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

CHN Ch 2017

2017.04.26

GM Wen, Yang (2575)

IM Xu, Minghui (2418)

Result 1-0

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14. Asian Continental

2015.08.09

GM Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan (2442)

Karthikeyan P2 (1453)

Result 1/2-1/2

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ch-KAZ 2017

2017.04.16

GM Jumabayev, Rinat (2564)

Utegaliyev, Azamat (2419)

Result 1/2-1/2

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2015.09.12

GM Maksimenko, Andrei (2413)

IM Licznerski, Lukasz (2500)

Result 1-0

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19. ch-EUR Indiv 2018

2018.03.19

GM Kobo, Ori (2485)

GM Paravyan, David (2587)

Result 0-1

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TCh-MNE Premier 2017

2017.09.24

GM Milanovic, Danilo (2345)

IM Milanovic, Slavisa (2299)

Result 1-0

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2. Bundesliga Ost 19-20

2019.12.08

GM Ikonnikov, Vyacheslav (2460)

GM Votava, Jan (2440)

Result 1/2-1/2

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World Blitz 2015

2015.10.13

GM Lagno, Kateryna (2506)

GM Karjakin, Sergey (2750)

Result 0-1

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Bruges Masters 2019

2019.08.14

GM Ortiz Suarez, Isan Reynaldo (2490)

GM Leenhouts, Koen (2428)

Result 1-0

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1. Liga Central SRB 2018

2018.09.20

GM Ivanov, Mikhail M (2276)

IM Marinkovic, Ivan (2404)

Result 1/2-1/2

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