Veselin Topalov vs Kramnik, Vladimir

½-½ · Draw Dortmund, round 9 1996 Semi-Slav Defense: Botvinnik Variation (D44) The Modern Era

♞

Kramnik, Vladimir

Black

♘

Veselin Topalov

White

Moves Legends

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29. ½-½

Raw PGN

[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 e6 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6 8.Bh4 g5 9.Nxg5
hxg5 10.Bxg5 Nbd7 11.exf6 Bb7 12.g3 c5 13.d5 Qb6 14.Bg2 O-O-O 15.O-O b4 16.Rb1
Qa6 17.dxe6 Bxg2 18.e7 Bxf1 19.Qd5 Bxe7 20.fxe7 Bd3 21.Ne4 Bxb1 22.Nd6+ Kc7
23.Bf4 Kb6 24.Nxc4+ Kb5 25.Nd6+ Kb6 26.exd8=Q+ Rxd8 27.Nc4+ Kb5 28.Nd6+ Kb6
29.Nc4+ Kb5 1/2-1/2

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