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It is characterized by the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6.
The Benoni Defense can lead to complex and unbalanced positions, and it is not as popular as some other openings. It is often considered a risky opening, as Black must be careful not to allow White to gain a significant advantage in the center. However, with careful play and accurate defense, Black can often equalize the position and even gain the initiative.
The Benoni Defense is a chess opening that is named after the Hungarian chess player Gyula Benoni, who used it with success in the early 20th century.
The main idea behind the Benoni Defense is to counter White's central pawn advance with a pawn advance of your own on the queen-side. The pawn on c5 also serves to blockade White's pawn on d4, and the pawn on e6 helps to support the pawn on c5. Black's pieces are generally developed aggressively, with the aim of launching a counterattack against White's center.
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Bishops Bounty Czech Benoni Page - Here
BOOKS (Free)
Short & Sweet: Modern Benoni - Opening course by GM Mircea Parligras - with 29 Trainable Variations and 72 Min of Video
200 Modern Chess Traps In The Fianchetto Openings - by J.B.Howson (Page 69-89)
Benoni Chess ARTICLES
Benoni Defense: Complete Guide - FM Zaur Tekeyev - Chess World Article
A Quick Guide to the Benoni Defense - Chess.com Post
The Benoni defense - Article By Alberto Chueca (Simple with main ideas)
Blog Posts
A Modern Approach With the Benoni Defense - Chessable Blog Article w/ embedded Video
Benoni LiChess Studies
The Benoni Defense - 32 Chapter Study (Very In-depth)
The Benoni Defense explained - 12 Chapter Study
Deep Into the Benoni Defense - 18 Chapter Study
Black Repertoire in the Benoni - 16 Chapter Study
GAMES DATABASES
THE FORGOTTEN MODERN BENONI - GM Walter Browne vs GM Nick deFimnian
Played in the U. S. Championship, 1994. (Full Analysis )
Played in the U. S. Championship, 1994. (Full Analysis )
Benoni Defense (A56) - 4280 Games (Chessgames.com)
A43: Old Benoni defence 1. d4 c5 - 17,000 Games 365chess.com
A56: Benoni defence 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 - 54,600 Games 365chess.com
Benoni Chess PUZZLES
Old Benoni (ECO A43) - 50 Puzzles
Old Benoni Defense (ECO A44) - 12 Puzzles
Benoni Defense (ECO A56) - 34 Puzzles
Benko Gambit (ECO A59) - 18 puzzles
Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line (ECO A69) - 8 Puzzles
Benoni, Classical, 9.O-O (ECO A73) - 8 Puzzles
LiChess Benoni Defense Puzzles - 7600 Puzzles
( Puzzles Openings Theme Page - Can be broken down into 12 Benoni Variations)
BENONI VIDEO Lessons
Benoni Defense Opening Theory - 6 Part Playlist - 4+ Hrs Hanging Pawns
Czech Benoni - 13 Video Playlist (Short Videos to the point of Diff Lines and Middle-game Plans) - NM Bryan Tillis
Mostly covering the Modern Benoni
Understanding Your Openings | The Benoni Defence - 24 Min IM Andreas Toth
Chess Openings: Learn to Play the Benoni Defense! - 15 Min Chess Giant
Chess Openings: Learn to Play the Old Benoni Defense - 11 Min Chess Giant
The Modern Benoni Part 1: Vugar Gashimov with NM Spencer Finegold - 55 Min
The Modern Benoni Part 2: Vugar Gashimov with NM Spencer Finegold - 58 Min
The Modern Benoni Part 3: Nd2 and f3 Variations - 60 Min
Benoni Chess Traps
Chess Traps - Old Benoni Trap - 8 Min
Chess Trap 16 (Fischer's Trap in Modern Benoni) - 7 Min
Dirty Chess Tricks 37 (Tricky line against Benoni Openings) - 16 Min
Chess 24 Lessons
Great Games in the Benoni - Lessons on cochess.com - 74 Min WIM Sgircea|
Test your Knowledge in the Benoni - lessons with WIM Raluca Sgircea - 74 Min
Great games in the Benoni #3 | WIM Raluca Sgirea - 89 Min
Great games in the Benoni #4 | WIM Raluca Sgircea - 70 Min
Play the Benoni Defense | Kestony | World Online Schools | Cochess.com - 56 Min
St.Louis Chess Club
The Modern Benoni is No Baloney: Part 1 - Chess Openings Explained - 52 Min
The Modern Benoni is No Baloney: Part 2 - Chess Openings Explained - 50 Min
The Modern Benoni is No Baloney: Part 3 - Chess Openings Explained - 54 Min
Annotated Game Videos
Benoni Defence (includes Modern Benoni) - Chess Opening - 100 Game Playlist - KingcrusherBenoni - 14 game Playlist - Chessbase India
FM Dennis Monokroussos - Tactics in the Benoni - 37 Min
Benoni is Back! | Xiong VS Caruana | US Championship 2018. - 10 Min
Boris Spassky vs Bobby Fischer - 1972 World Championship - Game 3 - Benoni - 9 Min
Mikhail Tal's sharpest Modern Benoni games - vs Averbakh - 20 Min
Mikhail Tal's most emphatic and crushing Modern Benoni games: Black vs Gurgenidze : USSR 1957 - 15 Min
Ponomariov vs Donchenko | Benoni Masterclass by Alexander Donchenko - 17 Min
Analyzing Benoni Games with Eric Rosen - 60 Min
Modern Benoni many years ahead of its time! || Alekhine vs Capablanca - 13 Min
Sacrifice in the Benoni | Journey to GM #14 - 13 Min GM Molton
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