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Akopian’s Massive Pawn Structure Rolls Down The Board – ChessTerra.com

Akopian’s Massive Pawn Structure Rolls Down The Board

November 1, 2018 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Chess with SurenThu, November 1, 2018 2:45pmURL:
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Walter Arencibia (2485) vs Vladimir Akopian (2600)
Biel Interzonal (1993), Biel SUI, rd 11, Jul-28
Sicilian Defense: General (B20)
1.e4 c5 2.d3 Nc6 3.f4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.c3 Bg7 6.Be2 Nf6 7.Na3 O-O
8.O-O Rb8 9.Qe1 b5 10.Nc2 b4 11.Bd2 bxc3 12.Bxc3 d5 13.e5 Nh5
14.Qc1 f6 15.d4 Nxf4 16.Qxf4 fxe5 17.Qh4 exd4 18.Bd2 e5 19.Bg5
Qc7 20.Nd2 Bf5 21.Ne1 e4 22.Bf4 Be5 23.Bxe5 Qxe5 24.Rb1 d3
25.Bg4 Qd4+
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Video Thumbnail Credits: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vladimir_Akopian_2013.jpg

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