Veselin Topalov vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

1st FIDE GP London 2012 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 1st FIDE GP London 2012
Site London ENG
Round 8
Date 2012.09.29
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B19)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

2r1k2r/p5p1/4p2p/1p3p1P/2P4R/1PBR1Pb1/P5P1/2K5 w k - 10 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bf5
  5. 5.Ng3 Bg6
  6. 6.h4 h6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nd7
  8. 8.h5 Bh7
  9. 9.Bd3 Bxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 e6
  11. 11.Bd2 Ngf6
  12. 12.O-O-O Be7
  13. 13.Ne4 Nxe4
  14. 14.Qxe4 Nf6
  15. 15.Qe2 Qd5
  16. 16.c4 Qe4
  17. 17.Qxe4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Be1 c5
  19. 19.Ne5 Bf6
  20. 20.f3 cxd4
  21. 21.Rxd4 Nd6
  22. 22.Rxd6 Bxe5
  23. 23.Rd3 Rc8
  24. 24.b3 b5
  25. 25.Rh4 f5
  26. 26.Bc3 Bg3
  27. 27.Rhd4 Be5
  28. 28.Rh4 Bg3
  29. 29.Rhd4 Be5
  30. 30.Rh4 Bg3

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