Ok - I think the statute of limitations has passed - we can now reveal what happened at the National Open.
We start with a pre-tournament event, the simuls...
Jonathon Zaczek was the only player to defeat GM Akobian.
(Thanks to Jim Green for sending the pgn.) Jim Green lost to Anna Zatonskih, but received an autographed copy of Chess Life.
| | Result: black won | 1. | Nf3 | Nf6 |
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| 2. | d4 | g6 |
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| 3. | c4 | Bg7 |
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| 4. | Nc3 | d5 |
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| 5. | cxd5 | Nxd5 |
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| 6. | e4 | Nxc3 |
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| 7. | bxc3 | O-O |
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| 8. | Be3 | c5 |
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| 9. | Rc1 | Qa5 |
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| 10. | Qd2 | Rd8 |
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| 11. | d5 | f5 |
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| 12. | exf5 | Bxf5 |
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| 13. | Be2 | Nd7 |
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| 14. | O-O | Nf6 |
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| 15. | c4 | Qa3 |
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| 16. | Rc3 | Qa4 |
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| 17. | Rb3 | Ne4 |
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| 18. | Qc1 | Qxa2 |
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| 19. | Bd1 | b6 |
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| 20. | Bc2 | Ng3 |
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| 21. | hxg3 | Qxc2 |
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| 22. | Ra3 | Qxc1 |
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| 23. | Bxc1 | e6 |
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| 24. | Bg5 | Rd7 |
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| 25. | Rd1 | h6 |
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| 26. | Bf4 | g5 |
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| 27. | Be5 | exd5 |
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| 28. | Bxg7 | Kxg7 |
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| 29. | Ne5 | Rd6 |
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| 30. | cxd5 | Be4 |
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| 31. | Nc4 | Rxd5 |
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| 32. | Re1 | Rd4 |
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| 33. | Ne5 | Bf5 |
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| 34. | Rea1 | a5 |
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| 35. | Rb3 | Rb4 |
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| 36. | Rf3 | Rb1+ |
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| 37. | Rxb1 | Bxb1 |
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| 38. | Rf7+ | Kg8 |
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| 39. | Rb7 | Ra6 |
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| 40. | Ng4 | a4 |
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| 41. | Nf6+ | Kh8 |
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| 42. | f4 | a3 |
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