Chess Game
WChess Comp vs Joel Benjamin
Harvard Cup, date unknown · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49).
Joel Benjamin½
WChess Comp½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Qc7 7. Be2 b5 8. Nxc6 Qxc6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Bf3 Qc4 11. Qd3 Qxd3 12. cxd3 Nf6 13. O-O d6 14. Rac1 Nd7 15. Ne2 Nc5 16. Rfd1 Kd7 17. b4 Na4 18. Rd2 Be7 19. Bd4 f6 20. Rdc2 Rhc8 21. Kh1 Rxc2 22. Rxc2 Rc8 23. Rxc8 Bxc8 24. h3 Kc7 25. Kg1 e5 26. Ba1 Be6 27. a3 Kd7 28. d4 Nb6 29. fxe5 dxe5 30. dxe5 Nc4 31. exf6 gxf6 32. Nd4 Nxa3 33. Bc3 Nc4 34. Nxe6 Kxe6 35. Bg4+ Kd6 36. Bf5 h6 37. Kf1 Ne3+ 38. Ke2 Nxg2 39. Bc8 Kc6 40. Kf3 Nh4+ 41. Kg4 Ng6 42. Kf5 Ne5 43. Ke6 Bd8 44. Bxa6 Kb6 45. Bc8 Kc7 46. Bxe5+ fxe5 47. Bd7 Bg5 48. Bxb5 Bd2 49. Kxe5 Bxb4 50. Kf6 Kd8 51. e5 Be7+ 52. Kf7 h5 53. Be2 h4 54. Bc4 ½–½
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This chess game between WChess Comp and Joel Benjamin (2620) was played at Harvard Cup and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B49). 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 WChess Comp and Joel Benjamin from the CipherChess mega database.