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This chess game between Matthew Bengtson (2250) and Ilya Krasik (2172) was played at USCL 2008 in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation (A58).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Matthew Bengtson vs Ilya Krasik?
Matthew Bengtson vs Ilya Krasik (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Matthew Bengtson.
What opening was played in Matthew Bengtson vs Ilya Krasik?
The game opened with the Benko Gambit Accepted: Fully Accepted Variation (ECO A58).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Matthew Bengtson vs Ilya Krasik, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.