Chess Openings: How to Play the Benko Gambit

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IM David Pruess introduces the Benko Gambit, a double-edged opening choice for black against 1. d4, which creates dynamic play and several interesting positional imbalances.

10 Comments

  1. I am a chess.com Diamond member. I don't find this video in your library. Is it deleted?

  2. these videos are really nice!! keep up the good work!
    also, could you please start exploring deeper into some openings? maybe go into the variations a bit more? just a request

  3. Is it better to play the way black did or is it better to play the way white did?

  4. very good opening I love it
    very very very good opening

  5. i hate that the thumbnail doesnt even feature the right position, smh

  6. Anyone watching in 2021

  7. Ur mom is a benko gambit

  8. Why the knight looks like a donkey ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚

  9. What if when you offer the first pawn they take it?

  10. This really is a fun opening to play, just finished a tournament on your website and watched this at the start to see how it's meant to go. Cheers

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