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Fischer, Robert James vs Benko, Pal C

USA-ch • New York • 1963

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US Championship 1963. Part of Fischer's legendary 11-0 sweep of the US Championship — one of the most dominant tournament performances in history. His play against Benko demonstrated the effortless precision that defined his style.

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USA-ch

Fischer, Robert James vs Benko, Pal C
New York • 1963
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4g62.d4Bg73.Nc3d64.f4Nf65.Nf3O-O6.Bd3Bg47.h3Bxf38.Qxf3Nc69.Be3e510.dxe5dxe511.f5gxf512.Qxf5Nd413.Qf2Ne814.O-ONd615.Qg3Kh816.Qg4c617.Qh5Qe818.Bxd4exd419.Rf6Kg820.e5h621.Ne21-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

21

Opening

B09

Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack

Date

1963.??.??

Moves

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