1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6

Benoni Defense: Modern Variation, Other Continuations

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6

Main Transpositions

Most Popular

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 (579/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 (764/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 (764/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 (807/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 (3472/M). More: dbcn ccoe c365

TCEC Games

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Bg2 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. O-O b5 (0cp, 7/M, TCEC +0=2-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Bg2 b5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. O-O O-O (15cp, 3/M, TCEC +1=3-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 b5 6. e4 Bb7 (112cp, 1/M, TCEC +2=0-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 b5 (50cp, 138/M, TCEC +5=6-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 Bd6 (61cp, 14/M, TCEC +1=1-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. dxe6 fxe6 5. Nc3 (58cp, 29/M, TCEC +1=2-3). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. dxe6 fxe6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 (114cp, 0/M, TCEC +1=1-0). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 (61cp, 3472/M, TCEC +45=53-11). Games. More: dbcn ccoe c365

Biased Popular Lines

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 b5 6. Nf3 d6 (80cp, -73cp; 8/M, 30%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 Bd6 (70cp, -68cp; 14/M, 1%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 b5 (162cp, -161cp; 12/M, 1%). More: dbcn ccoe c365

Lines with Disagreement to Human Master Play

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. g3 exd5 5. cxd5 b5 6. e4 Nxe4 7. Qe2 Qe7 8. Bg2 f5 (189cp, -189cp; 6/M, 38%). More: dbcn ccoe c365
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. dxe6 fxe6 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 (130cp, -87cp; 5/M, 32%). More: dbcn ccoe c365

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