Michael Adams vs Peter Leko

Dortmund · 1994 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1-0 in 77 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 6
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5p2/p3PP1b/1p6/1P2Q3/PK2B1k1/7q/8 b - - 0 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.O-O Nc6
  6. 6.b3 Nf6
  7. 7.Re1 g6
  8. 8.Bb2 Bg7
  9. 9.c3 Ne5
  10. 10.d4 Nxf3+
  11. 11.Qxf3 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Qg4
  13. 13.Qe3 O-O
  14. 14.Nc3 Rfd8
  15. 15.Rad1 Qh5
  16. 16.h3 Qa5
  17. 17.Qf3 e6
  18. 18.e5 dxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Nd5
  20. 20.Nxd5 Rxd5
  21. 21.Bc3 Qc5
  22. 22.Rxd5 exd5
  23. 23.Rd1 Rd8
  24. 24.Bd4 Qc7
  25. 25.Qe3 Re8
  26. 26.Rc1 Qe7
  27. 27.f4 a6
  28. 28.Rc5 Qd7
  29. 29.Qf3 Rd8
  30. 30.Qg4 Qe7
  31. 31.Qf3 Qd7
  32. 32.g4 Bf8
  33. 33.Rc2 Rc8
  34. 34.Rxc8 Qxc8
  35. 35.Qc3 Qe6
  36. 36.Kg2 h5
  37. 37.Kg3 hxg4
  38. 38.hxg4 Be7
  39. 39.Qc7 b5
  40. 40.Qc2 Bb4
  41. 41.Kf3 Be7
  42. 42.Qc7 Kg7
  43. 43.Qc3 Kh7
  44. 44.b4 Kg8
  45. 45.a3 Kh7
  46. 46.Qc7 Kg7
  47. 47.Kg3 Kh7
  48. 48.Qc2 Kg8
  49. 49.Kf3 Bf8
  50. 50.Qc7 Be7
  51. 51.Bc5 Bh4
  52. 52.Qd6 Kh7
  53. 53.Bd4 Be7
  54. 54.Qc7 Kg8
  55. 55.Qc1 Bf8
  56. 56.Qc2 Be7
  57. 57.f5 gxf5
  58. 58.gxf5 Qh6
  59. 59.Qg2+ Kh7
  60. 60.Ke2 Qh5+
  61. 61.Qf3 Qh2+
  62. 62.Kf1 Qh4
  63. 63.f6 Bf8
  64. 64.Qxd5 Kg6
  65. 65.Bc5 Qf4+
  66. 66.Ke2 Bh6
  67. 67.Qd3+ Kh5
  68. 68.Qf3+ Kg6
  69. 69.Qd3+ Kh5
  70. 70.Bd6 Qh2+
  71. 71.Kd1 Qg1+
  72. 72.Kc2 Kg5
  73. 73.Kb3 Qf2
  74. 74.Bc5 Qh2
  75. 75.Be3+ Kg4
  76. 76.Qe4+ Kg3
  77. 77.e6

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