
Name:	Matthew Bengtson
Federation:	United States
Sex:	Male
Born:	1974
FIDE ID:	2012847 FIDE Profile
Title:	FIDE Master
ELO Classic:	2250
Years:	1993 - 2008
Total Games:	53
Wins:	15 (28.3 %)
Draws:	19 (35.85 %)
Losses:	19 (35.85 %)
Score:	46.23 %

Repertoire with
black pieces

Matthew Bengtson

Last tournaments played

Tournament	Date	Elo Avg.	Country
USCL 2008	10/22/2008	2273
USCL 2008	08/27/2008	2214
USA tt	08/29/2007	2139	United States
USA tt	08/30/2006	2193	United States

Most Played Openings as White

ECO	Opening	Games
B06	Robatsch (modern) defence	2 games
E42	Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein)	2 games
E94	King's Indian, orthodox variation	2 games
E97	King's Indian, orthodox, Aronin-Taimanov variation (Yugoslav attack / Mar del Plata variation)	2 games

Most Played Openings as Black

ECO	Opening	Games
B43	Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3	3 games
D86	Gruenfeld, exchange, classical variation	2 games
A04	Reti opening	2 games
B42	Sicilian, Kan, 5.Bd3	2 games

Games played by Matthew Bengtson

Download games

White	ELO W	Black	ELO B	Result	Moves	ECO	Date	Tournament	View
Krasik, I		Bengtson, M	2250	1-0	35	D85	2008	USCL 2008
Herman, M		Bengtson, M	2250	1-0	23	B12	2008	USCL 2008
Bengtson, M	2250	Zimmer, R	2242	0-1	43	A58	2007	USA tt
Naroditsky, D	2257	Bengtson, M	2250	½-½	20	B19	2006	USA tt
Bengtson, M	2250	Braylovsky, G	2336	1-0	64	D09	2005	USA tt
Bengtson, M	2250	Jones, C	2212	0-1	42	E42	2005	USA tt
Bengtson, M	2275	Espino, M		½-½	59	B06	2005	USA tt
Bengtson, M	2271	Kaufman, L	2373	½-½	19	E94	2004	Washington Eastern op 31st
Snell, C		Bengtson, M	2271	0-1	21	A04	2004	Washington Eastern op 31st
Minear, P	2169	Bengtson, M	2271	½-½	10	B36	2004	Washington Eastern op 31st
Reeder, A	2145	Bengtson, M	2294	½-½	45	A45	2003	World op 31st
Gulko, B	2583	Bengtson, M	2294	1-0	25	A34	2003	World op 31st
Adamson, R	2308	Bengtson, M	2294	1-0	40	B42	2003	Vermont CCA op
Shabalov, A	2613	Bengtson, M	2266	1-0	32	D97	2002	Philadelphia NCC 33rd
Bengtson, M	2303	Shahade, G	2455	0-1	37	E58	2001	US op
Yanayt, E		Bengtson, M	2303	0-1	25	B21	2001	US op
Bengtson, M	2303	Angel, A		0-1	60	A58	2001	US op
Kudrin, S	2519	Bengtson, M	2303	1-0	54	B43	2001	US op
Bengtson, M	2303	Garcia, M		1-0	48	E97	2001	US op
Zupa, D		Bengtson, M	2303	0-1	56	A04	2001	US op
Bengtson, M	2303	Duncan, J		1-0	29	A87	2001	US op
Van Delft, M	2340	Bengtson, M	2312	0-1	49	B42	2001	World op 29th
Bengtson, M	2312	Rubenchik, R	2316	½-½	66	D47	2001	World op 29th
Bengtson, M	2312	Bonin, J	2381	½-½	37	E94	2001	World op 29th
Zaremba, A	2287	Bengtson, M	2312	½-½	31	B43	2001	World op 29th
Gonzales, J	2396	Bengtson, M	2312	½-½	26	A36	2001	World op 29th
Bengtson, M	2312	Zaichik, G	2504	1-0	47	B06	2001	World op 29th
Bengtson, M	2312	Rose, R		½-½	54	D35	2001	USA-chT Amateur East
Bengtson, M	2321	Geist, M		½-½	41	A90	2000	Washington Eastern op
Strenzwilk, D	2171	Bengtson, M	2321	1-0	14	C17	2000	Washington Eastern op
Reefat, B	2467	Bengtson, M	2321	1-0	31	C02	2000	Chesswise int op
Mac Intyre, P	2319	Bengtson, M	2321	1-0	67	C19	2000	Chesswise int op
Bengtson, M	2306	Ivanov, A	2515	½-½	10	E52	1999	Washington Eastern op
Bengtson, M	2306	Hoekstra, M	2155	1-0	29	E58	1999	Washington Eastern op
Boudreaux, F	2279	Bengtson, M	2306	½-½	23	A31	1999	Washington Eastern op
Bengtson, M	2306	Figler, I	2378	½-½	59	D20	1999	Washington Eastern op
Weeramantry, S	2252	Bengtson, M	2306	½-½	50	B43	1999	Washington Eastern op
Bengtson, M	2245	Edelman, D	2370	½-½	33	E71	1998	World op
Tate, E	2390	Bengtson, M	2275	1-0	40	B41	1998	Eastern op
Formanek, E	2295	Bengtson, M	2275	0-1	27	D71	1998	Eastern op