Peter Svidler vs Veselin Topalov

Amber Rapid · 2006 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 0-1 in 68 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 9
Date 2006.03.28
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/3N1k2/3K4/8/2b2p2/2P2n2/8 w - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Qd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.f4 exf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 Ne5
  11. 11.O-O-O Be7
  12. 12.Nd4 O-O
  13. 13.Nf5 Bxf5
  14. 14.exf5 Qc8
  15. 15.h3 Qxf5
  16. 16.g4 Qg6
  17. 17.Bg2 h6
  18. 18.Rhe1 Rab8
  19. 19.Bxe5 dxe5
  20. 20.Rxe5 Rfd8
  21. 21.Qe2 Rxd1+
  22. 22.Qxd1 Rd8
  23. 23.Qf3 Bd6
  24. 24.Rf5 b5
  25. 25.a3 Re8
  26. 26.Kb1 Nd7
  27. 27.Qc6 Re7
  28. 28.Qxa6 b4
  29. 29.axb4 Bxb4
  30. 30.Qc8+ Kh7
  31. 31.Nd5 Re1+
  32. 32.Ka2 Qe6
  33. 33.Qc4 Bd6
  34. 34.Rf1 Re5
  35. 35.Rd1 g6
  36. 36.Kb1 Re1
  37. 37.Qd3 Nc5
  38. 38.Qd4 Qe5
  39. 39.Ka2 Qxd4
  40. 40.Rxd4 Kg7
  41. 41.Nc3 Be5
  42. 42.Rc4 Ne6
  43. 43.Nd5 Rg1
  44. 44.Be4 Rg3
  45. 45.b4 Rxh3
  46. 46.b5 h5
  47. 47.gxh5 Rxh5
  48. 48.b6 Rh4
  49. 49.b7 f5
  50. 50.Bd3 Rxc4
  51. 51.Bxc4 Nc5
  52. 52.Ka3 Nxb7
  53. 53.Kb4 g5
  54. 54.Bd3 f4
  55. 55.Be2 Kg6
  56. 56.Bg4 Nd6
  57. 57.Ne7+ Kf7
  58. 58.Nf5 Ne4
  59. 59.Bf3 Bc3+
  60. 60.Kb5 Nd2
  61. 61.Bg4 Kf6
  62. 62.Nd6 Be5
  63. 63.Nc4 Ne4
  64. 64.Kc6 Nf2
  65. 65.Be2 g4
  66. 66.Kd5 Bc3
  67. 67.Nd6 f3
  68. 68.Bxf3 gxf3

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