Replay all 14 chess games from US Championship 1978 — Pasadena. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about US Championship 1978 — Pasadena →
| ROUND ORDER | PLAYERS | RESULT | MOVES | OPENINGS | ROUND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978.??.?? |
Weinstein, Norman
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack | ROUND 1 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Commons, Kim S
|
1/2-1/2 | 19 | Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | ROUND 2 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Lein, Anatoly
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1-0 | 40 | Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation | ROUND 3 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Kavalek, Lubomir
|
1/2-1/2 | 38 | Zukertort Opening | ROUND 4 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Byrne, Robert Eugene
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1/2-1/2 | 13 | Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation | ROUND 5 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Rogoff, Kenneth
|
1/2-1/2 | 42 | Scandinavian Defense | ROUND 6 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Zuckerman, Bernard
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1/2-1/2 | 16 | Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | ROUND 7 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Tarjan, James Edward
|
1/2-1/2 | 40 | English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | ROUND 9 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Shamkovich, Leonid Alexandrovic
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1-0 | 34 | Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Keres Attack | ROUND 10 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Soltis, Andrew E
|
1/2-1/2 | 27 | Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon | ROUND 11 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Christiansen, Larry Mark
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
0-1 | 45 | Sicilian Defense: French Variation | ROUND 12 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Lombardy, William James
|
1/2-1/2 | 22 | Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation | ROUND 13 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Regan, Kenneth
vs
Benko, Pal C
|
1/2-1/2 | 61 | Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | ROUND 14 |
| 1978.??.?? |
Benko, Pal C
vs
Mednis, Edmar John
|
1/2-1/2 | 20 | English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System | ROUND 15 |