Akopian, Vladimir vs Vaganian, Rafael A
FIDE-Wch k.o. · Round 3.6 · 1997.12.16 · 1/2-1/2 · C08 French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System
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[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o."] [Site "Groningen NED"] [Date "1997.12.16"] [Round "3.6"] [White "Akopian, Vladimir"] [Black "Vaganian, Rafael A"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "61"] [WhiteElo "2660"] [WhiteFideId "13300032"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2640"] [BlackFideId "13300016"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "C08m"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Ngf3 Nf6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Nbxd7 8. O-O Be7 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. Nb3 Nce4 11. Nfd4 Qd7 12. f3 Nd6 13. Nc5 Qc8 14. Nd3 O-O 15. Re1 Bd8 16. Be3 Bb6 17. c3 Re8 18. Bf2 Rxe1+ 19. Qxe1 Qd7 20. Qd2 Nc4 21. Qc2 Re8 22. Re1 Rxe1+ 23. Nxe1 Qe8 24. Nd3 Nd7 25. Qe2 Qxe2 26. Nxe2 Ne3 27. Bxe3 Bxe3+ 28. Kf1 Kf8 29. Nd4 Bxd4 30. cxd4 Ke7 31. Ke2 1/2-1/2