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 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
9. O-O  1,379

36.3%

30.7%

33.1%
9. Nd2  840

49.6%

26.3%

24%
9. Be3  144

45.1%

31.9%

22.9%
9. Bg5  123

45.5%

28.5%

26%
9. Bf4  78

39.7%

26.9%

33.3%
9. h3  18

33.3%

22.2%

44.4%

9.Be3 +0.44 (35 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Gurgenidze vs Tal, 1957 (0-1)
Averbakh vs Tal, 1958 (0-1)
Larsen vs Ljubojevic, 1975 (0-1)
Reshevsky vs Savon, 1973 (0-1)
Gligoric vs Fischer, 1970 (0-1)

DEBUT: Boleslavsky vs Nezhmetdinov, 1950 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: G Orlov vs Craig Hilby, 2017 (0-1)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Benoni by c06bxx9
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OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
A77: Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 (285)
A73: Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O (198)
A79: Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 (172)
A75: Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 (154)
A72: Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O (129)
A76: Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8 (91)
A78: Benoni, Classical with ...Re8 and ...Na6 (81)
A74: Benoni, Classical, 9...a6, 10.a4 (46)
A70: Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 (6)

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