Position after 10…Nd7

GM Carlsen (2733) – GM Topalov (2780) [A28]
04.03.2008 / Linares – Round 12

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.d3 d5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e4 Nb6 7.Be2 Be7 8.0–0 0–0 9.a4 Be6 10.Be3 Nd7 = 11.d4 exd4 12.Nxd4 Nxd4 13.Qxd4 c6 14.a5 Nc5 15.Qe5 Nb3 16.Ra4 Bd6 17.Qh5 g6 18.Qh6 Be5 19.Bg5 Qc7 20.Be3 Nxa5 21.f4 Bg7 22.Qh4 Bb3 23.Rd4 Rad8 24.e5 Rxd4 25.Bxd4 c5 26.Be3 f6 27.Nb5 Qd8 =+ 28.f5 fxe5 29.Bg5 Qb6 30.f6 c4+ 31.Kh1 Qxb5 32.fxg7 Rxf1+ 33.Bxf1 Kxg7 = 34.Bd8 Nc6??? This gives White a forced mate 35.Qf6+ Kg8 36.Qe6+ Kf8 37.Bg5 1–0

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