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Topalov, Veselin – So, Wesley

Topalov, Veselin (2761)
So, Wesley (2770)
Result: 0-1

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Date: June 18, 2016
Location: Leuven
Tournament: Grand Chess Tour - Leuven - Rapid
Round: 7.3
Opening: A10 English (1.c4)
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Published on: June 16, 2022

[Event "Grand Chess Tour - Leuven - Rapid"]
[Site "Leuven"]
[Date "2016.06.18"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[LiveChessVersion "1.4.7"]
[ECO "A10"]

1. c4 {[%clk 0:25:17]} g6 {[%clk 0:25:19]} 2. e4 {[%clk 0:25:12]} e5 {[%clk 0:25:29]} 3. d4 {[%clk 0:24:52]} Nf6 {[%clk 0:25:37]} 4. dxe5 {[%clk 0:24:46]} Nxe4 {[%clk 0:25:45]} 5. Qd4 {[%clk 0:24:27]} Nc5 {[%clk 0:23:00]} 6. Nc3 {[%clk 0:23:19]} Ne6 {[%clk 0:22:43]} 7. Qe4 {[%clk 0:22:43]} Bg7 {[%clk 0:21:23]} 8. Be3 {[%clk 0:21:58]} Nc6 {[%clk 0:20:53]} 9. f4 {[%clk 0:21:58]} O-O {[%clk 0:18:53]} 10. O-O-O {[%clk 0:22:03]} d6 {[%clk 0:16:49]} 11. c5 {[%clk 0:20:53]} Ne7 {[%clk 0:14:47]} 12. cxd6 {[%clk 0:18:33]} cxd6 {[%clk 0:14:31]} 13. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:17:28]} Qc7 {[%clk 0:14:40]} 14. g4 {[%clk 0:16:24]} Nc5 {[%clk 0:14:49]} 15. Qc4 {[%clk 0:14:55]} b6 {[%clk 0:14:55]} 16. Bxc5 {[%clk 0:12:41]} bxc5 {[%clk 0:14:42]} 17. h3 {[%clk 0:10:29]} Rb8 {[%clk 0:14:37]} 18. Qe2 {[%clk 0:09:28]} Rb4 {[%clk 0:12:47]} 19. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:36]} Rd4 {[%clk 0:11:57]} 20. Rxd4 {[%clk 0:09:31]} cxd4 {[%clk 0:12:06]} 21. Qxd4 {[%clk 0:09:39]} Rd8 {[%clk 0:12:16]} 22. Qf2 {[%clk 0:08:05]} Nd5 {[%clk 0:12:20]} 23. Nge2 {[%clk 0:07:49]} Nb4 {[%clk 0:09:52]} 24. Kb1 {[%clk 0:06:35]} Nd3 {[%clk 0:09:35]} 25. Qh4 {[%clk 0:06:17]} Bb7 {[%clk 0:07:08]} 26. Rh2 {[%clk 0:05:56]} Rb8 {[%clk 0:07:17]} 27. b3 {[%clk 0:05:01]} Nxf4 {[%clk 0:07:20]} 28. Nxf4 {[%clk 0:04:47]} Qxc3 {[%clk 0:07:29]} 0-1

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[Event "Grand Chess Tour - Leuven - Rapid"]
[Site "Leuven"]
[Date "2016.06.18"]
[Round "7.3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[LiveChessVersion "1.4.7"]
[ECO "A10"]

1. c4 {[%clk 0:25:17]} g6 {[%clk 0:25:19]} 2. e4 {[%clk 0:25:12]} e5 {[%clk 0:25:29]} 3. d4 {[%clk 0:24:52]} Nf6 {[%clk 0:25:37]} 4. dxe5 {[%clk 0:24:46]} Nxe4 {[%clk 0:25:45]} 5. Qd4 {[%clk 0:24:27]} Nc5 {[%clk 0:23:00]} 6. Nc3 {[%clk 0:23:19]} Ne6 {[%clk 0:22:43]} 7. Qe4 {[%clk 0:22:43]} Bg7 {[%clk 0:21:23]} 8. Be3 {[%clk 0:21:58]} Nc6 {[%clk 0:20:53]} 9. f4 {[%clk 0:21:58]} O-O {[%clk 0:18:53]} 10. O-O-O {[%clk 0:22:03]} d6 {[%clk 0:16:49]} 11. c5 {[%clk 0:20:53]} Ne7 {[%clk 0:14:47]} 12. cxd6 {[%clk 0:18:33]} cxd6 {[%clk 0:14:31]} 13. Rxd6 {[%clk 0:17:28]} Qc7 {[%clk 0:14:40]} 14. g4 {[%clk 0:16:24]} Nc5 {[%clk 0:14:49]} 15. Qc4 {[%clk 0:14:55]} b6 {[%clk 0:14:55]} 16. Bxc5 {[%clk 0:12:41]} bxc5 {[%clk 0:14:42]} 17. h3 {[%clk 0:10:29]} Rb8 {[%clk 0:14:37]} 18. Qe2 {[%clk 0:09:28]} Rb4 {[%clk 0:12:47]} 19. Qd2 {[%clk 0:09:36]} Rd4 {[%clk 0:11:57]} 20. Rxd4 {[%clk 0:09:31]} cxd4 {[%clk 0:12:06]} 21. Qxd4 {[%clk 0:09:39]} Rd8 {[%clk 0:12:16]} 22. Qf2 {[%clk 0:08:05]} Nd5 {[%clk 0:12:20]} 23. Nge2 {[%clk 0:07:49]} Nb4 {[%clk 0:09:52]} 24. Kb1 {[%clk 0:06:35]} Nd3 {[%clk 0:09:35]} 25. Qh4 {[%clk 0:06:17]} Bb7 {[%clk 0:07:08]} 26. Rh2 {[%clk 0:05:56]} Rb8 {[%clk 0:07:17]} 27. b3 {[%clk 0:05:01]} Nxf4 {[%clk 0:07:20]} 28. Nxf4 {[%clk 0:04:47]} Qxc3 {[%clk 0:07:29]} 0-1

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