Veselin Topalov vs Garry Kasparov

Bosna SuperGM · 2000 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bosna SuperGM
Site Sarajevo BIH
Round 4
Date 2000.05.20
Opening Catalan Opening (E07)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

r1b1Q1k1/pp4pp/2pbp3/q3nr2/P1p1NB2/6P1/1P3PBP/R4RK1 b - - 9 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.g3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bg2 dxc4
  7. 7.a4 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.e4 e5
  10. 10.dxe5 Ng4
  11. 11.Bf4 Qa5
  12. 12.e6 fxe6
  13. 13.e5 Ndxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Qh5 Bd6
  16. 16.Ne4 Rf5
  17. 17.Qe8+ Rf8
  18. 18.Qh5 Rf5
  19. 19.Qe8+

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