Gata Kamsky vs Veselin Topalov

MTel · 2007 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event MTel
Site Sofia BUL
Round 9
Date 2007.05.19
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

5b2/6pk/4Pp2/7Q/2q5/4p1PP/5P1K/8 b - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.Bf4 c5
  4. 4.e3 cxd4
  5. 5.exd4 b6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Be7
  7. 7.h3 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 Ba6
  9. 9.Bxa6 Nxa6
  10. 10.O-O b5
  11. 11.c3 Nc7
  12. 12.a4 Ncd5
  13. 13.Bh2 a6
  14. 14.Qb3 Qb6
  15. 15.Ra2 d6
  16. 16.Rfa1 Rab8
  17. 17.axb5 axb5
  18. 18.Ra6 Qd8
  19. 19.Ra7 Nc7
  20. 20.Ne1 Nfd5
  21. 21.Nd3 Qd7
  22. 22.Nb4 Nxb4
  23. 23.Qxb4 Qc6
  24. 24.c4 Rfc8
  25. 25.cxb5 Qc2
  26. 26.Nf1 Nd5
  27. 27.Qd2 Qb3
  28. 28.Ne3 Bf8
  29. 29.Bg3 Nxe3
  30. 30.Qxe3 Qxb5
  31. 31.Qf3 f6
  32. 32.R1a6 Rb6
  33. 33.Ra1 Qxb2
  34. 34.Bf4 d5
  35. 35.Be3 Qc2
  36. 36.Kh2 Qg6
  37. 37.g3 h5
  38. 38.Ra8 Rbc6
  39. 39.R1a6 Qf7
  40. 40.Bf4 Rc3
  41. 41.Qe2 Rc2
  42. 42.Qe1 Rxa8
  43. 43.Rxa8 Qd7
  44. 44.Qb1 Rc8
  45. 45.Rxc8 Qxc8
  46. 46.Qg6 Qc4
  47. 47.Be3 e5
  48. 48.dxe5 d4
  49. 49.e6 dxe3
  50. 50.Qf7+ Kh7
  51. 51.Qxh5+

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