[Event "It \"] [Site "Nice (France)"] [Date "2008.03.18"] [Round "4"] [White "Mamedyarov Shakhriyar (AZE)"] [Black "Topalov Veselin (BUL)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2731"] [BlackElo "2791"] [ECO "B12"] [Opening "Caro-Kann: 3.Nd2 dxe4"] { Mamedyarov Shakhriyar (AZE) +1 =0 -0 Topalov Veselin (BUL) +0 =1 -0 } 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5 5.Ng3 Bg6 6.h4 h6 7.f4 e6 8.Nf3 Nd7 9.h5 Bh7 10.Bd3 Bxd3 11.Qxd3 Ngf6 12.Bd2 Qc7 13.O-O-O c5 { ?/= } ( 13...O-O-O 14.Qe2 c5 15.Ne5 Nb6 16.dxc5 Bxc5 17.Ne4 Bd4 18.Bb4 Nxe4 19.Qxe4 f5 20.Qe2 Rhe8 21.Rhe1 Rd5 22.g3 a5 23.Ba3 Bxe5 24.fxe5 Nc4 25.Bd6 Nxd6 26.exd6 Qxd6 27.Rxd5 Qxd5 28.Rd1 Qxa2 29.Rd3 e5 30.Rc3+ Kb8 31.Qb5 Qe6 32.Qxa5 Rc8 33.Ra3 { ...1/2-1/2, Adamski Michal 2220 - Wojtaszek Radoslaw 2614 , Krynica 1998 Ch Poland (juniors) (under 12) } ) 14.dxc5 ( 14.Ne5 cxd4 15.Qxd4 Bc5 16.Qc4 O-O 17.Nxd7 Nxd7 18.Ne4 Rfc8 19.g4 Be7 20.Qxc7 Rxc7 21.Bc3 Nf6 22.Bxf6 Bxf6 23.Rhe1 Rac8 24.Re2 Be7 25.Kb1 Rd8 26.Rxd8+ Bxd8 27.Rd2 Bh4 28.b3 f5 29.gxf5 exf5 30.Nd6 { 1/2-1/2, Almasi Zoltan 2655 - Magem Badals Jordi 2570 , Buenos Aires 1996 It (cat.13) } ) ( 14.Kb1 Bd6 { +0.00 CAP } ) 14...Bxc5 { -0.76 CAP } 15.Qe2 { N } ( 15.Ne4 O-O-O 16.Nxf6 ( 16.Kb1 Ne5 17.fxe5 Rxd3 18.cxd3 Nxe4 19.dxe4 Kb8 20.Rc1 Qc6 21.Ka1 Qb5 22.a3 Rd8 23.Rc2 b6 24.Rhc1 Qd3 25.Rc4 Rd7 26.Be1 Kb7 27.Ka2 Be7 28.R1c3 Qf1 29.Rc2 Qh1 30.Bf2 Qxg2 31.Bxb6 Qxf3 32.Bg1 Qxh5 33.R2c3 Bd8 34.Rb3+ Bb6 { ...0-1, Brustman Agnieszka 2342 - Volzhin Alexander 2556 , Stockholm 2000 Cup Rilton } ) 16...Nxf6 17.Qe2 Ng4 18.Rhf1 Rd5 19.Ne5 Nxe5 20.fxe5 Bd4 21.Be3 Bxe3+ 22.Qxe3 Rxe5 23.Qxa7 Ra5 24.Qd4 f5 25.a3 Kb8 26.Qd6 Re8 27.Rfe1 Ra6 28.Qxc7+ Kxc7 29.Re5 g6 30.Rde1 Kd7 31.hxg6 Rg8 32.Rb5 b6 33.Re3 Rxg6 34.g3 Kc6 { ...1/2-1/2, Kaminski Marcin 2530 - Almasi Zoltan 2650 , Krynica 1998 Zt } ) ( 15.Kb1 O-O 16.Ne4 Nxe4 17.Qxe4 Nf6 18.Qe2 Rac8 19.Ne5 Be7 20.Rc1 Qb6 21.Rh3 Rfd8 22.g4 Qd4 23.Rd3 Qe4 24.Qxe4 Nxe4 25.Be3 Rxd3 26.Nxd3 a6 27.c4 f5 28.gxf5 exf5 29.c5 Bf6 30.Rc2 { 1/2-1/2, Kadziolka Beata 2346 - Kasparova Tatiana 2224 , Pardubice 27. 7.2006 It (open) } ) ( 15.Ne5 Rd8 16.Qe2 O-O 17.Nd3 Bd6 18.Kb1 Nc5 19.Nxc5 Bxc5 20.Rdf1 Bd4 21.Bc1 Nd5 22.Rf3 Rfe8 23.Re1 Nf6 24.Ne4 Qc6 25.Nxf6+ Bxf6 26.Ref1 e5 27.fxe5 Rxe5 28.Qf2 Rxh5 29.g4 Rb5 30.Rb3 a6 31.a4 Rxb3 32.cxb3 Qe4+ 33.Ka2 Rc8 34.Re1 Qxg4 { ...0-1, Aagaard Jacob 2255 - Navarovszky Laszlo 2295 , Budapest 1995 It (cat.2) } ) 15...O-O 16.Ne5 Rac8 17.Kb1 Bd6 18.Bc3 Nb6 19.Bd4 Nbd5 20.Ne4 { ?! } ( 20.Rhf1 { !? } 20...Rfd8 21.Rde1 Bc5 22.Bxc5 Qxc5 23.c4 Nb4 24.Rd1 Rd4 25.a3 Nc6 26.b4 Qd6 { } ) 20...Nxe4 21.Qxe4 f5 22.Qf3 Qxc2+ 23.Ka1 Qa4 24.Kb1 Qc2+ 25.Ka1 Nb4 26.Bc3 { ?! } ( 26.a3 { !? } 26...Qa4 27.Kb1 Bxe5 28.Bxe5 Nd5 29.Qg3 Rf7 30.Rd2 { } ) 26...Bxe5 27.fxe5 Nxa2 28.Rd2 Qa4 { } {#R} 0-1