[Event "RUS-Cup8"]
[Site "Smolensk"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Popov, Valerij"]
[Black "Ibragimov, Ildar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2430"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[ECO "D33"]

1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.c4 Nf6 4.Nc3 d5 5.d4 e6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Bg2 c4 8.O-O Bb4
9.Bg5 Be6 10.Ne5 O-O 11.e4 dxe4 12.Nxc6 bxc6 13.Nxe4 Be7 14.Re1 Rb8 15.Rb1 Nxe4
16.Bxe7 Qxe7 17.Bxe4 Qd6 18.b3 cxb3 19.axb3 g6 20.Re3 Rb4 21.Rd3 Rfb8 22.Qf3 a5
23.Bxc6 a4 24.Be4 Bxb3 25.Qf4 Qxf4 26.gxf4 Rd8  0-1

