Chess Game
Eric C. Johnson vs Joel Benjamin
US Amateur Team East, 2000 · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation (E46).
Joel Benjamin1
Eric C. Johnson0
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. Nf4 c6 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. Nd3 Qc7 11. O-O e5 12. d5 Nb6 13. Qb3 Rd8 14. dxc6 Nxc4 15. Qxc4 Be6 16. Qb5 bxc6 17. Qa6 Bc8 18. Qc4 a5 19. Nc5 Qa7 20. N3a4 Rd5 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 Ba6 23. Re1 Bd3 24. Qf3 e4 25. Qh3 Qb7 26. Nc3 Rg5 27. f4 exf3 28. Qxf3 Rf5 29. Qh3 Rf6 30. e4 Bc4 31. Be3 Be6 32. Qg3 Qxb2 33. Rec1 Rg6 34. Qf2 Qxf2+ 35. Bxf2 Bg5 36. Rd1 Bb3 37. Rd7 a4 38. Bc5 Re6 39. Rf1 Bf6 40. Bd4 Be7 41. e5 c5 42. Rxe7 Rxe7 43. Bxc5 Rxe5 44. Bb4 Rd8 45. Kf2 0–1
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This chess game between Eric C. Johnson (2098) and Joel Benjamin (2591) was played at US Amateur Team East in 2000 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation (E46). 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 C. Johnson and Joel Benjamin from the CipherChess mega database.