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

Bundesliga 2011/12

2012.02.05

GM Grandelius, Nils (2603)

GM Firman, Nazar (2452)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A31

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4. London Chess Classic

2012.12.01

GM Aronian, Levon (2725)

GM Nakamura, Hikaru (2792)

Result 0-1

Opening A31

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Ch Brazil

2011.12.16

GM Fier, Alexandr (2537)

GM Barbosa, Evandro Amorim (2483)

Result 1-0

Opening A31

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World Blitz Final

2012.07.10

GM Svidler, Peter (2682)

GM Andreikin, Dmitry (2714)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A31

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World Blitz Final

2012.07.09

GM Kotsur, Pavel (2484)

GM Andreikin, Dmitry (2714)

Result 0-1

Opening A31

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TCh-Central Serbia 2014

2014.09.17

IM Milanovic, Slavisa (2299)

IM Stankovic,Milo (2413)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A31

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2014.01.01

IM Saulin, Dmitri (2354)

GM Atabayev, Yusup (2434)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A31

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Cup Voivoda (cat.8)

2005.12.05

GM Gajewski, Grzegorz (2547)

IM Lagowski, Patryk (2287)

Result 1/2-1/2

Opening A31

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Young Stars of the World

2005.05.15

GM Andreikin, Dmitry (2714)

GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian (2719)

Result 0-1

Opening A31

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TCh-SRB 1. League

2009.09.08

IM Arsovic, Zoran (2307)

GM Milanovic, Danilo (2345)

Result 0-1

Opening A31

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