
[Event "ch-USA Seniors 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2022.07.15"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Black "Akopian, Vl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "D18"]
[Opening "Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System"]
[PlyCount "191"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bxc4 Nbd7 8.O-O Bb4 9.Qe2 O-O 10.e4 Bg6 11.Bd3 c5 12.e5 cxd4 13.exf6 dxc3 14.fxg7 Kxg7 15.Bxg6 hxg6 16.Rd1 Qc7 17.Qb5 Bd6 18.Qd3 c2 19.Rd2 Ne5 20.Nxe5 Bxe5 21.Rxc2 Bxh2+ 22.Kf1 Qd6 23.Qxd6 Bxd6 24.Be3 Rh8 25.Ke2 Rh4 26.a5 Rb4 27.Rd1 Be5 28.Rd7 b6 29.Rc6 Rxb2+ 30.Kf3 Kf6 31.axb6 axb6 32.Rxb6 Rxb6 33.Bxb6 Ra3+ 34.Be3 g5 35.g3 Kg6 36.Ra7 Rb3 37.Ra5 f6 38.Ra6 Kf7 39.Ra7+ Ke8 40.Kg4 Rd3 41.Kf3 Rc3 42.Kg4 Rb3 43.Bc5 Rb5 44.Be3 f5+ 45.Kf3 g4+ 46.Ke2 Rb2+ 47.Kd3 Bf6 48.Kc4 Rb8 49.Bc5 Rd8 50.Rb7 Rd1 51.Be3 Rd5 52.Bc5 Rd8 53.Ba7 Be5 54.Be3 Bd6 55.Rh7 Rc8+ 56.Kd3 Rc6 57.Kd4 Kf8 58.Rd7 Ba3 59.Rb7 Bd6 60.Rd7 Bb4 61.Rb7 Bc3+ 62.Kd3 Ba5 63.Rd7 Bb6 64.Bxb6 Rxb6 65.Ke3 Rb4 66.Ra7 Re4+ 67.Kd3 Ke8 68.Rb7 Re5 69.Ra7 Rd5+ 70.Ke3 Rd7 71.Ra6 Ke7 72.Ra5 Kf6 73.Ra6 Ke5 74.Ra5+ Rd5 75.Ra4 Rb5 76.Ra3 Rb6 77.Ra5+ Kf6 78.Ra8 Rb3+ 79.Ke2 Rc3 80.Ra5 Rc6 81.Rb5 e5 82.Kf1 f4 83.gxf4 exf4 84.Ra5 Rc1+ 85.Kg2 Re1 86.Ra8 Re6 87.Rg8 Kf5 88.Rf8+ Kg5 89.Rg8+ Rg6 90.Rf8 Rg7 91.Ra8 Rg6 92.Rf8 Rh6 93.Rg8+ Kf5 94.Rf8+ Rf6 95.Rg8 Rf7 96.Re8 1/2-1/2
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2022.07.15"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Black "Akopian, Vl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "D18"]
[Opening "Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System"]
[PlyCount "191"]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3 e6 7.Bxc4 Nbd7 8.O-O Bb4 9.Qe2 O-O 10.e4 Bg6 11.Bd3 c5 12.e5 cxd4 13.exf6 dxc3 14.fxg7 Kxg7 15.Bxg6 hxg6 16.Rd1 Qc7 17.Qb5 Bd6 18.Qd3 c2 19.Rd2 Ne5 20.Nxe5 Bxe5 21.Rxc2 Bxh2+ 22.Kf1 Qd6 23.Qxd6 Bxd6 24.Be3 Rh8 25.Ke2 Rh4 26.a5 Rb4 27.Rd1 Be5 28.Rd7 b6 29.Rc6 Rxb2+ 30.Kf3 Kf6 31.axb6 axb6 32.Rxb6 Rxb6 33.Bxb6 Ra3+ 34.Be3 g5 35.g3 Kg6 36.Ra7 Rb3 37.Ra5 f6 38.Ra6 Kf7 39.Ra7+ Ke8 40.Kg4 Rd3 41.Kf3 Rc3 42.Kg4 Rb3 43.Bc5 Rb5 44.Be3 f5+ 45.Kf3 g4+ 46.Ke2 Rb2+ 47.Kd3 Bf6 48.Kc4 Rb8 49.Bc5 Rd8 50.Rb7 Rd1 51.Be3 Rd5 52.Bc5 Rd8 53.Ba7 Be5 54.Be3 Bd6 55.Rh7 Rc8+ 56.Kd3 Rc6 57.Kd4 Kf8 58.Rd7 Ba3 59.Rb7 Bd6 60.Rd7 Bb4 61.Rb7 Bc3+ 62.Kd3 Ba5 63.Rd7 Bb6 64.Bxb6 Rxb6 65.Ke3 Rb4 66.Ra7 Re4+ 67.Kd3 Ke8 68.Rb7 Re5 69.Ra7 Rd5+ 70.Ke3 Rd7 71.Ra6 Ke7 72.Ra5 Kf6 73.Ra6 Ke5 74.Ra5+ Rd5 75.Ra4 Rb5 76.Ra3 Rb6 77.Ra5+ Kf6 78.Ra8 Rb3+ 79.Ke2 Rc3 80.Ra5 Rc6 81.Rb5 e5 82.Kf1 f4 83.gxf4 exf4 84.Ra5 Rc1+ 85.Kg2 Re1 86.Ra8 Re6 87.Rg8 Kf5 88.Rf8+ Kg5 89.Rg8+ Rg6 90.Rf8 Rg7 91.Ra8 Rg6 92.Rf8 Rh6 93.Rg8+ Kf5 94.Rf8+ Rf6 95.Rg8 Rf7 96.Re8 1/2-1/2
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[Event "ch-USA Seniors 2022"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2022.07.15"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Black "Akopian, Vl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteTitle "GM"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[WhiteElo "2496"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[ECO "D18"]
[Opening "QGD Slav"]
[Variation "Dutch variation"]
[EventDate "2022.07.07"]
[WhiteFideId "2000091"]
[BlackFideId "13300032"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Nbd7 8.
O-O Bb4 9. Qe2 O-O 10. e4 Bg6 11. Bd3 c5 12. e5 cxd4 13. exf6 dxc3 14. fxg7
Kxg7 15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Rd1 Qc7 17. Qb5 Bd6 18. Qd3 c2 19. Rd2 Ne5 20. Nxe5
Bxe5 21. Rxc2 Bxh2+ 22. Kf1 Qd6 23. Qxd6 Bxd6 24. Be3 Rh8 25. Ke2 Rh4 26.
a5 Rb4 27. Rd1 Be5 28. Rd7 b6 29. Rc6 Rxb2+ 30. Kf3 Kf6 31. axb6 axb6 32.
Rxb6 Rxb6 33. Bxb6 Ra3+ 34. Be3 g5 35. g3 Kg6 36. Ra7 Rb3 37. Ra5 f6 38.
Ra6 Kf7 39. Ra7+ Ke8 40. Kg4 Rd3 41. Kf3 Rc3 42. Kg4 Rb3 43. Bc5 Rb5 44.
Be3 f5+ 45. Kf3 g4+ 46. Ke2 Rb2+ 47. Kd3 Bf6 48. Kc4 Rb8 49. Bc5 Rd8 50.
Rb7 Rd1 51. Be3 Rd5 52. Bc5 Rd8 53. Ba7 Be5 54. Be3 Bd6 55. Rh7 Rc8+ 56.
Kd3 Rc6 57. Kd4 Kf8 58. Rd7 Ba3 59. Rb7 Bd6 60. Rd7 Bb4 61. Rb7 Bc3+ 62.
Kd3 Ba5 63. Rd7 Bb6 64. Bxb6 Rxb6 65. Ke3 Rb4 66. Ra7 Re4+ 67. Kd3 Ke8 68.
Rb7 Re5 69. Ra7 Rd5+ 70. Ke3 Rd7 71. Ra6 Ke7 72. Ra5 Kf6 73. Ra6 Ke5 74.
Ra5+ Rd5 75. Ra4 Rb5 76. Ra3 Rb6 77. Ra5+ Kf6 78. Ra8 Rb3+ 79. Ke2 Rc3 80.
Ra5 Rc6 81. Rb5 e5 82. Kf1 f4 83. gxf4 exf4 84. Ra5 Rc1+ 85. Kg2 Re1 86.
Ra8 Re6 87. Rg8 Kf5 88. Rf8+ Kg5 89. Rg8+ Rg6 90. Rf8 Rg7 91. Ra8 Rg6 92.
Rf8 Rh6 93. Rg8+ Kf5 94. Rf8+ Rf6 95. Rg8 Rf7 96. Re8 1/2-1/2