Hikaru Nakamura vs Veselin Topalov

Supreme Masters 2013 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Supreme Masters 2013
Site Sandnes NOR
Round 5.2
Date 2013.05.13
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B84)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/1k3p1p/p3r2P/2P1b1P1/2K5/1P2B3/R7 b - - 3 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be2 e6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.g4 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxd5 Qxd5
  11. 11.Bf3 Qa5+
  12. 12.Qd2 Qxd2+
  13. 13.Bxd2 Nd7
  14. 14.O-O-O Ne5
  15. 15.Be2 Bd7
  16. 16.f4 Nc6
  17. 17.Nb3 O-O-O
  18. 18.Bf3 Kc7
  19. 19.a3 Na7
  20. 20.Nd4 Nb5
  21. 21.Be3 Nxd4
  22. 22.Bxd4 Bc6
  23. 23.Rhf1 f6
  24. 24.Be2 h6
  25. 25.h4 b5
  26. 26.h5 Be4
  27. 27.Rd2 Kc6
  28. 28.Rfd1 Rd7
  29. 29.Be3 Rxd2
  30. 30.Rxd2 e5
  31. 31.c4 b4
  32. 32.axb4 Bxb4
  33. 33.Rd1 Re8
  34. 34.fxe5 Rxe5
  35. 35.Bd2 Bxd2+
  36. 36.Kxd2 a5
  37. 37.Ra1 Kb6
  38. 38.Kc3

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