Chess opening
Benko GambitA59
The Benko Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code A59. It is reached after the moves:
1. 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
Play it vs Stockfish Open in analysis board
Comes from
Related lines in the Benko Gambit
- Benko Gambit (A57)
- Benko Gambit: Mutkin Countergambit (A57)
- Benko Gambit: Nescafe Frappe Attack (A57)
- Benko Gambit: Zaitsev System (A57)
- Benko Gambit: Zaitsev Variation, Nescafe Frappe Attack (A57)
- Benko Gambit: Fianchetto Variation (A58)
- Benko Gambit: Nd2 Variation (A58)
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