Master game · Benoni & Benko
Bluebaum,M vs Theodorou,Nikolas, 2026
1st 3-0 Thu 12th Feb 2026. A Benoni & Benko game with annotated key positions you can drill.
White
Bluebaum,M (2684)
Black
Theodorou,Nikolas (2639)
Event
1st 3-0 Thu 12th Feb 2026
Date
2026
Opening
A58 Benoni & Benko
Result
1-0
Play through the game
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 e6 6. dxe6 fxe6 7. Nc3 Bxa6 8.
g3 d5 9. Bg2 Bd6 10. Nh3 O-O 11. O-O Nc6 12. Nf4 Bxf4 13. Bxf4 h6 14. Rc1 Nd4
15. Be5 Nc6 16. Bxf6 Rxf6 17. Nxd5 exd5 18. Qxd5+ Kh8 19. Rxc5 Bxe2 20. Re1
Qxd5 21. Bxd5 1-0
Drill the key positions in spaced repetition
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