Alexander Morozevich vs Veselin Topalov

Amber Blindfold · 2005 · Petroff Defense · 0-1 in 77 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 7
Date 2005.03.26
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5P2/8/3p4/3P2p1/2p1Br2/2k1K3/8 w - - 1 78

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nc4 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Nd7
  7. 7.d4 d5
  8. 8.Ne3 Nf6
  9. 9.Bd3 c5
  10. 10.Bb5+ Bd7
  11. 11.Qe2 Bxb5
  12. 12.Qxb5+ Qd7
  13. 13.a4 a6
  14. 14.Qxd7+ Kxd7
  15. 15.Rb1 b5
  16. 16.axb5 axb5
  17. 17.Rxb5 Kc6
  18. 18.Rb1 c4
  19. 19.f3 g6
  20. 20.Bd2 Bd6
  21. 21.Kf2 Ra2
  22. 22.Ra1 Rha8
  23. 23.Rxa2 Rxa2
  24. 24.g4 Bf4
  25. 25.Ke2 Bd6
  26. 26.h3 Ne8
  27. 27.h4 Ng7
  28. 28.h5 gxh5
  29. 29.Nf5 Nxf5
  30. 30.gxf5 Rxc2
  31. 31.Kd1 Ra2
  32. 32.Rxh5 Ra1+
  33. 33.Ke2 Ra2
  34. 34.Ke3 Kd7
  35. 35.Rxh7 Ke7
  36. 36.Be1 Rc2
  37. 37.f4 Rc1
  38. 38.Rh1 Kd7
  39. 39.Rf1 Ra1
  40. 40.Ke2 Bc7
  41. 41.Rf3 Ra2+
  42. 42.Bd2 Ke7
  43. 43.Ke3 Kf6
  44. 44.Rh3 Kxf5
  45. 45.Rh5+ Ke6
  46. 46.f5+ Kf6
  47. 47.Be1 Rh2
  48. 48.Bh4+ Kg7
  49. 49.Kf3 f6
  50. 50.Kg4 Rg2+
  51. 51.Kf3 Rh2
  52. 52.Kg4 Re2
  53. 53.Kf3 Rc2
  54. 54.Be1 Ba5
  55. 55.Rh4 Bxc3
  56. 56.Rg4+ Kf7
  57. 57.Bf2 Rd2
  58. 58.Rh4 Rd3+
  59. 59.Ke2 Ke7
  60. 60.Rg4 Kd6
  61. 61.Be3 Bb2
  62. 62.Rh4 Kc6
  63. 63.Rg4 Kb5
  64. 64.Rh4 Ka4
  65. 65.Rg4 Kb3
  66. 66.Rh4 Kc2
  67. 67.Rg4 Kb3
  68. 68.Rh4 Kc3
  69. 69.Rg4 Kc2
  70. 70.Rh4 Bc3
  71. 71.Rg4 Bd2
  72. 72.Bf2 c3
  73. 73.Rg6 Bg5
  74. 74.Rxg5 fxg5
  75. 75.f6 Rh3
  76. 76.Be3 g4
  77. 77.f7 Rf3

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