Chess Game
Eric Bennett vs David Path
IRL Ch, 1999 · Result ½–½ · Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation (D98).
David Path½
Eric Bennett½
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Bg4 8. Ne5 Be6 9. d5 Bc8 10. f4 e6 11. Be3 exd5 12. exd5 Ng4 13. Nxg4 Bxg4 14. h3 Qh4+ 15. Kd2 c6 16. g3 Qh5 17. Bg2 Bd7 18. Raf1 Rd8 19. Kc1 Qf5 20. g4 Qf6 21. g5 Qd6 22. Bc5 Qc7 23. Be7 Re8 24. d6 Qa5 25. a3 b5 26. Qd3 b4 27. axb4 Qxb4 28. Be4 Bd4 29. h4 Na6 30. Qxa6 Bxc3 31. bxc3 Qxe4 32. Rh2 Rab8 33. Qa2 Bf5 34. Rb2 Qe3+ 35. Rd2 Rb1+ 36. Qxb1 Bxb1 37. d7 Qxc3+ 38. Kd1 Qb3+ 39. Kc1 Qc3+ 40. Kd1 Qb3+ 41. Kc1 Qc4+ 42. Kxb1 Qxf1+ 43. Kc2 Qc4+ 44. Kd1 Qb3+ 45. Kc1 Qc3+ 46. Kd1 Qb3+ ½–½
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This chess game between Eric Bennett (1967) and David Path (2090) was played at IRL Ch in 1999 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation, Smyslov Variation (D98). 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 Eric Bennett and David Path from the CipherChess mega database.