Veselin Topalov vs Gata Kamsky

Anatoly Karpov Trophy · 2021 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Anatoly Karpov Trophy
Site Cap d'Agde FRA
Round 12.3
Date 2021.11.02
Opening Modern Defense (B06)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

2b2rn1/p1q2rbk/3p2pp/2pPpn2/2P1N1N1/P2BB2P/3Q1PP1/1R3RK1 b - - 13 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.Bc4 e6
  5. 5.Bb3 Ne7
  6. 6.c3 b6
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.Re1 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Nd7
  10. 10.Nf1 h6
  11. 11.Ng3 c5
  12. 12.Be3 Qc7
  13. 13.Qd2 Kh7
  14. 14.Rad1 Rad8
  15. 15.Qe2 Ng8
  16. 16.h3 Ngf6
  17. 17.Bc2 e5
  18. 18.d5 Ng8
  19. 19.c4 Ndf6
  20. 20.Rf1 Bc8
  21. 21.a3 Kh8
  22. 22.b4 Bd7
  23. 23.Rb1 Ne7
  24. 24.Qd2 Nfg8
  25. 25.Nh2 f5
  26. 26.exf5 Nxf5
  27. 27.bxc5 bxc5
  28. 28.Ng4 Kh7
  29. 29.Bd3 Rf7
  30. 30.Ne4 Rdf8
  31. 31.Rb2 Bc8
  32. 32.Rbb1 Bd7
  33. 33.Rb2 Bc8
  34. 34.Rbb1

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