Chess: Understanding the Benko Gambit Part XIII

1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6 5 b6 e6
6 Nc3 Qxb6 7 e4 exd5 8 exd5 d6 9 Nf3 Be7
10 Be2 Bg4 11 Nd2 Bxe2 12 Qxe2 O-O 13 O-O
13 ... Re8 14 Nc4 Qc7 15 Bf4 Line



For explanations of moves 1 through 3 please
refer to Chess: Understanding the Benko Gambit
Part I

1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6:



5 b6



5 bxa6
5 e3
5 f3
5 Nc3
5 a3
5 Nf3

5 ... e6



5 ... d6
5 ... Qxb6
5 ... g6
5 ... a5
5 ... Bb7

6 Nc3



6 dxe6

6 ... Qxb6




6 ... Nxd5
6 ... Bb7
6 ... exd5

7 e4



7 Nf3

7 ... exd5



7 ... Be7

8 exd5



8 Nxd5

8 ... d6



8 ... Be7
8 ... Bd6

9 Nf3



9 Bd3

9 ... Be7



9 ... Bb7

10 Be2



10 Bc4
10 Bd3

10 ... Bg4



10 ... O-O
10 ... Nbd7

11 Nd2



11 Nh4
11 O-O

11 ... Bxe2



11 ... Bc8
11 ... Qb4

12 Qxe2



12 Nxe2
12 Kxe2

12 ... O-O



12 ... Qd8
12 ... Qb7
12 ... Qc7

13 O-O



13 Nc4

13 ... Re8



13 ... Qc7
13 ... Qb7

14 Nc4



14 Qd3

14 ... Qc7



14 ... Qb4
14 ... Qb7

15 Bf4



15 Qf3

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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