Judit Polgar vs Veselin Topalov

The Game

White	Judit Polgar
Black	Veselin Topalov
Result	1-0
Event	Leon
Site	Leon
Round	1
Date	1996.00.00
Opening	Sicilian, Dragon (B71)
Moves	36

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2rk1/1Q4b1/p2p2p1/4B2p/4N3/3P4/q5PP/2R2R1K b - - 0 36

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 d6
3. 3.d4 cxd4
4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
5. 5.Nc3 g6
6. 6.f4 Nc6
7. 7.Nf3 Bg7
8. 8.Bd3 O-O
9. 9.O-O Bg4
10. 10.Qe1 Bxf3
11. 11.Rxf3 e6
12. 12.Kh1 Rc8
13. 13.Rf1 Re8
14. 14.Qf2 a6
15. 15.f5 Nd7
16. 16.Qg3 Qb6
17. 17.Nd1 Nce5
18. 18.Be3 Qa5
19. 19.Bg5 h6
20. 20.Be3 Kh7
21. 21.Qh3 exf5
22. 22.exf5 Qb4
23. 23.Nf2 Nc5
24. 24.a3 Qa4
25. 25.Rae1 Ncxd3
26. 26.cxd3 h5
27. 27.Bd2 Ng4
28. 28.Ne4 Qc2
29. 29.Rc1 Qxb2
30. 30.Qf3 Ne5
31. 31.Qe3 Qxa3
32. 32.Bc3 Kg8
33. 33.fxg6 fxg6
34. 34.Qb6 Rf8
35. 35.Qxb7 Qa2
36. 36.Bxe5

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