Benoni Defense
ECO A61 · Benoni Defense · aggressive · intermediate
The Benoni Defense (A61) is a aggressive chess opening in the Benoni Defense family, played by Black. It arises after the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6. Dynamic queenside counterplay. Asymmetric. Recommended for intermediate players.
Moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6