4 Nf6 c4 c5 d5 b5 cxb5 a6 b6
d4, Nf6, c4, c5, d5, b5, cxb5, a6, b6