Viswanathan Anand vs Peter Leko

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 5.3
Date 2020.07.25
Opening Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense (C65)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

3r3k/6p1/2ppb2p/p3p3/P1PqP3/3QN2P/5PP1/1R4K1 w - - 19 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Bc5
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Nbd2 Nd7
  7. 7.Nc4 f6
  8. 8.c3 Nb6
  9. 9.b4 Bd6
  10. 10.Na5 O-O
  11. 11.Be3 Re8
  12. 12.O-O Nd7
  13. 13.Nd2 Nf8
  14. 14.d4 Qd7
  15. 15.dxe5 fxe5
  16. 16.Nac4 Ng6
  17. 17.a4 Qf7
  18. 18.Qf3 Qe7
  19. 19.b5 Be6
  20. 20.bxc6 bxc6
  21. 21.Rfb1 Rf8
  22. 22.Qe2 Nf4
  23. 23.Bxf4 Rxf4
  24. 24.Nxd6 cxd6
  25. 25.Qe3 Rff8
  26. 26.Rb4 Rab8
  27. 27.Rab1 Qc7
  28. 28.h3 h6
  29. 29.Qd3 Kh7
  30. 30.Nf1 a5
  31. 31.Rxb8 Rxb8
  32. 32.Rd1 Rd8
  33. 33.Ne3 Kh8
  34. 34.c4 Qb6
  35. 35.Rb1 Qd4
  36. 36.Qc2 Rf8
  37. 37.Rd1 Qc5
  38. 38.Qd3 Rd8
  39. 39.Rb1 Qd4
  40. 40.Qc2 Rf8
  41. 41.Rd1 Qc5
  42. 42.Qd3 Rd8
  43. 43.Rb1 Qd4

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