Alexander Shabalov vs Matthew Bengtson
Philadelphia NCC 33rd, 2002 · Result 1–0 · Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97).
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Game details
- White
- Alexander Shabalov (2621)
- Black
- Matthew Bengtson (2266)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Philadelphia NCC 33rd
- Year
- 2002
- Opening
- Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexander Shabalov (2621) and Matthew Bengtson (2266) was played at Philadelphia NCC 33rd in 2002 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97). 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 Alexander Shabalov vs Matthew Bengtson?
Alexander Shabalov vs Matthew Bengtson (2002) finished 1–0, a win for Alexander Shabalov.
What opening was played in Alexander Shabalov vs Matthew Bengtson?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (ECO D97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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