Benko Gambit: Fianchetto Variation

The Benko Gambit: Fianchetto Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code A58 in the Flank Openings family, characterized by moves like 1.c4, 1.Nf3, or 1.f4, aiming to control the center indirectly. It is reached after 8 moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nf3 g6 8. g3. The resulting position leaves black to move.