[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.20"] [Round "1.4"] [White "Topalov, Veselin"] [Black "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2740"] [BlackElo "2739"] [ECO "C24"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 c6 4. Nf3 d5 5. Bb3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 a5 8. a4 O-O 9. exd5 cxd5 10. Nxe5 Nc6 11. f4 Re8 12. O-O Nxe5 13. fxe5 Rxe5 14. Nc3 h6 15. Rae1 Rg5 16. d4 Bh3 17. Re2 Be6 18. Ref2 Rc8 19. Rf4 Nh5 20. R4f3 Nf6 21. Rf4 Bh3 22. R1f2 Be6 23. Qd3 Qd6 24. Rf1 b6 25. Nd1 Re8 26. c3 Bd7 27. Ne3 Bh3 28. Rxf6 gxf6 29. Rf2 Bd7 30. Rf3 Qe6 31. h4 Rg7 32. Bxd5 Qd6 33. c4 Rg3 34. Nf1 Rg7 35. Ng3 f5 36. Nxf5 Bxf5 37. Qxf5 Qe7 38. Rf4 Qe1+ 39. Rf1 Qe3+ 40. Kh1 Kh8 41. Qf6 Kh7 42. Bxf7 Qg3 43. Bd5 Re3 44. Qf5+ Kh8 45. Qf4 Qxf4 46. Rxf4 Rg6 47. c5 bxc5 48. dxc5 Re1+ 49. Kh2 Rc1 50. c6 Rd6 51. Bf3 Rd2 52. b4 axb4 53. Rxb4 Kg7 54. a5 Ra2 55. Rb5 Ra4 56. Kg3 Kf6 57. h5 Rc3 58. Rb6 Kg5 59. a6 Ra2 60. c7 Rxc7 61. Rg6+ Kf5 62. Rxh6 Rg7+ 63. Kh3 Ra1 64. Kh2 Kg5 65. Rb6 Ra5 66. Rb7 Kh6 67. Be2 Rg8 68. Kh3 Re8 69. Rb6+ Kg5 70. Bf3 Rg8 71. Rd6 Ra4 72. Kh2 Ra3 73. Kg3 Ra5 74. Kf2 Ra3 75. Ke2 Rb8 76. Rg6+ Kf5 77. Kf2 Rh8 78. Kg1 Ra4 79. Kh2 Ra3 80. Rb6 Kg5 81. Rg6+ Kf5 82. Kg1 Ra2 83. Rb6 Kg5 84. Kh2 Rh6 85. Rxh6 Kxh6 86. Bb7 Kxh5 87. Kg3 Kg5 88. Kf3 Kf5 89. Ke3 Ke5 90. Kd3 Ra4 91. Kc3 Kd6 92. Kb3 Ra1 93. Kc4 Ra5 94. Kb4 Ra1 95. Kb5 Rb1+ 96. Kc4 Ra1 97. Kd4 Ra4+ 98. Ke3 Ke5 99. Kf3 Kf5 100. Bc8+ Kg5 101. Ke3 Kh4 102. Kf3 Ra3+ 103. Kf4 Ra4+ 104. Ke5 Kg3 105. Bb7 Rxa6 106. Bxa6 Kxg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.20"] [Round "2.4"] [White "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Black "Topalov, Veselin"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2739"] [BlackElo "2740"] [ECO "C45"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7. Qe2 Nd5 8. h4 Qe6 9. Nd2 Nf4 10. Qe4 Ng6 11. f4 d5 12. Qa4 Bd7 13. Nf3 c5 14. Bb5 c6 15. Be2 Be7 16. h5 Nf8 17. Bd2 c4 18. O-O-O c5 19. Qa3 Qb6 20. Ba5 Qb7 21. Nh4 Ne6 22. Nf5 Nxf4 23. Nxe7 Nxe2+ 24. Kd2 c3+ 25. Kxe2 Bg4+ 26. Kf2 Qxe7 27. Rxd5 O-O 28. Bxc3 Qg5 29. Qxc5 Qf4+ 30. Kg1 Qc1+ 31. Kh2 Qf4+ 32. Kg1 Qc1+ 33. Kh2 Qf4+ 34. g3 Qe4 35. Rd2 Rad8 36. Rf2 Bxh5 37. Re1 Qg6 38. Rf4 Qxc2+ 39. Qf2 Qg6 40. Qxa7 Bg4 41. Qf2 Rd3 42. Kg1 Be6 43. Rf3 Rfd8 44. Rxd3 Rxd3 45. Re3 Rxe3 46. Qxe3 Bxa2 47. Kf2 h6 48. Qd4 Be6 49. Qf4 Bd5 50. Ke3 Qb6+ 51. Qd4 Qc6 52. Kd2 Be6 53. Qd8+ Kh7 54. Qd3+ g6 55. Qe3 Qg2+ 56. Ke1 Bc4 57. Qf2 Qe4+ 58. Kd2 Qd3+ 59. Ke1 Be6 60. Qf4 g5 61. Qf2 Kg6 62. Bd4 Bc4 63. Qe3 Qc2 64. Bc3 Qg2 65. Qf2 Qe4+ 66. Kd2 Kh5 67. Qe3 Qg2+ 68. Kc1 Be6 69. Be1 Bf5 70. Qd2 Qe4 71. Qc3 Kg4 72. b4 Qe2 73. Qd4+ Kh3 74. Qc3 Be6 75. Bd2 Kg2 76. Be1 Kf1 77. Bd2 Kf2 78. Qa3 Qc4+ 79. Kb2 Qd4+ 80. Bc3 Qd1 81. b5 Qe2+ 82. Kc1 Qxb5 83. Bd4+ Kg2 84. Qe3 Qf1+ 85. Kd2 Bg4 86. Bc5 Qd1+ 87. Kc3 Qf3 88. Kd2 Kxg3 89. Bf8 Qxe3+ 90. Kxe3 h5 91. Be7 h4 92. Bxg5 h3 93. Bf4+ Kg2 0-1

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.20"] [Round "3.4"] [White "Topalov, Veselin"] [Black "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2740"] [BlackElo "2739"] [ECO "C53"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Nbd2 d6 7. O-O a6 8. Bb3 Re8 9. Ng5 Re7 10. h3 h6 11. Ngf3 Be6 12. Nh4 d5 13. exd5 Bxd5 14. Qe2 Bxb3 15. Nxb3 Bb6 16. Nf5 Re6 17. Be3 Nd4 18. cxd4 exd4 19. Nbxd4 Bxd4 20. Qf3 Bxe3 21. fxe3 Qxd3 22. Qxb7 Rae8 23. Qxc7 Nd5 24. Qg3 Rg6 25. Qf3 Qe4 26. Rad1 Nxe3 27. Rd8 Rxg2+ 28. Kh1 Kh7 29. Rxe8 Qxe8 30. Nxe3 Rxb2 31. Nf5 Qe5 32. Ng3 Rxa2 33. Qd3+ Kg8 34. Qb3 Qb2 35. Qxf7+ Kh7 36. Qf5+ Kh8 37. Qf8+ Kh7 38. Qf5+ Kh8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.20"] [Round "4.4"] [White "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Black "Topalov, Veselin"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2739"] [BlackElo "2740"] [ECO "C45"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Nb3 Bb6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Qe2 a5 8. a4 Nb4 9. Bf4 Nf6 10. O-O-O Qe7 11. Qd2 O-O 12. f3 Be6 13. Nd4 d5 14. e5 Bxd4 15. Qxd4 Nd7 16. Nb5 c5 17. Qf2 d4 18. Qg3 Bf5 19. Rd2 Nd5 20. Nd6 Bg6 21. Nc4 Nxf4 22. Qxf4 f6 23. exf6 Rxf6 24. Qc7 Re6 25. Bd3 Ne5 26. Qxe7 Nxd3+ 27. cxd3 Rxe7 28. Kc2 Bf7 29. b3 Ra6 30. Rdd1 Rg6 31. g3 Bd5 32. Rhe1 Rge6 33. Rxe6 Rxe6 34. f4 Bxc4 35. bxc4 Rh6 36. Rd2 Rb6 37. Re2 Rb4 38. Re7 h5 39. h3 b6 40. Rb7 Kh7 41. g4 hxg4 42. hxg4 Kg6 43. Rc7 Rxa4 44. Rc6+ Kf7 45. Rxb6 Ra2+ 46. Rb2 Ra3 47. Rb5 a4 48. Rxc5 Ra2+ 49. Kc1 Rg2 50. Rd5 Rxg4 51. Rxd4 g5 52. Rd7+ Ke6 53. Rg7 Rxf4 54. Rxg5 Rf2 55. Ra5 Ra2 56. d4 a3 57. Re5+ Kd7 58. Re3 Kd6 59. Rc3 Kc6 60. Rc2 Ra1+ 61. Kd2 Rh1 62. Kc3 Rd1 63. Rh2 Kb6 64. Ra2 Rc1+ 65. Kb4 Rd1 66. d5 Rb1+ 67. Kc3 Rc1+ 68. Kd3 Rd1+ 69. Kc2 Rh1 70. Rxa3 Kc5 71. Ra4 Rh3 72. Kb2 Rg3 73. Ra3 Rg2+ 74. Kb3 Rg3+ 75. Ka4 Rg8 76. Rc3 Rb8 77. Ka3 Rb7 78. Rc2 Rb8 79. Rb2 Rh8 80. Rc2 Rb8 81. Rc1 Rb7 82. Ka4 Rb8 83. Rc2 Rb7 84. Ka3 Rb8 85. Rb2 Rh8 86. Rb4 Rh3+ 87. Rb3 Rh8 88. Rb4 Rh3+ 89. Ka4 Rh8 90. Ka3 Rh3+ 91. Rb3 Rh8 92. Rc3 Rb8 93. Ka2 Rb7 94. Rc2 Rb8 95. Rb2 Rh8 96. Kb3 Rh3+ 97. Ka4 Kxc4 98. Rd2 Rh8 99. Ka5 Kc5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.21"] [Round "5.4"] [White "Topalov, Veselin"] [Black "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2740"] [BlackElo "2739"] [ECO "C53"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 O-O 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Nbd2 d6 9. a4 Nh5 10. Bg3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 Nb8 12. O-O Nd7 13. Re1 c6 14. d4 Qc7 15. Bb3 g6 16. Nc4 Kg7 17. Qd2 Rd8 18. Qc2 Nb6 19. Ne3 Nd7 20. Rad1 Nf6 21. Nh2 h5 22. f4 h4 23. fxe5 dxe5 24. gxh4 exd4 25. cxd4 Qg3 26. Nf3 Nh5 27. Nf1 Qf4 28. Qf2 Bg4 29. Rd3 Rf8 30. g3 Qf6 31. N1h2 Be6 32. Bxe6 Qxe6 33. b3 Rad8 34. Kg2 a5 35. Qe3 Nf6 36. Ng5 Qd7 37. Rf1 Ng4 38. Nxg4 Qxg4 39. Nf3 Bd6 40. Qe1 Rh8 41. Nh2 Qe6 42. Rf2 Rhe8 43. Re2 f5 44. Rde3 f4 45. gxf4 Bxf4 46. Rd3 Bxh2 47. Kxh2 Rxd4 48. Rxd4 Qe5+ 49. Kg2 Qxd4 50. Qxa5 Rxe4 51. Rxe4 Qxe4+ 52. Kg3 Qe3+ 53. Kg4 Qe4+ 54. Kg3 Qd3+ 55. Kg4 Qd1+ 56. Kf4 Qd4+ 57. Kg5 Qg1+ 58. Kf4 Qd4+ 59. Kg5 Qe3+ 60. Kg4 Qxb3 61. Qe5+ Kf8 62. Qb8+ Ke7 63. Qc7+ Ke6 64. Qc8+ Kd6 65. Qd8+ Kc5 66. Qf8+ Kb6 67. Qd8+ Ka6 68. Qa8+ Kb6 69. Qd8+ Ka6 70. Qa8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.21"] [Round "6.4"] [White "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Black "Topalov, Veselin"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2739"] [BlackElo "2740"] [ECO "B94"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Bc4 Qb6 8. Bb3 e6 9. Qd2 Be7 10. O-O-O Nc5 11. Rhe1 h6 12. Bh4 O-O 13. g3 Qc7 14. f4 b5 15. e5 dxe5 16. fxe5 Nh7 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 18. Nc6 Qg5 19. Re3 Bb7 20. h4 Qg4 21. Ne7+ Kh8 22. Qd6 Nxb3+ 23. axb3 Rfe8 24. Ne2 Nf8 25. Nf4 g5 26. hxg5 hxg5 27. Ne2 Rad8 28. Qxd8 Rxd8 29. Rxd8 Kg7 30. c3 Qh3 31. Nd4 Be4 32. Nc8 Bg6 33. Nd6 Qf1+ 34. Kd2 Qf2+ 35. Ne2 Nh7 36. g4 Qf1 37. Rg3 f6 38. Rd7+ Kg8 39. Rd8+ Kg7 40. Rd7+ Kg8 41. Rd8+ Kg7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.21"] [Round "7.4"] [White "Topalov, Veselin"] [Black "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2740"] [BlackElo "2739"] [ECO "C42"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Qxe2+ 8. Bxe2 g6 9. h3 Bg7 10. Nd4 Bd7 11. Bf3 Nc6 12. Be3 Ne5 13. Bxb7 Rb8 14. Bd5 c5 15. Nb3 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bc6 17. Nf4 a5 18. O-O-O a4 19. Na5 Rb5 20. Nxc6 Nxc6 21. c3 a3 22. Rd2 Kd7 23. Nd5 axb2+ 24. Rxb2 Rxb2 25. Kxb2 Ke6 26. Nf4+ Kd7 27. Ra1 Rb8+ 28. Kc2 Nb4+ 29. Kd2 Nc6 30. Rc1 Ra8 31. Rc2 Ne5 32. d4 Nc4+ 33. Kd3 Ra4 34. Bc1 Nb6 35. dxc5 dxc5 36. c4 Kc6 37. g3 Ra8 38. h4 Rd8+ 39. Ke2 Re8+ 40. Kf3 Ra8 41. Nd3 Bd4 42. Be3 Bxe3 43. fxe3 Kd6 44. Nf2 f5 45. e4 Ra4 46. exf5 gxf5 47. Nd3 Nxc4 48. Kf2 Kd5 49. Nf4+ Kc6 50. Nd3 Kd5 51. Nf4+ Kd6 52. Nd3 Ra3 53. Ke2 Ra4 54. Kf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.21"] [Round "8.4"] [White "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Black "Topalov, Veselin"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2739"] [BlackElo "2740"] [ECO "C17"] 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 cxd4 7. Qg4 Kf8 8. Nb5 Bb6 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Bb2 a5 11. Nbxd4 axb4 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. axb4 Rxa1+ 14. Bxa1 c5 15. bxc5 Bxc5 16. Bd3 Qa5+ 17. Ke2 Nh6 18. Qf4 Ba6 19. Rb1 Rg8 20. Bd4 Bxd4 21. Qxd4 Bxd3+ 22. cxd3 g5 23. g4 Kg7 24. Kf1 Rc8 25. Qe3 Qd8 26. h3 Ng8 27. Nxg5 h6 28. Nf3 Ne7 29. h4 Ra8 30. h5 Ra4 31. d4 Nc6 32. Qf4 Qe7 33. Kg2 Rc4 34. Rb2 Rc3 35. Ra2 Rc4 36. Ra8 f6 37. exf6+ Qxf6 38. Rg8+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.22"] [Round "9.4"] [White "Topalov, Veselin"] [Black "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2740"] [BlackElo "2739"] [ECO "C27"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. Qxe5 O-O 7. Nf3 Ne8 8. d4 Nf6 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qf4 d5 11. Ne5 Na5 12. Re1 c6 13. Qg3 Bf5 14. Re2 Ne4 15. Nxe4 Bxe4 16. Bf4 Bh4 17. Qg4 Nxb3 18. axb3 Be7 19. Rae1 Bd6 20. f3 Bg6 21. h4 Bxe5 22. Rxe5 Qc8 23. Qg3 h5 24. Kh2 Kh7 25. Re7 Qf5 26. R1e2 f6 27. Rxb7 Rfe8 28. Rd2 a5 29. Bd6 a4 30. bxa4 Rxa4 31. Qf4 Qxf4+ 32. Bxf4 Ra1 33. Kg3 Rae1 34. Kf2 Rh1 35. Bg3 Bf5 36. Rc7 Re6 37. Re2 Rxe2+ 38. Kxe2 Rc1 39. Rxc6 Rxc2+ 40. Rxc2 Bxc2 41. Kd2 Bf5 42. Kc3 Kg8 43. Kb4 Kf7 44. Kc5 Ke8 45. b4 Kd7 46. Bd6 Bd3 47. Bf8 g6 48. Bg7 Bf1 49. g4 hxg4 50. fxg4 Be2 51. Bxf6 Bxg4 52. b5 Be2 53. b6 Bc4 54. Bg5 Ba6 55. Kxd5 Bb7+ 56. Ke5 Bf3 57. d5 Bg2 58. Bf4 Kc8 59. Ke6 Kb7 60. d6 Bh3+ 61. Ke7 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.22"] [Round "10.4"] [White "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Black "Topalov, Veselin"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [WhiteElo "2739"] [BlackElo "2740"] [ECO "C65"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Na4 Bb6 8. c3 h6 9. Nxb6 axb6 10. Re1 Re8 11. h3 Bd7 12. Ba4 Ne7 13. Bc2 Ng6 14. d4 b5 15. Bd2 b6 16. Nh2 d5 17. dxe5 Rxe5 18. exd5 Rxd5 19. Nf3 c5 20. Qb1 Nh4 21. Nxh4 Rxd2 22. Qc1 Be6 23. Nf3 Rd6 24. a3 Nd5 25. Be4 Qf6 26. Qc2 Rad8 27. Rad1 Nf4 28. Rxd6 Rxd6 29. Rd1 Bc4 30. Rxd6 Qxd6 31. Qd2 Qxd2 32. Nxd2 Bd3 33. Bc6 Kf8 34. h4 Ke7 35. g3 Ng6 36. f4 Kd6 37. Be8 Ke7 38. Bc6 Kd6 39. Be8 Ke7 40. Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.22"] [Round "11.4"] [White "Topalov, Veselin"] [Black "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2740"] [BlackElo "2739"] [ECO "C27"] 1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nxe4 4. Qh5 Nd6 5. Bb3 Be7 6. Qxe5 O-O 7. Nf3 Ne8 8. d4 Nf6 9. O-O Nc6 10. Qf4 d5 11. Ne5 Na5 12. Re1 c6 13. Qf3 Nxb3 14. axb3 Ne8 15. Bf4 Nd6 16. Ne2 Bf5 17. Nxc6 bxc6 18. Bxd6 Bxc2 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Qc3 Bg6 21. Qxc6 Rfe8 22. h3 Rac8 23. Qxd5 Red8 24. Qa5 Qf6 25. Rac1 Rb8 26. Rc3 a6 27. Re3 h6 28. Rc1 Kh7 29. Rc5 Rd7 30. Qc3 Rdd8 31. d5 Qf5 32. Nd4 Qb1+ 33. Re1 Qd3 34. Nc6 Qxc3 35. Rxc3 Re8 36. Rxe8 Rxe8 37. Re3 Rc8 38. g4 f6 39. Re7 Be8 40. Nd4 Kg8 41. d6 Rd8 42. Rxg7+ Kxg7 43. Ne6+ Kg6 44. Nxd8 Bb5 45. Ne6 Kf7 46. Nc7 Bd3 47. b4 f5 48. Kg2 Kf6 49. Nd5+ 1-0

[Event "Champions Showdown Rapid"] [Site "Saint Louis USA"] [Date "2019.02.22"] [Round "12.4"] [White "Dominguez Perez, L"] [Black "Topalov, Veselin"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2739"] [BlackElo "2740"] [ECO "C65"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. O-O d6 6. c3 O-O 7. Nbd2 a6 8. Ba4 h6 9. h3 b5 10. Bc2 Re8 11. Re1 Bb6 12. Nf1 d5 13. exd5 Qxd5 14. Ng3 Bb7 15. Bd2 Rad8 16. Qe2 Qd7 17. Rad1 Bc5 18. b4 Bf8 19. a4 bxa4 20. Ne4 Nd5 21. Qf1 a3 22. Ra1 Ncxb4 23. cxb4 Nxb4 24. Bxb4 Bxb4 25. Reb1 a5 26. Nc5 Bxc5 27. Rxb7 Bb4 28. Qd1 Qc6 29. Rxb4 axb4 30. Ba4 Qd6 31. Bxe8 Rxe8 32. Qc2 c5 33. Kf1 Rd8 34. Ke2 e4 35. dxe4 Qa6+ 36. Ke3 c4 37. Nd4 b3 38. Qc3 b2 39. Rd1 Qb6 0-1