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Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak DefenseA79

Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO A79, in volume A (flank openings, irregular first moves, and many English/Reti structures).

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 Na6 11. f3

Position after 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 Na6 11. f3 — Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense

ECO code: A79
Opening family: Benoni Defense
Recorded half-moves: 21
Last numbered move: 11
Side to move: Black
Castling rights: No castling rights remain
Material: Material is level
FEN: r1bqr1k1/pp3pbp/n2p1np1/2pP4/4P3/2N2P2/PP1NB1PP/R1BQ1RK1 b - - 0 11

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Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense, Tal Line (A77)

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