Veselin Topalov vs Judit Polgar

XIV Rapid · 2008 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event XIV Rapid
Site Dos Hermanas ESP
Round 1.1
Date 2008.04.19
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/7Q/2R5/4pkPp/5p1P/3q2P1/7K/8 b - - 4 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg5 d5
  6. 6.e3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 g5
  9. 9.Bg3 Nxd5
  10. 10.Rc1 cxd4
  11. 11.exd4 Nc6
  12. 12.h4 g4
  13. 13.Ne5 f5
  14. 14.Bc4 Nxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 b5
  16. 16.Bxd5 Qxd5
  17. 17.O-O Bxc3
  18. 18.Rxc3 Bb7
  19. 19.f3 Rac8
  20. 20.Qd2 Kh7
  21. 21.fxg4 Rxc3
  22. 22.bxc3 Rg8
  23. 23.g5 h5
  24. 24.Re1 Qc4
  25. 25.d5 Bxd5
  26. 26.Qf2 Kg6
  27. 27.Bd4 Qxa2
  28. 28.Re2 Qb1+
  29. 29.Kh2 Qd1
  30. 30.Qe3 Be4
  31. 31.Be5 Qd3
  32. 32.Qf2 Qd5
  33. 33.Bg3 Rd8
  34. 34.Qxa7 Rd7
  35. 35.Qb8 Rd8
  36. 36.Qb6 Rd7
  37. 37.Qa6 Qc4
  38. 38.Rf2 Rd3
  39. 39.Qa7 Qxc3
  40. 40.Qb8 Qg7
  41. 41.Be5 Rd8
  42. 42.Qxd8 Qxe5+
  43. 43.g3 Bd5
  44. 44.Qg8+ Qg7
  45. 45.Qe8+ Qf7
  46. 46.Qxb5 Qa7
  47. 47.Qb2 Kh7
  48. 48.Rc2 Be4
  49. 49.Rc8 e5
  50. 50.Qe2 Kg7
  51. 51.Qd2 Qa4
  52. 52.Rd8 Bc6
  53. 53.Qe2 Qa1
  54. 54.Rd1 Qc3
  55. 55.Qf2 Qb4
  56. 56.Rc1 Bb7
  57. 57.Qa2 Qd6
  58. 58.Qb2 Kg6
  59. 59.Rc2 f4
  60. 60.Qxb7 Qd3
  61. 61.Rc6+ Kf5
  62. 62.Qh7+

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