Veselin Topalov vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Vugar Gashimov Mem 2019 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event Vugar Gashimov Mem 2019
Site Shamkir AZE
Round 6.5
Date 2019.04.06
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/5pbp/2b3p1/2q1p1B1/2R1n3/4N2P/5PP1/R2Q2K1 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Ng5 Rf8
  12. 12.Nf3 Re8
  13. 13.Nbd2 Bf8
  14. 14.a3 g6
  15. 15.Ba2 Bg7
  16. 16.b4 exd4
  17. 17.cxd4 a5
  18. 18.Rb1 axb4
  19. 19.d5 Ne5
  20. 20.Nxe5 dxe5
  21. 21.Rxb4 c6
  22. 22.dxc6 Bxc6
  23. 23.Qf3 Bf8
  24. 24.Rb1 Ra4
  25. 25.Nf1 Rxe4
  26. 26.Rd1 Qe7
  27. 27.Bg5 Bg7
  28. 28.Ne3 Qxa3
  29. 29.Ra1 Qc5
  30. 30.Rdc1 Rc4
  31. 31.Qd1 Ne4
  32. 32.Bxc4 bxc4
  33. 33.Rxc4

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