Levon Aronian vs Peter Leko

XXIII SuperGM · 2006 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event XXIII SuperGM
Site Morelia/Linares MEX/ESP
Round 6
Date 2006.02.25
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/5p2/3k2p1/1B1p3p/8/4P1PP/n4PK1/8 w - - 2 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.Re1 c5
  14. 14.cxd5 exd5
  15. 15.Rc1 Nf6
  16. 16.e3 Bb7
  17. 17.Rc2 cxd4
  18. 18.Bxd4 Qd7
  19. 19.Rxc8 Rxc8
  20. 20.Qb1 h5
  21. 21.Rd1 Qe6
  22. 22.Rc1 g6
  23. 23.h3 Rxc1+
  24. 24.Qxc1 Qc6
  25. 25.Qb1 Ne4
  26. 26.Nf3 Ba3
  27. 27.Be5 Qc1+
  28. 28.Qxc1 Bxc1
  29. 29.a4 Ba3
  30. 30.Bb8 a6
  31. 31.Ne5 Be7
  32. 32.Bc7 b5
  33. 33.axb5 axb5
  34. 34.Ba5 Bd6
  35. 35.Nd3 Kf8
  36. 36.Bb4 Ke7
  37. 37.Bxd6+ Kxd6
  38. 38.b4 Bc8
  39. 39.Ne1 Nc3
  40. 40.Nc2 Na2
  41. 41.Bf1 Bf5
  42. 42.Nd4 Bd7
  43. 43.Nxb5+ Bxb5
  44. 44.Bxb5 Nxb4
  45. 45.Kg2 Na2

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