Veselin Topalov vs Anish Giri

11th Hainan Danzhou GM · 2020 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 0-1 in 74 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Anish Giri
Result 0-1
Event 11th Hainan Danzhou GM
Site chess.com INT
Round 10.4
Date 2020.12.07
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 74
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2R5/8/8/8/1k3P2/2r4p/2p2P1K/8 w - - 2 75

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Qa4+ Nc6
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bxf6 Qxf6
  9. 9.e3 O-O
  10. 10.Be2 Be6
  11. 11.a3 Bxc3+
  12. 12.bxc3 Ne7
  13. 13.O-O Nc8
  14. 14.Qb3 Nd6
  15. 15.a4 Rfc8
  16. 16.a5 c5
  17. 17.Ne5 Qd8
  18. 18.Bf3 c4
  19. 19.Qb4 g6
  20. 20.Bd1 Kg7
  21. 21.Bc2 h5
  22. 22.Rfb1 Rc7
  23. 23.Rb2 Bf5
  24. 24.Bxf5 Nxf5
  25. 25.Qb5 Qd6
  26. 26.Rab1 Qe6
  27. 27.Qa4 Nd6
  28. 28.Qa3 Re8
  29. 29.h3 f6
  30. 30.Nf3 g5
  31. 31.e4 dxe4
  32. 32.d5 Qxd5
  33. 33.Rd2 Nb5
  34. 34.Rxd5 Nxa3
  35. 35.Re1 Nc2
  36. 36.Re2 Rce7
  37. 37.Rxc2 exf3
  38. 38.gxf3 Kg6
  39. 39.Kg2 Re1
  40. 40.h4 gxh4
  41. 41.Rd4 Ra1
  42. 42.Rxh4 Ree1
  43. 43.f4 Rxa5
  44. 44.Rd2 Rc5
  45. 45.Rd7 Rb1
  46. 46.Rh3 a5
  47. 47.Kf3 a4
  48. 48.Rg3+ Kf5
  49. 49.Rh7 Rh1
  50. 50.Rxb7 Ra5
  51. 51.Rf7 Ra8
  52. 52.Rg5+ Ke6
  53. 53.Rgg7 a3
  54. 54.Ra7 Rxa7
  55. 55.Rxa7 Ra1
  56. 56.Ra6+ Kf5
  57. 57.Ra5+ Kg6
  58. 58.Kg2 h4
  59. 59.Ra4 a2
  60. 60.Ra5 f5
  61. 61.Kh2 Kf6
  62. 62.Kg2 Ke6
  63. 63.Kh2 Kd6
  64. 64.Kg2 Kc6
  65. 65.Kh2 Kb6
  66. 66.Ra8 Kb5
  67. 67.Kg2 h3+
  68. 68.Kh2 Rc1
  69. 69.Rxa2 Rxc3
  70. 70.Re2 Rf3
  71. 71.Re5+ Kb4
  72. 72.Rxf5 c3
  73. 73.Rf8 c2
  74. 74.Rc8 Rc3

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