Benko Gambit

Summary

Benko Gambit is a chess opening^[1]. It draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (chess_opening category, ranking #53 of 129).^[2]

Key Facts

• Benko Gambit's instance of is recorded as chess opening^[3].
• Pal Benko is named after Benko Gambit^[4].
• Volga is named after Benko Gambit^[5].
• Benko Gambit's GND ID is recorded as 4194395-8^[6].
• Benko Gambit's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh00008707^[7].
• Benko Gambit's subclass of is recorded as Benoni Defense^[8].
• Benko Gambit's part of is recorded as chess terminology^[9].
• Benko Gambit's sport is recorded as chess^[10].
• Benko Gambit's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jkr6^[11].
• Benko Gambit's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX5411156^[12].
• Benko Gambit's FAST ID is recorded as 830496^[13].
• Benko Gambit's Portable Game Notation is recorded as d4 Nf6^[14].
• Benko Gambit's Portable Game Notation is recorded as c4 c5^[15].
• Benko Gambit's Portable Game Notation is recorded as d5 b5^[16].
• Benko Gambit's position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation is recorded as rnbqkb1r/p2ppppp/5n2/1ppP4/2P5/8/PP2PPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 4^[17].
• Benko Gambit's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007293889305171^[18].
• Benko Gambit's ECO code is recorded as A57–A59^[19].

Why It Matters

Benko Gambit draws 92 Wikipedia views per month (chess_opening category, ranking #53 of 129).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]