Joel Benjamin playing the Sicilian Taimanov as Black

Player profile: Joel Benjamin
Opening: Sicilian, Taimanov (B45-B49)

page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 35  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. E Torre vs J Benjamin   1-0 42 1980 Lone Pine (USA) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 2. A Lein vs J Benjamin   1-0 22 1980 09, Manhattan CC B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 3. Shamkovich vs J Benjamin 1-0 27 1981 14, South Bend USA ch B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 4. Y Gruenfeld vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 73 1986 It (cat.11) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 5. Kudrin vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 19 1987 10, London Lloyds B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 6. W Watson vs J Benjamin   1-0 33 1987 It (open) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 7. Velimirovic vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 61 1987 izt, Szirak 44/216 (Velimirovic,D) B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 8. Chandler vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 45 1987 Cabrilo,G, Hastings 45/217 B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 9. Soltis vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 23 1988 09, USA op-Boston B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 10. A Ivanov vs J Benjamin   1-0 19 1990 Washington (USA) B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 11. DeFirmian vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 17 1993 Philadelphia op B45 Sicilian, Taimanov 12. Wolff vs J Benjamin   0-1 30 1993 Ch World (select) (PCA) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 13. Topalov vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 44 1993 Ch World (select) (PCA) B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 14. Deep Thought vs J Benjamin   1-0 53 1993 01, 6/93-53 ICS Heid B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 15. Shirov vs J Benjamin 1-0 33 1994 It (cat.16) B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 16. B Kreiman vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 61 1994 USA, Ch USA, X, Key West B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 17. Wchess vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 54 1994 8, Fifth Harvard Cup B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 18. Ivanchuk vs J Benjamin   1-0 31 1994 Munich (Germany) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 19. DeFirmian vs J Benjamin   1-0 38 1994 U.S. Championships, Key West USA B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 20. Z Almasi vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 57 1994 Moscow olm 62/252 B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 21. A Kobese vs J Benjamin   0-1 47 1994 01, Moscow olm RSA-USA B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 22. K Mokry vs J Benjamin   1-0 34 1994 Olympiad B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 23. DeFirmian vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 22 1995 03, ch-USA Modesto B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 24. A Ivanov vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 16 1995 It (open) B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 25. M Morris vs J Benjamin   0-1 37 1995 It (open) B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation  page 1 of 2; games 1-25 of 35    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Benjamin wins | Benjamin loses

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