Veselin Topalov vs Peter Svidler

XXIII SuperGM · 2006 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Veselin Topalov
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event XXIII SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 8
Date 2006.03.03
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D87)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4b3/2R2pkp/p5p1/4p1q1/4P3/2Q2R1P/r4PP1/6K1 b - - 11 44

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 Na5
  11. 11.Bd3 b6
  12. 12.Rc1 e5
  13. 13.dxc5 Be6
  14. 14.c4 bxc5
  15. 15.Bxc5 Re8
  16. 16.Be3 Re7
  17. 17.Qc2 Rd7
  18. 18.Rfd1 Nc6
  19. 19.a3 Qa5
  20. 20.Nc3 Qxa3
  21. 21.Nd5 Rc8
  22. 22.Ra1 Qf8
  23. 23.Ra6 Nb4
  24. 24.Nxb4 Qxb4
  25. 25.Rb1 Qf8
  26. 26.c5 Bh6
  27. 27.Bxh6 Qxh6
  28. 28.c6 Rdc7
  29. 29.Rb5 Rd8
  30. 30.Rb7 Rxd3
  31. 31.Qxd3 Qc1+
  32. 32.Qf1 Rxc6
  33. 33.Ra1 Qf4
  34. 34.Qe1 Rc4
  35. 35.Rb4 Rc2
  36. 36.Rbb1 Bg4
  37. 37.h3 Be2
  38. 38.Ra3 a6
  39. 39.Re3 Bb5
  40. 40.Rc1 Ra2
  41. 41.Rc8+ Kg7
  42. 42.Rc7 Be8
  43. 43.Rf3 Qg5
  44. 44.Qc3

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