Benko Gambit Accepted: Fianchetto Variation

A58

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. g3 d6 8. Bg2 Bg7 9. Nf3

How it went

24 ours · 463 masters

White wins 38% Draws 21% Black wins 41%

Continuations

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

Master games

Carlsen, Magnus — Anand, Viswanathan 1-0 · 2006
Topalov, Veselin — Leon Hoyos, Manuel 1-0 · 2010
Aronian, Levon — Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 · 2007
Wang, Hao — Bologan, Victor 1-0 · 2012
Van Wely, Loek — Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 · 2008

Games in Spain

Korobov,A (2671) — Cerrajeria Ruiz,J (2064) 1-0
Iniyan,Pa (2495) — Martin Fuentes,A (2372) 0-1
Garcia Moral Garcia,J (2294) — Martin Fuentes,A (2397) 1/2-1/2
Tologontegin,S (2394) — Guzman Moneo,A (2146) 1-0
Karthik,Advaith (2073) — Martin Fuentes,A (2388) 1-0
Wanyama,Harold (2273) — Martin Fuentes,A (2376) 0-1
Solomon,K (2271) — Martin Fuentes,A (2375) 1-0
Ward,I (2043) — Martin Fuentes,A (2375) 0-1

This line is also written

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.cxb5 a6 5.bxa6 g6 6.Nc3 Bxa6 7.g3 d6 8.Bg2 Bg7 9.Nf3
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6 5 bxa6 g6 6 Nc3 Bxa6 7 g3 d6 8 Bg2 Bg7 9 Nf3
d4 Nf6 c4 c5 d5 b5 cxb5 a6 bxa6 g6 Nc3 Bxa6 g3 d6 Bg2 Bg7 Nf3
d4, Nf6, c4, c5, d5, b5, cxb5, a6, bxa6, g6, Nc3, Bxa6, g3, d6, Bg2, Bg7, Nf3