[Event "Amber-rapid 6th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[ECO "D27"]

1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 Nf6 4.Bxc4 e6 5.Nf3 c5 6.O-O a6 7.Bb3 b5 8.a4 b4 9.Nbd2 Bb7
10.e4 cxd4 11.e5 Nfd7 12.Nc4 Nc6 13.Bg5 Qc7 14.Rc1 Bc5 15.Nxd4 Ndxe5 16.Nxe5 Qxe5
17.Nf3 Qd6 18.Qc2 Ba7 19.Rfd1 Qc7 20.Qe4 O-O 21.Bf4 Qb6 22.Be3 Qa5 23.Ng5 Qf5
24.Qxf5 exf5 25.Bxa7 Rxa7 26.Nxf7 Na5 27.Be6 Ba8 28.Rc5 Nc6 29.Ne5+ Kh8 30.Nxc6 Rc7
31.Rxf5 1-0