Peter Svidler vs Veselin Topalov

Supreme Masters 2013 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Supreme Masters 2013
Site Sandnes NOR
Round 7.1
Date 2013.05.15
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B51)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/2k5/6p1/1Pp2p1p/p1P2P1P/P7/5K2/8 b - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.Qxd4 a6
  7. 7.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  8. 8.Bg5 e6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Bc6
  10. 10.Rfd1 Be7
  11. 11.e5 dxe5
  12. 12.Qxd8+ Rxd8
  13. 13.Nxe5 Rd5
  14. 14.Ndf3 Rxd1+
  15. 15.Rxd1 Be4
  16. 16.Rd4 Bxf3
  17. 17.Nxf3 Nd5
  18. 18.c4 Nb4
  19. 19.Bxe7 Kxe7
  20. 20.Ne5 Rd8
  21. 21.Rxd8 Kxd8
  22. 22.a3 Nc6
  23. 23.Nxc6+ bxc6
  24. 24.f4 c5
  25. 25.b4 a5
  26. 26.b5 f5
  27. 27.Kf2 a4
  28. 28.Kg3 g6
  29. 29.Kh4 h6
  30. 30.g4 Kd7
  31. 31.gxf5 exf5
  32. 32.Kg3 Kc7
  33. 33.h4 h5
  34. 34.Kf2

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