Garry Kasparov vs Veselin Topalov

Leon Man+Comp m · 1998 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Leon Man+Comp m
Site Leon
Round 9
Date 1998.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B18)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/3n1p1p/2p1p1pB/2R1P3/2P3PP/8/5P2/6K1 w - - 9 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.N1e2 Bd6
  8. 8.Nf4 Qh4
  9. 9.Ngh5 Bxh5
  10. 10.Qxh5 Qxh5
  11. 11.Nxh5 g6
  12. 12.Nf4 Nf6
  13. 13.Nd3 Nbd7
  14. 14.O-O a5
  15. 15.a4 Nd5
  16. 16.c3 O-O
  17. 17.Bh6 Rfe8
  18. 18.Rfe1 Nc7
  19. 19.g3 b5
  20. 20.Bb3 Nb6
  21. 21.Ne5 Bxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Ncd5
  23. 23.h4 Reb8
  24. 24.Re4 Nxa4
  25. 25.Bxa4 bxa4
  26. 26.Rexa4 Rxb2
  27. 27.Rxa5 Rxa5
  28. 28.Rxa5 Rb8
  29. 29.c4 Nb6
  30. 30.Rc5 Rc8
  31. 31.g4 Nd7
  32. 32.Ra5 Nb6
  33. 33.Rc5 Nd7
  34. 34.Ra5 Nb6
  35. 35.Rc5 Nd7

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