Veselin Topalov vs Levon Aronian

Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Levon Aronian
Result 0-1
Event Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 5.5
Date 2013.05.07
Opening Réti Opening (A06)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1Q3pkp/4n1p1/1P3q2/8/7P/3r1PP1/R5K1 w - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.b3 Bg4
  3. 3.e3 e6
  4. 4.Bb2 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 a5
  6. 6.a3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nbd2 Bd6
  8. 8.h3 Bxf3
  9. 9.Nxf3 O-O
  10. 10.Be2 c6
  11. 11.O-O Qe7
  12. 12.c4 Rfd8
  13. 13.Qc2 Nf8
  14. 14.e4 dxe4
  15. 15.dxe4 e5
  16. 16.c5 Bxc5
  17. 17.Nxe5 Bd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Rxd4
  19. 19.Nf3 Rxe4
  20. 20.Bd3 Re6
  21. 21.Bc4 Nd5
  22. 22.Rfd1 Rd8
  23. 23.Bxd5 cxd5
  24. 24.Qc3 Ra6
  25. 25.Nd4 Ne6
  26. 26.Nf5 Qg5
  27. 27.Qe5 g6
  28. 28.Rxd5 Rxd5
  29. 29.Qxd5 Qxf5
  30. 30.Qxb7 Rd6
  31. 31.b4 axb4
  32. 32.axb4 Kg7
  33. 33.b5 Rd2

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