Veselin Topalov vs Gata Kamsky

Mtel Masters · 2006 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event Mtel Masters
Site Sofia BUL
Round 5
Date 2006.05.15
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/1p2RrQ1/p1p2np1/2Pr1B1p/8/2Bq2PP/PP3PK1/8 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 a6
  5. 5.c5 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bf4 Nh5
  7. 7.Bd2 Nhf6
  8. 8.Rc1 g6
  9. 9.h3 Qc7
  10. 10.g3 Bg7
  11. 11.Bf4 Qd8
  12. 12.Bg2 Nh5
  13. 13.Bg5 h6
  14. 14.Bd2 O-O
  15. 15.e4 dxe4
  16. 16.Nxe4 Nhf6
  17. 17.Nc3 Re8
  18. 18.O-O Nf8
  19. 19.Qb3 Ne6
  20. 20.Be3 Nc7
  21. 21.Ne5 Nfd5
  22. 22.Nxd5 Nxd5
  23. 23.Bd2 Bxe5
  24. 24.dxe5 h5
  25. 25.Rfe1 Qc7
  26. 26.e6 Bxe6
  27. 27.Rxe6 fxe6
  28. 28.Re1 Qd7
  29. 29.Qd3 Kh7
  30. 30.Re5 Nf6
  31. 31.Qe3 Kg7
  32. 32.Be4 Kf7
  33. 33.Bc2 Rad8
  34. 34.Qh6 Rg8
  35. 35.Ba5 Qd4
  36. 36.Bc3 Qc4
  37. 37.Bb3 Qd3
  38. 38.Bxe6+ Ke8
  39. 39.Kg2 Rf8
  40. 40.Qg7 Rd5
  41. 41.Bf5 Rf7
  42. 42.Rxe7+

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