Veselin Topalov vs Magnus Carlsen

Corus A · 2007 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1-0
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 10
Date 2007.01.24
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1p3bpp/5p2/pP1p4/P1rN1B1P/4P3/5PP1/r2B1RK1 b - h3 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 O-O
  7. 7.e3 c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Nbd7
  9. 9.Rc1 Qa5
  10. 10.a3 Bxc3+
  11. 11.Rxc3 Ne4
  12. 12.b4 Nxc3
  13. 13.Qa1 Qa4
  14. 14.Qxc3 a5
  15. 15.b5 Nxc5
  16. 16.Qxc5 Be6
  17. 17.Qc1 Rfc8
  18. 18.Qa1 Qc2
  19. 19.Be2 Qc1+
  20. 20.Qxc1 Rxc1+
  21. 21.Bd1 Ra1
  22. 22.a4 Rc8
  23. 23.Nd4 Rc4
  24. 24.O-O f6
  25. 25.Bf4 Bf7
  26. 26.h4

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