Boris Gelfand vs Peter Leko

Rapid Match · 2010 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 71 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rapid Match
Site Miskolc HUN
Round 3
Date 2010.08.26
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 71
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Final Position

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

8/1k1b4/8/8/4K3/6P1/5N2/8 b - - 5 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 dxc4
  7. 7.e4 g5
  8. 8.Bg3 b5
  9. 9.Be2 Bb7
  10. 10.O-O Nbd7
  11. 11.Ne5 Bg7
  12. 12.Nxd7 Nxd7
  13. 13.Bd6 a6
  14. 14.a4 b4
  15. 15.Bxb4 Qb6
  16. 16.Ba3 Qxd4
  17. 17.Qc2 c5
  18. 18.Rad1 Qe5
  19. 19.Bxc4 Qc7
  20. 20.Ne2 Be5
  21. 21.Kh1 O-O
  22. 22.b3 Rfd8
  23. 23.Bd3 Nf6
  24. 24.f3 Bxh2
  25. 25.Qxc5 Qxc5
  26. 26.Bxc5 Be5
  27. 27.Bc4 Rd7
  28. 28.Bb6 Rc8
  29. 29.Nc1 Bc7
  30. 30.Be3 Rcd8
  31. 31.Rxd7 Nxd7
  32. 32.Rd1 Ne5
  33. 33.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  34. 34.Be2 Be7
  35. 35.Bd2 Nc6
  36. 36.Nd3 a5
  37. 37.Nb2 Ba3
  38. 38.Bc3 Bb4
  39. 39.Bxb4 axb4
  40. 40.Bb5 Na5
  41. 41.Nd3 Nxb3
  42. 42.Nxb4 Kf8
  43. 43.e5 Ke7
  44. 44.Kg1 f6
  45. 45.Nd3 fxe5
  46. 46.Nxe5 h5
  47. 47.Kf2 Kf6
  48. 48.Nc4 Bd5
  49. 49.Nb6 Bb7
  50. 50.Bc4 Na5
  51. 51.Be2 Bc6
  52. 52.Bb5 Bb7
  53. 53.Nd7+ Ke7
  54. 54.Nc5 Bd5
  55. 55.Ke3 e5
  56. 56.Ne4 g4
  57. 57.fxg4 hxg4
  58. 58.g3 Nc4+
  59. 59.Bxc4 Bxc4
  60. 60.a5 Kd7
  61. 61.a6 Kc7
  62. 62.a7 Bd5
  63. 63.Nf6 Bg2
  64. 64.Nxg4 Kb7
  65. 65.Nxe5 Bh3
  66. 66.Nc6 Bd7
  67. 67.Ne5 Bh3
  68. 68.Kf4 Kxa7
  69. 69.Ng4 Kb7
  70. 70.Nf2 Bd7
  71. 71.Ke4

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