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Veselin Aleksandrov Topalov (pronounced [vɛsɛˈlin toˈpɑlof]; Bulgarian: Веселин Александров Топалов; born 15 March 1975) is a Bulgarian chess grandmaster.
Topalov became the FIDE World Chess Champion by winning the FIDE World Chess Championship 2005. He lost his title in the World Chess Championship 2006 match against Vladimir Kramnik. He won the 2005 Chess Oscar.
According to FIDE, which began ranking chess players in 1971, he has been number one a total of 27 months, which when compared to all others who have been so ranked, places Topalov in fifth place after Kasparov, Karpov, Fischer and Carlsen. He was ranked number one in the world from April 2006 to January 2007, during which his peak Elo rating was 2813, a peak which had been surpassed only by Garry Kasparov, and subsequently by Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand, Levon Aronian, Fabiano Caruana, and Hikaru Nakamura. As of September, 2015 his all-time peak rating was 2816 in July 2015. This peak rating places him 6th all time on the List of chess players by peak FIDE rating.
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An interview with GM Veselin Topalov, the winner of the 2015 Norway Chess tournament. Sign up for FREE online play: http://www.Chess.com Follow us on Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/chess Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chess Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chesscom
Daily Live Commentary webcast direct from Tromsø, Norway! Live: https://chess24.com/en/olympiad2014/live Twitter: https://twitter.com/chess24com or #c24live *** Former FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov leading the Bulgarian contingent demonstrates his 6th round win over Ivan Ivanisevic.
In this presentation, given December 16, 2016, at Center64 (www.center64.com), Lucas Anderson and FM Warren Harper present biographical information about Veselin Topalov and present analysis of 5 of his notable games. GM Hedinn Steingrimsson, the national champion of Iceland and a FIDE Senior Trainer, joined our audience for this presentation. His perspective on moves and chess in general were much appreciated.
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El ex campeón mundial de ajedrez, Veselin Topalov está participando en el abierto de Gibraltar. Más información en chess24.com
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NUEVO ¡¡¡ Amigos del ajedrez bala a 3 min, Topalov-Ferrari, si amigos es correcto, tuvimos el agrado y el orgullo de recibir al campeon mundial de 2005 FIDE, Veselin Topalov, uno de los grandes de verdad, una persona sensilla que nos honrro con su visita y más por darnos el placer de estar en una mesa con él, nos vamos para arriba con esta clase de amigos, es realmente un placer haber podido estar ahi y estrechar la mano de un campeón de este porte.Rodeados de periodistas de Europa y otras partes, pudimos grabar esto ¡¡¡ Arriba amigos del ajedrez bala que seguimos creciendo. Kiosco Ferrari, Montevideo,Uruguay.
Veselin Topalov vs Vladimir Kramnik - Norway Chess 2014 - Time Lapse (Worst Enemies) http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1757479 [Event "Norway Chess Tournament"] [Site "Stavanger NOR"] [Date "2014.06.09"] [EventDate "2014.06.02"] [Round "6"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Veselin Topalov"] [Black "Vladimir Kramnik"] [ECO "E21"] [WhiteElo "?"] [BlackElo "?"] [PlyCount "87"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Nf3 O-O 5.Bg5 c5 6.Rc1 h6 7.Bh4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 d5 9.Bxf6 Qxf6 10.cxd5 Rd8 11.e3 Rxd5 12.Qb3 Rxd4 13.exd4 Nc6 14.Bb5 Qf4 15.O-O Nxd4 16.Qd1 Bxc3 17.Rxc3 e5 18.Bc4 Bd7 19.Qc1 Qf6 20.Qe3 Bc6 21.Bd3 Re8 22.Be4 Bb5 23.Re1 Qa6 24.Rc7 Qxa2 25.Rxb7 a6 26.b3 Rd8 27.Bd5 Ne2+ 28.Kh1 Nf4 29.Bxf7+ Kh8 30.Qb6 Qd2 31.Rg1 Kh7 32.h3 Rd6 33.Qc7 Bd7 34.Qb8 h5 35.Qg8+ Kh6 36.Qh8+ Kg5 37.Qxg7+ Kf5 38.Bxh5 Nxh5 ...
The Sinquefield Cup started with all games finishing decisively. Veselin Topalov the leader of the Grand Chess Tour won the final game to finish against World Champion Magnus Carlsen.
Magnus Carlsen Vs Veselin Topalov ! Rapid Round 6 - Your Next Move Grand Chess Tour 2016. Source: Chess Club and Scholastic Center of Saint Louis. Chess Studio, Your Next Move Regulations In addition to the terms and conditions above, the following regulations shall apply: Magnus Carlsen , Anish Giri , Hikaru Nakamura , Veselin Topalov , Levon Aronian , Fabiano Caruana , Vladimir Kramnik , Wesley So , Maxime Vachier-Lagrave , Viswanathan Anand, 1.Event Prize Fund: $150,000 USD Place Prize Place Prize 1st $37,500 6th $7,500 2nd $30,000 7th $7,500 3rd $15,000 8th $7,500 4th $15,000 9th $7,500 5th $15,000 10th $7,500 Total Event Prize Fund: $150,000 2.Schedule of Events: Date Event JUN-15 Arrival JUN-16 Pro/Biz, Press & Corporate Activity JUN-17 Rapid Day 1 JUN-18 Rapid Day 2 JUN-19 Blitz...