Finegold, Benjamin (06.09.1969)

finegold-benjaminAmerican chess Grandmaster (2009) is born in Detroit, Michigan.

Best results: U.S. Open Chess Championships 1994 in Chicago, Illinois, tied 1st; World Open 2002 in Philadelphia, tied 1st; U.S. Open Chess Championships 2007 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, tied 1st; National Open Chess Championships 2005 and 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada, tied 1st;

He has been a live commentator at the US Chess Championship, U.S. Junior Chess Championship and Sinquefield Cup, and he frequently gave lively and often humorous instructional lectures at the Saint Louis Chess Club.

Peak rating: 2563 in January 2006