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Maurice Bessenay

Number of games in database: 21
Years covered: 1972 to 1976
Overall record: +6 -10 =5 (40.5%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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MAURICE BESSENAY
France

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. Marjanovic vs M Bessenay  1-0221972European Junior Championship PreliminaryC69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation
2. M Bessenay vs I Varasdy  0-1401972European Junior Championship PreliminaryB06 Robatsch
3. T Knight vs M Bessenay  ½-½421972European Junior Championship PreliminaryA49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4
4. A Ipek vs M Bessenay  0-1401972European Junior Championship PreliminaryC69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation
5. M Bessenay vs P Omtvedt  1-0501972European Junior Championship PreliminaryC40 King's Knight Opening
6. R Dieks vs M Bessenay  1-0341972European Junior Championship PreliminaryA10 English
7. M Bessenay vs A Haelg  1-0241973Imperia opB62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer
8. G Gasser vs M Bessenay  1-0271973Imperia opC89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall
9. C Vassiades vs M Bessenay  1-0501974Nice Olympiad qual-7C29 Vienna Gambit
10. M Bessenay vs B De Bruycker  1-0411974Nice Olympiad Final-BC96 Ruy Lopez, Closed
11. M Bessenay vs C Najar  ½-½291974Nice Olympiad Final-BB99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line
12. E Jimenez Zerquera vs M Bessenay  ½-½311974Nice Olympiad Final-BD94 Grunfeld
13. J Pereira Santos vs M Bessenay  1-0371974Nice Olympiad Final-BC89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall
14. M Bessenay vs Yanofsky  ½-½401974Nice Olympiad Final-BB06 Robatsch
15. M Bessenay vs N Young  0-1381974Nice Olympiad Final-BC82 Ruy Lopez, Open
16. I Asmundsson vs M Bessenay  ½-½361974Nice Olympiad Final-BC44 King's Pawn Game
17. M Bessenay vs A Lanc  1-0411974World Student Team Championship qual-4B63 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack
18. M Bessenay vs M Carrion  1-0361974World Student Team Championship qual-4B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
19. M Bessenay vs D Cox  0-1501974World Student Team Championship qual-4B06 Robatsch
20. M Bessenay vs S Fedder  0-1151974World Student Team Championship qual-4B97 Sicilian, Najdorf
21. M Bessenay vs A Puhm 0-1241976FranceC62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense
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Kibitzer's Corner
Mar-09-11
Premium Chessgames Member
  GrahamClayton: Maurice Bessenay was one of the "4 Musketeers" of chess in Lyon in the early 1970's, along with Francis Meinsohn, Pierre Meinsohn and Laurent Monnard.

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