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Benoni Defense: Modern Variation

ECO A60 · 3,493 games · White to move

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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6
50% White4% Draw46% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
Nc33,03586.9%
dxe62126.1%
Bg5681.9%
Nf3511.5%
d6230.7%
e4100.3%

A further 94 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

Queen's Pawn Game 1. d4Indian Defense 1... Nf6Indian Defense: Normal Variation 2. c4Benoni Defense 2... c5Benoni Defense: Modern Variation 3... e6

Other lines in this family

King's Pawn LineA65… 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e42,805Pawn Storm VariationA66… 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4424Taimanov VariationA67… 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+181Four Pawns AttackA68… 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O88Hromádka SystemA56… 3... d62,345Czech Benoni DefenseA56… 3... e5637Benoni DefenseA56…14,598Weenink VariationA56… 3. dxc5 e6149Benoni DefenseA61… 2... e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6674Classical VariationA70… 2... e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. e4544

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.