Veselin Topalov vs Fabiano Caruana

GCT Rapid Paris 2016 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid Paris 2016
Site Paris FRA
Round 1.4
Date 2016.06.09
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5pbp/1p5q/2B3p1/5p2/5br1/PP5P/R2Q1RK1 w - - 2 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.e5 Qe7
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd5
  8. 8.c4 Nb6
  9. 9.Nc3 Qe6
  10. 10.Qe4 g6
  11. 11.Be2 Bg7
  12. 12.f4 O-O
  13. 13.O-O d6
  14. 14.Qxc6 dxe5
  15. 15.Qxc7 Ba6
  16. 16.Nd5 exf4
  17. 17.Bd3 g5
  18. 18.Qc5 Rad8
  19. 19.Nc7 Qh6
  20. 20.Kh1 Bb7
  21. 21.Qf5 Rd7
  22. 22.c5 Rxc7
  23. 23.cxb6 axb6
  24. 24.Bd2 Rc5
  25. 25.Qg4 Rd8
  26. 26.Bb4 Rxd3
  27. 27.Bxc5 Rg3
  28. 28.Qd1 Bxg2+
  29. 29.Kg1 Bf3+

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