(11) Topalov,V (2777) - Carlsen,M (2775) [B78]

Grand Slam Final Bilbao ESP (8), 10.09.2008

[Cifuentes,Francisco]

1.e4 c5 2.¤f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.¤xd4 ¤f6 5.¤c3 g6 6.¥e3 ¥g7 7.f3 ¤c6 8.£d2 0–0 9.¥c4 ¥d7 10.0–0–0 ¦c8 11.¥b3 ¤e5 12.¢b1 a6 13.h4 h5 14.g4 hxg4 15.h5 ¤xh5 16.¦dg1 ¦c5 17.¥h6 ¢h7 18.¥xg7 ¢xg7 19.f4 ¤c4 Diagram

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9+p+lzppmk-0
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20.¥xc4 ¦xc4 21.f5 e5 22.¤de2 ¦h8 23.b3 ¦c6 Diagram

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24.¦xg4 ¤f6 25.¦gg1 ¦xh1 26.¦xh1 ¤g4 27.¤g3 ¢g8 28.¤d5 ¦c5 29.¤e3 ¤xe3 30.£xe3 £f6 31.£h6 £g7 32.£g5 Diagram

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32...f6 33.£d2 ¦c6 34.¢b2 gxf5 35.£a5 £e7 36.£d5+ ¥e6 37.£d1 £g7 Diagram

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38.exf5 ¥f7 39.¤e4 ¢f8 40.¤xd6 ¢e7 [40...¥g8] 41.¤xb7 £g8 42.£d2 ¦b6 43.¦d1 £c8 44.¤d6 £d7 45.¤xf7 £xd2 46.¦xd2 ¢xf7 47.c4 ¢e7 48.¢c3 Diagram

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