Chess: Understanding Benko's Opening
1 g3 d5 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 Bg2 c6 4 O-O Bg4 5 d3 Nbd7
6 Nbd2 e5 7 e4 dxe4 8 dxe4 Bc5 9 h3 Bh5
10 Qe1 O-O 11 Nc4 Re8 12 a4 Qc7 13 Nh4 Bf8 Line

What's the game plan for White?
What's the game plan for Black?
1 g3

1 ... d5

1 ... g6
1 ... c5
1 ... Nf6
1 ... e5
1 ... f5
1 ... e6
1 ... c6
1 ... d6
1 ... b5
2 Nf3

2 Bg2
2 f4
2 d3
2 d4
2 c4
2 b3
2 c3
2 ... Nf6
2 ... c6
2 ... Bg4
2 ... g6
2 ... c5
2 ... Nc6
2 ... e6
2 ... b6
2 ... Bf5
2 ... Nd7
2 ... f5
3 Bg2

3 d4
3 c4
3 d3
3 b3
3 ... c6

3 ... e6
3 ... g6
3 ... Bf5
3 ... c5
3 ... Bg4
3 ... Nc6
3 ... Nbd7
3 ... h6
3 ... b6
4 O-O

4 c4
4 b3
4 d3
4 d4
4 c3
4 a3
4 ... Bg4

4 ... Bf5
4 ... g6
4 ... Nbd7
4 ... h6
4 ... e6
5 d3

5 c4
5 d4
5 b3
5 Ne5
5 h3
5 c3
5 ... Nbd7

5 ... e6
6 Nbd2

6 Qe1
6 c4
6 h3
6 b3
6 Bf4
6 ... e5

6 ... e6
6 ... g6
7 e4

7 h3
7 c4
7 ... dxe4

7 ... Bd6
7 ... Be7
8 dxe4

8 ... Bc5

8 ... Be7
8 ... Qc7
8 ... h6
9 h3

9 Qe1
9 c3
9 a4
9 Nc4
9 Qe2
9 ... Bh5

9 ... Bxf3
10 Qe1

10 Qe2
10 a4
10 b3
10 c3
10 ... O-O

10 ... Bxf3
11 Nc4

11 a4
11 Nb3
11 Nh4
11 ... Re8

11 ... Bxf3
11 ... Qc7
12 a4

12 b4
12 Nh4
12 ... Qc7

12 ... Nb6
12 ... b5
13 Nh4
13 ... Bf8

13 ... Rad8
13 ... b5
13 ... Nb6
By ChessCoach@care2.com
6 Nbd2 e5 7 e4 dxe4 8 dxe4 Bc5 9 h3 Bh5
10 Qe1 O-O 11 Nc4 Re8 12 a4 Qc7 13 Nh4 Bf8 Line

What's the game plan for White?
What's the game plan for Black?
1 g3

1 ... d5

1 ... g6
1 ... c5
1 ... Nf6
1 ... e5
1 ... f5
1 ... e6
1 ... c6
1 ... d6
1 ... b5
2 Nf3

2 Bg2
2 f4
2 d3
2 d4
2 c4
2 b3
2 c3
2 ... Nf6

2 ... c6
2 ... Bg4
2 ... g6
2 ... c5
2 ... Nc6
2 ... e6
2 ... b6
2 ... Bf5
2 ... Nd7
2 ... f5
3 Bg2

3 d4
3 c4
3 d3
3 b3
3 ... c6

3 ... e6
3 ... g6
3 ... Bf5
3 ... c5
3 ... Bg4
3 ... Nc6
3 ... Nbd7
3 ... h6
3 ... b6
4 O-O

4 c4
4 b3
4 d3
4 d4
4 c3
4 a3
4 ... Bg4

4 ... Bf5
4 ... g6
4 ... Nbd7
4 ... h6
4 ... e6
5 d3

5 c4
5 d4
5 b3
5 Ne5
5 h3
5 c3
5 ... Nbd7

5 ... e6
6 Nbd2

6 Qe1
6 c4
6 h3
6 b3
6 Bf4
6 ... e5

6 ... e6
6 ... g6
7 e4

7 h3
7 c4
7 ... dxe4

7 ... Bd6
7 ... Be7
8 dxe4

8 ... Bc5

8 ... Be7
8 ... Qc7
8 ... h6
9 h3

9 Qe1
9 c3
9 a4
9 Nc4
9 Qe2
9 ... Bh5

9 ... Bxf3
10 Qe1

10 Qe2
10 a4
10 b3
10 c3
10 ... O-O

10 ... Bxf3
11 Nc4

11 a4
11 Nb3
11 Nh4
11 ... Re8

11 ... Bxf3
11 ... Qc7
12 a4

12 b4
12 Nh4
12 ... Qc7

12 ... Nb6
12 ... b5
13 Nh4

13 ... Bf8

13 ... Rad8
13 ... b5
13 ... Nb6
By ChessCoach@care2.com
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