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Topalov,V vs Van Wely,L

Amber Blindfold • Monaco MNC • 2001

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Amber Blindfold

Topalov,V vs Van Wely,L
Monaco MNC • 2001
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.e4e62.d4d53.Nc3dxe44.Nxe4Nd75.Nf3Ngf66.Bg5Be77.Nxf6+Bxf68.h4c59.Qd2cxd410.Nxd4O-O11.O-O-Oh612.Bxf6Nxf613.Be2e514.Nb5Qb615.Qe3Qxe3+16.fxe3Ng417.Bxg4Bxg418.Rd5a619.Nd6Rfd820.c4b621.b3Rd722.Ne4Rxd523.cxd5f524.Nf2Bh525.e4fxe426.Nxe4Rd827.Nc3Kf728.Re1Kf629.Ne4+Kf530.Ng3+Kg431.Nxh5Kxh532.Rxe5+Kxh433.Kd2Kg334.Ke3Kxg235.Kf4Kf236.Rh5g5+37.Ke5g438.Rxh6Rf839.d6g340.d7g241.Rg6g1=Q42.Rxg1Kxg143.Ke6Rh844.Ke7Rh7+45.Kd6Rh846.Kc7Kf247.d8=QRxd848.Kxd8Ke349.Kc7b550.Kb6Kd451.Kxa6Kc552.Ka51-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

52

Opening

C11

French Defense: Steinitz Variation

Date

2001.03.22

Moves

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