WORLDBASE Game / Partie #70
[Event "ch-USA Seniors 2025"]
[Site "Saint Louis USA"]
[Date "2025.07.23"]
[Round "8.1"]
[White "Benjamin, Joe"]
[Black "Akopian, Vl"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[WhiteElo "2473"]
[BlackElo "2586"]
[ECO "C42"]
[PlyCount "90"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.Bd3 Nf6 6.O-O Be7 7.c3 O-O 8.Bc2 Bg4 9.d4 c5 10.Qd3 Bh5 11.Nh4 Nc6 12.Bg5 Bg6 13.Nxg6 hxg6 14.dxc5 dxc5 15.Na3 Qxd3 16.Bxd3 Nd5 17.Bd2 Rad8 18.Rad1 Ne5 19.Be2 g5 20.g3 Nb6 21.Be3 Na4 22.Bc1 a6 23.f4 gxf4 24.gxf4 Ng6 25.Nc4 b5 26.f5 Nh4 27.Ne5 c4 28.Nd7 Rfe8 29.Bg4 Nc5 30.Nxc5 Bxc5+ 31.Kh1 Rxd1 32.Rxd1 g6 33.fxg6 Nxg6 34.Kg2 Kg7 35.Rf1 Re5 36.Rd1 Be3 37.Bxe3 Rxe3 38.Kf2 Re5 39.Re1 Rg5 40.Be2 Rf5+ 41.Ke3 Re5+ 42.Kd2 Rd5+ 43.Ke3 Re5+ 44.Kd2 Rd5+ 45.Ke3 Re5+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "ch-USA Seniors 2025"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2025.07.23"] [Round "8.1"] [White "Benjamin, Joe"] [Black "Akopian, Vl"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [WhiteElo "2473"] [BlackElo "2586"] [ECO "C42"] [Opening "Petrov's defence"] [EventDate "2025.07.15"] [WhiteFideId "2000091"] [BlackFideId "13300032"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Be7 7. c3 O-O 8. Bc2 Bg4 9. d4 c5 10. Qd3 Bh5 11. Nh4 Nc6 12. Bg5 Bg6 13. Nxg6 hxg6 14. dxc5 dxc5 15. Na3 Qxd3 16. Bxd3 Nd5 17. Bd2 Rad8 18. Rad1 Ne5 19. Be2 g5 20. g3 Nb6 21. Be3 Na4 22. Bc1 a6 23. f4 gxf4 24. gxf4 Ng6 25. Nc4 b5 26. f5 Nh4 27. Ne5 c4 28. Nd7 Rfe8 29. Bg4 Nc5 30. Nxc5 Bxc5+ 31. Kh1 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 g6 33. fxg6 Nxg6 34. Kg2 Kg7 35. Rf1 Re5 36. Rd1 Be3 37. Bxe3 Rxe3 38. Kf2 Re5 39. Re1 Rg5 40. Be2 Rf5+ 41. Ke3 Re5+ 42. Kd2 Rd5+ 43. Ke3 Re5+ 44. Kd2 Rd5+ 45. Ke3 Re5+ 1/2-1/2