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Topalov, Veselin vs Lautier, Joel

Amber-rapid 7th • Monte Carlo • 1998

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Amber-rapid 7th

Topalov, Veselin vs Lautier, Joel
Monte Carlo • 1998
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.Nf3c52.c4Nf63.Nc3Nc64.g3d55.d4e66.cxd5Nxd57.Bg2Be78.O-OO-O9.e4Nb610.dxc5Bxc511.e5Qxd112.Rxd1Nc413.Ne4Be714.Nd6N6xe515.Nxe5Nxd616.Bd2f617.Bb4Nf518.Bxe7Nxe719.Nd7Re820.Rac1Nd521.Nc5Rb822.Nxe6Bxe623.Bxd5Bxd524.Rxd5Re725.h4Rbe826.Kg2Kf727.Kf3Re528.Rd7+R8e729.Rxe7+Rxe730.a4Rd731.b4Ke732.Ke4Kd833.Rc4Re7+34.Kd5Kd735.Rc2Re5+36.Kd4Re137.Kc51/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

37

Opening

D41

Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense

Date

1998.03.22

Moves

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