Van Wely, Loek vs Veselin Topalov

0-1 · Black won Amber Blindfold, round 2 1999 Benoni Defense (A61) The Modern Era

♞

Veselin Topalov

Black

♘

Van Wely, Loek

White

Moves Legends

1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26.27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34.35.36.37.38.39.40.41.42.43.44.45.46.47.48.49.50.51.52.53.54.55.56.57.58.59.60.61.62.63.64.65.66.67.68.69.70.71.72.73.74.75.76.77.78.79. 0-1

Raw PGN

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1999.03.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 d6 5.Nc3 exd5 6.cxd5 g6 7.h3 Bg7 8.e4 O-O 9.Bd3
b5 10.Nxb5 Re8 11.O-O Nxe4 12.Bxe4 Rxe4 13.Ng5 Rb4 14.Qf3 Bf5 15.g4 Bf6 16.gxf5
Bxg5 17.fxg6 hxg6 18.Nxd6 Qxd6 19.Bxg5 Nd7 20.Rfe1 Rd4 21.Re7 Qxd5 22.Qxd5 Rxd5
23.Be3 a5 24.Rc1 a4 25.Re4 Ra5 26.Re8+ Kg7 27.Rd8 Kf6 28.h4 Ke7 29.Rc8 Rb5
30.Re1 Kf6 31.Rc7 Rxb2 32.Bf4 Rxa2 33.Re3 Kf5 34.Bg3 f6 35.Kg2 Ne5 36.Bxe5 fxe5
37.Rc6 Rd4 38.Rxc5 Rg4+ 39.Kf3 Rf4+ 40.Kg3 Rg4+ 41.Kf3 Rxh4 42.Rcxe5+ Kf6
43.Re6+ Kg5 44.R3e5+ Kh6 45.Ra5 Ra3+ 46.Kg2 Rg4+ 47.Kf1 Ra1+ 48.Ke2 Rf4 49.Raa6
Ra2+ 50.Ke3 Rg4 51.f3 Ra3+ 52.Kf2 Ra2+ 53.Ke3 Rg1 54.Kf4 Rh2 55.Re4 Rh4+ 56.Ke5
Rxe4+ 57.Kxe4 Ra1 58.Kf4 a3 59.Kg3 Kg5 60.Kg2 Kf5 61.Kg3 Ke5 62.Kg2 g5 63.Ra5+
Kf4 64.Ra4+ Ke3 65.Ra5 Kd3 66.Rxg5 Kc3 67.Rg8 Rb1 68.Rc8+ Kb2 69.Rb8+ Ka1 70.Ra8
a2 71.Kg3 Kb2 72.Kf4 a1=Q 73.Rxa1 Rxa1 74.Ke5 Re1+ 75.Kd5 Rf1 76.Ke4 Kc3 77.f4
Kc4 78.Ke5 Kc5 79.f5 Re1+ 0-1

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