Veselin Topalov vs Garry Kasparov

XXII SuperGM · 2005 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event XXII SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 14
Date 2005.03.10
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p7/4pkpp/1p1p4/1P1PP1KP/3P2P1/P7/8 b - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 d6
  5. 5.d3 Be7
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.Nh4 Nd4
  8. 8.g3 Bg4
  9. 9.f3 Be6
  10. 10.Bg5 Ng8
  11. 11.Bxe7 Nxe7
  12. 12.f4 exf4
  13. 13.Bxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.Rxf4 Kd7
  15. 15.Nf3 Rf8
  16. 16.Rxf8 Qxf8
  17. 17.Nxd4 cxd4
  18. 18.Ne2 Qf6
  19. 19.c3 Rf8
  20. 20.Nxd4 Nc6
  21. 21.Qf1 Qxf1+
  22. 22.Rxf1 Rxf1+
  23. 23.Kxf1 Nxd4
  24. 24.cxd4 d5
  25. 25.Kf2 Ke7
  26. 26.Kf3 Kf6
  27. 27.h4 g6
  28. 28.b4 b5
  29. 29.Kf4 h6
  30. 30.Kg4

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