Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Leko

34th Olympiad · 2000 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event 34th Olympiad
Site Istanbul TUR
Round 7
Date 2000.11.04
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D79)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7R/1r3k2/1pK1pnN1/p2p4/P2P4/P2BPn2/5P2/8 b - - 26 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 e6
  9. 9.b3 Nc6
  10. 10.e3 b6
  11. 11.Ba3 Re8
  12. 12.Qd3 a5
  13. 13.Rfc1 Ba6
  14. 14.Qd1 Rc8
  15. 15.Bf1 Bb7
  16. 16.Na4 Ne4
  17. 17.Bb5 Bf8
  18. 18.Bxf8 Rxf8
  19. 19.Qe2 Nb8
  20. 20.Rxc8 Bxc8
  21. 21.Rc1 Nd6
  22. 22.Bd3 Bd7
  23. 23.Ne5 Be8
  24. 24.Qg4 Bxa4
  25. 25.bxa4 Nd7
  26. 26.Nf3 Qb8
  27. 27.Qh4 Re8
  28. 28.Rc6 f6
  29. 29.Qg4 Kg7
  30. 30.h4 Nf8
  31. 31.Qf4 Rd8
  32. 32.g4 Ne8
  33. 33.Qxb8 Rxb8
  34. 34.g5 h6
  35. 35.Kg2 hxg5
  36. 36.hxg5 Kf7
  37. 37.gxf6 Kxf6
  38. 38.Ne5 Rb7
  39. 39.Rc8 Ke7
  40. 40.Bxg6 Nd6
  41. 41.Rc6 Nd7
  42. 42.Bd3 Nb8
  43. 43.Ng6+ Kd7
  44. 44.Rc1 Kd8
  45. 45.Nf4 Re7
  46. 46.Bb5 Nf5
  47. 47.Kf3 Ng7
  48. 48.a3 Rf7
  49. 49.Kg4 Nd7
  50. 50.Kg5 Nf8
  51. 51.Rc6 Rb7
  52. 52.Ba6 Ra7
  53. 53.Rc8+ Ke7
  54. 54.Bb5 Kf7
  55. 55.Bd3 Rb7
  56. 56.Ng6 Nh7+
  57. 57.Kf4 Nh5+
  58. 58.Ke5 Ng5
  59. 59.Rh8 Nf3+
  60. 60.Kd6 Nf6
  61. 61.Kc6

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