Jan Timman vs Veselin Topalov

GMA · 2004 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 57 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Veselin Topalov
Result 0-1
Event GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 13
Date 2004.01.25
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5R2/8/8/p1pP4/P1P3k1/3K1p1p/8/4r3 w - - 4 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.e4 Bg7
  4. 4.d4 d6
  5. 5.d5 e6
  6. 6.Nc3 exd5
  7. 7.exd5 Bg4
  8. 8.Be2 Ne7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qb3 b6
  11. 11.Ng5 Bxe2
  12. 12.Nxe2 Nd7
  13. 13.Qh3 Nf6
  14. 14.Bd2 h6
  15. 15.Nf3 g5
  16. 16.Ne1 Ne4
  17. 17.Bc1 f5
  18. 18.Qd3 Qd7
  19. 19.Rb1 Rae8
  20. 20.b3 Ng6
  21. 21.Bb2 Bxb2
  22. 22.Rxb2 Qg7
  23. 23.Rc2 f4
  24. 24.Nc3 Nxc3
  25. 25.Qxc3 Qxc3
  26. 26.Rxc3 Re2
  27. 27.a3 Rfe8
  28. 28.Nd3 Rd2
  29. 29.Re1 Rxe1+
  30. 30.Nxe1 Ne5
  31. 31.h3 Kg7
  32. 32.Kf1 Kf6
  33. 33.g4 fxg3
  34. 34.Rxg3 Kf5
  35. 35.Re3 h5
  36. 36.a4 Rb2
  37. 37.Ng2 h4
  38. 38.Rc3 Ke4
  39. 39.Re3+ Kf5
  40. 40.Rc3 Rb1+
  41. 41.Ke2 Rh1
  42. 42.Re3 a5
  43. 43.Rc3 Ng6
  44. 44.Rf3+ Nf4+
  45. 45.Nxf4 gxf4
  46. 46.Rc3 Ke4
  47. 47.Kd2 Rb1
  48. 48.f3+ Kf5
  49. 49.Rc1 Rxb3
  50. 50.Re1 Rxf3
  51. 51.Re6 Rxh3
  52. 52.Rxd6 Re3
  53. 53.Rxb6 Re4
  54. 54.Kc3 f3
  55. 55.Rb8 h3
  56. 56.Rf8+ Kg4
  57. 57.Kd3 Re1

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