WORLDBASE Player / Joueur FM Di Benedetto, G
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83 games / 83 parties
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
37373 Kobalia, M (2538) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. c4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 f5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 d6 6. e3 O-O 7. h3 c6 8. Be2 Qe8 9. b4 Nbd7 10. c5 Nh5 11. Bh2 f4 12. O-O dxc5 13. bxc5 e5 14. Ne4 fxe3 15. Nd6 Qe7 16. fxe3 exd4 17. exd4 Nf4 18. Bc4+ Kh8 19. Re1 Qf6 20. Bxf4 Qxf4 21. Re4 Qf6 22. Rc1 b5 23. Bb3 a5 24. a3 a4 25. Ba2 Ba6 26. Qd2 Rad8 27. Ng5 h6 28. Ndf7+ Rxf7 29. Nxf7+ Kh7 30. Rf1 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
37172 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Le Tuan Minh (2598) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 b6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Rd1 Re8 10. Bf4 Bb7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Rac1 a6 14. e3 Nd8 15. Ne2 Ne6 16. Nf4 Nxf4 17. gxf4 Re7 18. Ne5 Qe6 19. Bf3 Rc8 20. b4 Ne4 21. Bg4 f5 22. Bh5 c5 23. bxc5 bxc5 24. dxc5 Rxc5 25. Qb3 Rb5 26. Qa3 g5 27. f3 Nf6 28. Bg6 Nd7 29. Bxf5 Qxf5 30. Qxe7 Nxe5 31. Qxe5 Qxe5 32. fxe5 Kf7 33. Rc7+ Ke6 34. a4 Rb2 35. f4 gxf4 36. exf4 a5 37. Rf1 d4 38. Rd1 Rb4 39. Kf2 Rxa4 40. Rxb7 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
39691 Kramnik, V (2753) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. c4 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. e5 Nc6 7. Bb5 Bg4 8. Nbd2 e6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. O-O Ne7 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3 O-O 13. b3 c5 14. dxc5 Qc7 15. Bg5 Nc6 16. Re1 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Rc1 a5 19. Qd3 Rab8 20. c6 Rb6 21. Rc2 Rc8 22. Rec1 Qd6 23. Qe3 d4 24. Qf3 d3 25. Rc4 d2 26. Rd1 Rbxc6 27. Rxd2 Qc7 28. Rxc6 Qxc6 29. Qxc6 Rxc6 30. g3 f6 31. Be3 Bd6 32. Kg2 Kf7 33. Rd4 Ke7 34. Ra4 Bb4 35. a3 Bc3 36. b4 axb4 37. axb4 Rc7 38. b5 Rb7 39. b6 Kd6 40. g4 e5 41. Kf3 f5 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. Rc4 Ba5 44. Rh4 f4 45. Rh6+ Kd5 46. Bxf4 exf4 47. Rh5+ Kc6 48. Rxa5 Kxb6 49. Rf5 Kc6 50. Kxf4 Kd6 51. Kg5 Ke6 52. Rf6+ Ke5 53. f4+ Ke4 54. Re6+ Kd5 55. f5 Rf7 56. Re1 Kd6 57. f6 Kd7 58. Kf5 Kd6 59. Rd1+ Kc7 60. Ke6 Rf8 61. f7 1-0
2025.06.24 Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
37563 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Moussard, J (2597) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 c6 8. Qc2 Na6 9. a3 Qc7 10. Re1 e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. e4 Nc5 13. Ng5 f4 14. b4 Ne6 15. Nxe6 Bxe6 16. c5 g5 17. Bb2 Qf7 18. Ne2 Ng4 19. gxf4 exf4 20. Bxg7 Qxg7 21. f3 Ne3 22. Qb1 g4 23. Nxf4 Rxf4 24. Rxe3 gxf3 25. Ra2 Bxa2 26. Qxa2+ Kh8 0-1
2025.06.10 Titled Tue 10th Jun Early
55013 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Terry, R (2508) 0-1
1. d4 e6 2. c4 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 Qe7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 Bxd2+ 7. Nbxd2 d6 8. O-O e5 9. d5 Nb8 10. Ne1 Nbd7 11. e4 a5 12. Nd3 O-O 13. b3 b6 14. Qe2 Nc5 15. Rae1 g6 16. h3 Nh5 17. Kh2 Bd7 18. Bf3 Ng7 19. Bg2 Rae8 20. f4 exf4 21. gxf4 Qh4 22. Nxc5 bxc5 23. Qf2 Qh6 24. e5 Bf5 25. Ne4 Bxe4 26. Bxe4 dxe5 27. fxe5 Rxe5 28. Bg2 Rxe1 29. Rxe1 Nf5 30. Qxc5 Qf4+ 31. Kg1 Nd4 32. Re4 Nf3+ 33. Bxf3 Qxf3 34. Qe3 Qd1+ 35. Qe1 Qd3 36. Kh2 h5 37. Qe2 Qc3 38. Re7 Qf6 39. Re8 h4 40. Rxf8+ Kxf8 41. Qe3 Qb2+ 42. Kh1 Qb1+ 43. Qg1 Qxa2 44. Qc5+ Kg8 45. Qxc7 Qxb3 46. d6 Qxh3+ 47. Kg1 Qg3+ 48. Kf1 h3 49. Qb8+ Kh7 50. Qb7 Qf4+ 51. Kg1 Qg3+ 52. Kh1 Qxd6 53. Qxf7+ Kh6 54. Qd5 Qxd5+ 55. cxd5 Kg5 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62226 Shandrygin, Nikita (2209) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. g3 f5 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 d6 7. d5 Na6 8. Nd4 Qe8 9. Nc3 Bd7 10. b3 c5 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. Bb2 Rc8 13. e3 Nc5 14. Qc2 a5 15. Rad1 g5 16. f4 Qh5 17. h3 g4 18. h4 Qg6 19. Ba3 Nce4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. Kh2 c5 22. Nb5 Bc6 23. Bb2 Bxb2 24. Qxb2 Qf6 25. Qc2 Bxb5 26. Bxe4 Bc6 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 28. Rd5 e6 29. Rd2 Rd8 30. e4 Qg6 31. Re1 fxe4 32. Qxe4 Qxe4 33. Rxe4 Kf7 34. Kg2 Rcc8 35. Rf2 d5 36. Re5 dxc4 37. bxc4 Rd4 38. f5 exf5 39. Rexf5+ Kg8 40. Rg5+ Kh8 41. h5 Rxc4 42. h6 Rd8 43. Rd5 Rd4 44. Rxc5 Rd2 45. Rc2 Rxc2 46. Rxc2 Kg8 47. Rc7 Rd6 48. Rg7+ Kh8 49. Rxg4 Rxh6 50. Ra4 Ra6 51. Kf3 Kg8 52. Ke4 Kf7 53. Kd5 Kf6 54. Kc5 Kg5 55. Kb5 Ra8 56. Rxa5 Rb8+ 57. Kc6+ Kg4 58. Ra3 h5 59. Kd5 Rb5+ 60. Kc4 Re5 61. Rb3 Re4+ 62. Kb5 Re5+ 63. Kc6 Re6+ 64. Kd5 Ra6 65. a3 Ra4 66. Kc5 Ra8 67. Kd5 Ra7 68. Kc4 Ra8 69. Kd5 Ra7 70. Kc6 Ra8 71. Kb7 Ra5 72. Kb6 Ra8 73. Rc3 Rb8+ 74. Ka5 Ra8+ 75. Kb4 Rb8+ 76. Ka4 Ra8+ 77. Kb3 Rb8+ 78. Kc2 Ra8 79. Kd2 Rd8+ 80. Ke2 Ra8 81. Kf2 Ra7 82. Rc4+ Kg5 83. a4 Ra6 84. Kf3 Rf6+ 85. Kg2 Ra6 86. Kh3 Ra7 87. Rc5+ Kg6 88. a5 Rb7 89. a6 Rb8 90. a7 Ra8 91. Ra5 Kh6 92. Kg2 Kg6 93. Kf3 Kf6 94. Kf4 Kg6 95. Ke5 Kg5 96. Ra4 Re8+ 97. Kd6 Ra8 98. Kc7 Rh8 99. a8=Q 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62306 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Berezin, V RUS (1921) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 c6 5. e3 Bg7 6. Rc1 Qa5 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Be2 Be6 9. O-O dxc4 10. Ng5 Bc8 11. Bxc4 Nbd7 12. Qb3 e6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Nxe6 Kh8 15. Nxf8 Nxf8 16. h3 b5 17. e4 b4 18. e5 Be6 19. Qa4 Qxa4 20. Nxa4 Nd5 21. Bd2 Rc8 22. Nc5 Kg8 23. Rfe1 Kf7 24. Ne4 h6 25. Nd6+ Ke7 26. Nxc8+ Bxc8 27. Rxc6 Ne6 28. Rxc8 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62589 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Kleiman, J (2399) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 O-O 6. Nc3 d5 7. e3 Qe7 8. Qc2 Rd8 9. Bd3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 c5 11. dxc5 Qxc5 12. Be2 Nc6 13. O-O h6 14. Rac1 Bd7 15. a3 Rac8 16. Ne4 Qe7 17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Qb1 e5 19. Bd3 Bg4 20. Be4 Rd6 21. h3 Bd7 22. Rcd1 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Qe7 24. Rxd7 Qxd7 25. Bh7+ Kf8 26. Bf5 Qd8 27. Bxc8 Qxc8 28. Qh7 Ne7 29. Nxe5 Qc1+ 30. Kh2 Qxb2 31. Qh8+ Ng8 32. Nd7+ Ke7 33. Qxg8 Kxd7 34. Qxf7+ Kc6 35. Qf3+ Kb6 36. e4 a5 37. Qe3+ Kc6 38. e5 Kd7 39. Qc5 Qd2 40. Kg3 Ke6 41. f4 g5 42. Qc8+ Kf7 43. Qxb7+ Kg6 44. Qe4+ Kh5 45. f5 Qc1 46. Qg4# 1-0
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
62954 Tan, Zhongyi (2536) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. f4 d5 5. e5 Nh6 6. Nf3 f6 7. h3 Nf5 8. g4 Ng3 9. Rg1 Ne4 10. Bd3 f5 11. gxf5 Bxf5 12. Ng5 Nxg5 13. Bxf5 Nf7 14. Be6 Nd7 15. f5 Nf8 16. Be3 Nxe6 17. fxe6 Nh6 18. Qd2 Nf5 19. O-O-O Qc8 20. Na4 b6 21. Bf4 Qxe6 22. Kb1 O-O 23. Nc3 Qd7 24. Rg4 e6 25. h4 c5 26. Ne2 Nxd4 27. Nxd4 cxd4 28. Rdg1 Rf5 29. Qxd4 Raf8 30. a3 Qf7 31. Bg3 Rf1+ 32. Rxf1 Qxf1+ 33. Ka2 Qf5 34. c3 Rc8 35. Rf4 Bxe5 36. Rxf5 Bxd4 37. Rf3 Bg7 38. Re3 Re8 39. a4 e5 40. b4 e4 41. Kb3 d4 42. cxd4 Bxd4 43. Re2 Bf6 44. a5 bxa5 45. bxa5 Kf7 46. Bf2 h5 47. Kc4 Re7 48. a6 Re6 49. Kb5 e3 50. Rxe3 Rb6+ 51. Ka5 Bd8 52. Rf3+ Rf6+ 53. Ka4 Rxf3 0-1
2025.06.03 Titled Tue 3rd Jun Early
63026 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Dimakiling, O (2402) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Bf5 4. f3 e5 5. dxe5 dxe5 6. Qxd8+ Kxd8 7. e4 Be6 8. Be3 c6 9. c5 Nbd7 10. b4 a5 11. b5 Bxc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. bxc6 bxc6 14. O-O-O+ Ke7 15. Nge2 Rhd8 16. Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Kc2 h5 18. Nc1 h4 19. Nb3 Nxb3 20. axb3 Rb8 21. Bc4 Bxc4 22. bxc4 Rb4 23. Ra1 Rxc4 24. Rxa5 Nd7 25. Kd3 Rd4+ 26. Ke3 Kd6 27. Rxe5 Rc4 28. Rh5 Rxc3+ 29. Kd4 Rc2 0-1
2025.05.27 Titled Tue 27th May Early
71052 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Kourkoulos Arditis, Stamatis (2580) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 a6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Rb8 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Qc1 b5 9. b3 Bb7 10. bxc4 bxc4 11. Nbd2 c3 12. Nb1 c2 13. Qxc2 Nb4 14. Qc1 Bd6 15. Rd1 O-O 16. Nc3 Qe7 17. Rb1 Nbd5 18. Bg5 Nxc3 19. Qxc3 h6 20. Bf4 Bxf4 21. gxf4 Be4 22. Rbc1 Nd5 23. Qa5 Rb2 24. Rd2 Rfb8 25. Rxb2 Rxb2 26. e3 Bxf3 27. Bxf3 Qh4 28. Rf1 Nxe3 29. Qc3 Nxf1 30. Qxb2 Nxh2 31. Qb8+ Kh7 32. Qb1+ g6 33. Qe4 Nxf3+ 34. Qxf3 Qd8 35. Qc6 Qd6 36. Qc4 a5 37. Qb5 Qd5 38. Qe8 Kg7 39. Qe7 Qxd4 40. Qxc7 a4 41. Kg2 Qd5+ 42. f3 Qxa2+ 43. Kg3 Qd5 44. Qa7 Qc4 45. Qc7 Qd4 46. Qb7 a3 47. Qa6 Qg1+ 48. Kh3 Qe3 49. Kg4 g5 50. fxg5 hxg5 51. Kh3 Qxf3+ 52. Kh2 g4 53. Qf1 g3+ 54. Kg1 Qxf1+ 55. Kxf1 a2 56. Kg2 a1=Q 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
81049 Petrus, Adrian (2203) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Be3 c6 4. Qd2 d5 5. e5 f6 6. exf6 exf6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. O-O-O O-O 9. f3 Nf5 10. Bf2 Bh6 11. f4 Nd7 12. g4 Qc7 13. Nh3 Nd6 14. Kb1 b5 15. Rg1 Nb6 16. Bd3 Nbc4 17. Bxc4 bxc4 18. Qe2 Re8 19. Be3 Rb8 20. Qf3 Qa5 21. Bc1 Ne4 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Qe3 Be6 24. c3 Bd5 25. g5 fxg5 26. f5 Rf8 27. Nxg5 Rxf5 28. Qg3 Rb7 29. h4 Bxg5 30. hxg5 Rf3 31. Qg4 Qd8 32. Rh1 Rxc3 33. Rdf1 Rf3 34. Rxf3 exf3 35. Rh2 c3 36. Qh4 cxb2 37. Bxb2 Qe8 38. Qf2 Qe4+ 39. Ka1 Qd3 40. Qc2 Qxc2 41. Rxc2 Re7 42. Rf2 Re2 43. Rf1 f2 44. Bc1 Bg2 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
82022 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Howell, D (2668) 0-1
1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. Nf3 Bb7 4. g3 Bxf3 5. exf3 c6 6. Bg2 d5 7. f4 g6 8. O-O Bg7 9. Be3 Ne7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Rd1 Nd7 12. Nc3 Rc8 13. b3 Nf5 14. Rac1 Qe7 15. g4 Nd6 16. Na4 Rfd8 17. c5 Ne8 18. h3 b5 19. Nb2 a5 20. a3 Nc7 21. Nd3 f6 22. h4 Qf7 23. Qf3 Re8 24. Bh3 e5 25. fxe5 fxe5 26. Qxf7+ Kxf7 27. g5 Ne6 28. dxe5 Nxe5 29. Nxe5+ Bxe5 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
81878 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Ghimoyan, Narek (2273) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Nd2 d6 9. e4 Nbd7 10. a4 Qxb6 11. Ra3 a5 12. Bb5 Qd8 13. Qe2 Rb8 14. Nc4 Ne8 15. O-O Ne5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. f4 Bd4+ 18. Be3 Bxe3+ 19. Qxe3 Bd7 20. e5 Bxb5 21. axb5 Nc7 22. Qd3 e6 23. dxe6 Nxe6 24. Qxd6 Qxd6 25. exd6 Rfd8 26. Rd1 Nd4 27. Rxa5 Rxd6 28. Kf2 Rdb6 29. Rc1 Nb3 30. Raa1 Nxc1 31. Rxc1 f5 32. Rd1 Rxb5 33. Nxb5 Rxb5 34. Rd2 Rb4 35. Rc2 Rxf4+ 36. Ke3 Rg4 37. g3 c4 38. Rd2 h5 39. Rd4 Kf7 40. Rxg4 hxg4 41. Kd4 g5 42. Kxc4 f4 43. gxf4 gxf4 44. Kd3 Ke6 45. Ke4 g3 46. hxg3 fxg3 47. Kf3 Kd5 48. Kxg3 Kc4 49. Kf3 Kb3 50. Ke3 Kxb2 1/2-1/2
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
81800 Belov, Alexe (2421) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. h4 Be7 14. g3 Be6 15. Bg2 Qd7 16. O-O Bd8 17. Nce3 Ne7 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. Nd5 Qb7 20. Kh2 Bxd5 21. exd5 f5 22. f4 e4 23. a4 b4 24. c4 Qb6 25. b3 Bf6 26. Ra2 e3 27. Bh3 g6 28. h5 Rfe8 29. Re2 Kf7 30. Kg2 Qd4 31. Qxd4 Bxd4 32. g4 fxg4 33. Bxg4 Kf6 34. Kf3 Rf8 35. hxg6 hxg6 36. Rh1 Rh8 37. Reh2 Rxh2 38. Rxh2 Re8 39. Ke2 Re4 40. Kf3 Re8 41. Be6 Kg7 42. a5 Rf8 43. Ke4 Bc5 44. Rg2 Kf6 45. Rh2 Kg7 46. Rg2 Kf6 47. Rh2 g5 48. fxg5+ Kxg5 49. Rg2+ Kh4 50. Kd3 Rf1 51. Rg4+ Kh5 52. Re4 Ra1 53. Bc8 Rxa5 54. Re7 Ra3 55. Kc2 a5 56. Bd7 Ra2+ 57. Kd1 Rb2 58. Ba4 Kg4 59. Ke1 Kf3 60. Rf7+ Ke4 61. Rc7 Kd3 0-1
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
81657 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Ruiz Aguilar, P (2141) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. g3 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. b3 a5 9. Qc2 b6 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. e4 Rc8 12. e5 Ne8 13. h4 Nc7 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15. Bxg5 f6 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Bh6 Rf7 18. Qe2 Kh8 19. Rac1 Qg8 20. Bf4 Nf8 21. Na4 b5 22. Nc5 Ba8 23. cxb5 Nxb5 24. a4 Nc7 25. Bxc7 Rcxc7 26. Qa6 Ra7 27. Qc8 Ng6 28. Qxg8+ Kxg8 29. Nxe6 Rfe7 30. Bh3 Kf7 31. Re1 Rab7 32. Nd8+ Ke8 33. Nxb7 Bxb7 34. Rxe7+ Kxe7 35. Rc5 Kd6 36. Rxa5 Kc7 37. Rc5 Ba6 38. b4 Bc4 39. b5 Ne7 40. a5 Bxb5 41. f3 Kd6 42. Kf2 Ng6 43. Bc8 Nf8 44. Rxb5 cxb5 45. a6 Kc7 46. a7 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
81493 Cori Quispe, Kevin Joel (2464) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Qd3 d5 3. g4 fxg4 4. h3 g3 5. fxg3 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g4 Bg7 8. Bg5 O-O 9. O-O-O c6 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. Nf3 b5 12. Ne5 Qb6 13. e4 e6 14. Nxd7 Bxd7 15. e5 Ne8 16. h4 c5 17. Nxd5 exd5 18. Bxd5+ Kh8 19. h5 Be6 20. Bxa8 Bc4 21. Qh3 h6 22. hxg6 Qxg6 23. Bxh6 cxd4 24. Rxd4 Rf1+ 25. Rxf1 Qxh6+ 26. Qxh6+ Bxh6+ 27. Kd1 Bxf1 28. Rd8 Bc4 29. Rxe8+ Kg7 30. Be4 Kf7 31. Ra8 Be3 32. b3 Be6 33. Bf5 Bd5 34. Rd8 Bf3+ 35. Ke1 Ke7 36. Rd7+ Ke8 37. e6 Bc5 38. Bg6+ Kf8 39. Rf7+ 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
81410 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Ugarte Soto, C (2088) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Ne5 Ke7 10. Nc3 Rd8 11. Nxc4 Nc6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6+ gxf6 14. Ne4 Ba7 15. Rfd1 Bd7 16. Ned6 b5 17. Ne3 Rab8 18. Nc2 Ne5 19. Rac1 Bc6 20. Bxc6 Nxc6 21. Ne4 f5 22. Nc3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rd8 24. Rxd8 Kxd8 25. e3 Kc7 26. Kf1 Kd6 27. Ke2 Bc5 28. Kd3 e5 29. Ne2 a5 30. f4 e4+ 31. Kd2 Bb4+ 32. Nxb4 Nxb4 33. Nd4 Nxa2 34. Nxb5+ Ke6 35. Nd4+ Kf6 36. Nc6 a4 37. Kc2 Ke6 38. Kb1 Kd6 39. Nd4 Nb4 40. Nxf5+ Ke6 41. Nd4+ Kd5 42. Kc1 Nd3+ 43. Kc2 Ne1+ 44. Kd2 Nd3 45. Ne2 Nxb2 46. Nc3+ Kc4 47. Kc2 a3 48. Nxe4 f5 49. Nd2+ Kb4 50. Nb1 Nc4 51. Nxa3 Nxe3+ 52. Kd3 Nf1 53. Nc2+ Kc5 54. Ne3 Nxh2 55. Nxf5 h5 56. Ke3 Kd5 57. Kf2 Ke4 58. Nh6 Nf3 59. Kg2 Nd4 60. Kh3 Kf3 61. Kh4 Ne2 62. Nf5 Kg2 63. Kxh5 Nxf4+ 64. gxf4 Kf3 65. Kg5 Ke4 66. Nh4 Kd5 67. Kf6 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
81142 Dubnevych, Maksym (2292) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. Nc3 g6 2. h4 Bg7 3. h5 c5 4. d3 Nc6 5. h6 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nf6 7. e4 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. c4 Nc7 10. Bb2 Nd4 11. Nf3 Bg4 12. Be2 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 O-O 14. O-O Rb8 15. Re1 Qd6 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. Qd2 e5 18. Qa5 f6 19. Qxa7 Ne6 20. Bd5 Kh8 21. Bxe6 Qxe6 22. Rab1 Qa6 23. Qc5 Rf7 24. Rxe5 Qxa2 25. Rbe1 Rbf8 26. Re8 Kg8 27. Rxf8+ Rxf8 28. Qd5+ Kh8 29. Qd7 1-0
2025.05.20 Titled Tue 20th May Late
80875 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Salinas Herrera, P (2447) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 h6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 Bd6 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 b6 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Nc3 a6 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Rac1 Re7 16. e3 h5 17. Qf5 g6 18. Qg5 Kg7 19. Rc2 Rae8 20. Qf4 Qd8 21. Rdc1 Re6 22. Ne2 c6 23. Qf3 Ne4 24. Nf4 Rf6 25. h4 c5 26. Qd1 c4 27. b3 b5 28. bxc4 dxc4 29. d5 Qb6 30. Re2 Rd6 31. Qd4+ Qxd4 32. exd4 Nf6 33. Re5 Red8 34. Re7 R8d7 35. Ne6+ Kg8 36. Rxd7 Nxd7 37. Nc5 Bxd5 38. Bxd5 Rxd5 39. Nxa6 Rxd4 40. Nb4 Ne5 41. Kg2 Rd2 42. Rc3 Ng4 43. Rf3 Rb2 44. a3 Kg7 45. Kf1 0-1
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
93206 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Gelman, A (2403) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 d6 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Nf3 g6 8. Nd2 Bg7 9. e4 O-O 10. a4 a5 11. Bb5 Ba6 12. Qe2 Bxb5 13. Qxb5 Qxb6 14. Nc4 Qa7 15. Qb3 Rfb8 16. Nb5 Qb7 17. Qd3 Ne8 18. Bd2 Nc7 19. Nxa5 Qb6 20. Nc4 Qxb5 21. axb5 Rxa1+ 22. Ke2 Rxh1 23. Na3 Bxb2 24. Ba5 Na8 0-1
2025.05.06 Titled Tue 6th May Early
93123 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Tristan, L (2536) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Ne5 Qd6 8. Nxc4 Qa6 9. Qc2 Rd8 10. Be3 Nc6 11. Rd1 b5 12. Ne5 Nb4 13. Qxc7 Rd7 14. Nxd7 Nfd5 15. Nc5 Qb6 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. Nb3 Nc2 18. Nc3 Nxa1 19. Nxd5 exd5 20. Rxa1 Be6 21. a3 g5 22. Kf1 Kg7 23. Ke1 h5 24. Kd2 h4 25. gxh4 gxh4 26. Bf3 Kf8 27. Bf4 Ke8 28. e3 Kd7 29. Be2 b4 30. Bb5+ Kd8 31. a4 Bf6 32. Rc1 Ke7 33. Rc7+ Kf8 34. Bd6+ Kg7 35. Be5 Kg6 36. Bxf6 Kxf6 37. Nc1 Rg8 38. Ne2 Rg2 39. Ke1 Rxh2 40. Nf4 Rh1+ 41. Bf1 h3 42. Nxe6 h2 43. Nf4 Rxf1+ 44. Kxf1 h1=Q+ 45. Ke2 Kg7 46. Rc6 Qb1 47. Rxb6 Qxb2+ 48. Kf3 Qa2 49. Rxb4 Qa3 50. Rb5 Qxa4 51. Rxd5 Qd1+ 52. Kg2 Qg4+ 53. Kh2 Qh4+ 54. Kg2 Qg4+ 55. Kh2 Qh4+ 56. Kg2 Qg4+ 1/2-1/2
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
100283 Arakelyan, Manvel (2326) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Be2 dxe4 6. Nxe4 Nd7 7. O-O Ngf6 8. Nxf6+ Nxf6 9. c3 O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. h3 a5 12. Bf4 Nd5 13. Bg3 Bh6 14. Ne5 Nf4 15. Bg4 e6 16. Qf3 Nd5 17. Qxf7+ 1-0
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Early
100679 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Rojas Alarcon, J (2365) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 a5 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4 Be7 9. Nc3 d5 10. Ne5 c5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. e4 Bb7 14. d5 Na6 15. Nc4 b5 16. d6 Bg5 17. Nxa5 Qxa5 18. Bxg5 f6 19. Be3 Rfd8 20. a3 c4 21. Re1 Rd7 22. e5 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 fxe5 24. Qg4 Re8 25. Qe4 Rxd6 26. Qxe5 Rd5 27. Qe4 Qc7 28. Red1 Qc6 29. Rxd5 exd5 30. Qd4 Nc7 31. Rd1 Ne6 32. Qxd5 Qxd5+ 33. Rxd5 Rb8 34. f4 g6 35. g4 b4 36. f5 gxf5 37. gxf5 bxa3 38. bxa3 Nc7 39. Rc5 Ne8 40. Rxc4 Nd6 41. Rc5 Rb3 42. Kf3 Kf7 43. a4 Ra3 44. a5 Kf6 45. Kf4 Ra4+ 46. Kf3 Nxf5 47. Rc6+ Ke5 48. Rc5+ Ke6 49. Rc6+ Kd5 50. Rc5+ Ke6 51. Rc6+ Kd7 52. Rf6 Rxa5 53. Rf7+ Ke6 54. Rf8 Ra3 55. Re8+ Kf7 56. Re5 Kf6 57. Re4 h5 58. Kf4 Nd6 59. Bc5 Nxe4 60. Bxa3 Nf2 61. Bc5 Nd3+ 62. Kg3 Nxc5 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
103083 Miserendino, A (2032) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. Nc3 d5 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Bd3 dxe4 7. Nxe4 Nxe4 8. Bxe4 Nd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd2 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. c3 Be6 15. a3 Kg7 16. Bc2 h5 17. h3 b6 18. Rad1 Rac8 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. Rd1 Rxd1+ 21. Bxd1 Bd5 22. Be2 Kf6 23. f4 Bd6 24. g4 hxg4 25. hxg4 c5 26. Kf2 Be4 27. Bc1 Ke7 28. Bc4 Bc6 29. Be2 a5 30. Bd3 a4 31. Be3 b5 32. Bc2 b4 33. cxb4 cxb4 34. axb4 Bxb4 35. Bd4 Bd6 36. Ke3 Ke6 37. g5 Bd7 38. Bd3 Kd5 39. Bc3 Bc5+ 40. Kf3 Bf5 41. Be5 Bxd3 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
103192 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Da Matta, Eduardo Cesar (2047) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Bg6 10. Ne5 Nbd7 11. Rd1 Qa5 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. Na2 Be7 0-1
2025.04.29 Titled Tue 29th Apr Late
103321 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Ugarte Soto, C (2088) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Nbd7 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. O-O a6 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107803 Rose, F (2093) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. h3 d5 5. e5 Nh6 6. Bf4 f6 7. Qd2 Nf7 8. Nc3 O-O 9. exf6 exf6 10. O-O-O Re8 11. g4 Nd7 12. Bg2 b5 13. Rhe1 Rxe1 14. Rxe1 Nb6 15. Qe3 Bf8 16. Qe8 Bd7 17. Qxd8 Rxd8 18. b3 Ba3+ 19. Kd1 Bb4 20. Bd2 Bd6 21. Ke2 Re8+ 22. Kf1 Rxe1+ 23. Kxe1 Nd8 24. Ke2 Ne6 25. Ne1 Kf7 26. Be3 Nf4+ 27. Bxf4 Bxf4 28. Nd3 Bd6 29. Nd1 Be6 30. c3 a5 31. f4 a4 32. b4 Nc4 33. Ne3 Bb8 34. Kf3 Nd6 35. Nc5 Bc8 36. Bf1 f5 37. g5 Ne4 38. Nxe4 dxe4+ 39. Kg3 Be6 40. a3 Bb3 41. c4 Ba7 42. cxb5 Bxd4 43. Nd1 Bxd1 44. bxc6 Bb6 45. Bc4+ Ke7 46. Bg8 Bb3 47. Bxh7 Kf7 48. h4 Kg7 49. h5 Kxh7 50. c7 Bxc7 51. hxg6+ Kxg6 52. Kf2 Bxf4 0-1
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107955 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Pham Le Thao Nguyen (2388) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. g3 dxc4 6. Bg2 b5 7. Ne5 Bb7 8. O-O e6 9. a4 Qc8 10. e4 Nbd7 11. Nxd7 Qxd7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Ne4 h6 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145669 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Sieciechowicz, M (2401) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. e5 dxe5 11. fxe5 Ng4 12. e6 fxe6 13. d6 Nc6 14. O-O Nd4 15. Ne4 Qb6 16. Nxd4 Bxd4+ 17. Kh1 Qc6 18. Bf3 1-0
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146758 Lymar, Vladislav (2212) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 c6 4. h4 d5 5. e5 h5 6. Be2 Bg4 7. Bg5 Qb6 8. b3 Nh6 9. Nbd2 Nf5 10. c3 Nd7 11. Nf1 Nf8 12. N3d2 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Ne6 14. Ne3 Nfxd4 15. cxd4 Qxd4 16. O-O Nxg5 17. hxg5 Qxe5 18. Nf3 Qc7 19. Rac1 Rd8 20. Rfd1 Qd7 21. g3 O-O 22. Ng2 Rfe8 23. Ne5 Qf5 24. f4 Bxe5 25. Qxe5 Qg4 26. Kf2 f6 27. Qe2 Qxe2+ 28. Kxe2 fxg5 29. fxg5 e5 30. Rf1 Rf8 31. Rxf8+ Rxf8 32. Rf1 Rxf1 33. Kxf1 Kf7 34. Ke2 Ke6 35. Nh4 e4 36. Ke3 Ke5 37. Nxg6+ Kf5 38. Nf4 Kxg5 39. Ne6+ Kg4 40. Kf2 b6 41. b4 Kf5 42. Nd4+ Kg4 43. Nxc6 Kf5 44. Nxa7 d4 45. Nb5 Ke5 46. a4 Kd5 47. a5 bxa5 48. bxa5 1-0
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146633 Melillo, Lucius (2195) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. e4 c6 4. Bc4 d5 5. exd5 b5 6. Be2 b4 7. Na4 cxd5 8. a3 bxa3 9. Rxa3 Nf6 10. Nf3 O-O 11. O-O Bg4 12. Ne5 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Nfd7 14. Bf4 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Nc6 16. c3 Nxe5 17. dxe5 e6 18. Nc5 a5 19. b4 axb4 20. Rxa8 Qxa8 21. cxb4 Rb8 22. b5 Qa3 23. Na6 Rb6 24. g3 Qb3 25. Rc1 Qxb5 26. Rc8+ Bf8 27. Qxb5 Rxb5 28. Nb8 Kg7 29. Nd7 Be7 30. Re8 Ba3 31. Nf6 Bf8 32. Nd7 Ba3 33. Nf6 Bf8 34. f4 d4 35. Nxh7 d3 36. Kf1 Rb1+ 37. Kg2 d2 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146572 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Gong Qianyun (2272) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. d5 O-O 8. Nc3 d6 9. Nd4 e5 10. Nc6 Qd7 11. Nb4 a5 12. Nc2 Na6 13. e4 Nc5 14. h3 a4 15. Rb1 Ba6 16. b4 axb3 17. axb3 b5 18. b4 Nb7 19. Qe2 Nd8 20. cxb5 Bb7 21. Be3 h6 22. Ra1 Nh7 23. Rxa8 Bxa8 24. Ra1 Bb7 25. Qd2 g5 26. Kh2 f5 27. exf5 Qxf5 28. Be4 Qd7 29. Bxh7+ Kxh7 30. Qd3+ Kg8 31. Qe4 Bc8 32. g4 Qe7 33. Ra8 Bd7 34. Ra7 h5 35. Rxc7 hxg4 36. Qxg4 Bxg4 37. Rxe7 Bf5 38. b6 Bxc2 39. b7 Nxb7 40. Rxb7 e4 41. Nb5 Be5+ 42. Kg2 Rf5 43. Rd7 Ba4 44. Rd8+ Rf8 45. Nxd6 Rxd8 46. Nc4 Bf4 47. Bc5 Bb3 48. Nb6 Bxd5 49. Kf1 Bc6 50. Ke1 Kf7 51. Nc4 Ke6 52. Na5 Bb5 53. Nb7 Ra8 54. Na5 Rd8 55. Nb7 Rd2 56. Bb6 Ra2 57. Nc5+ Kd5 58. Nb3 Kc4 59. Na5+ Kd3 60. Nc6 Ra1# 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146376 Brezis, Ari (2289) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. Nf3 Bg7 3. Bf4 f5 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 O-O 7. Qd2 c6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. h3 h6 10. Bc4+ Kh7 11. Rfe1 g5 12. Bh2 Qe8 13. Bd3 Nb6 14. e4 fxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4+ Bf5 17. Bxd6 Bxe4 18. Rxe4 Qg6 19. Rxe7 Qxd6 20. Rxb7 Rfb8 21. Rf7 Rf8 22. Rb7 Rfb8 23. Rf7 Rf8 24. Rxf8 Rxf8 25. c3 Nd5 26. Re1 Nf4 27. Qe3 Qd5 28. Qe4+ Qxe4 29. Rxe4 Nxh3+ 30. gxh3 Rxf3 31. Kg2 Rf7 32. Re6 Rc7 33. b4 Kg8 34. a4 Kf7 35. Rd6 Bf8 36. Rd8 Be7 37. Rb8 Bd6 38. Rh8 Kg7 39. Ra8 Bf4 40. a5 Bd2 41. a6 Bxc3 42. Rb8 Bxd4 43. Rb7 Rxb7 44. axb7 Be5 45. Kf3 Kf6 46. Ke4 Ke6 47. Kd3 Kd5 48. f3 a6 49. Ke3 Bf4+ 50. Kd3 c5 51. bxc5 Kxc5 52. h4 a5 53. Ke4 a4 54. Kf5 a3 55. Kg4 a2 56. hxg5 hxg5 57. Kh5 a1=Q 58. Kg4 Qa7 59. b8=Q Qxb8 60. Kh5 Qc8 61. Kg6 g4 62. fxg4 Qxg4+ 63. Kf7 Qf5+ 64. Kg8 Qe6+ 65. Kg7 Be5+ 66. Kh7 Qf6 67. Kg8 Qg7# 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146285 Avramidou, Anastasia (2275) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c6 4. Be3 d5 5. e5 f6 6. f4 Nh6 7. h3 Nf5 8. Bf2 h5 9. Qd2 Be6 10. O-O-O Nd7 11. Kb1 Kf7 12. Nf3 a5 13. Rg1 h4 14. Bd3 Nb6 15. Bxf5 Bxf5 16. Nxh4 Nc4 17. Qe2 Rxh4 18. Bxh4 Qb6 19. b3 a4 20. Kc1 axb3 21. cxb3 Qb4 22. Nb1 Bxb1 23. Kxb1 Qc3 24. bxc4 Ra4 25. Qc2 Rb4+ 26. Kc1 Qe3+ 27. Rd2 Qxg1+ 28. Qd1 Qe3 29. Be1 Rxc4+ 30. Kb1 Qe4+ 31. Ka1 fxe5 32. fxe5 c5 33. Re2 Rxd4 34. Bd2 Qd3 35. Qf1+ Ke8 36. Bc1 Bxe5 37. Bb2 Re4 38. Rf2 Qxf1+ 39. Rxf1 Bxb2+ 40. Kxb2 Re2+ 41. Kb3 Rxg2 42. Rd1 b6 43. Rxd5 Rg3+ 44. Kc4 Rxh3 45. a4 Ra3 46. Kb5 Rb3+ 47. Kc6 Rb4 48. Rg5 Kf7 49. a5 bxa5 50. Kxc5 Kf6 51. Rg1 e5 52. Rf1+ Rf4 53. Kd5 Rxf1 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
146171 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Marra, E (2223) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4 a4 9. c5 a3 10. bxa3 Ba5 11. Nbd2 Nd5 12. cxb6 Nxf4 13. gxf4 Bxb6 14. Qc2 Nc6 15. e3 Na5 16. Rfc1 Qe7 17. a4 d6 18. Rab1 f5 19. Nc4 Nxc4 20. Qxc4 Bd5 21. Qb4 Qd7 22. Qb5 Qxb5 23. axb5 Rxa2 24. Ng5 Bxg2 25. Kxg2 Re8 26. Ra1 Rb2 27. Rab1 Rd2 28. Rd1 Re2 29. Re1 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 h6 31. Nf3 Ra8 32. Rb1 Ra2 33. Ne1 Rd2 34. Nf3 Re2 35. Ne1 Rd2 36. Nf3 Ra2 37. Kf1 Kf7 38. Ne1 g5 39. Nd3 g4 40. Nb4 Ra4 41. Nc6 h5 42. Kg2 h4 43. h3 Ra2 44. hxg4 fxg4 45. Rh1 g3 46. Rf1 gxf2 47. Rxf2 h3+ 48. Kg3 Ra3 49. Rf3 h2 50. Kxh2 Rb3 51. Kg3 Rxb5 52. f5 e5 53. Nd8+ Kf6 54. Ne6 exd4 55. Nxd4 Bxd4 56. exd4 Rxf5 57. Rc3 c5 58. dxc5 dxc5 59. Kg4 Ke6 60. Re3+ Re5 61. Rc3 Kd5 62. Kf4 Re8 63. Rc1 c4 64. Rd1+ Kc5 65. Rc1 Kb4 66. Rb1+ Kc3 67. Rb7 Kd3 68. Rc7 c3 69. Rd7+ Kc2 70. Kf3 Kb2 71. Rb7+ Kc1 72. Kf2 c2 73. Rb6 Re5 74. Rd6 Kb2 75. Rb6+ Kc3 76. Rc6+ Kb3 77. Kf3 Re1 78. Rb6+ Ka4 79. Ra6+ Kb5 80. Ra8 c1=Q 81. Rb8+ Ka6 82. Rd8 Qe3+ 83. Kg2 Rg1+ 84. Kh2 Qg3# 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145955 Ticona Rocabado, Licael Roderick (2357) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 4. e4 Nc6 5. Be3 e5 6. Nge2 f6 7. Qc1 f5 8. d5 Nce7 9. f3 f4 10. Bf2 Nf6 11. Qd2 O-O 12. c5 g5 13. h3 h5 14. O-O-O Ng6 15. Kb1 g4 16. hxg4 hxg4 17. Nc1 g3 18. Bg1 a6 19. Nd3 Bd7 20. Rc1 Qe7 21. b4 Rfb8 22. Nb2 b5 23. cxb6 cxb6 24. Nc4 b5 25. Na5 Rc8 26. Bd3 Ne8 27. Ne2 Rxc1+ 28. Nxc1 Rc8 29. Ncb3 Bf8 30. Bb6 Nf6 31. Rc1 Qe8 32. Rxc8 Qxc8 33. Qc2 Qxc2+ 34. Kxc2 Nh4 35. Bf1 Nh7 36. Bd8 Ng6 37. Nc6 Kf7 38. Nba5 Be7 39. Nxe7 Nxe7 40. Bc7 Nc8 41. a4 Ng5 42. Nb7 bxa4 43. Nxd6+ Nxd6 44. Bxd6 Kf6 45. Bxa6 Nxf3 46. gxf3 g2 47. Bc5 a3 48. Bg1 Kg5 49. Bf2 Ba4+ 50. Kc3 Bd1 51. d6 Kf6 52. Bc4 Bxf3 53. Bd3 Bg4 54. b5 Ke6 55. Bc5 a2 56. Bc4+ Kd7 57. Bxa2 f3 58. Bd5 f2 59. Bxf2 Kxd6 60. b6 Bd7 61. Kb4 Bc6 62. Bc5+ Kd7 63. Bxc6+ Kxc6 64. Bg1 Kb7 65. Kc5 1-0
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145496 Akhayan, R (2261) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 c6 4. Nc3 d5 5. h3 Nf6 6. e5 Ne4 7. Bd3 Nxc3 8. bxc3 c5 9. h4 c4 10. Be2 h5 11. Ng5 f6 12. exf6 exf6 13. Nh3 Be6 14. Nf4 Bf7 15. O-O Nc6 16. Ba3 Qc7 17. Bxc4 Qxf4 18. Re1+ Kd7 19. Bb5 Rhe8 20. Qd3 a6 21. Bxc6+ Kxc6 22. Reb1 b5 23. c4 dxc4 24. Qc3 Re2 25. Rf1 Bd5 26. Rae1 Qg4 27. g3 Qh3 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145445 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Goltsev, Dmitry (2226) 0-1
1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. O-O Nc6 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. Nc3 Be6 11. Na4 O-O 12. Nac5 Qe7 13. Na4 Bc7 14. Nac5 Bb6 15. Na4 Bc7 16. Bg5 h6 17. Be3 Rfd8 18. Bc5 Qe8 19. Rc1 Rac8 20. Nd4 Nxd4 21. Bxd4 Ne4 22. Nc5 Bb6 23. Nb3 Qa4 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. a3 Qc4 27. Nd4 Bd7 28. e3 b5 29. Qh5 Nf6 30. Qe5 b4 31. b3 Qc3 32. a4 Qd3 33. Qd6 Bg4 34. Qxb4 Rc7 35. Qd6 Rc8 36. Qb6 Ne4 37. Qxb7 Nd2 38. Re1 Qc3 39. Bxd5 Rc7 40. Qb6 Nf3+ 41. Nxf3 Bxf3 42. Bxf3 Qxe1+ 43. Kg2 Rc1 44. Qb8+ Kh7 45. Be4+ g6 46. Kf3 Qh1+ 47. Kf4 Qxh2 48. f3 Qh5 49. Qe5 Qh2 50. Qf6 Rc7 51. b4 Qd2 52. b5 Qd7 53. Qe5 Kg8 54. Qf6 g5+ 55. Ke5 Rc5+ 56. Bd5 Qxd5# 0-1
2025.03.18 Titled Tue 18th Mar Late
145275 Di Benedetto, G (2289) Nigalidze, G (2368) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Be2 Re8 10. e5 dxe5 11. fxe5 Ng4 12. e6 fxe6 13. d6 Nc6 14. O-O Bd7 15. Kh1 Rf8 16. Bg5 Qb6 17. Na4 Qa5 18. Bd2 Nb4 19. a3 Bxa4 20. Qc1 Nd3 21. Bxd3 Qb6 22. Qc4 Qxd6 23. Qxg4 Qxd3 24. Qxa4 b6 25. Qc6 Qf5 26. Bc3 Qd5 27. Qc7 Rf7 28. Qg3 Bxc3 29. bxc3 Raf8 30. Rae1 Qc4 31. Qe5 Rf6 32. h3 Qd5 33. Kh2 h6 34. Qxd5 exd5 35. Re5 Rd8 36. Rd1 Rfd6 37. Kg3 R8d7 38. Kf2 Kf7 39. Re2 Kf6 40. Red2 b5 41. Rb2 a6 42. Rbd2 g5 43. Nh2 h5 44. Nf1 Ke5 45. Re2+ Kf6 46. Red2 Ke5 47. Ne3 d4 48. cxd4+ Rxd4 49. Rxd4 Rxd4 50. Re1 Kf6 51. Rc1 c4 52. Kf3 Rd3 53. a4 Ke5 54. axb5 axb5 55. Rb1 Rb3 56. Rd1 Rd3 57. Rxd3 cxd3 58. Nd1 Kd4 59. g4 h4 60. Kf2 b4 61. Kf3 b3 62. Kf2 Ke4 63. Nc3+ Kd4 64. Nd1 Ke4 65. Nc3+ Kf4 66. Nd5+ Ke5 67. Nc3 b2 68. Ke3 d2 69. Kxd2 Kf4 70. Kc2 Kg3 71. Ne4+ Kf4 72. Nd2 Kg3 73. Ne4+ Kf4 74. Nd2 Kg3 75. Ne4+ 1/2-1/2
2025.03.11 Titled Tue 11th Mar Late
150897 Duarte Cramer, Lily Jeanette (1836) Di Benedetto, G (2289) 1-0
1. d4 g6 2. Bf4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 c6 5. e3 Bg4 6. Be2 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Nd7 8. Ne2 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bxe5 Bxe5 11. c3 Ne7 12. Nd4 O-O 13. Qd3 Re8 14. O-O Qd6 15. g3 Bg7 16. Bg2 Rad8 17. Rad1 a6 18. Rfe1 f5 19. Ne2 Kh8 20. Nc1 Qe6 21. Nb3 Qc8 22. Nc5 Ng8 23. Qf1 Nf6 24. Rd2 Ne4 25. Bxe4 fxe4 26. Red1 Rf8 27. Nb3 Rd7 28. Re2 Rdf7 29. Rdd2 Qg4 30. Qg2 Rf3 31. h3 R3f7 32. hxg4 1-0
2025.02.11 Titled Tue 11th Feb Early
179262 Gostev, S (2262) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 f5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. O-O O-O 6. b4 Ne4 7. d4 a5 8. b5 c5 9. Bb2 d6 10. a4 Nd7 11. e3 Ndf6 12. Nc3 Rb8 13. Qc2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Ne4 15. Bb2 Qe8 16. Nd2 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 cxd4 18. exd4 Qf7 19. c5 dxc5 20. dxc5 e5 21. Qxa5 Be6 22. Rfe1 e4 23. Bxg7 Qxg7 24. Rad1 Qe5 25. Qb6 Rfc8 26. f3 Qxc5+ 27. Qxc5 Rxc5 28. fxe4 Bb3 29. Rd4 Re8 30. e5 b6 31. Rd6 Bxa4 32. Rxb6 Rxb5 33. Rxb5 Bxb5 34. Kf2 Bd7 35. Bd5+ Be6 36. Rd1 Kf7 37. Ke3 g5 38. h4 h6 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. Bxe6+ Kxe6 41. Kf3 Rb8 42. Re1 Rb3+ 43. Kg2 Rb4 44. Kf3 g4+ 45. Kg2 Re4 46. Ra1 Kxe5 47. Ra5+ Kf6 48. Ra6+ Kg5 49. Kf2 Rb4 50. Ra8 Rb2+ 51. Ke3 Rb3+ 52. Kf2 Rf3+ 53. Kg2 Rd3 54. Rg8+ Kf6 55. Rf8+ Kg6 56. Rg8+ Kf7 57. Ra8 Rd5 58. Kf2 Kf6 59. Rf8+ Ke5 60. Ke3 Ra5 61. Re8+ Kf6 62. Rf8+ Ke7 63. Rb8 Ra3+ 64. Kf2 Rf3+ 65. Kg2 Ke6 66. Rb6+ Kd5 67. Rb5+ Kc4 68. Ra5 Kd3 69. Ra3+ Ke2 70. Ra2+ Ke3 71. Ra3+ Ke4 72. Ra4+ Ke5 73. Ra5+ Kf6 74. Ra6+ Kg5 75. Ra8 f4 76. Rg8+ Kh5 77. Rh8+ Kg5 78. Rg8+ Kf5 79. Rf8+ Ke4 80. Re8+ Kd4 81. gxf4 Rxf4 82. Kg3 Rf1 83. Kxg4 Rg1+ 84. Kf5 Rf1+ 85. Kg6 Kd5 86. Re2 Rg1+ 87. Kf5 Rf1+ 88. Kg4 Kd4 89. Re7 Rf8 90. Kg5 Kd5 91. Kg6 Kd6 92. Re2 Rf1 93. Kg5 Ra1 94. Kg4 Ra4+ 95. Kf3 Kd5 96. Re3 Ra1 97. Rd3+ Ke5 98. Re3+ Kf5 99. Re2 Ra3+ 100. Kf2 Kf4 101. Rb2 Ra4 102. Rc2 Ke4 103. Rb2 Kd3 104. Rb3+ Kd2 105. Rf3 Re4 106. Rf7 Re2+ 107. Kg3 Kc3 108. Rf3+ Kd4 109. Rf2 Re1 110. Rf4+ Ke5 111. Rf2 Rg1+ 112. Rg2 Rf1 113. Rf2 Re1 114. Kf3 Kf5 115. Re2 Ra1 116. Rf2 Ra3+ 117. Kg2+ Kg4 118. Rb2 Rg3+ 119. Kf2 Kh3 120. Rb8 Rg2+ 121. Kf3 Rg3+ 122. Kf4 Rg4+ 123. Kf5 Rc4 124. Rh8+ Kg3 125. Rg8+ Kf3 126. Rd8 Rc5+ 127. Ke6 Ke4 128. Kd6 Rd5+ 129. Kc7 Rxd8 130. Kxd8 1/2-1/2
2025.02.11 Titled Tue 11th Feb Early
180146 Hiwale, Ronak (2093) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 f5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 O-O 6. c4 d6 7. d5 Qe8 8. Nc3 Na6 9. a3 Bd7 10. Nd4 c6 11. dxc6 bxc6 12. b4 Rc8 13. Bb2 Nc7 14. Nc2 Qf7 15. c5 d5 16. f4 a6 17. h3 Nh5 18. Qd3 e5 19. fxe5 Bxe5 20. g4 Nf4 21. Qe3 Rce8 22. Rxf4 g5 23. Rff1 Bh2+ 24. Kxh2 Rxe3 25. Nxe3 f4 26. Nc2 Re8 27. Rad1 Qg6 28. Rd2 h5 29. gxh5 Qxh5 30. Nd4 g4 31. Rxf4 Re3 32. Nd1 Rxh3+ 33. Kg1 Qe5 34. e3 Rxe3 35. Nxe3 Qxe3+ 36. Rdf2 g3 37. Rf8+ Kg7 38. Nc2+ d4 39. Nxe3 gxf2+ 40. Rxf2 1-0
2025.02.11 Titled Tue 11th Feb Early
179544 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Melikhov, E (2138) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Rb8 7. a4 a6 8. Be3 Bd6 9. Qc1 e5 10. Qxc4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 O-O 13. Qc3 Qe7 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. Nc3 c6 17. Rad1 Be7 18. Rd2 Be6 19. Be4 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 Rxd2 21. Rxd2 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Bxd8 23. Bc2 b5 24. axb5 cxb5 25. Kf1 f5 26. Ke1 h5 27. e3 h4 28. Ne2 Bf6 29. b3 a5 30. Kd2 Kf8 31. gxh4 Bxh4 32. f3 Bf6 33. Ng3 f4 34. exf4 Bb2 35. Ne4 Ke7 36. Nc5 Bc8 37. Nd3 Bd4 38. h4 Kf8 39. Ne5 Kg7 40. Nc6 Bb6 41. Be4 Kh6 42. Ne5 Kh5 43. Nxf7 Kxh4 44. Nd6 Bd7 45. f5 Kg5 46. Bd3 a4 47. bxa4 1-0
2025.02.11 Titled Tue 11th Feb Early
179726 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Malikova, Marjona (2051) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g5 3. Bxg5 d6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. g3 h5 6. h4 Nc6 7. Bg2 Bh6 8. e3 Bg4 9. Qd2 Qe7 10. Nc3 O-O-O 11. Nd5 Qe6 12. Nh3 Rde8 13. Rc1 Qf5 14. Nhf4 Ne7 15. Qa5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Kb8 17. Qxc7+ Ka8 18. Nb6+ axb6 19. Qxb7# 1-0
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
200624 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Buchenau, F (2190) 1-0
1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4 c6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nf5 Bf6 11. e4 Nc7 12. Nd6 Ba6 13. Re1 Ne8 14. Nf5 d6 15. Nc3 Nd7 16. Nxd6 Nxd6 17. Qxd6 Ne5 18. Qa3 Nd3 19. Rd1 Bc4 20. Bf1 Be7 21. Qa4 b5 22. Qa6 Nb4 23. Rxd8 Nxa6 24. Rxa8 Rxa8 25. Bxc4 bxc4 26. Be3 Rb8 27. Rb1 Bf6 28. Bd2 Nc5 29. f3 Bd4+ 30. Kf1 Nd3 31. b3 cxb3 32. axb3 Nc5 33. b4 Nd3 34. Ne2 Bf6 35. f4 Be7 36. Nd4 Rb6 37. b5 cxb5 38. Rxb5 Rxb5 39. Nxb5 a6 40. Nd4 Nc5 41. e5 Kf8 42. Nc6 g6 43. Bb4 Ke8 44. Nxe7 Kxe7 45. Bxc5+ Ke6 46. Ba3 f6 47. exf6 Kxf6 48. Kf2 g5 49. fxg5+ Kxg5 50. Kf3 h5 51. h4+ Kf5 52. Bb2 a5 53. Bc3 a4 54. Bb2 Kg6 55. Kf4 Kh6 56. Kf5 1-0
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
201352 Krysa, L (2491) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nab1 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. a4 b4 12. Nd5 O-O 13. Bc4 Rb8 14. O-O Bg5 15. Qd3 a5 16. c3 Be6 17. Nd2 bxc3 18. bxc3 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 Bxd2 20. Qxd2 Ne7 21. Rfd1 Qb6 22. g3 Qc5 23. Rab1 Nxd5 24. Rxb8 Rxb8 25. Qxd5 Qxc3 26. Qxd6 Rf8 27. Rd5 Qa1+ 28. Kg2 Qxa4 29. Qxe5 Re8 30. Rxa5 Rxe5 31. Rxa4 Re8 32. g4 g6 33. h4 Kg7 34. Kg3 h6 35. f3 Rc8 36. Ra5 Re8 37. Kf4 Rc8 38. h5 g5+ 39. Kg3 Rc3 40. Rf5 Rb3 41. Kf2 Ra3 42. Rd5 Rb3 43. Ke2 Ra3 44. Rd6 Rb3 45. Rd3 Rb2+ 46. Ke3 Rb1 47. e5 Re1+ 48. Kd4 Re2 49. Re3 Rf2 50. Ke4 Rf1 51. Kf5 Rf2 52. e6 fxe6+ 53. Kxe6 Rf1 54. Kf5 Kf7 55. Ra3 Re1 56. Ra7+ Kg8 57. Ra6 Kg7 58. Rg6+ Kh7 59. Kf6 Rf1 60. Rg7+ Kh8 61. Kg6 Rxf3 62. Kxh6 Rf6+ 63. Rg6 1-0
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
201140 Kobalia, M (2538) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 f5 2. h3 Nf6 3. g4 d5 4. d4 Nc6 5. Nc3 fxg4 6. Ne5 g3 7. fxg3 g6 8. Bf4 Bg7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. O-O-O Bf5 11. Bg2 Ne4 12. Bxe4 Bxe4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. d5 Rb8 16. c3 Qc8 17. dxc6 Rb5 18. Qd7 Qa6 19. Qe6+ Kh8 20. Rd7 Bxc3 21. bxc3 Qa3+ 22. Kd2 Rb2+ 23. Ke3 Qc5+ 24. Rd4 Qxc3+ 25. Rd3 Rxe2+ 26. Kxe2 Qxd3+ 27. Ke1 Rxf4 28. gxf4 Qb1+ 29. Ke2 Qxh1 30. Qe5+ Kg8 31. Qe6+ Kf8 32. Qc8+ Kf7 33. Qxc7 Qf3+ 34. Kd2 Qd3+ 35. Kc1 e3 36. Qd7 Qf1+ 37. Kc2 Qc4+ 38. Kd1 Qf1+ 39. Kc2 Qc4+ 40. Kd1 Qf1+ 41. Kc2 1/2-1/2
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
200992 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Tomaszewski, K (2351) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bd6 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2 Ne4 9. Be1 f5 10. Nc3 Nb4 11. Qb3 c6 12. c5 Nxc5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Na4 Na6 15. Nxc5 Nxc5 16. Qa3 Ne4 17. Bc3 Bd7 18. Be5 Be8 19. Nd4 Bf7 20. Rfd1 c5 21. Bxe4 cxd4 22. Bg2 Bh5 23. Rd2 f4 24. gxf4 Rc8 25. Qg3 Rf7 26. Bh3 Rc6 27. Bxd4 e5 28. Bxe5 Rg6 29. Rad1 Rxg3+ 30. hxg3 Qb6 31. Rxd5 h6 32. Rd6 Qb5 33. Be6 Qxe2 34. R6d2 Qe4 35. Rd4 Qc6 36. Bd5 Qb6 37. R1d2 Kh7 38. Be4+ Bg6 39. Bxg6+ Qxg6 40. Kg2 Qb1 41. a3 Qa2 42. Rd7 Rxd7 43. Rxd7 Qc4 44. Rxg7+ Kh8 45. Rc7+ 1-0
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
200757 Garcia Garcia, A (2140) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 e5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. dxe5 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qxd1+ 10. Kxd1 Bg4 11. Be2 O-O-O+ 12. Bd2 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Nxe5 14. Be2 Nd3 15. Rf1 Nf6 16. Kc2 Nc5 17. Bg5 Nce4 18. Bxf6 Rd2+ 19. Kb3 Rxe2 20. Bd4 Nd2+ 21. Kb4 Nxf1 22. Rxf1 f6 23. a4 a6 24. a5 Rd8 25. g3 Re4 26. Kc4 Re7 27. h4 Rde8 28. Rb1 Rc7+ 29. Kd3 Rc6 30. g4 h6 31. Rg1 Rd8 32. g5 fxg5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Rxg5 g6 35. f4 Rf8 36. Be5 Rd8+ 37. Kc2 Rd5 38. Kb3 Rxa5 39. Rg3 Rb5+ 40. Kc2 Rbc5 41. Bd4 Rd5 42. Kd3 Rf5 43. Ke4 a5 44. Rh3 a4 45. Rh8+ Kd7 46. Ra8 Ra6 47. Rb8 Kc7 48. Rh8 a3 49. Rh1 a2 50. Ra1 Rb5 51. c4 Rb1 52. Kd5 Rxa1 53. Bxa1 Rb6 54. Be5+ Kd7 0-1
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
200416 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Nasta, Kiren Vivek (2010) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 c5 7. dxc5 Be6 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. Be2 Qa5 10. O-O dxc4 11. Ng5 Nd8 12. Nxe6 Nxe6 13. Bxc4 Nxf4 14. exf4 Qxc5 15. Qe2 Qb4 16. a3 Qa5 17. Qxe7 Rac8 18. Ba2 Qb6 19. Qb4 Qxb4 20. axb4 Rfd8 21. Rfd1 a6 22. g3 h5 23. Kg2 b5 24. Kf3 Ng4 25. h3 Nh6 26. g4 hxg4+ 27. hxg4 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 Bxc3 29. Rc1 Rd8 30. Rxc3 Rd2 31. Rb3 Kg7 32. Bb1 f5 33. gxf5 gxf5 34. Bd3 Kf6 35. Ke3 Rd1 36. Be2 Rb1 37. Kd2 Ng4 38. Bxg4 fxg4 39. Kc2 Rf1 40. Ra3 Rxf2+ 41. Kc1 Kf5 42. Rxa6 g3 43. Ra5 g2 44. Rxb5+ Kxf4 0-1
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
200121 Shuvalova, Polina (2508) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 f5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 O-O 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 Qe8 8. e4 fxe4 9. Ng5 Bg4 10. Qc2 Nc6 11. Be3 h6 12. Ngxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Bf5 14. d5 Nd4 15. Bxd4 Bxd4 16. Rae1 Bg7 17. f4 Qd7 18. Bxf5 Rxf5 19. Re6 Kh7 20. Rfe1 Bf6 21. R1e4 c5 22. g4 Bd4+ 23. Rxd4 cxd4 24. gxf5 dxc3 25. fxg6+ Kg8 26. Qxc3 Rf8 27. Qe3 Rf6 28. h3 Qa4 29. Rxf6 Qd1+ 30. Kg2 Qc2+ 31. Kg3 1-0
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
199920 Krzywda, A (2173) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. Nh3 Bg7 5. Nf4 d6 6. d5 O-O 7. O-O Na6 8. h4 e5 9. dxe6 c6 10. Nc3 Nc5 11. Re1 d5 12. a4 a5 13. Be3 Nxe6 14. Nxe6 Bxe6 15. Bc5 Re8 16. e3 Qc7 17. Ne2 b6 18. Bd4 Rad8 19. Nf4 Bf7 20. c3 h6 21. Qc2 c5 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. h5 g5 24. Qxf5 Qe5 25. Qxe5 Bxe5 26. Ng6 Bxg6 27. hxg6 Kg7 28. Rad1 d4 29. exd4 cxd4 30. cxd4 Bf6 31. Rxe8 Rxe8 32. d5 Kxg6 33. d6 Rd8 34. b3 Kf5 35. Rd5+ Ke6 36. Rb5 Rxd6 37. Bh3+ Ke7 38. Kg2 Bd4 39. Bg4 Bc5 40. Bf3 Rd2 41. b4 axb4 42. a5 Bxf2 43. axb6 Bxb6+ 44. Kh3 Bc7 45. Rxb4 Rd3 46. Re4+ Kf6 47. Bh5 Rxg3+ 48. Kh2 Re3+ 49. Kg2 Rxe4 50. Kh3 Rh4+ 51. Kg2 Rxh5 52. Kg1 Rh4 53. Kg2 Bd8 0-1
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
199637 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Ebrahimi Herab, Hamidreza (2412) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. e3 O-O 6. Rc1 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. dxc5 Qa5 10. O-O Qxc5 11. Nb5 Qh5 12. h3 Rd8 13. Qe2 a6 14. Nc7 Ra7 15. Rfd1 Rf8 16. Nd5 e5 17. Bh2 e4 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Nd4 Nxd4 20. Qxh5 gxh5 21. exd4 Bf5 22. Bb3 b5 23. Rc6 Bg7 24. Be5 Rd8 25. Bxg7 Kxg7 26. d5 a5 27. a3 h4 28. Rd4 Rb7 29. Bc2 Re8 30. d6 Rd7 31. Bd1 Bg6 32. Bg4 f5 33. Be2 Red8 34. Bxb5 Kf6 35. Rc7 Rxd6 36. Rxd6+ Rxd6 37. Rc6 Ke5 38. Rxd6 Kxd6 39. b4 axb4 40. axb4 f4 41. Ba4 Kd5 42. Bb3+ Kd4 43. b5 Kc5 44. Ba4 Be8 45. Kf1 Bxb5+ 46. Bxb5 Kxb5 47. Ke2 Kc4 48. Kd2 Kd4 49. Ke2 Kc3 50. Ke1 Kd3 51. Kd1 e3 52. Ke1 e2 0-1
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
199498 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Zeydan, Salih (2079) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 a5 6. Bg2 O-O 7. Qc2 Nc6 8. O-O Ne4 9. Rd1 f5 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nc3 Bd7 13. a3 Be8 14. Rac1 Bh5 15. Nb5 Qd7 16. cxd5 exd5 17. e3 Kh8 18. Nc3 Rfd8 19. Na4 Rab8 20. Nc5 Qe7 21. Nd3 Ng5 22. Nde1 h6 23. Rd3 Ne4 24. Rb3 Qe6 25. Nd3 Re8 26. Nf4 Qf7 27. Ne5 Nxe5 28. dxe5 Rxe5 29. Qxc7 Qxc7 30. Rxc7 Be8 31. Rbxb7 Rxb7 32. Rxb7 Kh7 33. Ra7 d4 34. exd4 Rb5 35. Ne6 Rxb2 36. Bxe4 fxe4 37. Nxg7 Bg6 38. Nf5+ Kh8 39. Ne3 Ra2 40. Rxa5 Bf7 41. Kg2 Be6 42. g4 h5 43. gxh5 Rb2 44. Kg3 Ra2 45. h4 Rb2 46. Re5 Bb3 47. Rxe4 Ra2 48. Re8+ Kh7 49. Ra8 Kg7 50. Ra5 Bc2 51. Ra6 Bd3 52. Ra5 Kh7 53. Ng4 Rb2 54. Kf4 Kg7 55. Kg5 Bb1 56. Ra7+ Kf8 57. h6 Bc2 58. h7 Bb1 59. h8=Q# 1-0
2025.01.28 Titled Tue 28th Jan Late
199098 Dias, Si (2105) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. e4 c6 4. Be3 d5 5. f3 dxe4 6. fxe4 e5 7. Nf3 exd4 8. Bxd4 Bxd4 9. Qxd4 Qxd4 10. Nxd4 Nd7 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. h3 Be6 13. Nb3 b6 14. Be2 Nf6 15. Nd4 Ke7 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Rhf1 Rhf8 18. a3 Nfd7 19. Rxf8 Rxf8 20. Rf1 Rxf1+ 21. Bxf1 Kf6 22. Kd2 Kg5 23. Ke3 h5 24. Ne2 Kf6 25. Nd4 Ke7 26. Be2 Kd6 27. g4 h4 28. c4 g5 29. Nc2 Ng6 30. Bf1 Nf4 31. Nd4 Ne5 32. b3 a5 33. Nc2 Nd7 34. Nd4 Ne5 35. Nc2 c5 36. b4 Nc6 37. b5 Ne5 38. a4 Nd7 39. Ne1 Nf6 40. Nf3 Nh7 41. Nxg5 Nxg5 42. Kxf4 Nf7 43. g5 Ne5 44. g6 Nxg6+ 45. Kg5 Ne7 46. Kf6 Ng8+ 47. Kf7 Ne7 48. Kf6 Ng8+ 49. Kf7 Ne7 50. Kf6 1/2-1/2
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
288527 Titus, Andrew (2167) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 O-O 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. Be2 Bg5 14. O-O a5 15. b3 Be6 16. a4 bxa4 17. Rxa4 Ne7 18. Bc4 Kh8 19. Qd3 Bxd5 20. exd5 f5 21. Rfa1 e4 22. Qe2 Bf6 23. Qe3 f4 24. Qxe4 Bxc3 25. Rd1 Ng6 26. Nd4 Bxd4 27. Qxd4 Qc7 28. f3 Rbe8 29. Rda1 Ne5 30. Rxa5 Qf7 31. Bf1 Qf6 32. Kh1 Nxf3 33. Qxf6 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
288774 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Stoettner, Lukas (2208) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 b6 8. Rd1 Na6 9. a3 Bb7 10. Nc3 dxc4 11. Ne5 Rc8 12. Nxc4 Nd5 13. e4 Nxc3 14. bxc3 b5 15. Rb1 Ba8 16. Ne3 Qa5 17. e5 Nc7 18. c4 Bxa3 19. Ra1 b4 20. Qd2 Qa4 21. Bxa3 bxa3 22. Qc3 a5 23. Qxa3 Qxa3 24. Rxa3 Rfd8 25. Rxa5 Ne8 26. Nc2 Rb8 27. Rda1 Bb7 28. Ra7 Bc8 29. c5 Rb2 30. Ne3 Rxd4 31. Bxc6 Kf8 32. Ra8 Rd8 33. Nc4 Rc2 34. Bb5 Nc7 35. Nd6 Nxa8 36. Rxa8 Rxc5 37. Ba6 Rxe5 38. Nxc8 Ra5 39. Kg2 h5 40. h4 g6 41. Kf3 Kg7 42. Ke4 Ra4+ 43. Kf3 Ra3+ 44. Kg2 Ra2 45. Kf3 Rdd2 46. Ke4 Rxf2 47. Nd6 Rg2 48. Ne8+ Kh7 49. Nf6+ Kg7 50. Ke5 Ra5+ 51. Kf4 Kxf6 52. Kf3 Rb2 0-1
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
288430 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Ruchinskaya, Valerie (1880) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Nbd7 10. e4 Bg6 11. Bd3 Qe7 12. e5 Nd5 13. Ne4 h6 14. g3 c5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Nh4 Qf7 19. Qe4 Bxf2+ 20. Kg2 Kh7 21. Bd2 Ne7 22. Be3 Nf5 23. Rxf2 g5 24. Nxf5 exf5 25. Qd3 Rad8 26. Qe2 Qe6 27. Bd2 g6 28. Bc3 g4 29. Rd1 Qc6+ 30. Kg1 Qxa4 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Rf1 Qc6 33. Re1 Qb6+ 34. Qf2 Qb3 35. e6 Re8 36. Qd4 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
288236 Dicen, Elis Denele (2100) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bg5 Ne4 4. Nxe4 fxe4 5. e3 c6 6. h4 g6 7. Qd2 Bg7 8. O-O-O O-O 9. h5 h6 10. hxg6 hxg5 11. Qe2 Rf6 12. Qh5 Qe8 13. Qh7+ Kf8 14. Bc4 d5 15. Bb3 Qxg6 16. Qh2 Na6 17. Ne2 Bg4 18. Rde1 Bxe2 19. Rxe2 Kg8 20. g3 Raf8 21. a3 e6 22. Kb1 Kf7 23. Qg2 Qf5 24. Rhe1 Rh8 25. Ka2 Qf3 26. Qg1 Rfh6 27. Rd2 Rh1 0-1
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
287865 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Bochnicka, Vladimir ml. (2347) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 exd5 9. cxd5 Re8 10. e5 dxe5 11. fxe5 Ng4 12. e6 fxe6 13. d6 Nc6 14. O-O Nd4 15. Ne4 Nxf3+ 16. Bxf3 Bd4+ 17. Kh1 Ne5 18. Be2 Kg7 19. Bg5 Qb6 20. Bf6+ Kg8 21. Bxe5 Bxe5 22. d7 Rd8 23. dxc8=Q Raxc8 24. Qc2 Qxb2 25. Qxb2 Bxb2 26. Rab1 Be5 27. Rxb7 Rd4 28. Ng5 Rd2 29. Bc4 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
287653 Amburgy, Ryan (2234) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Qc7 8. g3 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Bf4 Nfd7 11. Bg2 g5 12. Ne3 gxf4 13. Nxf5 O-O-O 14. Qc2 Kb8 15. O-O fxg3 16. hxg3 h5 17. Rad1 h4 18. Qe4 hxg3 19. Nxg3 Bc5 20. Qf5 Rdg8 21. Nce4 Bb6 22. b4 a6 23. e3 Rg6 24. Rd2 Rhg8 25. Rfd1 Rxg3 26. Nxg3 Rxg3 27. Rxd7 Rxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Nxd7 29. Rxd7 Qc8 30. Qxf7 Bc7 31. Rxc7 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
287608 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Lauda, A (2222) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. d5 exd5 8. Nh4 c6 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nf5 Nf6 11. Nc3 d5 12. e4 Ba6 13. Re1 Bc5 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Nxd5 Nc6 16. Bg5 Kh8 17. Nxf6 Qxd1 18. Raxd1 h6 19. Nxh6 gxh6 20. Bxh6 Rfc8 21. Rd5 Bd4 22. Rxd4 Nxd4 23. Bxa8 Rxa8 24. Re4 Ne2+ 25. Kg2 Bb7 26. Kf3 Nd4+ 27. Kf4 Bxe4 28. Kxe4 Ne6 29. Bd2 Kg7 30. Bc3 Kg6 31. h4 Rc8 32. h5+ Kg5 33. f4+ Kh6 34. Be5 b5 35. g4 Rc4+ 36. Ke3 a5 37. g5+ Nxg5 38. fxg5+ Kxg5 39. Ne4+ Kxh5 40. Nd6 Rc5 41. Bd4 Rd5 42. Nxf7 Kg6 43. Ne5+ Kf5 44. Nc6 Rd7 45. Nxa5 Ke6 46. Ke4 Kd6 47. Nb3 Re7+ 48. Kd3 Re1 49. Bc3 Rh1 50. a3 Kc6 51. Nd4+ Kb6 52. Kc2 Rh2+ 53. Kb3 Rh4 54. Nc2 Rg4 55. Ne3 Rh4 56. Kc2 Rh2+ 57. Kd3 Rh4 58. Nf5 Rh3+ 59. Ke4 Rh1 60. Ne3 Rh4+ 61. Ke5 Rh5+ 62. Nf5 Kc5 63. Ke4 Kc4 64. Ne3+ Kc5 65. Bd4+ Kc6 66. Kd3 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
287210 Le, Quang Liem (2739) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. g3 g6 2. Bg2 Bg7 3. c4 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. d4 O-O 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Qe8 8. Re1 Qf7 9. e4 fxe4 10. Ng5 Qxc4 11. Ngxe4 Nxe4 12. Rxe4 Bf5 13. Rxe7 Nc6 14. Bd5+ Qxd5 15. Nxd5 1-0
2024.11.19 Titled Tue 19th Nov Late
288041 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Bryakin, M (2435) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 g6 4. e4 Bg7 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Be2 a6 9. a4 a5 10. O-O Na6 11. Re1 Nb4 12. e5 Ne8 13. Bf1 Nc7 14. exd6 Qxd6 15. dxe6 Qxd1 16. exf7+ Rxf7 17. Rxd1 Bg4 18. Be2 Re8 19. Kf2 Ne6 20. g3 g5 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
319079 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Wirig, A (2430) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e4 Bg4 6. d5 Nd4 7. Be3 Nxf3+ 8. gxf3 Bd7 9. h4 Nh5 10. Bh3 Bxh3 11. Rxh3 Be7 12. Qa4+ Kf8 13. O-O-O g6 14. Bh6+ Kg8 15. Rdh1 Bf8 16. Bg5 Qc8 17. Ne2 h6 18. Be3 Bg7 19. c5 Kh7 20. Kb1 f5 21. f4 Rf8 22. cxd6 cxd6 23. fxe5 f4 24. Bd4 dxe5 25. Bc3 Qg4 26. f3 Qc8 27. R3h2 a6 28. Rc1 b5 29. Qa5 Qd7 30. Bb4 Rfc8 31. Rxc8 Qxc8 32. Nc3 Qc4 33. Rd2 Qf1+ 34. Kc2 Qxf3 35. d6 Bf6 36. d7 Bd8 37. Qa3 a5 38. Bd6 b4 39. Qb3 bxc3 40. Qf7+ Ng7 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
319363 Bashirli, Saadat (1986) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 Qb6 7. Bf1 O-O 8. d4 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. b3 Rd8 11. Bb2 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. f3 f5 15. fxe4 dxe4 16. Bc4+ Kg7 17. Kh1 Rxd4 18. Qc2 Bf6 19. Bxd4 Qxd4 20. Nd2 b5 21. Bxb5 Bb7 22. Rad1 Qf2 23. Re2 Qh4 24. Qc7 Bd5 25. Qg3 Qh6 26. Nc4 Bxc4 27. Bxc4 f4 28. Qf2 Be5 29. Rxe4 Qh5 30. Qf3 Qxf3 31. gxf3 Bd6 32. Kg2 a5 33. a4 Kf6 34. Red4 Kg5 35. Rd5+ Kh4 36. Rb5 g5 37. Rdd5 h5 38. Rxg5 e5 39. Rg6 Rd8 40. Rd5 e4 41. Rgxd6 Rg8+ 42. Kf2 e3+ 43. Ke2 Rg2+ 44. Kd3 Rf2 45. Rh6 Kh3 46. Rhxh5+ Kg2 47. Rdg5+ Kxf3 48. Rh3# 1-0
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
318712 Rozhkov, Ve (2128) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 Be7 9. Nc4 Nd4 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 b5 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Nb6 Rb8 14. Nd5 Qg6 15. Qd3 Bb7 16. O-O-O Bxd5 17. exd5 Rc8 18. c3 O-O 19. Kb1 Nf5 20. h4 Ne7 21. Qxg6 hxg6 22. g3 f5 23. a3 Kf7 24. Bg2 Rc5 25. h5 gxh5 26. Rxh5 a5 27. Kc2 b4 28. axb4 axb4 29. Rh4 bxc3 30. bxc3 Rfc8 31. c4 Rxc4+ 32. Rxc4 Rxc4+ 33. Kb3 Rc5 34. Rd2 Kf6 35. Kb4 e4 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
318584 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Matveeva, O (2196) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nbd7 8. Qc2 c6 9. Bf4 b6 10. b3 Bb7 11. Nc3 Rc8 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qe2 c5 16. Rad1 cxd4 17. Be5 Bc5 18. Rfe1 Qe7 19. Bxd4 Rfd8 20. Bxc5 Qxc5 21. Qe5 Qxe5 22. Nxe5 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Kf8 24. Kf3 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 Ke7 26. h4 h6 27. Ke3 Rc5 28. f4 Rc7 29. Rd4 Nd7 30. Nf3 a5 31. g4 f6 32. Rd2 Nc5 33. Nd4 Rd7 34. f5 e5 35. Nc6+ Ke8 36. Rxd7 Kxd7 37. Na7 Na6 38. Nb5 Nb4 39. Nc3 Kc6 40. Ke4 Nc2 41. g5 hxg5 42. hxg5 Nb4 43. g6 Kd6 44. a3 Nc2 45. Nd5 b5 46. Nxf6 gxf6 47. g7 1-0
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
318310 Manukian, Ar (2104) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 e5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Bd2 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 e4 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne7 12. Qa4+ Bd7 13. Qa3 Qe6 14. Rd1 O-O 15. Rd6 Qf5 16. Be2 Bc6 17. O-O Ng6 18. g4 Qg5 19. Qc5 Nf4 20. Qe3 h5 21. Bd2 Nxe2+ 22. Qxe2 Qxe5 23. Bb4 Rfe8 24. Rfd1 Qf4 25. Bc3 e3 26. R1d4 Qf3 27. Qxf3 Bxf3 28. fxe3 hxg4 29. Kf2 Rac8 30. h3 Rc5 31. hxg4 Bc6 32. Rd8 Rxd8 33. Rxd8+ Kh7 34. Kg3 a6 35. a3 Kg6 36. Bd4 Rc2 37. Rd6+ f6 38. Bc3 Kg5 39. Rd2 Rc1 40. e4 Bxe4 41. Re2 Bc6 42. Bd2+ Kg6 43. Bxc1 b5 44. Re7 Bd5 45. Bd2 Bc4 46. Bc3 a5 47. Ra7 1-0
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
317805 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Kryakvin, D (2462) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nd7 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Rb8 6. O-O b5 7. a4 b4 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
317589 Topalov, A (2233) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 0-1
1. b3 f6 2. Bb2 Nh6 3. d4 Nf7 4. Nf3 d6 5. d5 g6 6. c4 Bg7 7. g3 c5 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O Bd7 10. a4 Na6 11. Nc3 Nc7 12. Qd2 b6 13. e4 a6 14. Ne1 Rb8 15. Nd3 Qc8 16. f4 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. e5 fxe5 19. fxe5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Rxf8+ Qxf8 22. Ra7 Qc8 23. Nxb5 Nxb5 24. cxb5 Bxb2 25. Qxb2 Rxb5 26. Qc3 Rb7 27. Qa5 Rxa7 28. Qxa7 Kf7 29. Bf1 Bf5 30. Bc4 Qd7 31. Qb8 Kg7 32. Qa8 Be4 33. Qa1+ Kg8 34. Qa8+ Kg7 35. Qa1+ Kh6 36. Qc1+ g5 37. Qe3 Qf5 38. h4 Kg6 39. hxg5 Qf3 40. Qxf3 Bxf3 41. Kf2 Bh1 42. Kg1 Be4 43. Kf2 Kxg5 44. Ke3 Bh1 0-1
2024.10.22 Titled Tue 22nd Oct Early
317333 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Ponomarev, Dm (2417) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 a6 5. g3 Bf5 6. Bg2 e6 7. O-O h6 8. Nd2 Be7 9. e4 dxe4 10. Ndxe4 Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Nd7 12. Be3 Nf6 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Qe2 Qc7 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. d5 cxd5 17. cxd5 Bg4 18. f3 Bf5 19. Rac1 Qd6 20. g4 Bh7 21. f4 exd5 22. g5 hxg5 23. fxg5 Ne8 24. Nxd5 Qe6 25. Qf2 Be4 26. Nf4 Qf5 27. g6 Bxg2 28. gxf7+ Qxf7 29. Qxg2 Bf6 30. Nd5 Rd7 31. Nxf6+ Nxf6 32. Rxd7 Qxd7 33. Rf1 Rf8 34. Kh1 Qd5 35. Qxd5+ Nxd5 36. Rxf8+ Kxf8 37. Bd4 Kf7 38. Kg2 g6 39. Kf3 Ne7 40. Ke4 Ke6 41. Bc5 Nf5 42. h3 Ng7 43. Kf4 Kf7 44. Ke5 Nh5 45. Be3 Ke7 46. Bg5+ Kd7 47. Bh4 Kc6 48. Ke6 Nf4+ 49. Kf6 Nxh3 50. Kxg6 Nf4+ 51. Kf5 Nd3 52. Bf6 Kd5 53. Bh8 b5 54. Kg4 a5 55. Kf3 a4 56. Ke2 Kc4 57. Kd2 b4 58. b3+ axb3 59. axb3+ Kxb3 60. Kxd3 Ka2 61. Kc2 b3+ 62. Kc1 b2+ 63. Bxb2 1/2-1/2
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
363824 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Hernandez, Ra (2263) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 Na6 7. Bd3 e5 8. fxe5 dxe5 9. d5 Nc5 10. Bc2 a5 11. O-O b6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Re8 14. Kh1 Qd7 15. Qe2 Ba6 16. Bf2 Re7 17. Rae1 Ne8 18. Bh4 g5 19. Bf2 Nd6 20. Nd2 a4 21. b4 axb3 22. axb3 Bc8 23. Ra1 Rb8 24. b4 Na6 25. Ba4 Qd8 26. c5 Nxb4 27. cxd6 Qxd6 28. Nc4 Qd8 29. Rfb1 Na6 30. Bc6 Nc5 31. Bxc5 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
363972 Schulz, M1 (2137) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. Bg3 Nf6 5. e3 Bg7 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. h4 g4 9. d5 Nh5 10. Nge2 c6 11. Qc2 Na6 12. O-O-O Bd7 13. Nf4 Nxg3 14. fxg3 Rc8 15. Kb1 Qa5 16. dxc6 bxc6 17. Bd3 Rb8 18. Ka1 Rxb2 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364375 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Popov, Tikhon (2217) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. b6 e6 6. Nc3 Nxd5 7. Nxd5 exd5 8. Qxd5 Nc6 9. e4 Rb8 10. Bc4 Qe7 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bd2 Bb7 13. Qh5+ g6 14. Qh4 Nd4 15. O-O-O Kd8 16. Bf4 d6 17. Be3 Bxe4 18. Bxd4 cxd4 19. f3 Bf5 20. Qxd4 Qe5 21. Ne2 Bh6+ 22. f4 Qxd4 23. Rxd4 Rxb6 24. Rhd1 Kc7 25. Nc3 Rc6 26. Bd5 Rc5 27. g3 g5 28. Kd2 gxf4 29. gxf4 Rb8 30. b3 a5 31. Bc4 Rb4 32. Nd5+ Rxd5 33. Rxd5 Bxf4+ 34. Kc3 Be5+ 35. Kd2 Be4 36. Rxa5 d5 37. Bxd5 Rd4+ 38. Ke1 Bxd5 39. Rxd5 Re4+ 40. Kf2 Bxh2 41. Rd7+ Kc6 42. Rxh7 Be5 43. Rh3 Rf4+ 44. Rf3 Rh4 45. Ke3 Rh2 46. Rd2 Rh1 47. Kd3 Kb5 48. Rc2 Rd1+ 49. Ke4 Rd4+ 50. Kf5 Kb4 51. Rc8 Rd7 52. a4 Rd5 53. Rc4+ Ka5 54. Ke6 Rd6+ 55. Ke7 Rb6 56. Rc5+ Kb4 57. Rb5+ Rxb5 58. axb5 Kxb5 59. Ke6 Kb4 60. Kd5 Bc3 61. Rf5 Kxb3 62. Ke4 Be5 63. Kd3 Kb4 64. Rf1 Kc5 65. Ke4 Kc4 66. Rf3 Kc5 67. Rd3 Kc4 68. Rd8 Kc5 69. Rc8+ Kd6 70. Kf5 Kd7 71. Ra8 Kd6 72. Ra6+ Kd5 73. Ra2 Kd4 74. Rd2+ Ke3 75. Rd7 Kf3 76. Rd2 Ke3 77. Rd1 Ke2 78. Rh1 Ke3 79. Rh3+ Kd4 80. Rh4+ Kd5 81. Ra4 Kc5 82. Ke4 Kb5 83. Ra2 Kc6 84. Rd2 Kc5 85. Rd1 Kc6 86. Rd5 Bc3 87. Rd8 Be5 88. Rc8+ Kd7 89. Rc2 Ke6 90. Kd3 Kd5 91. Ra2 Ke6 92. Ke4 Kd6 93. Ra5 Kc6 94. Ra6+ Kb5 95. Ra2 Kc6 96. Rd2 Kc5 97. Rd5+ Kc6 98. Ra5 Kd6 99. Ra6+ Kc5 100. Re6 Kc4 101. Rc6+ Kb5 102. Kd5 Kb4 103. Rc4+ Kb5 104. Rc2 Kb4 105. Rc1 Kb3 106. Rb1+ Kc2 107. Rf1 Kd3 108. Rf3+ Ke2 109. Ke4 Kd2 110. Rb3 Kc2 111. Rh3 Kb2 1/2-1/2
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364550 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Jacobson, Aaron (2390) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Ne5 Nc6 10. Qxc4 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd5 12. Nc3 Bc6 13. Rd1 Nb6 14. Qg4 h5 15. Qxh5 Qe8 16. Qg4 f5 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Ne4 Nd5 19. Ra3 Rd8 20. Rad3 Bxa4 21. Nxf6+ Nxf6 22. Rxd8 Nxg4 23. Rxe8 Rxe8 24. Rd4 Bb5 25. Rxg4 Rd8 26. Bh6 Rd1+ 27. Bf1 Bxe2 28. Rxg7+ Kh8 29. Kg2 Bxf1+ 30. Kf3 Rc1 31. Bxc1 Kxg7 32. Kf4 Kf6 33. h4 e5+ 34. Ke4 Be2 35. Bg5+ Ke6 36. f3 Bd1 37. h5 Bc2+ 38. Ke3 a5 39. Kd2 Bh7 40. Be3 b5 41. Ba7 a4 42. Kc3 Kd5 43. Kb4 Bd3 44. g4 c6 45. g5 Ke6 46. Bb8 Kf5 47. g6 Kf6 48. Kc5 Be2 49. Bd6 Bxf3 50. Bxe5+ Kxe5 51. h6 Kf6 52. h7 Kg7 53. Kb4 Be4 54. Kc5 Bxg6 55. Kxc6 Bxh7 56. Kxb5 Bc2 57. Kb4 Bb3 58. Kc3 Kf6 59. Kb4 Ke5 60. Kc3 Kd5 61. Kd2 Kd4 62. Kc1 Kd3 63. Kb1 Kd2 64. Ka1 Bf7 65. Kb1 Be6 66. Ka1 Bf5 67. Ka2 Bc2 68. Ka1 Kd3 69. Ka2 Kc4 70. Ka1 Bd1 71. Ka2 Kb4 72. Ka1 Kb5 73. Ka2 Ka5 74. Ka1 Ka6 75. Ka2 Kb6 76. Ka1 Kb7 77. Ka2 Bb3+ 78. Ka1 Kc7 79. Kb1 Kd7 80. Ka1 Kd6 81. Kb1 Kd5 82. Ka1 Kc4 83. Kb1 Kb4 84. Ka1 Bc2 85. Ka2 Kc4 86. Ka1 Bd1 87. Ka2 Kd3 88. Ka1 Kc2 89. Ka2 Kc1 90. Ka1 Be2 91. Ka2 Bc4+ 92. Ka1 Kc2 93. b3 Bxb3 1/2-1/2
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364652 Gubajdullin, A (2238) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 O-O 6. Qb3+ Kh8 7. Ne5 d5 8. d4 c6 9. Bf4 Nfd7 10. Nd3 h6 11. h4 Qe8 12. c4 dxc4 13. Qxc4 Kh7 14. Nd2 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Qxe5 18. Qb4 Nd7 19. Nf3 Qg7 20. e4 f4 21. h5 gxh5 22. e5 fxg3 23. e6 Nf6 24. e7 Re8 25. Rae1 gxf2+ 26. Rxf2 Ng4 27. Qe4+ Qg6 28. Nh4 Qxe4 29. Bxe4+ Kg7 30. Bg6 Bd7 31. Rf7+ Kg8 32. Ref1 Ne5 33. Bh7+ Kh8 34. Ng6+ Nxg6 35. Bxg6 Rg8 36. Rf8 Be8 37. Rxg8+ Kxg8 38. Rf8+ 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364837 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Stoimenidis, Dimitrios (2231) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Qc2 a5 8. Rd1 Nbd7 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. Nd2 Nb6 11. e3 Qc7 12. e4 Rd8 13. Nf1 Nbd7 14. Bf4 e5 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Rxd8+ Bxd8 17. Ne3 b5 18. b3 Be7 19. bxc4 b4 20. Na4 Nfd7 21. c5 Ba6 22. Rd1 Rd8 23. Ng4 f6 24. Nxe5 Nxe5 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Bxe5 fxe5 27. Bf1 Bb5 28. Bxb5 cxb5 29. Nb6 Qd4 30. Qb3+ Kf8 31. Qe6 Qxe4 32. Nd7+ Ke8 33. Nxe5 Qe1+ 34. Kg2 Qe4+ 35. Kg1 Qe1+ 36. Kg2 Qe4+ 37. Kh3 g5 38. f3 Qe2 39. c6 Qf1+ 40. Kg4 h5+ 41. Kf5 Qh3+ 42. g4 hxg4 43. Qg8+ Bf8 44. Qf7+ 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
364948 Hernandez Ojeda, Garry Anatholy (2046) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e5 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O d6 6. h3 h6 7. Re1 Be6 8. Nbd2 Nf6 9. c3 O-O 10. a4 a6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. Qb3 Qd7 13. a5 Bd8 14. Nc4 Kh8 15. Be3 Rb8 16. d4 Nxe4 17. dxe5 d5 18. Nb6 Bxb6 19. Qxb6 Rxf3 20. gxf3 Ng5 21. Bxg5 hxg5 22. Qxc5 Rf8 23. Qxf8+ 1-0
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
365076 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Playa, M (2376) 0-1
1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Bxd2+ 5. Qxd2 O-O 6. Nc3 d5 7. e3 Qe7 8. Qc2 Rd8 9. Rd1 Nc6 10. a3 Bd7 11. Bd3 Rac8 12. O-O Be8 13. Rfe1 dxc4 14. Bxc4 e5 15. d5 Nb8 16. e4 Nbd7 17. Nd2 Nf8 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
365236 Schulz, Kar (2166) Di Benedetto, G (2303) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. g3 f5 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. d3 Nc6 8. Rb1 Nh5 9. e3 f4 10. exf4 e5 11. Nd5 Bg4 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Nd4 14. Bxh5 gxh5 15. Qxh5 c6 16. Nc3 Rf5 17. Qg4 h5 18. Qd1 exf4 19. Bxf4 Rxf4 20. gxf4 Qh4 21. Ne2 Qxh3 22. Nxd4 Bxd4 23. Qe2 Qg3+ 24. Kh1 Qh3+ 25. Kg1 Kh8 0-1
2024.09.17 Titled Tue 17th Sep Late
365385 Di Benedetto, G (2303) Pang, Qi (2155) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Qa4 Bd7 10. Qxc4 Rb8 11. Rd1 Rb4 12. Qc2 Nd5 13. a3 Rb8 14. e4 Nb6 15. Bd2 Qc8 16. a4 Be8 17. a5 Nd7 18. e5 c5 19. Bc3 cxd4 20. Bxd4 c5 21. Bc3 c4 22. Nd2 Nc5 23. Nxc4 Nb3 24. Nd6 Bxd6 25. exd6 Nxa1 26. Rxa1 Bc6 27. Rd1 Bxg2 28. Kxg2 Qc6+ 29. Kg1 Rfd8 30. Qd2 Rb5 31. h4 Rd5 32. Qe2 Rxd1+ 33. Qxd1 Qxd6 34. Qg4 Qd1+ 35. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 36. Kg2 f6 37. Kf3 a6 38. Ke2 Rd5 39. Ke3 Kf7 40. Ke4 h5 41. Ke3 Ke7 42. f3 Kd6 43. g4 Kc6 44. Ke4 Kb5 45. Kf4 g5+ 46. Kg3 gxh4+ 47. Kxh4 hxg4 48. Kxg4 f5+ 49. Kf4 Kc4 50. Kg5 Rd3 51. f4 Kd5 52. Be5 Rg3+ 53. Kf6 Rb3 54. Bc3 Rb5 55. Ke7 Rc5 56. Be5 Rxa5 57. Kd7 Ra4 0-1