FEN
[Event "Pedro Zabala Memorial"]
[Site "Bilbao"]
[Date "2004.10.12"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Bauer, Christian"]
[Result "0-1"]
[GameId "XRnvFwPR"]
[WhiteElo "2757"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[Variant "Standard"]
[TimeControl "-"]
[ECO "B27"]
[Opening "Sicilian Defense: Katalimov Variation"]
[Termination "Normal"]
[Annotator "lichess.org"]
1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.24] } 2. Nf3 { [%eval 0.24] } 2... b6 { [%eval 0.68] } { B27 Sicilian Defense: Katalimov Variation } 3. d4 { [%eval 0.64] } 3... cxd4 { [%eval 0.58] } 4. Nxd4 { [%eval 0.64] } 4... Bb7 { [%eval 0.54] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.55] } 5... a6 { [%eval 0.63] } 6. Be3 { [%eval 0.74] } 6... e6 { [%eval 0.86] } 7. Qd2?! { (0.86 → 0.29) Inaccuracy. Bd3 was best. } { [%eval 0.29] } (7. Bd3) 7... Qc7 { [%eval 0.52] } 8. f3 { [%eval 0.51] } 8... Bb4 { [%eval 0.81] } 9. Nb3 { [%eval 0.42] } 9... Nf6 { [%eval 0.47] } 10. a3 { [%eval 0.13] } 10... Bxc3 { [%eval 0.1] } 11. Qxc3 { [%eval 0.16] } 11... Qxc3+ { [%eval 0.08] } 12. bxc3 { [%eval 0.08] } 12... d5 { [%eval 0.26] } 13. exd5 { [%eval 0.16] } 13... Nxd5 { [%eval 0.24] } 14. Bd4 { [%eval 0.24] } 14... Nc6 { [%eval 0.2] } 15. Bxg7 { [%eval 0.22] } 15... Rg8 { [%eval 0.22] } 16. Bd4 { [%eval 0.17] } 16... Nxd4 { [%eval 0.08] } 17. cxd4 { [%eval 0.15] } 17... Ne3?! { (0.15 → 0.85) Inaccuracy. Rc8 was best. } { [%eval 0.85] } (17... Rc8 18. Kd2 Ke7 19. Rg1 Nc3 20. Bd3 Rgd8 21. Nc5 bxc5 22. Kxc3 cxd4+ 23. Kd2 a5 24. Rab1) 18. Kf2 { [%eval 0.87] } 18... Nxf1 { [%eval 0.87] } 19. Rhxf1 { [%eval 0.87] } 19... Rc8 { [%eval 0.88] } 20. Rfc1 { [%eval 0.81] } 20... Rc3 { [%eval 0.65] } 21. Nd2 { [%eval 0.56] } 21... Ke7 { [%eval 0.65] } 22. Rab1 { [%eval 0.59] } 22... b5 { [%eval 0.54] } 23. a4 { [%eval 0.58] } 23... Rd8 { [%eval 0.66] } 24. Rb4 { [%eval 0.66] } 24... Rdc8 { [%eval 0.64] } 25. Rb2 { [%eval 0.6] } 25... Bd5 { [%eval 0.64] } 26. axb5 { [%eval 0.6] } 26... axb5 { [%eval 0.79] } 27. Nf1 { [%eval 0.67] } 27... R8c4 { [%eval 0.72] } 28. Ne3 { [%eval 0.64] } 28... Rxd4 { [%eval 0.7] } 29. Rxb5 { [%eval 0.67] } 29... Bc6 { [%eval 0.67] } 30. Ra5 { [%eval 0.56] } 30... Rd2+ { [%eval 0.89] } 31. Ke1 { [%eval 0.85] } 31... Rd7 { [%eval 0.84] } 32. Ke2 { [%eval 0.64] } 32... f5 { [%eval 0.59] } 33. Nd1 { [%eval 0.58] } 33... Rc4 { [%eval 0.64] } 34. Nb2 { [%eval 0.31] } 34... Rc3 { [%eval 0.53] } 35. Nd3?? { (0.53 → -2.79) Blunder. Nd1 was best. } { [%eval -2.79] } (35. Nd1 Rc4 36. c3 Bb7 37. Nb2 Rc6 38. c4 Ba6 39. Rc2 Rd5 40. Rxd5 exd5 41. Kd3 dxc4+) 35... Rdxd3 { [%eval -2.81] } 36. cxd3 { [%eval -3.18] } 36... Rxc1 { [%eval -3.03] } 37. g4? { (-3.03 → -5.41) Mistake. Ra7+ was best. } { [%eval -5.41] } (37. Ra7+) 37... Rc2+?! { (-5.41 → -4.27) Inaccuracy. fxg4 was best. } { [%eval -4.27] } (37... fxg4 38. fxg4 Rc2+ 39. Ke3 Rxh2 40. Kf4 Kf6 41. Kg3 Rd2 42. Kh4 Rxd3 43. Ra2 Bd5 44. Rf2+) 38. Ke3?! { (-4.27 → -5.39) Inaccuracy. Kd1 was best. } { [%eval -5.39] } (38. Kd1 Rxh2) 38... fxg4 { [%eval -5.31] } 39. fxg4 { [%eval -5.22] } 39... Rxh2 { [%eval -5.08] } 40. d4 { [%eval -5.52] } 40... Rg2?! { (-5.52 → -3.62) Inaccuracy. Kf6 was best. } { [%eval -3.62] } (40... Kf6) 41. Kf4 { [%eval -4.11] } 41... Kf6 { [%eval -3.66] } 42. Rh5 { [%eval -3.52] } 42... Rd2 { [%eval -2.98] } 43. Rh6+?! { (-2.98 → -4.47) Inaccuracy. Ke3 was best. } { [%eval -4.47] } (43. Ke3 Rd1 44. Rxh7 Re1+ 45. Kd2 Re4 46. Kd3 Bd5 47. Rh6+ Kg5 48. Rh8 Kxg4 49. Rg8+ Kf5) 43... Kg7 { [%eval -4.47] } 44. Rxe6 { [%eval -4.47] } 44... Rxd4+ { [%eval -4.39] } 45. Ke3 { [%eval -4.39] } 45... Rc4 { [%eval -4.39] } 46. g5 { [%eval -4.47] } 46... Bd5 { [%eval -4.47] } 47. Rd6 { [%eval -4.39] } 47... Bf7 { [%eval -4.39] } 48. Kf3 { [%eval -4.39] } 48... Rc5 { [%eval -4.39] } 49. Kf4 { [%eval -4.39] } 49... Rd5 { [%eval -4.39] } 50. Rb6 { [%eval -4.39] } 50... Rd4+ { [%eval -4.39] } 51. Ke5 { [%eval -4.39] } 51... Rg4 { [%eval -4.25] } 52. Kf5 { [%eval -4.24] } 52... Rg1 { [%eval -4.24] } 53. Rb7 { [%eval -4.02] } 53... Kf8 { [%eval -3.75] } 54. Rb8+ { [%eval -3.37] } 54... Be8 { [%eval -3.12] } 55. Ra8?! { (-3.12 → -4.39) Inaccuracy. Rb7 was best. } { [%eval -4.39] } (55. Rb7 Bg6+) 55... Rf1+ { [%eval -4.29] } 56. Kg4 { [%eval -4.31] } 56... Ke7 { [%eval -4.1] } 57. Ra7+ { [%eval -4.39] } 57... Bd7+ { [%eval -4.31] } 58. Kg3 { [%eval -4.31] } 58... Rf5 { [%eval -4.24] } 59. Kh4 { [%eval -4.17] } 59... Rd5 { [%eval -3.95] } 60. Kh5 { [%eval -4.02] } 60... Kd6 { [%eval -3.75] } 61. Ra6+ { [%eval -4.02] } 61... Ke5 { [%eval -3.76] } 62. Kh6 { [%eval -4.37] } 62... Bf5 { [%eval -3.98] } 63. Rf6?? { (-3.98 → -34.66) Blunder. Ra1 was best. } { [%eval -34.66] } (63. Ra1 Rd6+) 63... Rd6 { [%eval -16.06] } 64. Kg7 { [%eval -10.85] } 64... Bg6? { (-10.85 → -4.59) Mistake. Rd7+ was best. } { [%eval -4.59] } (64... Rd7+) 65. Rf1 { [%eval -4.59] } 65... Rd4?! { (-4.59 → -3.51) Inaccuracy. Be4 was best. } { [%eval -3.51] } (65... Be4) 66. Rg1?? { (-3.51 → -13.60) Blunder. Rh1 was best. } { [%eval -13.6] } (66. Rh1 Be4) 66... Kf5 { [%eval -6.54] } 67. Rg2?! { (-6.54 → -60.02) Inaccuracy. Rg3 was best. } { [%eval -60.02] } (67. Rg3 Rg4) 67... Rg4 { [%eval -54.18] } 68. Rf2+ { [%eval -123.62] } 68... Kxg5 { [%eval #-58] } 69. Rf6 { [%eval #-21] } 69... Be4?! { (Mate in 21 → -120.23) Lost forced checkmate sequence. h5 was best. } { [%eval -120.23] } (69... h5 70. Rf2 h4 71. Rh2 Be4 72. Kf7 Rg2 73. Rh3 Rd2 74. Ke7 Bf5 75. Rh1 Rd7+ 76. Ke8) 70. Rh6 { [%eval -115.7] } 70... Bg6 { [%eval -50.69] } 71. Rh1?! { (-50.69 → Mate in 27) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rh2 was best. } { [%eval #-27] } (71. Rh2 h5) 71... h5 { [%eval -46.72] } 72. Ra1?! { (-46.72 → Mate in 22) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf8 was best. } { [%eval #-22] } (72. Kf8 h4) 72... h4 { [%eval #-21] } 73. Ra3 { [%eval #-22] } 73... Bf5 { [%eval -126.75] } 74. Rc3?! { (-126.75 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf7 was best. } { [%eval #-13] } (74. Kf7 Rg2) 74... Rg3 { [%eval #-15] } 75. Rc1 { [%eval #-15] } 75... h3 { [%eval #-14] } 76. Kf7 { [%eval #-14] } 76... Rg2 { [%eval #-13] } 77. Rh1 { [%eval #-13] } 77... h2 { [%eval #-12] } 78. Ke7 { [%eval #-12] } 78... Be4 { [%eval #-12] } 79. Ke6 { [%eval #-11] } 79... Re2 { [%eval #-11] } 80. Rxh2 { [%eval #-10] } 80... Rxh2 { [%eval #-11] } 81. Ke5 { [%eval #-11] } 81... Ba8 { [%eval #-10] } 82. Kd6 { [%eval #-9] } 82... Re2 { [%eval #-10] } 83. Kc5 { [%eval #-10] } 83... Kf5 { [%eval #-9] } 84. Kb6 { [%eval #-7] } 84... Ke5 { [%eval #-6] } 85. Kc7 { [%eval #-5] } 85... Rd2 { [%eval #-5] } 86. Kb6 { [%eval #-5] } 86... Rc2 { [%eval #-6] } 87. Kb5 { [%eval #-6] } 87... Kd5 { [%eval #-7] } 88. Kb6 { [%eval #-4] } 88... Rc5 { [%eval #-4] } 89. Ka7 { [%eval #-3] } 89... Bb7 { [%eval #-7] } 90. Kxb7 { [%eval #-7] } 90... Kd6 { [%eval #-6] } 91. Kb6 { [%eval #-6] } 91... Rc1 { [%eval #-9] } 92. Kb5 { [%eval #-9] } 92... Rc5+ { [%eval #-8] } 93. Kb4 { [%eval #-9] } 93... Kd5 { [%eval #-8] } 94. Kb3 { [%eval #-8] } 94... Rc4 { [%eval #-7] } 95. Ka3 { [%eval #-7] } 95... Kc5 { [%eval #-6] } 96. Kb3 { [%eval #-6] } 96... Kb5 { [%eval #-5] } 97. Ka3 { [%eval #-5] } 97... Rb4 { [%eval #-4] } 98. Ka2 { [%eval #-4] } 98... Kc4 { [%eval #-4] } 99. Ka3 { [%eval #-4] } 99... Kc3 { [%eval #-3] } 100. Ka2 { [%eval #-3] } 100... Rb3 { [%eval #-3] } 101. Ka1 Kc2 102. Ka2 Rc3 103. Ka1 Ra3# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1