Fridrik Olafsson vs Pal Benko
Bobby Fischer Memorial Rapid, 2008 · Result ½–½ · Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Variation (A86).
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Game details
- White
- Fridrik Olafsson (2440)
- Black
- Pal Benko (2408)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Bobby Fischer Memorial Rapid
- Year
- 2008
- Opening
- Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Variation (A86)
About this chess game
This chess game between Fridrik Olafsson (2440) and Pal Benko (2408) was played at Bobby Fischer Memorial Rapid in 2008 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Variation (A86). 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 Fridrik Olafsson vs Pal Benko?
Fridrik Olafsson vs Pal Benko (2008) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Fridrik Olafsson vs Pal Benko?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Variation (ECO A86).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Fridrik Olafsson vs Pal Benko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.