A70 is the opening Benoni Defense: Classical Variation of the volume A · Flank openings: 13 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 3 variations in the ECO table.
What the games say
2,135 games in the collections, from 1939 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2435.
White wins 47 %, draws 30 %, Black wins 22 %
Most games: De Firmian, Nick E (35), Wedberg, Tom (34), Epishin, Vladimir (27), Kovacevic, Slobodan (23), Psakhis, Lev (22)
All 3 variations
- Benoni Defense: Classical Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 7.e4
- Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, New York Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 7.e4 ♗g7 8.h3
- Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.♘c3 g6 7.e4 ♗g7 8.♗e2