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Benoni Defense: Old Benoni, Schmid Variation

ECO A43 · 136 games · White to move

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1. d4 c5 2. d5 d6 3. Nc3 g6
51% White6% Draw43% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
e49972.8%
Nf31914.0%

A further 18 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: Old Benoni 2. d5Benoni Defense: Old Benoni 2... d6Benoni Defense: Old Benoni, Schmid Variation 3... g6

Other lines in this family

Old BenoniA43…6,948Old BenoniA43…17,803Benoni-Indian DefenseA43… 2... Nf63,127Old BenoniA44… 2... e52,338Benoni-Indian Defense, Kingside Move OrderA43… 2... Nf6 3. Nf31,450Semi-BenoniA44… 2... e5 3. e4 d6537Old Benoni, Mujannah FormationA43… 2... f5169Old BenoniA43…44,346Benoni Gambit AcceptedA43… 2. dxc56,739Benoni Gambit, Schlenker DefenseA43… 2. dxc5 Na6108

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.