[Event "FRA-chT Top 16 GpA"]
[Site "Chartres"]
[Date "2023.06.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Chartres"]
[BlackTeam "Chalon"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "FRA"]
[BlackTeamCountry "FRA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e3 c5 8. Bxc4 cxd4 9. Qxd4 0-0 10. Rd1 Qxd4 11. Nxd4 Bd7 12. 0-0 Nc6 13. Be2 Nxd4 14. Rxd4 Bc6 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Salamanca Masters 6th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2023.04.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2023.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 0-0 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d6 7. Qc2 Nfd7 8. Be2 e5 9. 0-0 exd4 10. Nxd4 Bf6 11. N2f3 a5 12. Be3 a4 13. Rad1 Re8 14. Nb5 b6 15. Nfd4 Nc5 16. Nc3 c6 17. Nf5 Bxf5 18. exf5 Rxe3 19. fxe3 Be5 20. f6 g6 21. Ne4 Nbd7 22. Bg4 Nxf6 23. Rxd6 Bxh2+ 24. Kxh2 Nxg4+ 25. Kh3 Qc8 26. Kh4 Qc7 27. Nf6+ Nxf6 28. Rfxf6 Re8 29. Qf2 Ne4 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 6th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2023.04.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. a3 Nf6 8. f4 d6 9. Qf3 Be7 10. 0-0-0 0-0 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. g4 d5 13. g5 Nd7 14. f5 Ne5 15. Qg2 exf5 16. exd5 Bb7 17. Be2 Rac8 18. d6 Bxd6 19. Qf2 g6 20. h4 Rfe8 21. h5 Ng4 22. Bxg4 Bg3 23. Qf1 Rxe3 24. hxg6 hxg6 25. Qh3 Be5 26. Qh7+ Kf8 27. Bxf5 gxf5 28. g6 Bg7 29. gxf7 Qxf7 30. Rdf1 f4 31. Qh4 f3 32. Nd1 Re6 33. Rh3 c5 34. Qg4 Rce8 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 6th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2023.04.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vega Gutierrez, Sabrina Neide"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B82"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2023.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bd3 e6 7. f4 g6 8. Qe2 Bg7 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Kh1 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. Bd2 Rc8 14. Rae1 Nd7 15. Nd1 Nc5 16. Qf2 e5 17. b4 Nxd3 18. cxd3 f5 19. exf5 Rxf5 20. Ne3 Rxf4 21. Nd5 Rf7 22. Bg5 Qf8 23. Qa2 Kh8 24. Kg1 Rf5 25. Be3 Qg8 26. Ng5 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 6th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2023.04.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Alekseenko, Kirill"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2686"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a4 0-0 7. 0-0 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nd4 10. Qd1 c6 11. Ba2 Ne6 12. Ne2 d5 13. Ng3 dxe4 14. dxe4 Qxd1 15. Rxd1 Rfd8 16. Be3 Bc5 17. Bxe6 Bxe3 18. Bxf7+ Kxf7 19. fxe3 Rxd1+ 20. Rxd1 a5 21. Rd3 g6 22. Nf1 Ke6 23. Nd2 b5 24. Rc3 Kd6 25. Rb3 Kc5 26. Kf2 bxa4 27. Rb7 Rd8 28. Ke2 Rd7 29. Rb8 h5 30. Rf8 Rd6 31. Ra8 Kb5 32. c3 Nd7 33. Nb1 Kc4 34. Rxa5 Kb3 35. Nd2+ Kc2 36. Nc4 Rf6 37. Rxa4 Nc5 38. Rb4 Re6 39. Na3+ Kc1 40. Rb8 Nxe4 41. Kd3 Nf2+ 42. Ke2 Ne4 43. Nc4 Kc2 44. h4 Rf6 45. Na3+ Kc1 46. Kd3 Nf2+ 47. Ke2 e4 48. Rb4 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 6th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2023.04.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 b6 6. Qd2 Bb7 7. 0-0-0 Bb4 8. f3 Qg5 9. Nge2 Qxd2+ 10. Rxd2 Nc6 11. a3 Be7 12. h4 0-0-0 13. h5 Na5 14. Nf4 Bg5 15. g3 Nc6 16. d5 Ne7 17. Bh3 Kb8 18. Kd1 e5 19. Nd3 Bxd2 20. Kxd2 d6 21. f4 c6 22. fxe5 cxd5 23. exd6 Rxd6 24. e5 d4 25. Ne4 Bxe4 26. Re1 Rdd8 27. Rxe4 Rhf8 28. Nf4 a5 29. a4 Rfe8 30. e6 Ng8 31. Kd3 Nf6 32. Re5 fxe6 33. Rxe6 Kc7 34. Bf5 Rd6 35. Rxe8 Nxe8 36. Ne6+ Kc6 37. Nxd4+ Kd5 38. c3 Ke5 39. g4 Nc7 40. Kc4 Nd5 41. Kb5 Nc7+ 42. Kc4 Kf4 43. b4 axb4 44. cxb4 Ke5 45. Nf3+ Kf4 46. Nd4 Ke5 47. Nf3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Salamanca Masters 6th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2023.04.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Mammadzada, Gunay Vuqar Qizi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 Nc6 7. g4 g6 8. Be3 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Bh6 10. Rg1 e5 11. Bxe5 dxe5 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. g5 Bg7 14. gxf6 Bxf6 15. Nd5 Bh4 16. Rd1 Rb8 17. Bc4 b5 18. Bb3 Ke8 19. Ke2 Kf8 20. Rd3 Kg7 21. Rc3 a5 22. a3 Rb7 23. Ne3 Be7 24. Bd5 Ra7 25. Ng4 b4 26. axb4 axb4 27. Rf3 f6 28. Ne3 Ba6+ 29. Bc4 Bxc4+ 30. Nxc4 Rc8 31. b3 Ra2 32. Rc1 Rd8 33. Rd3 Rxd3 34. Kxd3 Bc5 35. f3 Kh6 36. Ne3 Bxe3 37. Kxe3 Ra8 38. c4 bxc3 39. Rxc3 Rb8 40. f4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Salamanca Masters 6th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2023.04.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Ushenina, Anna"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. d3 0-0 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. a4 b6 9. Re1 a5 10. e5 Nd7 11. Nf1 Re8 12. c3 Ba6 13. h4 f6 14. exf6 Bxf6 15. d4 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. cxd4 Nb8 18. Bd2 Nc6 19. Bc3 b5 20. axb5 Bxb5 21. Nh2 Qb6 22. Nf3 a4 23. Bh3 Na5 24. Rxa4 Bxa4 25. Qxa4 Nc6 26. Bxe6+ Kh8 27. Qd1 Rad8 28. Kg2 Re7 29. Bg4 Rxe1 30. Qxe1 h6 31. Qe6 Qc7 32. Bf5 Ne7 33. Bd3 Qd7 34. Qe3 Nf5 35. Qf4 Nd6 36. Ne5 Bxe5 37. dxe5 Nb5 38. e6 Qb7 39. Qxh6+ Kg8 40. Qh7+ 1-0

[Event "Salamanca Masters 5th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2022.10.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gara, Ticia"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2022.10.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Bf4 a6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e4 Qa5 9. Bd3 e5 10. Bg5 Rb8 11. Qc2 Be7 12. 0-0 h6 13. Bd2 Qc7 14. Ne2 d6 15. Rac1 0-0 16. Ng3 a5 17. b3 Be6 18. Qc3 Ra8 19. Rfe1 Nd7 20. Bb1 Nc5 21. Nf5 Bg5 22. Bxg5 hxg5 23. Qg3 f6 24. h4 gxh4 25. Nxh4 g5 26. Nf5 Rad8 27. Rcd1 Bxf5 28. exf5 Kg7 29. Rd2 Rh8 30. Red1 Rh4 31. Qf3 Rdh8 32. g3 e4 33. Qg2 Rh2 34. Qxh2 Rxh2 35. Kxh2 Qf7 36. Rxd6 Qh5+ 37. Kg1 e3 38. fxe3 Qf3 39. Kh2 Qe2+ 40. Kh3 Kh6 41. R1d2 Qxe3 42. Rxf6+ Kh5 43. Rdd6 g4+ 44. Kg2 Qe2+ 45. Kg1 Qe1+ 46. Kg2 Qxb1 47. Rxc6 Qxa2+ 48. Kg1 Qb1+ 49. Kh2 Qc2+ 50. Kg1 Qd1+ 51. Kg2 Qf3+ 52. Kh2 Qf2+ 53. Kh1 Qf1+ 54. Kh2 Qh3+ 55. Kg1 Qxg3+ 56. Kf1 Qf3+ 57. Kg1 Ne4 58. Rh6+ Kg5 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 5th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2022.10.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Socko, Monika"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2454"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2022.10.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 e6 5. Nb3 c5 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Nxc5 Qa5+ 10. c3 Qxc5 11. Ne2 Ne7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Nd4 Qb6 14. Nb3 c5 15. Be3 Rfc8 16. Re1 a5 17. Nxc5 Qc7 18. Bd4 Bg6 19. b3 Nf5 20. Qd2 Qe7 21. b4 axb4 22. cxb4 Qh4 23. Bb2 Rab8 24. a3 Qg4 25. h3 Qh5 26. Rac1 Nh4 27. Qf4 Bf5 28. g4 Qg6 29. Qg3 Qg5 30. f4 Qh6 31. gxf5 Nxf5 32. Qg4 d4 33. Kh2 Rd8 34. Qg5 Qxg5 35. fxg5 Nh4 36. Kg3 d3 37. Red1 Nf5+ 38. Kf2 1-0

[Event "Salamanca Masters 5th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2022.10.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2677"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2022.10.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 a5 7. Re1 0-0 8. h3 h6 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Bb5 Ba7 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. Ng3 c6 13. Ba4 Ng6 14. d4 b5 15. Bc2 a4 16. Be3 c5 17. b3 axb3 18. axb3 Bb6 19. Qe2 cxd4 20. cxd4 Rb8 21. Qd2 Re8 22. Nf5 Bxf5 23. exf5 Nf4 24. Bxf4 exf4 25. Qxf4 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Rc8 27. Bd3 Rc3 28. Bxb5 Rxb3 29. Bf1 Rc3 30. Rb1 Qc7 31. Ra1 Kh7 32. h4 Nd5 33. Qe4 Nf6 34. Qe2 Rc2 35. Qd3 Rc3 36. Qd1 Qc8 37. Qb1 Bd8 38. Bd3 Qc6 39. Qd1 Bb6 40. Qd2 Qc7 41. Rd1 Kg8 42. Qe2 Qc6 43. Qd2 Qc7 44. Rb1 Ba5 45. Qe2 Rc1+ 46. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 47. Kh2 Qc3 48. g3 Bb6 49. Bc4 d5 50. Bxd5 Nxd5 51. Qe8+ Kh7 52. Qxf7 Qxf3 53. Qg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Salamanca Masters 5th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2022.10.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Keymer, Vincent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2022.10.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 h6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. h3 a6 8. a4 d6 9. Be3 Bxe3 10. fxe3 Be6 11. b3 Ne7 12. a5 Ng6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. d4 Qe8 15. d5 c6 16. dxe6 Qxe6 17. Qd3 Rad8 18. Nd2 Ne7 19. Na4 Nc8 20. b4 Kh8 21. c4 Qe8 22. Rab1 Ne7 23. b5 cxb5 24. cxb5 d5 25. Nc5 dxe4 26. Qe2 Ned5 27. Rfc1 axb5 28. Nxb7 Rc8 29. Rxc8 Qxc8 30. Nd6 Nc3 31. Qxb5 Qe6 32. Qb3 Nfd5 33. N6c4 Nxb1 34. Qxb1 Nc3 35. Qa1 Ne2+ 36. Kh2 Qg6 37. Qe1 Nc3 38. Nxe5 Qe6 39. Ndc4 Nd5 40. Qd2 Ne7 41. Qd4 Ng6 42. Qc5 Rf2 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 5th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2022.10.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2666"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2022.10.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 Be7 6. Nbd2 b6 7. h3 0-0 8. a4 d6 9. Bh2 Ba6 10. Bxa6 Nxa6 11. 0-0 Nc7 12. Qe2 Qd7 13. c4 Na6 14. Nb1 Nb4 15. Nc3 d5 16. b3 Qb7 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Bf4 Nc6 19. Rac1 Rac8 20. cxd5 exd5 21. Bg5 h6 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Qd3 Qe7 24. Re1 Qd6 25. g3 g6 26. Kg2 Kg7 27. Nb5 Qb4 28. Qc3 Qxc3 29. Rxc3 a6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Salamanca Masters 5th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2022.10.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kosteniuk, Alexandra"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2521"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2022.10.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. a4 d6 6. a5 a6 7. c3 h6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. b4 Ba7 10. Nbd2 Ne7 11. Re1 Ng6 12. Nf1 c6 13. Bb3 d5 14. Be3 Bxe3 15. Rxe3 Re8 16. Ng3 Be6 17. Qc2 Qc7 18. h3 Rad8 19. c4 d4 20. Ree1 Qc8 21. Kh2 Nf4 22. Ng1 c5 23. bxc5 Qxc5 24. Qd2 Qc8 25. Reb1 Bd7 26. Bd1 Bc6 27. N1e2 Ne6 28. Ba4 Bxa4 29. Rxa4 Nc5 30. Ra3 Kh7 31. f4 Qc7 32. Rf1 g6 33. fxe5 Qxe5 34. Nf4 Rf8 35. Kg1 Nfd7 36. Rf3 Qg5 37. Nf1 Ne5 38. Rg3 Qh4 39. Qb4 Rc8 40. Nd5 f5 41. exf5 Rxf5 42. Qe1 Rcf8 43. Nd2 Ncxd3 44. Raxd3 Nxd3 45. Qe7+ Qxe7 46. Nxe7 Re5 47. Nxg6 Re1+ 48. Kh2 Rg8 49. Rxd3 Rxg6 50. Nf3 Re2 51. Nh4 Rd6 52. Nf5 Rd7 53. Kg3 Rc2 54. Kf4 Rxg2 55. Nxd4 Rg5 56. Ke4 Rh5 57. Kf4 Rxa5 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 5th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2022.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Vega Gutierrez, Sabrina Neide"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2361"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2022.10.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 b6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Bb7 6. Bd3 Bc5 7. c3 Nf6 8. Nd2 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Bb5+ Nd7 12. Qg4 Qc7 13. Bxd7+ Qxd7 14. 0-0 Bxd4 15. cxd4 0-0 16. Bh6 f5 17. exf6 Rxf6 18. Be3 Rc8 19. Rac1 Rff8 20. h4 Kh8 21. Qg3 h6 22. Bf4 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. Bb8 a6 26. Be5 Qd7 27. d5 exd5 28. Qg6 d4 29. Qxh6+ Kg8 30. Qxb6 d3 31. Bf4 d2 32. Bxd2 Qxd2 33. Qxb7 Qc1+ 34. Kh2 Qf4+ 35. Kh3 Qf5+ 36. Kg3 Qg6+ 37. Kh2 Qd6+ 38. g3 Qd2 39. Qa8+ Kf7 40. Qa7+ Kg8 41. a4 a5 42. Qc5 Kh8 43. Qh5+ Kg8 44. Qe8+ 1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid CGC KO"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.17"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.09.14"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. 0-0 d6 6. c3 a6 7. a4 h6 8. Re1 0-0 9. h3 Re8 10. Nbd2 Ba7 11. b4 Ne7 12. Nf1 c6 13. Bb3 Ng6 14. Ng3 d5 15. Qc2 Be6 16. a5 Qd7 17. exd5 Bxd5 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. dxe4 Bxb3 20. Qxb3 Rad8 21. Ra2 c5 22. Be3 Qc6 23. c4 Rc8 24. Rd2 Nf4 25. Bxf4 exf4 26. b5 Qe6 27. b6 Bb8 28. Rd5 Bd6 29. Qd3 Bf8 30. e5 g5 31. Rd7 Re7 32. Rd6 1-0

[Event "Chess.com Rapid CGC KO"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.17"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2022.09.14"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 0-0 8. e3 Bf5 9. Qb3 Bxc3+ 10. Qxc3 Nbd7 11. Be2 Ne4 12. Qa3 Ndf6 13. 0-0 Re8 14. Rac1 c6 15. Ne5 g5 16. Bg3 Qe7 17. Qxe7 Rxe7 18. b4 Nd7 19. Nxd7 Bxd7 20. a4 a6 21. Rfd1 Be8 22. Bd3 f6 23. Re1 Kg7 24. f3 Nxg3 25. hxg3 h5 26. Kf2 Bg6 27. Bf1 f5 28. Rc3 Rf8 29. f4 Kf6 30. b5 axb5 31. axb5 Be8 32. Rb1 h4 33. fxg5+ Kxg5 34. gxh4+ Kxh4 35. bxc6 Bxc6 36. g3+ Kg5 37. Bb5 Re6 38. Kf3 Rg8 39. Rb2 Rgg6 40. Bxc6 bxc6 41. Rb7 Rh6 42. Rc7 Rhg6 43. Rc1 Rh6 44. Rc2 Reg6 45. Ra2 Re6 46. Ra8 Rhg6 47. Rac8 Rh6 48. Rf8 Ref6 49. Rg8+ Rfg6 50. Re8 Re6 51. Rf8 Ref6 52. Rg7+ Rhg6 53. Rxf6 Kxf6 54. Rc7 Kg5 55. Re7 Kf6 56. Rc7 Kg5 57. Rc8 Re6 58. Rf8 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Rapid CGC KO"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2022.09.17"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2022.09.14"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.10.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e3 g5 7. h3 h5 8. Nc3 Nb6 9. Nd2 Bf5 10. Qc2 a5 11. b3 Qd7 12. Nce4 Be7 13. Bb2 0-0-0 14. g3 Kb8 15. Rc1 Bg6 16. Be2 g4 17. h4 f5 18. Nc5 Bxc5 19. Qxc5 f4 20. gxf4 Bxd3 21. Bxd3 Qxd3 22. Qc3 Qd7 23. fxe5 Nxe5 24. Qxe5 Qxd2+ 25. Kf1 Rhf8 26. Rh2 g3 27. Qxg3 Qxb2 28. Rxc7 Ka7 29. Rc5 Qb1+ 30. Kg2 Qe4+ 31. Kh3 Rd5 32. Rxd5 Qxd5 33. f4 Qe6+ 0-1

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2864"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 Nxb5 5. Nxb5 a6 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 Nf6 9. Bg5 e6 10. 0-0-0 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Qxd6 Qxd6 13. Rxd6 Be7 14. Rd3 b5 15. Rhd1 Bb7 16. a3 Rd8 17. Rxd8+ Bxd8 18. Nd4 Bb6 19. f3 g5 20. b4 Ke7 21. h3 Rc8 22. Kb2 Rd8 23. Nb3 Rxd1 24. Nxd1 Kd6 25. Kc3 h5 26. Nb2 f5 27. Kd3 fxe4+ 28. fxe4 Ke5 29. Nd2 Kf4 30. c4 bxc4+ 31. Nbxc4 Bc7 32. Ke2 h4 33. Kf2 Bc6 34. Nb2 Bb6+ 35. Kf1 Bb5+ 36. Nbc4 Be3 37. Ke1 Bd4 38. Nd6 Bc6 39. Nf3 Bc3+ 40. Ke2 Bb2 41. Nc4 Bb5 42. Kd3 Bxa3 43. Kc3 Bc1 44. Nd4 Bxc4 45. Kxc4 Kxe4 46. Nxe6 Be3 47. Nc7 Kf4 48. Nd5+ Ke4 49. Nc7 Kf4 50. Kd3 Ba7 51. Ke2 g4 52. hxg4 Kxg4 53. Nxa6 Kg3 54. Kf1 h3 55. gxh3 Kxh3 56. Ke2 Kg4 57. Kd3 Kf5 58. Kc4 Ke6 59. Nc7+ Kd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 0-0 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. 0-0 b6 13. Rad1 Bb7 14. Rfe1 Rc8 15. Bb3 Re8 16. d5 exd5 17. Nd4 g6 18. Nb5 Nc5 19. e5 Ne4 20. Qf4 Qd7 21. Nxa7 Ra8 22. Rxe4 Rxa7 23. h4 Ra5 24. Re3 Qe7 25. h5 Rc5 26. h6 Rd8 27. Rf3 Bc8 28. Qb4 Qc7 29. Qh4 Rc6 30. Bxd5 Bf5 31. Qxd8+ 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "14"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2773"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. a4 Ngf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. a5 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Re1 Qc7 10. d4 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Rb8 12. Nb3 Rd8 13. Bd3 Ne5 14. Be3 Nfd7 15. Na4 Re8 16. Qe2 Bf6 17. Ba7 Ra8 18. Bd4 Nc6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Qd2 Bd7 21. Nb6 Rad8 22. Rad1 Ne5 23. f4 Nxd3 24. cxd3 Bc6 25. Nd4 Nd7 26. Nxd7 Bxd7 27. Rc1 Qb8 28. Qb4 e5 29. Ne2 Bg4 30. Nc3 exf4 31. Nd5 f3 32. gxf3 Bxf3 33. Rc7 Bg4 34. Rec1 Rd7 35. Qc3 Qd8 36. Rc8 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2754"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. a3 Be7 7. e4 0-0 8. Nf3 Qa5 9. Bd3 d5 10. 0-0 d4 11. b4 Nxb4 12. axb4 Qxa1 13. Nb5 a6 14. Nc7 Rb8 15. e5 Ne8 16. Nxe8 Rxe8 17. Qc2 Bd7 18. Bxh7+ Kh8 19. Bg5 Qc3 20. Qe4 Qxf3 21. Qxf3 Bxg5 22. Qxf7 Kxh7 23. Qxd7 Rbd8 24. Qxb7 d3 25. h4 Bh6 26. Rd1 d2 27. Qe4+ Kh8 28. g4 g6 29. Qxg6 Bg7 30. Rxd2 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2793"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. e3 0-0 7. Be2 d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. Qc2 a5 10. 0-0 Nde7 11. Rb1 Be6 12. Ng5 Bf5 13. Nge4 h6 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 b6 16. b5 Nb8 17. Bb2 Nd7 18. Ra1 g5 19. Ba3 Be6 20. Ng3 Re8 21. Bf3 Rc8 22. Bxe7 Qxe7 23. Bc6 Red8 24. e4 Nf6 25. Rfd1 Qc5 26. Rac1 Qb4 27. Rb1 Qe7 28. h3 g4 29. h4 Nh7 30. h5 Qg5 31. Nd5 Bf8 32. d4 exd4 33. Rxd4 Bc5 34. Rd3 Nf6 35. Rbd1 Bxd5 36. Bxd5 Nxd5 37. Rxd5 Rxd5 38. Rxd5 Qf4 39. Rf5 Qxg3 40. Rxc5 Qd6 41. Rc6 Qf4 42. g3 Qe5 43. Qc4 Kg7 44. Kg2 Re8 45. Rxc7 Qxe4+ 46. Qxe4 Rxe4 47. Rc6 Re5 48. Rxb6 Rxh5 49. f3 gxf3+ 50. Kxf3 Rc5 51. Kf4 h5 52. Rb8 Rc4+ 53. Kf5 Rc3 54. Kf4 Kf6 55. Rb6+ Kg7 56. Rb8 Kf6 57. Rb6+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C01"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d3 Nf6 6. d4 d5 7. Bd3 Bd6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Bg5 Bg4 10. Nbd2 Nbd7 11. c4 h6 12. Bh4 Bf4 13. h3 dxc4 14. Nxc4 Bh5 15. Re1 Re8 16. g4 Rxe1+ 17. Nxe1 Bg6 18. Qf3 Bd6 19. Qxb7 Bxd3 20. Nxd3 Nb6 21. Nxb6 axb6 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Qc6 Kg7 24. a4 h5 25. b4 hxg4 26. hxg4 Qh8 27. Qf3 Qh2+ 28. Kf1 Rh8 29. Ke2 c5 30. bxc5 bxc5 31. dxc5 Be5 32. Rb1 Bd4 33. Qe4 Bc3 34. c6 Qd6 35. Rc1 Ba5 36. Rh1 Rxh1 37. Qxh1 Qe6+ 38. Kf1 Qc4 39. Qf3 Qxa4 40. Kg2 Bc7 41. Nc1 Qc2 42. Ne2 Be5 43. Ng3 Bxg3 44. Kxg3 Qc4 45. Kh4 Qc2 46. Kg3 Qc1 47. Qe4 Qg1+ 48. Kf3 Qh1+ 49. Kf4 Qc1+ 50. Kf3 Qc3+ 51. Ke2 Qc5 52. Kd3 Qa3+ 53. Kd4 Qa5 54. f3 Qb5 55. Qd5 Qb4+ 56. Qc4 Qd6+ 57. Kc3 Qa3+ 58. Kc2 Qxf3 59. c7 Qf2+ 60. Kb3 Qb6+ 61. Kc3 Qe3+ 62. Kc2 Qf2+ 63. Kb1 Qg1+ 64. Kb2 Qb6+ 65. Ka2 Qa7+ 66. Kb3 Qb6+ 67. Ka4 Qa7+ 68. Kb3 Qb6+ 69. Kc3 Qe3+ 70. Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. Nc3 d6 5. d3 f5 6. e4 Nf6 7. exf5 gxf5 8. Nge2 0-0 9. 0-0 c6 10. d4 Na6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Qe8 13. d5 c5 14. Nb5 Qe7 15. Re1 Nc7 16. Nf4 Nxb5 17. cxb5 Rf7 18. a4 a6 19. Ra3 axb5 20. axb5 Rxa3 21. bxa3 Qd7 22. Ne6 Qxb5 23. Bh3 Nh7 24. Qh5 Qd3 25. Qg6 Qxd5 26. Nxg7 Nf8 27. Qxh6 Rxg7 28. Qf6 Qe6 29. Qd8 Qd7 30. Qb6 Ng6 31. Bg5 Ne7 32. Qb3+ Qe6 33. Qe3 Qg6 34. Bxe7 Rxe7 35. Bg2 Be6 36. Rd1 Rd7 37. a4 Qf6 38. Qc3 Kg7 39. Rb1 e4 40. Qc1 c4 41. Rb6 d5 42. Bf1 c3 43. a5 Rc7 44. Qf4 Re7 45. Qd6 d4 46. Qc5 d3 47. h4 c2 48. Rd6 Rd7 49. Rxd7+ Bxd7 50. Qc7 Qc6 0-1

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2678"]
[PlyCount "145"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 b6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 Bb7 7. Bg2 Nbd7 8. 0-0 g6 9. d4 Bg7 10. Nc3 0-0 11. e3 Re8 12. Rc1 c6 13. Rc2 a5 14. Qc1 Rc8 15. Rd1 Qe7 16. Bh3 Rcd8 17. Ba3 c5 18. Nd2 h5 19. Na4 Ng4 20. Nf1 Qf6 21. Bb2 c4 22. Nc3 Bc6 23. bxc4 dxc4 24. d5 Bb7 25. Ne4 Qe7 26. Bxg7 Kxg7 27. Bg2 Ndf6 28. d6 Qxe4 29. Bxe4 Nxe4 30. Qb2+ Kh7 31. Qxb6 Rd7 32. h4 Ne5 33. Nh2 Re6 34. Rd4 c3 35. a3 Bc6 36. f3 Nxg3 37. f4 Be4 38. Rxe4 Nxe4 39. fxe5 Rxe5 40. Nf3 Rd5 41. Kg2 R5xd6 42. Qxa5 Rd2+ 43. Nxd2 cxd2 44. Rxd2 Rxd2+ 45. Kf3 f5 46. Kf4 Rd7 47. a4 Nf6 48. Qb5 Re7 49. a5 Re4+ 50. Kf3 Ng4 51. a6 Rxe3+ 52. Kf4 Kh6 53. a7 Re4+ 54. Kf3 Re3+ 55. Kg2 Ra3 56. Qb8 Ra2+ 57. Kf1 Ne3+ 58. Ke1 Kh7 59. a8Q Rxa8 60. Qxa8 Ng2+ 61. Kf2 Nxh4 62. Kg3 g5 63. Qd8 f4+ 64. Kh3 Kg6 65. Qd6+ Kg7 66. Qe7+ Kg6 67. Kh2 Nf3+ 68. Kg2 Nh4+ 69. Kf2 Kf5 70. Qf7+ Kg4 71. Qe6+ Nf5 72. Qd7 h4 73. Qd1+ 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.24"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. h3 Nh6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Re1 a6 10. a4 f6 11. Bc2 Nf7 12. Be3 e5 13. dxe5 fxe5 14. Bb3 Be6 15. Nbd2 Re8 16. Nf1 Rc8 17. Ng3 Na5 18. Ba2 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Rxc4 20. Qd2 Qc8 21. Ng5 Nxg5 22. Bxg5 h5 23. Re2 Kh7 24. Rae1 Bf7 25. Kh2 Qc6 26. a5 Qc7 27. h4 Qxa5 28. f3 Qc7 29. Nf1 d4 30. Ng3 dxc3 31. bxc3 e4 32. Rxe4 Rexe4 33. Rxe4 Rxe4 34. fxe4 Bxc3 35. Qf2 Be5 36. Bf6 Kg8 37. Bxe5 Qxe5 38. Qb6 Qe7 39. Kg1 Qxh4 40. Qc7 Qg5 41. Nf1 b5 42. Qc8+ Kg7 43. Qxa6 Qc5+ 44. Kh2 b4 45. Qa1+ Qc3 46. Qa5 Qd4 47. Qg5 Qf6 48. Qb5 b3 49. e5 Qf4+ 50. Kg1 Bc4 51. Qd7+ Kh6 52. Nd2 b2 53. Qd8 Qe3+ 54. Kh1 Qe1+ 55. Kh2 Qxe5+ 56. Kg1 Ba2 57. Qf8+ Kg5 58. Nf3+ 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d3 d6 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Rb8 11. h3 Re8 12. b3 Bd7 13. Qd2 Kh7 14. Rfe1 Bb4 15. a3 Bxc3 16. Qxc3 g5 17. Bg3 Nh5 18. d4 f6 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. Qd3 Bc8 21. Nh2 Nf4 22. Qc4 Rb6 23. Nf1 Be6 24. Qc3 Qf7 25. Ne3 Rg8 26. f3 exd4 27. Qxd4 c5 28. Qd2 Ng6 29. b4 cxb4 30. axb4 Ne5 31. c3 Nc4 32. Nxc4 Bxc4 33. Qe3 Re8 34. Qf2 Rb5 35. Ra1 Rbb8 36. Kh2 Re7 37. Qd4 Rbe8 38. Kg1 f5 39. exf5 Re2 40. Rxe2 Bxe2 41. f6 Kg6 42. Re1 Qxf6 43. Qd2 Bb5 44. Rxe8 Bxe8 45. Bf2 Qf5 46. Bd4 Qb1+ 47. Kh2 Qf5 48. Qe1 Kf7 49. Qe2 Bb5 50. Qe1 Qf4+ 51. Kh1 Qf5 52. Kg1 Qd3 53. Kh2 Qf5 54. Kh1 Qd3 55. Qg3 Qb1+ 56. Kh2 Qf5 57. Be3 Qe5 58. f4 gxf4 59. Bxf4 Qf6 60. Qe3 h5 61. Bg3 Qf5 62. Qd4 Bc6 63. Qc4+ Qd5 64. Qxd5+ Bxd5 65. Bf2 Bc6 66. Bg3 Bd5 67. Bf2 Bc6 68. Bg3 Bd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. d3 d6 9. c3 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. Nf1 Re8 13. h3 h6 14. Ne3 Be6 15. a3 Bf8 16. b4 Rb8 17. Rb1 d5 18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Bxd5 20. Be3 cxb4 21. axb4 a5 22. bxa5 Qxa5 23. Bd2 b4 24. Bb3 Bxb3 25. Rxb3 Qd5 26. Qc2 bxc3 27. Rxb8 Rxb8 28. Bxc3 f6 29. Re4 Qb3 30. Qd2 Rd8 31. Rg4 Qb1+ 32. Ne1 Kh7 33. Rc4 Qb5 34. Qe2 Qd5 35. Nc2 Ne7 36. d4 Ng6 37. Ne3 Qb5 38. Qc2 exd4 39. Bxd4 Rb8 40. Qd2 Qb1+ 41. Rc1 Qe4 42. f3 Qe6 43. Qd3 Rd8 44. h4 Kg8 45. Qxg6 Rxd4 46. Nf5 Rxh4 47. Kf2 Qb6+ 48. Kg3 Qb8+ 49. Kxh4 Qf4+ 50. Qg4 Qxc1 51. Ng3 Qc5 52. Kh3 Qg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C34"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
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1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 h6 5. h4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 Nh5 8. Nd5 Bg4 9. Qd3 Na5 10. Bb3 c6 11. Nxf4 Ng3 12. Rh2 Qe7 13. Nd2 Nxb3 14. axb3 Nh5 15. Nc4 g6 16. Nxh5 gxh5 17. Bf4 Qf6 18. g3 Be7 19. Nb6 Rd8 20. Rxa7 0-0 21. Kd2 Rfe8 22. Rxb7 Bf8 23. Rf2 Qg6 24. Na4 Rxe4 25. Nc3 Ree8 26. Qxg6+ fxg6 27. d5 c5 28. Nb5 Re4 29. c4 Rde8 30. Bxd6 Bg7 31. Rxg7+ Kxg7 32. Bxc5 Re2+ 33. Rxe2 Rxe2+ 34. Kc3 g5 35. Bd4+ Kg6 36. c5 Rg2 37. Be5 Kf5 38. Bb8 Ke4 39. d6 Rxg3+ 40. Kb4 gxh4 41. c6 Rd3 42. Kc5 Rd5+ 43. Kb6 h3 44. d7 Bxd7 45. Nc3+ 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 h6 8. Bg2 Nc6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. e5 dxe5 11. Bxc6+ Bd7 12. Bxa8 Qxa8 13. Rg1 Qb7 14. Qe2 Bd6 15. b3 Bc6 16. Rg3 e4 17. Re3 0-0 18. Bb2 Bf4 19. 0-0-0 a5 20. Kb1 a4 21. h4 axb3 22. axb3 Ra8 23. g5 hxg5 24. hxg5 Bxg5 25. Rg1 Ra5 26. Reg3 Bh6 27. Nd1 Nh5 28. Rh3 Qb5 29. Qg4 Qf5 30. Qh4 Qf4 31. Qd8+ Kh7 32. Qxa5 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2864"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nc3 d6 6. a3 0-0 7. 0-0 h6 8. h3 Re8 9. Be3 Bf8 10. Re1 Ne7 11. d4 exd4 12. Bxd4 Nc6 13. e5 Nxd4 14. Qxd4 dxe5 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Nxe5 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Nc4 Rd4 19. Na5 Rd2 20. Re2 Rxe2 21. Nxe2 Rd8 22. Kf1 Rd5 23. Nb3 Ne4 24. Nf4 Rf5 25. Nd3 c5 26. c4 Nd6 27. Rc1 b6 28. Ke2 Be7 29. g3 e5 30. g4 Rf6 31. Nxe5 Re6 32. f4 g5 0-1

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. a3 Be7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e5 Nd5 9. Qg4 Kf8 10. Bd2 Rb8 11. Na4 f6 12. f4 Nb6 13. Ba5 Qe8 14. Nxb6 axb6 15. Bc3 Qg6 16. Qf3 c5 17. 0-0-0 Bb7 18. Qe3 Bc6 19. Bd3 Qh6 20. Be4 Kf7 21. Bxc6 dxc6 22. exf6 gxf6 23. Rhe1 e5 24. fxe5 Qxe3+ 25. Rxe3 fxe5 26. Rf1+ Kg6 27. Rg3+ Bg5+ 28. Bd2 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
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[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. d3 Be7 7. e3 Be6 8. Be2 Qd7 9. Qc2 f5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. b4 e4 12. dxe4 Bxe4 13. Qb3 Bd5 14. Qc2 Be4 15. Qb3 Bd5 16. Qc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A16"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
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1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 f6 8. Bc4 e5 9. Ke2 Nd7 10. Be3 Nc5 11. Nd2 Bd7 12. f3 b5 13. Bd5 c6 14. Bb3 a5 15. a4 Nxb3 16. Nxb3 Be6 17. Nd2 Bd6 18. Rhc1 Ke7 19. c4 Rhb8 20. cxb5 cxb5 21. Rc2 bxa4 22. Rxa4 Rb5 23. Ra1 a4 24. Kf2 f5 25. g3 Kd7 26. h4 Rb4 27. Ke2 Ra5 28. Kd3 Rab5 29. Ke2 f4 30. gxf4 exf4 31. Bf2 Be5 32. Rd1 Ke8 33. Rc6 Bd7 34. Ra6 Bxb2 35. Ra8+ Rb8 36. Ra7 Rc8 37. Ra5 Bb5+ 38. Ke1 Bc3 39. Rc1 Bxd2+ 40. Kxd2 Rb2+ 41. Kd1 Be2+ 0-1

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.23"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2022.07.23"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Nc6 5. 0-0 e6 6. a4 Be7 7. Bb3 0-0 8. c3 a6 9. Re1 Rb8 10. Bf4 e5 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Nbd2 g6 14. Nc4 Bg7 15. Ne3 Kh7 16. h3 b6 17. Bd5 Ne7 18. Bc4 Bb7 19. b4 cxb4 20. cxb4 d5 21. exd5 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. Bb3 Nxd5 24. Nxd5 Bxd5 25. Rc1 Bxf3 26. Qxf3 Rb6 27. Rc5 Qd4 28. Qe4 Qb2 29. Qd5 Rf6 30. Rc2 Qa3 31. Rxe5 Qa1+ 32. Kh2 Rd6 33. Re4 Rxd5 34. Bxd5 Qf6 35. g3 Rd8 36. Rf4 Qxf4 0-1

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Nepomniachtchi, Ian"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Re1 Nbd7 11. a4 Qb8 12. a5 Re8 13. f3 b5 14. axb6 Nxb6 15. Rxa6 Rxa6 16. Bxa6 d5 17. exd5 Nbxd5 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19. Bf2 Nb4 20. Bf1 Nxc2 21. Qxc2 Bxb3 22. Qe4 Bb4 23. Ra1 g6 24. Ra6 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 Be6 9. Bxe6 fxe6 10. Ng5 Qd7 11. Qf3 d5 12. 0-0-0 d4 13. Bxd4 exd4 14. e5 0-0 15. Qh3 h6 16. exf6 Rxf6 17. Nge4 Rf5 18. Ne2 Nc6 19. Kb1 Rd8 20. c3 Qd5 21. f3 Qb5 22. Rhe1 Ba3 23. b3 d3 24. N2g3 d2 25. Re3 Qe5 26. Nf1 Rh5 27. Qg3 Qf5 28. Qc7 Qg6 29. Qxb7 Na5 30. Qxa6 Qxg2 31. Qxe6+ Kh8 32. Kc2 Bc1 33. Qg4 Rxh2 34. Nxh2 Qxh2 35. f4 Nc6 36. Rh3 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2678"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. Re1 Na5 10. Bc2 c5 11. Nbd2 Nc6 12. h3 Re8 13. a4 b4 14. Nc4 Be6 15. Bb3 h6 16. Ne3 Rb8 17. Bc4 Qc8 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 bxc3 20. bxc3 Nxd5 21. exd5 Na5 22. Be3 c4 23. d4 Nb3 24. Rb1 e4 25. Nd2 Nxd2 26. Rxb8 Qxb8 27. Bxd2 f5 28. Qh5 Rf8 29. Bxh6 Qa8 30. Qg6 Bf6 31. f3 Qxd5 32. fxe4 fxe4 33. Rxe4 Qf7 34. Qg4 d5 35. Re6 Kh7 36. Bd2 a5 37. Qf5+ Qg6 38. Qxd5 Rb8 39. Bf4 Rb2 40. Kh2 Rc2 41. Qf3 Qf5 42. Re3 Ra2 43. Be5 Qxf3 44. Rxf3 Bxe5+ 45. dxe5 Kg6 46. Rf4 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2754"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. a3 b5 8. g4 Bb7 9. Bg2 Nfd7 10. h4 Be7 11. g5 Nc5 12. f4 Nbd7 13. Qe2 g6 14. 0-0-0 Qc7 15. Rh3 Nb6 16. h5 0-0-0 17. f5 e5 18. f6 exd4 19. fxe7 Qxe7 20. Bxd4 Qxg5+ 21. Kb1 Rhf8 22. hxg6 hxg6 23. Qf2 Nbd7 24. Nd5 Bxd5 25. exd5 Kb7 26. Rh7 Rc8 27. Bh3 Rc7 28. Rxf7 Qh5 29. Rh1 Rxf7 30. Qxf7 Ne5 31. Qf8 Ne4 32. Bg2 Qe2 33. Rh8 Qxc2+ 34. Ka1 Qc1+ 35. Ka2 Qc4+ 36. Ka1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D70"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nb6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Be3 0-0 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. 0-0-0 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. f4 c5 12. fxe5 Bg4 13. Re1 Bxe5 14. h3 Qh4 15. Kb1 Rfe8 16. Bd3 Bd7 17. Nf3 Nxf3 18. gxf3 Rac8 19. f4 Bd4 20. Bxd4 cxd4 21. Nb5 Qe7 22. d6 Qe6 23. e5 Qd5 24. Nc7 Rxc7 25. dxc7 Rc8 26. Be4 Qb5 27. Qxd4 Rxc7 28. Rc1 Rxc1+ 29. Rxc1 Qe2 30. h4 h5 31. b3 Qg4 32. Bxb7 Qxh4 33. a4 Qg3 34. Kb2 Be6 35. Rc3 Qh2+ 36. Ka3 Qh4 37. Bc6 Qe1 38. a5 Nc8 39. Kb4 Kg7 40. Qd8 a6 41. Qf6+ Kh7 42. f5 gxf5 43. Qg5 h4 44. Qh5+ Kg7 45. Qg5+ Kh7 46. Qh5+ Kg7 47. Qg5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "So, Wesley"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2773"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 g6 5. b4 Bg7 6. Bb2 d6 7. e3 0-0 8. Be2 h6 9. 0-0 Nh7 10. Nc3 g5 11. b5 Ne7 12. d4 g4 13. Ne1 f5 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. a4 Be6 16. e4 Ng5 17. Ba3 Rf7 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. exf5 Qxd1 20. Rxd1 Bxf5 21. Nd5 Rf7 22. Ne3 h5 23. Nxf5 Rxf5 24. Nc2 Bf8 25. Ne3 Rf6 26. Nd5 Rf7 27. h4 Ne6 28. Nc3 Bc5 29. Ne4 Bd4 30. g3 a6 31. c5 axb5 32. Bxb5 Kg7 33. c6 b6 34. Bc4 Re7 35. Bb5 Rf7 36. Bc4 Re7 37. Bb5 Rf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2793"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Bd6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. c4 c6 9. Re1 Bf5 10. Qb3 Qd7 11. c5 Bc7 12. Nc3 Re8 13. g3 Ba5 14. Bf4 Bxc3 15. bxc3 f6 16. c4 Be6 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. Rxe4 Na6 19. Rae1 Bf7 20. Bd6 Rxe4 21. Rxe4 Re8 22. Rxe8+ Qxe8 23. Bf4 h6 24. Be3 Qd7 25. Nd2 Bg6 26. f3 f5 27. Qb2 Kh7 28. Bf4 b6 29. cxb6 axb6 30. Qxb6 1-0

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2864"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 Nf6 6. d4 e6 7. exd5 cxd5 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. Ne2 Nb4 10. Bb5+ Nd7 11. Ba4 b5 12. Bb3 Nc6 13. c3 Bd6 14. 0-0 Rc8 15. Qg4 0-0 16. Bh6 Qf6 17. Be3 Qg6 18. Nf4 Qxg4 19. hxg4 b4 20. Nd3 bxc3 21. bxc3 Na5 22. Rfc1 Rc7 23. Rab1 Rfc8 24. Bd2 Nb6 25. Be1 Nac4 26. Bd1 h6 27. g3 Nd7 28. Rb3 Nf6 29. Rcb1 Na3 30. Rc1 Nd7 31. Kf1 Nb6 32. Rb2 Nbc4 33. Rb3 Be7 34. Be2 Bg5 35. Rd1 Nc2 36. Nc5 Nxe1 37. Kxe1 Nb6 38. Ba6 Rd8 39. Bb5 Be7 40. Nd3 g6 41. Ke2 Nc4 42. Rc1 Kg7 43. Rbb1 Nd6 44. Ne5 Ne4 45. c4 dxc4 46. Nc6 Rd5 47. Bxc4 Rxc6 48. Bxd5 Rxc1 49. Bxe4 Rc4 50. Rb7 Rxd4 51. Bxg6 Kxg6 52. Rxe7 a5 53. f4 Ra4 54. Kf3 Ra3+ 55. Kg2 Rxa2+ 56. Kh3 a4 57. Ra7 a3 58. Ra5 Ra1 59. Kg2 a2 60. g5 h5 61. Kh2 h4 62. g4 Kg7 63. Ra7 Kg6 64. Ra5 Rf1 65. Rxa2 Rxf4 66. Kh3 Kxg5 67. Ra5+ f5 68. gxf5 Rf3+ 69. Kh2 Rxf5 70. Ra8 Rf4 71. Kh3 Kf5 72. Ra5+ e5 73. Rb5 Ra4 74. Rb8 Kf4 75. Kxh4 e4 76. Kh3 Kf3 77. Rf8+ Ke2 78. Kg2 e3 0-1

[Event "Zagreb SuperUnited Rapid"]
[Site "Zagreb"]
[Date "2022.07.20"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2728"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2022.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "CRO"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e3 0-0 5. Be2 c5 6. d5 e6 7. Nc3 d6 8. e4 Na6 9. 0-0 Nc7 10. Be3 b6 11. h3 Nh5 12. dxe6 Nxe6 13. Qc1 Bb7 14. Rd1 Bxc3 15. Qxc3 Bxe4 16. g3 Re8 17. Rd2 Nhg7 18. g4 Qe7 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Nh2 f5 21. Bh6 Nd4 22. Rxd4 cxd4 23. Rxd4 Ne6 24. Rd1 Qh4 25. Bc1 Ng5 26. Bf1 fxg4 27. hxg4 Rf8 28. f4 Ba8 29. c5 bxc5 30. Qb3+ Rf7 31. Bd2 Ne4 32. Ba5 Qf2+ 0-1

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2864"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. 0-0 a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. Nf1 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Be3 Bxe3 12. Rxe3 Qd7 13. Rc1 a4 14. Ng3 Qf7 15. d4 h6 16. Qe2 Ra5 17. h3 Nh5 18. Nxh5 Qxh5 19. Rd1 Qf7 20. a3 exd4 21. cxd4 Ne7 22. g3 Nc8 23. Nh4 Nb6 24. e5 dxe5 25. Rf3 Qe8 26. Rxf8+ Qxf8 27. Ng6 Qe8 28. Nxe5 Rd5 29. Qc2 Qd8 30. Rd3 Rxd4 31. Rxd4 Qxd4 32. Qxc7 Kh7 33. Qc2+ Kg8 34. Qe2 Nd7 35. Nxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess Armageddon 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.10"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2864"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. 0-0 a5 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Nbd2 0-0 9. Nf1 Ne7 10. Ng3 Ng6 11. Bb3 c6 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 Bg4 14. Qd3 d5 15. e5 Ne4 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Rxe4 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Bxd4 19. Bf4 a4 20. Bc2 Nxf4 21. Qxf4 c5 22. Rd1 Ra6 23. g3 Re8 24. b4 axb3 25. Bxb3 Qe7 26. Bc4 Rf6 27. Qg4 Rg6 28. Qe2 Rb6 29. Kg2 Rb2 30. Rd2 Rxd2 31. Qxd2 b5 32. Bxb5 Qb7 33. Bxe8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 0-0 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. c3 Rxe1 12. Qxe1 Ne8 13. a4 a5 14. Bf4 d5 15. Nd2 c6 16. h3 g6 17. Nf3 Nd6 18. Bd3 Bf5 19. Bxf5 Nxf5 20. Qe2 Qe7 21. Re1 Qxe2 22. Rxe2 Ng7 23. Be5 Bxe5 24. Nxe5 f6 25. Nd3 Kf7 26. g4 Ne6 27. Kg2 h5 28. Re3 hxg4 29. hxg4 g5 30. Rh3 Kg6 31. Re3 Kf7 32. Rh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess Armageddon 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.09"]
[Round "8"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d3 d6 6. Qd2 Qa5 7. e3 Bxc3 8. bxc3 Bd7 9. Rb1 0-0-0 10. Nf3 f5 11. Qb2 Qc7 12. Ng5 Rf8 13. f4 Nf6 14. 0-0 h6 15. Nf3 b6 16. a4 Na5 17. Qc2 Bc6 18. Rb5 Rhg8 19. Nd2 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 e5 21. Kg1 Re8 22. fxe5 dxe5 23. e4 Qd7 24. Rxa5 bxa5 25. Nb3 Rd8 26. Nxc5 Qc6 27. Nb3 fxe4 28. d4 e3 29. d5 Qxc4 30. Rxf6 e2 31. Bd2 Rxd5 32. Be1 Rd1 33. Kf2 Rgd8 34. Qxg6 Qxb3 35. Qf5+ Kb8 36. Qxe5+ Ka8 37. Qxe2 Qb7 38. Rxh6 Rb1 39. Kg1 Rb2 40. Qf1 Re8 41. Rf6 Rb1 42. Kf2 Rbxe1 0-1

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Wang, Hao"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "163"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nde2 Bc5 7. Ng3 d6 8. Na4 Bb4+ 9. c3 Ba5 10. b4 Bc7 11. Be2 0-0 12. 0-0 a6 13. Be3 h6 14. h3 Be6 15. Qc1 b5 16. Nb2 Bb6 17. a4 Bxe3 18. Qxe3 Rb8 19. axb5 axb5 20. f4 Qb6 21. Qxb6 Rxb6 22. f5 Bc8 23. Rfd1 Rd8 24. Rd2 Bb7 25. Nd1 Ne7 26. Bf3 Rc8 27. Ra3 d5 28. exd5 Nexd5 29. Ra7 Bc6 30. Nh5 Rbb8 31. Nxf6+ Nxf6 32. Bxc6 Rxc6 33. Re7 e4 34. Re5 h5 35. Kf2 h4 36. Ke3 Rc4 37. Rd6 Rc7 38. Rc5 Ra7 39. Rd2 Ra1 40. Nf2 Re1+ 41. Re2 Rg1 42. Nxe4 Nxe4 43. Kxe4 Re8+ 44. Re5 Rc8 45. Kd3 Rd8+ 46. Kc2 Ra8 47. Kb2 Rb8 48. Kb3 f6 49. Rd5 Rb1+ 50. Kc2 Rg1 51. Kd3 Rf1 52. Rd2 Rf4 53. Re2 Kh7 54. Re4 Rxe4 55. Kxe4 Kh6 56. Kf4 Kh5 57. Rd7 Rc8 58. Rxg7 Rc4+ 59. Kf3 Rxc3+ 60. Ke4 Rc2 61. Kd5 Re2 62. Kc6 Re5 63. Rd7 Kg5 64. Rb7 Re2 65. Kxb5 Kxf5 66. Rg7 Ke6 67. Kb6 f5 68. b5 Kf6 69. Rg8 Kf7 70. Rh8 Rxg2 71. Rxh4 Kf6 72. Rc4 Ke5 73. Kc6 Rg6+ 74. Kc5 f4 75. b6 f3 76. b7 Rg8 77. Kb6 f2 78. Rc1 Ke4 79. Rf1 Kf3 80. Ka7 Rg1 81. Rxf2+ Kxf2 82. b8Q 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess Armageddon 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.07"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Wang, Hao"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nde2 Bc5 7. Ng3 d6 8. Na4 Bb4+ 9. c3 Ba5 10. b4 Bc7 11. Be2 0-0 12. 0-0 a6 13. Be3 h6 14. a3 b5 15. Nb2 Bb6 16. c4 Nd4 17. a4 Bb7 18. Bd3 Rc8 19. axb5 axb5 20. cxb5 d5 21. Na4 dxe4 22. Bb1 Ra8 23. Ba2 Rxa4 24. Qxa4 Nd5 25. Rac1 Nxe3 26. fxe3 Nf3+ 27. gxf3 Bxe3+ 28. Kh1 Bxc1 29. Rxc1 exf3 30. Qa7 Qd2 31. Rg1 f2+ 32. Qxb7 fxg1Q+ 33. Kxg1 Qxa2 0-1

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E36"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 0-0 7. Nf3 dxc4 8. Qxc4 b6 9. Bg5 Bb7 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Ne5 h6 12. Bh4 c5 13. Nxd7 Qxd7 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. dxc5 Qc7 16. h4 Rfd8 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Rh3 Rd5 19. Rg3+ Kf8 20. Rc3 Rxc5 21. Qb4 Kg7 22. Rxc5 bxc5 23. Qc3 Qh2 24. Qxc5 Bxg2 25. Bxg2 Qxg2 26. Qxa7 Qh1+ 27. Kd2 Qd5+ 28. Kc3 Qc6+ 29. Kd2 Qd5+ 30. Kc3 Qc6+ 31. Kd2 Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess Armageddon 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 dxc4 7. e4 g5 8. Bg3 b5 9. Be2 Bb7 10. e5 Nh5 11. a4 a6 12. Qc2 Nd7 13. Rd1 Qb6 14. 0-0 Nxg3 15. hxg3 Be7 16. Rfe1 0-0-0 17. b3 cxb3 18. Qxb3 Kb8 19. axb5 cxb5 20. Bf1 g4 21. Nh4 Rc8 22. d5 Bxh4 23. gxh4 g3 24. Rd2 gxf2+ 25. Rxf2 Qd4 26. Ne2 Qxd5 27. Qb2 Qc5 28. Nd4 Nb6 29. Nb3 Qc3 30. Qb1 Rc7 31. Rc1 Qxe5 32. Rxc7 Qxc7 33. Rc2 Qe5 34. Nc5 Qd4+ 35. Kh2 Qxh4+ 36. Kg1 Qd4+ 37. Kh2 Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. 0-0 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 h6 7. Re1 0-0 8. Nbd2 a6 9. a4 Ne7 10. d4 exd4 11. Nb3 Ba7 12. Nbxd4 Ng6 13. Qc2 Re8 14. h3 c5 15. Nf5 Bxf5 16. exf5 Rxe1+ 17. Nxe1 Ne5 18. Be2 Qe7 19. Bf4 Re8 20. Nf3 c4 21. Kf1 b5 22. axb5 axb5 23. b3 Nxf3 24. Bxf3 d5 25. bxc4 bxc4 26. g4 Bb8 27. Qc1 Qb7 28. Kg2 Bxf4 29. Qxf4 Qb2 30. Qc1 Rb8 31. Qxb2 Rxb2 32. Ra8+ Kh7 33. Rf8 Rb7 34. h4 g5 35. fxg6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess Armageddon 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.05"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 0-0 9. Nc3 Ne8 10. d4 Bf6 11. Re1 d5 12. b3 c6 13. Ba3 Nd6 14. Qf3 Be6 15. Qf4 Be7 16. Bd3 g6 17. h4 Ne8 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. h5 Qf6 20. Qxf6 Nxf6 21. hxg6 hxg6 22. Bxg6 Kg7 23. Bd3 Rh8 24. f3 Rh4 25. Ne2 Ne8 26. Kf2 Nd6 27. Rh1 Rah8 28. Rxh4 Rxh4 29. g4 b6 30. Kg3 Rh8 31. Nf4 Bd7 32. Re1 Kf8 33. c4 dxc4 34. bxc4 Rg8 35. c5 bxc5 36. dxc5 Nb7 37. Re5 f6 38. Rh5 Rg5 39. Rh8+ Rg8 40. Rh6 Ke7 41. Bc4 Re8 42. Rh7+ Kd8 43. Rf7 Nxc5 44. Rxf6 Re3 45. Kf2 Rc3 46. Bg8 Rc2+ 47. Kg3 Rc3 48. Bh7 Ra3 49. g5 a5 50. Bb1 Ke7 51. Ng6+ Kd8 52. Ne5 Be8 53. g6 1-0

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 h6 6. h3 a6 7. a4 d6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. 0-0 Bxc3 10. bxc3 0-0 11. a5 d5 12. exd5 Nxd5 13. Bd2 Bf5 14. Re1 Re8 15. Qb1 Qd6 16. Qb3 Rad8 17. d4 Bc8 18. Re4 Kh8 19. dxe5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Rxe5 21. Rxe5 Qxe5 22. Re1 Qd6 23. Bd3 c6 24. c4 Nf4 25. Bxf4 Qxf4 26. Qb6 Qd6 27. Re3 Qd7 28. Qc5 Re8 29. f4 Qd8 30. Kf2 Kg8 31. Rxe8+ Qxe8 32. Qd6 g6 33. Qf6 Qf8 34. Qe5 Qd8 35. Ke3 f6 36. Qd4 Qe7+ 37. Qe4 Qc5+ 38. Kf3 Bf5 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40. g4 Bxd3 41. Qd7+ Kf8 42. Qc8+ Ke7 43. Qxb7+ Kd6 44. Qb8+ Kd7 45. cxd3 Qg1 46. Qb2 Qf1+ 47. Ke4 Qe1+ 48. Kd4 Qxa5 49. Qb7+ Kd6 50. Qb8+ Kd7 51. Qb7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess Armageddon 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 h6 6. h3 a6 7. Be3 d6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. a4 Re8 10. Nd5 Be6 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. Ne3 Qd7 13. a5 Rad8 14. Nd2 Bxc4 15. Ndxc4 Qe6 16. Qe1 Nd4 17. Kh2 Nh5 18. f3 Nf4 19. Qf2 g6 20. Rfd1 h5 21. h4 Qf6 22. c3 Nc6 23. g3 Nxd3 24. Qf1 Nf4 25. gxf4 Qxf4+ 26. Kh3 Ne7 27. Qf2 g5 28. Qg3 Ng6 29. hxg5 c6 30. Nf5 h4 31. Qxf4 Nxf4+ 32. Kxh4 1-0

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 dxc4 7. Nxf5 exf5 8. e3 Nbd7 9. Bxc4 Nb6 10. Bf1 Bd6 11. Bg2 0-0 12. Qd3 g6 13. Bd2 Re8 14. 0-0-0 Qe7 15. f3 c5 16. Kb1 cxd4 17. exd4 Qd7 18. Rhe1 Rxe1 19. Rxe1 Bc5 20. f4 Bf8 21. Qb5 Qxd4 22. Be3 Qd6 23. Rd1 Qe6 24. Bxb6 axb6 25. Bxb7 Ra5 26. Qc6 Rc5 27. Qxe6 fxe6 28. Bf3 Rc7 29. a3 Kf7 30. Na4 Nd7 31. Be2 Rb7 32. b4 e5 33. Bb5 Ke6 34. Kc2 exf4 35. gxf4 Bh6 36. Rd4 Nf6 37. Kb3 Nh5 38. Rc4 Bxf4 39. Rc6+ Ke5 40. Nxb6 Bxh2 41. a4 Bg1 42. Nc4+ Kf4 43. Nd6 Re7 44. a5 Nf6 45. Rc1 Bf2 46. Rc2 Kg3 47. Bc6 Re6 48. Rd2 f4 49. b5 Bc5 50. Rd3+ Re3 51. Ne4+ Nxe4 52. Bxe4 f3 53. Kc4 Rxd3 54. Bxd3 Be3 55. b6 h5 56. Kb5 h4 57. a6 Bxb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess Armageddon 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2759"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. Bg2 b6 7. 0-0 Bb7 8. b3 c5 9. Bb2 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Qe7 11. Rc1 Rd8 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Qc2 Nf6 14. Ne4 Nbd7 15. Nc6 Bxc6 16. Qxc6 Rab8 17. Rfd1 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Nf6 19. Bf3 h6 20. Kg2 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. Be5 Bc5 24. h4 Nd5 25. Qb7 a5 26. a4 f6 27. Bb2 Kf8 28. Qc6 Kf7 29. Bh5+ g6 30. Bf3 h5 31. Qb7+ Ne7 32. Bc3 Qd1 33. Qe4 Qxb3 34. Bd2 Qb2 35. Be3 Qe5 36. Qxe5 fxe5 37. Bd2 Nd5 38. e3 Bb4 39. Bc1 Ke7 40. Be4 Kf6 41. Bb2 Bc3 42. Bc1 Bb4 43. Kf1 Kf7 44. Bc2 Kf6 45. Ke2 e4 46. Bb3 Kf5 47. Bc2 Nc3+ 48. Kf1 Kf6 49. Bb2 Ke5 50. Kg2 Kd5 51. g4 Ke5 52. Kg3 Kf6 53. Bxe4 Bd6+ 54. f4 Bb4 55. Bc2 hxg4 56. Kxg4 Kf7 57. e4 b5 58. Bxc3 Bxc3 59. axb5 Bd4 60. e5 Bc5 61. Bb3 Bb6 1-0

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.06.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 b5 4. a4 c6 5. Nc3 b4 6. Nb1 Ba6 7. Qc2 Qxd4 8. Nf3 Qd7 9. Bxc4 Bxc4 10. Qxc4 e6 11. Be3 Nf6 12. Nbd2 Be7 13. 0-0 0-0 14. Rfd1 c5 15. Bxc5 Rc8 16. Nb3 Qc7 17. Qb5 a6 18. Qxb4 Nc6 19. Qe1 Rab8 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. Nfd2 Qb4 22. Qe2 Nd4 23. Nxd4 Qxd4 24. b3 h6 25. Ra2 a5 26. h3 Qb4 27. Qe1 Rc3 28. Rb2 Rd8 29. Rdb1 Nd7 30. Qe2 Rb8 31. Rd1 Nc5 32. Rbb1 Rd3 33. e5 Rd5 34. Nc4 Rxd1+ 35. Qxd1 Nxa4 36. Ra1 Nc3 37. Qd6 0-1

[Event "Norway Chess 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Qc2 c6 9. Bf4 b6 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. e3 Nxf4 12. exf4 Bb7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Rfc1 Rc8 15. Qa4 a6 16. Qb3 b5 17. Rxc8 Qxc8 18. a4 bxa4 19. Qxa4 Nb6 20. Qd1 Nc4 21. Rc1 Qb8 22. Nxc4 dxc4 23. Qe2 Bf6 24. Rxc4 Bd5 25. Rc1 Bxf3 26. Bxf3 Bxd4 27. Ra1 Qxb2 28. Qxb2 Bxb2 29. Rxa6 g6 30. Kg2 Kg7 31. Ra8 Rxa8 32. Bxa8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Chess Armageddon 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2022.05.31"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Qc2 c6 9. Bf4 b6 10. Nbd2 Nh5 11. e3 Bb7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. h4 Rc8 14. Nb1 Nxf4 15. exf4 c5 16. Nc3 Nf6 17. Rad1 a6 18. dxc5 Rxc5 19. Rfe1 Re8 20. Qb3 h6 21. Nd4 Bf8 22. Rxe8 Nxe8 23. Nc2 Nf6 24. Ne3 b5 25. Ncxd5 Nxd5 26. Bxd5 Qc7 27. Bxb7 Qxb7 28. Nd5 Qc6 29. Qf3 Rc2 30. a3 Bc5 31. b4 Bf8 32. Kg2 Qc4 33. Ne3 1-0

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. f3 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Be7 11. Kb1 b5 12. g4 h5 13. gxh5 Nxh5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Rg1 Bc6 16. Qxd6 Qxd6 17. Rxd6 Rc8 18. a4 Ke7 19. Rd4 Nf4 20. axb5 axb5 21. Rd2 b4 22. Na2 Rb8 23. Bc4 Ng6 24. Rg5 Rb6 25. Rc5 Kf6 26. b3 Ne5 27. Rf2 Rh3 28. Be2 Rh4 29. Kb2 Rf4 30. Rf1 g5 31. Nc1 Rh4 32. Rf2 Rf4 33. Rg2 g4 34. fxg4 Bxe4 35. Rg3 Rc6 36. Rxc6 Bxc6 37. h4 Rf2 38. g5+ Kf5 39. h5 Kf4 40. g6 fxg6 41. hxg6 1-0

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2864"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. Nd2 h6 4. Bh4 c5 5. e3 Be7 6. Ngf3 b6 7. c3 0-0 8. Bd3 Ba6 9. Bxa6 Nxa6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. h4 g6 12. Ne4 Bg7 13. d5 exd5 14. Qxd5 Nc7 15. Qd6 Re8 16. Ng3 Re6 17. Qd3 d5 18. h5 Qf6 19. 0-0 Rae8 20. a4 g5 21. Rfd1 Bf8 22. Nh2 Rc6 23. Ng4 Qe6 24. Nf5 Qe4 25. Qxe4 Rxe4 26. f3 Re8 27. Kf2 Kh7 28. e4 dxe4 29. Rd7 exf3 30. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Giri, Anish"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2761"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. Kb1 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 h6 11. Bd2 Be7 12. f3 b5 13. Bd3 e5 14. Qf2 Be6 15. g4 Nd7 16. h4 Rc8 17. Nd5 Nc5 18. Be3 Bxd5 19. exd5 Nxd3 20. Rxd3 Qd7 21. Rg1 g5 22. hxg5 hxg5 23. Rdd1 Kf8 24. Rh1 Kg7 25. Qd2 f6 26. Qd3 Rce8 27. a3 Bd8 28. Qe4 Qf7 29. a4 Ba5 30. Qd3 Qd7 31. Rh5 bxa4 32. Rdh1 Rxh5 33. gxh5 Qf7 34. Qf5 a3 35. b3 Rb8 36. Bxg5 fxg5 37. h6+ Kf8 38. h7 Rxb3+ 39. Kc1 Qxf5 40. h8Q+ Ke7 41. Rh7+ 1-0

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "So, Wesley"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2776"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 g6 8. Nc3 Bg7 9. Be3 Nh6 10. h3 f5 11. Bxh6 Bxd4 12. 0-0 Bxc3 13. bxc3 fxe4 14. Qe2 0-0-0 15. Rab1 Ne5 16. Bg7 Qc6 17. Bxh8 Rxh8 18. Rfd1 Nxc4 19. Qg4+ Kb8 20. Qe6 Re8 21. Rd4 Ne5 22. a4 e3 23. f4 e2 24. fxe5 Qxc3 25. Re4 Qd3 26. Rxb7+ Kxb7 27. exd6 Qxd6 1-0

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2759"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. e3 d6 6. Be2 f5 7. d4 e4 8. Nfd2 Nf6 9. a3 0-0 10. Nc3 Ne7 11. d5 c5 12. dxc6 bxc6 13. b4 g5 14. Nb3 f4 15. Qd2 Kh8 16. 0-0-0 d5 17. Na4 Nf5 18. g4 fxe3 19. fxe3 Nh4 20. h3 Qe8 21. Qc2 Be6 22. Nac5 Bg8 23. Na5 Rc8 24. Rhf1 Qg6 25. Kb1 dxc4 26. Nxc4 Nd5 27. Nxe4 Ng2 28. Ned6 Qxc2+ 29. Kxc2 Ndxe3+ 30. Kb1 Nxd1 31. Bxg7+ Kxg7 32. Rxd1 Rcd8 33. Nf5+ Kh8 34. Ncd6 Nf4 35. Bf1 Nd5 36. Kb2 Rxd6 37. Nxd6 Ne3 38. Re1 Nxf1 39. Nf5 Nd2 40. Kc3 Nc4 41. a4 Nb6 0-1

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. b3 e5 3. Bb2 Nc6 4. e3 Be7 5. Nf3 d6 6. d3 0-0 7. Nbd2 Re8 8. a3 a5 9. Be2 Bf8 10. 0-0 g6 11. Ng5 Bg7 12. Nge4 Nd7 13. Nc3 f5 14. Nd5 Nf6 15. Qc2 Be6 16. Bf3 Kh8 17. Bc3 g5 18. g3 g4 19. Bg2 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Ne7 21. e4 f4 22. Rfe1 Ng6 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Rb8 25. Nc4 h5 26. d4 Nd7 27. dxe5 Ndxe5 28. Nxe5 Bxe5 29. Bxe5+ Rxe5 30. Rec1 f3 31. Bf1 Re7 32. e5 Nxe5 33. Ra3 h4 34. Rc3 hxg3 35. hxg3 c6 36. Bd3 Kg7 37. dxc6 bxc6 38. Rxc6 Nxc6 39. Qxc6 Qe8 40. Qxd6 Re1+ 41. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 42. Bf1 Rxb4 43. Qc7+ Kf6 44. Qd6+ Kf5 45. Qd7+ Kf6 46. Qd6+ Kf5 47. Qd7+ Kf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Tari, Aryan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 c5 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. g3 Nc6 6. Qd2 Bg7 7. Bg2 d6 8. b3 0-0 9. Bb2 a6 10. Nh3 Bd7 11. Nf4 Rb8 12. Rc1 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. 0-0 Ne5 15. Ncd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 e6 17. Nb4 d5 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. f4 Ng4 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. h3 Nf6 22. Qd4 Kg8 23. Rc2 Rfc8 24. Rdc1 Nh5 25. Kh2 Ng7 26. g4 Ne8 27. Nd3 Rxc2 28. Rxc2 Rc8 29. Rxc8 Bxc8 30. Qe5 Bd7 31. Bxd5 Qa3 32. Bf3 Qxa2 33. Nc5 Qd2 34. Kg2 b4 35. g5 Bb5 36. Qb8 Qd4 37. Qxb5 Nd6 38. Qb8+ Kg7 39. Nd7 1-0

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Wang, Hao"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2744"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nf3 d6 6. d4 Bg7 7. dxe5 Ng4 8. Nc3 Ngxe5 9. Be2 0-0 10. 0-0 Re8 11. Qd2 Nxf3+ 12. Bxf3 Ne5 13. Be2 Be6 14. Rad1 Nd7 15. Nd5 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 a5 17. a3 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Qf6 19. Qc2 Nc5 20. Rd4 Re7 21. Bb5 Qe5 22. b4 axb4 23. axb4 Na6 24. h3 Kg7 25. Ra1 h5 26. Qc4 Qf6 27. Bxa6 bxa6 28. Rxa6 Rxa6 29. Qxa6 Re5 30. Qc4 Rf5 31. f4 Qe7 32. Qc3 Kh7 33. b5 h4 34. Rc4 Rxd5 35. Rxc7 Qe6 36. b6 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Rb1 38. Rc8 1-0

[Event "Norway Masters blitz 10th"]
[Site "Stavanger"]
[Date "2022.05.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2022.05.30"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 209"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.08.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. 0-0 g6 9. b3 Bg7 10. Bb2 0-0 11. Qe1 Qc7 12. f4 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Bd3 Ba6 15. Bxa6 Qb6+ 16. Kh1 Qxa6 17. Qxe7 d4 18. Qe2 Qc6 19. Nb5 Rfe8 20. Qd3 Ng4 21. Nxd4 Qc5 22. c3 Re3 23. Qd2 Rae8 24. h3 Qh5 25. Rae1 Bxd4 26. cxd4 Rxh3+ 27. gxh3 Qxh3+ 28. Kg1 Rxe1 29. Rxe1 Qg3+ 30. Kf1 Nh2+ 31. Qxh2 Qxh2 32. Ba1 Qxf4+ 33. Ke2 h5 34. Kd3 h4 35. d5 Qf3+ 36. Kc4 g5 37. Be5 h3 38. d6 f6 39. Bd4 Qc6+ 40. Bc5 h2 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 4th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2021.12.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Matnadze, Ana"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B60"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2423"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "2021.12.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Qb6 8. Bxf6 gxf6 9. Nb3 a6 10. f4 Bd7 11. 0-0-0 Rc8 12. Kb1 h5 13. h4 Rg8 14. Rh3 Qa7 15. Re3 b5 16. g3 b4 17. Ne2 e5 18. Bg2 a5 19. Bf3 a4 20. Nbc1 Na5 21. b3 Rh8 22. Rd3 Bc6 23. Bg2 Nb7 24. Bh3 Rc7 25. Bf5 Be7 26. Rd5 Bxd5 27. exd5 Qa5 28. Nd3 axb3 29. cxb3 Qxd5 30. Nxb4 Qxd2 31. Rxd2 Nc5 32. Nd5 Ra7 33. b4 Ne6 34. Rc2 Kf8 35. Rc8+ Kg7 36. Rxh8 Kxh8 37. Kb2 Bd8 38. Kb3 Ng7 39. Bc8 Ra8 40. Bd7 f5 41. a4 Ne6 42. Bc6 Rc8 43. Bb5 exf4 44. Ndxf4 Bf6 45. Bc4 Re8 46. Nd5 Nd4+ 47. Nxd4 Bxd4 48. a5 Rg8 49. Bd3 Rxg3 50. Kc4 Rg4 51. Bxf5 Rxh4 52. Kb5 Rh2 53. Kc6 Rf2 54. Bd7 h4 55. a6 f5 56. Ne7 h3 57. Kxd6 h2 58. Bc6 f4 59. Ng6+ Kg7 60. Nh4 f3 61. Nf5+ Kf6 62. Nxd4 h1Q 63. a7 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 4th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2021.12.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Vega Gutierrez, Sabrina Neide"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B55"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2021.12.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 d5 7. Bg5 d4 8. c3 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. cxd4 Bb4+ 11. Nc3 0-0 12. dxe5 Qxe5 13. Qd4 Qe7 14. 0-0-0 Bxc3 15. Qxc3 Be6 16. Kb1 Rc8 17. Qe3 Nc6 18. Be2 Nb4 19. Rc1 Nd5 20. Qd2 Rd8 21. exd5 Rxd5 22. Qe1 Re5 23. Nd4 Rd8 24. Qc3 Rxd4 25. Qxd4 Rxe2 26. g4 b5 27. Ka1 Bc4 28. h4 a5 29. Qc3 a4 30. Rhe1 Qe6 31. Rxe2 Qxe2 32. Re1 Qf2 33. Qe3 Qxh4 34. Qe8+ Kh7 35. Qe4+ g6 36. Rd1 Qf6 37. a3 Bb3 38. Rh1 Bc4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Salamanca Masters 4th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2021.12.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2704"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2021.12.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 0-0 8. Qd2 Nd7 9. 0-0-0 c6 10. c4 Re8 11. h3 Nb6 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Qc3 c5 14. Rhe1 d5 15. Qe5 Bf6 16. Qf4 d4 17. Qe4 g6 18. Bh6 Bxc4 19. Qxb7 Be6 20. Bb5 Re7 21. Qa6 Rb8 22. Bf4 Rc8 23. Be5 Bxe5 24. Nxe5 Bd5 25. g3 Kg7 26. f4 Qc7 27. Qa5 Rd8 28. Bf1 f6 29. Nd3 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 c4 31. Qc5 Rd7 32. Re8 Rf7 33. Qxc7 Rxc7 34. Nf2 f5 35. c3 dxc3 36. bxc3 Bf7 37. Re5 Nd7 38. Ra5 Nc5 39. Kd2 h6 40. Ke3 Re7+ 41. Kd2 Rd7+ 42. Ke3 Re7+ 43. Kd2 Rd7+ 44. Ke3 Re7+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Salamanca Masters 4th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2021.12.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Edouard, Romain"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2588"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2021.12.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. 0-0 Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 g6 10. d3 Bg7 11. Nd2 0-0 12. Qd1 Nd7 13. Nf3 Nde5 14. Nh2 e6 15. f4 Nd7 16. Nf3 b5 17. a3 a5 18. d4 b4 19. Be3 bxc3 20. bxc3 cxd4 21. cxd4 d5 22. e5 Nb6 23. Rc1 Ne7 24. Bf2 Qd7 25. Rc5 Nc4 26. Qc1 Rfc8 27. Ng5 Nb6 28. Bb5 Qb7 29. a4 Rxc5 30. dxc5 Rc8 31. cxb6 Rxc1 32. Rxc1 Nc8 33. Be8 Nxb6 34. Bxf7+ Kh8 35. Bxe6 h6 36. Nf7+ Kh7 37. Nd6 Qe7 38. Bg4 d4 39. Bxd4 Nd5 40. g3 h5 41. Bf3 Qe6 42. h4 Nf6 43. exf6 Qxd6 44. Be5 Qa3 45. Rc3 Qa1+ 46. Kh2 Qa2+ 47. Bg2 Bf8 48. Rc7+ Kh6 49. Rc8 Qa3 50. Kh3 Kh7 51. Ra8 Qb4 52. f7 Qe7 53. Rxa5 Qxf7 54. Rb5 Kh6 55. a5 Qd7+ 0-1

[Event "Salamanca Masters 4th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2021.12.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Cramling, Pia"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B29"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "161"]
[EventDate "2021.12.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. exd5 Nxd5 5. Ne5 Nf6 6. g3 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. d3 Nbd7 10. Nxd7 Qxd7 11. Re1 Rb8 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Bg5 Be7 14. Bf4 Bd6 15. Be3 e5 16. Bg5 Ne8 17. Ne4 b6 18. a4 Be7 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. a5 Bf5 21. axb6 axb6 22. Nc3 f6 23. f4 Nc7 24. fxe5 fxe5 25. Qe2 Rbe8 26. Kh1 Qd6 27. Ne4 Qg6 28. c3 Bg4 29. Qe3 h6 30. Nd2 Qh5 31. Ra7 Re7 32. Rb7 Bh3 33. Bf3 Bg4 34. Be4 Ref7 35. Kg1 Ne6 36. Rxb6 Rf2 37. h4 Ng5 38. Bg6 Rxd2 39. Bxh5 Nf3+ 40. Qxf3 Bxf3 41. Bxf3 Rxf3 42. Rxe5 Rxg3+ 43. Kf1 Rh3 44. Kg1 Rg3+ 45. Kf1 Rh3 46. Kg1 Rhxd3 47. Rxc5 Rg3+ 48. Kf1 Rh3 49. Ke1 Rg2 50. Rf5 Rxh4 51. Rf2 Re4+ 52. Kf1 Rg5 53. b4 Rg3 54. Rc6 Rd3 55. b5 Re5 56. c4 Rd1+ 57. Kg2 Rg5+ 58. Kf3 Rc1 59. Ke4 Re1+ 60. Kd3 Rg3+ 61. Kd4 Rg4+ 62. Kc5 Rc1 63. Kb4 Rb1+ 64. Ka5 Rc1 65. b6 Rg5+ 66. Ka6 Ra1+ 67. Kb7 h5 68. c5 h4 69. Rh2 Ra4 70. Rc8+ Kh7 71. c6 Rg6 72. c7 Rb4 73. Rh8+ Kxh8 74. c8Q+ Kh7 75. Qc5 Rbxb6+ 76. Qxb6 Rxb6+ 77. Kxb6 g5 78. Kc5 Kg6 79. Kd4 Kf5 80. Ke3 Kg4 81. Rg2+ 1-0

[Event "Salamanca Masters 4th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2021.12.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2639"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "173"]
[EventDate "2021.12.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. c3 d6 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. c4 c6 12. Qc2 Bb7 13. a3 Rc8 14. Nc3 exd4 15. Nxd4 g6 16. Bh6 Re8 17. Rad1 c5 18. Nf3 b4 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. cxd5 Bf8 21. Bf4 Nb6 22. Bc4 Nxc4 23. Qxc4 bxa3 24. bxa3 Qa5 25. Rb1 Rb8 26. Rxb8 Rxb8 27. e5 dxe5 28. Bxe5 Re8 29. Re3 Bg7 30. d6 Qb5 31. Qxb5 axb5 32. Bxf6 Rxe3 33. Bxg7 Re6 34. Be5 Kf8 35. Bf4 b4 36. axb4 cxb4 37. Nd2 Re1+ 38. Kh2 Ke8 39. Nb3 f6 40. h4 Rd1 41. Bd2 h5 42. f3 Kd7 43. Bxb4 Rb1 44. Nc5+ Kxd6 45. Ne4+ Ke6 46. Bc3 f5 47. Ng5+ Ke7 48. Kg3 Rc1 49. Be5 Rc2 50. Nh3 Kf7 51. Nf4 Ra2 52. Bd4 Rd2 53. Be3 Ra2 54. Bf2 Rd2 55. Nh3 Kf6 56. Kf4 Kg7 57. Kg5 Kh7 58. g3 Rd3 59. Kf6 Rd6+ 60. Kf7 Rd7+ 61. Ke6 Rc7 62. Bd4 Rc6+ 63. Kd5 Ra6 64. Ng5+ Kg8 65. Ke5 Kg7 66. Bc5 Kg8 67. Bd6 Kg7 68. Ke6 Rb6 69. Kd7 Rb7+ 70. Kc6 Ra7 71. Be5+ Kg8 72. Kd6 Kf8 73. Bd4 Ra6+ 74. Kd7 Ra4 75. Bc5+ Kg7 76. Ke7 Rc4 77. Bd4+ Kg8 78. Be5 Rc6 79. Ne6 Ra6 80. Nf4 Kh7 81. Kf7 Ra7+ 82. Kf6 Kh6 83. Ne6 Ra6 84. Bd4 Kh7 85. Kf7 Rd6 86. Ng5+ Kh6 87. Bg7# 1-0

[Event "Salamanca Masters 4th"]
[Site "Salamanca"]
[Date "2021.12.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Javakhishvili, Lela"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B47"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2021.12.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. g4 a6 7. Be3 Bb4 8. Nxc6 Qxc6 9. Qd4 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Nf6 11. f3 d6 12. 0-0-0 0-0 13. c4 Rd8 14. Qb6 Rd7 15. Be2 a5 16. Rd2 Ra6 17. Qxc6 Rxc6 18. Rhd1 h6 19. h4 Rdc7 20. c5 d5 21. g5 hxg5 22. hxg5 Nd7 23. exd5 exd5 24. Rxd5 Nf8 25. Bb5 Ne6 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Re5 Ba6 28. g6 Bc4 29. Rd8+ 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Blitz Final 19th"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.06"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2528"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2021.11.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 e6 8. Qd2 a6 9. 0-0-0 Be7 10. Kb1 b5 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. f3 Qc7 13. g4 Rc8 14. g5 Nd7 15. Ne2 0-0 16. h4 Bb7 17. Nf4 Ne5 18. Be2 Rfd8 19. Rc1 Bf8 20. h5 d5 21. exd5 Bxd5 22. Qe3 Bd6 23. Nxd5 exd5 24. f4 Nc6 25. g6 Bxf4 26. gxh7+ Kxh7 27. Qd3+ Kg8 28. h6 Bxc1 29. hxg7 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Blitz Final 19th"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.06"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2021.11.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 Nxb5 5. Nxb5 a6 6. Nc3 d6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 e6 9. b3 Nf6 10. Bb2 b5 11. 0-0 Bb7 12. Qe2 Be7 13. a3 0-0 14. Rad1 Qc7 15. Rd3 Rac8 16. Rg3 g6 17. Rh3 Qd7 18. Qe3 e5 19. Nf3 Ng4 20. Qd2 h5 21. Rg3 Kg7 22. h3 Nf6 23. Ng5 Qd8 24. f4 Nd7 25. f5 Bxg5 26. Rxg5 Nf6 27. Rg3 Rxc3 28. Qxc3 Nxe4 29. Qe3 Nxg3 30. f6+ Kh7 31. Bc1 Ne2+ 32. Qxe2 Qb6+ 33. Rf2 Qd4 34. Be3 Qe4 35. Qd2 Re8 36. Bh6 Re6 37. Bf8 g5 38. Qxg5 Qg6 39. Qh4 e4 40. Re2 e3 41. Bg7 d5 42. Qf4 d4 43. Qxd4 Bf3 44. Qd1 Bxe2 45. Qxe2 Re5 46. Kh2 Rg5 47. Qxe3 Rxg2+ 48. Kh1 Rg3 0-1

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Blitz Final 19th"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.06"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Sengupta, Deep"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2506"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2021.11.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. f4 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Nf3 Qd8 11. Bc4 Nc6 12. Bb3 Qc7 13. f5 0-0-0 14. 0-0-0 Be7 15. fxe6 fxe6 16. e5 Nxe5 17. Kb1 Nxf3 18. gxf3 d5 19. Rhe1 Bf6 20. f4 Kb8 21. Ne2 Rhe8 22. Nd4 e5 23. fxe5 Rxe5 24. Rxe5 Qxe5 25. Qg2 Qe4 26. Qxe4 dxe4 27. Ne6 Bxe6 28. Rxd8+ Bxd8 29. Bxe6 Kc7 30. Bd5 e3 31. Kc1 g5 32. Bf3 b5 33. Kd1 Kd6 34. Ke2 Bb6 35. b4 Ke5 36. c3 Kf4 37. Bb7 a5 38. Bc6 axb4 39. cxb4 Bd4 40. Bxb5 Bc3 41. a3 Bb2 42. a4 Bc3 43. a5 Bxb4 44. a6 Bc5 45. Bd7 g4 46. Be8 Kg5 47. Bf7 h5 48. Be8 h4 49. Bd7 h3 50. Bc8 Kh4 51. Bd7 g3 52. hxg3+ Kxg3 53. Bc6 Kh2 54. Kf1 Kg3 55. Ke2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Blitz Final 19th"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.06"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Bellahcene, Bilel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2021.11.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 Nf6 4. Bb2 b6 5. e3 a6 6. g3 Bb7 7. Bg2 Bd6 8. 0-0 Nbd7 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nc3 0-0 11. Rc1 Re8 12. Ne2 Rc8 13. Rc2 c5 14. Qc1 a5 15. d4 Ba6 16. Re1 c4 17. bxc4 Bxc4 18. a4 Ne4 19. Ba3 Bb4 20. Bxb4 axb4 21. Qb2 Qe7 22. Nf4 Qd6 23. h4 h6 24. Bh3 g5 25. Nh5 Rcd8 26. hxg5 Nxg5 27. Bg2 Nxf3+ 28. Bxf3 Nf6 29. Nf4 Ra8 30. Ra1 Ra5 31. Rcc1 Re7 32. Kg2 Rea7 33. e4 dxe4 34. Rxc4 exf3+ 35. Kxf3 Rxa4 36. Rxa4 Rxa4 37. d5 Qd7 38. Qxf6 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Blitz Final 19th"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.06"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2021.11.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. d4 e6 4. a3 f5 5. d5 Nf6 6. g3 a5 7. Bg2 Na6 8. Nh3 Nc5 9. 0-0 e5 10. Rb1 a4 11. Be3 e4 12. Bxc5 Bxc5 13. Nxa4 Bd6 14. Nc3 0-0 15. Nb5 Be5 16. f4 exf3 17. exf3 c6 18. f4 cxb5 19. fxe5 Ng4 20. Qd4 bxc4 21. Nf4 Qc7 22. d6 Qc8 23. Nd5 Qb8 24. h3 Nh6 25. Nxb6 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Ra5 27. Qxc4+ Nf7 28. Qc7 Nxe5 29. Rfe1 Qe8 30. Qc3 Rb5 31. a4 Rxb6 32. Qxe5 Qa8+ 33. Kh2 f4 34. gxf4 Kh8 35. Qe4 Qd8 36. a5 Rxd6 37. Rbd1 Rh6 38. b4 Qh4 39. Qg2 Qxf4+ 40. Qg3 Qxb4 41. Ra1 Qd4 42. Ra2 Qa7 43. a6 Rxa6 44. Rb2 Ra2 45. Rbe2 Rxe2+ 46. Rxe2 Qd4 47. Qe3 Qf6 48. Rd2 d6 49. Qg3 Rd8 50. Rd5 h6 51. h4 Rd7 52. Qd3 Qf4+ 53. Kh3 Re7 54. Kg2 Re3 55. Qg6 Re2+ 0-1

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Blitz Final 19th"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.06"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Sengupta, Deep"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2506"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2021.11.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. a3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. Nc3 d6 8. 0-0 h6 9. b4 a6 10. Nd2 Be6 11. Nd5 Ne8 12. Rb1 Qd7 13. a4 Nd8 14. b5 axb5 15. axb5 Rb8 16. Ba3 f5 17. e3 g5 18. f4 exf4 19. exf4 Nf6 20. Bb2 Ng4 21. h3 Bxb2 22. Rxb2 Qg7 23. hxg4 Qxb2 24. gxf5 Bxf5 25. fxg5 Qd4+ 26. Kh2 Qg7 27. Nf6+ Rxf6 28. gxf6 Qg6 29. Bd5+ Nf7 30. Ne4 Rf8 31. Qf3 Bg4 32. Qf4 Kh8 33. Rf2 Ne5 34. b6 Nxd3 35. Qe3 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy Final"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.05"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2021.11.04"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 0-0 7. e3 c5 8. dxc5 Nc6 9. Rc1 Ne4 10. Bd3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Nxc5 12. Ng5 Nxd3+ 13. Qxd3 g6 14. 0-0 Qa5 15. Qe2 b6 16. Rfd1 f6 17. Nf3 Ba6 18. Qc2 Rac8 19. h4 Bc4 20. a4 Qc5 21. e4 Rfe8 22. Nd2 Ba6 23. Be3 Qd6 24. exd5 Qxd5 25. c4 Qe6 26. h5 gxh5 27. Nf3 h4 28. Nxh4 Ne5 29. Bd4 Rxc4 30. Qb1 Rxc1 31. Qxc1 Qg4 32. Bxe5 fxe5 33. g3 Bb7 34. Rd6 Rf8 35. Qh6 Be4 36. Qe3 Bb7 37. Qxe5 Qe4 38. Qxe4 Bxe4 39. Rd4 Bg6 40. f4 Rc8 41. f5 Be8 42. Nf3 h5 43. Kf2 Rc5 44. Rd8 Kf7 45. Nd4 Bxa4 46. Ke3 Rc4 47. Ke4 Ke7 48. Rh8 Bc2+ 49. Ke5 Rc5+ 50. Kf4 Rc4 51. Ke3 Rc3+ 52. Ke2 Be4 53. Rh6 Kf7 54. Rxh5 Rxg3 55. Rh7+ Kf6 56. Rxa7 Bxf5 57. Nxf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy Final"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.05"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C76"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2021.11.04"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Bd7 6. d4 g6 7. Bg5 f6 8. Be3 Bh6 9. Qd2 Bxe3 10. Qxe3 Qe7 11. Nbd2 Kf8 12. Bb3 Kg7 13. 0-0-0 Na5 14. Bc2 b5 15. h3 Nh6 16. d5 Nb7 17. a3 a5 18. b4 Nd8 19. Kb2 Ndf7 20. g4 Ng5 21. Ne1 axb4 22. cxb4 c5 23. f3 Rhc8 24. Nb1 cxb4 25. axb4 Rc4 26. Bb3 Rxb4 27. Nc2 Rc4 28. Bxc4 bxc4 29. Nc3 Rb8+ 30. Kc1 Rb3 31. Kd2 f5 32. gxf5 gxf5 33. Rdg1 f4 34. Qe2 Kh8 35. h4 Nh3 36. Ra1 Qd8 37. Ra7 Rb8 38. Qg2 Ng8 39. Rxh3 Nf6 40. Rh1 Qb6 41. Qg1 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy Final"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.04"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2021.11.04"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 Bd6 5. c4 dxc4 6. Bxc4 0-0 7. Nc3 c6 8. Nf3 f5 9. Qc2 Nd7 10. h3 g6 11. 0-0-0 Qe7 12. g4 Nb6 13. Bb3 fxg4 14. hxg4 Kg7 15. Rh4 Rh8 16. Rdh1 a5 17. Ne4 Nd5 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Ng5 h6 20. Rxh6 Rxh6 21. Rxh6 Qf6 22. Rh7+ Kg8 23. f4 a4 24. Bxd5 cxd5 25. Rxf7 Qa6 26. Rg7+ 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy Final"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.04"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2021.11.04"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 Nxb5 5. Nxb5 a6 6. Nc3 e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 Ne7 9. Bg5 Nc6 10. Qd3 f6 11. Bf4 b5 12. 0-0-0 Qa5 13. Kb1 b4 14. Nd5 exd5 15. exd5 Ne7 16. Rhe1 Kf7 17. d6 Nd5 18. Qxd5+ Qxd5 19. Rxd5 Bb7 20. Rc5 g5 21. Bg3 h5 22. h4 Bxf3 23. gxf3 gxh4 24. Bxh4 Bxd6 25. Rd5 Rae8 26. Red1 Be5 27. Rxd7+ Kg6 28. Rb7 Rb8 29. Ra7 Ra8 30. Rdd7 Rhd8 31. Bg3 Rxd7 32. Rxd7 Rh8 33. f4 h4 34. Bh2 Bb8 35. c4 bxc3 36. bxc3 Kf5 37. Rd3 Rg8 38. Rh3 Kg4 39. Re3 Kf5 40. Rh3 Kg4 41. Rd3 Kf5 42. Rd5+ Kg4 43. Rd1 Kh3 44. Bg1 Kg2 45. f3 h3 46. c4 Kxf3 47. c5 Bxf4 48. Kc2 h2 49. Bxh2 Bxh2 50. Rf1+ Ke4 51. Rxf6 Rc8 52. Rxa6 Rxc5+ 53. Kb3 Be5 54. a4 Rc3+ 55. Kb4 Rc1 56. Ra8 Bd4 57. a5 Rb1+ 58. Kc4 Rc1+ 59. Kb5 Rb1+ 60. Ka6 Kd5 61. Rd8+ Kc4 62. Rc8+ Bc5 63. Rb8 Rxb8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy Final"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.04"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2021.11.04"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. a4 Nf6 7. Bg5 0-0 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Nd5 Be6 10. c3 a6 11. h4 Kh8 12. Ne3 Ne7 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15. hxg5 Qe8 16. g3 Qg6 17. Qg4 d5 18. Rh2 c4 19. 0-0-0 cxd3 20. Rdh1 dxe4 21. Rxh7+ Kg8 22. Nc4 d2+ 23. Kd1 Qxh7 24. Qxe6+ Kh8 25. Rxh7+ Kxh7 26. Qxe7 Rxf2 27. Nxe5 e3 28. g6+ Kh8 29. Nf7+ Kg8 30. Qxe3 Rh2 31. Qe6 Rf8 32. Nh6+ Kh8 33. Qg8+ Rxg8 34. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy Final"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.04"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2021.11.04"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Bc4 Be7 5. d3 d6 6. a4 Nf6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. Nd5 Be6 10. c3 Rb8 11. Ne3 0-0 12. 0-0 Bd7 13. g3 g6 14. Nd2 Bg7 15. Bb3 Kh8 16. Ndc4 Bh3 17. Re1 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Nd2 Qd7 20. Ra6 f5 21. exf5 gxf5 22. Qh5 f4 23. Nd5 Bg4 24. Qh4 fxg3 25. hxg3 Bf5 26. Ne4 c4 27. dxc4 bxc4 28. Ba4 Qf7 29. Nxd6 Qxd5 30. Nxf5 Rxf5 31. Bxc6 Qd2 32. Rf1 Qe2 33. Qe4 Qh5 34. g4 Rg5 35. Bd7 Qf7 36. Ra8 Rf8 37. Rxf8+ Bxf8 38. Bf5 h5 39. f3 Bc5+ 40. Kg2 Qe7 41. Re1 Rg7 42. Qxe5 Qh4 43. Qxc5 Qxe1 44. Qf8+ 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.03"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Salimova, Nurgyul"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2364"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 e6 4. Nb5 Na6 5. e3 Be7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Be2 c5 8. 0-0 Bd7 9. a4 Bc6 10. h3 Nd7 11. c3 h6 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Rfd1 Bf8 14. Nd6 Bxd6 15. Bxd6 c4 16. Bg3 Rc8 17. Nd2 Nc7 18. Bf3 a6 19. e4 dxe4 20. Bxe4 Bd5 21. Re1 Nf6 22. Bh4 g5 23. Bxd5 Ncxd5 24. Bg3 b5 25. axb5 axb5 26. Ne4 Nxe4 27. Qxe4 b4 28. Be5 bxc3 29. bxc3 Qd7 30. Qf3 f6 31. Bg3 Ra8 32. Rxa8 Rxa8 33. Qe2 Rc8 34. Qf3 Kg7 35. h4 Qf7 36. Ra1 Qd7 37. Ra6 Rc6 38. Ra8 Rc8 39. Ra6 Rc6 40. Ra8 Rc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.03"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C49"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bb4 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. Nxe5 Qe8 8. Nd3 Bxc3 9. dxc3 Qxe4 10. Re1 Qh4 11. Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.02"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2527"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "168"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. e5 d5 7. Bb5 Ne4 8. cxd4 Bb6 9. Nc3 0-0 10. Be3 f5 11. exf6 Nxf6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Ne5 Qd6 14. 0-0 Ba6 15. Re1 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Bxc5 Qxc5 18. Qa4 Qb6 19. Qb3 Qd6 20. Rad1 Rab8 21. Qa3 Rfe8 22. Qxd6 cxd6 23. Nc6 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Rxb2 25. f3 Bc4 26. Ne7+ Kf8 27. Nf5 Rc2 28. Nd1 Bxa2 29. Nde3 Rb2 30. Rc1 Rb1 31. Rxb1 Bxb1 32. Nxd6 a5 33. Nb5 a4 34. Na3 d4 35. Nec4 Ba2 36. Nd6 d3 37. Kf2 Nd5 38. Ke1 Ke7 39. Ne4 Ne3 40. Nc3 Bb3 41. Kd2 Nxg2 42. Kxd3 Kd6 43. Kd4 Nh4 44. Ne4+ Kc6 45. Nd2 Bd5 46. f4 Nf3+ 47. Nxf3 Bxf3 48. Nc4 Kb5 49. Kc3 Kc5 50. h4 Bd5 51. Ne3 Be6 52. h5 h6 53. f5 Bd7 54. Kd3 Be8 55. Ng4 Bxh5 56. f6 gxf6 57. Nxh6 Kb4 58. Kc2 Ka3 59. Kb1 Kb3 60. Nf5 Bf7 61. Nd6 Bg6+ 62. Ka1 Kb4 63. Kb2 Bd3 64. Ka2 Bc4+ 65. Kb2 Bd5 66. Nf5 a3+ 67. Ka1 Kc5 68. Ng3 Kc6 69. Nf5 Be6 70. Ne7+ Kd6 71. Ng6 f5 72. Nf4 Bf7 73. Ne2 Ke5 74. Kb1 Bc4 75. Nc3 f4 76. Kc2 f3 77. Nd1 Kd4 78. Nf2 Be6 79. Nd1 Bd5 80. Nf2 Ke3 81. Ng4+ Ke2 82. Nf6 a2 83. Kb2 f2 84. Nh5 Kf3 0-1

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.02"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B06"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2662"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Bc4 e6 5. Bb3 Ne7 6. c3 b6 7. 0-0 Bb7 8. Re1 0-0 9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. Nf1 h6 11. Ng3 c5 12. Be3 Qc7 13. Qd2 Kh7 14. Rad1 Rad8 15. Qe2 Ng8 16. h3 Ngf6 17. Bc2 e5 18. d5 Ng8 19. c4 Ndf6 20. Rf1 Bc8 21. a3 Kh8 22. b4 Bd7 23. Rb1 Ne7 24. Qd2 Nfg8 25. Nh2 f5 26. exf5 Nxf5 27. bxc5 bxc5 28. Ng4 Kh7 29. Bd3 Rf7 30. Ne4 Rdf8 31. Rb2 Bc8 32. Rbb1 Bd7 33. Rb2 Bc8 34. Rbb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gozzoli, Yannick"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2602"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Bd3 g6 9. 0-0 Bg7 10. e4 dxc4 11. Bxc4 0-0 12. Re1 e5 13. d5 Rd8 14. Qc2 Nb6 15. Bb3 Bd7 16. Rad1 Rac8 17. Re3 h5 18. dxc6 Bxc6 19. Red3 Rxd3 20. Qxd3 Qe7 21. Qe3 Rd8 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. h4 a6 24. Qc5 Be8 25. Nxe5 Nd7 26. Nxd7 Qxd7 27. Nd5 Kh7 28. Nc7 Qc6 29. Qxc6 Bxc6 30. Bxf7 Bxe4 31. b3 Be5 32. Ne6 Bb1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.11.01"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2396"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. g4 h6 9. Qf3 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Bd2 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Nc6 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. Qe4 Be7 15. h4 0-0 16. Bd3 f5 17. gxf5 Bxf5 18. Qc4+ Kh8 19. Bxf5 Rxf5 20. Qg4 Rf7 21. Rd7 Qb6 22. Rg2 Rd8 23. h5 Rxd7 24. Qxd7 Qd8 25. Qxb7 Qd5 26. Qc8+ Kh7 27. Qg4 Bg5 28. Kf1 Rf4 29. Qe2 Rh4 30. Qd3+ Qxd3+ 31. cxd3 Rxh5 32. Nc5 a5 33. Rg4 Rh1+ 34. Kg2 Rd1 35. Rc4 Nd4 36. Ne4 Bc1 37. Nc5 Bg5 38. Bxa5 Ne2 39. Kf3 Nd4+ 40. Ke4 Nc6 41. Bc3 Rf1 42. Kf3 h5 43. Ne4 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.10.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Moroni, Luca Jr"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Nh5 4. Bc1 c6 5. c4 g6 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. e3 0-0 9. Be2 Nc6 10. 0-0 Nf6 11. b3 Ne4 12. Bb2 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Qd6 14. Qd2 Bg4 15. b4 Bxf3 16. Bxf3 e6 17. b5 Ne7 18. Bb4 Qd7 19. Rfc1 Rfc8 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. Rxc8+ Rxc8 22. Rc1 Qd7 23. Be2 Rc7 24. Bd3 Qc8 25. Rxc7 Qxc7 26. Qc2 Qxc2 27. Bxc2 b6 28. Kf1 Kf8 29. Ke2 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.10.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sebag, Marie"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B52"]
[WhiteElo "2447"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. h3 0-0 10. 0-0 a6 11. Be3 e6 12. Qd3 Qc7 13. Rac1 Nbd7 14. b3 Rfe8 15. Rfd1 Nc5 16. Qc2 b6 17. Nde2 Rac8 18. Bf4 Qb7 19. Ng3 b5 20. b4 Ncd7 21. cxb5 Nh5 22. bxa6 Qxb4 23. Nd5 Rxc2 24. Nxb4 Rxc1 25. Bxc1 Nxg3 26. fxg3 Bf8 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.10.31"]
[Round "6.2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Salimova, Nurgyul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2364"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. a3 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Be3 Ne7 9. Ba2 b6 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Bb7 12. Qf3 0-0 13. 0-0-0 a6 14. g4 Nd7 15. Rhg1 Kh7 16. Nf5 gxf5 17. gxf5 Ng8 18. Kb1 Qe7 19. Rxg7+ Kxg7 20. Bd4+ f6 21. Rg1+ Kh8 22. Rg6 Rf7 23. Bd5 c6 24. Bxf7 Qxf7 25. Qh5 Ne5 26. Bxe5 dxe5 27. Nd1 Rd8 28. Ne3 c5 29. f3 Bc6 30. b3 Be8 31. Ng4 Qh7 32. Rxg8+ Kxg8 33. Nxf6+ Kh8 34. Nxe8 c4 35. bxc4 Rd1+ 36. Kb2 Rd8 37. f6 Kg8 38. Ng7 Rf8 39. Qxe5 Qg6 40. Qe6+ Kh7 41. e5 Rd8 42. Qe7 Rd2 43. Nf5+ Kh8 44. f7 Rxc2+ 45. Kb3 Rb2+ 46. Kxb2 Qg2+ 47. Kc3 Qxf3+ 48. Kb4 a5+ 49. Kb5 Qb3+ 50. Qb4 1-0

[Event "Cap d'Agde Karpov Trophy"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2021.10.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2662"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2021.10.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 205"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2021.12.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 Bf5 4. e3 e6 5. Bd3 Bxd3 6. Qxd3 c6 7. 0-0 Bd6 8. Bxd6 Qxd6 9. c4 Nbd7 10. Nc3 0-0 11. Rad1 a6 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Rad8 15. Rd2 Rfe8 16. h3 Qc7 17. Rfd1 Nf6 18. Qe5 Rd6 19. a4 a5 20. c5 Rd7 21. Qxc7 Rxc7 22. Ne5 Nd5 23. Nc4 Ra8 24. Rd3 Kf8 25. Rb3 Ke7 26. h4 g6 27. g3 h5 28. Kg2 Kf8 29. Re1 Ne7 30. Re4 Nf5 31. Rd3 Rd8 32. Nxa5 Ra8 33. b4 Ne7 34. Rf3 Nd5 35. Rxe6 Nxb4 36. Nc4 Nc2 37. Rf4 Rxa4 38. Nd6 Rd7 39. Ref6 Rxd4 40. Rxf7+ Rxf7 41. Rxf7+ Kg8 42. Rxb7 Ne1+ 43. Kf1 Nd3 44. Rc7 Nxc5 45. Rxc6 Nd7 46. Nb5 Rg4 47. Kg2 Ne5 48. Re6 Nd3 49. Re3 Rb4 50. Nc7 Rd4 51. Ne6 Rd5 52. Ng5 Ne5 53. f4 Rd2+ 54. Kf1 Ng4 55. Re6 Kg7 56. Re7+ Kg8 57. Re8+ Kg7 58. Re2 Rxe2 59. Kxe2 Nh6 60. Ne6+ Kf6 61. Nd4 Ng4 62. Kf3 Nh6 63. Nc2 Nf5 64. Ne3 Nd6 65. g4 hxg4+ 66. Kxg4 Nf7 67. h5 gxh5+ 68. Kxh5 Nd6 69. f5 Nxf5 1/2-1/2

