A64
Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Hastings Defense, Main Line
The Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Hastings Defense, Main Line is a chess opening classified under ECO code A64. Below are the best example games from master play.
Top Players in this Opening
Related Openings
A60 - Benoni Defense: Modern Variation80A61 - Benoni Defense175A62 - Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation108A63 - Benoni Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Hastings Defense44A65 - Benoni Defense: King's Pawn Line159A66 - Benoni Defense: Mikenas Variation6A67 - Benoni Defense: Taimanov Variation52A68 - Benoni Defense: Four Pawns Attack22A69 - Benoni Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Main Line23
Best Games
Panno, Oscar vs Portisch, Lajos1/2-1/2
WchT • 1985★ Notable
Carlsen,M vs Caruana,F1-0
chess.com SpeedChess 2025 • 2025
Firouzja,Alireza vs Duda,J1-0
World Blitz 2019 • 2019
So,W vs Nakamura,Hi0-1
5th Norway Blitz 2017 • 2017
Topalov,V vs Karjakin,Sergey1-0
Renova FIDE GP Zug • 2013
Mamedyarov,S vs Grischuk,A0-1
World Blitz Final • 2012
Grischuk,A vs Vocaturo,D1-0
39th Olympiad Men • 2010
Aronian,L vs Topalov,V1/2-1/2
XXVII SuperGM • 2010
Van Wely,L vs Timman,J0-1
Corus • 2002
Nikolic,Pr vs Ivanchuk,V1/2-1/2
34th Olympiad • 2000
Nikolic, Predrag vs Topalov, Veselin1/2-1/2
Amber Blindfold • 1999
Nikolic, Predrag vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir0-1
Amber-rapid 6th • 1997
Tal, Mihail vs Andersson, Ulf1/2-1/2
Biel Interzonal • 1976
Polugaevsky, Lev vs Tal, Mihail1/2-1/2
URS-ch36 • 1968
Kozul,Z vs Ivanchuk,V0-1
Tournament of Peace 2024 • 2024
Wang,Tongsen vs Wei Yi0-1
5th SCO Teams 2023 • 2023
Firouzja,Alireza vs Indjic,A1-0
Titled Tue 4th Apr Early • 2023
Lazavik,Denis vs Erigaisi,Arjun0-1
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov • 2020
Maiorov,N1 vs Morozevich,A0-1
41st Nezhmetdinov Rapid • 2019
Shkurkin,Andrey vs Morozevich,A0-1
ch-RUS Blitz 2017 • 2017