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Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense (A76)

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Re8

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Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense (ECO A76) is a chess opening starting with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Re8. See its main lines, common continuations, and win/draw/loss statistics from real games.

Common Continuations
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Benoni Defense: Classical Variation, Czerniak Defense, Tal Line
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