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

45. Biel GM

2012.07.28

GM Giri, Anish (2757)

GM Bologan, Victor (2590)

Result 1-0

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2010.09.23

IM Roy, Prantik (2364)

GM Shyaam Nikhil P (2432)

Result 0-1

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4. Sveins Memorial

2011.06.24

GM Hoi, Carsten (2265)

GM Hauge, Lars Oskar (2485)

Result 1/2-1/2

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51. ch-IND B 2013

2013.10.15

IM Roy,Pr (2364)

IM Sagar,S (2407)

Result 0-1

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2013.02.23

IM Itkis, Boris (2227)

IM Grinev, Valeriy (2413)

Result 1-0

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Chigorin Memorial

2012.11.03

GM Epishin, Vladimir (2258)

GM Atabayev, Yusup (2434)

Result 1-0

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4. Festival A

2010.03.06

IM Vezzosi, Paolo (2151)

GM Pap, Misa (2428)

Result 0-1

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DJEM U18

2011.06.14

GM Donchenko, Alexander (2625)

IM Kotainy, Jens (2418)

Result 0-1

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3. Keshabananda Das Memorial

2014.08.18

IM Chakravarthi Reddy, M (2226)

GM Thejkumar, M. S. (2353)

Result 1/2-1/2

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2011.12.26

GM Donchenko, Alexander (2625)

GM Thejkumar, M. S. (2353)

Result 1/2-1/2

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