Sergey Karjakin vs Veselin Topalov

GCT Rapid Paris 2017 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 91 moves

The Game

White Sergey Karjakin
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 1.4
Date 2017.06.21
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 91
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Final Position

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

K7/P1k5/8/2r5/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 92

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 O-O
  7. 7.h3 a5
  8. 8.Bg5 Ba7
  9. 9.Nbd2 Ne7
  10. 10.Bxf6 gxf6
  11. 11.Nh4 c6
  12. 12.Qh5 d5
  13. 13.Bb3 Ng6
  14. 14.Nf5 Kh8
  15. 15.g3 Be6
  16. 16.Bd1 Ne7
  17. 17.Bg4 Bxf5
  18. 18.Bxf5 Nxf5
  19. 19.Qxf5 Qe7
  20. 20.Nf3 Rg8
  21. 21.Kg2 Rad8
  22. 22.Rad1 Qe6
  23. 23.Nh4 Qxf5
  24. 24.Nxf5 Rd7
  25. 25.exd5 cxd5
  26. 26.d4 h5
  27. 27.Rfe1 Bb8
  28. 28.dxe5 fxe5
  29. 29.Rd2 Rgd8
  30. 30.Red1 Kh7
  31. 31.Kf3 Bc7
  32. 32.Ne3 d4
  33. 33.cxd4 exd4
  34. 34.Nc2 Be5
  35. 35.Ne1 Rc7
  36. 36.Nd3 Bf6
  37. 37.Re2 a4
  38. 38.a3 Rd5
  39. 39.Rdd2 Rc6
  40. 40.Rc2 Rb6
  41. 41.Rc5 Rxc5
  42. 42.Nxc5 Rc6
  43. 43.Nd3 Kg7
  44. 44.Kg2 Kf8
  45. 45.f4 Bg7
  46. 46.g4 hxg4
  47. 47.hxg4 Rg6
  48. 48.Kg3 Rc6
  49. 49.g5 f6
  50. 50.Kg4 fxg5
  51. 51.fxg5 Rb6
  52. 52.Kf5 Kf7
  53. 53.Rc2 Rb5+
  54. 54.Kg4 Rb3
  55. 55.Rf2+ Kg8
  56. 56.Rf3 Kh7
  57. 57.Rh3+ Kg8
  58. 58.Rf3 Kh7
  59. 59.Rg3 Kg8
  60. 60.Kf5 Rb5+
  61. 61.Ke6 Kh7
  62. 62.Rg2 Kg8
  63. 63.Nf4 Re5+
  64. 64.Kd6 Re3
  65. 65.Nd5 Rf3
  66. 66.Kc5 Kf7
  67. 67.g6+ Ke6
  68. 68.Nb4 d3
  69. 69.Kc4 Kf5
  70. 70.Rd2 Kxg6
  71. 71.Nxd3 Rf5
  72. 72.Nc5 b6
  73. 73.Nd7 b5+
  74. 74.Kb4 Kf7
  75. 75.Nc5 Bf8
  76. 76.Rc2 Kf6
  77. 77.Kxb5 Bxc5
  78. 78.Rxc5 Rf2
  79. 79.Kxa4 Rxb2
  80. 80.Ka5 Ke6
  81. 81.a4 Kd6
  82. 82.Rb5 Ra2
  83. 83.Rb4 Kc6
  84. 84.Ka6 Ra1
  85. 85.a5 Kc7
  86. 86.Rb5 Rc1
  87. 87.Ka7 Rc2
  88. 88.a6 Rc1
  89. 89.Ka8 Kc8
  90. 90.a7 Kc7
  91. 91.Rc5+ Rxc5

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