Opens with an English but transposes into a Benko Gambit with White giving Black the pawn!
[Event "CB-Emu"]
[Site "Computer"]
[Date "2025.12.07"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Tasc R40 2.5 Aegeon"]
[Black "Saitek GK 2100 32MHz x 3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A57"]
[WhiteElo "2330"]
[BlackElo "2100"]
[Annotator "Tactical Analysis 4.3 (4s)"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "2025.??.??"]
[TimeControl "1800+10"]
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