Veselin Topalov vs Gata Kamsky

Corus A · 2006 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1
Date 2006.01.14
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q1r1k/pprP1p1p/3Np3/3nN3/6Qb/8/P4PPP/3R1RK1 b - - 6 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nxd5
  4. 4.d4 Bf5
  5. 5.Bd3 Bxd3
  6. 6.Qxd3 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.c4 Nb6
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.Bf4 g5
  11. 11.Bg3 g4
  12. 12.Ne5 Nxd4
  13. 13.c5 Bxc5
  14. 14.Rad1 O-O
  15. 15.Ne4 Be7
  16. 16.Nxg4 c5
  17. 17.b4 Nd5
  18. 18.bxc5 Nf5
  19. 19.Qf3 Rc8
  20. 20.Bd6 Nxd6
  21. 21.cxd6 Bh4
  22. 22.d7 Rc6
  23. 23.Ne5 Rc7
  24. 24.Qg4+ Kh8
  25. 25.Nd6

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