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Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7 (A63)
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 Nf3 g6
7 g3 Bg7 8 Bg2 O-O 9

Number of games in database: 87
Years covered: 1954 to 2009
Overall record:
   White wins 29.9%
   Black wins 35.6%
   Draws 34.5%

Popularity graph, by decade

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PRACTITIONERS
With the White Pieces With the Black Pieces
Predrag Nikolic  9 games
Zlatko Ilincic  4 games
Lev Alburt  3 games
Nick DeFirmian  10 games
Dragoljub Velimirovic  9 games
Gyula Sax  5 games
NOTABLE GAMES [what is this?]
White Wins Black Wins
P Nikolic vs Navara, 2005
Najdorf vs R Garcia, 1968
Bareev vs E Alekseev, 2007
G Ligterink vs Nunn, 1982
Smejkal vs Hort, 1975
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 page 1 of 4; games 1-25 of 87  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. Antoshin vs I Veltmander  0-140 1954 Leningrad masterA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
2. J H Donner vs Keres  0-134 1955 Hastings (05.01.55)A63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
3. Sliwa vs Spassky ½-½17 1955 Goteborg mA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
4. F Aguado vs Lombardy  0-138 1957 Mar del PlataA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
5. J Kozma vs Bjorn Haggqvist  1-038 1957 WchT U26 04thA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
6. Minev vs Matulovic  0-143 1961 Belgrade-Sofia mA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
7. Portisch vs Ivkov  ½-½20 1965 BeverwijkA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
8. J Flesch vs Velimirovic  1-058 1965 BelgradeA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
9. R Cassidy vs Eugenio Larrain Cadaiz  ½-½30 1966 Havana ol prelimA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
10. Najdorf vs R Garcia  1-078 1968 Buenos Aires sr-jrA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
11. Quinteros vs Velimirovic  0-129 1970 Vinkovci (Croatia)A63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
12. P Danenhower vs Spassky  0-131 1971 9th Canadian OpenA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
13. R Cross vs T Mueller  1-056 1971 NAmerica-ch1 corr7175A63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
14. Najdorf vs O Cuasnicu  ½-½52 1972 Buenos AiresA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
15. P Peev vs Savon  0-139 1973 Capablanca memA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
16. R Cappello vs R Cosulich  0-134 1973 Chioggia chA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
17. J Sanchez vs Velimirovic  0-145 1974 Nice ol (Men) prelA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
18. Smejkal vs Hort  0-142 1975 Wijk aan ZeeA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
19. Smyslov vs Portisch  0-140 1978 HungaryA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
20. Sosonko vs Ribli  ½-½19 1978 Buenos AiresA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
21. P Youngworth vs K Rogoff  0-146 1978 Lone PineA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
22. Szabo vs Christiansen  1-040 1981 Hastings (England)A63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
23. G Ligterink vs Nunn 0-137 1982 Marbella zt fA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
24. Razuvaev vs Romanishin  ½-½28 1982 Novi SadA63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
25. P Nikolic vs Shamkovich  ½-½37 1982 Esbjerg (Denmark)A63 Benoni, Fianchetto, 9...Nbd7
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jun-05-06   PaulKeres: What is move 9 for white here? thanks
Jun-05-06
Premium Chessgames Member
  KingG: Judging by the diagram, 9.0-0.
Jun-05-06   PaulKeres: Yes, seems so. Thanks
Jan-15-09   Xeroxx: Just wanted to point out that based on 83 games the percentage is:

White wins 28.9%
Black wins 37.3%

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