Veselin Topalov vs Alexander Morozevich

Amber Rapid · 2005 · Albin Countergambit · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 0-1
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 7
Date 2005.03.26
Opening Albin Countergambit (D08)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6pp/1p1kBp2/pP1bbP2/8/3NK1P1/7P/8 w - - 8 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e5
  3. 3.dxe5 d4
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.a3 Nge7
  6. 6.b4 Ng6
  7. 7.Bb2 a5
  8. 8.b5 Ncxe5
  9. 9.Nxe5 Nxe5
  10. 10.e3 Be6
  11. 11.Bxd4 Nxc4
  12. 12.Qc2 Nd6
  13. 13.Bd3 Qg5
  14. 14.f4 Qh4+
  15. 15.g3 Qh5
  16. 16.Nc3 Nf5
  17. 17.O-O O-O-O
  18. 18.Ba7 Qg4
  19. 19.Ne4 Rd7
  20. 20.Rfd1 Qf3
  21. 21.Ng5 Nxe3
  22. 22.Nxf3 Nxc2
  23. 23.Bxc2 b6
  24. 24.Ne5 Rxd1+
  25. 25.Rxd1 Bxa3
  26. 26.f5 Ba2
  27. 27.Ra1 Bc5+
  28. 28.Kf1 Re8
  29. 29.Re1 f6
  30. 30.Nd3 Rxe1+
  31. 31.Kxe1 Bd6
  32. 32.Nc1 Bd5
  33. 33.Bb3 Be4
  34. 34.Bxb6 cxb6
  35. 35.Be6+ Kc7
  36. 36.Ke2 Be5
  37. 37.Nd3 Kd6
  38. 38.Ke3 Bd5

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