Veselin Topalov vs Gata Kamsky

Makedonia Palace GP · 2013 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Makedonia Palace GP
Site Thessaloniki GRE
Round 2.6
Date 2013.05.23
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 47
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/5p2/6p1/8/4NbP1/1q3P1p/7P/5Q1K b - - 8 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.e3 Bg7
  6. 6.Ne2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O b6
  8. 8.b3 a5
  9. 9.Nf4 Ba6
  10. 10.Nd2 e6
  11. 11.a4 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bb2 Rc8
  13. 13.Rc1 Qe7
  14. 14.Rc2 Rfd8
  15. 15.Qa1 c5
  16. 16.Rfc1 cxd4
  17. 17.exd4 Bh6
  18. 18.Ba3 Qe8
  19. 19.Nxd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.cxd5 Rxc2
  21. 21.Rxc2 exd5
  22. 22.Bxd5 Nc5
  23. 23.Bg2 Bg7
  24. 24.Bb2 Nd3
  25. 25.Bf1 Qd7
  26. 26.Nc4 Nxb2
  27. 27.Qxb2 Bxd4
  28. 28.Qc1 Bb7
  29. 29.Bg2 Bxg2
  30. 30.Kxg2 b5
  31. 31.axb5 Qxb5
  32. 32.f3 Ba7
  33. 33.Re2 Qxb3
  34. 34.Nxa5 Qb5
  35. 35.Nc4 h5
  36. 36.Rc2 Rd3
  37. 37.Rc3 Qd5
  38. 38.Rxd3 Qxd3
  39. 39.Qf1 Qc2+
  40. 40.Kh1 h4
  41. 41.Nd6 h3
  42. 42.Ne4 Be3
  43. 43.g4 Bf4
  44. 44.Ng3 Qb3
  45. 45.Ne4 Qc2
  46. 46.Ng3 Qb3
  47. 47.Ne4

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