Boris Gelfand vs Peter Leko

Rapid Match · 2010 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rapid Match
Site Miskolc HUN
Round 7
Date 2010.08.29
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

3r4/pR6/1b2p2p/4k3/4P2P/2p2B2/P4PP1/2K5 w - - 0 29

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.h4 g4
  11. 11.Ne5 Rg8
  12. 12.Bxg4 Nbd7
  13. 13.Nxd7 Qxd7
  14. 14.Bf3 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 b4
  16. 16.Qxd7+ Nxd7
  17. 17.Nb5 Rc8
  18. 18.O-O-O Nxc5
  19. 19.Nc7+ Ke7
  20. 20.Bd6+ Kf6
  21. 21.Bxc5 Bxc5
  22. 22.Rd7 Ke5
  23. 23.Nxe6 fxe6
  24. 24.Rxb7 Bb6
  25. 25.Rd1 c3
  26. 26.Rd3 Rgd8
  27. 27.Rxd8 Rxd8
  28. 28.bxc3 bxc3

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