ECO A44: Benoni Defense
ECO A44 is part of volume A — Flank Openings.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 2 named lines under it.
The shortest is Benoni Defense: Old Benoni:
1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5.
That position has come up in 1,458,618 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 47.2%, 5.0% were drawn and Black won 47.8%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Benoni Defense: Old Benoni | 1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 |
4 |
| Benoni Defense: Semi-Benoni | 1. d4 c5 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6 |
6 |