Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Leko

WCh-FIDE · 2005 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WCh-FIDE
Site San Luis ARG
Round 5
Date 2005.10.03
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

4k1n1/1R6/3b1pp1/6P1/8/3N4/6K1/8 w - - 4 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Nd5 Be7
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.c3 O-O
  12. 12.Nc2 Bg5
  13. 13.a4 bxa4
  14. 14.Rxa4 a5
  15. 15.Bc4 Rb8
  16. 16.Ra2 g6
  17. 17.O-O Kh8
  18. 18.b4 axb4
  19. 19.cxb4 Be6
  20. 20.b5 Bxd5
  21. 21.exd5 Na5
  22. 22.Be2 Ra8
  23. 23.Nb4 Nb7
  24. 24.Ra6 Nc5
  25. 25.Rc6 Ra4
  26. 26.Qb1 Qa5
  27. 27.Na6 Ne4
  28. 28.b6 Qxd5
  29. 29.Qb5 Qd4
  30. 30.Rc4 Rxc4
  31. 31.Qxc4 Nc3
  32. 32.Bd3 Qxc4
  33. 33.Bxc4 d5
  34. 34.Bxd5 Nxd5
  35. 35.b7 e4
  36. 36.b8=Q Rxb8
  37. 37.Nxb8 e3
  38. 38.fxe3 Bxe3+
  39. 39.Kh1 Kg7
  40. 40.Nc6 h5
  41. 41.Rd1 Nf6
  42. 42.Rb1 Ng4
  43. 43.g3 Bg5
  44. 44.Kg2 Bf6
  45. 45.Re1 Nh6
  46. 46.Kf3 Nf5
  47. 47.Rd1 Nh6
  48. 48.h3 Nf5
  49. 49.Rd7 Kf8
  50. 50.Na5 Nd4+
  51. 51.Kg2 Nf5
  52. 52.Nc4 Kg7
  53. 53.g4 hxg4
  54. 54.hxg4 Ne7
  55. 55.Nd6 Be5
  56. 56.Ne4 Ng8
  57. 57.g5 Kf8
  58. 58.Rb7 f6
  59. 59.Nc5 Ke8
  60. 60.Nd3 Bd6

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