1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O
Chess openings · Benoni Defense · A68
Benoni Defense: Four Pawns Attack
3,607 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O. White wins 51%, draws 3%, Black wins 46%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 3 | – |
| 1200–1599 | 52 | 37%63% |
| 1600–1999 | 971 | 47%49% |
| 2000 and up | 2,581 | 52%44% |
| All ratings | 3,607 | 51%46% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 1,586 | 52%46% |
| Blitz | 1,812 | 50%46% |
| Rapid | 201 | 49%47% |
| Classical | 8 | – |