Peter Svidler vs Veselin Topalov

Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 47 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1-0
Event Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 8.1
Date 2013.05.07
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5ppk/1P5p/3Q4/P2N4/6KP/3q2P1/8 b - - 6 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.e4 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.d4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nc3 Ngf6
  6. 6.Be2 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Rb1 a6
  9. 9.b4 Qc7
  10. 10.Qc2 Re8
  11. 11.Rd1 h6
  12. 12.h3 Nf8
  13. 13.Be3 Ng6
  14. 14.dxe5 dxe5
  15. 15.Na4 Be6
  16. 16.Bb6 Qb8
  17. 17.Nc5 Nf4
  18. 18.Nxe6 Nxe6
  19. 19.c5 Bd8
  20. 20.Bc4 Bxb6
  21. 21.cxb6 Re7
  22. 22.a4 a5
  23. 23.b5 c5
  24. 24.Bxe6 Rxe6
  25. 25.Qxc5 Qf8
  26. 26.Rbc1 Nxe4
  27. 27.Qd5 Nf6
  28. 28.Qxb7 Rb8
  29. 29.Qa7 e4
  30. 30.Nd4 Rexb6
  31. 31.Nc6 R6b7
  32. 32.Qxa5 Re8
  33. 33.Rd8 Kh7
  34. 34.Rxe8 Qxe8
  35. 35.Qc3 Rd7
  36. 36.b6 Rd3
  37. 37.Qe5 Qd7
  38. 38.Qc7 Rd1+
  39. 39.Rxd1 Qxd1+
  40. 40.Kh2 e3
  41. 41.fxe3 Nd5
  42. 42.Qd6 Qb3
  43. 43.Nd4 Qxe3
  44. 44.Qxd5 Qf4+
  45. 45.Kg1 Qc1+
  46. 46.Kf2 Qd2+
  47. 47.Kg3

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