Final position

GM Topalov (2767) – GM Vallejo (2684) [C65]
20.04.2008 – Game 1

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6 4.0–0 Bc5 5.c3 0–0 6.d4 Bb6 7.Bg5 h6 8.Bh4 d6 9.Qd3 Bd7 10.Nbd2 g5 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.Nxg5 hxg5 13.Bxg5 Kg7 14.a4 a5 15.Nc4 Qc8 16.Nxb6 cxb6 17.f4 Nxe4 18.d5 Nc5 19.Qg3 Ne4 20.Bf6+ Kxf6 21.fxe5+ Ke7 22.Qh4+ f6 23.exf6+ Kd8 24.Qxe4 Bd7 25.Qe7+ Kc7 26.Rf4 Qe8 27.Re1 Qxe7 28.Rc4+ Kb8 29.Rxe7 Bf5 30.Rcc7 Rxf6 31.Rxb7+ Kc8 32.Rec7+ Kd8 33.Rg7 Kc8 34.Rxb6 Bd7 35.c4 Kc7 36.Rc6+ Kd8 37.Rg8+ Be8 38.c5 Ke7 39.Rc7+ Kd8 40.Rh7 dxc5 41.d6 Rxd6 42.Rxe8+ Kxe8 43.Rh8+ Kd7 44.Rxa8 Rd1+ 45.Kf2 Rd2+ 46.Kf3 Rd3+ 47.Kf4 Rb3 48.Rxa5 Rxb2 49.Kf3 Kd6 50.Ra8 c4 51.Rc8 Kd5 52.h4 Ra2 53.h5 Rxa4 54.h6 Ra7 55.g4 Ke5 56.g5 Kf5 57.Rc5+ Kg6 58.Kg4 Ra1 59.Rc6+ Kh7 60.Rc7+ Kg8 61.Kh5 c3 62.Rxc3 Ra6 White wins 1–0

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The second, third and fourth game were drawn. Topalov won by the score of 2.5 – 1.5.
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