Gata Kamsky vs Veselin Topalov

18th Amber Blindfold · 2009 · Sicilian, Kan · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event 18th Amber Blindfold
Site Nice FRA
Round 10
Date 2009.03.25
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B43)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1qr1r1k1/2b2ppp/Bp2p3/8/P7/2N1Bb2/1PP4P/3RR1QK w - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.a4 Nc6
  9. 9.Nb3 b6
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.f3 Bb7
  12. 12.Rf2 Qc7
  13. 13.Bf1 Rac8
  14. 14.Qe1 Ne5
  15. 15.Rd2 Nfd7
  16. 16.Rad1 Rfe8
  17. 17.Kh1 Bf8
  18. 18.Qg3 Nc5
  19. 19.Nd4 Qb8
  20. 20.Rf2 Ncd7
  21. 21.Bc1 Nf6
  22. 22.Re2 Ng6
  23. 23.Ree1 Be7
  24. 24.Qf2 Bd8
  25. 25.Nde2 Bc7
  26. 26.Qg1 d5
  27. 27.exd5 Nxd5
  28. 28.Nxd5 Bxd5
  29. 29.Nc3 Bb7
  30. 30.Be3 Ne5
  31. 31.Be2 Bc6
  32. 32.Bxa6 Nxf3
  33. 33.gxf3 Bxf3+

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