Gata Kamsky vs Veselin Topalov

Mtel Masters · 2006 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event Mtel Masters
Site Sofia BUL
Round 9
Date 2006.05.20
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B97)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r5k1/5p1p/3p2p1/4p3/Pp2nP2/1P5Q/4bqPP/1KR1R3 w - - 2 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.f4 Qb6
  8. 8.Nb3 Be7
  9. 9.Qf3 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Bd3 b5
  12. 12.Rhe1 Bb7
  13. 13.Qh3 b4
  14. 14.Nb1 e5
  15. 15.N1d2 a5
  16. 16.Kb1 a4
  17. 17.Nc1 O-O
  18. 18.Ne2 Rfc8
  19. 19.Ng3 g6
  20. 20.Nc4 Ba6
  21. 21.b3 axb3
  22. 22.cxb3 Nc5
  23. 23.Ne2 Nfxe4
  24. 24.Bxe7 Qxe7
  25. 25.Bxe4 Nxe4
  26. 26.Nb6 Qa7
  27. 27.Nxa8 Rxa8
  28. 28.a4 Bxe2
  29. 29.Rc1 Qf2

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