[Event "Amber-blindfold 07th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1998.03.21"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2710"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. Be3 Be7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. O-O-O d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Qxd5 12. Nb3 Qxd2+ 13. Rxd2 Nb4 14. Kb1 Nd5 15. Bf2 Bg5 16. Rd3 b6 17. g3 Bb7 18. Be2 Rfd8 19. h4 Bh6 20. c4 Nb4 21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. c5 Bd5 23. Rd1 Rb8 24. cxb6 axb6 25. Be1 Nxa2 26. Nd4 g6 27. b3 Ra8 28. Bc4 Bxc4 29. bxc4 Rd8 30. Kc2 Bf8 31. Nc6 Rc8 32. Ne5 Nb4+ 33. Bxb4 Bxb4 34. Rd7 Be1 35. Nxf7 Rxc4+ 36. Kd3 Rc3+ 37. Ke2 Bxg3 38. Ng5 Bxh4 39. Nxe6 Rc2+ 40. Kd3 Rc6 41. Nf4 Rf6 42. Ke4 Rf7 43. Rd5 Bg3 44. Ne2 Re7+ 45. Kd3 Bf2 46. f4 Kf7 47. Nc3 Re3+ 48. Kd2 Rf3 49. Rd7+ Ke6 50. Rxh7 Rxf4 51. Rg7 Kf5 52. Ne2 Rf3 53. Rf7+ Kg4 54. Re7 Bc5 55. Re4+ Kf5 56. Re8 g5 57. Nc1 Kg4 58. Nd3 Rf5 59. Ke2 Kg3 60. Re6 g4 61. Re4 Kh3 62. Nf4+ Kh2 63. Nd3 g3 64. Rh4+ Kg1 65. Nf4 Re5+ 66. Kd3 Kf2 0-1