Hikaru Nakamura vs Veselin Topalov
Makedonia Palace GP · 2013 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 74 moves
The Game
| White | Hikaru Nakamura |
|---|---|
| Black | Veselin Topalov |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | Makedonia Palace GP |
| Site | Thessaloniki GRE |
| Round | 7.4 |
| Date | 2013.05.29 |
| Opening | Sicilian, Najdorf (B92) |
| Moves | 74 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 1-0
5k2/1n1P4/5P2/8/3K4/1Bp5/8/8 b - - 25 74
All The Moves
- 1.e4 c5
- 2.Nf3 d6
- 3.d4 cxd4
- 4.Nxd4 Nf6
- 5.Nc3 a6
- 6.Be2 e5
- 7.Nb3 Be7
- 8.O-O O-O
- 9.Be3 Be6
- 10.Qd3 Nbd7
- 11.Nd5 Bxd5
- 12.exd5 Nc5
- 13.Nxc5 dxc5
- 14.Bf3 Qc7
- 15.c4 g6
- 16.Rae1 h5
- 17.Bg5 Ne8
- 18.Bxe7 Qxe7
- 19.Qe3 Nd6
- 20.b3 Rfc8
- 21.Qxe5 Qxe5
- 22.Rxe5 Re8
- 23.Rxe8+ Rxe8
- 24.Rc1 a5
- 25.Kf1 Kg7
- 26.h4 b6
- 27.g3 Kf6
- 28.Be2 Re7
- 29.Rc3 Re8
- 30.Ke1 Ra8
- 31.Bd1 Re8+
- 32.Kf1 Ke5
- 33.Bc2 Kf6
- 34.f3 Re7
- 35.Kf2 Re8
- 36.Re3 Rxe3
- 37.Kxe3 Kg7
- 38.Kf4 f6
- 39.g4 a4
- 40.Bd3 axb3
- 41.axb3 Kh6
- 42.g5+ Kg7
- 43.gxf6+ Kxf6
- 44.Ke3 g5
- 45.hxg5+ Kxg5
- 46.f4+ Kh6
- 47.Kf3 Kg7
- 48.Kg3 Kh6
- 49.Kh4 Ne8
- 50.f5 Nd6
- 51.f6 Nf7
- 52.Be2 Nd6
- 53.Bxh5 b5
- 54.cxb5 Nxb5
- 55.Be2 Nd4
- 56.Bh5 Nxb3
- 57.d6 Nd4
- 58.d7 Ne6
- 59.Bg4 Nd8
- 60.Bf5 c4
- 61.Kg4 c3
- 62.Kf4 Nf7
- 63.Bd3 Nd8
- 64.Bc2 Kh5
- 65.Kf5 Kh6
- 66.Bb3 Kh7
- 67.Kg5 Nc6
- 68.Ba4 Nd8
- 69.Bc2+ Kg8
- 70.Kg6 Kf8
- 71.Bb3 Nc6
- 72.Kf5 Nd8
- 73.Ke5 Nb7
- 74.Kd4
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