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Svidler,P – Topalov,V

Svidler,P (2688)
Topalov,V (2745)
Result: 0-1

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Date: April 30, 2002
Location: Prague CZE
Tournament: Eurotel Trophy
Round:
Opening: B30 Sicilian, Old Sicilian
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Published on: February 9, 2020

[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague CZE"]
[Date "2002.04.30"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Svidler,P"]
[Black "Topalov,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.c3 a6 6.Bxc6 Bxc6 7.d4 Bxe4 8.Re1 Nf6 9.Bg5 Bd5 10.Nbd2 e6 11.c4 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 cxd4 13.Qxb7 Be7 14.Qc6+ Nd7 15.Bxe7 Kxe7 16.Nf3 Qb6 17.Qxb6 Nxb6 18.b3 Rhc8 19.Nxd4 d5 20.cxd5 Nxd5 21.Nf5+ Kf6 22.Ne3 Nxe3 23.Rxe3 Rc2 24.b4 Rd8 25.g3 g5 26.h3 Rdd2 27.Rf3+ Kg6 28.a3 h5 29.Re1 Rd4 30.Rfe3 Ra2 31.R1e2 Rd1+ 32.Kg2 Raa1 33.g4 Rh1 34.f3 h4 35.Rb3 Rag1+ 36.Kf2 Rg3 37.a4 Rh2+ 38.Kf1 Rhxh3 39.Rf2 Rh1+ 40.Ke2 h3 41.b5 axb5 42.axb5 h2 43.b6 Re1+ 44.Kxe1 h1=Q+ 45.Rf1 Rg1 46.Rxg1 Qxg1+ 47.Kd2 Qh2+ 48.Kc1 Qf4+ 49.Kc2 Qb8 50.b7 Kf6 51.Kd3 Ke5 52.Ke3 Kd5 53.Rb1 Kc6 54.Rc1+ Kd7 55.Rb1 Kc7 56.Rc1+ Kd6 57.Rd1+ Ke7 58.Rb1 f5 59.gxf5 exf5 60.Ke2 Kd6 61.Rd1+ Ke5 62.Rb1 Kf4 63.Rb3 Kg3 64.Kf1 f4 65.Ke2 g4 66.fxg4+ Kxg4 67.Rb6 Qe5+ 68.Kf1 Qb8 69.Rb3 f3 70.Rb6 Kg3 71.Rg6+ Kf4 72.Rb6 Ke4 73.Rb4+ Ke3 74.Rb3+ Ke4 75.Rb4+ Kd5 76.Rb3 Kc4 77.Rxf3 Qxb7 78.Kf2 Kd4 79.Re3 Qf7+ 80.Rf3 Qa2+ 81.Kg3 Ke4 82.Rf4+ Ke5 83.Rf3 Qe2 84.Rf2 Qh5 85.Rf3 Qg5+ 86.Kh2 Ke4 87.Rg3 Qh4+ 88.Kg2 Qh5 89.Rg8 Ke3 90.Rg3+ Kf4 91.Rg7 Qd5+ 92.Kh2 Kf3 93.Rg2 Qh5+ 94.Kg1 Qh4 0-1

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[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague CZE"]
[Date "2002.04.30"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Svidler,P"]
[Black "Topalov,V"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[ECO "B30"]

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6 4.O-O Bd7 5.c3 a6 6.Bxc6 Bxc6 7.d4 Bxe4 8.Re1 Nf6 9.Bg5 Bd5 10.Nbd2 e6 11.c4 Bxf3 12.Qxf3 cxd4 13.Qxb7 Be7 14.Qc6+ Nd7 15.Bxe7 Kxe7 16.Nf3 Qb6 17.Qxb6 Nxb6 18.b3 Rhc8 19.Nxd4 d5 20.cxd5 Nxd5 21.Nf5+ Kf6 22.Ne3 Nxe3 23.Rxe3 Rc2 24.b4 Rd8 25.g3 g5 26.h3 Rdd2 27.Rf3+ Kg6 28.a3 h5 29.Re1 Rd4 30.Rfe3 Ra2 31.R1e2 Rd1+ 32.Kg2 Raa1 33.g4 Rh1 34.f3 h4 35.Rb3 Rag1+ 36.Kf2 Rg3 37.a4 Rh2+ 38.Kf1 Rhxh3 39.Rf2 Rh1+ 40.Ke2 h3 41.b5 axb5 42.axb5 h2 43.b6 Re1+ 44.Kxe1 h1=Q+ 45.Rf1 Rg1 46.Rxg1 Qxg1+ 47.Kd2 Qh2+ 48.Kc1 Qf4+ 49.Kc2 Qb8 50.b7 Kf6 51.Kd3 Ke5 52.Ke3 Kd5 53.Rb1 Kc6 54.Rc1+ Kd7 55.Rb1 Kc7 56.Rc1+ Kd6 57.Rd1+ Ke7 58.Rb1 f5 59.gxf5 exf5 60.Ke2 Kd6 61.Rd1+ Ke5 62.Rb1 Kf4 63.Rb3 Kg3 64.Kf1 f4 65.Ke2 g4 66.fxg4+ Kxg4 67.Rb6 Qe5+ 68.Kf1 Qb8 69.Rb3 f3 70.Rb6 Kg3 71.Rg6+ Kf4 72.Rb6 Ke4 73.Rb4+ Ke3 74.Rb3+ Ke4 75.Rb4+ Kd5 76.Rb3 Kc4 77.Rxf3 Qxb7 78.Kf2 Kd4 79.Re3 Qf7+ 80.Rf3 Qa2+ 81.Kg3 Ke4 82.Rf4+ Ke5 83.Rf3 Qe2 84.Rf2 Qh5 85.Rf3 Qg5+ 86.Kh2 Ke4 87.Rg3 Qh4+ 88.Kg2 Qh5 89.Rg8 Ke3 90.Rg3+ Kf4 91.Rg7 Qd5+ 92.Kh2 Kf3 93.Rg2 Qh5+ 94.Kg1 Qh4 0-1

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