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Benko Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Sämisch

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1.d4Nf62.c4c53.d5b54.f3
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Benko Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Sämisch23k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
41%9.4k53%
20%4.5k52%
15%3.5k53%
9.9%2.3k47%
9.2%2.1k53%
2.4%55250%
1.6%36553%
0.8%17853%
0.7%15945%
0.1%2955%
Famous games in this line86 master games
Morozevich, A. (2683) – Tregubov, P. (2586)20161–0Anand, Viswanathan (2670) – Adams, Michael (2590)1992½–½Svetushkin, Dmitry (2605) – Raznikov, Danny (2491)2013½–½Hungaski, Robert Andrew (2452) – Gareyev, Timur (2610)20110–1Gomez Garrido, C. (2522) – Espinosa Veloz, E. (2524)20170–1Liang, Chong (2515) – Zhou, Jianchao (2516)20051–0Vokac, Marek (2529) – Vuckovic, Bojan (2466)20010–1Lajthajm, Borko (2425) – Malakhatko, Vadim (2513)20010–1
Heroes of this opening Morozevich, A. · Gareyev, Timur · Espinosa Veloz, E. · Liang, Chong
Family
Benko Gambit
Category
Gambit
First move
1.d4
ECO
A57
Line
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. f3
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