A57
Benko Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Sämisch
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. f3
The Benko Gambit Declined: Pseudo-Sämisch is a chess opening classified under ECO code A57. It is reached after the moves 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. f3.
It belongs to the Benko Gambit Declined family — one of many ways the line can branch. Understanding the parent system’s plans is the fastest way to play this variation well.
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