Judit Polgar vs Veselin Topalov

Frankfurt-West Masters · 1999 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event Frankfurt-West Masters
Site Frankfurt
Round 13
Date 1999.07.02
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4R3/2p5/5kpp/1P1B4/1q6/4K3 w - - 0 51

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.Rg1 b5
  7. 7.g4 Bb7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nfd7
  9. 9.a4 bxa4
  10. 10.Rxa4 Nb6
  11. 11.Rb4 e6
  12. 12.Be3 N8d7
  13. 13.Nxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.Bxb6 Nxb6
  15. 15.Qd4 Nd7
  16. 16.Rxb7 Nc5
  17. 17.Rb4 Qg5
  18. 18.Qd2 Qxg4
  19. 19.Na4 Qh5
  20. 20.Nxc5 dxc5
  21. 21.Rb6 Rd8
  22. 22.Qe2 Qxh2
  23. 23.Kf1 Qh6
  24. 24.Bf3 Be7
  25. 25.Bh5+ g6
  26. 26.Bg4 O-O
  27. 27.Bxe6+ Kh8
  28. 28.Bd5 Qh3+
  29. 29.Ke1 Rxf2
  30. 30.Qxf2 Bh4
  31. 31.Rf6 Rb8
  32. 32.b3 Bxf2+
  33. 33.Rxf2 Qh6
  34. 34.Ke2 Rf8
  35. 35.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  36. 36.Rf1 Qd6
  37. 37.Rf7 h5
  38. 38.Ra7 g5
  39. 39.Bc4 Qh2+
  40. 40.Kd3 Qg3+
  41. 41.Ke2 h4
  42. 42.Ra8+ Kg7
  43. 43.Ra7+ Kf6
  44. 44.Rxa6+ Ke5
  45. 45.Re6+ Kd4
  46. 46.c3+ Qxc3
  47. 47.Rd6+ Kxe4
  48. 48.Re6+ Kf4
  49. 49.Bd3 Qb2+
  50. 50.Ke1 g4

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