Veselin Topalov vs Kramnik, Vladimir

1-0 · White won Amber-blind 6th, round 4 1997 French Defense: Classical Variation, Burn Variation, Main Line (C11) The Modern Era

♞

Kramnik, Vladimir

Black

♘

Veselin Topalov

White

Moves Legends

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34.35.36.37.38.39.40.41.42.43.44.45. 1-0

Raw PGN

[Event "Amber-blind 6th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Be7 6.Bxf6 Bxf6 7.Nf3 O-O 8.Bc4 Nd7
9.Qe2 Be7 10.O-O-O c6 11.h4 b5 12.Bd3 Qc7 13.Kb1 Nf6 14.Nxf6+ Bxf6 15.Qe4 g6
16.h5 Bb7 17.hxg6 hxg6 18.Ne5 Rfd8 19.Qg4 Bxe5 20.dxe5 Qxe5 21.Bxg6 fxg6 22.Rde1
Qf5 23.Qh4 Kf7 24.Qh7+ Kf6 25.g4 Qxg4 26.Qxb7 Rh8 27.Rhg1 Qf5 28.Qxc6 Rhe8
29.Qc3+ e5 30.f4 Rac8 31.fxe5+ Kg7 32.Qd2 Rcd8 33.Qe3 Rc8 34.Rg2 Re7 35.Rf2 Qh5
36.Qf4 Kg8 37.a3 Rce8 38.e6 Rd8 39.Qf6 Rd1+ 40.Rxd1 Qxd1+ 41.Ka2 Qd8 42.Rh2 Qd5+
43.b3 Rg7 44.e7 Qf7 45.Rh8+ 1-0

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