Peter Svidler vs Veselin Topalov

2nd Norway Blitz 2014 · English Opening · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 1-0
Event 2nd Norway Blitz 2014
Site Flor & Fjaere NOR
Round 7.4
Date 2014.06.02
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r4/5Q2/7k/4qp1p/P3P2P/1P3P2/K5R1/8 b - - 1 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 e4
  4. 4.Nd4 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Qxd5
  6. 6.Nc2 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Qh5
  8. 8.d3 exd3
  9. 9.Qxd3 Na6
  10. 10.Bg2 Bh3
  11. 11.Bf3 Qg6
  12. 12.Bxc6+ bxc6
  13. 13.Qxa6 Rd8
  14. 14.Ne3 Ne4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Qxe4
  16. 16.f3 Qe6
  17. 17.Qc4 Qg6
  18. 18.Bd2 Be7
  19. 19.O-O-O O-O
  20. 20.Bc3 Be6
  21. 21.Qa4 Bc5
  22. 22.Nc2 Qh6+
  23. 23.Qf4 Qg6
  24. 24.b3 Rde8
  25. 25.h4 h5
  26. 26.Kb2 f6
  27. 27.Rd2 Be7
  28. 28.Nd4 Bd7
  29. 29.e4 Qf7
  30. 30.Nf5 Bxf5
  31. 31.Qxf5 g6
  32. 32.Qa5 Bd8
  33. 33.Qa4 Bc7
  34. 34.Qxc6 Bxg3
  35. 35.Rd7 Re7
  36. 36.Rxe7 Qxe7
  37. 37.Rg1 Be5
  38. 38.Rxg6+ Kh7
  39. 39.Rg2 Rd8
  40. 40.Qc4 a5
  41. 41.a4 Qe8
  42. 42.Bxe5 Qxe5+
  43. 43.Ka2 Qe7
  44. 44.Qb5 Kh6
  45. 45.Qxa5 Rd3
  46. 46.Qa8 Rd8
  47. 47.Qc6 Qe5
  48. 48.Qb7 f5
  49. 49.Qf7

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