Alexander Grischuk vs Peter Leko

Corus A · 2005 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 8
Date 2005.01.23
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

4n3/3bkn2/1p1p1ppp/1PpPp2P/2P1PP2/3NK1P1/1B2B3/8 b - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Nf3 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 d6
  9. 9.Be2 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O Qe7
  11. 11.b4 c5
  12. 12.Bb2 Rfc8
  13. 13.Rfd1 a5
  14. 14.Qb3 Ra7
  15. 15.Nd2 Rca8
  16. 16.f3 axb4
  17. 17.axb4 Bc6
  18. 18.Rxa7 Rxa7
  19. 19.Ra1 Rxa1+
  20. 20.Bxa1 Qd8
  21. 21.Qa3 Ne8
  22. 22.e4 e5
  23. 23.b5 Qa8
  24. 24.Qxa8 Bxa8
  25. 25.d5 Bb7
  26. 26.g3 f6
  27. 27.f4 Kf7
  28. 28.Bg4 Nf8
  29. 29.Nb1 Ke7
  30. 30.Nc3 Nc7
  31. 31.Kf2 Kd8
  32. 32.Na4 Na8
  33. 33.Bc3 Bc8
  34. 34.Bf3 Bd7
  35. 35.Nb2 Nc7
  36. 36.Na4 Na8
  37. 37.Ke3 Ke7
  38. 38.Nb2 Nc7
  39. 39.Na4 Na8
  40. 40.h4 Kf7
  41. 41.Nb2 Nc7
  42. 42.Bd2 Ng6
  43. 43.Be1 Ke7
  44. 44.Be2 Nf8
  45. 45.Kf3 Be8
  46. 46.Kf2 Ng6
  47. 47.Ke3 Nf8
  48. 48.Bf2 Bd7
  49. 49.Kd2 Ng6
  50. 50.Ke3 Nf8
  51. 51.Kf3 Be8
  52. 52.Kg2 Bd7
  53. 53.Be3 h6
  54. 54.Bf2 Bc8
  55. 55.Kf3 Bd7
  56. 56.Be1 Be8
  57. 57.Ke3 Bd7
  58. 58.Nd3 Ne8
  59. 59.Bc3 Ng6
  60. 60.Bh5 Nh8
  61. 61.Bb2 g6
  62. 62.Be2 Nf7
  63. 63.h5

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