Veselin Topalov vs Wesley So

39th Olympiad Men · 2010 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Wesley So
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 39th Olympiad Men
Site Khanty-Mansiysk RUS
Round 8
Date 2010.09.29
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D86)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

1R6/7k/5KpP/1pr5/p5P1/P7/8/8 b - - 6 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bc4 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Rc1 Rd8
  12. 12.Qd2 Ne5
  13. 13.Bb3 Ng4
  14. 14.Bf4 e5
  15. 15.Bg3 Qe7
  16. 16.h3 Nf6
  17. 17.Qe3 exd4
  18. 18.cxd4 cxd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 Ng4
  20. 20.hxg4 Bxd4
  21. 21.Qf3 Be6
  22. 22.Rc7 Rd7
  23. 23.Bh4 Qxh4
  24. 24.Rxd7 Bxd7
  25. 25.Qxf7+ Kh8
  26. 26.Qd5 Qf6
  27. 27.g5 Qg7
  28. 28.Rd1 Bxf2+
  29. 29.Kxf2 Rf8+
  30. 30.Kg3 Bc6
  31. 31.Qc5 Re8
  32. 32.Rf1 h6
  33. 33.Rf7 Qe5+
  34. 34.Qxe5+ Rxe5
  35. 35.gxh6 Rxe4
  36. 36.Kh3 Re5
  37. 37.g3 Rc5
  38. 38.Kg4 a5
  39. 39.Rg7 a4
  40. 40.Be6 Re5
  41. 41.Bc8 Bd5
  42. 42.a3 b5
  43. 43.Ra7 Re8
  44. 44.Bb7 Re4+
  45. 45.Kg5 Re7
  46. 46.Ra8+ Kh7
  47. 47.Bxd5 Re5+
  48. 48.Kf6 Rxd5
  49. 49.g4 Rc5
  50. 50.Rb8 Rc6+
  51. 51.Kg5 Rc5+
  52. 52.Kf6

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