Veselin Topalov vs Alexei Shirov
Amber Rapidplay · 1999 · English Opening · 1-0 in 75 moves
The Game
| White | Veselin Topalov |
|---|---|
| Black | Alexei Shirov |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | Amber Rapidplay |
| Site | Monte Carlo |
| Round | 3 |
| Date | 1999.03.18 |
| Opening | English Opening (A30) |
| Moves | 75 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 1-0
8/5kP1/2K5/1P6/8/2B5/4b3/8 b - - 4 75
All The Moves
- 1.Nf3 c5
- 2.c4 Nf6
- 3.g3 d5
- 4.d4 cxd4
- 5.Bg2 Qa5+
- 6.Nbd2 Nc6
- 7.O-O e5
- 8.Nb3 Qd8
- 9.cxd5 Nxd5
- 10.Nxe5 Ndb4
- 11.Nxc6 Nxc6
- 12.Bxc6+ bxc6
- 13.Qxd4 Qxd4
- 14.Nxd4 c5
- 15.Nc6 Kd7
- 16.Ne5+ Ke6
- 17.Nd3 Bd6
- 18.Be3 c4
- 19.Nc5+ Bxc5
- 20.Bxc5 Rd8
- 21.Bb4 Bb7
- 22.Bc3 f6
- 23.Rfd1 Bc6
- 24.Ba5 Rxd1+
- 25.Rxd1 Rc8
- 26.f3 Ba4
- 27.Rd4 Rc5
- 28.Bb4 Rc7
- 29.Kf2 Bb5
- 30.Rd6+ Kf7
- 31.Rd5 a6
- 32.h4 Rb7
- 33.a3 Rb8
- 34.g4 h6
- 35.Rc5 Rd8
- 36.Rc7+ Rd7
- 37.Rc8 Kg6
- 38.Rh8 f5
- 39.h5+ Kg5
- 40.Kg3 fxg4
- 41.fxg4 Kf6
- 42.Rf8+ Ke6
- 43.Bc3 Re7
- 44.Rg8 Kd5
- 45.Rxg7 Rxe2
- 46.Rg6 Re6
- 47.Rxe6 Kxe6
- 48.Bd2 Ba4
- 49.Bxh6 Bd1
- 50.Bg7 Be2
- 51.Bc3 Bd1
- 52.Kh4 Bf3
- 53.Kg5 Kf7
- 54.Kh4 Ke6
- 55.g5 Kf5
- 56.g6 Bd5
- 57.Kg3 Kg5
- 58.g7 Kh6
- 59.Kf4 Kh7
- 60.h6 Kxh6
- 61.Ke5 Bf7
- 62.Kd6 Kh7
- 63.Kc5 Be6
- 64.Kb6 Bc8
- 65.Kc6 Kg8
- 66.Kd5 Bd7
- 67.Kxc4 Kf7
- 68.Kb4 Be6
- 69.Ka5 Bc4
- 70.a4 Bb3
- 71.Kxa6 Bxa4
- 72.b4 Bc2
- 73.b5 Bd3
- 74.Kb6 Be2
- 75.Kc6
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