positional sacrifices - tag
IM Zaur Tekeyev
06.28.2021
IM Zaur Tekeyev
06.28.2021
Benko Gambit is quite different from usual Gambits in chess which are usually associated with ferocious attacks, mating threats, and opening traps. In Benko Gambit, Black does not get any immediate reward for the sacrificed pawn. Instead, the main idea is to clear files for their pieces for the future play on the queenside.
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