Melvin Zhang vs Benjamin J Katz
US Amateur Team Ch East, 2009 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Open (B33).
Turn this game into your next win
Replay Melvin Zhang vs Benjamin J Katz with deep analysis, save the moments that matter, fold the ideas into your own opening repertoire, and drill the positions until they're second nature. CipherChess turns the games you study into the results you get — free to start.
Start Free on CipherChessMore Games By These Players
Game details
- White
- Melvin Zhang (2225)
- Black
- Benjamin J Katz (2120)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- US Amateur Team Ch East
- Year
- 2009
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Open (B33)
About this chess game
This chess game between Melvin Zhang (2225) and Benjamin J Katz (2120) was played at US Amateur Team Ch East in 2009 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Open (B33). 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.
Looking for more Melvin Zhang games or Benjamin J Katz games? This Melvin Zhang vs Benjamin J Katz encounter is one of millions of chess games indexed in the CipherChess mega database. Browse both players' full records, the openings they play most, and head-to-head results, then load any game onto the board to prepare your own lines against the Sicilian Defense: Open.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Melvin Zhang vs Benjamin J Katz?
Melvin Zhang vs Benjamin J Katz (2009) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Melvin Zhang vs Benjamin J Katz?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Open (ECO B33).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Melvin Zhang vs Benjamin J Katz, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.