Veselin Topalov playing the Sicilian as White

Player profile: Veselin Topalov
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 155  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Topalov vs G Minchev 0-1 54 1988 Sofia B57 Sicilian 2. Topalov vs I Miladinovic 1-0 28 1990 A.Kotov memorial B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 3. Topalov vs S Desbonnes   1-0 30 1990 Ch World Cadet's ( under 16 ) B72 Sicilian, Dragon 4. Topalov vs D Rajkovic   1-0 41 1990 Altensteig B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 5. Topalov vs H Nutiu   1-0 37 1990 WchJ B83 Sicilian 6. Topalov vs I Kocovski   ½-½ 53 1991 Stary B32 Sicilian 7. Topalov vs R Ciemniak 1-0 33 1991 Junior DM B32 Sicilian 8. Topalov vs Dorfman 1-0 62 1992 Burgas B42 Sicilian, Kan 9. Topalov vs Alvarez de Tole   1-0 39 1992 It (open) B29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein 10. Topalov vs Larsen 1-0 42 1992 Mesa op B35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4 11. Topalov vs Shirov 1-0 32 1992 It (active) B62 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer 12. Topalov vs Antunes ½-½ 72 1992 Candas B32 Sicilian 13. Topalov vs N Kalesis   1-0 50 1993 Biel izt B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 14. Topalov vs M Sion Castro   1-0 33 1993 Leon (Spain) B40 Sicilian 15. Topalov vs P Haba   ½-½ 15 1993 Budapest (Hungary) B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 16. Topalov vs V Spassov   ½-½ 30 1993 Budapest (Hungary) B33 Sicilian 17. Topalov vs A Romero 1-0 26 1993 Leon (Spain) B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 18. Topalov vs Yudasin   ½-½ 50 1993 Leon (Spain) B65 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 19. Topalov vs Lautier   ½-½ 26 1993 ESP B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 20. Topalov vs J Benjamin   ½-½ 44 1993 Ch World (select) (PCA) B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 21. Topalov vs Judit Polgar 1-0 36 1993 Madrid (Spain) B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 22. Topalov vs Illescas-Cordoba 1-0 30 1994 Alcobendas SPA B33 Sicilian 23. Topalov vs Lautier   ½-½ 63 1994 Las Palmas, Cat.17 B47 Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation 24. Topalov vs Kiril Georgiev ½-½ 30 1994 Elenite (Bulgaria) B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 25. Topalov vs Shirov 1-0 26 1994 Las Palmas, Cat.17 B56 Sicilian  page 1 of 7; games 1-25 of 155    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Topalov wins | Topalov loses

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