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This chess game between Harry Lyman (1589) and Pal Benko was played at New York in 1970 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Benko Gambit (A57).
You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Harry Lyman vs Pal Benko?
Harry Lyman vs Pal Benko (1970) finished 0-1, a win for Pal Benko.
What opening was played in Harry Lyman vs Pal Benko?
The game opened with the Benko Gambit (ECO A57).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Harry Lyman vs Pal Benko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.