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

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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