Joel Benjamin playing the Sicilian as Black

Player profile: Joel Benjamin
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 145  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. B Adler vs J Benjamin   0-1 33 1975 Hallsberg - int'l jr B23 Sicilian, Closed 2. T Aperia vs J Benjamin ½-½ 25 1975 Hallsberg - int'l jr B22 Sicilian, Alapin 3. S Swanson vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 41 1975 Hallsberg - int'l jr B53 Sicilian 4. Short vs J Benjamin 1-0 44 1976 London tx B41 Sicilian, Kan 5. D E Rumens vs J Benjamin   1-0 27 1976 Charlton B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 6. G Terry vs J Benjamin   1-0 47 1977 Columbus op B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 7. Haas vs J Benjamin   1-0 50 1977 Columbus op B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 8. T C Fox vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 36 1977 Columbus op B23 Sicilian, Closed 9. A Lein vs J Benjamin   1-0 22 1980 09, Manhattan CC B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 10. E Torre vs J Benjamin   1-0 42 1980 Lone Pine (USA) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 11. K Bischoff vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 56 1980 Dortmund (Germany) B40 Sicilian 12. J Peters vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 71 1980 11, Manhattan CC B82 Sicilian, Scheveningen 13. Shamkovich vs J Benjamin 1-0 27 1981 14, South Bend USA ch B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 14. J Peters vs J Benjamin   1-0 67 1981 1, South Bend USA ch B44 Sicilian 15. Short vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 45 1983 London B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 16. Short vs J Benjamin 0-1 43 1983 London B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 17. D Roos vs J Benjamin   0-1 40 1984 New York 37/168 B25 Sicilian, Closed 18. Kupreichik vs J Benjamin   0-1 40 1984 Hastings (England) B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 19. R Byrne vs J Benjamin   1-0 28 1984 11, Berkley ch-USA B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 20. Kudrin vs J Benjamin 0-1 48 1984 03, Berkley ch-USA B56 Sicilian 21. D Norwood vs J Benjamin   0-1 35 1985 Toronto (Canada) B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 22. Kudrin vs J Benjamin   1-0 60 1985 05, New York op B60 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 23. Y Gruenfeld vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 73 1986 It (cat.11) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 24. K Shirazi vs J Benjamin   1-0 38 1986 07, Estes Park B40 Sicilian 25. Fong Juan vs J Benjamin   0-1 44 1987 01, Los Angeles B30 Sicilian  page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 145    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Benjamin wins | Benjamin loses

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