Wesley So vs Veselin Topalov

GCT Blitz Paris 2017 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GCT Blitz Paris 2017
Site Paris FRA
Round 7.2
Date 2017.06.24
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/1p2pp2/p4q1k/7p/P7/1P2QP2/1rr1N2P/6RK b - - 7 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.e3 g6
  3. 3.c4 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.d4 Bg7
  6. 6.e4 Nb6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.Be3 Bg4
  9. 9.Be2 Nc6
  10. 10.d5 Bxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 Ne5
  12. 12.Qb3 c5
  13. 13.f4 c4
  14. 14.Qc2 Nd3+
  15. 15.Bxd3 cxd3
  16. 16.Qxd3 Rc8
  17. 17.Bd4 Bxd4
  18. 18.Qxd4 Nc4
  19. 19.b3 Nd6
  20. 20.O-O Qd7
  21. 21.Qe3 Rc7
  22. 22.Ne2 Rfc8
  23. 23.f3 Qh3
  24. 24.Rf2 Rc2
  25. 25.a4 a6
  26. 26.Raf1 h5
  27. 27.Kh1 Rb2
  28. 28.f5 Rcc2
  29. 29.Rg1 Nxf5
  30. 30.exf5 Qxf5
  31. 31.Rfg2 Qxd5
  32. 32.Qf4 Kh7
  33. 33.Rg5 Qe6
  34. 34.Qd4 Qf6
  35. 35.Rxh5+ gxh5
  36. 36.Qd3+ Kh6
  37. 37.Qe3+ Kh7
  38. 38.Qd3+ Kh6
  39. 39.Qe3+

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