Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...Nf6/2. c4/2...c5/3. d5/3...e6/4. Nc3

      Benoni Defence
      a b c d e f g h
      8 a8 b8 c8 d8 e8 f8 g8 h8 8
      7 a7 b7 c7 d7 e7 f7 g7 h7 7
      6 a6 b6 c6 d6 e6 f6 g6 h6 6
      5 a5 b5 c5 d5 e5 f5 g5 h5 5
      4 a4 b4 c4 d4 e4 f4 g4 h4 4
      3 a3 b3 c3 d3 e3 f3 g3 h3 3
      2 a2 b2 c2 d2 e2 f2 g2 h2 2
      1 a1 b1 c1 d1 e1 f1 g1 h1 1
      a b c d e f g h
      Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)

      rnbqkb1r/pp1p1ppp/4pn2/2pP4/2P5/2N5/PP2PPPP/R1BQKBNR

      Parent: Benoni Defence


      Modern Benoni

      Knight c3 to support the central pawn advance of e4.

      Theory table

      For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.

      1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4.Nc3

      4 5 6 7 8
      Modern Benoni Nc3
      exd5
      cxd5
      d6
      e4
      g6
      Nf3
      Bg7
      Be2
      O-O
      =
      Czech Benoni ...
      d6
      e4
      Be7
      g3
      O-O
      Bg2
      Ne8
      Nge2
      Nd7
      +=

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