Howell, David W L vs Akopian, Vladimir
18. Dubai Open 2016 · Round 5.1 · 2016.04.16 · 0-1 · A13 English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Romanishin Variation
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[Event "18. Dubai Open 2016"] [Site "Dubai UAE"] [Date "2016.04.16"] [Round "5.1"] [White "Howell, David W L"] [Black "Akopian, Vladimir"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "98"] [WhiteElo "2678"] [WhiteFideId "410608"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2656"] [BlackFideId "13300032"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "A13j"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 a6 4. e3 Be7 5. b3 O-O 6. Bb2 c5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. e4 Bb4 13. exd5 exd5 14. a3 Re8+ 15. Be2 Bxc3+ 16. Bxc3 Bh3 17. Qd3 Qe7 18. Ra2 c5 19. Kd1 Qb7 20. Re1 Qxb3+ 21. Qc2 Qb7 22. Rb2 Qd7 23. Bd2 c4 24. Bf3 Be6 25. Bf4 Bg4 26. Bxg4 Qxg4+ 27. Re2 Qf3 28. Kc1 Qxa3 29. Kb1 h6 30. Be5 Qf3 31. Qc3 Qg4 32. f3 Qg6+ 33. Ka1 Qc6 34. Kb1 Qg6+ 35. Kc1 a5 36. Bd4 a4 37. Rxe8+ Rxe8 38. Qc2 a3 39. Ra2 Re1+ 40. Kd2 Qe6 41. Kc3 Qa6 42. Kd2 Rh1 43. Bf2 d4 44. Qe4 c3+ 45. Kc2 Qa4+ 46. Kd3 Rd1+ 47. Ke2 d3+ 48. Ke3 Qxe4+ 49. Kxe4 d2 0-1