Judit Polgar vs Veselin Topalov

WCh-FIDE · 2005 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 64 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event WCh-FIDE
Site San Luis ARG
Round 6
Date 2005.10.04
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4R3/2p5/1p2P3/p1p5/P1P5/1P1kr1p1/6K1/8 w - - 1 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 Ne7
  10. 10.h3 Ng6
  11. 11.Ne4 h6
  12. 12.b3 c5
  13. 13.Be3 b6
  14. 14.Rad1+ Bd7
  15. 15.Nc3 Kc8
  16. 16.Nd5 Be6
  17. 17.c4 Kb7
  18. 18.Bc1 a5
  19. 19.a4 Rd8
  20. 20.g4 h5
  21. 21.Ne3 Re8
  22. 22.Rfe1 Nf4
  23. 23.Ng5 Be7
  24. 24.Nxe6 fxe6
  25. 25.gxh5 Nxh3+
  26. 26.Kf1 Rxh5
  27. 27.Ng4 Bg5
  28. 28.Bxg5 Rxg5
  29. 29.f3 Rf8
  30. 30.Kg2 Nf4+
  31. 31.Kg3 Rh5
  32. 32.Kf2 Ng6
  33. 33.Rd7 Rh3
  34. 34.Re3 Nh4
  35. 35.Rdd3 Kc6
  36. 36.Rc3 Rh1
  37. 37.Red3 Nf5
  38. 38.Ne3 Nd4
  39. 39.Nf1 Rh5
  40. 40.Re3 Rf4
  41. 41.Rcd3 g5
  42. 42.Re4 Kb7
  43. 43.Kg3 Rxe4
  44. 44.fxe4 Rh4
  45. 45.Nd2 Kc8
  46. 46.Re3 Kd7
  47. 47.Re1 Ke7
  48. 48.Nf3 Nxf3
  49. 49.Kxf3 Kf7
  50. 50.Rd1 Rf4+
  51. 51.Ke3 Kg7
  52. 52.Rd7+ Rf7
  53. 53.Rd1 Kg6
  54. 54.Rd8 g4
  55. 55.Rg8+ Kh5
  56. 56.Rh8+ Kg5
  57. 57.Rg8+ Kh4
  58. 58.Rg6 Rf3+
  59. 59.Ke2 Kg3
  60. 60.Rxe6 Kf4
  61. 61.Re8 Re3+
  62. 62.Kf2 g3+
  63. 63.Kg2 Kxe4
  64. 64.e6 Kd3

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