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Veselin Topalov’s simul in Edinburgh

By Goran

Posted on May 1, 2012

Former world champion Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria lost one game and conceded five draws in his 20 board simultaneous display held at Edinburgh Chess Club on April 29, 2012.

IM Andrew Greet, the 2010 Scottish Champion, was the only player to win. Draws were secured by GM Jacob Aagaard, Hugh Brechin, Adam Bremner, Roberta Brunello, Robert Lawson and Boris Mitrovic.

Topalov simul in Edinburgh

Photos by Andy Howie

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