Chess: Understanding the Benko Gambit Part VI

1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 e4 Nxe4 5 Qf3 Qa5+
6 Nd2 Nd6 7 cxb5 Nxb5 8 d6 Nc6 9 dxe7 Bxe7
10 Bc4 Nd6 11 Bd5 O-O 12 Ne2 Bb7 13 O-O Ne5
14 Qc3 Qxc3 15 Nxc3 Rfe8 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 e4



4 cxb5
4 Nf3
4 Nd2
4 Bg5
4 Qc2
4 f3
4 Na3
4 Nc3
4 g3
4 e3

4 ... Nxe4



4 ... Qa5+

5 Qf3



5 cxb5
5 Qc2

5 ... Qa5+



5 ... Nd6

6 Nd2



6 Nc3

6 ... Nd6



6 ... Nxd2

7 cxb5



7 Qc3

7 ... Nxb5



7 ... a6
7 ... Bb7

8 d6



8 Bxb5
8 Bc4

8 ... Nc6



9 dxe7



9 ... Bxe7



10 Bc4



10 ... Nd6



10 ... O-O

11 Bd5



11 ... O-O



11 ... Bb7

12 Ne2



12 Bxc6

12 ... Bb7



12 ... Qb4

13 O-O



13 ... Ne5



13 ... Qb4
13 ... Qb6

14 Qc3



14 Qh5

14 ... Qxc3



14 ... Nc6

15 Nxc3



15 ... Rfe8



15 ... Rfb8

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Chess: Understanding the Benko Gambit Part V

1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 Qc2 Na6 5 cxb5 Nb4
6 Qxc5 Nfxd5 7 Bd2 d6 8 Qc4 Be6 9 Na3 Rc8
10 Qb3 Nxa2 11 Qxa2 Nc3 12 Qxe6 fxe6 13 bxc3
13 ... e5 14 e4 e6 15 Nc4 Be7 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 Qc2



4 cxb5
4 Nf3
4 Nd2
4 Bg5
4 e4
4 f3
4 Na3
4 Nc3
4 g3
4 e3

4 ... Na6



4 ... bxc4
4 ... g6
4 ... Qa5+

5 cxb5



5 a3
5 Nc3

5 ... Nb4



5 ... Qa5+

6 Qxc5



6 Qc4

6 ... Nfxd5



6 ... e6
6 ... a5

7 Bd2



7 e4
7 Na3
7 Qc4

7 ... d6



7 ... Bb7
7 ... Qb6

8 Qc4



8 Qc1

8 ... Be6



8 ... a5

9 Na3



9 Qe4

9 ... Rc8



9 ... Qa5

10 Qb3



10 Qe4
10 Qh4

10 ... Nxa2



10 ... Qa5

11 Qxa2



11 Qd1
11 e3

11 ... Nc3



12 Qxe6



12 bxc3

12 ... fxe6



13 bxc3



13 Bxc3

13 ... e5



13 ... g6
13 ... Qc7

14 e4



14 Nf3

14 ... e6



14 ... Qd7
14 ... Rc7

15 Nc4



15 Nf3
15 Bd3
15 Nc2

15 ... Be7



15 ... Rc7

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