Vassily Ivanchuk vs Veselin Topalov

TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023
Site Chartres FRA
Round 2.1
Date 2023.06.02
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r2r2k1/pp2bpp1/2b1pn1p/8/3R3B/2N1P3/PP2BPPP/3R2K1 w - - 3 16

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 dxc4
  7. 7.e3 c5
  8. 8.Bxc4 cxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 O-O
  10. 10.Rd1 Qxd4
  11. 11.Nxd4 Bd7
  12. 12.O-O Nc6
  13. 13.Be2 Nxd4
  14. 14.Rxd4 Bc6
  15. 15.Rfd1 Rfd8

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