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Ponomariov,R vs Topalov,V

Mtel Masters • Sofia BUL • 2005

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Mtel Masters

Ponomariov,R vs Topalov,V
Sofia BUL • 2005
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4Nf62.c4e63.Nf3d54.g3Bb4+5.Bd2Be76.Bg2O-O7.O-Oc68.Bf4b69.Nc3Ba610.cxd5cxd511.Rc1Nc612.Nxd5Qxd513.Ne5Nxd414.Bxd5Nxe2+15.Qxe2Bxe216.Bxa8Rxa817.Rfe1Bb518.Rc2Nd519.Rec1Bc520.Bd2f621.b4Bf822.Ng4Rd823.Rc8Rd724.Nh6+gxh625.Bxh6Rf726.Rd8Ne727.Rc7Ng628.Rcc8e529.f4Bd730.Ra8Bh331.Kf2b532.Rdb8exf433.gxf4Bd734.h4Bc635.h5Bxa836.hxg6hxg637.Rxa8f538.Kg3a639.Kh4Rg740.Kg51-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

40

Opening

E06

Catalan Opening: Closed

Date

2005.05.16

Moves

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