FIDE ID 2000091 · born 1964 · last updated 5/12/2026
Standard
2471
Rapid
2428
Blitz
2520
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+10 =22 -17 · score 43% · 49 games
As White
+5 =11 -7 · score 46% · 23 games
As Black
+5 =11 -10 · score 40% · 26 games
Novikov,I(2475)
Benjamin,Joe(2471)0-1
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| Event | Games | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| ch-USA Seniors 2026 | 5 | 2026-07-14 to 2026-07-18 |
| ch-USA Seniors 2025 | 9 | 2025-07-15 to 2025-07-24 |
| World Blitz 2024 | 13 | 2024-12-30 |
| World Rapid 2024 | 13 | 2024-12-26 to 2024-12-28 |
| ch-USA Seniors 2024 | 9 | 2024-07-16 to 2024-07-25 |
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