Chen, Howard vs Akopian, Robert
1. Metropolitan International · Round 1 · 2011.08.18 · 1-0 · A46 Yusupov-Rubinstein System
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[Event "1. Metropolitan International"] [Site "Los Angeles, CA USA"] [Date "2011.08.18"] [Round "1"] [White "Chen, Howard"] [Black "Akopian, Robert"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "115"] [WhiteElo "2341"] [WhiteFideId "2031361"] [BlackElo "2047"] [BlackFideId "2023172"] [ECO "A46l"] [Source "MillionBase2.9"] [SourceQuality "4"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 Be7 5. O-O cxd4 6. exd4 b6 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3 d5 9. Re1 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bb7 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. a3 a6 13. Ba2 b5 14. Rc1 Nb6 15. Qd3 Nbd5 16. Bb1 g6 17. Ne2 Rc8 18. Ne5 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 Nd7 20. Bh6 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Bg5 22. Bxf8 Bxc1 23. Nxc1 Kxf8 24. Qd2 Qh4 25. Nd3 Qd4 26. Qc1 Kg7 27. Qc5 Qe4 28. f3 Qh4 29. Qf2 Qc4 30. Qc5 Qh4 31. Qa7 Nf4 32. g3 Ne2+ 33. Kg2 Qd4 34. Qxd4 Nxd4 35. Ne1 a5 36. Kf2 f6 37. exf6+ Kxf6 38. Ke3 e5 39. Be4 Bxe4 40. Kxe4 Ke6 41. Nd3 Nc6 42. h4 Kd6 43. g4 h6 44. Nf2 Kc5 45. Nd3+ Kd6 46. b3 b4 47. a4 g5 48. hxg5 hxg5 49. Nb2 Ke6 50. Nc4 Kf6 51. Kd5 Nd4 52. Nxa5 Nxf3 53. Nc6 e4 54. Kxe4 Nd2+ 55. Kd5 Nxb3 56. a5 Nc5 57. Kxc5 b3 58. Nb4 1-0