[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan Daniel"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B38"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. c4 Bg7 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Nc3 d6 8. f3 0-0 9. Qd2 e6 10. Nc2 d5 11. cxd5 exd5 12. exd5 Ne7 13. 0-0-0 Nf5 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bf4 Nh5 16. Be3 Nxe3 17. Qxe3 Re8 18. Qd2 Qd6 19. Bb5 Rd8 20. Rhe1 a6 21. Bf1 Bd7 22. g3 Rac8 23. Kb1 Rxc3 24. bxc3 Qb6+ 25. Ka1 Qc5 26. Nd4 Ba4 27. Rc1 Rxd5 28. Qb2 Kh7 29. Kb1 Rd6 30. Nb3 Qc7 31. Re3 Nf6 32. Rd3 Nd5 33. Qd2 Bxb3 34. axb3 Qb6 35. b4 Nxc3+ 36. Rcxc3 Qxb4+ 37. Ka2 Bxc3 38. Qxc3 Qxc3 39. Rxc3 Rd2+ 40. Kb3 Rxh2 41. Rc7 b5 42. Rxf7+ Kg8 43. Rf4 Kg7 44. Bd3 h5 45. g4 h4 46. g5 Rg2 47. Rxh4 Rxg5 48. Kb4 Rg1 49. Be4 Kf6 50. Rh6 Kg7 51. Rh2 Kf6 52. Ra2 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Fedoseev, Vladimir1"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 b6 6. e5 Qd8 7. a3 Bb7 8. f4 d6 9. Nf3 Nd7 10. Qe2 g6 11. d5 Qe7 12. Nb5 Kd8 13. dxe6 Qxe6 14. 0-0-0 a6 15. Nc3 Kc8 16. Nd4 Qe8 17. e6 fxe6 18. Nxe6 Nf6 19. h4 h5 20. Qc4 c5 21. Re1 d5 22. Qe2 Bd6 23. b3 d4 24. Na4 Qc6 25. Qd3 Ne4 26. Rxe4 Qxe4 27. Nxb6+ Kb8 28. Qxe4 Bxe4 29. Nxa8 Kxa8 30. Bxa6 Bxg2 31. Rg1 Bd5 32. Rxg6 Re8 33. f5 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2757"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. 0-0 Nge7 5. Re1 a6 6. Bf1 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. d4 Nf6 9. Be3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. c4 Qb8 12. Nc3 Bd6 13. h3 0-0 14. Nf3 Rd8 15. c5 Bf4 16. Qc1 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 Nb4 18. Rac1 b6 19. Ne5 Be8 20. cxb6 Nbd5 21. Nxd5 Nxd5 22. Qg3 Qxb6 23. b3 Rac8 24. Nc4 Qb8 25. Qxb8 Rxb8 26. Na5 Nb4 27. a3 Nd3 28. Bxd3 Rxd3 29. Red1 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Rb5 31. Rd8 Kf8 32. b4 Ke7 33. Ra8 Rb6 34. Ra7+ Kf6 35. Nb3 Rd6 36. Nc5 Rd1+ 37. Kh2 Bc6 38. Rxa6 Bd5 39. b5 Rd2 40. Kg3 g5 41. Nd7+ Kf5 42. Nb6 Bb3 43. Ra7 e5 44. Rc7 h5 45. Rc3 h4+ 46. Kh2 Be6 47. f3 e4 48. Nc4 Bxc4 49. fxe4+ Kxe4 50. Rxc4+ Ke5 51. Rb4 Kd6 52. b6 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2758"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 c5 3. c4 e6 4. Nf3 b6 5. g3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d4 cxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. Nc3 a6 11. Rfd1 Nbd7 12. e4 Qc7 13. Qe3 Rfe8 14. Rac1 Rad8 15. Nd4 Bf8 16. Re1 Qb8 17. h3 g6 18. Rcd1 Ba8 19. g4 Bg7 20. Qg3 Nc5 21. Ba1 e5 22. Nc2 Ne6 23. Bb2 Bh6 24. h4 Bf4 25. Qh3 Bb7 26. Nb4 g5 27. Nbd5 Bxd5 28. exd5 Nd4 29. hxg5 Bxg5 30. Ne4 Nxe4 31. Bxe4 h6 32. Kg2 Kg7 33. Rxd4 exd4 34. Bxd4+ Kf8 35. Qf3 Re5 36. Bxe5 dxe5 37. Qf5 Qd6 38. Bd3 Bf4 39. g5 hxg5 40. Rh1 Ke7 41. Rh7 Rf8 42. Qh3 Qf6 43. b4 e4 44. Bxe4 Qe5 45. Bf3 Qd4 46. Qe6+ Kd8 47. Rxf7 Rh8 48. Qd7# 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A50"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. c4 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. d5 Na6 8. Nc3 Nc5 9. Nd4 e5 10. Nc2 d6 11. b4 Ncd7 12. e4 Ne8 13. a3 f5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. Rb1 Nef6 16. Ne3 f4 17. Nf5 Rf7 18. gxf4 Bc8 19. Kh1 Bf8 20. Ng3 Kh8 21. f5 Bg7 22. Bg5 Qf8 23. Nb5 Nb8 24. Rb3 a6 25. Nc3 Nbd7 26. Qd2 Ng8 27. Nce4 Ndf6 28. f3 Bb7 29. Be3 b5 30. cxb5 axb5 31. Ng5 Bxd5 32. Nxf7+ Qxf7 33. Rc3 Bc4 34. f4 Re8 35. fxe5 Bxf1 36. Bxf1 Rxe5 37. Bg2 Nd5 38. Bxd5 Rxd5 39. Rxc7 Qxc7 40. Qxd5 Be5 41. Qxb5 Qc3 42. Qe2 Qxa3 43. b5 Nf6 44. b6 Qb3 45. Bf2 Nd5 46. Qh5 Nf6 47. Qe2 Nd5 48. Qe4 Kg7 49. Bg1 Nf6 50. Qc6 d5 51. Kg2 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2747"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 Bd6 5. Be2 b6 6. 0-0 Bb7 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Ba3 0-0 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. Nc3 a6 11. d4 Nbd7 12. Rc1 Rfe8 13. Rc2 Nf8 14. Qc1 Ne6 15. Rd1 Re7 16. Bf1 g6 17. g3 Kg7 18. Bg2 h6 19. Qb2 Rae8 20. b4 Bc8 21. b5 Ng5 22. Ne5 Bf5 23. Rcc1 a5 24. a3 Nh3+ 25. Kh1 h5 26. f3 Ng5 27. Ne2 Nd7 28. h4 Nh7 29. f4 Ndf6 30. Rc6 Qd8 31. Rcc1 Ne4 32. Kg1 Re6 33. Qa2 Nhf6 34. a4 Ng4 35. Qb3 f6 36. Bxe4 Bxe4 37. Nxg4 hxg4 38. Rc3 g5 39. fxg5 fxg5 40. hxg5 Qxg5 41. Rxc7+ R8e7 42. Rxe7+ Rxe7 43. Qa3 Rf7 44. Rf1 Rf3 45. Rf2 Kf7 46. Nf4 Qh6 47. Rg2 Qf8 48. Qxf8+ Kxf8 49. Ng6+ Kg7 50. Ne5 Rxe3 51. Ra2 Rxg3+ 52. Kh2 Rh3+ 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Duda, Jan Krzysztof"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nbd2 d6 6. 0-0 0-0 7. c3 Bb6 8. Nc4 Ne7 9. a4 c6 10. Nxb6 axb6 11. Bc4 Ng6 12. Be3 d5 13. exd5 cxd5 14. Bb3 h6 15. h3 Re8 16. Re1 Qd6 17. d4 e4 18. Ne5 Be6 19. f4 exf3 20. Qxf3 Ne4 21. Bc2 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Qxe5 23. Bxb6 Bd7 24. Bd4 Qe6 25. b4 Qg6 26. b5 Ng5 27. Qxd5 Nxh3+ 28. Kh2 Qxc2 29. Qxd7 Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Nf4 31. Qxb7 Rxa4 32. b6 Ra2 33. Re8+ Kh7 34. Qe4+ Qxe4 35. Rxe4 Nd5 36. c4 Nb4 37. b7 Nc6 38. Re8 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2554"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 Bd6 5. d4 b6 6. Bb2 0-0 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. g3 Re8 10. Bg2 Ba6 11. a3 Nc6 12. b4 Ne7 13. b5 Bb7 14. 0-0 a6 15. a4 Ng6 16. Qb3 Qd7 17. Rfc1 h5 18. bxa6 Rxa6 19. Nb5 Ne4 20. Nxd6 Qxd6 21. Ne5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Qd7 23. a5 h4 24. f3 Ng5 25. gxh4 Nh3+ 26. Kf1 d4 27. Bxd4 c5 28. Bb2 Qf5 29. Qc2 Qc8 30. axb6 Rxb6 31. Ra4 Ba6+ 32. Ke1 Ng1 33. Kf2 Nh3+ 34. Kg3 Rg6+ 35. Rg4 Rxg4+ 36. fxg4 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.30"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2722"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. e3 0-0 5. h3 b6 6. Be2 Bb7 7. 0-0 e6 8. Nc3 d5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bd2 Nd7 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Bc3 c5 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Qa4 a5 15. Rfd1 Rc7 16. Qa3 Qa8 17. dxc5 Bxc3 18. Rxc3 Nxc5 19. b4 axb4 20. Qxb4 Rfc8 21. Ra3 Ra7 22. Rxa7 Qxa7 23. a3 Ne4 24. Bf1 Nc3 25. Rd3 Qa5 26. Nd4 Qxb4 27. axb4 Na2 28. Rd2 Nxb4 29. Rb2 Nc6 30. Rxb6 Nxd4 31. exd4 Rc1 32. Rb4 Be4 33. Rb3 Rd1 34. f3 Bc2 35. Rc3 Ba4 36. Kf2 Rxd4 37. g3 g5 38. Rc4 Rd2+ 39. Ke3 Ra2 40. h4 gxh4 41. Rxh4 Ra3+ 42. Kf2 Bc2 43. Rc4 Bg6 44. Be2 Kg7 45. g4 h5 46. gxh5 Bxh5 47. Rh4 Bg6 48. Rb4 e5 49. Rb6 Kh6 50. Bc4 Kg5 51. Bd5 Ra5 52. Rd6 f5 53. Be6 Kf4 54. Rb6 Bh5 55. Rb4+ Kg5 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2749"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "200"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Bc4 Nb6 5. Bb3 d5 6. exd6 e6 7. Nf3 Bxd6 8. d4 0-0 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. Re1 cxd4 11. cxd4 Bd7 12. Nc3 Rc8 13. a3 Ne7 14. Bg5 Bc6 15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. Rxe5 Qd7 17. Qd3 Ng6 18. Ree1 Nd5 19. Qg3 Nxc3 20. bxc3 Bd5 21. Bc2 Qc7 22. Re3 Qxg3 23. Rxg3 Rc7 24. h4 Rfc8 25. h5 Nf8 26. Rc1 Rxc3 27. Rxc3 Rxc3 28. h6 Rc4 29. Bd3 Rxc1+ 30. Bxc1 Nd7 31. hxg7 Kxg7 32. f3 Nb8 33. Kf2 Nc6 34. Ke3 a6 35. g4 f6 36. Bd2 b5 37. Be1 h6 38. Bd2 Bc4 39. Be4 Bd5 40. Bd3 Ne7 41. Bb4 Kf7 42. Bd2 Bc4 43. Be4 f5 44. Bc2 Nd5+ 45. Kf2 Kg6 46. Kg3 h5 47. gxf5+ exf5 48. Kh4 Be2 49. Kg3 Kf6 50. Bb3 Bc4 51. Bc2 Ne7 52. Kh4 Kg6 53. Bg5 Nd5 54. Bd2 Ne7 55. Bg5 Nc6 56. Be3 a5 57. Kg3 Ne7 58. Bd2 a4 59. Bb4 Nd5 60. Bd2 b4 61. axb4 a3 62. Bc1 a2 63. Bb2 Nxb4 64. Ba4 f4+ 65. Kh4 Bd5 66. Be8+ Kf6 67. Bxh5 Nc2 68. Kg4 Ne1 69. Bc3 Bxf3+ 70. Kxf4 Bxh5 71. Ke3 a1Q 72. Bxa1 Nc2+ 73. Kd2 Nxa1 74. Kc3 Bf7 75. Kb2 Nb3 76. d5 Bxd5 77. Kc3 Ke5 78. Kd3 Nc5+ 79. Ke3 Be4 80. Kd2 Kd4 81. Ke2 Nb3 82. Kf2 Nc1 83. Kg3 Nd3 84. Kg4 Ke5 85. Kg5 Bf5 86. Kh4 Kf6 87. Kg3 Be4 88. Kh4 Kg6 89. Kg4 Bd5 90. Kh4 Bf3 91. Kg3 Bd1 92. Kh4 Be2 93. Kg3 Kg5 94. Kh3 Kf4 95. Kh4 Ne5 96. Kh3 Bg4+ 97. Kg2 Nd3 98. Kg1 Kg3 99. Kf1 Bh5 100. Kg1 Be2 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. Bxc6+ bxc6 5. e5 dxe5 6. Nxe5 Qd5 7. Nf3 Qe6+ 8. Kf1 c4 9. b3 Nf6 10. Nc3 g6 11. Bb2 Bg7 12. Qe2 0-0 13. Qxe6 Bxe6 14. Nd4 Bd5 15. Re1 Rfe8 16. bxc4 Bxc4+ 17. d3 Bd5 18. Nb3 Nd7 19. Na4 Bxb2 20. Nxb2 c5 21. f3 Rac8 22. c4 Bc6 23. Kf2 f6 24. Re2 Kf7 25. Rc1 Ba8 26. Na5 e5 27. Nd1 Nf8 28. Ne3 Red8 29. Rc3 Ne6 30. Rd2 Rc7 31. Ra3 Rcd7 32. Nb3 Nf4 33. Nxc5 Rc7 34. Na4 f5 35. Nb2 Ne6 36. Ra5 Kf6 37. Na4 e4 38. fxe4 fxe4 39. Nc3 exd3 40. Ncd5+ Bxd5 41. Nxd5+ Rxd5 42. cxd5 Rc2 43. Ke3 Nf4 44. Rxc2 dxc2 45. Kd2 Ke5 46. Rxa7 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Duda, Jan Krzysztof"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A43"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Bg5 g6 5. Bxf6 exf6 6. e3 b4 7. Nbd2 Bg7 8. Nc4 d6 9. Be2 0-0 10. 0-0 f5 11. a3 Nd7 12. axb4 cxb4 13. Nd4 Nb6 14. Na5 Qc7 15. Qd2 Bd7 16. Qxb4 Nxd5 17. Qd2 Nb6 18. Ra3 d5 19. Rfa1 h5 20. Rc3 Qd6 21. Rb3 Rfc8 22. c3 Qe7 23. Rba3 h4 24. h3 Bf6 25. b4 Be5 26. Nab3 Bd6 27. Rxa7 Rxa7 28. Rxa7 Qe5 29. f4 Qe8 30. Rb7 Na4 31. Bb5 Bxb5 32. Nxb5 Bf8 33. N3d4 Qe4 34. Kh2 Re8 35. Rd7 Qxe3 36. Qxe3 Rxe3 37. Rxd5 Nxc3 38. Nxc3 Rxc3 39. b5 Bh6 40. Ne2 Rc2 41. Re5 Rb2 42. Kg1 Bg7 43. Re8+ Kh7 44. Re7 Kg8 45. Re8+ Kh7 46. Re7 Bf8 47. Re5 Bd6 48. Rd5 Bc7 49. Kf1 Kg7 50. Ke1 Ba5+ 51. Kd1 Bb6 52. Ke1 Be3 53. Kd1 Kg8 54. Rd3 Bf2 55. Nc3 Bb6 56. Rd2 Rb4 57. Kc2 Ba5 58. Kd3 Rxf4 59. Ra2 Bb6 60. Ra6 Bg1 61. b6 Rb4 62. Nd5 Rd4+ 63. Kc3 Rxd5 64. b7 Bh2 65. Ra8+ Kg7 66. b8Q Bxb8 67. Rxb8 g5 68. Rb6 f4 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. a4 d6 7. a5 a6 8. h3 Be6 9. Nc3 Qd7 10. Bg5 Rae8 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Nb8 13. Bb3 h6 14. Be3 c6 15. dxc6 Nxc6 16. c3 Bd8 17. Ba4 Nd5 18. Bd2 Bf6 19. Re1 Rc8 20. Qb3 Nde7 21. d4 exd4 22. cxd4 d5 23. Rad1 Qc7 24. Ne5 Nxd4 25. Qb6 Qxb6 26. axb6 Rfd8 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Deac, Bogdan Daniel"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 c5 3. b3 g6 4. Bb2 Bg7 5. c4 b6 6. Be2 Bb7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 d6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Bf3 Qc8 12. Rc1 Ne5 13. Bxb7 Qxb7 14. Qe2 a6 15. Rfd1 Rac8 16. h3 Rfd8 17. a4 Ned7 18. Ba1 Nc5 19. Rb1 Rd7 20. Nd5 Nxd5 21. cxd5 Qxd5 22. b4 Nxa4 23. Qxa6 Qa8 24. Qxa8 Rxa8 25. Nb5 Rc8 26. Rd2 Rdd8 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28. Rd3 Rc4 29. Ra3 Ra8 30. Kf1 Kf6 31. Ke2 Ke6 32. Kd3 d5 33. Rba1 Nb2+ 34. Ke2 Rxa3 35. Nxa3 Rxb4 36. Nc2 Ra4 37. Rb1 Nc4 38. Nd4+ Kf6 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e6 2. b3 Be7 3. Bb2 Bf6 4. d4 c5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. e3 Nge7 7. Qd2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 0-0 9. Be2 d5 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. Nc3 Qxg2 12. 0-0-0 Nxd4 13. exd4 Bg5 14. f4 Bh6 15. Rhg1 Qxh2 16. Kb1 e5 17. d5 Bf5+ 18. Ka1 Rad8 19. d6 Ng6 20. Nd5 Bxf4 21. Qe1 Rxd6 22. Ne7+ Nxe7 23. Rxd6 Ng6 24. Bc4 e4 25. Rd5 Be6 26. Rh1 Qg3 27. Qxe4 Bxd5 28. Bxd5 Be5 29. Bxb7 Rd8 30. Bxe5 Qxe5+ 31. Qxe5 Nxe5 32. Kb2 g5 33. a4 f5 34. Rh5 Nf7 35. b4 Rb8 36. Bd5 Rxb4+ 37. Kc3 Rg4 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2757"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. d3 Bb4+ 3. Bd2 c5 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 Nge7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Nc3 d6 8. 0-0 h6 9. a3 Ba5 10. Rb1 Be6 11. Qa4 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 a5 13. e3 Qd7 14. Qd1 a4 15. Re1 Bh3 16. Bxh3 Qxh3 17. d4 e4 18. Nh4 Ng6 19. Ng2 Nd8 20. Nf4 Qf5 21. dxc5 Ne5 22. Bxe5 dxe5 23. Nd5 Kh8 24. Nb6 Ra5 25. Qd6 Ne6 26. Nd7 Rd8 27. Qxe5 Rxc5 28. Qxf5 Rxf5 29. Red1 Ng5 30. Kg2 Nf3 31. c5 Rc8 32. Rbc1 Rc7 33. Rc4 Ng5 34. h4 Ne6 35. Rxe4 Kh7 36. Rxa4 g5 37. hxg5 Rxg5 38. Nf6+ Kg6 39. Ne4 Rh5 40. g4 Re5 41. f4 Nxc5 42. Rd6+ Kg7 43. Nxc5 Rexc5 44. Kf3 Rc1 45. Rb4 Rf1+ 46. Ke2 Rg1 47. Rd2 Rxg4 48. Kf3 h5 49. Rb5 Kg6 50. Rh2 f5 51. Rb6+ Kg7 52. Rxh5 Rg1 53. Rxf5 Rf1+ 54. Ke2 Rh1 55. Rfb5 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e3 g6 3. b4 Bg7 4. Bb2 0-0 5. Be2 d6 6. 0-0 e5 7. d3 a5 8. b5 Nfd7 9. d4 exd4 10. Bxd4 Bxd4 11. Nxd4 Nc5 12. c4 Nbd7 13. Nc3 Re8 14. Rc1 Nf6 15. Bf3 a4 16. Rb1 Be6 17. Rb4 a3 18. h3 Nfd7 19. Qc2 Qh4 20. Nd5 Rac8 21. Nf4 Ne5 22. Be2 Bd7 23. Rd1 c6 24. bxc6 bxc6 25. Qb1 g5 26. g3 Qh6 27. Nh5 g4 28. hxg4 Nxg4 29. Bxg4 Bxg4 30. Nf4 Ne4 31. Rb6 Nc3 32. Qc2 Nxd1 33. Nf5 Qf6 34. Nd4 Nxe3 35. fxe3 Rxe3 36. Qf2 Qxd4 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Blitz"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A62"]
[WhiteElo "2722"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2025.04.29"]
[EventType "tourn (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. g3 Bg7 8. Bg2 0-0 9. 0-0 Re8 10. Bf4 Na6 11. Re1 Bg4 12. Qb3 Rb8 13. Nb5 Bf8 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 Nc7 16. a4 a6 17. Nxc7 Qxc7 18. a5 Bg7 19. h4 Nd7 20. Qc2 Ne5 21. h5 b5 22. axb6 Rxb6 23. Kg2 Rxb2 24. Qxb2 Nxf3 25. Qa2 Nxe1+ 26. Rxe1 a5 27. Qa4 Ra8 28. h6 Bf8 29. Rb1 c4 30. Rc1 Rc8 31. Bd2 Qe7 32. Rxc4 Rxc4 33. Qxc4 a4 34. Bc1 f5 35. Qxa4 Qxe2 36. Bg5 Qd3 37. Qc6 Qe4+ 38. Kh2 Qg4 39. Be3 Qf3 40. Kg1 Qd1+ 41. Kg2 Qd3 42. Qb7 Qe4+ 43. Kg1 Qf3 44. Qa8 Qe4 45. Bf4 Qe1+ 46. Kg2 Qe4+ 47. Kh2 Qf3 48. Kg1 Qd1+ 49. Kg2 Kf7 50. Qb7+ Kg8 51. Bxd6 Bxh6 52. Qc8+ Kf7 53. Qd7+ 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Aronian, Levon"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2747"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. 0-0 d6 6. a4 g5 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Ne2 g4 9. Ne1 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. f4 Qd6 12. c3 Bd7 13. fxe5 Nxe5 14. Bxd5 Qxd5 15. Nf4 Qa5 16. d4 Nc6 17. Qe2+ Kd8 18. Qf2 Kc8 19. Ned3 b6 20. b4 Qf5 21. a5 Re8 22. Be3 Rb8 23. Qd2 Nd8 24. Rac1 Nb7 25. c4 bxa5 26. Nd5 Qe6 27. N3f4 Qe4 28. Nh5 Bh8 29. Rce1 Nd6 30. Nhf6 Nxc4 31. Qc3 Bxf6 32. Nxf6 Qc6 33. Nxe8 Bxe8 34. bxa5 Qd5 35. Bf4 Bc6 36. Rf2 Rb5 37. a6 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Firouzja, Alireza"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2757"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. c3 g5 6. d4 exd4 7. e5 d5 8. Bb5 Ne4 9. 0-0 d3 10. Qxd3 Nc5 11. Qc2 Bg7 12. Be3 Ne6 13. c4 dxc4 14. Rd1 Bd7 15. Nc3 0-0 16. Bxc6 bxc6 17. Ne4 g4 18. Bxh6 f5 19. exf6 Bxh6 20. Neg5 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Fedoseev, Vladimir1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Be2 Be7 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nbd2 d5 7. c3 a5 8. a4 Be6 9. Qc2 Nd7 10. exd5 Bxd5 11. Nc4 f5 12. Ne3 Be6 13. Rd1 Qe8 14. d4 f4 15. Bc4 Bxc4 16. Nxc4 exd4 17. cxd4 Nb4 18. Qe4 Qf7 19. Bxf4 Rae8 20. Nce5 Qxf4 21. Qxf4 Rxf4 22. Nxd7 Bd6 23. Rac1 Re2 24. b3 g5 25. h3 h5 26. Re1 Rb2 27. Re6 g4 28. hxg4 hxg4 29. Nfe5 Rfxf2 30. Rg6+ Kh7 31. Rxg4 Nd5 32. Re1 Rf4 33. Rxf4 Nxf4 34. Re4 Rb1+ 35. Kf2 Rb2+ 36. Kf3 Nd5 37. Rh4+ Kg7 38. Rg4+ Kh7 39. Ke4 c6 40. Nc4 Re2+ 41. Kf3 Re6 42. Re4 Rg6 43. g4 Bb4 44. Nce5 Rh6 45. Kg3 Be7 46. Nc5 Nc3 47. Re3 Nd5 48. Rf3 b6 49. Ne4 Re6 50. g5 Kg8 51. Kg4 Bd8 52. Kf5 Re8 53. Nxc6 Kg7 54. Nxd8 Rxd8 55. Nf6 Ne7+ 56. Ke4 Kg6 57. d5 Kxg5 58. Ke5 Ng6+ 59. Ke6 Nf4+ 60. Ke7 Ra8 61. d6 Ng6+ 62. Ke6 Nf4+ 63. Ke5 Ng6+ 64. Ke4 Rd8 65. Rf5+ Kh6 66. Rd5 Kg7 67. Ng4 Nf8 68. Ne5 Kf6 69. d7 Ke6 70. Rb5 Nxd7 71. Nxd7 Kxd7 72. Rxb6 Kc7 73. Rb5 Kc6 74. Ke5 Rd7 75. Ke6 Rd6+ 76. Ke7 Rd7+ 77. Ke8 Rd3 78. Rxa5 Rxb3 79. Rb5 Rxb5 80. axb5+ Kxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Deac, Bogdan Daniel"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. a3 h6 12. Ba2 Bf8 13. Nbd2 Qd7 14. Qc2 a5 15. Qd3 Nb8 16. b3 Qc6 17. Bb2 Nbd7 18. b4 Nb6 19. Rac1 Ba6 20. Qc2 Nfd7 21. Bb3 Nc4 22. Nxc4 bxc4 23. Ba4 Bb5 24. d5 Qb7 25. Bxb5 Qxb5 26. Rcd1 Nb6 27. Bc1 Be7 28. Qe2 Na4 29. Qc2 c6 30. dxc6 Qxc6 31. Be3 Bd8 32. Nd2 Bb6 33. Nf1 Rad8 34. Rd2 axb4 35. axb4 Bxe3 36. Nxe3 Nb6 37. Red1 Rd7 38. Nf5 Nc8 39. Rd5 Kh7 40. Ra5 Nb6 41. Qe2 g6 42. Ng3 Ra8 43. Rda1 Rad8 44. Nf1 d5 45. exd5 Nxd5 46. Qxe5 Re7 47. Qg3 Qf6 48. R5a3 Nf4 49. Qf3 Ne2+ 50. Kh1 Qxf3 51. gxf3 Rd3 52. Ne3 Nxc3 53. Nxc4 Rxf3 54. Kg2 Rd3 55. b5 Ne2 56. Rxd3 Nf4+ 57. Kg3 Nxd3 58. b6 Nc5 59. Ra7 Rb7 60. Kf4 h5 61. Rxb7 Nxb7 62. Ke5 g5 63. Kf6 Kh6 64. Ne5 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Aravindh, Chithambaram VR"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2749"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. d4 Bb6 9. a4 Bb7 10. Re1 0-0 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 b4 13. h3 bxc3 14. bxc3 Re8 15. d5 Na5 16. Ba2 g5 17. Nxg5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 Kg7 19. Qf3 Rh8 20. Nd2 Bc8 21. Nf1 Kg6 22. h4 Rh5 23. Qg3 Bd7 24. Re3 Bxe3 25. Nxe3 Nxe4 26. Bb1 Rxg5 27. hxg5 Qxg5 28. Bxe4+ f5 29. Bc2 Qxg3 30. fxg3 Kg5 31. Rb1 f4 32. Nf1 Bf5 33. Bxf5 Kxf5 34. Nd2 Re8 35. Rb4 fxg3 36. Ne4 Rg8 37. Nd2 Rg4 38. Nf1 Rxb4 39. cxb4 Kf4 40. bxa5 e4 41. Nd2 e3 42. Nf3 e2 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Praggnanandhaa, Rameshbabu"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2758"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 a5 6. a4 Nd7 7. 0-0 f6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 fxe5 10. dxe5 Qc7 11. Qe2 Ne7 12. Nd4 Qxe5 13. Qxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe6 Kd7 15. Nc5+ Kc8 16. Ne6 Nf5 17. Nxf8 Rxf8 18. Re1 Ng6 19. Ra3 Nd4 20. Rc3 Kc7 21. Bd2 Rf7 22. Na3 Nf5 23. Rh3 h6 24. c4 Rd7 25. Rf3 Ngh4 26. Rd3 Ne7 27. Bc3 Nhf5 28. Be5+ Kb6 29. g4 Nh4 30. Bg3 Nhg6 31. f4 Nf8 32. Rde3 Ng8 33. cxd5 Rxd5 34. Rb3+ Ka6 35. Bf2 Nd7 36. Nc4 b5 37. axb5+ Rxb5 38. Rd3 Ndf6 39. Re6 Nxg4 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2554"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Bc4 Ne5 8. Be2 d6 9. 0-0 Qg6 10. Kh1 Ng4 11. Bf4 Qxe4 12. Bg3 Qg6 13. Nb5 Bb6 14. Bxd6 cxd6 15. Nxd6+ Kf8 16. Nxc8 Nxf2+ 17. Rxf2 Rxc8 18. Bh5 Bxf2 19. Bxg6 hxg6 20. Qf3 Bb6 21. Nd2 Nf5 22. g4 Bc7 23. Nf1 Nd6 24. Re1 g5 25. Kg2 Rh6 26. Ng3 Rd8 27. Re2 Rf6 28. Qe3 Re8 29. Qxa7 Rxe2+ 30. Nxe2 g6 31. Qd4 Bd8 32. c4 Re6 33. Qh8+ Ke7 34. Nc3 Nxc4 35. Nd5+ Kd7 36. Qd4 Nd6 37. Nb6+ Ke8 38. Nc4 Nxc4 39. Qxc4 b6 40. a4 Re5 41. b4 Ke7 42. h3 Ke8 43. Qc6+ Ke7 44. Kf3 Re6 45. Qb7+ Ke8 46. a5 bxa5 47. bxa5 Bxa5 48. Qb5+ Kf8 49. Qxa5 f6 50. Qd8+ Kf7 51. Qh8 Ra6 52. Qh7+ Ke6 53. Qxg6 Ra3+ 54. Kg2 Ra2+ 55. Kf1 Ra1+ 56. Ke2 Ra2+ 57. Kd1 Ra1+ 58. Kc2 Ra2+ 59. Kd3 Ra3+ 60. Kd4 Ra4+ 61. Kc5 Ra5+ 62. Kc6 Ra6+ 63. Kc7 Ra7+ 64. Kb6 Rd7 65. Qe8+ Kd6 66. Qf8+ Ke6 67. Kc6 Re7 68. Qg8+ Ke5 69. Qd5+ 1-0

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Duda, Jan Krzysztof"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C44"]
[WhiteElo "2717"]
[BlackElo "2739"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Be2 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. Nbd2 Bc5 6. 0-0 0-0 7. c3 a5 8. a4 Re8 9. exd5 Qxd5 10. Ng5 Ba7 11. Qc2 Bg4 12. Nde4 Bxe2 13. Qxe2 Nxe4 14. dxe4 Qd7 15. Rd1 Qe7 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. Qxe3 f6 18. Nf3 Qe6 19. Qe2 Red8 20. h4 Kf8 21. Nd2 Rd7 22. Nc4 Rad8 23. Ne3 Ne7 24. Rxd7 Rxd7 25. Qh5 h6 26. Qe2 Qc6 27. Qc4 h5 28. Qxc6 Nxc6 29. Kf1 Nd8 30. Nc4 b6 31. b4 axb4 32. cxb4 Rd4 33. Rc1 Rxe4 34. a5 bxa5 35. bxa5 Rxh4 36. Kg1 Nc6 37. a6 Na7 38. Nb2 c6 39. Nd3 Ra4 40. Nc5 Ra5 41. Ne6+ Kf7 42. Nd8+ Kg6 43. Rb1 Rxa6 44. Rb7 c5 45. Kh2 c4 46. Rc7 Rd6 47. Nf7 Rc6 48. Rxa7 c3 49. Nd8 c2 50. Nxc6 c1Q 51. Ne7+ Kh7 52. Nd5 Qc5 0-1

[Event "Warsaw Superbet Rapid"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2025.04.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vachier Lagrave, Maxime"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2722"]
[BlackElo "2717"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2025.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2025"]
[SourceDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2025.04.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. a3 0-0 9. Nc3 Rb8 10. h3 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qd2 Bf8 13. Rae1 Be6 14. Bxe6 Rxe6 15. Nd5 Ne7 16. Nxf6+ Rxf6 17. d4 Ng6 18. Qe2 Qe8 19. d5 c6 20. Rd1 cxd5 21. Rxd5 Qc6 22. Bc1 Be7 23. Rfd1 Bd8 24. g3 Bb6 25. Kg2 Rf8 26. c3 Ne7 27. R5d3 Re6 28. g4 f5 29. gxf5 Nxf5 30. Kh1 Ne7 31. Rg1 Ref6 32. Rg3 Kh7 33. Rd1 R8f7 34. h4 Qa8 35. h5 Qe8 36. Kg2 Rf8 37. Rh1 Qc6 38. Rh4 R6f7 39. Be3 Bxe3 40. Qxe3 Ng8 41. Qd3 Nf6 42. Nd2 Nd7 43. f3 Nc5 44. Qc2 Ne6 45. Qd1 Nf4+ 46. Kh1 Qc5 47. Rh2 Ne6 48. Qg1 Qc8 49. Rg6 Rf6 50. Qg4 Qe8 51. Rxf6 Rxf6 52. Qg1 Qf7 53. Qg3 Ng5 54. Kg2 Qa2 0-1

[Event "London WR Masters"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "2024.10.14"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2726"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2024.10.14"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB43_2024"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 0-0 6. 0-0 d5 7. Nbd2 a5 8. h3 dxe4 9. dxe4 Qe7 10. a4 Na7 11. Bc4 Bd7 12. Qc2 Bc6 13. Re1 Nc8 14. Bd3 Nb6 15. b3 Rfd8 16. Nc4 Nxc4 17. Bxc4 h6 18. Nh4 Bd7 19. Ng6 Qe8 20. Qe2 c6 21. Nh4 Be6 22. Nf3 Nd7 23. Rb1 Bxc4 24. Qxc4 Qe7 25. Bd2 Nb6 26. Qe2 Rd7 27. Red1 Rad8 28. c4 Bb4 29. Be3 Rxd1+ 30. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 31. Qxd1 Nd7 32. Kf1 b6 33. Bc1 Nc5 34. Qc2 Qd6 35. Be3 Nxe4 36. Bxb6 f5 37. Be3 f4 38. Bb6 Nc3 39. Qd2 Nd5 40. c5 Qg6 41. Qd1 e4 42. Qc2 Qf6 43. Qxe4 Qa1+ 0-1

[Event "London WR Masters"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "2024.10.14"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D13"]
[WhiteElo "2726"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2024.10.14"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "CB43_2024"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2024.10.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.10.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. e3 e6 8. Nxe4 dxe4 9. Nd2 Bb4 10. a3 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 0-0 12. Rc1 Ne7 13. Be2 Nd5 14. Bg3 Bd7 15. 0-0 Bc6 16. Qc2 Qd7 17. Rfe1 Ne7 18. Qc5 Rfc8 19. Qd6 Qe8 20. Qf4 h6 21. h4 Bd5 22. h5 Rc6 23. Rxc6 Qxc6 24. Qd6 Qe8 25. Rc1 Rd8 26. Qf4 Bc6 27. Qg4 Nf5 28. Rc5 b6 29. Rc3 Bd5 30. Rc7 Rc8 31. Bb5 Qd8 32. Rxa7 Qg5 33. Qxg5 Rc1+ 34. Kh2 hxg5 35. Be8 Nh6 36. Bd6 Rf1 37. Be7 Rxf2 38. Bxg5 Rf5 39. Bxh6 Rxh5+ 40. Kg1 Rxh6 41. Ra6 e5 42. dxe5 Bc6 43. Bxc6 Rxc6 44. Ra4 Rc1+ 45. Kh2 Rc2 46. Rb4 Re2 47. Kg3 g5 48. Rxb6 Rxe3+ 49. Kf2 Rd3 50. a4 Rd2+ 51. Ke3 Rxg2 52. a5 Rg1 53. Kxe4 1-0

[Event "Leon 37th"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "2024.06.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "163"]
[EventDate "2024.06.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 220 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.07.31"]
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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. h3 Nb8 10. a4 Bb7 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Bxa8 13. Na3 Qd7 14. Nc2 Na6 15. Ne3 Nc5 16. Ba2 g6 17. b4 Ne6 18. Re1 Bb7 19. Nd5 Bd8 20. c4 c6 21. Nc3 bxc4 22. dxc4 c5 23. Ba3 cxb4 24. Bxb4 Bc7 25. Nb5 Rd8 26. Bb1 Bb8 27. Nd2 Bc6 28. Nc3 Qb7 29. Ba5 Bc7 30. Bxc7 Qxc7 31. Bd3 Kg7 32. Nd5 Bxd5 33. cxd5 Nc5 34. Bf1 Rb8 35. Qc2 Qa5 36. Rc1 Qa7 37. Kh2 Rc8 38. f3 Ncxe4 39. Qxc8 Nxd2 40. Qc3 Qf2 41. Bc4 e4 42. fxe4 Qf4+ 43. Kg1 Ndxe4 44. Qe1 h5 45. Bd3 Nc5 46. Bf1 Nfe4 47. Rc4 f5 48. Qe2 h4 49. Qf3 Qd2 50. Qe2 Qxd5 51. Qe1 g5 52. Qe3 Kf6 53. Qd4+ Qxd4+ 54. Rxd4 Ke5 55. Rb4 d5 56. Rb8 Ng3 57. Re8+ Kd4 58. Bb5 Nce4 59. Bc6 Kc5 60. Bb7 d4 61. Ba6 Kb4 62. Rd8 Nc5 63. Rxd4+ Kb3 64. Rd6 Nce4 65. Rc6 Kb4 66. Bd3 Nc5 67. Bb1 Kc4 68. Rd6 Nce4 69. Rd8 Kc5 70. Bd3 Kc6 71. Bxe4+ Nxe4 72. Kf1 Nd6 73. Rg8 Ne4 74. Ke2 Kd6 75. Ke3 Ke5 76. Re8+ Kd5 77. Ra8 Nc5 78. Ra5 Kd6 79. Rb5 Kd5 80. Rb8 Ne6 81. Ra8 Ke5 82. Ra5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Leon 37th"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "2024.06.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2727"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2024.06.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 220 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. Bd3 c5 6. dxc5 Bxc5 7. 0-0 dxe4 8. Nxe4 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Nd7 11. c3 Nf6 12. Bc2 Ng4 13. Rd2 b6 14. h3 Nf6 15. Ne5 Bb7 16. Rd1 Rc8 17. a4 Nd5 18. Bb3 f6 19. Nd3 Ke7 20. Nxc5 bxc5 21. Bxd5 Bxd5 22. b4 Bb3 23. Re1 Rhd8 24. Be3 c4 25. b5 Ra8 26. bxa6 Rxa6 27. a5 Rd5 28. Bb6 Kd7 29. Re3 e5 30. Rae1 g5 31. h4 h6 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Rh3 Ke6 34. Rh8 Bc2 35. Rc1 Bd3 36. Kh2 Rb5 37. Rc8 Kf5 38. Kg3 Kg6 39. Rh1 Rb3 40. Rc1 Rb2 41. Rg8+ Kf5 42. Rf8 Be4 43. Rd1 Bd3 44. Rh1 Raxb6 45. axb6 Rxb6 46. Rh6 e4 47. Rc8 Ke6 48. Rc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Leon 37th"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "2024.06.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2024.06.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 220 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 0-0 8. a4 Rb8 9. d3 d6 10. h3 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. axb5 axb5 13. c3 Nc6 14. Na3 h6 15. Nc2 Re8 16. Ne3 Bf8 17. Bd2 Be6 18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. Qb3 Qc8 20. Ra2 Re8 21. Rea1 Qe6 22. Nd5 Kh8 23. c4 bxc4 24. Qxc4 Rec8 25. Nxf6 Qxf6 26. Bc3 Nd4 27. Nd2 Ne2+ 28. Kf1 Nf4 29. Ra7 Kg8 30. R1a6 Re8 31. Rd7 Ra8 32. Raa7 Rxa7 33. Rxa7 Qg6 34. g3 Nxh3 35. Nf3 Qh5 36. Kg2 Re6 37. Nh4 Nf4+ 38. gxf4 exf4 39. Nf5 Qd1 40. Rxf7 Kxf7 41. Qd5 Qg4+ 42. Kf1 f3 43. Ne3 Qg5 44. e5 dxe5 45. Qxf3+ Kg8 46. Qd5 Qg6 47. Nc4 Kh7 48. Nxe5 Qf5 49. Qe4 Qxe4 50. dxe4 Bd6 51. Nc4 Bf4 52. f3 h5 53. Be1 g5 54. Bf2 Ra6 55. Bxc5 Ra1+ 56. Kg2 Rc1 57. b3 Rc2+ 58. Kg1 h4 59. Bd6 h3 60. Bxf4 gxf4 61. Nd6 Rc3 62. Kh2 Rxf3 63. b4 Kg6 64. e5 Re3 65. b5 Rb3 66. e6 Kf6 67. Ne4+ Ke7 68. b6 Rxb6 69. Kxh3 Kxe6 0-1

[Event "Leon 37th"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "2024.06.29"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C26"]
[WhiteElo "2727"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2024.06.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 220 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2024.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd3 Bc5 6. Qg3 d6 7. Be3 Bxe3 8. Qxe3 0-0 9. 0-0-0 Re8 10. f3 a6 11. Nge2 b5 12. Nf4 Ne5 13. Be2 b4 14. Ncd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 a5 16. Kb1 Bb7 17. Rd2 Nd7 18. Qf4 Bxd5 19. Rxd5 Qe7 20. Rhd1 Ne5 21. Qd2 Qh4 22. f4 Ng6 23. Bb5 Rxe4 24. Bc6 Ra7 25. Rb5 Re7 26. Rb8+ Nf8 27. g3 Qh5 28. Re1 Re6 29. Bd7 Rxe1+ 30. Qxe1 g6 31. b3 Kg7 32. Bb5 Ne6 33. Bc4 d5 34. g4 Qxg4 35. Bxd5 Nxf4 36. Qe5+ Kh6 37. Bxf7 c5 38. Bc4 Qg5 39. Re8 Qxe5 40. Rxe5 Rc7 41. a3 Nh5 42. axb4 axb4 43. c3 bxc3 44. Kc2 Nf6 45. h3 Nh5 46. Kxc3 Nf4 47. Bf1 Rd7 48. Rxc5 Rd1 49. Bc4 Nxh3 50. b4 Nf2 51. Rc7 Ne4+ 52. Kc2 Rd4 53. b5 Nd6 54. Bd3 Rb4 55. Rc5 Ne4 56. Rc6 Kg5 57. b6 Nf6 58. Kd2 Nd7 59. Rc7 Ne5 60. Rc5 Rxb6 1/2-1/2

[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"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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"]
[SourceVersionDate "2022.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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

