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Shirov,A vs Topalov,V

FIDE WCh KO • Moscow RUS • 2001

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FIDE WCh KO

Shirov,A vs Topalov,V
Moscow RUS • 2001
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e52.Nf3Nf63.Nxe5d64.Nf3Nxe45.d4d56.Bd3Nc67.O-OBe78.c4Nb49.Be2Be610.Nc3O-O11.Be3Bf512.Qb3c613.cxd5cxd514.Rac1a515.Na4Rb816.Nc5Bd617.Rfd1b618.Nxe4dxe419.Ne5Qe820.Nc4Bc721.Na3Rb722.Nb5Bb823.d5Bd724.a4Be525.d6Qb826.Rc7Rd827.Qc4Na628.Rc1Nxc729.dxc7Rxc730.Nxc7Rc831.Qd5Rxc732.Rd1Qe833.Bxb6Bxa434.Qxe5Qxe535.Rd8+Be836.Bxc7Qe737.Bxa5h638.Bb51/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

38

Opening

C42

Petrov's Defense

Date

2001.12.05

Moves

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