Veselin Topalov vs Shirov, Alexei

½-½ · Draw Amber-blind 6th, round 10 1997 Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation (C78) The Modern Era

♞

Shirov, Alexei

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. ½-½

Raw PGN

[Event "Amber-blind 6th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O b5 6.Bb3 Bc5 7.a4 Bb7 8.d3 O-O 9.Nc3
Na5 10.axb5 Nxb3 11.cxb3 axb5 12.Rxa8 Bxa8 13.Nxe5 d5 14.Bg5 dxe4 15.dxe4 Qxd1
16.Rxd1 b4 17.Nd5 Bxf2+ 18.Kxf2 Nxe4+ 19.Kg1 Nxg5 20.Nd7 Rd8 21.Nxc7 Kh8 22.Nxa8
Rxa8 23.Rd4 Ra1+ 24.Kf2 Rb1 25.Rxb4 Rxb2+ 26.Ke3 h5 27.h4 Ne6 28.g3 Rg2 29.Kf3
Rb2 30.Ke3 Rg2 31.Kf3 Rb2 32.Ke3 1/2-1/2

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