Vassily Ivanchuk vs Peter Leko

Rapid Match g/10+10 · 2007 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Peter Leko
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Rapid Match g/10+10
Site Mukachevo UKR
Round 10
Date 2007.10.28
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C85)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/4B3/2k3K1/1p6/6b1/1PP5/8/8 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nd7
  8. 8.d4 exd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 O-O
  10. 10.Qe2 Re8
  11. 11.Bf4 Bc5
  12. 12.Rad1 Qf6
  13. 13.Be3 Bb4
  14. 14.f3 Ne5
  15. 15.Nb1 Ng6
  16. 16.Qf2 Bf8
  17. 17.Nc3 Bb4
  18. 18.Nce2 Bd6
  19. 19.Nc3 Bb4
  20. 20.Nde2 Be6
  21. 21.Bc5 Bxc3
  22. 22.Nxc3 b6
  23. 23.Be3 Qe7
  24. 24.Rfe1 Rad8
  25. 25.Rxd8 Qxd8
  26. 26.b3 f5
  27. 27.Qd2 Qxd2
  28. 28.Bxd2 Kf7
  29. 29.Kf2 a5
  30. 30.h3 h5
  31. 31.Bg5 fxe4
  32. 32.fxe4 Bc8
  33. 33.Ke3 Nf8
  34. 34.Bf4 Ne6
  35. 35.Be5 Bb7
  36. 36.Rf1+ Kg6
  37. 37.Rd1 Re7
  38. 38.Bg3 Bc8
  39. 39.Ne2 Ng5
  40. 40.e5 Ne6
  41. 41.Nf4+ Nxf4
  42. 42.Bxf4 Bf5
  43. 43.c3 Kf7
  44. 44.Rd8 Rd7
  45. 45.Rxd7+ Bxd7
  46. 46.e6+ Kxe6
  47. 47.Bxc7 b5
  48. 48.Bxa5 Kd5
  49. 49.Kf4 g6
  50. 50.g4 hxg4
  51. 51.hxg4 c5
  52. 52.Bd8 c4
  53. 53.Be7 cxb3
  54. 54.axb3 Be6
  55. 55.Kg5 Kc6
  56. 56.Kxg6 Bxg4

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