Benoni Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Main Line

A69

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Be2 Re8

How it went

25 ours · 93 masters

White wins 48% Draws 20% Black wins 32%

Continuations

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

Master games

Jobava, Baadur — Ponkratov, Pavel 1-0 · 2012
Fier, Alexandr — Bacrot, Etienne 1/2-1/2 · 2012
Jobava, Baadur — Rasulov, Vugar 1-0 · 2009
Popov, Ivan RUS — Inarkiev, Ernesto 1/2-1/2 · 2008
Adhiban, B.. — Krnan, Tomas 1/2-1/2 · 2015

Games in Spain

Potkin,V (2583) — Yuffa,D (2565) 1/2-1/2
Leenhouts,K (2444) — Ortega Ruiz,J (2352) 1-0
Masague Artero, Guerau (2343) — Gines Esteo, Pedro Antonio (2431) 0-1
Merario Alarcon, Andres (2408) — Lin, Yingrui (2314) 1/2-1/2
Van Dael,Siem (2312) — Martin Fuentes,A (2393) 0-1
Saveliev,Alexei (2366) — Ventura Bolet,M (2203) 1-0
Jove Grau,L (2049) — Subhayan,Kundu (2341) 0-1
Gruzman,Ilya (2123) — Rottenwohrer Suarez,Juan (2317) 1/2-1/2

This line is also written

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Be2 Re8
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 e4 g6 7 f4 Bg7 8 Nf3 O-O 9 Be2 Re8
d4 Nf6 c4 c5 d5 e6 Nc3 exd5 cxd5 d6 e4 g6 f4 Bg7 Nf3 O-O Be2 Re8
d4, Nf6, c4, c5, d5, e6, Nc3, exd5, cxd5, d6, e4, g6, f4, Bg7, Nf3, O-O, Be2, Re8