Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Leko

World Blitz · 2009 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 22
Date 2009.11.17
Opening Catalan Opening (E08)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

2rrn1k1/p2nbppp/b1p1p3/6P1/2pPP3/q1N2N1P/P1Q2PB1/1RBR2K1 b - - 10 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O c6
  9. 9.b3 d5
  10. 10.Rd1 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bf4 Rc8
  12. 12.Nc3 Nh5
  13. 13.Bc1 Nhf6
  14. 14.e4 dxc4
  15. 15.Bf4 Nh5
  16. 16.Be3 Nhf6
  17. 17.h3 b5
  18. 18.bxc4 bxc4
  19. 19.Rab1 Qa5
  20. 20.Bd2 Qa3
  21. 21.g4 Rfd8
  22. 22.g5 Ne8
  23. 23.Bc1 Qa5
  24. 24.Bd2 Qa3
  25. 25.Bc1 Qa5
  26. 26.Bd2 Qa3
  27. 27.Bc1

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