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This chess game between Pal Benko (2408) and Lajos Portisch (2530) was played at Bobby Fischer Memorial Rapid in 2008 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined (D52).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Pal Benko vs Lajos Portisch?
Pal Benko vs Lajos Portisch (2008) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Pal Benko vs Lajos Portisch?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined (ECO D52).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Pal Benko vs Lajos Portisch, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.