1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. Nf3
Chess openings · Benoni Defense: Benoni-Indian Defense · A43
Benoni Defense: Benoni-Indian Defense, Kingside Move Order
9,571 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 c5 2. d5 Nf6 3. Nf3. White wins 49%, draws 4%, Black wins 47%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 120 | 52%47% |
| 1200–1599 | 713 | 49%49% |
| 1600–1999 | 2,969 | 47%49% |
| 2000 and up | 5,769 | 50%45% |
| All ratings | 9,571 | 49%47% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 3,400 | 48%48% |
| Blitz | 5,349 | 49%46% |
| Rapid | 787 | 51%45% |
| Classical | 35 | 37%54% |