Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Leko

Rapid Match · 2009 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rapid Match
Site Miskolc HUN
Round 3
Date 2009.06.04
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

2b4r/3r1kp1/p1p1pp2/2B5/3PPP1p/RP6/5RPK/8 w - - 5 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.a3 b4
  10. 10.Ne4 Nxe4
  11. 11.Bxe4 bxa3
  12. 12.O-O Bd6
  13. 13.b3 Nf6
  14. 14.Nd2 Nxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Bxh2+
  16. 16.Kxh2 Qh4+
  17. 17.Kg1 Qxe4
  18. 18.f3 Qg6
  19. 19.Bxa3 h5
  20. 20.Qd2 Qg3
  21. 21.Bc5 h4
  22. 22.Qf2 Qxf2+
  23. 23.Rxf2 a6
  24. 24.e4 f6
  25. 25.Ra4 Rd8
  26. 26.f4 Kf7
  27. 27.Kh2 Rd7
  28. 28.Ra3 Bc8

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