Boris Gelfand vs Peter Leko

Amber Rapid · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Nice FRA
Round 7
Date 2008.03.22
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/p1r1k3/4p1pp/1Pr2p2/P1pR1P1P/2R2KP1/8/8 w - - 8 41

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.O-O d5
  9. 9.Qc2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Rd1 O-O
  11. 11.a4 c5
  12. 12.Na3 Bb7
  13. 13.Qb2 Rc8
  14. 14.Rac1 Ne4
  15. 15.Be1 Bf6
  16. 16.b4 Qc7
  17. 17.bxc5 bxc5
  18. 18.Rb1 Bc6
  19. 19.Nb5 Bxb5
  20. 20.cxb5 c4
  21. 21.Bb4 Rfe8
  22. 22.Qc2 Be7
  23. 23.Bxe7 Rxe7
  24. 24.Ne5 Nxe5
  25. 25.dxe5 Qxe5
  26. 26.Bxe4 Qxe4
  27. 27.Qxe4 dxe4
  28. 28.Rbc1 f5
  29. 29.Rc3 Kf7
  30. 30.f3 exf3
  31. 31.exf3 Rec7
  32. 32.Kf2 Ke7
  33. 33.f4 Rc5
  34. 34.Rd4 R8c7
  35. 35.Kf3 h6
  36. 36.h4 g6
  37. 37.Ke3 Rc8
  38. 38.Kf3 R8c7
  39. 39.Ke3 Rc8
  40. 40.Kf3 R8c7

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