Benoni Defense: French Benoni
ECO A43 · 4,053 games · Black to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
|---|
| exd5 | 1,687 | 41.6% | | |
| d6 | 1,229 | 30.3% | | |
| Nf6 | 473 | 11.7% | | |
| e5 | 253 | 6.2% | | |
| Qc7 | 144 | 3.6% | | |
| Qb6 | 53 | 1.3% | | |
| a6 | 53 | 1.3% | | |
A further 161 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
Other lines in this family
Old BenoniA431. d4 c544,346Old BenoniA431. d4 c5 2. d517,803Benoni DefenseA561. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c514,598Old BenoniA431. d4 c5 2. d5 d66,948Benoni Gambit AcceptedA431. d4 c5 2. dxc56,739Modern VariationA601. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e63,493Benoni-Indian DefenseA431. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf63,127King's Pawn LineA651. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e42,805Hromádka SystemA561. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 d62,345Old BenoniA441. d4 c5 2. d5 e52,338
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.