[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Meduna, Eduard"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Nbd7 8. O-O

Bb4 9. Nh4 O-O 10. Nxf5 exf5 11. f3 Qe7 12. Qc2 g6 13. a5 Rad8 14. Kh1 Nh5
15.
Qf2 Ndf6 16. e4 f4 17. g4 fxg3 18. hxg3 Qd7 19. Ne2 Rfe8 20. Qg2 Ng7 21. g4
Ne6
1/2-1/2

[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "De Eccher, Stefano"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]

[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2290"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nc6 5. d3 Nf6 6. e4 d6 7. Nge2 Nd7 8. O-O

Nc5 9. Rb1 a5 10. f4 Nd4 11. b3 exf4 12. gxf4 f5 13. Be3 Nxe2+ 14. Nxe2 fxe4
15. dxe4 O-O 16. Qd2 Qe7 17. Rbd1 Kh8 18. Nc3 Bg4 19. Rde1 Rae8 20. Kh1
Qh4 21.
e5 Rd8 22. Bf2 Qh5 23. Qe3 Ne6 24. Nd5 g5 25. Bg3 gxf4 26. Nxf4 Nxf4 27.
Bxf4
dxe5 28. Bxe5 Rxf1+ 29. Bxf1 Bf3+ 30. Kg1 Qg4+ 31. Kf2 Rf8 32. Bxg7+ Qxg7
33.
Qxf3 Qb2+ 34. Re2 Rxf3+ 35. Kxf3 Qf6+ 36. Kg2 a4 37. bxa4 Kg7 38. Kg1
Qb6+ 39.
Rf2 Qb4 40. Kg2 Qxa4 41. Kg1 Qa3 42. Bg2 Qc1+ 43. Bf1 h5 44. Kg2 h4 45. Rf3
Qb2+ 46. Rf2 Qa3 47. Kg1 Kg6 48. Be2 Kg5 49. Bf1 b6 50. Bg2 Qc1+ 51. Bf1
Qe3
52. Kg2 c6 53. Be2 h3+ 54. Kg1 Kh4 55. Bf1 b5 56. cxb5 cxb5 57. Be2 Qg5+
58.
Kh1 b4 59. Bf1 Qc1 60. Kg1 Qe3 61. Ba6 Qg5+ 62. Kh1 Qd5+ 63. Kg1 Qg8+
64. Kf1
Qg6 65. Bb7 Qb1+ 66. Ke2 Qxa2+ 67. Ke3 Qa7+ 0-1

[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "3"]

[White "Topalov, Veselin"]

[Black "Mantovani, Renzo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. c4 e6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.

bxc3 Be7 9. e3 O-O 10. Bd3 h6 11. O-O c5 12. Qe2 Qc8 13. Bb2 Nc6 14. Rad1
Re8
15. c4 cxd4 16. exd4 Bf6 17. Qe4 g6 18. Qe3 Bg7 19. h4 Ne7 20. h5 Nf5 21.
Qe2
g5 22. Ne5 Qc7 23. Qg4 Nh4 24. f4 f5 25. Qg3 Bxe5 26. dxe5 Qe7 27. Rf2 Rad8
28.
Bc3 Rd7 29. Bb4 Qd8 30. Bd6 Rg7 31. Bf1 gxf4 32. Qxf4 Qg5 33. Rd4 Be4 34.
Rxe4
fxe4 35. Qxe4 Kh8 36. Qc6 Reg8 37. Bf8 Rh7 38. Qxe6 Rc7 39. Bxh6 Qxh5 40.
Qf6+
Kh7 41. Bd2 Rd7 42. e6 Nxg2 43. Bxg2 Rdg7 44. Qf4 Qd1+ 45. Kh2 Rxg2+ 46.
Rxg2
Qh5+ 47. Kg1 Qd1+ 48. Kf2 Rxg2+ 49. Kxg2 Qe2+ 50. Kg3 Qxe6 51. Qh4+
Kg6 52.
Qg4+ Kf7 53. Qxe6+ Kxe6 54. Kf4 Kd6 55. Be3 Kc6 56. Ke5 b5 57. c5 a6 58.
Kd4 a5
59. Bd2 1-0

[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]

[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Braga, Fernando Alberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2425"]
[PlyCount "28"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O

Nbd7 9. Nh4 O-O 10. f3 Qa5 11. Na2 c5 12. Nxf5 exf5 13. Nxb4 Qxb4 14. b3
Rfe8
1/2-1/2

[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Garcia Palermo, Carlos H"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "74"]

[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. d4 d6 2. Bg5 g6 3. c3 Bg7 4. e4 Nf6 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Ngf3 c5 7. dxc5 dxc5 8.

Bc4 Nc6 9. O-O Qc7 10. Re1 Na5 11. Bf1 Be6 12. b4 cxb4 13. cxb4 Nc6 14. b5
Ne5
15. Rc1 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 Qa5 17. Nb3 Qxa2 18. Nc5 Rac8 19. Re2 Qa5 20. Nxe6
Rxc1
21. Bxc1 fxe6 22. Qb3 Kf7 23. g3 Rc8 24. Bb2 Qb6 25. e5 Nd5 26. Re4 Bh6 27.
Bc4
a6 28. Bxd5 exd5 29. Rh4 Rc5 30. Qf3+ Kg8 31. Rxh6 Rxb5 32. e6 Qxe6 33.
Qc3 d4
34. Qxd4 Qe1+ 35. Kg2 e5 36. Qd8+ Kg7 37. Qe7+ Kxh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Strikovic, Aleksa"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 b6 6. Nxd4 e6 7. c4 Nc7 8. Qf3

Bc5 9. Be3 O-O 10. Bd3 d5 11. exd6 Qxd6 12. Nb5 Nxb5 13. Bxc5 Qxc5 14.
Qxa8 Nc6
15. Be4 Nbd4 16. Bxc6 Nxc6 17. O-O Ba6 18. b4 Qxc4 19. Na3 Rxa8 20. Nxc4
Bxc4
21. Rfc1 Bd5 22. a3 Kf8 23. f3 Ke8 24. Kf2 Kd7 25. Ke3 a5 26. b5 Ne7 27. Rc2
Rc8 28. Rac1 Rxc2 29. Rxc2 Nf5+ 30. Kd3 Nd6 31. a4 Nb7 0-1

[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Granda Zuniga, Julio E"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A69"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4

O-O 9. Be2 Re8 10. O-O Na6 11. f4 Rb8 12. Bf3 Nb4 13. Be2 c4 14. Bxc4 Ng4
15.
Qa4 Bd4+ 16. Kh1 Nxh2 17. g3 Nxf1 18. Bxf1 Bc5 19. a3 Na6 20. Qc4 Qf6 21.
e5
Qg7 22. Nf3 Bg4 23. Nh2 Bf5 24. g4 Bd7 25. Ne4 dxe5 26. Nxc5 Nxc5 27. Qxc5
exf4

28. Bxf4 Qxb2 29. Qc1 Qxc1 30. Rxc1 Rbc8 31. Rb1 b6 32. d6 f6 33. Bb5 Bxb5
34.
Rxb5 g5 35. Bg3 Re3 36. Kg2 Rc2+ 37. Kh3 Rxa3 38. Rf5 Rcc3 39. Nf1 Kf7 40.
Rf2
Rf3 41. Kg2 Rxf2+ 42. Kxf2 Ke6 43. Ne3 Rd3 44. Nf5 a5 45. Ke2 Rd5 46. Ng7+
Kf7
0-1

[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Votruba, Pavel"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2345"]
[BlackElo "2300"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. e4 d6 4. c4 Bg4 5. Be2 Nc6 6. d5 Bxf3 7. Bxf3 Nd4 8. Nc3

c5 9. O-O Nf6 10. Be3 Nd7 11. Be2 O-O 12. Bd3 Qb6 13. Rb1 Qa5 14. f4 a6 15.
Bd2
Qc7 16. a4 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Nxb5 Nxb5 19. cxb5 c4 20. Be2 Qc5+ 21. Kh1
Ra2
22. Bc3 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Rfa8 24. Bg4 Nf6 25. Bf3 Rb8 26. e5 Nd7 27. Qe1 Nf8
28.

Qh4 Ra7 29. exd6 Qxd6 30. f5 Rc7 31. Be4 Rb6 32. Rf3 Qf6 33. Qg3 Qd6 34.
Qh4
Qf6 35. Qg4 g5 36. h4 h6 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Rh3 Qg7 39. f6 exf6 40. Bf5 Rc5
41.
Qd4 Rbxb5 42. Rxb5 Rxb5 43. Qxc4 Ra5 44. Qd4 g4 45. Bxg4 f5 46. Qxg7+
Kxg7 47.
Bxf5 Rxd5 48. Rf3 Ng6 49. Bxg6 Kxg6 50. Kh2 Rd2 51. Kg3 f5 52. Re3 Kf6 53.
Kf3
Kf7 54. Kf4 Rxg2 55. Kxf5 Rf2+ 56. Ke5 Ke7 57. Kd5+ Kd7 58. Kc5 Rf6 59. Re5
Rg6
60. c4 Ra6 61. Rg5 Rf6 62. Rg7+ Kc8 63. Kb5 Rh6 64. c5 Rf6 65. Rh7 Rg6 66.
c6
Rg1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Forli op"]

[Site "Forli"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Gonsior, Evzen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2305"]
[PlyCount "22"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. e3 c6 7. Rc1 Nbd7 8. Bd3

dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Ne4 N7b6 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Donchev, Dimitar I"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2505"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Bb5 a6 7. Ba4 b5 8. Bb3

f6 9. exf6 Qxf6 10. Nf1 Bd6 11. Ne3 O-O 12. c3 Ne7 13. O-O Bb7 14. Re1 Nf5
15.
Ng4 Qg6 16. h3 Rae8 17. Bc2 Qh5 18. Nfe5 Bxe5 19. Nh6+ 1-0

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Ermenkov, Evgenij"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]

[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C04"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nc6 4. Ngf3 Nf6 5. e5 Nd7 6. Nb3 a5 7. a4 Be7 8. c3 f6

9. Bb5 fxe5 10. dxe5 O-O 11. Qe2 Qe8 12. Nbd4 Nc5 13. O-O 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Ninov, Kiril"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]

[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e3 b5 5. a4 b4 6. Na2 e6 7. Bxc4 Nf6 8. Nf3

Nbd7 9. Bd2 a5 10. O-O Bb7 11. Nc1 Be7 12. Nb3 O-O 13. Qe2 c5 14. Rfd1 Qb6
15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. f4 Bc6 18. Be1 Qb7 19. Nd2 Nb6 20. Bb5 c4 21.
Bxc6
Qxc6 22. Rdc1 Nxa4 23. Qxc4 Qd7 24. Qc7 Qxc7 25. Rxc7 Bd8 26. Rc2 Nb6 27.
e4
Nd7 28. Nc4 Rc8 29. Rac1 f6 30. h4 fxe5 31. fxe5 Rc5 32. Bf2 Rb5 33. Bg3
Bb6+
34. Kh2 b3 35. Rd2 Nc5 36. Nxb6 Nxe4 37. Rd7 Nxg3 38. Kxg3 Rxb6 39. Rcc7
Kh8
40. h5 h6 41. Rxg7 Rg8 42. Rxg8+ Kxg8 43. Rc5 a4 44. Ra5 Rb4 45. Kf3 Kf7 46.
g4
1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Georgiev, Kiril"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]

[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. a3 Ba6 5. Qc2 Bb7 6. Nc3 c5 7. d5 exd5 8. cxd5

Nxd5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Ne4 O-O 11. O-O-O Na6 12. h4 f6 13. Bd2 Nac7 14. e3
Ne6 15.
Bc3 f5 16. Neg5 Bxg5 17. Nxg5 Nxg5 18. Bc4 Ne4 19. Bxd5+ Bxd5 20. Rxd5
Qe7 21.
Be5 Rad8 22. Bf4 d6 23. f3 Nf6 24. Rxf5 h6 25. h5 d5 26. Rd1 d4 27. exd4 cxd4
28. Kb1 Qe6 29. Re5 Qf7 30. Rf5 Rd5 31. Rxd5 Nxd5 32. Bc1 Ne3 33. Bxe3
dxe3 34.
Qe2 Re8 35. g4 Kh8 36. Rg1 Qf4 37. Rd1 Qe5 38. Re1 a5 39. Rd1 b5 40. f4
Qxf4
41. Qxb5 Qe4+ 42. Ka1 e2 43. Re1 Re5 44. Qb8+ Kh7 45. Qd6 Re6 46. Qc5
Qxg4 47.
Qc2+ Re4 48. Qd3 a4 49. Kb1 Kh8 50. Qd8+ Kh7 {...} 0-1

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lukov, Valentin"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2470"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]

[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Nc3 h6 5. Qb3 Qc8 6. g3 Nbd7 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O

e5 9. Re1 Be7 10. e4 Bh7 11. h3 O-O 12. Qd1 Bd8 13. a3 Re8 14. dxe5 dxe5 15.
Qc2 b5 16. Be3 Bb6 17. Bxb6 Nxb6 18. c5 Nbd5 19. Nd2 Nc7 20. b4 a5 21. Qb2
Ne6
22. Kh2 Nd4 23. f3 Qe6 24. Red1 Nh5 25. Nf1 f5 26. Ne2 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Dimitrov, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2420"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1

c6 9. Bf1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Ng4 11. Nf3 Qb6 12. Re2 Be6 13. h3 Ne5 14. Nxe5
dxe5
15. Be3 Qb4 16. c5 Rfd8 17. Rd2 Qa5 18. Bxa6 Rxd2 19. Qxd2 Qxa6 20. Rd1
Bf8 21.
b3 Be7 22. Qb2 f6 23. Na4 Kf7 24. f4 exf4 25. Bxf4 b5 26. cxb6 axb6 27. Rf1
Qd3
28. Bg5 Rxa4 29. Rxf6+ Kg8 30. bxa4 1/2-1/2

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Simeonov, Stefan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A79"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2335"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Nd2 Bg7 8. e4

O-O 9. Be2 Na6 10. O-O Nc7 11. a4 b6 12. f3 Rb8 13. Nc4 Ba6 14. Bg5 h6 15.
Be3
Re8 16. Qd2 Kh7 17. Rab1 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 a6 19. Qd3 b5 20. axb5 axb5 21.
Nxb5

Nfxd5 22. Bxd5 Nxd5 23. Qxd5 Rxb5 24. Qxf7 d5 25. Rfd1 d4 26. b4 Re7 27.
Qc4
Qb6 28. Bd2 Rb7 29. Rdc1 cxb4 30. Rb3 Qa7 31. Kf1 Qa2 32. Qc2 Qa6 33. Qd3
Qd6
34. f4 Ra5 35. e5 Qf8 36. Qe4 Qf7 37. e6 Qe7 38. Rg3 Rf5 39. Rxg6 Kxg6 40.
g4
Rbb5 41. gxf5+ Rxf5 42. Bxb4 Qh4 43. e7 Qxf4+ 44. Qxf4 Rxf4+ 45. Kg2 Re4
46.
Rc8 1-0

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Popov, Petar"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A53"]
[WhiteElo "2375"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. d4 Bg4 4. b3 Nbd7 5. Bb2 Bxf3 6. gxf3 e5 7. Nc3 g6 8. e3

Bg7 9. Bh3 O-O 10. Qd2 Qe7 11. dxe5 dxe5 12. O-O Rfd8 13. Qc2 c6 14. a4
Nh5 15.

Rfd1 f5 16. Ne2 Qg5+ 17. Bg2 f4 18. e4 Bf8 19. Bc3 a5 20. Kh1 Qh4 21. Ng1
Bc5
22. Bh3 Nhf6 23. Rd2 Bd4 24. Bxd4 exd4 25. Rxd4 Ne5 26. Qd2 Re8 27. c5 Nf7
28.
Bf1 Re5 29. Bc4 Kg7 30. Bxf7 Rh5 31. h3 Kxf7 32. Re1 Re5 33. Qc2 Rae8 34.
Red1
Rh5 35. b4 Ree5 36. bxa5 Kg7 37. Qe2 Rxc5 38. Rb4 Rxa5 39. Rxb7+ Kh6 40.
Rd4
Rac5 41. Rf7 Rc1 42. Rd1 Rxd1 43. Qxd1 Qxf2 44. Qe2 Rxh3+ 45. Nxh3 Qxe2
46. Ng1
Qb2 47. a5 Nh5 48. Nh3 Qa1+ 49. Ng1 0-1

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Janev, Evgeni"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D95"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2260"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. e3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Bxc4 O-O 7. Nf3 Nc6 8.

Ne5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. e6 fxe6 11. O-O Ne5 12. Bxe6+ Kh8 13. Rd1 Bxe6
14.
Qxe6 Qc8 15. Qxe7 Qg4 16. h3 Qh5 17. f4 Nc6 18. Qa3 Rad8 19. Rf1 Rfe8 20.
Qb3
Na5 21. Qb4 b6 22. Kh2 Nb7 23. e4 Nc5 24. Be3 Nd3 25. Qb3 g5 26. fxg5 Be5+
27.
Kh1 Qh4 28. Bg1 Nf4 29. Nd5 Ne2 30. Bf2 Qxg5 31. Qf3 Rg8 32. g4 Qh6 33.
Ne7
Ng3+ 34. Kg2 Nxf1 35. Nxg8 Rxg8 36. Rxf1 Rf8 37. Qd3 c5 38. b3 Re8 39. Be3
Qh4
40. Bf4 Bd4 41. e5 Qe7 42. Qe4 a5 43. Bg3 Qd7 44. Rf5 a4 45. Bh4 1-0

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Georgiev, Krum"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2450"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Be3

Ng4 9. Bg5 Bf6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. d5 Ne7 12. c5 Nh5 13. cxd6 cxd6 14. Ne1 Nf4

15. Nd3 Nxe2+ 16. Qxe2 Qb6 17. Kh1 Bd7 18. f4 f6 19. fxe5 fxe5 20. Nf2 Kg7
21.
Rab1 Rf7 22. Ng4 Raf8 23. Rxf7+ Rxf7 24. Ne3 Qc5 25. Rf1 Rxf1+ 26. Nxf1 b5
27.
Qe3 b4 28. Qxc5 dxc5 29. Nd1 Nc8 30. Nd2 Nd6 31. b3 Nb5 32. Nb2 Nc3 33.
Nd3 Kf6
34. Nxc5 Bb5 35. d6 Nxa2 36. Nf3 Nc3 37. h4 a5 38. g4 a4 39. g5+ Kf7 40.
Nxe5+
Ke8 41. bxa4 Nxa4 42. Ne6 Bd7 43. Nd4 Nc5 44. Kg2 Nxe4 45. Nd3 Nxd6 1/21/2

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Grigorov, Jordan N"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2360"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 a6 8. Be2 b5

9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Bxc5 Nxc5 11. Nd4 Bd7 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. Qd4 Qb6 14. b4
Na4 15.

Qxb6 Nxb6 16. Bd3 f6 17. O-O fxe5 18. fxe5 Ke7 19. Ne2 Be8 20. Nd4 Bg6 21.
Rf4
Nd7 22. Nc6+ Ke8 23. a4 Bxd3 24. cxd3 Rc8 25. axb5 axb5 26. Ra6 Rf8 27. g3
g5
28. Rf2 Rxf2 29. Kxf2 Kf7 30. Ke3 h5 31. h3 h4 32. g4 Nb8 33. Ra7+ Kf8 34.
Nd4
Nc6 35. Nxe6+ Kg8 36. Rg7+ Kh8 37. Rxg5 Nxb4 38. Nf4 Nc2+ 39. Kd2 b4 40.
e6 1-0

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Inkiov, Ventzislav"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Qxf6 7. Qb3 c5 8.

cxd5 exd5 9. e3 O-O 10. Be2 Nc6 11. O-O c4 12. Qa4 Rd8 13. a3 Ba5 14. b4
Bc7
15. Rfe1 Bg4 16. b5 Ne7 17. Nd2 Bxe2 18. Nxe2 Nf5 19. Nf3 g5 20. Rab1 g4 21.

Nd2 h5 22. e4 Nxd4 23. Nxd4 Qxd4 24. exd5 Qxd5 25. Nxc4 Qc5 26. Qb3 Rac8
27.
Ne3 Bb6 28. g3 Ba5 29. Rf1 Bd2 30. Ng2 Rd4 31. Ra1 Rcd8 32. a4 Rb4 33. Qa3
Qc4
34. Ne3 Qe4 35. Ng2 Rdd4 36. Rad1 Qc2 37. f3 Rd3 38. Ne1 Qc5+ 0-1

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Danailov, Silvio"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 cxd4 5. O-O Be7 6. Nxd4 O-O 7. c4 a6 8. b3

Nc6 9. Nc3 Qc7 10. Bb2 d6 11. Rc1 Ne5 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. f4 Ng6 14. f5 Ne5 15.
fxe6 fxe6 16. e4 h6 17. Bh3 Nfg4 18. Nce2 Qb6 19. Nf4 g5 20. Nfe2 Rf3 21.
Bxg4
Rxf1+ 22. Rxf1 Nxg4 23. h3 Ne5 24. Kg2 Rf8 25. Rxf8+ Bxf8 26. Bc3 Qc7 27.
Qe3
Qc5 28. Qd2 b5 29. cxb5 axb5 30. Bb4 Qb6 31. Nc3 Bg7 32. Nde2 Nf7 33. Qd3
Bc6

34. Qd2 d5 35. exd5 exd5 36. Nd1 d4+ 37. Kh2 Ne5 38. Ng1 Ba8 0-1

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Panbukchian, Valentin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2395"]
[BlackElo "2215"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 d5 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. a3 Bxd2+ 7. Bxd2

Ne4
8. Rd1 O-O 9. e3 Qe8 10. Qc2 a6 11. Bd3 f5 12. Bc1 b6 13. O-O Bb7 14. b4 Rc8
15. Qb3 Ne7 16. Ne5 dxc4 17. Qxc4 Nd5 18. f3 Nd6 19. Qc2 Qh5 20. Bd2 Rf6
21.
Qc1 Rh6 22. h3 Rf6 23. Kh2 Rff8 24. a4 Qh4 25. b5 axb5 26. axb5 Nf6 27. Nc6
Rce8 28. Be1 Qh6 29. Bf2 g5 30. Bg3 g4 31. Bf4 Qh5 32. Be2 Rf7 33. Be5 gxh3
34.
gxh3 Ref8 35. Rg1+ Kh8 36. Rg2 h6 37. Rdg1 Nde8 38. Nd8 Re7 39. Nxb7 Kh7
40.
Qa3 Ref7 41. Nd8 1-0

[Event "BUL-ch"]
[Site "Sofia"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Zahariev, Zahari"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B53"]
[WhiteElo "2365"]
[BlackElo "2395"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1989.??.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "BUL"]
[EventCategory "7"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Bb5 Bd7 6. Bxc6 Bxc6 7. Nc3 Nf6
8.
Bg5 e6 9. O-O-O Be7 10. Rhe1 O-O 11. Qd2 Qc7 12. Nd4 Rfd8 13. Kb1 Rab8 14.
f3
b5 15. Nce2 b4 16. g4 a5 17. h4 a4 18. Be3 Nd7 19. g5 Ne5 20. Nc1 Nc4 21.
Qf2
Bd7 22. Nd3 Rdc8 23. Bc1 e5 24. Ne2 Be6 25. Ka1 Na3 26. Rf1 Qxc2 0-1