Gata Kamsky vs Veselin Topalov

Renova FIDE GP Zug · 2013 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Renova FIDE GP Zug
Site Zug SUI
Round 3.6
Date 2013.04.20
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/4k3/4p3/6b1/8/R7/8/7K w - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 a6
  6. 6.Ba4 b5
  7. 7.Bc2 e5
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 O-O
  11. 11.Nc3 Bb7
  12. 12.a3 Rc8
  13. 13.Rd1 exd4
  14. 14.Rxd4 Re8
  15. 15.Bg5 Qc7
  16. 16.Re1 Nf8
  17. 17.Qd1 Ne6
  18. 18.Rd2 Nxg5
  19. 19.Nxg5 Qc5
  20. 20.Nf3 Bf8
  21. 21.h4 h6
  22. 22.Rd4 Qa7
  23. 23.Bb3 Rc5
  24. 24.Qd2 Qa8
  25. 25.Qf4 Qc8
  26. 26.Red1 a5
  27. 27.Nh2 Rxc3
  28. 28.bxc3 Rxe4
  29. 29.Rxe4 Bxe4
  30. 30.Qd2 d5
  31. 31.a4 Bc5
  32. 32.Kf1 bxa4
  33. 33.Bxa4 Qc7
  34. 34.g3 Qc8
  35. 35.f3 Bf5
  36. 36.g4 Be6
  37. 37.Kg2 Bd6
  38. 38.Qd4 Qc7
  39. 39.Nf1 Be5
  40. 40.Qd3 Qxc3
  41. 41.Qxc3 Bxc3
  42. 42.Ng3 Kf8
  43. 43.g5 hxg5
  44. 44.hxg5 Ne8
  45. 45.Ne2 Bb4
  46. 46.Nf4 Nd6
  47. 47.Kh1 Nc4
  48. 48.Bc6 Bd2
  49. 49.Bxd5 Bxf4
  50. 50.Bxe6 fxe6
  51. 51.Rd4 Bxg5
  52. 52.Rxc4 Ke7
  53. 53.f4 Bf6
  54. 54.Rc5 a4
  55. 55.Ra5 a3
  56. 56.Rxa3 g5
  57. 57.fxg5 Bxg5

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