Peter Svidler vs Veselin Topalov

World Blitz Final · 2012 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz Final
Site Astana KAZ
Round 11
Date 2012.07.09
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

2rr2k1/4qp1p/pn4p1/1pp1pP2/4P1Pb/1PP2B1P/P3QB2/R2R2K1 w - - 9 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.O-O Nc6
  5. 5.e4 d6
  6. 6.Re1 Nf6
  7. 7.c3 O-O
  8. 8.d4 Bg4
  9. 9.dxc5 dxc5
  10. 10.Qc2 Nd7
  11. 11.h3 Bxf3
  12. 12.Bxf3 e6
  13. 13.Bg2 a6
  14. 14.Be3 Rc8
  15. 15.Nd2 Qe7
  16. 16.f4 e5
  17. 17.f5 b5
  18. 18.g4 Bf6
  19. 19.Nf3 Nd4
  20. 20.Qd2 Nxf3+
  21. 21.Bxf3 Bh4
  22. 22.Red1 Nb6
  23. 23.b3 Rfd8
  24. 24.Qe2 Bg5
  25. 25.Bf2 Bh4
  26. 26.Be3 Bg5
  27. 27.Bf2 Bh4

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