Alexei Shirov vs Veselin Topalov
Amber Rapidplay · 2000 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 75 moves
The Game
| White | Alexei Shirov |
|---|---|
| Black | Veselin Topalov |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | Amber Rapidplay |
| Site | Monaco MNC |
| Round | 7 |
| Date | 2000.03.23 |
| Opening | Sicilian, Najdorf (B90) |
| Moves | 75 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 1-0
8/8/8/3R2p1/5p1k/7P/KP6/8 b - - 2 75
All The Moves
- 1.e4 c5
- 2.Nf3 d6
- 3.d4 cxd4
- 4.Nxd4 Nf6
- 5.Nc3 a6
- 6.Be3 e5
- 7.Nb3 Be6
- 8.f3 Nbd7
- 9.Qd2 b5
- 10.a4 b4
- 11.Nd5 Bxd5
- 12.exd5 Nb6
- 13.Bxb6 Qxb6
- 14.a5 Qb7
- 15.Bc4 Rc8
- 16.Qd3 Rxc4
- 17.Qxc4 Nxd5
- 18.Qe2 Be7
- 19.O-O-O Nf4
- 20.Qd2 O-O
- 21.g3 Ne6
- 22.f4 Rc8
- 23.Kb1 g6
- 24.Rhe1 exf4
- 25.gxf4 Bh4
- 26.Rf1 Ng7
- 27.f5 Qc7
- 28.fxg6 hxg6
- 29.Ka2 Ne8
- 30.Qd4 Bg5
- 31.Rf2 Bh6
- 32.Rdf1 f5
- 33.Rg1 Qf7
- 34.Qd3 Bg7
- 35.Qxa6 Rc7
- 36.Qb5 Nf6
- 37.Rfg2 Ng4
- 38.h3 Ne5
- 39.Qxb4 Kh7
- 40.Qh4+ Bh6
- 41.Rd1 Nc4
- 42.Re2 Nxa5
- 43.Rxd6 Nxb3
- 44.cxb3 Ra7+
- 45.Kb1 Qc7
- 46.Rd1 Qf4
- 47.Re7+ Rxe7
- 48.Qxe7+ Bg7
- 49.Rd7 Qf1+
- 50.Ka2 Qa6+
- 51.Kb1 Qf1+
- 52.Kc2 Qg2+
- 53.Kd3 Qf3+
- 54.Kc4 Qc6+
- 55.Kd3 Qf3+
- 56.Kc2 Qg2+
- 57.Rd2 Qc6+
- 58.Kb1 Qh1+
- 59.Ka2 Qa8+
- 60.Qa3 Qe4
- 61.Rd7 Qe5
- 62.Re7 Qf6
- 63.Re3 f4
- 64.Rf3 g5
- 65.b4 Bf8
- 66.Qd3+ Kh6
- 67.Qc4 Qe5
- 68.b5 Bc5
- 69.Rb3 Qd6
- 70.b6 Bxb6
- 71.Qa6 Bc5
- 72.Qxd6+ Bxd6
- 73.Rb6 Kh5
- 74.Rxd6 Kh4
- 75.Rd5
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