1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3
Chess openings · Benoni Defense · A61
Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation
3,038 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3. White wins 50%, draws 5%, Black wins 44%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 0 | – |
| 1200–1599 | 30 | 53%47% |
| 1600–1999 | 426 | 45%51% |
| 2000 and up | 2,582 | 51%43% |
| All ratings | 3,038 | 50%44% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 847 | 52%45% |
| Blitz | 2,005 | 50%44% |
| Rapid | 182 | 47%45% |
| Classical | 4 | – |