Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Veselin Topalov

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 22 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1-0
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 11.4
Date 2017.06.25
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3k3/4pp2/p1Qn1bp1/7r/3P2qP/2N2N2/PP2BP2/2KR4 b q - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 a6
  4. 4.Qc2 g6
  5. 5.e4 dxe4
  6. 6.Qxe4 Bg7
  7. 7.Nc3 Nh6
  8. 8.Bg5 Nf5
  9. 9.O-O-O Nd7
  10. 10.g4 Nd6
  11. 11.Qe3 Nf6
  12. 12.h3 h5
  13. 13.gxh5 Rxh5
  14. 14.h4 Bg4
  15. 15.Be2 Nf5
  16. 16.Qd3 b5
  17. 17.Rhg1 bxc4
  18. 18.Qxc4 Nd6
  19. 19.Qa4 Qc8
  20. 20.Bxf6 Bxf6
  21. 21.Rxg4 Qxg4
  22. 22.Qxc6+

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