Gata Kamsky vs Veselin Topalov

Dos Hermanas · 1996 · Modern Benoni · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event Dos Hermanas
Site Dos Hermanas
Round 6
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A62)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

R7/5pqk/7p/4b3/1r6/6PP/4Q1K1/8 w - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 c5
  4. 4.d5 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 exd5
  6. 6.cxd5 g6
  7. 7.g3 Bg7
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Na6
  10. 10.h3 Re8
  11. 11.Nd2 Nc7
  12. 12.a4 b6
  13. 13.e4 Ba6
  14. 14.Re1 Nd7
  15. 15.Nf3 Qe7
  16. 16.Bf4 Qf8
  17. 17.Qc2 h6
  18. 18.Rab1 g5
  19. 19.Bd2 Bb7
  20. 20.Nh2 Ne5
  21. 21.Ng4 Nc4
  22. 22.Ne3 Nxe3
  23. 23.Bxe3 Na6
  24. 24.Nb5 Nb4
  25. 25.Qd2 Red8
  26. 26.Kh2 a6
  27. 27.Nc3 Re8
  28. 28.f4 gxf4
  29. 29.Bxf4 Bc8
  30. 30.Re2 Bd7
  31. 31.Rbe1 c4
  32. 32.e5 dxe5
  33. 33.Bxe5 Rxe5
  34. 34.Rxe5 Nd3
  35. 35.Re7 Nxe1
  36. 36.Qxe1 Rd8
  37. 37.Qe4 b5
  38. 38.d6 bxa4
  39. 39.Qxc4 Be6
  40. 40.Qxa4 Be5
  41. 41.Ne4 Bxd6
  42. 42.Ra7 Be5
  43. 43.b3 Qg7
  44. 44.Qxa6 Rd4
  45. 45.b4 Bf5
  46. 46.Qe2 Bxe4
  47. 47.Ra3 Bxg2
  48. 48.Kxg2 Rxb4
  49. 49.Ra8+ Kh7

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