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

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2015.07.08
IM Huseyinoglu, Alihan (2389)
IM Sibashvili, Giorgi (2416)
Result 1/2-1/2
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2016.08.20
IM Kopylov, Daniel (2409)
IM Kaasen, Tor Fredrik (2499)
Result 0-1
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36. Bratto Open 2016
2016.08.22
IM Aghayev, Miragha (2413)
Sulava, Nenad (2565)
Result 1/2-1/2
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2018.01.03
FM Yu, Zong Yang (2383)
IM Ivanov, Mike (2365)
Result 1/2-1/2
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11. Baltic Pearl Open
2015.07.01
GM Mozharov, Mikhail (2513)
GM Tomczak, Jacek (2545)
Result 1/2-1/2
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2015.07.04
IM Salemgareev, Tagir (2390)
IM Slavin, Alexei (2364)
Result 0-1
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chess.com IoM Masters
2018.10.27
IM Merry, Alan B (2401)
IM Mannion, Stephen R (2191)
Result 1-0
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TCh-RUS Women 2019
2019.05.02
GM Kosteniuk, Alexandra (2495)
IM Badelka, Olga (2424)
Result 1/2-1/2
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10. KIIT Elite Open 2017
2017.05.29
GM Raahul V S (2393)
IM Wagh Suyog (2378)
Result 0-1
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2016.11.20
IM Teplyi, Igor (2415)
GM Rasmussen, Allan Stig (2475)
Result 1/2-1/2
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