Informe del jugador

Jugador: "Topalov*" con las piezas negras (656 partidas)
Base de datos: [clipbase] (1,370 partidas)
Generado por Scid 4.2.2, 2010.06.17

1. Estadísticas e historia

1.1 Estadísticas

                            Partidas     1-0     =-=     0-1 Puntuación
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 Todas las partidas referidas    656     160     300     196    47.2%
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1.2 Partidas más antiguas

1: 0-1(67) De Eccher 2290 -- Topalov 2300, Forli 1988
2: 0-1(31) Strikovic 2450 -- Topalov 2300, Forli 1988
3: =-=(66) Votruba 2345 -- Topalov 2300, Forli 1988
4: =-=(37) Garcia Palermo 2505 -- Topalov 2300, Forli 1988
5: 1-0(30) Markovic 2370 -- Topalov 2460, Arnhem 1989
6: 0-1(23) Stangl 2375 -- Topalov 2460, Arnhem 1989
7: 1-0(40) Grigorov 2360 -- Topalov 2395, Sofia 1989
8: =-=(17) Dreev 2570 -- Topalov 2460, Arnhem 1989
9: =-=(13) Ermenkov 2490 -- Topalov 2395, Sofia 1989
10: 0-1(38) Danailov 2385 -- Topalov 2395, Sofia 1989

1.3 Partidas más nuevas

1: 1-0(40) Rublevsky 2649 -- Topalov 2757, Bastia 2004.11.02 [102]
2: 0-1(34) Bagheri 2496 -- Topalov 2757, Bastia 2004.11.02 [35]
3: 0-1(46) Rublevsky 2649 -- Topalov 2757, Ajaccio 2004.10.26 [102]
4: 0-1(64) Najer 2624 -- Topalov 2757, Ajaccio 2004.10.26 [89]
5: 0-1(64) Milov 2683 -- Topalov 2757, Ajaccio 2004.10.26 [69]
6: 0-1(47) Li Shilong 2526 -- Topalov 2757, Bilbao 2004.10.12 [106]
7: =-=(34) Strikovic 2470 -- Topalov 2757, Bilbao 2004.10.12 [91]
8: 1-0(47) Comp Fritz -- Topalov 2737, Bilbao 2004.10.08
9: =-=(40) Comp Junior -- Topalov 2737, Bilbao 2004.10.06
10: 1-0(42) Kasimdzhanov 2652 -- Topalov 2737, Tripoli 2004.07.05 [102]

1.4 Rivales más frecuentes

1: 35 1995-2004 67% 2751 Shirov, Alexei [59,67,75,79,82,86,87,90,...]
2: 28 1993-2004 70% 2809 Kramnik, Vladimir [9,18,22,23,27,29,30,33,...]
3: 27 1993-2004 61% 2795 Anand, Viswanathan [19,33,84,88,95,98,102,109,...]
4: 25 1995-2004 52% 2740 Ivanchuk, Vassily [1,2,6,10,29,44,51,53,...]
5: 22 1994-2004 55% 2713 Gelfand, Boris [9,14,15,18,20,21,24,25,...]
6: 19 1993-2002 61% 2775 Karpov, Anatoly [8,9,12,18,23,30,35,38,...]
7: 19 1994-2004 61% 2745 Leko, Peter [82,90,96,98,103,108,109,112,...]
8: 17 1995-2004 68% 2849 Kasparov, Garry [28,30,31,45,52,82,91,95,...]
9: 14 1997-2004 32% 2700 Van Wely, Loek [23,29,35,59,68,69,70,73,...]
10: 13 1994-2001 58% 2755 Adams, Michael [35,42,97,99,100,113,114,119,...]

1.5 Resultado de duraciones y frecuencias

                      Puntuación  Duración de la partida        Frecuencia       
                                    1-0    =-=    0-1    1-0     =-=     0-1  
 Informe de partidas       47.2%     44     39     44   24.3%   45.7%   29.8% 
 Todas las partidas        56.9%     42     39     45   35.8%   42.2%   21.8%

2. Elo y rendimiento

2.1 Promedio de Elo y rendimiento

Elo de las blancas: 2620 (636 partidas); Rendimiento de las blancas: 2633 (47% vs 2654)
Elo de las negras: 2654 (656 partidas); Rendimiento de las negras: 2634 (52% vs 2620)

2.2 Partida con el mayor promedio de Elo

1: 1-0(34) Kasparov 2849 -- Topalov 2718, Wijk aan Zee 2001 [126]
2: =-=(38) Kasparov 2831 -- Topalov 2735, Linares 2004 [95]
3: 1-0(39) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Sofia 1998 [125]
4: =-=(22) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Linares 1998 [120]
5: 1-0(37) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Sofia 1998 [104]
6: =-=(35) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998 [82]
7: =-=(25) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998 [52]
8: 1-0(36) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998 [45]
9: 0-1(50) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998 [31]
10: 1-0(41) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998 [28]

3. Movimientos y temas

3.1 Aperturas

1:A40-A49 54 42%
2:B90-B99 40 60%
3:E90-E99 38 43%
4:B50-B59 37 46%
5:A30-A39 34 54%
6:A50-A59 34 51%
7:B80-B89 31 47%
8:A80-A89 30 52%
9:B20-B29 26 42%
10:C00-C09 23 48%

3.2 Temas posicionales

Frecuencia de los temas en las primeras 20 jugadas de cada partida:
Enroque al mismo lado: 69% Peón de dama aislado de las blancas: 11%
Enroque en lados opuestos: 9% Peón de dama aislado de las negras: 8%
Avanzada de los peones del rey: 13% Peones blancos en 5/6/7ª fila: 61%
Damas intercambiadas: 36% Peones negros en 2/3/4ª fila: 31%
Un lado tiene los dos alfiles: 8% Columnas c/d/e abiertas: 50%

3.3 Finales

Tipos de finales según la última posición de las partidas:
P AC T T,AC D D,AC D,TD,T,AC
Informe de partidas 1% 9% 11% 30% 2% 5% 5% 38%
Todas las partidas 1% 9% 10% 28% 2% 5% 4% 39%

4. Tabla teórica

: +160 =300 -196 (310/656: 47%)
12345678
1 c41
Cf62 		Cc33
g64 		e45
d6 		d4
Ag7 		f36
OO 		Ae3
e5 		Cge27
c6 		Dd2
Cbd78 		27: 46%
2 Cf3
d59 		d410
Cf611 		c4
e612 		Cc3
Ae713 		Ag514
h6 		Ah4
OO 		e3
b6 		Tc115
Ab716 		21: 52%
3 ...
c5 		c417
g618 		d419
Ag720 		e421
d622 		d523
e6 		h324
exd525 		exd526
Ch6 		De2+
Rf827 		17: 56%
4 ...
Cf6 		c428
g629 		Cc330
Ag7 		e431
d6 		d4
OO 		Ae2
e5 		OO32
Cc633 		d5
Ce734 		29: 52%
5 d4
d535 		c436
c637 		Cf338
Cf6 		e339
a6 		Dc240
Ag4 		Cbd2
e6 		Ad3
Cbd7 		b3
c541 		30: 55%
6 ...
Cf6 		Cf342
g643 		c444
Ag7 		Cc345
OO46 		e4
d6 		Ae2
e5 		Ae347
c648 		d5
Ca649 		33: 38%
7 ...
... 		...
e6 		c450
c551 		d552
d6 		Cc3
exd5 		cxd5
g6 		h353
Ag754 		e4
OO55 		24: 48%
8 ...
... 		c4
g6 		Cc356
Ag757 		e458
d6 		f359
OO 		Cge260
c5 		d5
e6 		Cg3
exd561 		21: 43%
9 ...
... 		...
c5 		d562
b563 		cxb564
a6 		bxa665
g6 		Cc3
Axa6 		e466
Axf1 		Rxf1
d667 		28: 59%
10 ...
... 		...
e6 		Cc3
Ab468 		Dc269
d570 		cxd571
exd572 		Ag5
h673 		Ah4
c5 		dxc5
g574 		27: 39%
11 ...
... 		...
... 		Cf3
c575 		d576
d677 		Cc378
exd5 		cxd5
g6 		h379
Ag780 		e4
OO81 		27: 30%
12 e4
e682 		d483
d584 		Cc385
dxe486 		Cxe4
Cd7 		Cf3
Cgf6 		Cxf6+
Cxf6 		g387
b6 		Ag2
Ab788 		20: 68%
13 ...
e5 		Cf389
Cc690 		Ab591
Cf692 		OO
Cxe4 		d4
Cd6 		Axc6
dxc6 		dxe5
Cf5 		Dxd8+
Rxd893 		19: 58%
14 ...
... 		...
... 		...
a6 		Aa494
Cf6 		OO
b595 		Ab3
Ac5 		a496
Tb8 		c397
d698 		19: 58%
15 ...
c5 		Cc399
g6100 		Cf3
Ag7 		d4
cxd4 		Cxd4
Cc6 		Ae3
Cf6 		Ac4
OO 		Ab3
a5101 		18: 42%
16 ...
... 		Cf3
e6 		d4102
cxd4 		Cxd4
a6103 		Ad3104
Ac5105 		Cb3
Ae7 		OO106
d6 		c4107
b6108 		17: 59%
17 ...
... 		...
Cc6 		d4109
cxd4 		Cxd4
Cf6110 		Cc3
e5 		Cdb5
d6 		Ag5111
a6 		Ca3
b5112 		31: 52%
18 ...
... 		...
d6 		d4113
cxd4 		Cxd4114
Cf6 		Cc3
g6115 		Ae3116
Ag7 		f3117
Cc6118 		Dd2
OO119 		34: 49%
19 ...
... 		...
... 		...
... 		...
... 		...
a6 		Ae2120
e6121 		OO122
Ae7 		f4123
OO124 		25: 48%
20 ...
... 		...
... 		...
... 		...
... 		...
... 		Ae3
e6125 		g4126
h6127 		f4
e5128 		33: 65%
Generado a partir de las 500 partidas con mejor Elo.
  1. 1.g3 e5 2.c4 Cc6 3.Ag2 g6 4.Cc3 Ag7 5.Cf3 f5 6.OO d6 7.Tb1 a5 8.a3 Cf6 9.d3 OO 1-0(40) Ivanchuk 2735 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1996; 1...c5 2.Ag2 g6 3.e4 Ag7 4.d3 Cc6 5.f4 d6 6.Cf3 e5 7.Cc3 Cge7 8.OO OO 9.Cd2 exf4 0-1(47) Movsziszian 2501 -- Topalov 2690, Cala Galdana 1999.

  2. 1...e5 2.Cc3 Cf6 3.Cf3 Cc6 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Cxd5 6.Ag2 Cb6 7.OO Ae7 8.d3 OO 9.a3 Ae6 0-1(32) Bacrot 2649 -- Topalov 2739, Dubai 2002; 4...Ac5 5.Ag2 d6 6.d3 h6 7.OO a6 8.a3 OO 9.b4 Aa7 0-1(38) Lautier 2630 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997; 3.g3 Ab4 4.Ag2 OO 5.Db3 a5 6.a3 Axc3 7.Dxc3 Te8 8.d3 d5 9.Ag5 d4 0-1(36) Galego 2435 -- Topalov 2750, Yerevan 1996; 2...Cc6 3.Cf3 Ab4 4.d3 Axc3+ 5.bxc3 d6 6.Tb1 Cge7 7.e3 OO 8.Ae2 b6 9.Cd2 Ae6 1-0(55) Alterman 2595 -- Topalov 2670, Elenite 1995; 2.g3 Cf6 3.Ag2 d5 4.cxd5 Cxd5 5.Cc3 Cb6 6.Cf3 Cc6 7.OO Ae7 8.a3 OO 9.b4 Ae6 =-=(55) Bareev 2726 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002; 8.b3 OO 9.Ab2 Ag4 =-=(30) Bareev 2707 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002.
    1...g6 2.d4 Ag7 3.Cc3 Cf6 4.Cf3 OO 5.Ag5 d6 6.e3 c5 7.d5 h6 8.Ah4 e6 9.Cd2 Ca6 =-=(89) Gavrikov 2605 -- Topalov 2750, Geneve 1996; 5.g3 d5 6.Ag2 dxc4 7.Da4 Cfd7 8.Dxc4 Cb6 9.Dd3 Cc6 =-=(59) Huebner 2595 -- Topalov 2750, Dortmund 1996; 3.e4 d6 4.Cc3 Cf6 5.Ae2 OO 6.Ag5 c6 7.Dd2 e5 8.d5 Ca6 9.h4 cxd5 1-0(41) Ivanchuk 2730 -- Topalov 2750, Yerevan 1996; 2.Cc3 Ag7 3.g3 e5 4.Ag2 f5 5.d4 exd4 6.Cb5 Cc6 7.Cf3 Cf6 8.Af4 d6 9.Cfxd4 Cxd4 0-1(41) Gurevich 2694 -- Topalov 2702, Sarajevo 2000; 2.g3 Ag7 3.Ag2 e5 4.Cc3 d6 5.d3 f5 6.e4 Cf6 7.Cge2 OO 8.OO c6 9.exf5 gxf5 =-=(45) Markowski 2530 -- Topalov 2640, Polanica Zdroj 1995.
    1...c5 2.g3 g6 3.Ag2 Ag7 4.Cc3 Cc6 5.a3 d6 6.Cf3 Cf6 7.OO OO 8.d3 Ad7 9.Tb1 Tb8 1-0(36) Bareev 2709 -- Topalov 2702, Frankfurt 2000; 5...b6 6.e4 e6 7.Cge2 Cge7 8.d3 d6 9.Tb1 OO =-=(53) Gurevich 2656 -- Topalov 2735, Bastia 2003; 2...Cc6 3.Ag2 g6 4.Cc3 Ag7 5.a3 d6 6.Tb1 h5 7.h3 Ch6 8.e3 e5 9.d3 f5 =-=(41) Lautier 2655 -- Topalov 2630, Amsterdam 1995; 2.Cf3 g6 3.d4 Ag7 4.e4 d6 5.Cc3 Cc6 6.d5 Cd4 7.Cxd4 cxd4 8.Cb5 Db6 9.c5 dxc5 =-=(30) Ivanchuk 2709 -- Topalov 2702, Frankfurt 2000; 2...Cf6 3.Cc3 Cc6 4.g3 d5 5.d4 cxd4 6.Cxd4 dxc4 7.Cxc6 Dxd1+ 8.Cxd1 bxc6 9.Ag2 Cd5 =-=(33) Gulko 2595 -- Topalov 2630, Novgorod 1995.

  3. 2.Cf3 g6 3.Cc3 Ag7 4.d4 OO 5.e4 d6 6.Ae2 e5 7.OO Cc6 8.d5 Ce7 9.Cd2 a5 0-1(59) Ftacnik 2580 -- Topalov 2670, Polanica Zdroj 1995.

  4. 2...c5 3.Cf3 Cc6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Cxd4 g6 6.e4 d6 7.f3 Ag7 8.Ae3 OO 9.Dd2 Cxd4 1-0(41) Lautier 2645 -- Topalov 2645, Cap d'Agde 1994; 3.g3 g6 4.Cf3 Ag7 5.d4 OO 6.Ag2 d6 7.OO Cc6 8.d5 Ca5 9.Cd2 a6 0-1(62) Kortschnoj 2635 -- Topalov 2630, Pamplona 1994.

  5. 3.g3 Ag7 4.Ag2 OO 5.d4 c6 6.Cf3 d5 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.Ce5 e6 9.OO Cfd7 0-1(40) Illescas Cordoba 2635 -- Topalov 2700, Madrid 1996; 4...c5 5.e3 d6 6.Cge2 OO 7.OO Cc6 8.d3 Ad7 9.a3 Dc8 =-=(41) Illescas Cordoba 2590 -- Topalov 2645, Moscow 1994.

  6. 5.Cf3 OO 6.Ae2 e5 7.Ae3 h6 8.OO Cg4 9.Ac1 Ca6 1-0(40) Ivanchuk 2700 -- Topalov 2630, Linares 1995.

  7. 7.d5 Ch5 8.Dd2 f5 9.OOO a6 0-1(40) Timman 2635 -- Topalov 2645, Moscow 1994.

  8. 9.d5 cxd5 1-0(67) Karpov 2775 -- Topalov 2640, Varna 1995.
    8...Ca6 9.d5 cxd5 =-=(54) Karpov 2775 -- Topalov 2640, Varna 1995.

  9. 1...d6 2.d4 f5 3.g3 Cf6 4.Ag2 g6 5.OO Ag7 6.c4 OO 7.Cc3 De8 8.d5 Ca6 9.Tb1 Ad7 =-=(28) Illescas Cordoba 2615 -- Topalov 2635, Leon 1993; 5.b3 Ag7 6.Ab2 OO 7.OO De8 8.c4 h6 9.Cc3 g5 =-=(41) Stohl 2540 -- Topalov 2635, Budapest 1993; 2...Cf6 3.g3 g6 4.Ag2 Ag7 5.OO Af5 6.Te1 OO 7.Cbd2 Dc8 8.e4 Ag4 9.c3 Cc6 1-0(29) Andersson 2655 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997; 2.c4 Ag4 3.e4 c5 4.Cc3 Axf3 5.Dxf3 Cc6 6.d3 g6 7.g3 Ag7 8.Ag2 e6 9.OO Cge7 0-1(37) Kortschnoj 2635 -- Topalov 2750, Vienna 1996.
    1...g6 2.d4 d6 3.c4 Ag7 4.Cc3 e5 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Dxd8+ Rxd8 7.Ad2 Ae6 8.OOO Cd7 9.Cg5 Axc4 1-0(48) Kramnik 2790 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998; 2.c4 Ag7 3.g3 c5 4.Ag2 Cc6 5.OO e6 6.Cc3 Cge7 7.a3 OO 8.Tb1 d6 9.b4 b6 1-0(43) Nikolic 2655 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997.
    1...f5 2.d4 Cf6 3.Ag5 e6 4.Cbd2 Ae7 5.Axf6 Axf6 6.e4 OO 7.Ad3 g6 8.De2 Ag7 9.c3 Cc6 1-0(20) Karpov 2735 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998; 2.g3 Cf6 3.Ag2 d6 4.d4 g6 5.b3 Ag7 6.Ab2 OO 7.OO Ce4 8.c4 Cc6 9.Cbd2 Cxd2 =-=(15) Ribli 2610 -- Topalov 2650, Groningen 1993.
    1...b6 2.g3 Ab7 3.Ag2 c5 4.c4 g6 5.d4 cxd4 6.Dxd4 Cf6 7.OO Ag7 8.Cc3 d6 9.Ae3 Cbd7 =-=(15) Gelfand 2713 -- Topalov 2690, Batumi 1999; 2.e4 Ab7 3.Cc3 c5 4.d4 cxd4 5.Cxd4 a6 6.Ad3 g6 7.f4 Ag7 8.Cf3 d6 9.OO Cf6 =-=(56) Gelfand 2691 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1999.

  10. 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Ae7 4.Ab2 Af6 5.Cc3 c5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.d4 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Ce7 9.e3 OO =-=(61) Ivanchuk 2717 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002.
    2.g3 Ag4 3.Ag2 Cd7 4.OO e6 5.d3 Cgf6 6.Cbd2 Ac5 7.e4 Ce5 8.De2 OO 9.Cb3 Cxf3+ =-=(22) Danailov 2470 -- Topalov 2707, Villarrobledo 2000.

  11. 2...c6 3.c4 e6 4.g3 Cf6 5.Ag2 Cbd7 6.Cbd2 b6 7.OO Ab7 8.Dc2 c5 9.cxd5 Cxd5 =-=(41) Christiansen 2620 -- Topalov 2635, Las Palmas 1993.

  12. 3...c6 4.Cc3 dxc4 5.a4 Af5 6.e3 e6 7.Axc4 Ab4 8.OO OO 9.De2 Ag6 =-=(45) Karpov 2710 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999; 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Cc3 Cc6 6.Af4 a6 7.Tc1 Af5 8.e3 e6 9.Db3 Ta7 =-=(42) Illescas Cordoba 2585 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1999.

  13. 4...dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.a4 c5 7.Axc4 Cc6 8.OO Ae7 9.De2 cxd4 =-=(15) Kasimdzhanov 2652 -- Topalov 2737, Tripoli 2004.

  14. 5.Af4 OO 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.a3 Cc6 9.Tc1 a6 1-0(51) Gelfand 2691 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999.

  15. 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.OO Cbd7 0-1(42) Gelfand 2692 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000.
    8.Tb1 Ce4 9.Axe7 Dxe7 0-1(53) Krasenkow 2655 -- Topalov 2700, Elista 1998.

  16. 9.cxd5 Cxd5 0-1(45) Yermolinsky 2597 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999.
    9.Ae2 dxc4 =-=(26) Ljubojevic 2566 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001.

  17. 2.e4 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Cxd4 Cf6 5.Cc3 a6 6.Ae2 e6 7.f4 Ae7 8.OO OO 9.Rh1 Dc7 0-1(55) Georgiev 2661 -- Topalov 2707, New Delhi/Teheran 2000.

  18. 2...Cf6 3.Cc3 d5 4.cxd5 Cxd5 5.d4 Cxc3 6.bxc3 g6 7.e3 Ag7 8.Ab5+ Ad7 9.Db3 OO 1-0(55) Karpov 2735 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998; 3...Cc6 4.g3 d5 5.d4 e6 6.cxd5 Cxd5 7.Ag2 Cdb4 8.e3 cxd4 9.exd4 Cxd4 =-=(33) Kramnik 2751 -- Topalov 2700, Linares 1999.
    2...Cc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Cxd4 Cf6 5.g3 Db6 6.Cb3 e6 7.Ag2 Ce5 8.Dc2 Da6 9.c5 d5 =-=(27) Gelfand 2700 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003.

  19. 3.g3 Ag7 4.Ag2 Cc6 5.OO e6 6.Cc3 Cge7 7.d3 OO 8.Ad2 b6 9.a3 d5 1-0(47) Anand 2769 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000.
    3.e4 Ag7 4.d4 d6 5.d5 e6 6.Cc3 exd5 7.exd5 Ag4 8.Ae2 Ce7 9.OO OO 0-1(57) Timman 2578 -- Topalov 2735, Wijk aan Zee 2004.

  20. 3...cxd4 4.Cxd4 Cc6 5.e4 Cf6 6.Cc3 d6 7.Ae2 Cxd4 8.Dxd4 Ag7 9.OO OO 1-0(53) Gelfand 2703 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002.

  21. 4.d5 d6 5.e4 e6 6.h3 exd5 7.exd5 Ch6 8.De2+ Rf8 9.Ag5 f6 =-=(41) Gelfand 2703 -- Topalov 2739, Cannes 2002; 6.Cc3 exd5 7.cxd5 a6 8.a4 Ag4 9.Ae2 Axf3 =-=(65) Lautier 2632 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000.

  22. 4...Db6 5.dxc5 Dxc5 6.Ae2 d6 7.OO Cc6 8.a3 Ag4 9.b4 Db6 1-0(28) Kramnik 2751 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999.

  23. 5.Ae2 Cc6 6.d5 Cd4 7.Cxd4 cxd4 8.OO Db6 9.Cd2 Cf6 =-=(49) Kramnik 2751 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1999; 9.Db3 Cf6 0-1(47) Karpov 2679 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001.
    5.Cc3 Da5 6.d5 Axc3+ 7.bxc3 Cf6 8.Cd2 Dxc3 9.Tb1 Cxe4 0-1(17) Van Wely 2646 -- Topalov 2702, Frankfurt 2000.

  24. 6.Cc3 exd5 7.cxd5 a6 8.Af4 b5 9.h3 Cf6 =-=(60) Gelfand 2712 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001.

  25. 6...Ce7 7.Cc3 h6 8.Ad3 g5 9.OO Axc3 1-0(46) Gelfand 2709 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004.

  26. 7.cxd5 Ce7 8.Cc3 OO 9.Af4 h6 1-0(32) Vallejo Pons 2554 -- Topalov 2707, Barcelona 2000.

  27. 9.Af4 f5 =-=(32) Kramnik 2809 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002.

  28. 2.d4 g6 3.Ag5 Ag7 4.c3 d6 5.Cbd2 OO 6.e4 c5 7.Ad3 cxd4 8.cxd4 h6 9.Ah4 Ch5 =-=(41) Timman 2595 -- Topalov 2670, Belgrade 1995; 4.Cbd2 OO 5.c3 h6 6.Axf6 Axf6 7.e4 d6 8.Ac4 Ag7 9.De2 c5 1-0(40) Speelman 2610 -- Topalov 2630, Moscow 1995; 3.c4 Ag7 4.g3 c5 5.Ag2 Da5+ 6.Cc3 Ce4 7.Dd3 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Cc5 9.Dd1 Cc6 1-0(41) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998.

  29. 2...c5 3.Cc3 Cc6 4.g3 g6 5.Ag2 Ag7 6.d4 cxd4 7.Cxd4 OO 8.OO d6 9.Cxc6 bxc6 =-=(39) Kramnik 2740 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997; 6.OO OO 7.d4 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Cg4 9.e3 d6 1-0(32) Khalifman 2645 -- Topalov 2645, Elenite 1994; 4.e3 e6 5.d4 d5 6.a3 a6 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.b4 Aa7 9.Ab2 OO 0-1(29) Ivanchuk 2740 -- Topalov 2725, Linares 1997; 4...e5 5.d4 e4 6.Ce5 cxd4 7.exd4 Ab4 8.Ae2 De7 9.Af4 Ad6 =-=(31) Epishin 2650 -- Topalov 2645, Elenite 1994; 3...d5 4.cxd5 Cxd5 5.d4 Cxc3 6.bxc3 g6 7.e4 Ag7 8.Tb1 OO 9.Ae2 cxd4 =-=(55) Kramnik 2790 -- Topalov 2740, Linares 1998; 7.e3 Ag7 8.Ad3 OO 9.OO Dc7 =-=(25) Kramnik 2790 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998; 5.g3 Cc6 6.Ag2 Cc7 7.d3 e5 8.OO Ae7 9.Cd2 Ad7 =-=(41) Illescas Cordoba 2590 -- Topalov 2640, Linares 1994; 3...e6 4.g3 b6 5.Ag2 Ab7 6.OO d6 7.b3 Cbd7 8.Ab2 Ae7 9.d4 OO 1-0(36) Kramnik 2775 -- Topalov 2700, Amsterdam 1996; 3...b6 4.e3 e6 5.d4 a6 6.Ad3 d6 7.OO Cbd7 8.a3 g6 9.b4 Ag7 0-1(46) Van Wely 2636 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999.

  30. 3.g3 Ag7 4.Ag2 OO 5.OO d6 6.Cc3 e5 7.d3 c6 8.Tb1 Te8 9.e4 a5 =-=(15) Ehlvest 2660 -- Topalov 2750, Yerevan 1996; 7...Cc6 8.Tb1 h6 9.b4 a6 0-1(29) Lobron 2570 -- Topalov 2725, Frankfurt 1997; 7.d4 Cbd7 8.h3 exd4 9.Cxd4 Te8 =-=(68) Kasparov 2812 -- Topalov 2700, Linares 1999; 5...d5 6.d4 Cc6 7.Cbd2 a5 8.b3 Ce4 9.Ab2 Ae6 =-=(65) Georgiev 2605 -- Topalov 2670, Elenite 1995; 4.Cc3 OO 5.Ag2 d6 6.OO e5 7.d3 h6 8.Tb1 a5 9.a3 Te8 =-=(79) Kramnik 2765 -- Topalov 2750, Vienna 1996; 3...c5 4.Ag2 Ag7 5.OO Cc6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Cxd4 OO 8.Cc3 d6 9.Cxc6 bxc6 =-=(48) Karpov 2760 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997.

  31. 4.g3 d6 5.Ag2 OO 6.OO e5 7.d4 Cbd7 8.e4 a6 9.h3 exd4 0-1(50) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998.

  32. 7.Ae3 Ca6 8.OO Cg4 9.Ag5 De8 0-1(44) Gelfand 2703 -- Topalov 2735, Cap d'Agde 2003.

  33. 7...Ca6 8.Te1 c6 9.Ae3 Cg4 1-0(34) Anand 2781 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999; 8.Ae3 Cg4 9.Ag5 f6 1-0(41) Kramnik 2740 -- Topalov 2725, Novgorod 1997.

  34. 9.b4 a5 =-=(36) Kramnik 2770 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 1997; =-=(80) Kramnik 2765 -- Topalov 2750, Las Palmas 1996; 9...Ch5 =-=(17) Bareev 2665 -- Topalov 2725, Novgorod 1997; =-=(45) Kramnik 2765 -- Topalov 2750, Novgorod 1996.
    9.Ce1 Ce8 0-1(53) Illescas Cordoba 2615 -- Topalov 2635, Madrid 1993; =-=(58) Gelfand 2700 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1996.
    9.Ag5 Ch5 1-0(47) Yermolinsky 2597 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999.

  35. 1...g6 2.e4 d6 3.c3 Cf6 4.Ad3 Ag7 5.Cf3 OO 6.OO Cc6 7.Te1 Ag4 8.Cbd2 e5 9.h3 Ad7 1-0(91) Salov 2665 -- Topalov 2725, Dos Hermanas 1997; 3...Ag7 4.Cf3 Cf6 5.Dc2 OO 6.Ae2 b6 7.Ag5 c5 8.OO Ab7 9.d5 h6 1-0(80) Sokolov 2610 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999; 2.c4 Ag7 3.Cf3 d6 4.g3 c5 5.d5 b5 6.cxb5 a6 7.bxa6 Cf6 8.Cc3 OO 9.Ag2 Af5 0-1(22) Nikolic 2655 -- Topalov 2725, Linares 1997; 3.Cc3 d6 4.Cf3 e5 5.dxe5 dxe5 6.Dxd8+ Rxd8 7.Ad2 Ae6 8.OOO Cd7 9.e4 f6 1-0(39) Van Wely 2645 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997; 2.g3 Ag7 3.Ag2 c5 4.c3 Da5 5.d5 d6 6.Cf3 Cf6 7.OO OO 8.Te1 Te8 9.Ca3 Cbd7 =-=(45) Karpov 2710 -- Topalov 2700, Dortmund 1999; 2.Cf3 Ag7 3.c4 d6 4.g3 c5 5.d5 b5 6.cxb5 a6 7.bxa6 Cf6 8.Ag2 OO 9.OO Af5 0-1(69) Nikolic 2635 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998.
    1...f5 2.g3 Cf6 3.Ag2 g6 4.c4 Ag7 5.Cc3 OO 6.Cf3 d6 7.OO Cc6 8.d5 Ca5 9.Da4 c5 1-0(48) Gelfand 2685 -- Topalov 2640, Dos Hermanas 1994; 4.Cf3 Ag7 5.c4 OO 6.Cc3 d6 7.OO De8 8.d5 a5 9.Ce1 Ca6 1-0(51) Oll 2595 -- Topalov 2650, Groningen 1993; 2.Cc3 d5 3.Af4 Cf6 4.e3 c6 5.Cf3 g6 6.Ad3 Ag7 7.OO OO 8.Ce2 Ce4 9.c4 Rh8 1-0(23) Khalifman 2630 -- Topalov 2635, Las Palmas 1993; 2...Cf6 3.Ag5 d5 4.Axf6 exf6 5.e3 Ae6 6.Ad3 Cc6 7.Df3 Dd7 8.a3 OOO 9.Cge2 g6 0-1(75) Gurevich 2605 -- Topalov 2650, Groningen 1993; 2.Ag5 g6 3.h4 h6 4.Af4 d6 5.e3 Cf6 6.c3 Ag7 7.Ac4 e6 8.Cd2 De7 9.Ag3 Cc6 =-=(52) Adams 2670 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998.
    1...e6 2.c4 Cf6 3.Cc3 Ab4 4.e3 c5 5.Ad3 OO 6.a3 Axc3+ 7.bxc3 Cc6 8.Cf3 d6 9.e4 h6 =-=(41) Salov 2665 -- Topalov 2725, Madrid 1997; 2...b6 3.Cc3 Ab7 4.a3 f5 5.d5 Cf6 6.g3 g6 7.Ag2 Ag7 8.e3 OO 9.Cge2 e5 1-0(55) Lautier 2625 -- Topalov 2640, Linares 1994; 2.e4 d5 3.Cc3 Ab4 4.Ce2 dxe4 5.a3 Ae7 6.Cxe4 Cf6 7.C2g3 Cbd7 8.Ad3 b6 9.Df3 Tb8 =-=(17) Radjabov 2650 -- Topalov 2735, Benidorm 2003; 2.Cf3 c5 3.c3 Cf6 4.Af4 b6 5.e3 Ab7 6.h3 Ae7 7.Cbd2 cxd4 8.cxd4 OO 9.a3 d6 0-1(34) Bagheri 2496 -- Topalov 2757, Bastia 2004.
    1...d6 2.Cf3 g6 3.c4 Ag7 4.Cc3 c5 5.dxc5 Axc3+ 6.bxc3 dxc5 7.Dxd8+ Rxd8 8.Ce5 Ae6 9.g3 Cd7 0-1(33) Bacrot 2594 -- Topalov 2702, Sarajevo 2000.

  36. 2.Cf3 e6 3.c4 dxc4 4.e3 Cf6 5.Axc4 c5 6.OO Cc6 7.De2 a6 8.a3 cxd4 9.Td1 b5 1-0(60) Kramnik 2760 -- Topalov 2690, Las Vegas 1999; 2...Cf6 3.c4 e6 4.Cc3 c6 5.e3 Cbd7 6.Dc2 Ad6 7.Ae2 OO 8.OO dxc4 9.Axc4 b5 1-0(48) Ljubojevic 2559 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000.

  37. 2...dxc4 3.Cf3 e6 4.e3 Cf6 5.Axc4 c5 6.OO a6 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.Dxd8+ Rxd8 9.Ae2 Re7 =-=(49) Kozul 2595 -- Topalov 2707, Sarajevo 2001; 0-1(47) Piket 2659 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002; 6...Cc6 7.De2 a6 8.Td1 b5 9.d5 exd5 =-=(29) Kramnik 2760 -- Topalov 2690, Las Vegas 1999; 3.e3 Cf6 4.Axc4 e6 5.Cf3 c5 6.OO a6 7.a4 Cc6 8.De2 Ae7 9.Td1 OO 1-0(49) Milov 2606 -- Topalov 2745, Prague 2002.
    2...e6 3.Cc3 c6 4.e3 Cf6 5.Cf3 Cbd7 6.Ad3 dxc4 7.Axc4 b5 8.Ad3 Ab7 9.OO a6 0-1(37) Chernin 2600 -- Topalov 2635, Budapest 1993; 6.Dc2 Ad6 7.b3 OO 8.Ae2 Te8 9.OO De7 =-=(18) Portisch 2580 -- Topalov 2635, Budapest 1993.

  38. 3.Cc3 Cf6 4.e3 e6 5.Cf3 Cbd7 6.Ad3 Ad6 7.OO OO 8.Dc2 dxc4 9.Axc4 b5 =-=(57) Karpov 2760 -- Topalov 2725, Frankfurt 1997; 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Af4 Cc6 6.e3 Af5 7.Cf3 e6 8.Ad3 Axd3 9.Dxd3 Ae7 =-=(12) Azmaiparashvili 2693 -- Topalov 2735, Benidorm 2003.

  39. 4.Cc3 dxc4 5.Ce5 Cbd7 6.Cxc4 b5 7.Ce3 Ab7 8.g3 c5 9.Ag2 Axg2 0-1(37) Timman 2670 -- Topalov 2700, Sarajevo 1999; 9.d5 a6 0-1(40) Mamedyarov 2595 -- Topalov 2735, Benidorm 2003.

  40. 5.b3 Ag4 6.Cbd2 Cbd7 7.Ab2 e6 8.Ad3 Ad6 9.Dc2 Dc7 1-0(25) Dreev 2676 -- Topalov 2707, New Delhi/Teheran 2000.

  41. 9.h3 Ah5 1-0(40) Bareev 2729 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003.

  42. 2.Ag5 e6 3.Cf3 h6 4.Ah4 g5 5.Ag3 Ce4 6.Cbd2 Cxg3 7.hxg3 Ag7 8.c3 d6 9.e4 a6 1-0(56) Salov 2670 -- Topalov 2700, Madrid 1996; 3.e4 h6 4.Axf6 Dxf6 5.Cc3 d6 6.Dd2 g5 7.OOO Ag7 8.g3 Cc6 9.Cb5 Dd8 0-1(43) Adams 2660 -- Topalov 2700, Madrid 1996; 3.c3 h6 4.Ah4 b6 5.Cd2 Ab7 6.Cgf3 d6 7.Axf6 Dxf6 8.e4 Cd7 9.a4 a6 0-1(70) Miladinovic 2555 -- Topalov 2670, Belgrade 1995.

  43. 2...c5 3.d5 b5 4.Ag5 Ce4 5.Ah4 Ab7 6.Dd3 f5 7.Cbd2 c4 8.Dd4 Ca6 9.c3 Cxd2 0-1(33) Kramnik 2758 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000; 7...Ca6 8.c3 c4 9.Dd4 Cxd2 =-=(17) Huebner 2615 -- Topalov 2707, Istanbul 2000; 6.e3 g6 7.c3 Da5 8.Cbd2 Cxd2 9.Dxd2 Ag7 1-0(38) Timman 2629 -- Topalov 2718, Wijk aan Zee 2001; 5.h4 g6 6.Cbd2 Cxg5 7.hxg5 Ag7 8.e4 Ca6 9.a4 Axb2 0-1(31) Kozul 2611 -- Topalov 2707, Istanbul 2000; 5.Dd3 Cxg5 6.Cxg5 g6 7.e4 Ag7 8.c3 OO 9.Ae2 e6 0-1(36) Golod 2568 -- Topalov 2690, Bugojno 1999; 4.a4 b4 5.Ag5 Ce4 6.g3 g6 7.Ag2 d6 8.Ac1 Ag7 9.Cfd2 Cxd2 0-1(36) Vaganian 2623 -- Topalov 2707, Istanbul 2000; 3...e6 4.Cc3 Cxd5 5.Cxd5 exd5 6.Dxd5 Ae7 7.e4 OO 8.Ae2 d6 9.OO Cc6 1-0(36) Karpov 2740 -- Topalov 2640, Dos Hermanas 1994; 3.e3 g6 4.c3 b6 5.Ad3 Ab7 6.Cbd2 Ag7 7.OO OO 8.e4 d6 9.Te1 Dc7 0-1(39) Hoffman 2491 -- Topalov 2707, Villarrobledo 2000; 3.c3 b6 4.Ag5 Ab7 5.Cbd2 e6 6.e4 h6 7.Axf6 Dxf6 8.Ad3 cxd4 9.cxd4 Cc6 =-=(38) Garcia Ilundain 2490 -- Topalov 2707, Barcelona 2000.
    2...d5 3.c4 e6 4.Cc3 c5 5.cxd5 cxd4 6.Dxd4 Cxd5 7.e4 Cxc3 8.Dxc3 Cc6 9.Ab5 Ad7 =-=(61) Kamsky 2695 -- Topalov 2640, Linares 1994; 4...Ae7 5.Ag5 h6 6.Ah4 OO 7.e3 b6 8.Ae2 Ab7 9.Axf6 Axf6 =-=(25) Piket 2619 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999; 3...c6 4.Cc3 a6 5.c5 Af5 6.Af4 Cbd7 7.e3 e6 8.Ae2 Ae7 9.Cd2 Ag6 1-0(40) Kramnik 2760 -- Topalov 2690, Dortmund 1999; 3...dxc4 4.e3 e6 5.Axc4 c5 6.OO a6 7.dxc5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 Axc5 9.b3 b6 =-=(11) Azmaiparashvili 2673 -- Topalov 2707, Istanbul 2000.

  44. 3.g3 d5 4.Ag2 c6 5.OO Ag7 6.Cbd2 OO 7.c4 Af5 8.b3 Ce4 9.Ab2 Cd7 =-=(36) Karpov 2745 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 1997; 4...Ag7 5.OO OO 6.c4 dxc4 7.Ca3 c3 8.bxc3 c5 9.e3 Cc6 =-=(32) Huebner 2580 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 1997; 3...Ag7 4.Ag2 OO 5.OO d6 6.Cc3 d5 7.Te1 Af5 8.Ch4 Ag4 9.Ag5 c6 =-=(55) Ivanchuk 2740 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997.
    3.Af4 Ag7 4.e3 d6 5.Ae2 OO 6.h3 c5 7.OO Db6 8.Cbd2 Ae6 9.Cg5 Ad7 0-1(50) Jussupow 2645 -- Topalov 2635, Las Palmas 1993.

  45. 4.g3 OO 5.Ag2 c6 6.Cc3 d5 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.Ce5 e6 9.OO Cfd7 1-0(36) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998; 4...d5 5.cxd5 Cxd5 6.Ag2 OO 7.OO Cc6 8.Cc3 Cb6 9.d5 Ca5 0-1(67) Tukmakov 2600 -- Topalov 2670, Elenite 1995.

  46. 4...d5 5.cxd5 Cxd5 6.e4 Cxc3 7.bxc3 c5 8.Ab5+ Ad7 9.Axd7+ Dxd7 =-=(61) Illescas Cordoba 2590 -- Topalov 2640, Dos Hermanas 1994.

  47. 7.OO Cc6 8.d5 Ce7 9.Ce1 Cd7 0-1(59) Gelfand 2700 -- Topalov 2700, Amsterdam 1996; 8.Ae3 Cg4 9.Ag5 f6 =-=(44) San Segundo Carrillo 2505 -- Topalov 2725, Madrid 1997; 7...Ca6 8.Te1 c6 9.Af1 Ag4 =-=(47) Piket 2605 -- Topalov 2700, Tilburg 1998.

  48. 7...exd4 8.Cxd4 Te8 9.f3 c6 0-1(32) Gelfand 2700 -- Topalov 2725, Linares 1997; =-=(38) Gelfand 2700 -- Topalov 2725, Dos Hermanas 1997; 9...Cc6 =-=(55) Khalifman 2635 -- Topalov 2630, Linares 1995.

  49. 9.OO Cg4 =-=(59) Gelfand 2665 -- Topalov 2750, Novgorod 1996; =-=(43) Gelfand 2695 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 1997.
    9.a3 Ch5 0-1(36) Ehlvest 2660 -- Topalov 2750, Vienna 1996.
    9.Cd2 Ce8 0-1(48) San Segundo Carrillo 2535 -- Topalov 2700, Madrid 1996.

  50. 3.c3 b6 4.Ag5 Ab7 5.Cbd2 h6 6.Axf6 Dxf6 7.e4 g6 8.Ad3 Ag7 9.e5 De7 =-=(73) Sadler 2650 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998.
    3.Ag5 h6 4.Axf6 Dxf6 5.e4 d6 6.c3 Cd7 7.Cbd2 g6 8.Ad3 Ag7 9.OO OO =-=(10) Ehlvest 2630 -- Topalov 2670, Polanica Zdroj 1995.
    3.Af4 b6 4.e3 Ab7 5.Cbd2 Ae7 6.Ad3 Ch5 7.Ag3 d6 8.c3 Cd7 9.Dc2 g6 1-0(48) Polgar 2630 -- Topalov 2640, Linares 1994.
    3.g3 b5 4.Dd3 Aa6 5.a3 c5 6.dxc5 Axc5 7.b4 Ab6 8.Ag2 d5 9.OO OO =-=(54) Tukmakov 2565 -- Topalov 2645, Tilburg 1994.

  51. 3...d5 4.Cc3 Ae7 5.Ag5 h6 6.Ah4 OO 7.e3 b6 8.Ae2 Ab7 9.Axf6 Axf6 =-=(31) Karpov 2693 -- Topalov 2739, Dubai 2002; 5.Af4 OO 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.a3 Cc6 9.Dc2 Da5 =-=(25) Ivanchuk 2714 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999; 4...dxc4 5.e4 Ab4 6.Ag5 c5 7.Axc4 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Axc3+ 9.bxc3 Da5 1-0(28) Piket 2630 -- Topalov 2745, Groningen 1997; 4...c6 5.Ag5 dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6 8.Ah4 g5 9.Cxg5 hxg5 1-0(27) Oll 2595 -- Topalov 2650, Biel 1993; 4.g3 Ab4+ 5.Cbd2 dxc4 6.Ag2 b5 7.OO OO 8.a4 c6 9.e4 c3 0-1(42) Kozul 2627 -- Topalov 2737, Tripoli 2004.
    3...b6 4.Cc3 Ab7 5.a3 d5 6.Ag5 Ae7 7.Da4+ c6 8.Axf6 Axf6 9.cxd5 exd5 1-0(42) Gelfand 2700 -- Topalov 2725, Novgorod 1997; 4.a3 c5 5.d5 Aa6 6.b3 exd5 7.cxd5 g6 8.Ab2 Ag7 9.e4 Axf1 0-1(32) Lobron 2570 -- Topalov 2725, Frankfurt 1997.

  52. 4.g3 cxd4 5.Cxd4 Db6 6.Ag2 Ac5 7.e3 Cc6 8.Cf3 OO 9.OO Td8 =-=(25) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998; 8.Cxc6 dxc6 9.OO e5 1-0(40) Piket 2575 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998; 5...d5 6.Ag2 e5 7.Cf3 d4 8.OO Cc6 9.e3 Ac5 =-=(49) Ehlvest 2615 -- Topalov 2630, Novgorod 1995.
    4.e3 d5 5.Cc3 dxc4 6.Axc4 a6 7.a4 Ae7 8.OO OO 9.De2 Cc6 =-=(29) Karpov 2740 -- Topalov 2640, Las Palmas 1994; 5...a6 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Ae2 Ad6 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.OO OO 0-1(25) Greenfeld 2600 -- Topalov 2645, Elenite 1994.
    4.Cc3 cxd4 5.Cxd4 Cc6 6.g3 Db6 7.Cdb5 a6 8.Cd6+ Axd6 9.Dxd6 Db4 =-=(19) Gelfand 2710 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002.

  53. 7.e4 Ag7 8.h3 OO 9.Ad3 b5 =-=(70) Karpov 2775 -- Topalov 2750, Las Palmas 1996.
    7.g3 Ag7 8.Ag2 OO 9.OO Ca6 0-1(49) Kamsky 2735 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1996.
    7.Cd2 Ag7 8.Cc4 OO 9.g3 b6 0-1(60) Ivanchuk 2700 -- Topalov 2630, Novgorod 1995.

  54. 7...a6 8.a4 De7 9.Af4 Ch5 =-=(51) Vallejo Pons 2663 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004.

  55. 9.Ad3 b5 0-1(60) Gelfand 2680 -- Topalov 2645, Moscow 1994; 0-1(47) Lobron 2585 -- Topalov 2750, Dortmund 1996.
    9.Ae3 Te8 1-0(45) Piket 2575 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998.

  56. 3.g3 c5 4.Cf3 Ag7 5.Ag2 OO 6.OO cxd4 7.Cxd4 Cc6 8.Cc3 Cg4 9.e3 d6 =-=(57) Huebner 2630 -- Topalov 2640, Polanica Zdroj 1995; 4...cxd4 5.Cxd4 Cc6 6.Ag2 Ag7 7.OO OO 8.Cc3 Cg4 9.e3 d6 =-=(30) Illescas Cordoba 2590 -- Topalov 2645, Alcobendas 1994; 3...Ag7 4.Ag2 OO 5.Cc3 d6 6.Cf3 Cbd7 7.OO e5 8.h3 c6 9.e4 Te8 1-0(44) Ljubojevic 2565 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998.
    3.Cf3 Ag7 4.g3 OO 5.Ag2 d6 6.OO c6 7.Cc3 Da5 8.e4 e5 9.h3 Cbd7 0-1(39) Karpov 2696 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000.

  57. 3...d5 4.cxd5 Cxd5 5.e4 Cxc3 6.bxc3 Ag7 7.Cf3 c5 8.Ae3 Da5 9.Dd2 Cc6 =-=(32) Sokolov 2659 -- Topalov 2707, Sarajevo 2001.

  58. 4.g3 d5 5.cxd5 Cxd5 6.Ag2 Cxc3 7.bxc3 OO 8.Cf3 c5 9.OO Cc6 0-1(46) Ljubojevic 2570 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997.

  59. 5.Cf3 OO 6.Ae2 e5 7.OO Cc6 8.d5 Ce7 9.b4 a5 1-0(47) Van Wely 2646 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000; 7...Ca6 8.d5 Cc5 9.Dc2 a5 0-1(53) Miladinovic 2555 -- Topalov 2700, Elista 1998; 7.Ae3 c6 8.Dd2 De7 9.d5 cxd5 0-1(42) Lalic 2565 -- Topalov 2750, Yerevan 1996; 7.d5 Cbd7 8.Ag5 h6 9.Ah4 g5 1-0(37) Speelman 2610 -- Topalov 2630, Moscow 1995.
    5.Ae2 OO 6.Cf3 e5 7.Ae3 c6 8.Dd2 De7 9.d5 cxd5 0-1(40) Shirov 2685 -- Topalov 2750, Vienna 1996; 8.OO exd4 9.Cxd4 Te8 =-=(30) Shirov 2685 -- Topalov 2750, Dortmund 1996; 7...Cg4 8.Ag5 f6 9.Ac1 Cc6 0-1(41) Ljubojevic 2600 -- Topalov 2670, Belgrade 1995; 7.OO Cc6 8.d5 Ce7 9.b4 Ch5 1-0(61) Bareev 2726 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002.

  60. 6.Ag5 a6 7.Dd2 c5 8.Cge2 Da5 9.d5 b5 0-1(29) Dreev 2650 -- Topalov 2725, Linares 1997; 8...Cc6 9.d5 Ce5 =-=(23) Novikov 2590 -- Topalov 2745, Antwerp 1997.
    6.Ae3 a6 7.Dd2 Cbd7 8.Ch3 c6 9.Cf2 b5 =-=(72) Karpov 2725 -- Topalov 2635, Leon 1993; 6...e5 7.Cge2 c6 8.Dd2 a6 9.dxe5 dxe5 =-=(11) Kramnik 2685 -- Topalov 2635, Madrid 1993.

  61. 9.cxd5 h5 1-0(46) Dreev 2676 -- Topalov 2707, New Delhi/Teheran 2000; =-=(20) Dreev 2645 -- Topalov 2700, Elista 1998; 9...a6 0-1(45) Dreev 2676 -- Topalov 2707, New Delhi/Teheran 2000.

  62. 3.Cf3 cxd4 4.Cxd4 e6 5.g3 Cc6 6.Ag2 Ac5 7.Cb3 Ae7 8.Cc3 OO 9.OO d6 1-0(39) Karpov 2740 -- Topalov 2640, Linares 1994; 5...d5 6.Ag2 e5 7.Cb3 d4 8.OO Cc6 9.Ag5 Ae7 =-=(26) Lesiege 2584 -- Topalov 2707, Istanbul 2000; 4...e5 5.Cb5 d5 6.cxd5 Ac5 7.e3 OO 8.C5c3 e4 9.a3 Te8 =-=(42) Karpov 2775 -- Topalov 2640, Varna 1995; 7.C5c3 OO 8.e3 De7 9.Ae2 e4 =-=(67) Timman 2620 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1996.

  63. 3...g6 4.Cc3 Ag7 5.e4 d6 6.Cf3 OO 7.Ae2 e6 8.OO Ca6 9.dxe6 Axe6 =-=(41) Ponomariov 2718 -- Topalov 2735, Leon 2003; 6.Ad3 e6 7.Cf3 exd5 8.exd5 OO 9.OO Ag4 =-=(19) Jussupow 2636 -- Topalov 2690, Batumi 1999.
    3...e6 4.Cc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Cf3 g6 7.g3 Ag7 8.Ag2 OO 9.OO Ca6 =-=(40) Drasko 2545 -- Topalov 2640, Varna 1994.

  64. 4.Cf3 g6 5.cxb5 a6 6.b6 d6 7.Cc3 Cbd7 8.e4 Ag7 9.a4 Dxb6 0-1(41) Milov 2606 -- Topalov 2745, Prague 2002; 8.a4 Dxb6 9.a5 Da7 =-=(31) Illescas Cordoba 2635 -- Topalov 2700, Leon 1996; 6.Dc2 axb5 7.e4 Da5+ 8.Ad2 Da4 9.Dxa4 bxa4 =-=(46) Bareev 2709 -- Topalov 2702, Sarajevo 2000; 6...Ag7 7.e4 axb5 8.Axb5 Da5+ 9.Cc3 Aa6 0-1(47) Kortschnoj 2610 -- Topalov 2745, Antwerp 1997; 6.bxa6 Ag7 7.Cc3 Axa6 8.e4 Axf1 9.Rxf1 d6 =-=(40) Kortschnoj 2615 -- Topalov 2645, Moscow 1994; 5.Dc2 bxc4 6.e4 Ag7 7.Axc4 d6 8.OO OO 9.h3 Cbd7 1-0(49) Zvjaginsev 2585 -- Topalov 2630, Pamplona 1994; 4...Ab7 5.b3 e6 6.dxe6 fxe6 7.cxb5 Ae7 8.e3 Ce4 9.Ab2 Af6 1-0(31) Karpov 2693 -- Topalov 2739, Dubai 2002.

  65. 5.e3 g6 6.Cc3 Ag7 7.a4 OO 8.Ta3 Ab7 9.Cf3 e6 0-1(27) Piket 2640 -- Topalov 2725, Madrid 1997; 8...d6 9.Cge2 Cbd7 =-=(63) Azmaiparashvili 2625 -- Topalov 2645, Elenite 1994.
    5.b6 d6 6.Cc3 Cbd7 7.e4 g6 8.Cf3 Ag7 9.Ae2 OO 1-0(65) Dreev 2670 -- Topalov 2700, Moscow 1996; 6...g6 7.Cf3 Ag7 8.e4 Cbd7 9.Ae2 OO =-=(25) Lautier 2638 -- Topalov 2690, Cala Galdana 1999.

  66. 7.Cf3 d6 8.e4 Axf1 9.Rxf1 Ag7 =-=(47) Ljubojevic 2580 -- Topalov 2630, Linares 1995; 1-0(59) Illescas Cordoba 2590 -- Topalov 2645, Alcobendas 1994; 7...Ag7 8.g3 d6 9.Ag2 Cbd7 1-0(44) Piket 2609 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999.
    7.g3 d6 8.Ag2 Cbd7 9.Cf3 Ag7 1-0(57) Kramnik 2807 -- Topalov 2743, Wijk aan Zee 2003; 8.Ch3 Ag7 9.Cf4 Cbd7 =-=(23) Jussupow 2665 -- Topalov 2750, Vienna 1996.

  67. 9.g3 Ag7 =-=(47) Piket 2640 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997; =-=(30) Piket 2670 -- Topalov 2630, Amsterdam 1995; =-=(31) Van der Sterren 2550 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998; 1-0(47) Shirov 2710 -- Topalov 2630, Linares 1995.
    9.Cf3 Ag7 =-=(21) Sosonko 2525 -- Topalov 2670, Polanica Zdroj 1995.

  68. 3...c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Ag7 8.Ab5+ Cfd7 9.a4 OO 0-1(46) Bareev 2726 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002; 9.Ad3 Dh4+ =-=(46) Van Wely 2617 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004; 8...Cbd7 9.e5 dxe5 1-0(29) Sokolov 2665 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1996; =-=(34) Illescas Cordoba 2590 -- Topalov 2645, Alcobendas 1994; 7.h3 Ag7 8.Cf3 OO 9.Ad3 a6 0-1(34) Ljubojevic 2570 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003; 6.Cf3 g6 7.Cd2 Ag7 8.e4 OO 9.Ae2 Te8 =-=(60) Kramnik 2772 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001; 4.Cf3 cxd4 5.Cxd4 Cc6 6.Cdb5 d5 7.Af4 e5 8.cxd5 exf4 9.dxc6 bxc6 =-=(43) Georgiev 2677 -- Topalov 2702, Sarajevo 2000; 7.cxd5 Cxd5 8.e4 Cxc3 9.Dxd8+ Rxd8 0-1(65) Ljubojevic 2548 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002.

  69. 4.e3 OO 5.Ce2 d5 6.a3 Ad6 7.c5 Ae7 8.b4 b6 9.Cf4 c6 0-1(64) Milov 2683 -- Topalov 2757, Ajaccio 2004; 7.Cg3 b6 8.cxd5 exd5 9.Ae2 Te8 =-=(37) Graf 2646 -- Topalov 2735, Benidorm 2003; 5.Ad3 c5 6.Ce2 d5 7.a3 cxd4 8.exd4 dxc4 9.Axc4 Ae7 =-=(44) Van Wely 2668 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003; 7.cxd5 cxd4 8.exd4 Cxd5 9.OO Cc6 0-1(34) Delchev 2602 -- Topalov 2737, Tripoli 2004; 5.Cf3 c5 6.Ae2 d5 7.OO dxc4 8.Axc4 Cbd7 9.Ad3 b6 =-=(21) Kortschnoj 2676 -- Topalov 2690, Batumi 1999; 4...c5 5.Ce2 cxd4 6.exd4 OO 7.a3 Ae7 8.d5 exd5 9.cxd5 Ac5 =-=(34) Sadler 2660 -- Topalov 2700, Tilburg 1998; 0-1(43) Lautier 2625 -- Topalov 2700, Elista 1998.
    4.Ag5 c5 5.d5 d6 6.e3 h6 7.Ah4 Axc3+ 8.bxc3 e5 9.Ad3 e4 =-=(36) Ivanchuk 2717 -- Topalov 2718, Wijk aan Zee 2001.
    4.Cf3 b6 5.Ag5 h6 6.Ah4 Ab7 7.e3 c5 8.Ad3 cxd4 9.exd4 Axc3+ =-=(25) Bacrot 2649 -- Topalov 2739, Cannes 2002.
    4.f3 d5 5.a3 Axc3+ 6.bxc3 c5 7.cxd5 Cxd5 8.dxc5 Da5 9.e4 Cc7 0-1(46) Hillarp Persson 2512 -- Topalov 2735, Benidorm 2003.

  70. 4...OO 5.a3 Axc3+ 6.Dxc3 b6 7.Ag5 Ab7 8.e3 d6 9.Ce2 Cbd7 =-=(60) Ivanchuk 2714 -- Topalov 2700, Linares 1999; 8.f3 h6 9.Ah4 d5 =-=(42) Seirawan 2630 -- Topalov 2700, Amsterdam 1996; 7.Cf3 Ab7 8.e3 d6 9.b3 Ce4 1-0(43) Bareev 2679 -- Topalov 2700, Sarajevo 1999.
    4...c5 5.dxc5 Axc5 6.Cf3 Db6 7.e3 Dc7 8.Ae2 b6 9.a3 a6 0-1(46) Van Wely 2605 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998.

  71. 5.a3 Axc3+ 6.Dxc3 Ce4 7.Dc2 c5 8.dxc5 Cc6 9.cxd5 exd5 =-=(38) Ivanchuk 2717 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001.

  72. 5...Dxd5 6.e3 c5 7.Ad2 Axc3 8.bxc3 b6 9.Cf3 Cbd7 =-=(44) Bareev 2729 -- Topalov 2743, Wijk aan Zee 2003; 6.Cf3 Df5 7.Dxf5 exf5 8.Af4 Ae6 9.a3 Ad6 =-=(43) Kortschnoj 2625 -- Topalov 2700, Tilburg 1998.

  73. 6...c5 7.a3 Axc3+ 8.Dxc3 cxd4 9.Dxd4 Cc6 =-=(26) Van Wely 2617 -- Topalov 2735, Wijk aan Zee 2004.

  74. 9.Ag3 Ce4 =-=(67) Bareev 2714 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004.

  75. 3...d5 4.Cc3 Ae7 5.Af4 OO 6.e3 c5 7.dxc5 Axc5 8.cxd5 Cxd5 9.Cxd5 exd5 =-=(45) Van Wely 2700 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001; 8.a3 Cc6 9.b4 Cxb4 0-1(30) Lautier 2596 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999; 6...Cbd7 7.c5 c6 8.Ad3 b6 9.b4 a5 0-1(76) Van Wely 2697 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002; 5.Dc2 c5 6.dxc5 d4 7.Cb5 e5 8.Cxe5 a6 9.Ca3 OO 0-1(32) Khalifman 2688 -- Topalov 2739, Dubai 2002; 5.Ag5 h6 6.Ah4 OO 7.e3 b6 8.Db3 Ab7 9.Axf6 Axf6 =-=(39) Piket 2632 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001; 4...dxc4 5.e3 a6 6.Axc4 b5 7.Ab3 Ab7 8.OO c5 9.De2 Cbd7 0-1(32) Atalik 2537 -- Topalov 2707, Sarajevo 2001; 4.g3 Ab4+ 5.Ad2 Ae7 6.Ag2 OO 7.OO c6 8.Db3 b6 9.Cc3 Aa6 =-=(53) Shirov 2736 -- Topalov 2735, Linares 2004; 9...Cbd7 =-=(23) Ivanchuk 2709 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000; 8.Dc2 b6 9.Af4 Aa6 0-1(61) Radjabov 2624 -- Topalov 2743, Wijk aan Zee 2003; 4...dxc4 5.Ag2 a6 6.OO b5 7.Ce5 Cd5 8.e4 Cf6 9.a4 Ab7 =-=(23) Radjabov 2656 -- Topalov 2735, Linares 2004.
    3...b6 4.g3 Aa6 5.b3 b5 6.cxb5 Axb5 7.Ag2 d5 8.OO Cbd7 9.Cc3 Aa6 =-=(58) Beliavsky 2665 -- Topalov 2725, Madrid 1997; 5...Ab4+ 6.Ad2 Ae7 7.Ag2 c6 8.Ac3 d5 9.Ce5 Cfd7 =-=(18) Vyzmanavin 2620 -- Topalov 2635, Leon 1993.

  76. 4.e3 a6 5.Cc3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 7.Ae2 Cc6 8.OO Ad6 9.b3 cxd4 =-=(41) Van Wely 2605 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998; 9.dxc5 Axc5 =-=(44) Jussupow 2628 -- Topalov 2702, Frankfurt 2000.
    4.Cc3 cxd4 5.Cxd4 Cc6 6.a3 Cxd4 7.Dxd4 b6 8.Df4 Ab7 9.e4 d6 0-1(41) Lautier 2687 -- Topalov 2739, Cannes 2002; 6.Cdb5 d5 7.cxd5 Cxd5 8.Cxd5 exd5 9.Dxd5 Ab4+ =-=(42) Ljubojevic 2571 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999.

  77. 4...exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Cc3 g6 7.e4 Ag7 8.h3 OO 9.Ad3 b5 =-=(72) Epishin 2675 -- Topalov 2640, Las Palmas 1994.

  78. 5.h3 g6 6.Cc3 exd5 7.cxd5 Ag7 8.e4 OO 9.Ad3 b5 =-=(46) Piket 2633 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000.

  79. 7.g3 Ag7 8.Ag2 OO 9.OO Te8 0-1(44) Nikolic 2659 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000; =-=(17) Nikolic 2633 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999.
    7.e4 a6 8.h3 Ag7 9.a4 OO =-=(38) Shirov 2710 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998; 8.a4 Ag4 9.Db3 Axf3 0-1(35) Van Wely 2655 -- Topalov 2745, Antwerp 1997.
    7.Cd2 Ag7 8.e4 OO 9.Ae2 Te8 =-=(42) Kramnik 2802 -- Topalov 2711, Dortmund 2001.
    7.Da4+ Cbd7 8.Af4 a6 9.e4 Tb8 0-1(38) Azmaiparashvili 2693 -- Topalov 2735, Cap d'Agde 2003.

  80. 7...a6 8.a4 De7 9.g3 Ag7 =-=(43) Ivanchuk 2719 -- Topalov 2707, Istanbul 2000.

  81. 9.Ad3 b5 0-1(79) Van Wely 2632 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999; 0-1(48) Van Wely 2605 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998.

  82. 1...d6 2.d4 Cf6 3.Cc3 g6 4.Cf3 Ag7 5.Ae2 OO 6.OO c6 7.a4 Cbd7 8.a5 Dc7 9.Ae3 e5 0-1(81) Lutz 2610 -- Topalov 2700, Frankfurt 1999; 4...c6 5.a4 Ag7 6.h3 OO 7.Ae3 b6 8.Ae2 Dc7 9.OO Cbd7 =-=(22) Rodriguez Cespedes 2477 -- Topalov 2707, Barcelona 2000; 4.Ae3 Ag7 5.Dd2 c6 6.f3 b5 7.Cge2 Cbd7 8.Ah6 Axh6 9.Dxh6 Ab7 1-0(44) Kasparov 2812 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999; 4.f4 Ag7 5.Cf3 OO 6.Ad3 Cc6 7.e5 dxe5 8.dxe5 Cd5 9.OO Ccb4 1-0(49) Shirov 2726 -- Topalov 2700, Monte Carlo 1999; 4.g3 Ag7 5.Ag2 OO 6.Cge2 e5 7.h3 Cc6 8.Ae3 a6 9.OO exd4 1-0(44) Ivanchuk 2714 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999; 4.Ag5 Ag7 5.Dd2 h6 6.Ah4 g5 7.Ag3 Ch5 8.OOO Cc6 9.De3 Ad7 1-0(40) Leko 2694 -- Topalov 2700, Frankfurt 1999.
    1...c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Af5 4.Cc3 e6 5.g4 Ag6 6.Cge2 c5 7.Ae3 Cc6 8.dxc5 h5 9.Cf4 d4 =-=(36) Shirov 2723 -- Topalov 2743, Wijk aan Zee 2003; 4.g4 Ag6 5.Ch3 e6 6.Cf4 Ae4 7.f3 Dh4+ 8.Re2 Ag6 9.Ae3 Cd7 0-1(52) Morozevich 2678 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003; 3.Cd2 dxe4 4.Cxe4 Af5 5.Cg3 Ag6 6.Ac4 e6 7.C1e2 Ad6 8.Cf4 Dh4 9.Cgh5 Axh5 =-=(35) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Leon 1998; 3.Cc3 dxe4 4.Cxe4 Cd7 5.Cg5 Cgf6 6.Ad3 e6 7.C1f3 Ad6 8.De2 h6 9.Ce4 Cxe4 =-=(47) Shirov 2723 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003.

  83. 2.d3 c5 3.Cf3 Cc6 4.g3 d5 5.Cbd2 g6 6.Ag2 Ag7 7.c3 Cge7 8.h4 h6 9.OO b6 1-0(28) Gelfand 2675 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998.

  84. 2...a6 3.Cd2 d5 4.Cgf3 c5 5.dxc5 Axc5 6.Ad3 Cc6 7.OO Cge7 8.exd5 exd5 9.Cb3 Ab6 =-=(42) Anand 2784 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999.

  85. 3.Cd2 a6 4.Cgf3 Cf6 5.e5 Cfd7 6.c4 dxc4 7.Axc4 Cb6 8.Ab3 Ad7 9.OO Ac6 1-0(54) Rublevsky 2662 -- Topalov 2702, Frankfurt 2000; 4...c5 5.dxc5 Axc5 6.Ad3 Ce7 7.OO Cbc6 8.c3 OO 9.Dc2 h6 =-=(86) Kotronias 2545 -- Topalov 2640, Varna 1994.
    3.exd5 exd5 4.Cf3 Cf6 5.Ag5 c6 6.Ad3 De7+ 7.Rf1 h6 8.Ah4 Dd8 9.De2+ Ae6 1-0(52) Kramnik 2790 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998.
    3.e5 c5 4.c3 Cc6 5.Cf3 Ad7 6.Ae2 f6 7.OO Db6 8.dxc5 Axc5 9.b4 Ae7 1-0(37) Polgar 2630 -- Topalov 2640, Dos Hermanas 1994.

  86. 3...Cf6 4.Ag5 dxe4 5.Cxe4 Ae7 6.Axf6 gxf6 7.Cf3 a6 8.c4 f5 9.Cc3 Af6 1-0(27) Shirov 2751 -- Topalov 2702, Sarajevo 2000; 4.Ad3 c5 5.Cf3 c4 6.Ae2 dxe4 7.Ce5 Cbd7 8.Cxc4 Ae7 9.OO b6 =-=(20) Rabiega 2477 -- Topalov 2702, Frankfurt 2000.

  87. 7.Ag5 c5 8.Ac4 Da5+ 9.c3 Ae7 =-=(77) Shirov 2690 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997.

  88. 9.OO Ae7 =-=(49) Anand 2765 -- Topalov 2725, Monte Carlo 1997.

  89. 2.Ac4 Cf6 3.d3 Ac5 4.Cf3 d6 5.c3 Cc6 6.Ab3 a6 7.Cbd2 OO 8.Cf1 d5 9.exd5 Cxd5 0-1(64) Najer 2624 -- Topalov 2757, Ajaccio 2004; 3...c6 4.Cf3 Ae7 5.OO d6 6.a4 OO 7.Te1 Cbd7 8.Cc3 Cc5 9.d4 exd4 0-1(53) Kharlov 2593 -- Topalov 2737, Tripoli 2004.

  90. 2...Cf6 3.Cxe5 d6 4.Cf3 Cxe4 5.d4 d5 6.Ad3 Cc6 7.OO Ae7 8.c4 Cb4 9.Ae2 Ae6 1-0(48) Leko 2713 -- Topalov 2739, Dubai 2002; =-=(38) Shirov 2706 -- Topalov 2733, Moscow 2001; =-=(33) Nataf 2546 -- Topalov 2739, Cannes 2002; 9...OO 0-1(51) Karjakin 2556 -- Topalov 2735, Leon 2003; 1-0(85) Karjakin 2556 -- Topalov 2735, Leon 2003; 8.Cc3 Af5 9.De1 Ab4 1-0(31) Svidler 2747 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004; 5.Ad3 Cf6 6.h3 Ae7 7.OO OO 8.c3 c5 9.Ac2 Cc6 0-1(40) Morozevich 2749 -- Topalov 2711, Dortmund 2001; 6...Cbd7 7.OO Cc5 8.Ae2 d5 9.d4 Cce4 =-=(61) Vescovi 2585 -- Topalov 2733, Moscow 2001; 5.De2 De7 6.d3 Cf6 7.Cc3 Dxe2+ 8.Axe2 g6 9.Ae3 Ag7 1-0(36) Shirov 2697 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002.

  91. 3.d4 exd4 4.Cxd4 Ac5 5.Cxc6 Df6 6.Dd2 dxc6 7.Cc3 Ce7 8.Df4 Cg6 9.Dxf6 gxf6 =-=(28) Kasparov 2785 -- Topalov 2750, Las Palmas 1996; 5.Cb3 Ab6 6.De2 d6 7.Ae3 Cf6 8.Cc3 OO 9.OOO Te8 1-0(48) Ivanchuk 2716 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004; 5.Ae3 Df6 6.c3 Cge7 7.Cc2 Ab6 8.Ae2 OO 9.OO Cg6 =-=(34) Strikovic 2470 -- Topalov 2757, Bilbao 2004.
    3.Ac4 Cf6 4.d3 Ac5 5.c3 d6 6.Ab3 a6 7.Cbd2 OO 8.h3 Aa7 9.Cf1 d5 =-=(27) Movsesian 2647 -- Topalov 2737, Tripoli 2004.

  92. 3...f5 4.Cc3 Cf6 5.exf5 Ac5 6.OO OO 7.Axc6 dxc6 8.Cxe5 Axf5 9.d3 De8 1-0(44) Svidler 2713 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999.

  93. 9.Cc3 Re8 =-=(34) Lutz 2650 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002; 1-0(67) Svidler 2690 -- Topalov 2740, Linares 1998; 9...h6 =-=(42) Shirov 2736 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004.

  94. 4.Axc6 dxc6 5.OO f6 6.d4 Ag4 7.dxe5 Dxd1 8.Txd1 fxe5 9.Cbd2 OOO 1-0(76) Shirov 2690 -- Topalov 2725, Linares 1997; 6...exd4 7.Cxd4 c5 8.Cb3 Dxd1 9.Txd1 Ag4 =-=(40) Morovic Fernandez 2570 -- Topalov 2635, Leon 1993; 5...Ag4 6.h3 h5 7.d3 Df6 8.Cbd2 Ce7 9.Te1 Cg6 =-=(37) Shirov 2690 -- Topalov 2725, Madrid 1997; 8.Ae3 Axf3 9.Dxf3 Dxf3 0-1(82) Shirov 2690 -- Topalov 2725, Madrid 1997.

  95. 5...Ae7 6.Te1 b5 7.Ab3 OO 8.a4 Ab7 9.d3 d6 =-=(38) Kasparov 2831 -- Topalov 2735, Linares 2004; 8.h3 Ab7 9.d3 d6 =-=(68) Shirov 2690 -- Topalov 2725, Madrid 1997; 8.c3 d5 9.exd5 Cxd5 1-0(40) Anand 2710 -- Topalov 2635, Las Palmas 1993; 8.d3 d6 9.c3 Ca5 1-0(31) Smirin 2640 -- Topalov 2650, Biel 1993; 7...d6 8.c3 OO 9.d4 Ag4 =-=(19) Ponomariov 2718 -- Topalov 2735, Cap d'Agde 2003.
    5...Ac5 6.Cxe5 Cxe5 7.d4 b5 8.Ab3 Axd4 9.Dxd4 d6 =-=(20) Anand 2765 -- Topalov 2725, Linares 1997; 6.d3 d6 7.Cc3 b5 8.Ab3 Ca5 9.Rh1 c6 =-=(29) Anand 2735 -- Topalov 2750, Las Palmas 1996; 6.c3 b5 7.Ac2 d6 8.a4 Ag4 9.h3 Ah5 =-=(82) Polgar 2645 -- Topalov 2725, Dos Hermanas 1997.

  96. 7.c3 d6 8.d4 Ab6 9.a4 Tb8 0-1(64) Leko 2745 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001.

  97. 8.axb5 axb5 9.Cxe5 Cxe5 =-=(30) Kasparov 2795 -- Topalov 2725, Novgorod 1997.
    8.d3 d6 9.c3 Ag4 =-=(50) Adams 2744 -- Topalov 2711, Dortmund 2001.

  98. 9.d4 Ab6 =-=(34) Shirov 2715 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002; 1-0(30) Kramnik 2777 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004; 1-0(29) Anand 2770 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998.
    9.d3 OO =-=(29) Leko 2722 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004.

  99. 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Dxd5 4.d4 Cf6 5.Cf3 Ag4 6.Ae2 e6 7.h3 Ah5 8.Ae3 cxd4 9.cxd4 Cc6 =-=(61) Adams 2660 -- Topalov 2640, Las Palmas 1994; 8.OO Cc6 9.a3 Ae7 =-=(33) Short 2655 -- Topalov 2630, Novgorod 1995; 6.dxc5 Dxc5 7.Ca3 a6 8.Ae3 Dc7 9.Da4+ Ad7 1-0(47) Olafsson 2475 -- Topalov 2743, Reykjavik 2003; 4.Cf3 Cf6 5.d4 Ag4 6.Ae2 e6 7.h3 Ah5 8.OO Cc6 9.Ae3 cxd4 0-1(64) Lautier 2645 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998; 2...e6 3.d4 d5 4.e5 Cc6 5.Cf3 Ad7 6.Ae2 Ch6 7.OO Cf5 8.Ca3 cxd4 9.cxd4 Axa3 =-=(41) Shirov 2690 -- Topalov 2725, Dos Hermanas 1997; 2...d6 3.d4 Cf6 4.dxc5 Cc6 5.Ac4 Cxe4 6.Axf7+ Rxf7 7.Dd5+ e6 8.Dxe4 d5 9.Df3+ Df6 =-=(31) Azmaiparashvili 2620 -- Topalov 2670, Elenite 1995.
    2.b3 Cc6 3.Ab2 a6 4.f4 e6 5.Cf3 Cf6 6.d3 d5 7.Cbd2 Ae7 8.g3 OO 9.e5 Cd7 0-1(62) Short 2683 -- Topalov 2702, Sarajevo 2000.

  100. 2...e6 3.f4 Cc6 4.Cf3 d5 5.Ab5 Ce7 6.Ce5 Ad7 7.Cxd7 Dxd7 8.exd5 exd5 9.OO OOO 0-1(65) Short 2690 -- Topalov 2725, Dos Hermanas 1997; 3.Cf3 a6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Cxd4 b5 6.Ad3 Ab7 7.OO Db6 8.Cf3 Dc7 9.Te1 Ac5 1-0(61) Adams 2715 -- Topalov 2700, Tilburg 1998; 3.g3 d5 4.d3 Cc6 5.exd5 exd5 6.Ag2 Cf6 7.Cge2 d4 8.Ce4 Cxe4 9.dxe4 Ae7 =-=(22) Short 2697 -- Topalov 2700, Sarajevo 1999.
    2...d6 3.f4 g6 4.Cf3 Ag7 5.Ab5+ Ad7 6.a4 Cc6 7.OO e6 8.Axc6 Axc6 9.d4 Cf6 =-=(51) Ivanchuk 2725 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 1997; 3.g3 Cc6 4.Ag2 g6 5.d3 Ag7 6.Ae3 Cf6 7.h3 e5 8.Cge2 OO 9.OO b5 =-=(56) Adams 2716 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1999; 3.Cf3 Cf6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Cxd4 a6 6.Ae3 Cg4 7.Ac1 Cf6 8.Tg1 b5 9.g4 Ab7 0-1(36) Svidler 2713 -- Topalov 2700, Frankfurt 1999.
    2...Cc6 3.f4 g6 4.Cf3 Ag7 5.Ab5 Cd4 6.Ad3 d6 7.Cxd4 cxd4 8.Ce2 Cf6 9.OO OO 1-0(36) Polgar 2665 -- Topalov 2750, Dortmund 1996; 3.Cf3 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Cxd4 Ag7 6.Ae3 d6 7.Ae2 Cf6 8.OO OO 9.Dd2 Cg4 =-=(45) Timman 2635 -- Topalov 2630, Novgorod 1995.

  101. 9.a4 Cg4 =-=(37) Svidler 2713 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999.
    9.OO a4 0-1(36) Svidler 2713 -- Topalov 2700, Linares 1999.
    8...d6 9.h3 Ca5 0-1(35) Polgar 2665 -- Topalov 2750, Novgorod 1996.

  102. 3.c3 d5 4.exd5 exd5 5.d4 a6 6.Af4 Cc6 7.Ae2 Cf6 8.OO Ae7 9.dxc5 Axc5 =-=(76) Kasparov 2785 -- Topalov 2750, Geneve 1996; 4.e5 Cc6 5.d4 Ad7 6.Ae2 Db6 7.OO Ch6 8.b3 cxd4 9.cxd4 Cf5 0-1(49) Timman 2635 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998; 3...Cf6 4.e5 Cd5 5.Ac4 d6 6.d4 cxd4 7.cxd4 Cb6 8.Ad3 dxe5 9.dxe5 Ca6 1-0(40) Rublevsky 2649 -- Topalov 2757, Bastia 2004; 5...b6 6.Axd5 exd5 7.OO Aa6 8.d3 Ae7 9.Te1 OO 0-1(46) Rublevsky 2649 -- Topalov 2757, Ajaccio 2004.
    3.Cc3 a6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Cxd4 Cc6 6.Ae2 d6 7.OO Cf6 8.Ae3 Ae7 9.f4 OO 1-0(38) Anand 2735 -- Topalov 2750, Dortmund 1996.
    3.b3 b6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Cxd4 Ab7 6.Ad3 Ac5 7.Ae3 Df6 8.c3 Cc6 9.Ac2 Cxd4 1-0(42) Kasimdzhanov 2652 -- Topalov 2737, Tripoli 2004.

  103. 4...Cc6 5.Cc3 d6 6.Ae3 Cf6 7.f4 a6 8.Df3 Dc7 9.OOO Ad7 1-0(39) Kramnik 2807 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003; 5...Dc7 6.Ae2 a6 7.OO Cf6 8.Ae3 Ae7 9.f4 d6 1-0(43) Almasi 2676 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003; 5...a6 6.g3 Cge7 7.Ae3 b5 8.Cb3 d6 9.f4 Ad7 =-=(35) Leko 2625 -- Topalov 2700, Leon 1996; 5.Cb5 d6 6.Af4 e5 7.Ae3 a6 8.C5c3 Cf6 9.Ag5 Ae7 =-=(42) Leko 2625 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1996.
    4...Cf6 5.Cc3 Cc6 6.Cxc6 bxc6 7.e5 Cd5 8.Ce4 Ab7 9.Ae2 c5 1-0(81) Leko 2722 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002; 6.Cdb5 d6 7.Af4 e5 8.Ag5 a6 9.Ca3 b5 =-=(35) Shirov 2697 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002.

  104. 5.Cc3 Dc7 6.Ae2 b5 7.OO b4 8.Ca4 Ab7 9.c3 Cf6 1-0(37) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Sofia 1998.

  105. 5...Db6 6.Cb3 Dc7 7.De2 Cf6 8.Cc3 d6 9.f4 Ae7 1-0(34) Shirov 2710 -- Topalov 2740, Linares 1998.

  106. 7.Dg4 g6 8.Cc3 d6 9.Ae3 b5 0-1(47) Li Shilong 2526 -- Topalov 2757, Bilbao 2004.

  107. 8.Dg4 g6 9.De2 Cd7 0-1(53) Motylev 2634 -- Topalov 2735, Bastia 2003.

  108. 9.Cc3 Af6 0-1(61) Leko 2722 -- Topalov 2745, Dortmund 2002.

  109. 3.Ab5 d6 4.OO Ad7 5.Te1 Cf6 6.c3 a6 7.Af1 Ag4 8.d3 e6 9.Cbd2 Cd7 0-1(84) Anand 2794 -- Topalov 2711, Dortmund 2001; =-=(29) Zhang Zhong 2639 -- Topalov 2735, Wijk aan Zee 2004; 8...Cd7 9.Cbd2 e6 =-=(67) Zhang Zhong 2657 -- Topalov 2733, Moscow 2001; 9.h3 Axf3 1-0(42) Bologan 2630 -- Topalov 2743, Reykjavik 2003; 7.Axc6 Axc6 8.d4 Axe4 9.Ag5 Ad5 0-1(49) Ivanchuk 2699 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003; 6.h3 a6 7.Af1 e6 8.c3 Ae7 9.Ca3 OO =-=(37) Leko 2730 -- Topalov 2711, Dortmund 2001; 5.c3 a6 6.Axc6 Axc6 7.d4 Axe4 8.Te1 Cf6 9.Ag5 Ad5 0-1(94) Svidler 2688 -- Topalov 2745, Prague 2002; 4.d4 cxd4 5.Dxd4 Ad7 6.Axc6 Axc6 7.Cc3 Cf6 8.Ag5 e6 9.OOO Ae7 0-1(33) Karjakin 2460 -- Topalov 2739, Dubai 2002; 0-1(55) Timman 2594 -- Topalov 2743, Wijk aan Zee 2003; 4.Axc6+ bxc6 5.OO Ag4 6.c3 Cf6 7.h3 Ah5 8.Te1 e6 9.d3 Ae7 1-0(52) Shirov 2704 -- Topalov 2745, Prague 2002; 6.d3 Cf6 7.Ag5 Cd7 8.Cbd2 f6 9.Ah4 e5 =-=(42) Ivanchuk 2699 -- Topalov 2743, Wijk aan Zee 2003.
    3.c3 Cf6 4.e5 Cd5 5.Ac4 Cb6 6.Ab3 d5 7.exd6 Dxd6 8.OO Ae6 9.d4 cxd4 =-=(57) Morozevich 2742 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002; 9.Ca3 Axb3 1-0(48) Shirov 2737 -- Topalov 2735, Bastia 2003.
    3.Cc3 g6 4.d4 cxd4 5.Cxd4 Ag7 6.Ae3 Cf6 7.Ac4 OO 8.Ab3 d6 9.f3 Ad7 =-=(35) Shirov 2737 -- Topalov 2735, Bastia 2003; 7.Ae2 OO 8.Cb3 d6 9.f4 b6 =-=(75) Fedorov 2575 -- Topalov 2718, Wijk aan Zee 2001.

  110. 4...g6 5.Cc3 Ag7 6.Ae3 Cf6 7.Ac4 OO 8.Ab3 d6 9.f3 Ad7 1-0(37) Shirov 2706 -- Topalov 2733, Moscow 2001; =-=(33) Shirov 2718 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001; =-=(33) Shirov 2706 -- Topalov 2733, Moscow 2001; 5.c4 Cf6 6.Cc3 d6 7.Ae2 Cxd4 8.Dxd4 Ag7 9.OO OO =-=(26) Morozevich 2745 -- Topalov 2718, Wijk aan Zee 2001.

  111. 7.Cd5 Cxd5 8.exd5 Cb8 9.c4 Ae7 1-0(43) Anand 2753 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003.

  112. 9.Axf6 gxf6 0-1(30) Anand 2790 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001; 1-0(67) Anand 2766 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004; =-=(49) Leko 2736 -- Topalov 2743, Monte Carlo 2003; =-=(24) Svidler 2723 -- Topalov 2735, Cap d'Agde 2003; 1-0(44) Shirov 2722 -- Topalov 2707, Leon 2001; =-=(31) Anand 2766 -- Topalov 2735, Sofia 2004; =-=(33) Dolmatov 2630 -- Topalov 2650, Groningen 1993; =-=(33) Vallejo Pons 2663 -- Topalov 2735, Linares 2004.
    9.Cd5 Ae7 1-0(64) Leko 2713 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002; =-=(36) Polgar 2700 -- Topalov 2743, Wijk aan Zee 2003; 0-1(65) Almasi 2640 -- Topalov 2718, Monte Carlo 2001.

  113. 3.Ab5+ Cc6 4.OO Ad7 5.Te1 a6 6.Axc6 Axc6 7.d4 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Cf6 9.Cxc6 bxc6 1-0(60) Adams 2715 -- Topalov 2702, Frankfurt 2000; 6.Af1 Ag4 7.h3 Axf3 8.Dxf3 g6 9.c3 Ag7 0-1(45) Ponomariov 2616 -- Topalov 2690, Las Vegas 1999; 5...Cf6 6.h3 Ce5 7.a4 Cxf3+ 8.Dxf3 a6 9.Axd7+ Cxd7 =-=(23) Adams 2746 -- Topalov 2718, Wijk aan Zee 2001; 6...e6 7.c3 a6 8.Af1 Ae7 9.d4 cxd4 0-1(61) Pierrot 2427 -- Topalov 2733, Moscow 2001; 5.c3 a6 6.Aa4 Cf6 7.Te1 b5 8.Ac2 Ag4 9.h3 Axf3 =-=(62) Ponomariov 2616 -- Topalov 2690, Las Vegas 1999; 3...Ad7 4.Axd7+ Dxd7 5.OO Cf6 6.De2 Cc6 7.c3 e6 8.d4 cxd4 9.cxd4 d5 =-=(63) Kasimdzhanov 2652 -- Topalov 2737, Tripoli 2004; 6.e5 dxe5 7.Cxe5 Dc8 8.Df3 Cbd7 9.Cc4 e6 =-=(47) Kharlov 2627 -- Topalov 2707, New Delhi/Teheran 2000; 5...e6 6.b3 Cf6 7.Te1 Cc6 8.Ab2 Ae7 9.d4 cxd4 1-0(30) Barua 2510 -- Topalov 2650, Biel 1993; 5.c4 g6 6.d4 cxd4 7.Cxd4 Ag7 8.OO Cc6 9.Ce2 Ce5 1-0(33) Morozevich 2605 -- Topalov 2630, Pamplona 1994; 3...Cd7 4.d4 Cf6 5.Cc3 cxd4 6.Dxd4 e5 7.Dd3 h6 8.Ae3 Ae7 9.Ac4 OO =-=(41) Morovic Fernandez 2605 -- Topalov 2640, Las Palmas 1994; 6...g6 7.e5 dxe5 8.Cxe5 Ag7 9.Ag5 a6 =-=(43) Illescas Cordoba 2590 -- Topalov 2640, Las Palmas 1994.
    3.c3 Cf6 4.Ae2 Ad7 5.Dc2 Dc7 6.OO g6 7.d4 cxd4 8.Cxd4 Ag7 9.Ae3 OO =-=(21) Hamdouchi 2541 -- Topalov 2707, Villarrobledo 2000; 4.h3 g6 5.Ad3 Ag7 6.Ac2 e5 7.d3 OO 8.OO Cc6 9.a3 a5 0-1(50) Spraggett 2521 -- Topalov 2690, Cala Galdana 1999.
    3.Cc3 Cf6 4.e5 dxe5 5.Cxe5 a6 6.a4 g6 7.Ac4 e6 8.OO Ag7 9.d3 OO 1-0(33) Anand 2766 -- Topalov 2735, Bastia 2003.
    3.Ac4 Cf6 4.d3 e6 5.Ab3 Ae7 6.OO OO 7.Te1 Cc6 8.c3 d5 9.e5 Cd7 =-=(36) Anand 2765 -- Topalov 2725, Frankfurt 1997.

  114. 4.Dxd4 Ad7 5.c4 Cc6 6.Dd2 g6 7.Ae2 Ag7 8.OO Ag4 9.Cc3 Cf6 1-0(39) Adams 2670 -- Topalov 2740, Wijk aan Zee 1998; 7.b3 Ag7 8.Cc3 Cf6 9.Ab2 Ag4 0-1(37) Polgar 2675 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1996; 4...Cc6 5.Ab5 Ad7 6.Axc6 Axc6 7.Cc3 Cf6 8.Ag5 e6 9.OOO Ae7 =-=(27) Kasimdzhanov 2595 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999.

  115. 5...Cc6 6.Ag5 e6 7.Dd2 a6 8.OOO Ad7 9.f3 Ae7 =-=(58) Ponomariov 2718 -- Topalov 2735, Leon 2003; 9.f4 b5 0-1(48) Almasi 2644 -- Topalov 2739, Monaco 2002; 6.Ac4 Db6 7.Cde2 e6 8.OO a6 9.Ab3 Ae7 =-=(43) Georgiev 2660 -- Topalov 2635, Las Palmas 1993.

  116. 6.Ae2 Ag7 7.OO OO 8.Ag5 a6 9.a4 Cc6 0-1(42) Anand 2715 -- Topalov 2640, Linares 1994; 7.Cb3 OO 8.OO a6 9.Ag5 Cbd7 =-=(67) Hjartarson 2605 -- Topalov 2650, Groningen 1993.
    6.f4 Cc6 7.Cf3 Ag7 8.Ad3 OO 9.OO Ag4 1-0(36) Polgar 2675 -- Topalov 2700, Leon 1996.
    6.g3 Cc6 7.Cde2 Tb8 8.Ag2 b5 9.OO Ag7 1-0(41) Lutz 2580 -- Topalov 2645, Cap d'Agde 1994.

  117. 7.Ae2 OO 8.Dd2 Cc6 9.OOO Cxd4 =-=(23) Shirov 2690 -- Topalov 2700, Madrid 1996.

  118. 7...OO 8.Dd2 Cc6 9.Ac4 Ad7 =-=(47) Short 2695 -- Topalov 2750, Novgorod 1996; =-=(38) Anand 2710 -- Topalov 2635, Madrid 1993.

  119. 9.OOO d5 =-=(29) Shirov 2690 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1996; =-=(41) Adams 2660 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1996; 1-0(42) Kasparov 2805 -- Topalov 2630, Amsterdam 1995.
    9.Ac4 Ad7 0-1(40) Short 2655 -- Topalov 2630, Linares 1995; 0-1(30) Oll 2615 -- Topalov 2645, Moscow 1994; 0-1(24) Ivanchuk 2740 -- Topalov 2670, Belgrade 1995.

  120. 6.f3 e5 7.Cb3 Ae6 8.Ae3 Cbd7 9.g4 Cb6 1-0(46) Svidler 2747 -- Topalov 2735, Wijk aan Zee 2004; 9...b5 =-=(65) Fedorov 2659 -- Topalov 2690, Batumi 1999; 8...Ae7 9.Dd2 h5 =-=(32) Timman 2650 -- Topalov 2690, Bugojno 1999; 6...e6 7.Ae3 b5 8.g4 h6 9.Dd2 Cbd7 0-1(75) Morozevich 2723 -- Topalov 2700, Frankfurt 1999; 8.Dd2 Cbd7 9.OOO Ab7 0-1(31) Korneev 2615 -- Topalov 2690, Cala Galdana 1999; 6...b5 7.a4 b4 8.Cd5 Cxd5 9.exd5 g6 1-0(41) Anand 2784 -- Topalov 2700, Wijk aan Zee 1999; 6...Db6 7.Cb3 e6 8.g4 Cc6 9.De2 Dc7 1-0(51) Leko 2701 -- Topalov 2690, Batumi 1999.
    6.Tg1 b5 7.g4 Ab7 8.Ag2 Cfd7 9.Ae3 e6 0-1(48) Adams 2716 -- Topalov 2700, Frankfurt 1999; 9.a4 bxa4 0-1(50) Polgar 2677 -- Topalov 2700, Frankfurt 1999; 8...e6 9.a3 Cfd7 =-=(59) Leko 2694 -- Topalov 2700, Sarajevo 1999.
    6.f4 Cbd7 7.Ae2 g6 8.OO Ag7 9.a4 OO 1-0(58) Leko 2605 -- Topalov 2670, Belgrade 1995; 7.a4 g6 8.Ad3 Ag7 9.Cf3 OO =-=(35) Tiviakov 2625 -- Topalov 2630, Linares 1995.
    6.Ac4 e6 7.a3 Ae7 8.Aa2 Cc6 9.OO OO 0-1(68) Saltaev 2535 -- Topalov 2750, Yerevan 1996; 7.Ab3 b5 8.OO Ae7 9.Df3 Db6 =-=(94) Hamdouchi 2530 -- Topalov 2645, Cap d'Agde 1994.
    6.g3 e5 7.Cde2 Cbd7 8.a4 b6 9.Ag2 Ab7 =-=(22) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Linares 1998.
    6.Ag5 e6 7.f4 Db6 8.a3 Cc6 9.Cb3 Ae7 =-=(43) Ivanchuk 2735 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1996.

  121. 6...e5 7.Cb3 Ae7 8.OO OO 9.Rh1 b6 1-0(59) Ivanchuk 2740 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998; 0-1(48) Polgar 2677 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1999; =-=(19) Psakhis 2581 -- Topalov 2690, Las Vegas 1999; 9...Cc6 =-=(23) Kramnik 2777 -- Topalov 2735, Wijk aan Zee 2004.

  122. 7.f4 Ae7 8.Ae3 Dc7 9.Af3 Cc6 0-1(51) Anand 2725 -- Topalov 2700, Amsterdam 1996.

  123. 8.a4 Cc6 9.Ae3 OO =-=(48) Kasparov 2775 -- Topalov 2700, Dos Hermanas 1996; =-=(65) Anand 2781 -- Topalov 2700, Linares 1999.

  124. 9.Rh1 Dc7 1-0(34) Ivanchuk 2730 -- Topalov 2750, Novgorod 1996; =-=(34) Smirin 2691 -- Topalov 2707, Sarajevo 2001.

  125. 6...Cg4 7.Ag5 h6 8.Ah4 g5 9.Ag3 Ag7 =-=(36) Anand 2770 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998; 0-1(45) Short 2690 -- Topalov 2725, Novgorod 1997; =-=(51) Anand 2781 -- Topalov 2700, Dortmund 1999; =-=(54) Leko 2555 -- Topalov 2645, Cap d'Agde 1994; 1-0(53) Ponomariov 2616 -- Topalov 2690, Las Vegas 1999; =-=(32) Almasi 2650 -- Topalov 2700, Elista 1998; =-=(24) Adams 2716 -- Topalov 2700, Linares 1999; 1-0(78) Anand 2770 -- Topalov 2740, Linares 1998; 1-0(39) Kasparov 2825 -- Topalov 2740, Sofia 1998; 7.Ac1 Cf6 8.Ae2 e5 9.Cb3 Ae7 1-0(76) Shirov 2726 -- Topalov 2700, Sarajevo 1999; 8...g6 9.OO Ag7 1-0(35) Tiviakov 2640 -- Topalov 2645, New York 1994.
    6...e5 7.Cb3 Ae6 8.f3 Cbd7 9.Dd2 b5 =-=(29) Anand 2766 -- Topalov 2735, Bastia 2003; 1-0(75) Shirov 2751 -- Topalov 2702, Monte Carlo 2000; 1-0(75) Gelfand 2703 -- Topalov 2735, Cap d'Agde 2003; 1-0(37) Kramnik 2777 -- Topalov 2735, Linares 2004; 9.g4 Cb6 =-=(29) Anand 2766 -- Topalov 2735, Bastia 2003; =-=(50) Leko 2722 -- Topalov 2735, Linares 2004; 8...Ae7 9.Dd2 Cbd7 0-1(52) Ivanchuk 2740 -- Topalov 2740, Linares 1998; 8.Dd2 b5 9.OOO Cbd7 1-0(32) Morozevich 2732 -- Topalov 2735, Monaco 2004; 8.Ae2 Ae7 9.OO OO =-=(30) Leko 2722 -- Topalov 2735, Wijk aan Zee 2004; 7.Cf3 Ae7 8.Ac4 OO 9.OO Ae6 1-0(51) Kramnik 2777 -- Topalov 2735, Cap d'Agde 2003.

  126. 7.f3 b5 8.g4 h6 9.Dd2 Cbd7 1-0(34) Kasparov 2849 -- Topalov 2718, Wijk aan Zee 2001; =-=(46) Anand 2795 -- Topalov 2700, Tilburg 1998; =-=(53) Leko 2694 -- Topalov 2700, Linares 1999; 8.Dd2 Cbd7 9.g4 h6 =-=(21) Leko 2713 -- Topalov 2739, Dubai 2002; 8...Ab7 9.g4 h6 0-1(29) Ye Jiangchuan 2575 -- Topalov 2645, Moscow 1994.
    7.Ae2 Dc7 8.a3 b5 9.Dd2 Ab7 1-0(70) Adams 2755 -- Topalov 2707, New Delhi/Teheran 2000; 8.Dd2 b5 9.a3 Ae7 =-=(32) Shirov 2722 -- Topalov 2707, Leon 2001.

  127. 7...e5 8.Cf5 g6 9.g5 gxf5 1-0(24) Shirov 2718 -- Topalov 2718, Wijk aan Zee 2001.

  128. 9.Cf5 h5 1-0(71) Shirov 2710 -- Topalov 2740, Monte Carlo 1998; 0-1(22) Svidler 2710 -- Topalov 2700, Elista 1998; 1-0(46) Timman 2650 -- Topalov 2690, Dortmund 1999.
    8...b5 9.Ag2 Ab7 0-1(23) Ivanchuk 2730 -- Topalov 2750, Las Palmas 1996.