Chess Game
Pal Benko vs Lars Schmidt
date unknown · Result ½–½ · King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07).
Lars Schmidt½
Pal Benko½
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1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O Nbd7 7. Nbd2 c6 8. b3 Qc7 9. a4 e5 10. Ba3 Re8 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 dxe5 13. Qf3 Bg4 14. Qe3 Be6 15. Rfd1 Rad8 16. Bc4 b6 17. Bxe6 Rxe6 18. Nc4 c5 19. Qe2 Re7 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21. g3 Ne8 22. Bc1 Rd7 23. Be3 Nd6 24. Nxd6 Rxd6 25. a5 Bf6 26. axb6 axb6 27. h4 h5 28. b4 cxb4 29. cxb4 Qd7 30. b5 Bd8 31. Kg2 Kg7 32. Rc1 Kg8 33. Kh2 Kg7 34. Rc2 Be7 35. Qc4 Bd8 36. Qe2 Be7 37. Ra2 Bf6 38. Rd2 Rxd2 39. Bxd2 Be7 40. Be3 Bd8 41. Qc4 Kf8 42. Kg2 Ke7 43. Bg5+ f6 44. Be3 Qe6 45. Qa4 Kd7 46. Qa8 Qd6 47. Qa2 Qe6 48. Qc2 Bc7 49. Qd3+ Qd6 50. Qxd6+ Kxd6 51. Kf1 ½–½
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This chess game between Pal Benko (2515) and Lars Schmidt (1893) was played and finished ½–½. The opening was the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Pal Benko and Lars Schmidt from the CipherChess mega database.