Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Leko

18th Amber Blindfold · 2009 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event 18th Amber Blindfold
Site Nice FRA
Round 1
Date 2009.03.14
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b3kQ/5r1p/p1pN2p1/2P3q1/P3P3/6nP/6P1/1R4K1 b - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.a4 Bf8
  14. 14.Bd3 c6
  15. 15.b3 g6
  16. 16.Ba3 Qc7
  17. 17.Qc2 Bg7
  18. 18.Rad1 Rac8
  19. 19.Bb2 Nh5
  20. 20.Bf1 bxa4
  21. 21.bxa4 d5
  22. 22.dxe5 Nxe5
  23. 23.Nxe5 Bxe5
  24. 24.c4 dxe4
  25. 25.c5 Bxb2
  26. 26.Qxb2 e3
  27. 27.fxe3 Rcd8
  28. 28.Nc4 Rxd1
  29. 29.Rxd1 Qe7
  30. 30.Nd6 Rd8
  31. 31.Qd4 Rf8
  32. 32.Bc4 Bc8
  33. 33.Rb1 Ng3
  34. 34.e4 Qg5
  35. 35.Bxf7+ Rxf7
  36. 36.Qh8+

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