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Benoni Defense: Classical VariationA70

Benoni Defense: Classical Variation is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO A70, in volume A (flank openings, irregular first moves, and many English/Reti structures).

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4
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Position after 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 — Benoni Defense: Classical Variation
ECO code
A70
Opening family
Benoni Defense
Recorded half-moves
13
Last numbered move
7
Side to move
Black
Castling rights
White kingside, White queenside, Black kingside, Black queenside
Material
Material is level
FEN
rnbqkb1r/pp3p1p/3p1np1/2pP4/4P3/2N2N2/PP3PPP/R1BQKB1R b KQkq - 0 7

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