Veselin Topalov vs Wesley So

GCT Rapid YourNextMove · 2016 · English Opening · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Wesley So
Result 0-1
Event GCT Rapid YourNextMove
Site Leuven BEL
Round 7.3
Date 2016.06.18
Opening English Opening (A10)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r4k1/pb3pbp/6p1/4P3/5NPQ/1Pq4P/P6R/1K3B2 w - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.e4 e5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.dxe5 Nxe4
  5. 5.Qd4 Nc5
  6. 6.Nc3 Ne6
  7. 7.Qe4 Bg7
  8. 8.Be3 Nc6
  9. 9.f4 O-O
  10. 10.O-O-O d6
  11. 11.c5 Ne7
  12. 12.cxd6 cxd6
  13. 13.Rxd6 Qc7
  14. 14.g4 Nc5
  15. 15.Qc4 b6
  16. 16.Bxc5 bxc5
  17. 17.h3 Rb8
  18. 18.Qe2 Rb4
  19. 19.Qd2 Rd4
  20. 20.Rxd4 cxd4
  21. 21.Qxd4 Rd8
  22. 22.Qf2 Nd5
  23. 23.Ne2 Nb4
  24. 24.Kb1 Nd3
  25. 25.Qh4 Bb7
  26. 26.Rh2 Rb8
  27. 27.b3 Nxf4
  28. 28.Nxf4 Qxc3

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