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Van Wely, Loek vs Topalov, Veselin

Amber-rapid 7th • Monte Carlo • 1998

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Amber-rapid 7th

Van Wely, Loek vs Topalov, Veselin
Monte Carlo • 1998
1/2-1/2
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4Nf62.c4e63.Nf3c54.e3a65.Nc3d56.cxd5exd57.Be2Nc68.O-OBd69.b3cxd410.Nxd4O-O11.Nxc6bxc612.Bb2Re813.Rc1h514.Na4Ng415.Bxg4Bxg416.Qd4Be517.Qd2Qf618.Bxe5Rxe519.f3Bf520.Rc3Rae821.Rfc1Qe722.Re1Qb423.Qc1R8e624.Nc5Rg625.Kh1Qh426.Qd2d427.Rc4dxe328.Rxe3Rd629.Qc1Qe730.Rxe5Qxe531.Ne4Rd432.Rxd4Qxd433.Ng3Bg634.Ne2Qe535.Nf4Bh736.h3h437.Qd2g538.Nh5Bg639.Qd8+Kh740.Nf6+Kg741.Ng4Qe1+1/2-1/2

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Result

1/2-1/2

Draw

Moves

41

Opening

D32

Tarrasch Defense

Date

1998.03.17

Moves

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