Boris Gelfand vs Peter Leko

Rapid Match · 2010 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 86 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event Rapid Match
Site Miskolc HUN
Round 1
Date 2010.08.25
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 86
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1P2P3/k6R/1nB5/2K5/8/4r3/8 b - - 0 86

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 Qxd1+
  16. 16.Rxd1 a6
  17. 17.e5 Bxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 Nh5
  19. 19.Ne4 Rc8
  20. 20.Bf4 f5
  21. 21.Nd6+ Bxd6
  22. 22.cxd6 Rc5
  23. 23.Bxh6 Rxe5+
  24. 24.Kd2 Kd7
  25. 25.Bg5 b4
  26. 26.a3 Rb8
  27. 27.axb4 Rxb4
  28. 28.Kc2 Rb3
  29. 29.Be3 f4
  30. 30.Bd4 Re2+
  31. 31.Kc1 e5
  32. 32.Bc3 Rxf2
  33. 33.Rhe1 Ng3
  34. 34.Rd2 Rxd2
  35. 35.Kxd2 e4
  36. 36.fxe4 Kxd6
  37. 37.h5 Nxh5
  38. 38.Ke2 Rb5
  39. 39.Ra1 Rg5
  40. 40.Rxa6+ Kd7
  41. 41.e5 Ng7
  42. 42.Rd6+ Ke7
  43. 43.Rc6 Ne6
  44. 44.Rxc4 Kf7
  45. 45.Rc6 Rg2+
  46. 46.Kf3 Rg1
  47. 47.Ke4 Rf1
  48. 48.b4 f3
  49. 49.Ke3 f2
  50. 50.Ke2 Rh1
  51. 51.Kxf2 Rh3
  52. 52.b5 Rh1
  53. 53.b6 Rb1
  54. 54.Ke3 Ke7
  55. 55.Ke4 Rb5
  56. 56.Kd3 Nd8
  57. 57.Kc4 Rb1
  58. 58.Rh6 Kd7
  59. 59.Rd6+ Ke8
  60. 60.Bb4 Rb2
  61. 61.Kb5 Re2
  62. 62.Bc3 Ke7
  63. 63.Rh6 Kd7
  64. 64.Rh7+ Kc8
  65. 65.Rh8 Kd7
  66. 66.Rh7+ Kc8
  67. 67.Rc7+ Kb8
  68. 68.Re7 Kc8
  69. 69.Bb4 Rb2
  70. 70.Rc7+ Kb8
  71. 71.Kc4 Rc2+
  72. 72.Kd5 Rb2
  73. 73.Be7 Rd2+
  74. 74.Ke4 Ne6
  75. 75.Rc6 Re2+
  76. 76.Kd5 Nf4+
  77. 77.Kd4 Kb7
  78. 78.Rh6 Rb2
  79. 79.Bc5 Ne2+
  80. 80.Kd3 Nf4+
  81. 81.Ke4 Ne2
  82. 82.e6 Nc3+
  83. 83.Kd4 Nb5+
  84. 84.Kc4 Ka6
  85. 85.e7 Re2
  86. 86.b7+

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