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IM Ben Li

Full name

Ben Li

Born

Jan 1, 2002 (age 21)‎

Place of birth

Federation

United States

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (8 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games)

Grünfeld Defense: Exchange, Nadanian Attack (5 games)

Queen's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Farago Defense (3 games)

Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Meran Variation (3 games)

Black Pieces

Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange, Positional Line, Reshevsky Variation (6 games)

King's Indian Attack: French Variation (5 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (4 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz, Fianchetto Defense (4 games)

Four Knights Game: Double Spanish, Symmetrical Variation (3 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Ben Li (2354) Stephen Richard Mannion	1-0	79	2023
Ben Li (2267) Konstantin Garagulya (2329)	1-0	34	2022
Ben Li (2267) Bernardo Vainzoff Sztokbant (2171)	1-0	39	2022
Ben Li (2267) Iung Alicio de O Pinheiro (2283)	1-0	48	2022
Ben Li (2267) Bozidar Kisic (2233)	1-0	35	2022
Ben Li (2267) Aleksandra Goryachkina (2484)	1-0	42	2022
Ben Li (2267) Jonathan Tayar (2406)	0-1	56	2022
Ben Li (2771) Levente Miszler (2509)	0-1	64	2022
Ben Li (2761) Luis David Jimenez Almeida (2538)	1-0	51	2022
Ben Li (2267) Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova (2236)	1-0	57	2022

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