Veselin Topalov vs Michael Adams

Las Palmas · 1993 · English Opening · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Michael Adams
Result 1-0
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 2
Date 1993.00.00
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1k2q3/p1p5/8/1PPp1r2/P2Q4/6Pp/4R2P/2B3K1 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e5
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4
  5. 5.Nd5 e4
  6. 6.Nh4 d6
  7. 7.Bg2 g5
  8. 8.Qa4 Bd7
  9. 9.Nxb4 Nd4
  10. 10.Qd1 gxh4
  11. 11.Nc2 h3
  12. 12.Bxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Qf6
  14. 14.Nf3 Bc6
  15. 15.O-O h6
  16. 16.d4 d5
  17. 17.c5 O-O-O
  18. 18.Ne5 Rhg8
  19. 19.a4 h5
  20. 20.Ra3 Qe6
  21. 21.b4 f6
  22. 22.Nd3 h4
  23. 23.Nf4 Qf5
  24. 24.b5 Be8
  25. 25.Qd3 Rd7
  26. 26.Qb3 Rg5
  27. 27.c6 Rdg7
  28. 28.cxb7+ Kxb7
  29. 29.Qf3 Qd7
  30. 30.Nd3 Bh5
  31. 31.Nc5+ Nxc5
  32. 32.dxc5 Kb8
  33. 33.Qxf6 Rf5
  34. 34.Qd4 Bxe2
  35. 35.Re1 hxg3
  36. 36.Rxg3 Rxg3+
  37. 37.fxg3 Qe8
  38. 38.Rxe2

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