Benko Gambit: Zaitsev System
ECO A579 half-movesBlack to move
Moves
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. Nc3
The Benko Gambit: Zaitsev System (A57) reaches this position after 9 half-moves, with Black to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.