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| Full name | Pál C. Benkő |
| Country | Hungary (before 1962), United States (after 1962) |
| Born | July 15, 1928, Amiens, France |
| Died | August 26, 2019, Budapest, Hungary |
| Title | Grandmaster (1958) |
| Peak rating | 2530 (July 1973) |
About Pal Benko
Chess Player Pal Benko was born on July 14, 1928 in France (He dies at the age of 90, on April 26, 2019).
Grandmaster of chess and author who holds the record for most U.S. Open Chess Championship triumphs with eight. He published several chess books, including Winning with Chess Psychology in 1991.
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Pal Benko before becoming famous
Pal Benko was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1928 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He was born in France and by the age of twenty, he had become Hungary's chess champion.
Achievement of Pal Benko
During his career, he was known for defeating four World Champions.
Pal Benko's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
His father was a painter as well as an engineer.
Pal Benko Collabed with
Chess Player Bobby Fischer, an American phenom, was defeated by him multiple times.
Pal Benko Income & Net worth
Pal Benko's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a chess player. Networth of Pal Benko in 2024 is 2,000,000$+. He is Millionaire!
Pal Benko Height and Weight
How tall is Pal Benko? At the age of 90, Pal Benko height is 5'9" (1.75m).
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Latest information about Pal Benko updated on March 13 2023.
