Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2019 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2019
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 9.5
Date 2019.04.09
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

4r1k1/bp4pp/p1p1bq2/P7/1P2p3/2P1N1BP/3Q1PP1/4R1K1 w - - 10 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.b4 Ba7
  8. 8.a4 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ne7
  10. 10.h3 c6
  11. 11.Re1 Ng6
  12. 12.d4 Re8
  13. 13.Bd3 Qc7
  14. 14.a5 Bd7
  15. 15.Nf1 d5
  16. 16.Nxe5 Nxe5
  17. 17.Bf4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Bxe4 dxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 f6
  20. 20.dxe5 fxe5
  21. 21.Bg3 Bf5
  22. 22.Re2 Qf7
  23. 23.Ne3 Rad8
  24. 24.Rd2 Rxd2
  25. 25.Qxd2 Be6
  26. 26.Re1 e4
  27. 27.Qe2 Qf6
  28. 28.Qc2 Qg6
  29. 29.Qd2 Qf6
  30. 30.Qc2 Qg6
  31. 31.Qd2 Qf6

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