Bernard Zuckerman vs Pal Benko
Pasadena ch-USA, 1978 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Game details
- White
- Bernard Zuckerman (2475)
- Black
- Pal Benko (2485)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Pasadena ch-USA
- Year
- 1978
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)
About this chess game
This chess game between Bernard Zuckerman (2475) and Pal Benko (2485) was played at Pasadena ch-USA in 1978 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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 Bernard Zuckerman vs Pal Benko?
Bernard Zuckerman vs Pal Benko (1978) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Bernard Zuckerman vs Pal Benko?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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