Wesley So vs Veselin Topalov

10th Norway Blitz 2022 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Wesley So
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1-0
Event 10th Norway Blitz 2022
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 7.5
Date 2022.05.30
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r3/pk2p2p/3qQ1p1/8/P3R3/7P/4p1P1/6K1 w - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.c4 Nc6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 g6
  8. 8.Nc3 Bg7
  9. 9.Be3 Nh6
  10. 10.h3 f5
  11. 11.Bxh6 Bxd4
  12. 12.O-O Bxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 fxe4
  14. 14.Qe2 O-O-O
  15. 15.Rab1 Ne5
  16. 16.Bg7 Qc6
  17. 17.Bxh8 Rxh8
  18. 18.Rfd1 Nxc4
  19. 19.Qg4+ Kb8
  20. 20.Qe6 Re8
  21. 21.Rd4 Ne5
  22. 22.a4 e3
  23. 23.f4 e2
  24. 24.fxe5 Qxc3
  25. 25.Re4 Qd3
  26. 26.Rxb7+ Kxb7
  27. 27.exd6 Qxd6

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