Ben Finegold Ⓥ
@ben_finegold
Chess Streamer, Vegan, Grandmaster, husband of @karen_chess1 - Check out my Cameo profile: https://v.cameo.com/OSHEJv8fmnb - I like poker and chess.
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Exploiting Queenside Expansion, with GM Ben Finegold youtu.be/G3FTbVcSyiU

Five Minutes with Ben: V Anand vs NN, Bad Mergentheim Simul 1993 youtu.be/dhFNM7-fSxA

Five Minutes with Ben: Ben Finegold vs E Ruelas, Detroit 1994 youtu.be/XX38-QvZ9mA

Five Minutes with Ben: Irina Krush vs Rey Magallanes, Titled Tuesday 2021 youtu.be/cvTJQXnvqAQ

Five Minutes with Ben: Magnus Carlsen vs Wesley So, Online Blitz 2017 youtu.be/9V_ys0JAhJg

To all poker players (and anyone else). If you loan people money, they probably won’t pay you back. You are one of many people they are borrowing money from. If you need the money, don’t loan it out, but if you can live without them paying you back, then do what you feel.
Five Minutes with Ben: Oinaki Roy vs V Anand, National Subjunior 1983 youtu.be/XJVxwm8c6U0

Middle Game Plans, with GM Ben Finegold Recorded on July 9, 2025 in Roswell, GA youtu.be/eaAS7YjLmWE

Five Minutes with Ben: Aron Nimzovitsch vs Druwa Queen, Odds Game Riga 1919 youtu.be/9NjfMAhE0hI

remember when we thought this was over the line? After 7 days of Will Kassouf this feels like watching Vogelsang.
Five Minutes with Ben: Milko Bobotsov vs Bent Larsen, Anderssen Memorial 1969 youtu.be/edILAbs3NZo

They’ve been playing for hours and @carlosalcaraz isn’t sweating at all and it’s 80 degrees F. His hair is bone dry. I’m sweating watching on my couch. @Wimbledon @janniksin
Five Minutes with Ben: David Bronstein vs Boris Spassky, Moscow Blitz 1961 youtu.be/eALt3SrxIVA

Five Minutes with Ben: Evgeny Bareev vs Garry Kasparov, Paris 1991 youtu.be/aHDN6Y_wU7c

I was in Vegas twice this summer for a total of 20 days. I had Thai, Ethiopian, pizza, Mexican, and many other great cuisines. I played blackjack and poker and did chess work for hours. I rooted on @KarenChessPoker as she had two cashes, one for almost $6k! Today, I made a…
Pentala Harikrishna vs Fabiano Caruana, Saint Louis Rapid 2019 youtu.be/SB32MODQRL4

Five Minutes with Ben: Samuel Reshevsky vs Israel Horowitz, NY State Midsummer 1934 youtu.be/fD30H_l7IZk
