Abe J Turner vs Pal Benko
New York ch-USA, 1961 · Result ½–½ · Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97).
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Game details
- White
- Abe J Turner
- Black
- Pal Benko
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- New York ch-USA
- Year
- 1961
- Opening
- Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Abe J Turner and Pal Benko was played at New York ch-USA in 1961 and finished ½–½. 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 Abe J Turner vs Pal Benko?
Abe J Turner vs Pal Benko (1961) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Abe J Turner vs Pal Benko?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (ECO D97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Abe J Turner vs Pal Benko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.