Wesley So vs Veselin Topalov

10th Norway Armageddon · 2022 · English Opening · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event 10th Norway Armageddon
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 8.2
Date 2022.06.09
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

k3r3/pq6/5R2/p7/P7/2P3P1/5K1P/4rQ2 w - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Qd2 Qa5
  7. 7.e3 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Bd7
  9. 9.Rb1 O-O-O
  10. 10.Nf3 f5
  11. 11.Qb2 Qc7
  12. 12.Ng5 Rf8
  13. 13.f4 Nf6
  14. 14.O-O h6
  15. 15.Nf3 b6
  16. 16.a4 Na5
  17. 17.Qc2 Bc6
  18. 18.Rb5 Rhg8
  19. 19.Nd2 Bxg2
  20. 20.Kxg2 e5
  21. 21.Kg1 Re8
  22. 22.fxe5 dxe5
  23. 23.e4 Qd7
  24. 24.Rxa5 bxa5
  25. 25.Nb3 Rd8
  26. 26.Nxc5 Qc6
  27. 27.Nb3 fxe4
  28. 28.d4 e3
  29. 29.d5 Qxc4
  30. 30.Rxf6 e2
  31. 31.Bd2 Rxd5
  32. 32.Be1 Rd1
  33. 33.Kf2 Rgd8
  34. 34.Qxg6 Qxb3
  35. 35.Qf5+ Kb8
  36. 36.Qxe5+ Ka8
  37. 37.Qxe2 Qb7
  38. 38.Rxh6 Rb1
  39. 39.Kg1 Rb2
  40. 40.Qf1 Re8
  41. 41.Rf6 Rb1
  42. 42.Kf2 Rbxe1

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