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      Home  >  General News • Major Tournaments  >  Ivanchuk flexes his muscles against Topalov

      Ivanchuk flexes his muscles against Topalov

      Bulgaria, Ivanchuk, MTel, Topalov


      GM Topalov (2767) – GM Ivanchuk (2740) [C11]
      09.05.2008 – Mtel – Round 2

      1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.f4 c5 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Be3 a6 8.a3 cxd4 9.Nxd4 Bc5 10.Be2 0–0 11.Qd2 Qc7 12.Bf3 Nxd4 13.Bxd4 Nb6 14.Ne2 Bxd4 15.Qxd4 Bd7 16.b3 Bb5 17.Nc3 Rfc8 18.Nxb5 axb5 19.Be2 Nd7 20.Ra2 Nb8 21.0–0 Nc6 22.Qd2 Qb6+ 23.Kh1 Qa5 24.Qxa5 Rxa5 25.Raa1 Rca8 26.Rad1 Rxa3 27.Bxb5 Nb4 28.c4 R8a5 29.f5 exf5 30.g4 Rxb3 31.gxf5 Re3 32.Rb1 Nd3 33.e6 d4 34.Be8 Nc5 35.Bxf7+ Kf8 36.f6 gxf6 37.Rxf6 Ke7 38.Rh6 d3 39.Rxh7 d2 40.Rg1 Re1 41.Bh5+ Kxe6 42.Rhg7 Ne4 43.R7g6+ Ke5 Black is completely winning. Therefore, White gave up.

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      3 Comments

      1. Anonymous Reply
        May 9, 2008 at 4:11 pm

        And Topalov rightfully resigned without another move being played.

      2. Anonymous Reply
        May 9, 2008 at 5:53 pm

        Topa cheated again, but Chukky beat him nevertheless.

      3. popeye the sailor man Reply
        May 9, 2008 at 11:03 pm

        Chucky the Sailor man!

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