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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nf3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O

White to move
2,852 games · 1927-2025
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white wins - draws - black wins %

9. O-O

3,336

33.5%

30.7%

35.8%

9. Nd2

25.6%

32.6%

41.9%

9. Bf4

20%

60%

9. h3

50%

9. Qa4

S Eltag vs T Vanczak, 2024 0-1

9.O-O +0.49 (32 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Korchnoi vs Tal, 1962 (1-0)
V Zak vs Nezhmetdinov, 1951 (0-1)
Euwe vs Kotov, 1953 (1-0)
B Avrukh vs Kamsky, 2007 (0-1)
Savon vs Tal, 1970 (1/2-1/2)

DEBUT: Capablanca vs Marshall, 1927 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: N Georgiadis vs S Bromberger, 2017 (1-0)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
A62: Benoni, Fianchetto Variation (1966)
A64: Benoni, Fianchetto, 11...Re8 (661)
A63: Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7 (225)

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