Corus
 
Wijk aan Zee / 2005.01.21
 
Black: Topalov, Veselin (2757)
 

 
White: Short, Nigel D (2674)

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B33: Sicilian, Sveshnikov (Lasker-Pelikan) Variation
 

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. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 Bg5 12. Nc2 O-O 13. g3 Ne7 14. h4 Bh6 15. Bh3 Bxh3 16. Rxh3 a5 17. Kf1 Rc8 18. Nce3 Bxe3 19. Nxe3 Qd7 20. g4 Rfd8 21. h5 Qc6 22. Qf3 d5 23. exd5 Nxd5 24. Nxd5 Rxd5 25. Re1 h6 26. Kg2 Qe6 27. Qf5 Qxf5 28. gxf5 f6 29. Re2 Rc4 30. a3 a4 31. Rhe3 Rf4 32. Rf3 Kf7 33. Kg3 Rc4 34. Rfe3 Rd1 35. Re4 Rg1+ 36. Kh4 Rg5 37. Rxc4 bxc4 38. Re4 Rxf5 39. Rxc4 Rxf2 40. Rxa4 Rxb2 41. Ra7+ Ke6 42. Rxg7 Rh2+ 43. Kg3 Rxh5 44. Rc7 Rh1 45. a4 Ra1 46. Rc6+ Kf5 47. Rc4 h5 48. Kf3 Kg5 49. Ke4 h4 50. Rc8 h3 51. Rg8+ Kh4 52. Kf3 Rf1+ 53. Ke2 Rf4 54. a5 h2 55. a6 Ra4 (Black wins)