Tarjan, James vs Popov, Luben
Hoogovens · Round 1 · 1974.01.01 · 1/2-1/2 · B43 Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Wing Attack
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[Event "Hoogovens"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee II"] [Date "1974.01.01"] [Round "1"] [White "Tarjan, James"] [Black "Popov, Luben"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "84"] [WhiteElo "2475"] [WhiteFideId "2000180"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2314"] [BlackFideId "2900173"] [ECO "B43d"] [Source "MillionBase2.9"] [SourceQuality "4"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O d6 8. Re1 Nf6 9. a4 b4 10. Na2 Be7 11. c3 bxc3 12. Nxc3 Nbd7 13. b4 Rc8 14. Qb3 Qc7 15. Bb2 O-O 16. Rac1 Qb8 17. Bb1 Ne5 18. Rcd1 Rfe8 19. Ba1 Ng6 20. b5 axb5 21. Ndxb5 d5 22. exd5 Nxd5 23. Be4 Ngf4 24. Nxd5 Bxd5 25. Qg3 g6 26. Bxd5 Nxd5 27. Qg4 Bf6 28. Bxf6 Nxf6 29. Qf3 Nd5 30. Ra1 Rc5 31. g3 Rec8 32. Reb1 Qb6 33. h4 h5 34. Nd4 Qa6 35. Nb5 Rc4 36. Qb3 Nf6 37. Rd1 Nd5 38. Rdb1 Rc2 39. Nd4 Rd2 40. Rd1 Rxd1+ 41. Rxd1 Nc3 42. Ra1 e5 1/2-1/2