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1. d4 c5 2. dxc5

Chess openings · Benoni Defense · A43

Benoni Defense: Benoni Gambit Accepted

142,157 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 c5 2. dxc5. White wins 47%, draws 3%, Black wins 49%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 120018,218
48%49%
1200–159947,853
47%50%
1600–199954,663
47%50%
2000 and up21,423
49%47%
All ratings142,157
47%49%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet51,589
48%50%
Blitz68,555
47%49%
Rapid21,466
48%48%
Classical547
49%46%