Lautier, Joel vs Akopian, Vladimir
It · Round 9 · 2001.04.20 · 1/2-1/2 · E45 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation
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[Event "It"] [Site "Enghien les Bains FRA"] [Date "2001.04.20"] [Round "9"] [White "Lautier, Joel"] [Black "Akopian, Vladimir"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [PlyCount "84"] [WhiteElo "2658"] [WhiteFideId "600016"] [WhiteTitle "GM"] [BlackElo "2654"] [BlackFideId "13300032"] [BlackTitle "GM"] [ECO "E45"] [Source "PGNMentor"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-01-06"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Ba6 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 d5 8. b3 O-O 9. a4 Nc6 10. Ba3 Re8 11. Be2 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Qxd5 Qh4 15. Qd4 Qxd4 16. exd4 Nxc4 17. bxc4 Bxc4 18. O-O Bxe2 19. Rfc1 Red8 20. Rxc7 Rxd4 21. Bb2 Rd5 22. Re1 h6 23. Bc3 Bd1 24. a5 bxa5 25. Bxa5 Rxa5 26. Rxd1 Rf5 27. Rd4 a5 28. g4 Rg5 29. Ra4 f5 30. h3 fxg4 31. hxg4 Rb8 32. Ra7 Rb4 33. R4xa5 Rgxg4+ 34. Kf1 Rb1+ 35. Ke2 Rf4 36. Ra2 Rg4 37. R7a4 Rgg1 38. Ra5 Kh7 39. Rc5 Rb6 40. Rf5 Kg6 41. Raa5 Re6+ 42. Kf3 Rb6 1/2-1/2