ECO A70: Benoni Defense: Classical Variation
ECO A70 is part of volume A, Flank Openings.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 3 named lines under it.
The shortest is Benoni Defense: Classical Variation:
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4.
All of them are lines of the
Benoni Defense: Classical Variation.
That position has come up in 483,610 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 46.0%, 5.3% were drawn and Black won 48.7%.
| Opening | Moves | Games | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benoni Defense: Classical Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 |
484K | 7 moves |
| Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, New York Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. h3 |
185K | 8 moves |
| Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8. Be2 |
142K | 8 moves |