Openings/Benko Gambit Declined
Benko Gambit Declined: Sosonko Variation A57
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. a4
123 tournament games from this position · White wins 42%, draws 20%, Black wins 38%
Moves
123 games| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bxc4 | 52 | 50% 25% 25% | 2121 | 2026 |
| b4 | 44 | 43% 18% 39% | 2143 | 2025 |
| Qa5+ | 27 | 26% 63% | 2207 | 2026 |
Top games
| Ponomariov, R2731–Aronian, L2803 | 0-1 | SportAccord Blitz Men 2013 | 2013 |
| Gunina, V2509–Cmilyte, V2514 | 0-1 | SportAccord Blitz Women 2013 | 2013 |
| Sanikidze, T2596–Valsecchi, A2425 | 0-1 | 21st Kavala Open A | 2012 |
| Buhmann, R2578–Terrieux, K2427 | ½-½ | French Top 12 2013 | 2013 |
| Zhukova, N2451–Muzychuk, M2521 | 1-0 | 15th ch-EUR w 2014 | 2014 |
| Stupak, K2526–Meribanov, V2409 | 0-1 | ch-BLR 2013 | 2013 |
| Sanikidze, T2580–Polischuk, V2312 | 0-1 | Bundesliga 2012-13 | 2012 |
| Stephan, V2430–Loiseau, Q2455 | 0-1 | 2nd Chartres GM 2021 | 2021 |
| Kavutskiy, K2356–Girel, Joseph2498 | 0-1 | Peter Long Memorial 2025 | 2025 |
| D'Costa, L2420–Hamitevici, V2430 | 0-1 | London Classic Superrapid | 2015 |