Alexander Grischuk vs Peter Leko

RUS vs. ROW · 2002 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event RUS vs. ROW
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8
Date 2002.09.10
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

6k1/8/r4p2/5P2/4P2p/8/1R6/1K6 w - - 0 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.d3 Bg7
  6. 6.h3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.Be3 b6
  9. 9.Qd2 e5
  10. 10.Bh6 Qd6
  11. 11.O-O-O a5
  12. 12.Bxg7 Kxg7
  13. 13.Nh2 a4
  14. 14.Ng4 Ng8
  15. 15.Kb1 a3
  16. 16.b3 Qd4
  17. 17.Nh2 b5
  18. 18.Nf3 Qd6
  19. 19.Ne2 Be6
  20. 20.g3 Rad8
  21. 21.Ng5 c4
  22. 22.f4 cxd3
  23. 23.cxd3 f6
  24. 24.Nf3 c5
  25. 25.Qe3 Ne7
  26. 26.Nc3 Bd7
  27. 27.h4 b4
  28. 28.Ne2 Bg4
  29. 29.h5 gxh5
  30. 30.f5 Nc6
  31. 31.Nh2 Rf7
  32. 32.Nxg4 hxg4
  33. 33.Rh4 Nd4
  34. 34.Rxg4+ Kh8
  35. 35.Rh4 Nxe2
  36. 36.Qxe2 Qd4
  37. 37.Rhh1 Rfd7
  38. 38.g4 Qc3
  39. 39.Rh3 c4
  40. 40.bxc4 b3
  41. 41.Qd2 Qxd2
  42. 42.Rxd2 b2
  43. 43.c5 Rg8
  44. 44.d4 Rxg4
  45. 45.Rxa3 exd4
  46. 46.c6 Rc7
  47. 47.Rxd4 Rxc6
  48. 48.Ra7 Rb6
  49. 49.Rd8+ Rg8
  50. 50.Rxg8+ Kxg8
  51. 51.a4 h5
  52. 52.a5 Rb4
  53. 53.a6 h4
  54. 54.Rb7 Ra4
  55. 55.Rxb2 Rxa6

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