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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. Be3 
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144 games · 1998-2025
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 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
9...Bg4  70

38.6%

37.1%

24.3%
9...b5  43

51.2%

34.9%

14
9...Re8  11

45.5%


45.5%
9...Nbd7  10

40%

30%

30%
9...a6  6

50%

16.7

33.3%
9...Na6  3

100%
9...Ng4  2

100%

9...Bg4 +0.08 (32 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
E73: King's Indian (114)
A72: Benoni, Classical without 9.O-O (13)
A56: Benoni Defense (7)
A65: Benoni, 6.e4 (3)
E91: King's Indian (2)
E90: King's Indian (1)
E60: King's Indian Defense (1)
E70: King's Indian (1)
A60: Benoni Defense (1)

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