Veselin Topalov vs Vladimir Kramnik

WCh · 2006 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh
Site Elista RUS
Round 7
Date 2006.10.04
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

5k2/R5p1/3n2Bp/p2rp2P/6P1/5P2/4K3/8 b - - 13 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Bd3 dxc4
  6. 6.Bxc4 c5
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.Bb3 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Nc6
  10. 10.Nc3 Be7
  11. 11.Re1 O-O
  12. 12.a4 Bd7
  13. 13.Ne5 Be8
  14. 14.Be3 Rc8
  15. 15.Rc1 Nb4
  16. 16.Qf3 Bc6
  17. 17.Qh3 Bd5
  18. 18.Nxd5 Nbxd5
  19. 19.Rcd1 Rc7
  20. 20.Bg5 Qc8
  21. 21.Qf3 Rd8
  22. 22.h4 h6
  23. 23.Bc1 Bb4
  24. 24.Rf1 Bd6
  25. 25.g3 b6
  26. 26.Qe2 Ne7
  27. 27.Rfe1 Bxe5
  28. 28.dxe5 Rxd1
  29. 29.Qxd1 Nfd5
  30. 30.Bd2 Rc5
  31. 31.Qg4 Nf5
  32. 32.Qe4 b5
  33. 33.h5 bxa4
  34. 34.Qxa4 Rb5
  35. 35.Rc1 Qb7
  36. 36.Bc2 Nb6
  37. 37.Qg4 Rxb2
  38. 38.Be4 Qd7
  39. 39.Be1 Nd5
  40. 40.Bd3 Nb4
  41. 41.Bf1 Nd3
  42. 42.Qd1 Nxe5
  43. 43.Qxd7 Nxd7
  44. 44.Rc8+ Kh7
  45. 45.Rc7 Rb1
  46. 46.Rxd7 Rxe1
  47. 47.Rxf7 a5
  48. 48.Kg2 Kg8
  49. 49.Ra7 Re5
  50. 50.g4 Nd6
  51. 51.Bd3 Kf8
  52. 52.Bg6 Rd5
  53. 53.f3 e5
  54. 54.Kf2 Rd2+
  55. 55.Ke1 Rd5
  56. 56.Ke2 Rb5
  57. 57.Rd7 Rd5
  58. 58.Ra7 Rb5
  59. 59.Bd3 Rd5
  60. 60.Bg6

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