The Killer Benoni

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs The Modern Benoni
gptkbp:characteristic sharp tactical play
dynamic pawn structure
asymmetrical positions
gptkbp:ECOCode gptkb:A60
gptkbp:favoredBy gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Killer Benoni
gptkbp:mainLine 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6
gptkbp:notableGame Kasparov vs. Karpov, 1985 World Championship
Tal vs. Larsen, Bled 1965
gptkbp:parentOrganization Benoni Defense
gptkbp:popularizedBy 1950s
gptkbp:theme ...Bg7
...Re8
...a6
...g6
...f5
...Nbd7
...Nf6
...O-O
...Na6
...Nc7
...Nh5
...Qe7
...Rb8
...b4
...b5
...b5-b4
...f7-f5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GM_Simon_Williams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8