Topalov vs Kramnik: Game 10
TOPALOV vs KRAMNIK (Sept, 21 - Oct, 14)
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| NAME |
FED |
FIDE |
RES |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5* |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
| GM Topalov, V |
BUL |
2813 |
5.0 |
0 |
0 |
½ |
½ |
1 |
½ |
½ |
1 |
1 |
0 |
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| GM Kramnik, V |
RUS |
2743 |
5.0 |
1 |
1 |
½ |
½ |
0 |
½ |
½ |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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Kramnik forfeited game 5
Match ON! Kramnik wins Game
10 and tied match 5-5
Kramnik,V - Topalov,V [E08]
WCC Elista RUS (10), 2006.10.08
Annotated by IM Angel Martín
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.g3 Bb4+ 5.Bd2 Be7 6.Bg2 0-0
7.0-0 c6 8.Bf4 Nbd7 9.Qc2 a5 10.Rd1 Nh5 11.Bc1 b5 12.cxb5 cxb5 13.e4 dxe4 14.Qxe4
Rb8 [14...Ra6 15.Qe2; 14...Ra7] 15.Qe2 [ 15.Ne5 Bb7 (15...Nxe5?
16.Qxe5) 16.Qe2 Nhf6 17.Bxb7 Rxb7 18.Nc6 Qe8 19.Nxa5 Rb6 20.Nc3?! Qa8 21.Nb3
b4] 15...Nhf6 16.Bf4 [16.Ne5 Bb7 (16...Nxe5 17.dxe5 Nd7 18.Nc3 Qc7)
17.Bxb7 (17.Nc6 Bxc6 18.Bxc6 b4) 17...Rxb7 18.Nc6 Qe8 19.Nxa5 Rb6
20.Nc3 Qa8!] 16...Rb6 17.Ne5 [17.Nc3 Ba6] 17...Nd5 [17...Bb7 18.Bxb7
Rxb7 19.Nc6] 18.Bxd5!? [18.Nc3 Nxf4 19.gxf4 Ba6 19...Bb7) 20.Nc6
Qe8!] 18...exd5 19.Nc3 Nf6 20.Nxb5 Ba6 21.a4 Ne4 22.Rdc1 Qe8 23.Rc7 [23.Nc4
Rxb5 24.axb5 Bxb5 25.Qf3 Bxc4 26.Rxc4 dxc4 27.Qxe4 Bb4] 23...Bd8 24.Ra7
[24.Rc2 Bxb5 24...f6) 25.axb5 Qxb5 26.Qxb5 Rxb5; 24.Rd7 Nf6 25.Ra7] 24...f6?
[24...Bxb5 25.axb5 Qxb5 26.Qxb5 Rxb5]
Position after 24...f6?
25.Nd7 Rf7 26.Nxb6 Rxa7 27.Nxd5+- Rd7 28.Ndc3 Rxd4 29.Re1
f5 30.Qc2 Rb4 [30...Bxb5 31.Nxb5 Rb4] 31.Nd5 Rxb5 32.axb5 Qxb5
Position after 32...Qxb5
33.Nc7 Qc4 [33...Bxc7 34.Qxc7 Qxb2 35.Qd8+ Kf7 36.Qd7+]
34.Qd1 [34.Qxc4+ Bxc4 35.Ra1] 34...Bxc7 35.Qd7 h6 36.Qxc7 Qb4 37.Qb8+
Qxb8 38.Bxb8 Nd2 39.Ra1 g5 40.f4 Nb3 41.Ra3 Bc4 42.Bc7 g4 1-0
Final position
Kramnik's revenge in Game 10 with two games left
(Photo: WCC Official
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Replay |
 REST
DAY
Monday, October 9 |
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07:00 |
GAME
11 Topalov vs Kramnik
Tuesday, October 10
IM Bill Paschall and
GM Larry Christiansen
GM Amador Rodríguez (spanish) |
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Replay |
REST
DAY
Wednesday, October 11 |
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07:00 |
GAME
12 Kramnik vs Topalov
Thursday, October 12
IM Bill Paschall and
GM John Fedorowicz
IM Michael Rahal (spanish) |
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07:00 |
TIEBREAKS
Friday, October 13
IM Bill Paschall
IM Michael Rahal (spanish) |
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