Judit Polgar vs Veselin Topalov

Blindfold Rapid · 2006 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1-0
Event Blindfold Rapid
Site Bilbao ESP
Round 6
Date 2006.12.09
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B42)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/4k3/7P/2r5/p3K3/P7/8/8 b - - 2 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Ne7
  6. 6.O-O Nec6
  7. 7.c3 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 O-O
  9. 9.Nd2 d6
  10. 10.f4 Nd7
  11. 11.Rf3 g6
  12. 12.Rg3 Nxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 e5
  14. 14.Nf3 exd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Nc5
  16. 16.Nf5 d5
  17. 17.Bd4 Bxf5
  18. 18.exf5 Nxd3
  19. 19.Rxd3 Bf6
  20. 20.fxg6 hxg6
  21. 21.Qb3 Re8
  22. 22.Rad1 b5
  23. 23.Qc3 Bxd4+
  24. 24.Qxd4 Re6
  25. 25.Qxd5 Qe8
  26. 26.Qxa8 Qxa8
  27. 27.Rd8+ Qxd8
  28. 28.Rxd8+ Kg7
  29. 29.Kf2 Re4
  30. 30.Kf3 Rc4
  31. 31.Rd2 a5
  32. 32.Rd5 Ra4
  33. 33.a3 b4
  34. 34.Rd3 bxa3
  35. 35.bxa3 Rc4
  36. 36.g4 Kh6
  37. 37.h4 f5
  38. 38.Kg3 fxg4
  39. 39.Kxg4 a4
  40. 40.Rd6 Kg7
  41. 41.Ra6 Rd4
  42. 42.Ra7+ Kf6
  43. 43.Ra5 Kg7
  44. 44.Kg5 Kf7
  45. 45.Ra7+ Kf8
  46. 46.Kxg6 Rxf4
  47. 47.Ra8+ Ke7
  48. 48.h5 Rg4+
  49. 49.Kf5 Rc4
  50. 50.h6 Rc5+
  51. 51.Ke4

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