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Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit, Schlenker Defense

ECO A43 · 108 games · White to move

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1. d4 c5 2. dxc5 Na6
39% White3% Draw58% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Be32018.5%
e41715.7%
Nf31715.7%

A further 54 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4Benoni Defense: Old Benoni 1... c5Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted 2. dxc5Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit, Schlenker Defense 2... Na6

Other lines in this family

Benoni Gambit AcceptedA43…6,739Cormorant GambitA43… 2... b685Old BenoniA43…44,346Old BenoniA43… 2. d517,803Old BenoniA43… 2. d5 d66,948Benoni-Indian DefenseA43… 2. d5 Nf63,127Old BenoniA44… 2. d5 e52,338Benoni-Indian Defense, Kingside Move OrderA43… 2. d5 Nf6 3. Nf31,450Semi-BenoniA44… 2. d5 e5 3. e4 d6537Old Benoni, Mujannah FormationA43… 2. d5 f5169

All 29 lines in the family

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.