Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Veselin Topalov

10th Norway Chess 2022 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 10th Norway Chess 2022
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 3.4
Date 2022.06.02
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/8/Pb4p1/1K6/7p/3B1pk1/8/8 w - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 dxc4
  7. 7.Nxf5 exf5
  8. 8.e3 Nbd7
  9. 9.Bxc4 Nb6
  10. 10.Bf1 Bd6
  11. 11.Bg2 O-O
  12. 12.Qd3 g6
  13. 13.Bd2 Re8
  14. 14.O-O-O Qe7
  15. 15.f3 c5
  16. 16.Kb1 cxd4
  17. 17.exd4 Qd7
  18. 18.Rhe1 Rxe1
  19. 19.Rxe1 Bc5
  20. 20.f4 Bf8
  21. 21.Qb5 Qxd4
  22. 22.Be3 Qd6
  23. 23.Rd1 Qe6
  24. 24.Bxb6 axb6
  25. 25.Bxb7 Ra5
  26. 26.Qc6 Rc5
  27. 27.Qxe6 fxe6
  28. 28.Bf3 Rc7
  29. 29.a3 Kf7
  30. 30.Na4 Nd7
  31. 31.Be2 Rb7
  32. 32.b4 e5
  33. 33.Bb5 Ke6
  34. 34.Kc2 exf4
  35. 35.gxf4 Bh6
  36. 36.Rd4 Nf6
  37. 37.Kb3 Nh5
  38. 38.Rc4 Bxf4
  39. 39.Rc6+ Ke5
  40. 40.Nxb6 Bxh2
  41. 41.a4 Bg1
  42. 42.Nc4+ Kf4
  43. 43.Nd6 Re7
  44. 44.a5 Nf6
  45. 45.Rc1 Bf2
  46. 46.Rc2 Kg3
  47. 47.Bc6 Re6
  48. 48.Rd2 f4
  49. 49.b5 Bc5
  50. 50.Rd3+ Re3
  51. 51.Ne4+ Nxe4
  52. 52.Bxe4 f3
  53. 53.Kc4 Rxd3
  54. 54.Bxd3 Be3
  55. 55.b6 h5
  56. 56.Kb5 h4
  57. 57.a6 Bxb6

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