A61 is the opening Benoni Defense of the volume A · Flank openings: 12 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 4 variations in the ECO table.
What the games say
1,147 games in the collections, from 1927 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2454.
White wins 45 %, draws 29 %, Black wins 26 %
Most games: Suba, Mihai (17), Cebalo, Miso (16), De Firmian, Nick E (14), Danner, Georg (13), Akopian,Vl (12)
All 4 variations
- Benoni Defense 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6
- Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 7.g3
- Benoni Defense: Knight's Tour Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 7.♘d2
- Benoni Defense: Uhlmann Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 7.♗g5