Alireza Firouzja vs Veselin Topalov

Superbet POL Rapid 2025 · Two Knights Defense · 1-0 in 20 moves

The Game

White Alireza Firouzja
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1-0
Event Superbet POL Rapid 2025
Site Warsaw POL
Round 8.4
Date 2025.04.28
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2q1rk1/p1pb4/2p1nP1b/6N1/2p3p1/5N2/PPQ2PPP/R2R2K1 b - - 1 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 h6
  5. 5.c3 g5
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.e5 d5
  8. 8.Bb5 Ne4
  9. 9.O-O d3
  10. 10.Qxd3 Nc5
  11. 11.Qc2 Bg7
  12. 12.Be3 Ne6
  13. 13.c4 dxc4
  14. 14.Rd1 Bd7
  15. 15.Nc3 O-O
  16. 16.Bxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.Ne4 g4
  18. 18.Bxh6 f5
  19. 19.exf6 Bxh6
  20. 20.Neg5

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