Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Veselin Topalov

MTel · 2007 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1-0
Event MTel
Site Sofia BUL
Round 3
Date 2007.05.12
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4k1r/1p1R2p1/2p2p2/p4Q1p/4R3/8/PP3PPK/5q2 b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Qxf6
  7. 7.Qb3 Nd7
  8. 8.e4 dxe4
  9. 9.Nxe4 Qf4
  10. 10.Bd3 e5
  11. 11.O-O exd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 Nc5
  13. 13.Nxc5 Bxc5
  14. 14.Rae1+ Kf8
  15. 15.Re4 Qf6
  16. 16.Qc3 a5
  17. 17.Rfe1 Bd7
  18. 18.R1e3 Bb4
  19. 19.Qc2 Qd6
  20. 20.Rf3 h5
  21. 21.c5 Bxc5
  22. 22.Bc4 f6
  23. 23.Ne6+ Bxe6
  24. 24.Rxe6 Qd7
  25. 25.Qf5 Qd4
  26. 26.Re4 Qd1+
  27. 27.Bf1 Bd6
  28. 28.Rd3 Bxh2+
  29. 29.Kxh2 Qxf1
  30. 30.Rd7

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