Classic game analysis
Catalan Strike: Viswanathan Anand vs Veselin Topalov
Anand's Catalan preparation against Topalov turned queenside pressure into a direct attack on the king.
- White
- Viswanathan Anand
- Black
- Veselin Topalov
- Year
- 2010
- Result
- White won · 1-0
- Opening
- E04
Why this classic game matters
Anand's Catalan Strike against Topalov turned quiet queenside pressure into a direct world title attack.
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