Wesley So vs Veselin Topalov

GCT Rapid Paris 2017 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 7.4
Date 2017.06.23
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

7k/6p1/6P1/5K1P/8/8/8/8 w - - 1 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nb6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Rb1 a5
  9. 9.d3 Be6
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.d4 exd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 Nxd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 c6
  14. 14.f4 f5
  15. 15.e4 Rf7
  16. 16.Bh3 Nc4
  17. 17.exf5 Bxf5
  18. 18.Bxf5 Rxf5
  19. 19.Qd3 Qxd4+
  20. 20.Qxd4 Bc5
  21. 21.Rfd1 Bxd4+
  22. 22.Rxd4 Ne3
  23. 23.Kf2 Ng4+
  24. 24.Kg2 Re8
  25. 25.h3 Nf6
  26. 26.g4 Rc5
  27. 27.Rbd1 b5
  28. 28.a3 Re3
  29. 29.g5 Nd5
  30. 30.Nxd5 Rxd5
  31. 31.Rxd5 cxd5
  32. 32.Rxd5 Re2+
  33. 33.Kf3 Rxb2
  34. 34.f5 Rb3+
  35. 35.Kg4 Rxa3
  36. 36.Rxb5 a4
  37. 37.Ra5 Ra1
  38. 38.g6 hxg6
  39. 39.fxg6 Kf8
  40. 40.Ra8+ Ke7
  41. 41.Ra7+ Kf8
  42. 42.Ra8+ Ke7
  43. 43.Ra7+ Kf8
  44. 44.Kh5 a3
  45. 45.Ra8+ Ke7
  46. 46.Ra7+ Kf8
  47. 47.Rf7+ Kg8
  48. 48.Rf3 a2
  49. 49.Rf2 Rb1
  50. 50.Rxa2 Rb5+
  51. 51.Kg4 Rb4+
  52. 52.Kg3 Rb3+
  53. 53.Kg4 Rb4+
  54. 54.Kf5 Rb5+
  55. 55.Ke4 Kf8
  56. 56.Rf2+ Ke7
  57. 57.Rf5 Rxf5
  58. 58.Kxf5 Kf8
  59. 59.h4 Kg8
  60. 60.h5 Kh8

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