A31 - English: Symmetrical (Benoni Formation)

Variation: English: Symmetrical (Benoni Formation)

Initial Move: White breaks the symmetry early with d4. This forces an immediate resolution of the central tension and often leads to a dynamic and lopsided position. Learn this opening step by step

2. Goa Open 2019

2019.06.19

GM Idani, Pouya (2615)

GM Pranesh M (2674)

Result 1-0

Opening A31

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Aeroflot Open A 2015

2015.03.31

GM Grigoriants, Sergey (2546)

GM Bok, Benjamin (2560)

Result 1-0

Opening A31

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25. Kavala Open 2016

2016.08.05

GM Parligras, Mircea-Emilian (2507)

GM Enchev, Ivajlo (2360)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A31

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Asian Continental Blitz

2019.06.15

GM Gupta, Abhijeet (2544)

GM Aravindh, Chithambaram VR. (2677)

Result 1-0

Opening A31

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Bundesliga 2015-16

2016.02.20

GM Hracek, Zbynek (2525)

GM Ftacnik, Lubomir (2407)

Result 1-0

Opening A31

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International Chess Day

2018.07.19

IM Nadjezhdin, Dmitry (2078)

IM Saveliev, Alexei (2348)

Result 0-1

Opening A31

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CHN Ch GpB Men 2018

2018.07.22

IM Zhao, Yuanhe (2439)

IM Liu, Zhaoqi (2338)

Result 1-0

Opening A31

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20. European Teams

2015.11.20

GM Vallejo Pons, Francisco (2644)

GM Leko, Peter (2676)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A31

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2019.10.12

FM Spata, German (2332)

IM Tempone, Marcelo (2335)

Result 1-0

Opening A31

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Science Park Open A 2019

2019.07.11

GM Meshkovs, Nikita (2535)

GM Ulybin, Mikhail (2335)

Result 0-1

Opening A31

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