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This chess game between Vladimir Akopian (2712) and Joel Lautier (2658) was played at France-Armenia Match in 2009 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B46).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vladimir Akopian vs Joel Lautier?
Vladimir Akopian vs Joel Lautier (2009) finished 1-0, a win for Vladimir Akopian.
What opening was played in Vladimir Akopian vs Joel Lautier?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vladimir Akopian vs Joel Lautier, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.