Chess Lesson: Benoni Defence
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An opening strategy used by black to have a strong attack against white queen pawn openings. The Benoni Defence and variations have been used by the likes of Bobby Fischer and Kasparov to name a few.
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| thank you! and your ... ( 3 months ago by Darkdread12) |
| thank you! and your English is very clear to understand (Spanish is my first language) so it was easy for me to get it. |
| Glad to hear it ... ( 3 months ago by jrobichess) |
| Glad to hear it Darkdread12 - thanks for checking out the vid! |
| Why do most of my ... ( 3 months ago by thanatos167) |
| Why do most of my opponents in FICS who start black use only 1 defence |
| sorry 1 type of ... ( 3 months ago by thanatos167) |
| sorry 1 type of defence and i love your vids jrobi |
| No problem - which ... ( 3 months ago by jrobichess) |
| No problem - which defence do you see the most for your opening? |
| what would happen ... ( 3 months ago by HateMiddleEast22) |
| what would happen if whit just eats the black pawn. |
| your videos help me ... ( 3 months ago by pinkyfrogs23) |
| your videos help me with chess alot. |
| i love u. u inspire ... ( 3 months ago by djflushok) |
| i love u. u inspire me to learn |
| Thanks pinkyfrogs23! ( 3 months ago by jrobichess) |
| Thanks pinkyfrogs23! |
| I appreciate the ... ( 3 months ago by jrobichess) |
| I appreciate the comment - and I hope your learning stays fun and engaging moving forward! |
| I think black plays ... ( 2 months ago by lostthefight) |
| I think black plays a5 (to stop white from protecting c5 with b4); then wins the pawn back the pawn on c5 with the dark-squared bishop after playing e6 or e5. |
| I really like these ... ( 2 months ago by mboydenwilson) |
| I really like these videos, great way to show practical players some academic plays and start to bridge the horrible gap between beginner and amateur chess player. |
| Good lesson! ( 2 months ago by muhammad0egypt) |
| Good lesson! |
| white would move ... ( 2 months ago by chunksofpaper) |
| white would move away form the centre in other words for material exchange,black has position advantage. the pawn is sort of gambited and if i am correct this is the queen's gambit. the pawn is sacrificed but is compansated with position advantage. the centres squares are important |
| middleeast one of ... ( 2 months ago by redtraderblue) |
| middleeast one of my games ran 1 d2-d4 c7-c5 2dc e7-e6 3b2-b4 a7-a5 4c2-c3 ab 4cb qf6 and redtrader won the rook-chunks of paper ur comment is retarded-so yeah white really can't hold the pawn or something like that will happen. Hope I helped |
| The benoni gives ... ( 2 months ago by BrooklynNY1992) |
| The benoni gives The white queen some space :) |
| What chess program ... ( 2 months ago by barcdl) |
| What chess program are you using? |
| Not using programs ... ( 2 months ago by BrooklynNY1992) |
| Not using programs just a game |
| I think you just ... ( 2 months ago by srn347) |
| I think you just transposed into benoni. Benoni is d4 c5. |
| Lol : ) I just play ... ( 1 month ago by pling501) |
| Lol : ) I just play chess for schnitz n giggles in my spare's its kinda fun i've become quite good! (But not to the extent of entering competitions hehe) |
| well taught ( 1 month ago by bowtechgeneral) |
| well taught |
| Thanks for this vid ... ( 1 week ago by mrrobbyboy) |
| Thanks for this vid, it was great. |
| Very solid system? ... ( 6 days ago by xXxWilliExXx) |
| Very solid system? If you want solid, play the QGD. If you want sharp and dynamic, play the Benoni :) |
| black could play ... ( 3 days ago by qrrbrbirbel2) |
| black could play his knight out to C3 and he has then effectively stopped 2 pawns, which are now doubled, from attacking |
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