Akopian, Vladimir vs Motwani, Paul
Groningen Open · Round 1 · 1990.12.01 · 0-1 · C96 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense
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[Event "Groningen Open"] [Site "Groningen open"] [Date "1990.12.01"] [Round "1"] [White "Akopian, Vladimir"] [Black "Motwani, Paul"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "114"] [WhiteElo "2550"] [WhiteFideId "13300032"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2399"] [BlackFideId "2400022"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "C96j"] [Source "MillionBase2.9"] [SourceQuality "4"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. d4 cxd4 12. cxd4 Bb7 13. Nbd2 exd4 14. Nxd4 Re8 15. b3 Bf8 16. Bb2 Rc8 17. Qf3 g6 18. Rad1 Bg7 19. Bb1 Qe7 20. Re3 Nc6 21. Nxc6 Bxc6 22. Rde1 Nh5 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qd1 Nf4 25. Nf3 Ne6 26. b4 Red8 27. Rd3 Bb7 28. a3 Rc4 29. Nd2 Rd4 30. Rxd4 Nxd4 31. Nf1 Ne6 32. Ne3 Qg5 33. g3 Qe5 34. Ng4 Qb2 35. Qd3 h5 36. Nh2 Rc8 37. Rf1 Ng5 38. Qe3 Qe5 39. f4 Rc3 40. fxe5 Rxe3 41. Kf2 Rb3 42. exd6 Rb2+ 43. Kg1 Nxh3+ 44. Kh1 Nf2+ 45. Kg1 Nh3+ 46. Kh1 Nf2+ 47. Kg1 Nxe4 48. Bxe4 Bxe4 49. Rf2 Rxf2 50. Kxf2 Kf6 51. Ke3 Bg2 52. Kd4 Ke6 53. Kc5 Kd7 54. g4 f5 55. gxh5 gxh5 56. Kb6 Kxd6 57. Kxa6 Kc6 0-1