Akopian, Robert vs Esserman, Marc

World Open · Round 9 · 2008.07.06 · 1/2-1/2 · B90 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack, Anti-English

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33.
PGN
[Event "World Open"]
[Site "Philadelphia, PA USA"]
[Date "2008.07.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Akopian, Robert"]
[Black "Esserman, Marc"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[WhiteElo "2098"]
[WhiteFideId "2023172"]
[BlackElo "2295"]
[BlackFideId "2018616"]
[BlackTitle "IM"]
[ECO "B90i"]
[Source "PGNMentor"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
g5 9. Bg3 Bg7 10. h3 Ne5 11. f3 h5 12. Qd2 Nbc6 13. Bf2 Rb8 14. O-O-O Bd7 15.
Kb1 Ng6 16. Bc4 e6 17. Bb3 Nce5 18. Nde2 Bf8 19. Be3 Be7 20. Rhf1 b5 21. f4
gxf4 22. Nxf4 b4 23. Nce2 a5 24. Nxg6 Nxg6 25. Nf4 Ne5 26. Nd3 Ng6 27. Qf2 Rh7
28. Nf4 Nxf4 29. Bxf4 Bb5 30. Qg3 Rh8 31. Rfe1 Bh4 32. Qg7 Bf6 33. Qg3 Bh4
1/2-1/2