Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Leko

Rapid Match g/10+10 · 2007 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rapid Match g/10+10
Site Mukachevo UKR
Round 4
Date 2007.10.26
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

5QNk/p6p/1p1p1p2/2p5/P3P3/2PP4/1P6/3K1q2 w - - 11 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Bc4 d6
  5. 5.d3 Be7
  6. 6.Nd2 Bg5
  7. 7.Nf1 Bxc1
  8. 8.Rxc1 Nge7
  9. 9.Ne3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Ng6
  11. 11.Ncd5 Nce7
  12. 12.c3 Be6
  13. 13.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  14. 14.g3 Rab8
  15. 15.a4 Qd7
  16. 16.Qb3 Ne7
  17. 17.f4 exf4
  18. 18.gxf4 Bxc4
  19. 19.Qxc4 Kh8
  20. 20.f5 f6
  21. 21.Qe6 Qc7
  22. 22.Rc2 Rbe8
  23. 23.Rg2 Nc6
  24. 24.Qd5 Rd8
  25. 25.Rf3 Qd7
  26. 26.Rfg3 Ne7
  27. 27.Qb3 g6
  28. 28.Qd1 Rg8
  29. 29.fxg6 Rxg6
  30. 30.Qf3 Rf8
  31. 31.Qf4 Rxg3
  32. 32.Rxg3 Qe6
  33. 33.Qh6 Rg8
  34. 34.Kf2 b6
  35. 35.Rf3 Rg6
  36. 36.Qf8+ Ng8
  37. 37.Nd5 Qg4
  38. 38.Rg3 Qh4
  39. 39.Kg2 Rxg3+
  40. 40.hxg3 Qg5
  41. 41.Ne7 Qg4
  42. 42.Kf2 Qg5
  43. 43.Ke2 Qxg3
  44. 44.Nxg8 Qg2+
  45. 45.Kd1 Qg1+
  46. 46.Kc2 Qg2+
  47. 47.Kc1 Qg1+
  48. 48.Kd2 Qf2+
  49. 49.Kd1 Qf1+

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