Levon Aronian vs Peter Leko

75th Tata Steel GpA · 2013 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Levon Aronian
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event 75th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 6.3
Date 2013.01.18
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/K7/8/1P3bBp/8/6P1/7P/8 b - - 1 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 c5
  6. 6.d5 exd5
  7. 7.cxd5 Bb7
  8. 8.Bg2 Nxd5
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Rd1 Be7
  11. 11.Qa4 Nf6
  12. 12.e4 O-O
  13. 13.e5 Ne8
  14. 14.Nc3 Nc7
  15. 15.Be3 Qe8
  16. 16.Nd2 Rb8
  17. 17.Nc4 b5
  18. 18.Nxb5 Nxb5
  19. 19.Qxb5 Nxe5
  20. 20.Nxe5 Bxg2
  21. 21.Qxd7 Ba8
  22. 22.Rd2 Rd8
  23. 23.Qxe8 Rfxe8
  24. 24.Rad1 Rxd2
  25. 25.Rxd2 f6
  26. 26.Nc4 Rd8
  27. 27.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  28. 28.Bxc5 a6
  29. 29.Kf1 Kf7
  30. 30.Ke2 Ke6
  31. 31.Kd3 g5
  32. 32.Kd4 h5
  33. 33.b3 Bc7
  34. 34.Bb6 Bd6
  35. 35.Bd8 Bb4
  36. 36.a3 Be1
  37. 37.Ke3 Bc3
  38. 38.Bc7 Bc6
  39. 39.Kd3 Ba1
  40. 40.f4 Bb5
  41. 41.a4 Bc6
  42. 42.Na5 Bg2
  43. 43.Kc4 Kd7
  44. 44.Bb8 Bf1+
  45. 45.Kc5 Bc3
  46. 46.Nc4 Be2
  47. 47.f5 Be1
  48. 48.Nb6+ Ke8
  49. 49.b4 Bf2+
  50. 50.Kc6 Bxb6
  51. 51.Kxb6 Kd7
  52. 52.Kb7 Bd3
  53. 53.Ba7 Bc2
  54. 54.Kxa6 Bxa4
  55. 55.b5 Bc2
  56. 56.Bd4 Bd3
  57. 57.Bxf6 Kc8
  58. 58.Bxg5 Bxf5
  59. 59.Ka7

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