Magnus Carlsen vs Peter Leko

Sparkassen GM · 2007 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sparkassen GM
Site Dortmund GER
Round 1
Date 2007.06.23
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

6k1/1b2qp2/p2p2p1/7p/3Q3P/1BP1R3/P4PPK/4r3 b - - 9 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.d4 Nxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 exd4
  10. 10.e5 Ne8
  11. 11.Qxd4 Bb7
  12. 12.c4 bxc4
  13. 13.Qxc4 d5
  14. 14.exd6 Nxd6
  15. 15.Qg4 Nb5
  16. 16.Nc3 Nxc3
  17. 17.bxc3 Bd6
  18. 18.Bf4 Qf6
  19. 19.Bxd6 cxd6
  20. 20.Rad1 Rad8
  21. 21.Re3 Rfe8
  22. 22.Rde1 Rxe3
  23. 23.Rxe3 g6
  24. 24.h4 h5
  25. 25.Qb4 Rd7
  26. 26.Rd3 Re7
  27. 27.Qd4 Re1+
  28. 28.Kh2 Qe7
  29. 29.Re3

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