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This chess game between Richard Benjamin (2265) and Steven F. Mayer (2245) was played at Washington DC Open in 1989 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (B41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Richard Benjamin vs Steven F. Mayer?
Richard Benjamin vs Steven F. Mayer (1989) finished 0-1, a win for Steven F. Mayer.
What opening was played in Richard Benjamin vs Steven F. Mayer?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation (ECO B41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Richard Benjamin vs Steven F. Mayer, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.