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1. d4 c5

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White to move
6,484 games · 1841-2025

move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

2. d5

4,727

46.8%

25.4%

27.8%

2. e4

4,122

34.4%

21.2%

44.3%

2. e3

558

33%

29.4%

37.6%

2. c3

512

29.7%

35.9%

34.4%

2. Nf3

284

28.9%

21.8%

49.3%

2. dxc5

264

36%

25.8%

38.3%

2. Nc3

40

30%

22.5%

47.5%

2. c4

32

37.5%

18.8%

43.8%

2. Bf4

3

100%

2.d5 +0.37 (38 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Alekhine vs Levenfish, 1912 (1-0)
Yermolinsky vs E Tate, 2001 (1-0)
Mamedyarov vs B Galstian, 2002 (1-0)
F Kraus vs V Costin, 1913 (1-0)
L Ogaard vs E Torre, 1976 (0-1)

DEBUT: W Hanstein vs Von Der Lasa, 1841 (1-0)
RECENT: S Marder vs Valentin Dragnev, 2018 (0-1)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
A44 by dionisio54
A44 Old Benoni [Black] by chess.master
Old Benoni 1-0 by scrambler

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
A43: Old Benoni (3530)
A44: Old Benoni Defense (1734)
A57: Benko Gambit (171)
D02: Queen's Pawn Game (105)
A56: Benoni Defense (91)
B21: Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (89)
B06: Robatsch (60)
A58: Benko Gambit (58)
A65: Benoni, 6.e4 (55)

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