Veselin Topalov vs Xiangzhi Bu
Pearl Spring, 2008 · Result ½–½ · Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line (D19).
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Game details
- White
- Veselin Topalov (2791)
- Black
- Xiangzhi Bu (2714)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Pearl Spring
- Year
- 2008
- Opening
- Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line (D19)
About this chess game
This chess game between Veselin Topalov (2791) and Xiangzhi Bu (2714) was played at Pearl Spring in 2008 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line (D19). 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 Veselin Topalov vs Xiangzhi Bu?
Veselin Topalov vs Xiangzhi Bu (2008) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Veselin Topalov vs Xiangzhi Bu?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line (ECO D19).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Veselin Topalov vs Xiangzhi Bu, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.