Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Leko

Rapid Match g/10+10 · 2007 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 55 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Leko
Result 1-0
Event Rapid Match g/10+10
Site Mukachevo UKR
Round 6
Date 2007.10.27
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/3b3p/1Np1npk1/2P5/4P2P/4BK2/2r3P1/8 b - - 6 55

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.Nbd2 Nf6
  7. 7.a4 Nd7
  8. 8.h3 O-O
  9. 9.a5 e5
  10. 10.Nc4 Qe7
  11. 11.O-O Rd8
  12. 12.Bd2 Nf8
  13. 13.Rb1 f6
  14. 14.b4 Be6
  15. 15.Ne3 b6
  16. 16.axb6 axb6
  17. 17.bxc5 bxc5
  18. 18.Rb6 Qd7
  19. 19.Qb1 Bf7
  20. 20.Rb7 Qc8
  21. 21.Ng4 Ne6
  22. 22.Bh6 Rd7
  23. 23.Rb6 Rda7
  24. 24.Qb2 Ra2
  25. 25.Qc3 R2a3
  26. 26.Qd2 Bh8
  27. 27.Rfb1 R3a6
  28. 28.Be3 Bg7
  29. 29.Nh6+ Bxh6
  30. 30.Bxh6 Rxb6
  31. 31.Rxb6 Qc7
  32. 32.Rb1 Qe7
  33. 33.Qc3 g5
  34. 34.Rb6 Nd8
  35. 35.h4 g4
  36. 36.Nh2 Be6
  37. 37.Be3 c4
  38. 38.dxc4 Kf7
  39. 39.Nf1 Ra3
  40. 40.Rb3 Ra4
  41. 41.Nd2 Nb7
  42. 42.Rb6 Qd7
  43. 43.c5 Kg6
  44. 44.Kh2 Nd8
  45. 45.Qd3 Qxd3
  46. 46.cxd3 Ra3
  47. 47.d4 g3+
  48. 48.Kg1 exd4
  49. 49.Bxd4 Rd3
  50. 50.Be3 Bd7
  51. 51.Rb8 gxf2+
  52. 52.Kxf2 Ne6
  53. 53.Nc4 Rc3
  54. 54.Nb6 Rc2+
  55. 55.Kf3

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