[Event "It \"] [Site "masterchessopen.com Monaco"] [Date "2005.03.20"] [Round "2"] [White "Topalov Veselin (BUL)"] [Black "Anand Viswanathan (IND)"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2782"] [BlackElo "2788"] [ECO "E32"] [Opening "Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation"] { Anand Viswanathan (IND) +1 =10 -0 } 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 Qxd5 6.Nf3 Qf5 7.Qxf5 exf5 8.a3 Be7 { ?/= } ( 8...Bd6 9.Nb5 Be6 10.e3 Nc6 11.Bd2 Ne4 12.Bd3 a6 13.Nxd6+ cxd6 14.Ke2 Kd7 15.Rhc1 Rhc8 16.Be1 Ne7 17.Ng1 b5 18.f3 Nf6 19.Bh4 Nfd5 20.Bxe7 { 1/2-1/2, Kramnik Vladimir 2780 - Anand Viswanathan 2795 , Frankfurt 1998 It (cat.22) (active) } ) 9.Bf4 ( 9.Bg5 Be6 10.e3 c6 11.Nd2 Nbd7 12.Nc4 a5 13.Be2 b5 14.Nd2 Nb6 15.Bxf6 Bxf6 16.Bf3 Kd7 17.O-O b4 18.Ne2 g5 19.Rfc1 Rhc8 20.h3 Bg7 21.g4 fxg4 22.hxg4 f5 23.gxf5 Bxf5 24.Ng3 Be6 25.Be4 Na4 26.axb4 axb4 27.Nf3 Bf6 28.Nh5 Bh8 { ...1-0, Kharlov Andrei 2615 - Olafsson Helgi_ 2494 , Cappelle la Grande 1999 It (open) } ) 9...c6 10.e3 Nbd7 11.Bc4 ( 11.Nd2 Nb6 12.Nb3 Ne4 13.Nxe4 fxe4 14.Na5 O-O 15.b4 Nd5 16.Bg3 Bd8 17.Rc1 Bxa5 18.bxa5 Bd7 19.Be2 Rad8 20.a6 b6 21.O-O Rc8 22.Rc2 Rfe8 23.Rfc1 h6 24.h4 Ne7 25.h5 Be6 26.Bd6 Bd7 27.Kh2 Nd5 28.g4 Re6 29.Be5 Ree8 30.Kg3 Red8 { ...1/2-1/2, Shipov Sergei 2588 - Khalifman Alexander 2669 , Sochi 24. 4.2004 Ch Russia (club) } ) ( 11.Bd3 Nb6 12.O-O O-O 13.Rfc1 Be6 14.Nd2 Rfc8 15.Bg3 Nh5 16.b4 Nxg3 17.hxg3 a5 18.bxa5 Rxa5 19.Rcb1 Na4 20.Rxb7 Nxc3 21.Rxe7 Nb5 22.Bc4 Rxa3 23.Rxa3 Nxa3 24.Bxe6 fxe6 25.Nb3 Kf8 26.Rxe6 Nc4 27.Nc5 Kf7 28.Kh2 Nd2 29.Re5 g6 30.Kh3 Nc4 { ...1-0, Gagunashvili Merab 2567 - Pedersen Nicolai Vesterbaek 2466 , Vlissingen 11. 8.2004 It (open) } ) 11...Nb6 12.Ba2 Nfd5 { N } ( 12...Be6 13.Bxe6 fxe6 14.Rc1 Nfd5 15.O-O Nxf4 16.exf4 Bf6 17.Rfe1 Kf7 18.Ne2 Rhd8 19.Rc3 Nd5 20.Rb3 Rd7 21.g3 a5 22.Nc3 Ra7 { 1/2-1/2, Sokolov Ivan 2663 - Adams Michael 2740 , Wijk aan Zee 2004 It (cat.19) } ) ( 12...O-O 13.O-O h6 14.Ne5 Be6 15.Bxe6 fxe6 16.Ng6 Rfe8 17.Nxe7+ Rxe7 18.Rfc1 Nfd5 19.Bd6 Rd7 20.Bg3 a5 21.b3 Kf7 22.Nxd5 exd5 23.a4 Nc8 24.Kf1 Ke6 25.Ke2 Rf7 26.f3 Kd7 27.Rc5 Re7 28.Kd3 { 1/2-1/2, Sosulin Eduard 2307 - Kuzuev Danil 2438 , Donskoj 2001 It (cat.4) } ) 13.Nxd5 Nxd5 14.Bxd5 cxd5 15.Rc1 f6 16.Kd2 Bd7 17.Rc7 { ?! } ( 17.Rc3 { !? } 17...Bc6 18.Rhc1 Kf7 19.b4 { } ) 17...g5 18.Bg3 Bc6 19.Rc1 Kd8 20.R1xc6 bxc6 21.Rxc6 Kd7 22.Ra6 Rhc8 23.Ne1 Rc6 24.Ra5 Bd8 { ?! } ( 24...Ke6 { !? } 25.Nd3 h5 26.h3 Rb6 { } ) 25.Rxd5+ Ke6 26.Rb5 Rb6 27.Rxb6+ Bxb6 28.Nc2 Rg8 29.f3 f4 30.Bf2 g4 31.exf4 gxf3 32.g3 Kf5 33.Kd3 { ? } ( 33.Ke3 Rc8 34.Ne1 Rc4 35.Kd3 { } ) 33...Kg4 34.Ne3+ Kh3 35.Ke4 Rd8 36.d5 { ?! } ( 36.Kxf3 { !? } 36...Rxd4 37.Nf1 Rd1 38.Bxb6 { } ) 36...Bxe3 37.Bxe3 Kg2 38.Bxa7 Ra8 { ?! } ( 38...f5+ { !? } 39.Kxf5 Rxd5+ 40.Kg4 Rd7 { } ) 39.Bd4 h5 40.d6 { ? } ( 40.b3 Re8+ 41.Kd3 Kxh2 42.d6 { } ) 40...f2 41.Bxf2 { -2.38 CAP } 41...Kxf2 42.b4 Kg2 43.b5 Kxh2 44.b6 Kxg3 45.b7 Rh8 { } {#R} 0-1