Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov
Champions Showdown Rapid, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (C78).
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Game details
- White
- Viswanathan Anand (2779)
- Black
- Veselin Topalov (2760)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Champions Showdown Rapid
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (C78)
About this chess game
This chess game between Viswanathan Anand (2779) and Veselin Topalov (2760) was played at Champions Showdown Rapid in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (C78). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov?
Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov (2016) finished 1–0, a win for Viswanathan Anand.
What opening was played in Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (ECO C78).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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