[Event "Int"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C89"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1993.06.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.01"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d4 Bd6 13. Re1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15.
Be3 Bg4 16. Qd3 Rae8 17. Nd2 f5 18. Qf1 Qh5 19. f4 Kh8 20. Bxd5 cxd5 21. Qg2
Re4 22. h4 h6 23. Nxe4 fxe4 24. Rf1 Rf6 25. a4 Rg6 26. axb5 axb5 27. f5 Bxf5
28. Bf4 Be7 29. Be5 Bxh4 30. Ra7 Bxg3 31. Bxg3 e3 32. Re7 Be4 33. Re8+ Kh7 34.
Rxe4 dxe4 35. Qxe4 Qh3 36. Rf3 e2 37. Qb1 h5 38. Kf2 h4 39. Be5 Qg2+ 40. Ke3
1-0

[Event "Int"]
[Site "Madrid"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B77"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1993.06.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.01"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2
Nc6 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. h4 Ne5 11. Bb3 h5 12. Bh6 Rc8 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. O-O-O Nc4
15. Qd3 Na5 16. Nde2 Nxb3+ 17. cxb3 b5 18. Kb1 Qb6 19. Nf4 Bc6 20. Qe2 Qb7 21.
Rhe1 e5 22. Nfd5 b4 23. Nxf6 bxc3 24. Rxd6 Qb4 25. Rxc6 Rxc6 26. Nd5 c2+ 27.
Kc1 Qa5 28. a3 Rb8 29. b4 Qa4 30. Qd3 Rd8 31. Re2 a5 32. b5 Rc4 33. Rd2 Rd4 34.
Qc3 Qxb5 35. Rxd4 exd4 36. Qxd4+ Kh6 37. Qd2+ Kg7 38. Qd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Linares 12th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B70"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1994.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.01"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8.
Bg5 a6 9. a4 Nc6 10. Nb3 Be6 11. Kh1 Rc8 12. f4 Na5 13. Nxa5 Qxa5 14. Bd3 Rfe8
15. Qe2 Qb4 16. a5 Bg4 17. Qd2 Bd7 18. Qe2 Qxb2 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nd5 Bb5 21.
Bxb5 Qxb5 22. Qxb5 axb5 23. Rab1 Rc5 24. Rfd1 Kg7 25. Nb6 Rxc2 26. Rxb5 Re2 27.
Nd5 Rxe4 28. Rxb7 Ra8 29. g4 Rxa5 30. g5 Ba1 31. Nxe7 Rxf4 32. Nc6 Ra8 33. Rxd6
Ra2 34. Rd1 Rff2 35. Nd8 Kg8 36. Rb8 h5 37. gxh6 Be5 38. Rb7 Rxh2+ 39. Kg1
Rhg2+ 40. Kh1 Rh2+ 41. Kg1 Rhg2+ 42. Kh1 Rg4 0-1

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "1996.01.27"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B86"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 Nbd7 8. f4
Nc5 9. e5 dxe5 10. fxe5 Nfd7 11. Bf4 b5 12. Qe2 Bb7 13. O-O-O Qb6 14. Kb1 Be7
15. h4 O-O-O 16. a3 Nb8 17. Be3 Nc6 18. Ba2 Nxd4 19. Bxd4 Qc6 20. Rhf1 Rhf8 21.
g3 Kb8 22. Rf4 f5 23. exf6 gxf6 24. b4 e5 25. bxc5 Rxd4 26. Rfxd4 exd4 27. Qxe7
Re8 28. Qf7 1-0

[Event "It."]
[Site "Amsterdam NED"]
[Date "1996.03.23"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Be3
Qc7 9. Bf3 Nc6 10. Qe2 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 e5 12. Be3 b5 13. O-O-O O-O 14. g4 b4 15.
Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 exf4 17. Bxf4 a5 18. Rhe1 Bh4 19. Rg1 a4 20. Qd2 Rb8 21. Kb1
Re8 22. Rg2 Bd7 23. Re2 a3 24. Rxe8+ Bxe8 25. g5 f6 26. Be4 axb2 27. Qd3 g6 28.
Qa6 Rb6 29. Qa8 Rb8 30. Qa6 Rd8 31. Rd4 f5 32. Bd3 Qe7 33. Bd2 Be1 34. Be2 Bxd2
35. Rxd2 Qxg5 36. Rd1 Qe3 37. Bc4 f4 38. Bb3 f3 39. Qd3 Qe2 40. Bc4 Qxd3 41.
Rxd3 Rc8 42. Ba6 Rc3 43. Kxb2 Bd7 44. Rd4 Bf5 45. Rxb4 Rxc2+ 46. Kb3 Rxh2 47.
Rf4 f2 48. a4 Bh3 49. a5 g5 50. Rf3 g4 51. Rf5 g3 0-1

[Event "It"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas ESP"]
[Date "1996.05.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. cxd4 Ncxd4 13. a4 Bc5 14. Ne4 O-O
15. Nxc5 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Nxc5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bg5 Rxa1 19. Bxd8 Rxf1+ 20. Kxf1
Rxd8 21. g3 Ne6 22. Qb7 g6 23. Qxb5 c5 24. h4 h5 25. b4 cxb4 26. Qxb4 Kg7 27.
Kg2 Kg8 28. Qc3 Ra8 29. Qf3 Rb8 30. Qe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "1996.07.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Be2 d6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Be3
Be7 9. f4 O-O 10. a4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Na5 13. g4 Nd7 14. Bg2 Bf8 15. Qe1
b6 16. Rd1 Bb7 17. Qh4 Nc6 18. Nde2 Nb4 19. Rd2 Qd8 20. g5 f6 21. Nd4 fxg5 22.
fxg5 Nc6 23. Rdf2 Rc8 24. Nce2 Nc5 25. Nxc6 Bxc6 26. Nd4 Bd7 27. e5 dxe5 28.
Nf3 Bc6 29. Nxe5 Bxg2+ 30. Rxg2 Rc7 31. Ng4 Kh8 32. Qh3 Qd5 33. g6 h6 34. Bxh6
gxh6 35. g7+ Bxg7 36. Nxh6 Qxg2+ 37. Qxg2 Bxh6 38. Qg6 1-0

[Event "It"]
[Site "Las Palmas ESP"]
[Date "1996.12.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. d3 d6 7. Nc3 b5 8. Bb3
Na5 9. Kh1 c6 10. h3 Ra7 11. Nh2 O-O 12. f4 Nxb3 13. axb3 Re8 14. fxe5 dxe5 15.
Qe1 Nd7 16. Nf3 Nf8 17. Be3 Bxe3 18. Qxe3 Rd7 19. Rf2 f6 20. Nh4 Ne6 21. Nf5
Nd4 22. Qg3 Nxf5 23. Rxf5 c5 24. Rf2 Bb7 25. Raf1 Rf7 26. Nd5 Bxd5 27. exd5
Qxd5 28. Rxf6 Rxf6 29. Rxf6 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Las Palmas ESP"]
[Date "1996.12.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1996.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. a4 Nc6 8. O-O
Be7 9. Be3 O-O 10. f4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Rb8 13. Qd2 Bd7 14. Nb3 b6 15. g4
Bc8 16. Qf2 Na5 17. Rad1 Nc4 18. Bc1 b5 19. g5 Nd7 20. axb5 axb5 21. Bg2 b4 22.
Ne2 Nc5 23. f5 Bf8 24. g6 Nxb3 25. cxb3 Ne5 26. gxf7+ Qxf7 27. Nd4 exf5 28.
exf5 Bb7 29. Ne6 Rbc8 30. Ng5 Qe7 31. Qd2 Kh8 32. Rde1 Qd7 33. Ne6 Qb5 34. Rd1
Be7 35. Bxb7 Qxb7+ 36. Qd5 Qxd5+ 37. Rxd5 Nf7 38. Bd2 Bf6 39. Bxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Linares ESP"]
[Date "1997.02.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. Nxe5 Nxe5 7. d4 b5 8.
Bb3 Bxd4 9. Qxd4 d6 10. f4 Nc6 11. Qc3 Bb7 12. e5 Ne4 13. Qe3 Na5 14. Nd2 Nxb3
15. cxb3 Nxd2 16. Bxd2 O-O 17. Bc3 Qh4 18. Rae1 Rfe8 19. Qf2 Qxf2+ 20. Rxf2
dxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas ESP"]
[Date "1997.04.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 e6 7. f3 Bb4 8. e4
Bxe4 9. fxe4 Nxe4 10. Bd2 Qxd4 11. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 12. Qe2 Bxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Qd5+ 14.
Kc2 Na6 15. Nxc4 b5 16. axb5 Nb4+ 17. Kc3 cxb5 18. Rd1 bxc4 19. Rxd5 Nxd5+ 20.
Kc2 O-O 21. Qe4 Rfc8 22. h4 Rc5 23. Rh3 Rac8 24. Ra3 a5 25. Kc1 h5 26. Qd4
1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Amber Blind"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "1997.04.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. O-O Be6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8.
Qb3 Qd7 9. Qxb7 Rb8 10. Qa6 Nf6 11. Qd3 Bd6 12. Nbd2 O-O 13. Nc4 Ng4 14. h3
Rxf3 15. Qxf3 Nh2 16. Qd3 Nxf1 17. Kxf1 Nb4 18. Qb3 Nc6 19. Qa4 Rb4 20. Qc2 Ne5
21. Nxe5 Bxe5 22. Qd3 c5 23. b3 c4 24. bxc4 Qc6 25. Bd2 Rxc4 26. Rb1 Bc7 27.
Rb2 Bb6 28. Ke2 h6 29. g3 Rc5 30. h4 Qd7 31. Kf3 Rc8 32. Kg2 Qa4 33. Bb4 Rc1
34. h5 Qe8 35. Qf3 Qb5 36. Qe2 d3 37. Qg4 Qc6 38. Bd2 Rc4 39. Bxh6 Qxe4+ 40.
Qxe4 Rxe4 41. Kf3 Re5 42. Be3 Bxe3 43. fxe3 Rxh5 44. Rd2 Ra5 1/2-1/2

[Event "6th Amber Rapid"]
[Site "Monaco"]
[Date "1997.04.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. g3 b6 8.
Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Rd1 Re8 12. c4 Qc8 13. Bh3 Be4 14. Ng5 Bf5
15. Bg2 h6 16. Nf3 Be4 17. b3 c5 18. Bb2 cxd4 19. Rxd4 Qb7 20. Re1 Bc6 21. Nh4
Bxg2 22. Nxg2 Rad8 23. Red1 Rxd4 24. Bxd4 Ne4 25. f3 e5 26. Qxe4 Qxe4 27. fxe4
exd4 28. Kf2 Bc5 29. Kf3 a5 30. Nf4 g6 31. Nd3 h5 32. e5 f6 33. exf6 Re3+ 34.
Kf2 Kf7 35. Nf4 Rc3 36. Ke2 Re3+ 37. Kf1 g5 38. Nd5 Rf3+ 39. Ke2 g4 40. Rd3 Rf5
41. a3 Bxa3 42. Rxd4 Bc5 43. Rf4 Rxf4 44. Nxf4 Kxf6 45. Nxh5+ Ke5 46. Nf4 Kd4
47. Nd5 b5 48. Ne3 bxc4 49. Nxc4 a4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess Classic"]
[Site "Frankfurt GER"]
[Date "1997.06.26"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bc1 Nf6 8.
Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Bg7 12. Be2 h5 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. f3 Bd7
15. Bf2 Nc6 16. O-O e6 17. Nde2 Qc7 18. Qd2 g4 19. f4 h4 20. Be3 b5 21. Rad1
Bf8 22. e5 dxe5 23. Ne4 O-O-O 24. Qe1 f5 25. Ng5 h3 26. g3 Re8 27. Qf2 Kb8 28.
fxe5 Bc8 29. Nf4 Rg8 30. Nh5 Rxg5 31. Bxg5 Nxe5 32. Bf4 Bc5 33. Rfe1 Bxf2+ 34.
Kxf2 Qxc2+ 0-1

[Event "Chess Classic"]
[Site "Frankfurt GER"]
[Date "1997.06.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 e6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 Nc6 8. c3
d5 9. e5 Nd7 10. d4 b6 11. a3 Ba6 12. Nbd2 Bd3 13. Nf1 Bg6 14. Ng3 Rc8 15. Be3
b5 16. Ne2 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nb6 18. Nf4 Bf5 19. Qe2 Nc4 20. Rac1 Qb6 21. Bc2 Be4
22. Bd3 g6 23. Bxc4 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 bxc4 25. Qg4 Qxb2 26. h4 Bxa3 27. h5 Ne7 28.
Ra1 Rc7 29. hxg6 hxg6 30. Reb1 Qc2 31. Qe2 Qc3 32. Qa2 Bc5 33. dxc5 Nf5 34. Ne2
Qd3 35. Bg5 c3 36. Rd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "1997.07.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qc7 8. Bxf6
gxf6 9. Qd2 Nc6 10. O-O-O Bd7 11. Kb1 h5 12. Bc4 O-O-O 13. Nxc6 Qxc6 14. Bb3
Kb8 15. Rhf1 Qc5 16. Qd3 h4 17. Qh3 Be7 18. f5 Qe5 19. Rde1 Rde8 20. Ne2 Bf8
21. Nf4 Rh6 22. a3 Bb5 23. Nd3 Bxd3 24. cxd3 Rh8 25. fxe6 fxe6 26. d4 Qxd4 27.
Bxe6 Bg7 28. Bd5 Re7 29. Rd1 Qa4 30. Rd3 Rc8 31. Rb3 Rc5 32. Ka2 Qd4 33. Rd3
Qa4 34. Rb3 Qd4 35. Rff3 f5 36. Rb4 Qd1 37. Rd3 Qe1 38. Qxf5 a5 39. Rb6 Rc1 40.
Qf4 Ra1+ 41. Kb3 Rd7 42. Rxd6 1-0

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "1998.01.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. c3
d6 9. d4 Bb6 10. axb5 axb5 11. h3 O-O 12. Re1 Re8 13. Na3 b4 14. Nc4 bxc3 15.
bxc3 exd4 16. Nxb6 Rxb6 17. cxd4 Nxe4 18. Bxf7+ Kxf7 19. Rxe4 Rxe4 20. Ng5+ Kg8
21. Nxe4 Bf5 22. Ng5 Ne7 23. g4 Bg6 24. Ne6 Qc8 25. d5 Bf7 26. Nxg7 Kxg7 27.
Qd4+ Kf8 28. Bh6+ Ke8 29. Re1 1-0

[Event "It"]
[Site "Linares ESP"]
[Date "1998.02.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 e6 6. Bd3 Ngf6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. O-O c5 13. Re1 b6 14. c3 Bb7
15. h4 Re8 16. h5 Bd5 17. Bd2 Rd8 18. Re2 Kg8 19. Qh3 Qc6 20. Re3 Bxf3 21. Rxf3
Nf6 22. Qh4 Be7 23. Rh3 cxd4 24. cxd4 Qd6 25. Be3 Kf8 26. Rc1 Qb4 27. b3 Nd5
28. Qe4 Bf6 29. Bc4 Qd6 30. Bxd5 Qxd5 31. Qxd5 Rxd5 32. Rc7 a5 33. a4 Kg8 34.
Rb7 Kh7 35. Rxf7 Rb8 36. Ra7 b5 37. Bf4 Rf8 38. Be5 Bxe5 39. dxe5 bxa4 40. bxa4
Rxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Linares ESP"]
[Date "1998.03.08"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[PlyCount "155"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
g5 9. Bg3 Bg7 10. Bc4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. h4 Qb6 13. Bb3 Bd7 14. hxg5 O-O-O
15. Qd2 hxg5 16. Rxh8 Rxh8 17. O-O-O Ne5 18. f3 Qa5 19. Kb1 Bf6 20. Qe3 Kb7 21.
Bf2 Rb8 22. g3 Kc8 23. Qe2 Ng6 24. Be1 Qb6 25. Na4 Qb5 26. c4 Qb7 27. Ba5 c5
28. Nb6+ Qxb6 29. Bxb6 Rxb6 30. Rd2 Be5 31. Qh2 Kc7 32. Rf2 Rb8 33. f4 Rh8 34.
fxe5 Rxh2 35. exd6+ Kxd6 36. Rxh2 Bc6 37. Bc2 Ne5 38. b3 Nf3 39. Rh7 f6 40. Kc1
a5 41. Kd1 Ke6 42. Bd3 Kd6 43. Ke2 Ne5 44. Kd2 Bb7 45. Kc3 Nc6 46. Rh8 Kc7 47.
Bf1 Ne5 48. Bg2 Bc6 49. a3 Bb7 50. Rh7 Kd7 51. b4 axb4+ 52. axb4 cxb4+ 53. Kxb4
Ba6 54. Bh3+ g4 55. Bf1 Bb7 56. Bg2 Ba6 57. Rh5 Ke6 58. Kc3 Kd6 59. Bf1 Bb7 60.
Bd3 Bc6 61. Rh7 Bd7 62. Be2 Be6 63. Bf1 Bf7 64. Bd3 Be6 65. Rh8 Nc6 66. Bc2 Kc5
67. Bb3 Bf7 68. Ba4 Ne5 69. Rc8+ Kb6 70. c5+ Kb7 71. Rh8 Bg6 72. Kd4 Bf7 73.
Rh7 Kc7 74. Bb5 Nf3+ 75. Ke3 Ne5 76. Rh8 Bg6 77. Ra8 Kb7 78. Ra6 1-0

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MON"]
[Date "1998.03.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Be6 9. Re1 Nf6 10. cxd5 Bxd5 11. Nc3 O-O 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Bf4 Qd8 14. a3 Nd5
15. Bg3 Bf6 16. Be4 Nce7 17. Qb3 Qd7 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 c6 20. Rad1 Rfe8 21.
Qc2 g6 22. Qb3 b6 23. h3 Qe6 24. Rd2 Rad8 25. Red1 Rd7 26. Qf3 Nf5 27. Bf4 Red8
28. Bg5 Nfe7 29. Bxd5 cxd5 30. Bf6 d4 31. Qe4 d3 32. Rxd3 Rxd3 33. Rxd3 Rxd3
34. Qxd3 Nd5 35. Qd4 h6 36. h4 Kh7 37. g3 Qd7 38. Qc4 Nc7 39. Qc2 h5 40. Qe4
Nd5 41. b4 Qe6 42. Qc4 Kg8 43. Qd4 Nxf6 44. exf6 Kh7 45. a4 Qf5 46. b5 Qb1+ 47.
Kg2 Qf5 48. Qc3 g5 49. hxg5 Qxg5 50. Qd3+ Kh6 51. Qd6 Kg6 52. Qd7 Qe5 53. Qxa7
Qe4+ 54. Kh2 Qd4 55. Kg1 Qd1+ 56. Kg2 Qd5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Rapid"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MON"]
[Date "1998.03.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
g5 9. Bg3 Bg7 10. Bc4 Nc6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Qf3 Rf8 13. Bb3 Ne5 14. Qe3 Rb8 15.
O-O Qb6 16. Qe2 Rh8 17. Kh1 h5 18. f4 gxf4 19. Bxf4 Bg4 20. Qd2 Be6 21. Rad1
Qa5 22. Qe1 h4 23. h3 Nc4 24. Bc1 Kd7 25. Qf2 Rb7 26. Ne2 Nxb2 27. Bxb2 Bxb2
28. Rb1 Qa3 29. Nf4 Bxb3 30. axb3 Bf6 31. Nd3 Qa5 32. e5 Bxe5 33. Qf5+ Kc7 34.
Ra1 Qd5 35. Nxe5 Qxe5 36. Qxe5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Fontys"]
[Site "Tilburg NED"]
[Date "1998.10.26"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2795"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1998.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. f3 b5 8. g4 h6
9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Bb7 11. h4 b4 12. Nb1 d5 13. Bh3 Ne5 14. g5 Nfd7 15. Qe2
dxe4 16. f4 Nd3+ 17. cxd3 exd3 18. Qxd3 Nc5 19. Qc2 Be4 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Rxd8+
Rxd8 22. Bxc5 Bxc2 23. Bxf8 Kxf8 24. Kxc2 hxg5 25. fxg5 Rxh4 26. Nd2 Ke7 27.
Nf3 Rc4+ 28. Kb1 Re4 29. Rc1 Rd3 30. Bg2 Ree3 31. Nh4 Rd2 32. Bf1 a5 33. Bc4
Kd6 34. Ng6 Re4 35. Nf8 e5 36. Ng6 Rg4 37. Nh8 e4 38. Nf7+ Ke7 39. Re1 Kf8 40.
Ne5 Rxg5 41. Rf1+ Ke8 42. Bb5+ Ke7 43. Nc4 Rh2 44. Ba4 Rc5 45. Ne3 g6 46. Re1
1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens Blitz"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "1999.01.18"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 a6 3. Nd2 d5 4. Ngf3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Nge7 8.
exd5 exd5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. Re1 O-O 11. Be3 Bc7 12. h3 h6 13. c3 Re8 14. Qc2 Qd6
15. Rad1 Qf6 16. Nbd4 Bd7 17. Qd2 Ng6 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Bd4 Qd6 20. b4 a5 21.
a3 axb4 22. axb4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Bxe8 25. Qe3 Bd7 26. Bf1 f6 27.
g3 Kf7 28. Bg2 Ne5 29. Nd2 Bf5 30. Nb3 Nc4 31. Qc1 Qe7 32. Bc5 Qd7 33. h4 Be4
34. Nd4 Bxg2 35. Kxg2 Be5 36. Nf3 Qg4 37. Qd1 Qe4 38. Bd4 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40.
Kg1 Bd6 41. Nd2 Nxd2 42. Qxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "1999.01.31"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2784"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 b5 7. a4 b4 8. Nd5
Nxd5 9. exd5 g6 10. Be3 Bb7 11. Bc4 Qc7 12. Bb3 Nd7 13. Qd2 Nf6 14. Ne2 a5 15.
O-O-O Rc8 16. Nd4 Bg7 17. Nb5 Qd8 18. g4 Nd7 19. Kb1 Nc5 20. h4 h5 21. Bd4 Kf8
22. Rhg1 Qd7 23. Bxg7+ Kxg7 24. Nd4 Nxb3 25. cxb3 Kf8 26. Nc2 hxg4 27. fxg4
Rxh4 28. Ne3 e5 29. Qf2 Qe7 30. Rh1 Rxh1 31. Rxh1 Qg5 32. Rh7 Rc7 33. Ka2 Ba6
34. Qh2 Bd3 35. Rh8+ Ke7 36. Ra8 Qf6 37. g5 Qg7 38. Qd2 e4 39. Ng4 Rd7 40. Nf6
Rd8 41. Qc1 1-0

[Event "XVI Ciudad de Linares 99"]
[Site "Linares ESP"]
[Date "1999.02.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. a4
Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. f4 Qc7 11. Kh1 Re8 12. Bf3 Bd7 13. Nb3 b6 14. Qd2 Rab8 15.
Bf2 Bc8 16. Bg3 Nd7 17. e5 dxe5 18. Rae1 Bb7 19. fxe5 Ncxe5 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21.
Qe2 f6 22. Qxa6 Bb4 23. Nb5 Qc8 24. c3 Bf8 25. N5d4 Nb8 26. Qb5 Nf7 27. Nd2 e5
28. Nf5 Rd8 29. Ne4 Qe6 30. Bh4 Qc6 31. b3 Qxb5 32. axb5 h6 33. g4 Ng5 34. Bxg5
hxg5 35. Ra1 Rbd7 36. Ne3 Rd3 37. Nc4 Nd7 38. b4 Rc8 39. Ncd2 Be7 40. Ra7 Kf8
41. Kg2 Ke8 42. Kf2 g6 43. Ke2 Rh3 44. Nc4 Rxh2+ 45. Kd3 Rd8 46. Ncd6+ Bxd6 47.
Nxd6+ Ke7 48. Ne4 f5 49. gxf5 gxf5 50. Rxf5 Ke6 51. Rf2 Nf6+ 52. Ke2 Rxf2+ 53.
Nxf2 g4 54. Rg7 Kf5 55. c4 Rd4 56. Nd1 Re4+ 57. Ne3+ Kf4 58. Rf7 Rxe3+ 59. Kd2
Ke4 60. Rxf6 Rd3+ 61. Ke2 Rd4 62. c5 Rxb4 63. Rxb6 g3 64. Rg6 Rb2+ 65. Kf1 Kd4
1/2-1/2

[Event "XVI Ciudad de Linares 99"]
[Site "Linares ESP"]
[Date "1999.03.06"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 Ne7 7. Nf4 c5 8. h4
cxd4 9. Nb5 Nec6 10. h5 Be4 11. f3 a6 12. Nd6+ Bxd6 13. exd6 g5 14. Nh3 h6 15.
fxe4 dxe4 16. Bg2 f5 17. O-O O-O 18. c3 Qxd6 19. gxf5 exf5 20. Qb3+ Kh8 21.
Bxe4 fxe4 22. Rxf8+ Qxf8 23. Qe6 Nd7 24. Qxd7 Rd8 25. Qg4 e3 26. b3 Ne5 27. Qe4
Qf6 28. Kg2 e2 29. Bxg5 hxg5 30. cxd4 Qc6 31. d5 Qxd5 32. Qxd5 Rxd5 33. Re1 Rd2
34. Kf2 Rxa2 35. Rxe2 Nd3+ 36. Ke3 Rxe2+ 37. Kxe2 g4 38. Ng5 Nc1+ 39. Ke3 Nxb3
40. h6 a5 41. Kf4 Nd4 42. Kxg4 a4 43. Kh5 Nc6 0-1

[Event "8th Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "1999.03.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 e6 8. Ne5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Nd7 11. Bf4 Ngf6 12. Qb3 Qb6 13. Nc4 Qb5 14. Bd6 Be7
15. O-O Nb6 16. Qxb5 cxb5 17. Nxb6 axb6 18. Bxe7 Kxe7 19. a3 Rhd8 20. c3 h5 21.
f3 g6 22. Rae1 Rd5 23. Kf2 Kf8 24. Ne4 Kg7 25. Re2 Ng8 26. Rfe1 Ne7 27. Ng5 Nf5
28. g3 Ne7 29. Nh3 Nc6 30. Nf4 Rd6 31. g4 hxg4 32. fxg4 Rad8 33. Kg3 Rh8 34.
Rf1 Rd7 35. h5 g5 36. Nd3 Re8 37. Ne5 Nxe5 38. Rxe5 f6 39. Rxb5 Rd6 40. Re1 Kf7
41. a4 Ra8 42. Ra1 Kg7 43. Ra3 Kh6 44. Rab3 Ra6 45. R3b4 f5 46. Rc4 Ra8 47.
Rcb4 Ra6 48. Re5 Ra8 49. gxf5 exf5 50. Rxf5 Kxh5 51. Rbb5 Rg8 52. Rf7 Re6 53.
Rh7+ Kg6 54. Rxb7 Re3+ 55. Kg4 Re4+ 56. Kf3 Rf4+ 57. Kg3 Rgf8 58. R5xb6+ Kf5
59. Re7 Rg4+ 60. Kf3 Rf4+ 61. Ke2 Kg4 62. a5 Kg3 63. a6 1-0

[Event "8th Amber Rapidplay"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "1999.03.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1
c6 9. Be3 Ng4 10. Bg5 f6 11. Bh4 Nh6 12. h3 Nf7 13. Rb1 Nc7 14. b4 Ne6 15. d5
Nd4 16. Nxd4 exd4 17. Qxd4 g5 18. Bg3 f5 19. Qd2 f4 20. Bh2 Ne5 21. dxc6 bxc6
22. b5 f3 23. Bxe5 Bxe5 24. Bxf3 Bxh3 25. Re3 Be6 26. bxc6 g4 27. Bd1 Rc8 28.
Rb7 Rxc6 29. Nd5 Kh8 30. Reb3 g3 31. Qh6 gxf2+ 32. Kf1 Bg8 33. Rxh7+ Bxh7 34.
Rb7 1-0

[Event "Cat. 19"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas ESP"]
[Date "1999.04.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "1999.??.??"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 d6 8. a4
Bg4 9. b4 Bb6 10. h3 Bd7 11. d3 h6 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Qxa8 14. Na3 Qa6 15.
Bb2 O-O 16. Qd2 Ne7 17. d4 Ng6 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. c4 bxc4 20. Nxe5 Nxe5 21. Bxe5
Be6 22. Qc3 Ra8 23. Nb1 Ne8 24. Rd1 Qb5 25. Qb2 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "It"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "1999.07.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2771"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1999.07.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4
g5 9. Bg3 Bg7 10. Be2 h5 11. Bxg4 hxg4 12. Nd5 Nc6 13. Nf5 Bxf5 14. exf5 Bxb2
15. Rb1 Qa5+ 16. Qd2 Bd4 17. Qxa5 Nxa5 18. Nc7+ Kd7 19. Nxa8 Rxa8 20. Kd1 Bc3
21. h4 gxh3 22. Rxh3 Rc8 23. f4 gxf4 24. Bxf4 b5 25. Rf3 Rc4 26. Bd2 Bxd2 27.
Kxd2 Ra4 28. Ra1 f6 29. g3 Nc4+ 30. Ke2 d5 31. c3 Kd6 32. Rd3 Ra3 33. Rf3 a5
34. Rd3 Kc5 35. g4 Ra4 36. Rg3 Nd6 37. a3 Ne4 38. Re3 Rc4 39. Kf3 Kd6 40. Rae1
Ra4 41. Ra1 Rc4 42. Rae1 Kd7 43. R1e2 Kc6 44. Re1 Kd6 45. R1e2 Nxc3 46. Re6+
Kc5 47. Re1 Ra4 48. Rxe7 Ne4 49. Rc1+ Kd4 50. Rd1+ Kc5 51. Rc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Rapidplay"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2000.03.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "2702"]
[BlackElo "2769"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2000.03.16"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Nxf6+ Bxf6
8. h4 O-O 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. Qe2 b6 11. Qe4 Rb8 12. Bd3 g6 13. Ne5 c5 14. Bb5
Nxe5 15. Qxe5 Qxe5+ 16. dxe5 Bb7 17. O-O Rfd8 18. Rfd1 Kf8 19. f3 Ke7 20. Kf2
Rd5 21. c4 Rxe5 22. Rd7+ Kf6 23. Rad1 a6 24. Rc7 axb5 25. Rdd7 Rf8 26. Rxb7
bxc4 27. Rxb6 Rh5 28. g3 g5 29. hxg5+ Rxg5 30. a4 Ra8 31. Rbb7 Rg7 32. Rdc7
Rxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2000.03.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2769"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2000.03.16"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. Bd2
b6 9. a3 d5 10. Rb1 a5 11. b3 d4 12. Nb5 e5 13. b4 a4 14. Qc1 f6 15. Bh6 Bxh6
16. Qxh6 Be6 17. Qc1 Qd7 18. Qc2 Kg7 19. Rb2 g5 20. Rfb1 h6 21. bxc5 bxc5 22.
Nd2 f5 23. Nc7 Qxc7 24. Rb7 Qd6 25. Bxc6 Kg6 26. Bg2 Ra6 27. g4 Ng8 28. gxf5+
Bxf5 29. Ne4 Bxe4 30. Bxe4+ Kh5 31. e3 Qe6 32. Kh1 Nf6 33. Qe2+ Kh4 34. Rg1
Nxe4 35. dxe4 d3 36. Qe1 Rf3 37. Rg3 Qf6 38. Qf1 g4 39. Qg2 h5 40. Rh7 Kg5 41.
Qh3 Qh6 42. Rxh6 Rxh6 43. Qf1 Rd6 44. Rxf3 gxf3 45. h4+ Kh6 46. Qd1 d2 47. Kh2
1-0

[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2001.01.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2790"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2001.01.13"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bc2 d5 8. d4
dxe4 9. Nbd2 exf3 10. Qxf3 Be7 11. Qxc6+ Bd7 12. Qf3 exd4 13. cxd4 O-O 14. Ne4
Be6 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Be4 Bxd4 17. Rd1 c5 18. Bxa8 Qxa8 19. Be3 Qxf3 20. gxf3
Bxb2 21. Bxc5 Rc8 22. Rab1 h6 23. Bb4 Be5 24. a3 Rc6 25. Rbc1 Bc4 26. Rd8+ Kh7
27. Re1 Bc7 28. Rd7 Be6 29. Rd3 Bf5 30. Rd5 Bh3 31. Kh1 Rf6 32. Rd3 Be6 33. Bc3
Rf5 34. Rxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2001.03.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2790"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2001.03.17"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. g3 b6 8.
Bg2 Bb7 9. O-O Be7 10. Qe2 O-O 11. Rd1 Qc8 12. c4 Re8 13. b3 a5 14. Bh3 Nd7 15.
Qd3 Qd8 16. Bg2 Nf6 17. Ne5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 a4 19. Bf4 Ra6 20. Nc6 Qa8 21. Qf3
axb3 22. Nxe7+ Rxe7 23. Qxa8+ Rxa8 24. axb3 Rd8 25. Ra7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Rapidplay"]
[Site "Monaco MNC"]
[Date "2001.03.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2790"]
[BlackElo "2718"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2001.03.17"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. c3 Bg7 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Qh5 O-O 14. O-O f4
15. Rad1 Kh8 16. g3 Rg8 17. Kh1 Bf8 18. Be2 Rg5 19. Qf3 f5 20. gxf4 exf4 21.
Nxf4 Bxa2 22. exf5 Rxf5 23. Qe4 Rf7 24. Bh5 Rf6 25. c4 Ne5 26. c5 Rc8 27. cxd6
Bxd6 28. Be2 Qf8 29. Nh5 Rxf2 30. Nc2 Nd3 0-1

[Event "Sparkassen Cat XXI"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2001.07.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2711"]
[BlackElo "2794"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2001.07.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.16"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6
8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Bb5+ c6 10. Bd3 a6 11. c3 c5 12. Ne5 Bd6 13. Qe2 cxd4 14. cxd4
Bd7 15. O-O Qf4 16. g3 Qxd4 17. Nxd7 Kxd7 18. Qf3 Ke7 19. Qxb7+ Kf6 20. Rad1
Qa7 21. Qf3+ Ke7 22. Qg4 g5 23. Bc4 Qb6 24. Rd3 Rad8 25. Rf3 Be5 26. Re1 f6 27.
Qh5 Qb4 28. Rxe5 Qxc4 29. Re1 Qxa2 30. Qg6 Rhf8 31. Qxh6 Qxb2 32. Qg7+ Rf7 33.
Rxe6+ Kxe6 34. Re3+ Qe5 35. Rxe5+ fxe5 36. Qxg5 Rdf8 37. Qg4+ Kd5 38. Qd1+ Kc5
39. Qc2+ Kb4 40. Qb2+ Kc5 41. Qxe5+ Kb6 42. h4 a5 43. h5 Rd7 44. Qe6+ Kc7 45.
h6 1-0

[Event "Sparkassen Cat XXI"]
[Site "Dortmund GER"]
[Date "2001.07.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2794"]
[BlackElo "2711"]
[PlyCount "168"]
[EventDate "2001.07.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2001.07.23"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. O-O Bd7 5. Re1 Nf6 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Bg4 8. d3
e6 9. Nbd2 Nd7 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. d4 cxd4 13. cxd4 e5 14. d5 Ncb8 15. b4
h5 16. g5 a5 17. bxa5 Be7 18. Nb3 O-O 19. Qd2 Na6 20. Nh4 Nac5 21. Bg2 b6 22.
Nf5 f6 23. Nh4 Qe8 24. Nxc5 Nxc5 25. axb6 fxg5 26. Nxg6 Qxg6 27. Qe2 Rfb8 28.
Rb1 Bd8 29. Be3 Bxb6 30. Rec1 g4 31. hxg4 hxg4 32. Rb4 Ba5 33. Rxb8+ Rxb8 34.
Bxc5 dxc5 35. d6 Qxd6 36. Qc4+ Kh8 37. Qxc5 Qh6 38. Rd1 Bb6 39. Qxe5 Rf8 40.
Rf1 Qh4 41. Qh2 Bxf2+ 42. Kh1 Qxh2+ 43. Kxh2 g5 44. Bh1 g3+ 45. Kg2 g4 46. Rd1
Kg7 47. Kf1 Bd4+ 48. Ke2 Be5 49. Rd2 Ra8 50. Bg2 Kf6 51. Kd3 Kg5 52. Ke2 Kf4
53. Rc2 Ra3 54. Rd2 Re3+ 55. Kd1 Ra3 56. Re2 Ra7 57. Rc2 Rb7 58. Re2 Rb1+ 59.
Kc2 Rg1 60. Kd3 Rc1 61. Rd2 Rc3+ 62. Ke2 Rf3 63. Kd1 Bc3 64. Re2 Ke5 65. Kc2
Bd4 66. Kd1 Rf8 67. Rd2 Rb8 68. Ke2 Bc3 69. Rd5+ Ke6 70. Kd3 Be5 71. Rc5 Rb1
72. Rc6+ Kd7 73. Rc2 Rg1 74. a4 Ra1 75. Kc4 Ke6 76. Kb3 Bd4 77. Ra2 Rg1 78. a5
Bf2 79. a6 Ke5 80. Ra5+ Kf6 81. e5+ Ke6 82. Bd5+ Kxe5 83. Bb7+ Kf6 84. Ra4 g2
0-1

[Event "GMA"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2003.01.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.13"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nf6 9. h3 Nb4 10. Be2 dxc4 11. Bxc4 O-O 12. Nc3 c6 13. Re1 Nbd5 14. Qb3 Nb6 15.
Bd3 Be6 16. Qc2 h6 17. Rxe6 fxe6 18. Qe2 Qd7 19. Bd2 Bd6 20. Ne4 Nbd5 21. Nxd6
Qxd6 22. Re1 Rad8 23. a3 Rfe8 24. Bb1 c5 25. Ne5 cxd4 26. Qd3 Ne3 27. Nf3 Ned5
28. Bxh6 Nf4 29. Bxf4 Qxf4 30. Ba2 Rd6 31. h4 Qh6 32. Bc4 Qh7 33. Qb3 d3 34.
Rd1 d2 35. Qb4 Red8 36. Ng5 Qc2 37. Bb3 Qc6 38. g3 Qb6 39. Nxe6 Qxb4 40. axb4
Rc8 41. Kf1 Kh8 42. Ng5 Rd4 43. Nf7+ Kh7 44. Ng5+ Kh6 45. Nf7+ Kg6 46. Ne5+ Kh7
47. Nf3 Rxb4 48. Nxd2 Rd8 49. Bc2+ Kh8 50. b3 Rbd4 51. Ke1 b5 52. Nb1 Re8+ 53.
Kf1 Rxd1+ 54. Bxd1 Ne4 55. Bc2 a5 56. Na3 Nd2+ 57. Kg2 Rb8 58. g4 b4 59. Nb1
Nxb1 60. Bxb1 Rc8 61. Bf5 Rc3 0-1

[Event "Amber Rapid"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "2003.03.27"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2743"]
[BlackElo "2753"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2003.03.15"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.03.31"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. Be3 Bxe3 7. fxe3 Qe7
8. Nbd2 O-O 9. Qe2 Nd7 10. O-O a5 11. d4 c5 12. c3 b6 13. Qf2 Ba6 14. Rfe1 Rae8
15. Qg3 Kh8 16. Rad1 g6 17. h3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "2003.03.27"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2743"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2003.03.15"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.03.31"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Nd5 Nxd5 8.
exd5 Nb8 9. c4 Be7 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O Bd7 12. a4 f5 13. c5 Bxb5 14. axb5 e4
15. c6 Nd7 16. Be2 Ne5 17. f4 exf3 18. gxf3 Bf6 19. Kh1 b6 20. Ra2 Qc7 21. f4
Ng6 22. b3 Ne7 23. Bc4 Rae8 24. Re1 Nc8 25. Rae2 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 Qf7 27. Re6 Re8
28. Qe2 Kf8 29. Ba3 Rxe6 30. dxe6 Qe7 31. Bd5 g6 32. Qc2 Qc7 33. Bb2 Qg7 34.
Bxf6 Qxf6 35. c7 Qd4 36. Bb7 Qxf4 37. Qc4 Qf2 38. Bxc8 Qe1+ 39. Kg2 Qd2+ 40.
Kf3 d5 41. Qf4 Qc3+ 42. Kg2 Qc2+ 43. Kh3 1-0

[Event "Corsica Masters KO"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2003.11.03"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E37"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2003.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.03"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nf3 Bf5 11. b4 d4 12. g4 Bg6 13. Qc4 d3 14. Be3 Qf6
15. Rd1 Rd8 16. g5 Qf5 17. Bg2 d2+ 18. Nxd2 Nxd2 19. Bxd2 O-O 20. Qf4 Qe6 21.
Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rc1 f6 23. Rg1 fxg5 24. Qc4 Rd5 25. Rxg5 Re8 26. Be3 Be4 27. Rxd5
Bxd5 28. Qd4 h6 29. Rc3 Qg6 30. f3 Qh5 31. h4 Re6 32. Kf2 Kh7 33. a4 a6 34. Qf4
Rf6 35. Qg3 Rg6 36. Qf4 Rf6 37. Qg3 Rg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters KO"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2003.11.03"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2003.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.03"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 Bd7 7. O-O g6 8. Re1
Bg7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Nh5 12. Nxe5 Nxe5 13. Bxd7+ Qxd7 14. Bxe5 dxe5
15. Qxh5 Qxd3 16. Na3 Qd6 17. Nc4 Qe6 18. Ne3 O-O-O 19. Nf5 Bf6 20. g3 Rd7 21.
Re2 Rhd8 22. Kg2 a5 23. b3 Kb8 24. Rae1 c6 25. Re3 Rh8 26. R1e2 Bd8 27. Rf3 Bb6
28. Ne3 Bxe3 29. Rexe3 f6 30. Qg6 Rd6 31. Rf5 h5 32. h3 h4 33. Ref3 hxg3 34.
fxg3 Rd2+ 35. Rf2 Rxf2+ 36. Kxf2 Rxh3 37. Kg2 g4 38. Qxf6 Qxf6 39. Rxf6 Rh7 40.
Rg6 Rd7 41. Rxg4 Rd2+ 42. Kh3 Rxa2 43. Rg5 Rb2 44. Rxe5 b5 45. Re8+ Kc7 46. e5
Rxb3 47. Re7+ Kb6 48. Kg4 Rxc3 49. e6 Re3 50. Kf4 Re1 51. Kf5 a4 52. Re8 a3 53.
Ra8 b4 54. g4 Kc7 55. g5 b3 56. Ra7+ Kd6 57. Rxa3 b2 58. Rd3+ Ke7 59. Rd7+ Ke8
60. Rb7 b1=Q+ 61. Rxb1 Rxb1 0-1

[Event "Corsica Masters KO"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2003.11.03"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2003.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.03"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Bb4 9. f3 Na5 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Qxc3 Qxc3 12. bxc3 d5 13. e5 Nd7 14. f4 b5
15. Nb3 Nc4 16. Bxc4 bxc4 17. Nc5 Rb8 18. Kd2 Rb5 19. Nxd7 Bxd7 20. a4 Rb8 21.
Rb1 O-O 22. a5 Rb5 23. Rxb5 Bxb5 24. Bd4 f5 25. exf6 gxf6 26. g4 Kf7 27. h4 h5
28. g5 fxg5 29. fxg5 Kg6 30. Bf6 Re8 31. Re1 e5 32. Bxe5 Kf5 33. Bg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters KO"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2003.11.03"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2003.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.03"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Nbd7 9. Qd2 b5 10. a4 b4 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. exd5 Nb6 13. Bxb6 Qxb6 14. a5 Qb7 15.
Bc4 g6 16. Ra4 Rb8 17. Nc1 h5 18. Na2 Bh6 19. Qe2 Qd7 20. b3 O-O 21. O-O e4 22.
fxe4 Ng4 23. Nxb4 f5 24. Nc6 fxe4 25. Nxb8 Qa7+ 26. Kh1 Rxf1+ 27. Qxf1 Nf2+ 28.
Kg1 Nh3+ 29. Kh1 Nf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters KO"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2003.11.03"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2003.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.03"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
Nbd7 9. g4 Nb6 10. g5 Nh5 11. Qd2 Be7 12. O-O-O Rc8 13. Rg1 g6 14. Kb1 O-O 15.
h4 Qc7 16. Qf2 Bd8 17. Nc1 f6 18. gxf6 Rxf6 19. Rh1 Nc4 20. Bxc4 Bxc4 21. Nd3
Qf7 22. Ne1 Ba5 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. Rxd5 Bxe1 25. Rxe1 Rxf3 26. Qd2 Rc6 27. Rxd6
Rxd6 28. Qxd6 Rxe3 29. Qb8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corsica Masters KO"]
[Site "Bastia FRA"]
[Date "2003.11.03"]
[Round "4.6"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B50"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2003.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.11.03"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 a6 6. a4 g6 7. Bc4 e6 8. O-O
Bg7 9. d3 O-O 10. Re1 Qc7 11. Qf3 Nbd7 12. Bf4 Qa5 13. h4 Nb6 14. Bd2 Nxc4 15.
Nxc4 Qd8 16. Bf4 Nd5 17. Be5 Qxh4 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nxd5 exd5 20. Qxd5 Be6 21.
Qxc5 Rac8 22. Qe5+ Kg8 23. Re4 Qh6 24. Rae1 Rfd8 25. b3 Rd5 26. Qf4 Qg7 27. Nb6
Rf5 28. Qd2 Rc6 29. Nc4 h5 30. Qe3 Qc3 31. Re2 b5 32. Ne5 Rd6 33. Nxg6 1-0

[Event "Hotel Bali Stars"]
[Site "Benidorm ESP"]
[Date "2003.11.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D17"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2003.11.27"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.12.01"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxc4 Nb6 8.
Ne5 a5 9. f3 Nfd7 10. e4 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Qxd1+ 12. Kxd1 Be6 13. Kc2 1/2-1/2

[Event "TV Blitz"]
[Site "Sofia BUL"]
[Date "2004.01.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2004.01.01"]
[EventType "match (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Bb4 9. f3 Na5 10. Nb3 d5 11. Kb1 Nxb3 12. axb3 dxe4 13. Nb5 Qe7 14. Nc7+
Qxc7 15. Qxb4 Nd5 16. Qxe4 Nxe3 17. Qxe3 Bd7 18. Qd4 e5 19. Qb4 O-O-O 20. Bd3
Be6 21. Rhe1 f6 22. Bc4 Bf5 23. g4 Bg6 24. h4 h5 25. Be6+ Kb8 26. Bf5 Bf7 27.
Be4 hxg4 28. fxg4 Be6 29. Bf3 a5 30. Qe4 Rxd1+ 31. Rxd1 Rxh4 32. Rd8+ Bc8 33.
Rd3 Rh8 34. b4 a4 35. Qe3 Rd8 36. Rc3 Qd6 37. Qe4 Qb6 38. Rc4 Be6 39. Rc5 Rd4
40. Qe3 Rxb4 41. Qc3 Rb5 42. Rxb5 Qg1+ 0-1

[Event "TV Blitz"]
[Site "Sofia BUL"]
[Date "2004.01.01"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2004.01.01"]
[EventType "match (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.02"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. c3 f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Nc2 O-O 14. Nce3
Be6 15. Bd3 f5 16. O-O Kh8 17. Qh5 e4 18. Bc2 Ne7 19. Rad1 Rc8 20. f3 Bf7 21.
Qh3 Nxd5 22. Nxd5 b4 23. fxe4 bxc3 24. bxc3 Bxd5 25. exd5 Rxc3 26. Bd3 Bd4+ 27.
Kh1 Qg5 28. Rxf5 Rxf5 29. Qxf5 Qxf5 30. Bxf5 Be3 31. g3 Rc1 1/2-1/2

[Event "GMA"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2004.01.24"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2004.01.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2004.01.26"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 b5 8. g4
Nfd7 9. Qd2 Nb6 10. a4 bxa4 11. Nxa4 Nxa4 12. Rxa4 Be7 13. g5 O-O 14. h4 Bd7
15. Ra1 Nc6 16. Rxa6 Qc7 17. Kf2 Nxd4 18. Bxd4 e5 19. Be3 Rxa6 20. Bxa6 f5 21.
gxf6 Bxf6 22. Qd5+ Kh8 23. Bc4 Be8 24. Be2 Bf7 25. Qd2 Bh5 26. b3 Qe7 27. Kg2
Qf7 28. Rh3 Be7 29. b4 h6 30. b5 Qg6+ 31. Kh2 Qe6 32. Qd3 Be8 33. Qb3 Qc8 34.
b6 Bf7 35. Qb1 Qc3 36. Bd3 Rb8 37. Qg1 Bc4 38. Qg6 Bxd3 39. Rg3 Bf6 40. cxd3
Rxb6 41. Bxb6 Qb2+ 42. Rg2 Qxb6 43. Rc2 Bd8 44. h5 1-0

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "2004.03.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B48"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2766"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2004.03.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2004.04.22"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3 a6 7. Qd2 Nf6 8.
O-O-O Bb4 9. f3 Na5 10. Nb3 d5 11. Bf4 Nxb3+ 12. cxb3 Qa5 13. e5 Nd7 14. a3 Be7
15. Kb1 b5 16. b4 Qd8 17. Ne2 Nb6 18. Nd4 Bd7 19. b3 O-O 20. Ka2 Qb8 21. Rc1
Qa7 22. Be3 Rac8 23. Bd3 Qb8 24. f4 Rfd8 25. Qf2 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Rc8 27. Rxc8+
Nxc8 28. Qc2 h6 29. Nc6 Qb7 30. Nxe7+ Nxe7 31. Qc5 Nf5 32. Bd4 Qc6 33. Kb2 Qxc5
34. Bxc5 Bc6 35. a4 h5 36. g3 f6 37. exf6 gxf6 38. Bxf5 exf5 39. a5 Kf7 40. Kc3
Ke6 41. Kd4 Be8 42. Ke3 Kf7 43. Bb6 Ke6 44. Kd4 Kd6 45. Bd8 Ke6 46. Kc5 Bd7 47.
Bb6 Be8 48. Ba7 d4 49. Kxd4 Kd6 50. Bc5+ Kc6 51. Be7 Bf7 52. Bxf6 Kd6 53. Be5+
Kc6 54. Bg7 Bxb3 55. Ke5 Bc2 56. Kf6 Kd7 57. Kg5 Bd1 58. Kxf5 Bg4+ 59. Kg5 Ke6
60. f5+ Kf7 61. Bd4 1-0

[Event "Amber Rapid"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "2004.03.21"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2766"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2004.03.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2004.04.22"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8.
Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 11. Bd3 Ne7 12. Nxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O O-O 14. c4 f5
15. Qf3 d5 16. cxd5 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Qd7 18. d6 Rb8 19. Rad1 Rb6 20. Qc3 Rxd6 21.
Bf5 Rxd1 22. Bxd7 Rxd7 23. Nc2 Rfd8 24. Ne3 Rd2 25. h4 Be6 26. a3 f5 27. Qc6
R2d6 28. Qc2 Rd2 29. Rd1 Rxd1+ 30. Nxd1 Bf6 31. g3 Rc8 32. Qd2 Rd8 33. Qe2 Bc4
34. Qc2 f4 35. Nc3 Bd3 36. Qd1 fxg3 37. fxg3 e4 38. Qg4+ Kh8 39. Qe6 Bd4+ 40.
Kh2 Rf8 41. Nxe4 Bxe4 42. Qxe4 Bxb2 43. Qb4 Bg7 44. g4 h6 45. Qe4 a5 46. g5 b4
47. axb4 axb4 48. Qxb4 Kh7 49. Qe4+ Kh8 50. Kg3 Rd8 51. Qe6 hxg5 52. hxg5 Rd4
53. Kf3 Kh7 54. Qf5+ Kh8 55. Kg3 Kg8 56. Kf2 Kh8 57. Ke2 Kg8 58. Qg6 Kh8 59.
Qf7 Kh7 60. Kf3 Kh8 61. Qe7 Kh7 62. Qe6 Kh8 63. Qc6 Kh7 64. Qb6 Rd3+ 65. Kg4
Rc3 66. Qe6 Rc7 67. g6+ 1-0

[Event "Corus A"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2005.01.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2757"]
[BlackElo "2786"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2005.01.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.01.31"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Re8 14. Be3 Bf6 15.
Nd2 Na5 16. cxd5 Qxd5 17. Qa4 Bd7 18. Qb4 Be7 19. Qb2 Bc6 20. Bf3 Qd7 21. Qa2
Rad8 22. a4 b6 23. h3 Bxf3 24. Nxf3 Qd5 25. Qxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XXII SuperGM"]
[Site "Linares ESP"]
[Date "2005.02.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2786"]
[BlackElo "2757"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2005.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.02.28"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. f3 b5 8. g4 h6
9. Qd2 b4 10. Na4 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. b3 d5 13. Bf4 Bd6 14. Bxe5 Bxe5 15.
Nc6 Qc7 16. Nxe5 Qxe5 17. Qxb4 dxe4 18. Nb6 Rb8 19. Kb1 Qc7 20. Qa4+ Kf8 21.
Nxc8 Rxc8 22. Qc4 Qxc4 23. Bxc4 a5 24. Ba6 Rb8 25. fxe4 h5 26. gxh5 Nxe4 27.
Rd4 Nf6 28. Be2 Nxh5 29. Rh4 g6 30. Rg1 Ke7 31. Ra4 Ra8 32. Bf3 Ra7 33. Rg5 f5
34. Rxg6 Kf7 35. Rg2 Nf6 36. Re2 Rh3 37. Bh1 Ng4 38. Kb2 Kf6 39. Bg2 Rxh2 40.
Bf3 Rxe2 41. Bxe2 Ne3 42. c4 e5 43. c5 e4 44. b4 Rc7 45. bxa5 Rxc5 46. a6 Nd5
47. a7 Nc7 48. a8=Q Nxa8 49. Rxa8 f4 50. Rf8+ Ke5 51. Bg4 f3 52. Rf5+ Kd4 53.
Rxc5 Kxc5 54. Kc3 Kb5 55. Kd2 f2 56. Be2+ Kb4 57. Kc2 Ka3 58. Kb1 e3 59. Ka1
1-0

[Event "XXII SuperGM"]
[Site "Linares ESP"]
[Date "2005.03.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2757"]
[BlackElo "2786"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2005.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.07"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Be3 Nc6
8. Qd2 Be6 9. O-O-O a6 10. Ng5 Bxg5 11. Bxg5 Qd7 12. b3 f6 13. Be3 O-O-O 14. h3
Qf7 15. Be2 h5 16. Rhe1 Rhe8 17. f3 Qg6 18. Bf1 Bf5 19. Kb2 Re5 20. Bf4 Rxe1
21. Rxe1 Re8 22. Rd1 Bd7 23. c4 Qf5 24. Bd3 Qc5 25. Bg6 Rh8 26. Be4 Re8 27. c3
g5 28. Be3 Qe5 29. Bf2 f5 30. Bd3 Qg7 31. c5 dxc5 32. Bxc5 Kb8 33. Bc4 Bc8 34.
Bd5 Qe5 35. Bxc6 bxc6 36. Bf2 Qe2 37. Ka3 Qxd2 38. Rxd2 Kb7 39. h4 g4 40. f4
Re7 41. c4 Rd7 42. Re2 Rd3 43. Kb4 g3 44. Bc5 Rd7 45. Be7 Rd4 46. Bg5 Re4 47.
Rd2 Kb6 48. Rd3 c5+ 49. Ka3 Re2 50. Rxg3 Bb7 51. Bf6 Rxg2 52. Rg5 Rxg5 53. fxg5
f4 54. Be5 f3 55. Bg3 Be4 56. Kb2 Kc6 57. Ka3 Bb1 58. Bf2 Kd6 59. Kb2 Be4 60.
Kc1 Bg6 61. Kd2 Bb1 62. a3 Bg6 63. Bg3+ Kd7 64. Ke3 Bc2 65. Kxf3 Ke6 66. Ke3 c6
67. b4 cxb4 68. axb4 Kf5 69. Kd4 Bd1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "2005.03.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E34"]
[WhiteElo "2757"]
[BlackElo "2786"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2005.03.19"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.21"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 Qxd5 6. Nf3 Qf5 7. Qxf5 exf5 8.
a3 Be7 9. Bf4 c6 10. e3 Nbd7 11. Bc4 Nb6 12. Ba2 Nfd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxd5
cxd5 15. Rc1 f6 16. Kd2 Bd7 17. Rc7 g5 18. Bg3 Bc6 19. Rc1 Kd8 20. R1xc6 bxc6
21. Rxc6 Kd7 22. Ra6 Rhc8 23. Ne1 Rc6 24. Ra5 Bd8 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
Kg4 34. Ne3+ Kh3 35. Ke4 Rd8 36. d5 Bxe3 37. Bxe3 Kg2 38. Bxa7 Ra8 39. Bd4 h5
40. d6 f2 41. Bxf2 Kxf2 42. b4 Kg2 43. b5 Kxh2 44. b6 Kxg3 45. b7 Rh8 0-1

[Event "Amber Rapid"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "2005.03.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2786"]
[BlackElo "2757"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2005.03.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.03.21"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 h6 10. h3 Bd7 11. Bf4 Kc8 12. Rad1 b6 13. Rd3 Be6 14. Rfd1
Kb7 15. b3 g5 16. Bc1 c5 17. Nd5 Ne7 18. Nxe7 Bxe7 19. c4 Rag8 20. Nd2 g4 21.
hxg4 Rxg4 22. Nf1 Rhg8 23. Rg3 h5 24. Re1 a6 25. Rxg4 hxg4 26. Rd1 Kc6 27. Bf4
Rd8 28. Rxd8 Bxd8 29. Ne3 b5 30. Kf1 bxc4 31. bxc4 Kb6 32. Ke2 Ka5 33. Kd3 c6
34. f3 gxf3 35. gxf3 Ka4 36. Bh6 Ka3 37. f4 Kxa2 38. Kc2 f5 39. Bf8 Bb6 40. Be7
a5 41. Bh4 a4 42. Be1 Bd8 43. Nd1 Ka3 44. Nb2 Be7 45. Bc3 Bf8 46. Nd3 1-0

[Event "Mtel Masters"]
[Site "Sofia BUL"]
[Date "2005.05.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2785"]
[BlackElo "2778"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2005.05.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.16"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. f3 b5 8. g4 h6
9. Qd2 b4 10. Na4 Nbd7 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. b3 Bd7 13. Nb2 d5 14. Bf4 Nxf3 15.
Nxf3 Nxe4 16. Qd4 f6 17. Bd3 Bc5 18. Bxe4 Bxd4 19. Bg6+ Kf8 20. Rxd4 a5 21. Re1
Be8 22. Nh4 e5 23. Rd2 a4 24. bxa4 Kg8 25. Bg3 d4 26. Rd3 h5 27. Bxe8 Qxe8 28.
g5 Rc8 29. g6 Rh6 30. Rxd4 Rxg6 31. Nxg6 Qxg6 32. Rd2 Rc3 33. Red1 Kh7 34. Kb1
Qf5 35. Be1 Ra3 36. Rd6 Rh3 37. a5 Rxh2 38. Rc1 Qe4 39. a6 Qa8 40. Bxb4 h4 41.
Bc5 h3 42. Nd3 Rd2 43. Rb6 h2 44. Nf2 Qd5 45. Be3 Re2 46. Rb3 f5 47. a7 Rxe3
48. Rxe3 Qb7+ 49. Rb3 Qxa7 50. Nh1 f4 51. c4 e4 52. c5 e3 53. c6 e2 54. c7 Qxc7
55. Rxc7 e1=Q+ 56. Rc1 Qe4+ 57. Ka1 Qd4+ 58. Kb1 Qe4+ 59. Ka1 Qd4+ 60. Kb1 Qe4+
1/2-1/2

[Event "Mtel Masters"]
[Site "Sofia BUL"]
[Date "2005.05.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2778"]
[BlackElo "2785"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2005.05.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.05.23"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 c6 8. e4 d5
9. Qc2 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb7 11. Neg5 c5 12. d5 exd5 13. cxd5 h6 14. Nxf7 Kxf7 15.
O-O-O Bd6 16. Nh4 Bc8 17. Re1 Na6 18. Re6 Nb4 19. Bxb4 cxb4 20. Bc4 b5 21. Bxb5
Be7 22. Ng6 Nxd5 23. Rxe7+ Nxe7 24. Bc4+ Kf6 25. Nxh8 Qd4 26. Rd1 Qa1+ 27. Kd2
Qd4+ 28. Ke1 Qe5+ 29. Qe2 Qxe2+ 30. Kxe2 Nf5 31. Nf7 a5 32. g4 Nh4 33. h3 Ra7
34. Rd6+ Ke7 35. Rb6 Rc7 36. Ne5 Ng2 37. Ng6+ Kd8 38. Kf1 Bb7 39. Rxb7 Rxb7 40.
Kxg2 Rd7 41. Nf8 Rd2 42. Ne6+ Ke7 43. Nxg7 Rxa2 44. Nf5+ Kf6 45. Nxh6 Rc2 46.
Bf7 Rc3 47. f4 a4 48. bxa4 b3 49. g5+ Kg7 50. f5 b2 51. f6+ Kh7 52. Nf5 1-0

[Event "WCh-FIDE"]
[Site "San Luis ARG"]
[Date "2005.09.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2788"]
[BlackElo "2788"]
[PlyCount "194"]
[EventDate "2005.09.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.10.03"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. e4 c5 14. exd5 exd5
15. dxc5 dxc4 16. c6 cxb3 17. Re1 b2 18. Bxb2 Nc5 19. Nc4 Bxc4 20. Qg4 Bg5 21.
Qxc4 Nd3 22. Ba3 Nxe1 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Bd5 h5 26. Kg2 Be7 27.
Bb2 Bf6 28. Bc1 Qe7 29. Be3 Rc7 30. h4 Be5 31. Qd3 Bd6 32. Bg5 Qe8 33. Qf3 b5
34. Be3 Qe5 35. Qd1 Qe8 36. Qxh5 Rxc6 37. Bxa7 Ra6 38. Bd4 Bf8 39. Be5 b4 40.
Qf5 g6 41. Qf4 Qe7 42. Bd4 Ra5 43. Qf3 Bg7 44. Bb6 Rb5 45. Be3 Bc3 46. Bg5 Qa7
47. Qd3 Rb6 48. Be3 Qa6 49. Bxf7+ Kxf7 50. Qd7+ Kf8 51. Qd8+ Kf7 52. Qc7+ Kg8
53. Qxb6 Qxa2 54. Qxg6+ Kh8 55. Qc6 Qf7 56. g4 Bg7 57. h5 b3 58. Qe4 b2 59. h6
Bf6 60. Bd4 Kg8 61. Bxf6 Qxf6 62. Kg3 Qb6 63. Qc4+ Kh7 64. g5 Qg6 65. Qc7+ Kg8
66. Qb8+ Kf7 67. Qb7+ Kf8 68. Qb8+ Kf7 69. Qb3+ Kf8 70. Qf3+ Ke7 71. Qe3+ Kd7
72. Qd4+ Ke6 73. Qxb2 Qxg5+ 74. Kf3 Qh5+ 75. Ke4 Qf5+ 76. Ke3 Qg5+ 77. f4 Qg3+
78. Ke4 Qe1+ 79. Kf3 Qf1+ 80. Kg3 Qg1+ 81. Qg2 Qb1 82. Qc6+ Kf7 83. Qd7+ Kf6
84. Qg7+ Ke6 85. Qe5+ Kf7 86. Qh5+ Kf6 87. Qg5+ Kf7 88. Qh5+ Kf6 89. Qh4+ Kf7
90. h7 Qe1+ 91. Kg4 Qd1+ 92. Kg5 Qd8+ 93. Kh5 Qd5+ 94. Qg5 Qh1+ 95. Qh4 Qd5+
96. Kg4 Qd1+ 97. Kg3 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "WCh-FIDE"]
[Site "San Luis ARG"]
[Date "2005.10.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2788"]
[BlackElo "2788"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2005.09.28"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2005.10.10"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3
d6 9. Nbd2 a6 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. O-O Ba7 12. d4 g4 13. Bh4 gxf3 14. Qxf3 Kg7 15.
Qg3+ Kh7 16. Qf3 Kg7 17. Qg3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus A"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2006.01.28"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2792"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2006.01.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.01.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. a4 Rb8 8. c3
O-O 9. d4 Bb6 10. axb5 axb5 11. dxe5 Ng4 12. Na3 Ncxe5 13. h3 d6 14. Qe2 Nxf3+
15. Qxf3 Ne5 16. Qg3 Be6 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Nxb5 Rxf2 19. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 20. Qxf2
Rxb5 21. Qe2 Rb8 22. Bf4 Qf6 23. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "2006.03.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2801"]
[BlackElo "2792"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2006.03.18"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.04.03"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 Re8 10. a4 h6 11. c3 Bc5 12. Nbd2 Bb6 13. Ba2 Rf8 14. Nf1 d6 15. Ng3
Ne7 16. Nh4 Kh7 17. Qf3 bxa4 18. Bb1 Bc6 19. Bc2 a5 20. Rd1 Qe8 21. Nhf5 Nfg8
22. d4 Nxf5 23. Qxf5+ g6 24. Qg4 Bd7 25. Qf3 Bc6 26. h4 f5 27. h5 fxe4 28. Qg4
d5 29. Be3 g5 30. c4 exd4 31. Rxd4 Nf6 32. Qe2 Bxd4 33. Bxd4 Rb8 34. Re1 Rb4
35. Bxf6 Rxf6 36. cxd5 Bxd5 37. Bxe4+ Bxe4 38. Nxe4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Rapid"]
[Site "Monte Carlo MNC"]
[Date "2006.03.30"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2792"]
[BlackElo "2801"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2006.03.18"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.04.03"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 O-O 6. Bxc6 bxc6 7. Nxe5 d5 8.
d4 Bb6 9. O-O dxe4 10. Nxc6 Qd6 11. Ne5 Ba6 12. Re1 c5 13. Na3 cxd4 14. Nac4
Qe6 15. Nxb6 axb6 16. cxd4 Nd5 17. f3 exf3 18. Nxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Mtel Masters"]
[Site "Sofia BUL"]
[Date "2006.05.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2804"]
[BlackElo "2803"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2006.05.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.15"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 Re8 10. c3 h6 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a3 d6 13. Ba2 Nb8 14. b4 c5 15. Nb3
Nc6 16. Rb1 Bc8 17. Be3 Be6 18. Qc2 Rc8 19. Qb2 c4 20. dxc4 Bxc4 21. Nbd2 Bxa2
22. Qxa2 d5 23. Rbd1 d4 24. cxd4 exd4 25. Nb3 Nxe4 26. Bxd4 Nxd4 27. Rxd4 Ng5
28. Ne5 Nxh3+ 29. gxh3 Qg5+ 30. Kh2 Qf5 31. Rde4 Rxe5 32. Rxe5 Bd6 33. Nc5
Bxe5+ 34. Kg2 Rc6 35. Qb3 Rg6+ 36. Kf1 Bg3 0-1

[Event "Mtel Masters"]
[Site "Sofia BUL"]
[Date "2006.05.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B80"]
[WhiteElo "2803"]
[BlackElo "2804"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2006.05.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.05.22"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f3 e6 7. Be3 b5 8. Qd2
b4 9. Na4 Nbd7 10. c4 bxc3 11. Nxc3 Bb7 12. Be2 d5 13. exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5
15. O-O Qb8 16. Nf5 Qe5 17. Ng3 Bb4 18. Qxb4 Qxe3+ 19. Kh1 Rb8 20. Qd6 Rb6 21.
Qc7 Rc6 22. Qb7 Rc2 23. Qxa6 O-O 24. b3 Ne5 25. Rae1 Qd2 26. Rd1 Qf4 27. Bb5 h5
28. Ne2 Qe3 29. a4 Rb2 30. Qd6 Rc8 31. Rde1 Nxf3 32. gxf3 Bxf3+ 33. Rxf3 Qxf3+
34. Kg1 Qe3+ 35. Kf1 Qf3+ 36. Kg1 Qxb3 37. Qe5 Rd8 38. Qc3 Qxc3 39. Nxc3 h4 40.
Re4 Rb3 41. Ne2 g5 42. Re5 Rd5 43. Rxd5 exd5 44. Bc6 Ra3 45. Nd4 Kg7 46. Bxd5
Rd3 47. Nf5+ Kf6 48. Be4 Rd1+ 49. Kg2 Rd2+ 50. Kf3 Rxh2 51. Ne3 Ra2 52. Bc6 Ra3
53. Kf2 Ra1 54. Bd7 Ke5 55. Kf3 Ra3 56. Kf2 Ke4 57. Bc6+ Kf4 58. Ng2+ Ke5 59.
Ne3 Ra2+ 60. Kf3 f5 61. Bd7 h3 0-1

[Event "XIX Ciudad"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2006.06.11"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2804"]
[BlackElo "2803"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2006.06.11"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.06.12"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. d4 dxc4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxc4 Bc6 7. dxc5 e6 8.
Nc3 Nbd7 9. Be3 Rc8 10. Bg2 Bxc5 11. Bxc5 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Rxc5 13. Qb3 b6 14. O-O
O-O 15. Rfd1 Qb8 16. Ne4 Rc7 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Kg2 h6 19. Qa4 Rd8 20. Qf4 Rc2
21. b3 Rdc8 22. Qxb8 Rxb8 23. a4 g5 24. Rac1 Rb2 25. Rc7 g4 26. Bc6 Rc2 27. Rd4
a5 28. e4 Ne8 29. Rb7 Rxb7 30. Bxb7 Kf8 31. e5 Rc5 32. Rxg4 Rxe5 33. Rh4 Kg7
34. Rd4 Rc5 35. b4 Rc7 36. Bf3 e5 37. Rg4+ Kf8 38. Re4 Nd6 39. Rxe5 axb4 40.
Re2 Rc4 41. Rd2 Ke7 42. Bd5 Rc5 43. Rd4 Ra5 44. Bb3 b5 45. Rxb4 bxa4 46. Bxa4
Rc5 47. Bb3 Rb5 48. Rxb5 Nxb5 49. f4 f6 50. Kh3 Kf8 51. Kg4 Nd6 52. Kf3 Ke7 53.
g4 Ne8 54. Ke3 Nd6 55. Kd4 Ne8 56. h4 Nd6 57. Kd5 Ne8 58. Kc6 Nd6 59. Bd5 Ne8
60. Kc5 Nd6 61. Bc6 Nf7 62. Be4 Nd6 63. Bd3 Nf7 64. Kd5 Nd6 65. h5 Nf7 66. Bg6
Nd6 67. Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XIX Ciudad"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2006.06.11"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C84"]
[WhiteElo "2804"]
[BlackElo "2803"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "2006.06.11"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.06.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. d3 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. a4
Rb8 9. axb5 axb5 10. Nc3 d6 11. Nd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 Nd4 13. Nxd4 exd4 14. Bd2 Bd7
15. Ra7 Ra8 16. Qa1 Qb8 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. Qa5 Qxa5 19. Bxa5 Rc8 20. Ra1 Ra8 21.
Kf1 Kf8 22. Ra2 Ra7 23. Ke2 f5 24. f4 Bf6 25. Kd1 h6 26. g3 g5 27. Bd2 Rxa2 28.
Bxa2 gxf4 29. gxf4 Be8 30. Ba5 Bd8 31. c4 dxc3 32. Bxc3 Bf7 33. d4 c6 34. Bb1
Bxd5 35. Bxf5 Bf6 36. Kd2 c5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XIX Ciudad"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2006.06.11"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2803"]
[BlackElo "2804"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2006.06.11"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.06.12"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. h3 Ne7 11. Re1 Ng6 12. Bd2 Be7 13. Rad1 Nf8 14.
Nd4 Bc5 15. Nb3 Bb6 16. Be3 h5 17. Rd2 Ne6 18. Ne4 Bxe3 19. Rxe3 b6 20. Nd4
Nxd4 21. Rxd4 c5 22. Rd2 Bf5 23. Ng5 Ke7 24. Rf3 Be6 25. Nxe6 Kxe6 26. Rfd3
Kxe5 27. Re3+ Kf6 28. Rd7 Rhf8 29. Rxc7 g5 30. Kf1 h4 31. a4 Kg6 32. Ree7 Rad8
33. Ke2 a5 34. Rc6+ f6 35. Rxb6 Rd4 36. b3 c4 37. Ree6 cxb3 38. cxb3 Kf5 39.
Re3 Rc8 40. Rf3+ Ke4 41. Re6+ Kd5 42. Rfxf6 Rc2+ 43. Kf1 Rd1+ 44. Re1 Rdd2 45.
Kg1 Rb2 46. Rf5+ Kd4 47. Rxg5 Rxf2 48. Rg4+ Kd3 49. Re5 Rfc2 50. Rxa5 1-0

[Event "XIX Ciudad"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2006.06.11"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2803"]
[BlackElo "2804"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "2006.06.11"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2006.06.12"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. O-O g6 8.
Be3 b6 9. Nd5 Bb7 10. c4 e5 11. Nc2 Bxd5 12. exd5 Bg7 13. Nb4 O-O 14. Nc6 Qc7
15. b4 h5 16. a4 a5 17. bxa5 bxa5 18. Rb1 Ne4 19. Qc2 f5 20. Rb5 Kh7 21. Rfb1
Nec5 22. Bd2 e4 23. Bxa5 Qc8 24. Bb4 Qe8 25. a5 f4 26. Re1 Qf7 27. Bxc5 Nxc5
28. Rxc5 dxc5 29. Qxe4 Rfe8 30. Qf3 Qf6 31. Rd1 Qd6 32. Rb1 Qc7 33. Bd3 Kh6 34.
h4 Bf8 35. g4 fxg3 36. Qf6 gxf2+ 37. Kg2 Qg7 38. Qg5+ Kh7 39. Qxh5+ Kg8 40.
Qxg6 Qxg6+ 41. Bxg6 Re1 42. Kxf2 Rxb1 43. Bxb1 Bd6 44. Ke3 Kg7 45. h5 Bc7 46.
Be4 Kh6 47. Bg6 Kg5 48. Ke4 Ra6 49. Be8 Ra8 50. Bg6 Bd6 51. Ke3 Bf4+ 52. Kf3
Bh2 53. Ke3 Bd6 54. Ke4 Bc7 55. Ke3 Kf6 56. Ke4 Bg3 57. Kf3 Bd6 58. Ke3 Ra6 59.
Ke4 Bc7 60. Be8 Ra8 61. Bg6 Kg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Corus A"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2007.01.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2783"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2007.01.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2007.01.22"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Nf6 13. e4 dxe4 14. a4 Nd5 15.
cxd5 Bxf1 16. d6 Bxg2 17. dxe7 Qxe7 18. Kxg2 f5 19. b4 Qd7 20. Qe2 Qd5 21. f3
exf3+ 22. Nxf3 h6 23. Re1 Rfe8 24. Qc2 Rad8 25. Bd2 Qd7 26. Kf2 Rc8 27. Bf4 Qd5
28. Re5 Qd7 29. h4 Ra8 30. Bd2 Rac8 31. Qc4 Kh7 32. Bc3 Qd6 33. Ne1 b5 34. Qc5
Qd8 35. Nd3 1-0

[Event "XXIV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2007.02.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2783"]
[BlackElo "2779"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2007.02.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2007.02.19"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Nf6 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 b5
15. Qe2 bxc4 16. Rfd1 Nd5 17. Be1 Nb6 18. Nc5 Qc8 19. Nxa6 Qxa6 20. a4 Rab8 21.
Bf3 Bf6 22. Rac1 Nd5 23. Qxc4 Qb7 24. Qxc6 Qxb3 25. Be4 Nb4 26. Qd7 a5 27. Rb1
Qa2 28. Qa7 Qxa4 29. Ra1 Qb5 30. Qxa5 Nd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "XXIV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2007.03.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2779"]
[BlackElo "2783"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2007.02.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2007.03.05"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4
O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. Re1 b5 11. Bf1 Rb8 12. Bg5 Ng4 13. Bd2 Be6 14. Nd5 h6 15. h3
Nf6 16. c4 Qd7 17. b3 Bd8 18. Rc1 Bxd5 19. cxd5 Ne7 20. Bd3 Bb6 21. Nh4 g5 22.
Nf3 Rfc8 23. Rxc8+ Rxc8 24. Nh2 Ng6 25. Ng4 1/2-1/2

[Event "XX Ciudad de Leon"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2007.07.08"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2786"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2007.07.06"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.09"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
d6 9. c3 Rb8 10. d3 Na5 11. Bc2 c5 12. Nbd2 Nc6 13. Nf1 Re8 14. a3 h6 15. Ng3
Be6 16. d4 exd4 17. cxd4 cxd4 18. Ne2 d3 19. Bxd3 Ne5 20. Ned4 Nxd3 21. Qxd3
Rc8 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. e5 dxe5 24. Qg6 e4 25. Ne5 Bc5 26. Qf7+ Kh7 27. Qg6+ Kg8
28. Bxh6 Re7 29. Rad1 Qe8 30. Bg5 Qxg6 31. Nxg6 Rec7 32. b4 Ba7 33. Rd6 Kh7 34.
Ne5 Rc2 35. Bh4 Rc1 36. Kf1 Nd5 37. Bg5 e3 38. fxe3 Bxe3 39. Nf3 Nf4 40. Bxf4
Bxf4 41. Rdxe6 R8c6 42. Rxc6 Rxc6 43. h4 Bc1 44. g4 Bxa3 45. Re4 g6 46. Ke2 Rc4
47. Ng5+ Kg7 48. Re7+ Kf8 49. Re6 Rxg4 1/2-1/2

[Event "XX Ciudad de Leon"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2007.07.08"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C88"]
[WhiteElo "2772"]
[BlackElo "2786"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2007.07.06"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.09"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. h3
Bb7 9. d3 d6 10. a3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Nd8 12. d4 exd4 13. Nxd4 Re8 14. Nf5 Ne6 15.
Bd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Nc5 17. Qg4 Bf6 18. Bg5 h5 19. Qf4 Be5 20. Qf3 f6 21. Bd2 Qf7
22. Rad1 Nd7 23. Bf4 Bxc3 24. Qxc3 Nb6 25. Qg3 Kh7 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Bxd6 Nxd5
28. Bc5 Re5 29. Nh4 Kg8 30. Nf3 Re8 31. Nd4 Kh7 32. Qd3+ Qg6 33. Qxg6+ Kxg6 34.
f3 Nf4 35. Kf2 Kf7 36. Rd2 Rd8 37. Bb4 Ne6 38. Nxe6 1/2-1/2

[Event "XX Ciudad de Leon"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2007.07.08"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2786"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2007.07.06"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.09"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
h5 9. Qd2 Nbd7 10. a4 Be7 11. Be2 Nb6 12. O-O d5 13. a5 d4 14. axb6 dxe3 15.
Qxe3 Nd7 16. Na4 Rc8 17. Na5 Bg5 18. Qd3 Rb8 19. Rfd1 O-O 20. Kh1 Qf6 21. c4 h4
22. c5 Qh6 23. c6 bxc6 24. Nxc6 Nf6 25. f4 Bxf4 26. Nxb8 Rxb8 27. Nc5 Ng4 28.
Rf1 Ne3 29. Qd6 Re8 30. Nxe6 Qg6 31. Rf2 h3 32. gxh3 fxe6 33. b7 Qxe4+ 34. Bf3
Qd4 35. b8=Q Rxb8 36. Qxb8+ Kh7 37. Qb7 Nd5 1-0

[Event "XX Ciudad de Leon"]
[Site "Leon ESP"]
[Date "2007.07.08"]
[Round "2.4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2786"]
[BlackElo "2772"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2007.07.06"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2007.07.09"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e6 7. Be2 Nbd7 8.
O-O b5 9. a4 b4 10. Nc6 Qc7 11. Nxb4 d5 12. Nxa6 Bxa6 13. exd5 Bd6 14. h3 exd5
15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Qxd5 Bb7 17. Qc4 Bc6 18. b4 Qb7 19. Rad1 Be7 20. b5 Bxg2 21.
Rxd7 Kxd7 22. Qg4+ Ke8 23. Qxg2 Qxg2+ 24. Kxg2 Rxa4 25. b6 Ra5 26. Rd1 Bg5 27.
b7 Ke7 28. Bb6 Re5 29. Bd8+ 1-0

[Event "Corus A"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee NED"]
[Date "2008.01.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2008.01.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "20"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2008.01.21"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3
h5 9. Nd5 Bxd5 10. exd5 Nbd7 11. Qd2 g6 12. O-O-O Nb6 13. Qa5 Bh6 14. Bxh6 Rxh6
15. Kb1 Rc8 16. Qb4 Kf8 17. c4 Kg7 18. g3 Rh8 19. Rc1 Qc7 20. Bh3 Rce8 21. Rhd1
Re7 22. a3 Rd8 23. Nd2 Nbd7 24. Qc3 a5 25. Bxd7 Nxd7 26. f4 Nf6 27. Rf1 b6 28.
h3 Qd7 29. f5 Rf8 30. Qe3 e4 31. g4 hxg4 32. hxg4 Re5 33. Rf4 Qd8 34. g5 Nh5
35. f6+ Kg8 36. Rxe4 Rfe8 37. Ka2 a4 38. Rc3 Qc7 39. Qd4 Qc5 40. Qxc5 1-0

[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.02.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2008.02.25"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 c5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O cxd4 8. Qxd4
Nc6 9. Qd3 O-O 10. b3 d5 11. cxd5 Ne7 12. Bd2 Rc8 13. e4 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Nxe4 15.
Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qxe4 Bxd5 17. Qg4+ Ng6 18. h4 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Qf6 20. Qb7 Qe7 21.
Qe4 Qc5 22. Rad1 Rfd8 23. Rfe1 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Rc7 25. Bf3 Qe5 26. Qb4 Qc3 27.
Qg4 f5 28. Qh5 Qf6 29. Bg2 e5 30. Bh3 Rf7 31. Qe2 e4 32. Rd5 f4 33. Rf5 Qa1+
34. Kh2 fxg3+ 35. fxg3 Rxf5 36. Bxf5 Nxh4 37. Bxe4 Qe5 38. Qg4+ Ng6 39. Bxg6
hxg6 40. Qd7+ Kh6 41. Qxa7 Qe2+ 42. Kh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "XXV SuperGM"]
[Site "Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP"]
[Date "2008.03.07"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2008.02.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5
Be6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qd3 Nc6 11. O-O-O Qb6 12. Qxd6 Be7 13. Nd5 Bxd5 14. Qxd5
O-O 15. Qd2 Qxf2 16. Bc4 Qh4 17. Qe2 Rac8 18. a3 Bf6 19. Kb1 Nd4 20. Nxd4 exd4
21. g3 Qg5 22. Rhf1 Qe3 23. Rf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Nice FRA"]
[Date "2008.03.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2799"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2008.03.15"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.17"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. Qxc4
b5 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Bxf6 Nxf6 12. Nbd2 Rc8 13. Nb3 c5 14. dxc5 Ne4
15. Rfd1 Qc7 16. c6 Qxc6 17. Qxc6 Bxc6 18. Ne5 Bd5 19. Nd7 Rfe8 20. Nb6 Rc2 21.
Nxd5 exd5 22. Rxd5 Bf6 23. Rc1 Rxc1+ 24. Nxc1 Bxb2 25. Bxe4 Bxc1 26. Rd7 Kf8
27. Bc6 Re6 28. Rc7 Bb2 29. e4 g5 30. Kg2 Be5 31. Rc8+ Kg7 32. Bd5 Re7 33. Ra8
Rc7 34. Rxa6 Rc2 35. Ra3 Bd4 36. Rf3 f6 37. h4 h6 38. Rf5 b4 39. h5 Kf8 40. Kf1
Ke7 41. Bb3 Rc5 42. Rd5 Rxd5 43. exd5 f5 44. Ke2 Kd6 45. f3 Be5 46. g4 fxg4 47.
fxg4 Ke7 48. Kd3 Bd6 49. Kc4 Kf6 50. Kb5 Ke5 51. Kc6 Bf8 52. Kd7 Bd6 53. Ke8
Kf6 54. Bc2 Bc5 55. Bf5 Bd6 56. Kd7 Ke5 57. Be6 Bc5 58. Bg8 Bd6 59. Be6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Amber Rapid"]
[Site "Nice FRA"]
[Date "2008.03.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2799"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2008.03.15"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2008.03.17"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 13. c3 Be7 14. c4 Qc7 15.
O-O-O Ngf6 16. Qe2 O-O 17. Kb1 Rfe8 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. Qxe4 c5 20. Bf4 Nf6 21.
Qe3 Qb6 22. Be5 Qa6 23. Rc1 Rac8 24. dxc5 Ng4 25. Qd4 Nxe5 26. Nxe5 Bxc5 27.
Qd7 Rf8 28. Rc2 Qd6 29. Qxd6 Bxd6 30. Nd3 Rfd8 31. b3 Ba3 32. Ne5 Rd6 33. Re2
Rcd8 34. Kc2 Bb4 35. Nf3 a5 36. Rh4 Rd1 37. Kb2 Be7 38. Rhe4 Rf1 39. Kc2 Ra1
40. Kb2 Rdd1 41. Re1 Rab1+ 42. Kc2 Rbc1+ 43. Kb2 Bc5 44. R4e2 Rb1+ 45. Kc2
Rbc1+ 46. Kb2 Rb1+ 47. Kc2 Rbc1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Grand Slam Final"]
[Site "Bilbao ESP"]
[Date "2008.09.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2777"]
[BlackElo "2798"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2008.09.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.08"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. O-O Be7 10. Rd1 Qc8 11. a3 Nf6 12. Bg5 d5 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. Nc3 Bxc3
15. bxc3 Na6 16. Nh4 g6 17. Bxd5 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 O-O 19. Rad1 Nc7 20. Rd7 Ne6 21.
Qe4 Qe8 22. Nf3 c4 23. Qh4 Nc5 24. Re7 Rd8 25. Rf1 1-0

[Event "Grand Slam Final"]
[Site "Bilbao ESP"]
[Date "2008.09.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2798"]
[BlackElo "2777"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2008.09.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2008.09.15"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Bd3 Ngf6 8.
O-O e6 9. b3 Be7 10. Bb2 Qa5 11. c4 O-O 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Qc2 Ba3 14. Rfd1 Bxb2
15. Qxb2 Rfe8 16. Qd2 Qxd2 17. Rxd2 e5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Rxe5 20. f3 Kf8
21. Kf2 a5 22. Rad1 Ke7 23. Re2 Rxe2+ 24. Nxe2 Rh8 25. h3 Nd7 26. Nc3 Nc5 27.
f4 Ne6 28. Ke3 g5 29. fxg5 Nxg5 30. Ne2 Ne6 31. Nd4 g6 32. Nxe6 Kxe6 33. Rd4 c5
34. Re4+ Kd6 35. Kf3 a4 36. Re3 axb3 37. axb3 Rh4 38. Rd3+ Ke7 39. Re3+ Kd6 40.
Rd3+ Ke7 41. Re3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "18th Amber Blindfold"]
[Site "Nice FRA"]
[Date "2009.03.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2796"]
[BlackElo "2791"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2009.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.30"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7 8. c4
Nbc6 9. Nc3 Nxd4 10. Bxd4 dxc4 11. Qa4+ Nc6 12. Rd1 Bd3 13. Bxd3 cxd3 14. Rxd3
Bc5 15. Ne4 Bxd4 16. Nd6+ Kf8 17. Rxd4 Nxd4 18. Qxd4 Qa5+ 19. Ke2 Ke7 20. Rc1
Rhd8 21. Qh4+ Kf8 22. Nc4 Qc5 23. Qxh7 b5 24. Qh8+ Ke7 25. Qh4+ Kf8 26. Qh8+
Ke7 27. Qh4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "18th Amber Rapid"]
[Site "Nice FRA"]
[Date "2009.03.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2791"]
[BlackElo "2796"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2009.03.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2009.03.30"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Bc5 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qe2 Nxe5 7. Qxe4 Qe7
8. Nc3 Ng6 9. Qxe7+ Bxe7 10. Nd5 c6 11. Nxe7 Kxe7 12. Re1+ Kd8 13. Bf1 Re8 14.
Re3 d6 15. b3 Bf5 16. Bb2 f6 17. Rxe8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Rapid"]
[Site "Zuerich SUI"]
[Date "2009.08.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2788"]
[BlackElo "2813"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2009.08.23"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[Source "Mark Crowther"]
[SourceDate "2009.08.24"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Rd1+ Ke8 11. Ne2 Bd7 12. h3 h6 13. Nf4 h5 14. Re1
Rd8 15. e6 Bxe6 16. Nxe6 fxe6 17. Bf4 Bf6 18. Rxe6+ Kf7 19. Rae1 Nd4 20. Nxd4
Rxd4 21. Bxc7 Rd7 22. Bd6 Rhd8 23. Ba3 Rd2 24. c3 Rc2 25. R6e3 Rdd2 26. Rf3 b6
27. g4 hxg4 28. hxg4 Kg6 29. Be7 Re2 30. Rxe2 1/2-1/2

